Kingsport

Experience Kingsport: A Haven of Recreation and Community

The picturesque mountains and valleys of northeast Tennessee are home to Kingsport, a vibrant city with a population of over 54,000. Offering the perfect blend of suburban living and urban amenities, Kingsport is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with its numerous parks and trails. Residents enjoy excellent shopping centers, top-notch schools, and high-quality healthcare services. Positioned near the Virginia border and conveniently located 100 miles northeast of Knoxville and 25 miles north of Johnson City, Kingsport is an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Kingsport's thriving economy, driven by manufacturing and healthcare, provides a welcoming community for families and professionals.

Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Kingsport51,48452,93457,08058,273

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Population by Age

Population2024
0-42,863
5-93,027
10-143,187
15-193,202
20-243,201
25-293,389
30-343,406
35-393,259
40-443,287
45-493,245
50-543,673
55-593,835
60-643,973
65-693,733
70-743,376
75-792,831
80-841,851
85+1,742
18+46,048
Median Age45

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Population by Race

Kingsport2024
Total57,080.00
White Alone87.59%
Black Alone3.69%
American Indian Alone0.32%
Asian Alone1.32%
Pacific Islander Alone0.03%
Some Other Race1.43%
Two or More Races5.61%
Hispanic Origin3.39%
Diversity Index27.90

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households22,22323,24124,99025,680
Housing Units24,50325,84328,13628,834
Owner Occupied Units16,46117,578
Renter Occupied Units8,5298,102
Vacant Units3,1463,154

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Home Value

Kingsport20242029
Median Home Value$245,178$331,647
Average Home Value$268,700$364,256
<$50,000587442
$50,000 - $99,9991,892882
$100,000 - $149,9992,020965
$150,000 - $199,9991,8251,066
$200,000 - $249,9992,1101,697
$250,000 - $299,9992,1322,267
$300,000 - $399,9993,4384,645
$400,000 - $499,9991,2772,597
$500,000 - $749,9998772,172
$1,000,000 +80197

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later1,485
2000-20092,143
1990-19993,500
1980-19893,442
1970-19793,732
1960-19693,558
1950-19594,234
1940-19493,462
1939 or Before2,164

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Income

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Income

Kingsport20242029
Median Household$51,278$62,397
Average Household$80,372$96,368
Per Capita$35,214$42,494

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Household Income

Kingsport2024
<$15,0003,248
$15,000 - $24,9992,969
$25,000 - $34,9992,407
$35,000 - $49,9993,601
$50,000 - $74,9993,710
$75,000 - $99,9992,736
$100,000 - $149,9993,126
$150,000 - $199,9991,656
$200,000+1,537

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Employees

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Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees49,777
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt0
Mining7
Utilities103
Construction1,035
Manufacturing10,298
Wholesale Trade860
  
Retail Trade5,915
  
Transportation/Warehouse954
Information689
  
Finance & Insurance2,009
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing942
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv1,744
Legal Services296
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises120
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt478
Educational Services6,942
HealthCare/Social Assist8,932
Arts/Entertainment/Rec492
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs4,370
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin2,052
Auto Repair/Maintenance368
Public Administration Emp1,756

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

Educational Attainment (25+)

Kingsport2024
<9th Grade1,226
Some High School2,374
GED2,134
Graduated High School11,144
Some College/No Degree7,713
Associates Degree4,506
Bachelor's Degree7,956
Graduate Degree4,547

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses2,533
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus0
Mining Bus2
Utilities Bus4
Construction Bus116
Manufacturing Bus72
Wholesale Trade Bus84
  
Retail Trade Bus419
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus42
Information Bus33
  
Finance & Insurance Bus196
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus128
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus188
Legal Services Bus52
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus55
Educational Services Bus61
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus365
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus42
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus213
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus391
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus65
Public Administration Bus88

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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