Total Population
57,080
Median Age
45
Diversity Index
27.900
Kingsport is a dynamic city where business opportunity meets an exceptional quality of life. As a regional leader in advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and education, Kingsport boasts a strong workforce, world-class infrastructure, and a pro-business climate. Home to global industry leader Eastman, the city has a rich history of innovation and continues to drive economic growth in Northeast Tennessee. Beyond business, Kingsport offers scenic outdoor recreation at Bays Mountain Park, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a thriving downtown filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment. With top-tier schools, award-winning workforce development programs, and a welcoming community, Kingsport is an ideal place to live, work, and grow.
Households
24,990
Total Housing Units
28,136
Owner Occupied
16,461
Renter Occupied
8,529
Vacant
3,146
Median Home Value
$245,178
Average Home Value
$268,700
Median Household
$51,278 $62,397
Average Household
$80,372 $96,368
Per Capita
$35,214 $42,494
Total Businesses
2,533
Total Employed
49,777
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
72
Employed
10,298
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
365
Employed
8,932
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
61
Employed
6,942
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
419
Employed
5,915
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
213
Employed
4,370
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
192
Employed
4,013
Some
High School
2,374
Graduated
High School
11,144
Associates
Degree
4,506
Bachelor's
Degree
7,956
Graduate
Degree
4,547