CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 53.01
Tennessee · Knox County · 5,126 residents · 14.074 sq mi
Notable rankings
#371lowest low poverty in TN6.5%#401highest household income in TN$86,758#441highest population in TN5,126TRACT SHAPE · Knox County, TN
The short version
Census Tract 53.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,758. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $243,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,126
+1%since 2020
from 5,052 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
364 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 359 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
−11%since 2020
from 41.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$86,758
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,487 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,366
+27%since 2020
from $27,932 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.0%
+17.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−1%since 2020
from 0.371 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.8%
Retail trade8.2%
Other services7.6%
Finance & insurance7.1%
Wholesale trade6.5%
Public administration5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
Education & health services1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$243,000
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $163,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,179
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $809 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+21%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(4,702)
Black3.4%(173)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(105)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(72)
Diversity Score16.5%(833)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(4,604)
Black2.3%(116)
Hispanic / Latino4%(206)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(200)
Diversity Score23.7%(1,215)
Diversity Score
24
+44%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.8 min
−6%since 2020
from 25.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% 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
3.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Female
52.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 96.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% 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 5,126 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 $86,758 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 $243,000, and the typical rent is about $1,179 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.5% 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 6.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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