CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9304.01
Kentucky · Knox County · 4,143 residents · 8.446 sq mi
Notable rankings
#31lowest low income in KY#1188 US$25,699#68highest high poverty in KY39.0%#174lowest low rent in KY$652#211lowest low education in KY11.3%TRACT SHAPE · Knox County, KY
The short version
Census Tract 9304.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,699. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $112,300. The poverty rate of 39.0% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,143
+5%since 2020
from 3,930 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
491 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 465 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.5
−3%since 2020
from 41.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$25,699
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $25,781 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,718
+3%since 2020
from $17,120 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
39.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
−5%since 2020
from 0.512 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
Other services7.2%
Retail trade7.1%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Public administration5.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
Construction3.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$112,300
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $101,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$652
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $521 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
49.4% rent
Vacancy rate
14.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.8%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
+11%since 2020
from 3.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(3,737)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(65)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(128)
Diversity Score11.8%(464)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(3,965)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(69)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(109)
Diversity Score10.4%(430)
Diversity Score
10
−12%since 2020
from 12 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.7 min
+26%since 2020
from 19.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 80.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.4%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Female
56.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Foreign born
2.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.0%
+16.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,143 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $25,699 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $112,300, and the typical rent is about $652 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 39.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024