Household Types in the Knoxville Area, Tennessee (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Knoxville Area
Knoxville Area
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family250.238439%48.468562%50.238439%50.2%171,929172k10.714849%13.386269%10.714849%10.7%36,66936.7k3.987716%4.545548%3.987716%4.0%13,64713.6k29.104744%28.086071%29.104744%29.1%99,60499.6k5.954252%5.513551%5.954252%6.0%20,37720.4k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Knoxville Area
Knoxville Area
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads70.266309%65.612592%70.266309%70.3%59,92159.9k21.337524%26.295543%21.337524%21.3%18,19618.2k8.396168%8.091865%8.396168%8.4%7,160

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Knoxville Area
Knoxville Area
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children224.918329%27.239985%24.918329%24.9%85,27785.3k74.905180%72.589251%74.905180%74.9%256,345256k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Tennessee and the Knoxville Area
Knoxville Area
Tennessee
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Hispanic4White5Mixed3Other3Black3-5.540639%-2.831340%-22.723944%-8.127898%-9.254538%-4.349295%-19.525755%-5.445833%-39.223822%39%60.776178%61.424578%60.776178%61%4,097-10.498161%-8.124373%-19.408225%-9.562019%-13.492148%-9.454738%-16.721369%-9.290630%-47.592778%48%52.407222%51.041115%52.407222%52%5,982-9.692491%-3.680456%-28.549539%-5.815167%-10.053161%-4.031958%-27.557282%-5.444112%-47.737653%48%52.262347%52.913487%52.262347%52%304,772305k-18.361987%-4.417383%-33.118434%-5.276982%-17.073244%-6.215048%-31.038965%-7.121913%-61.174785%61%38.825215%38.550830%38.825215%39%4,188-12.260929%-7.684426%-32.172131%-13.831967%-15.909313%-9.433042%-19.597957%-8.532024%-65.949454%66%34.050546%46.527665%34.050546%34%2,928-25.401056%-6.999358%-40.337628%-5.543215%-29.450739%-5.864914%-33.354485%-4.964889%-78.281258%78%21.718742%26.364973%21.718742%22%20,25920.3k

Map of Household Types by County in the Knoxville Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
46.7%49.6%52.4%55.3%58.2%61.1%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
8.8%9.9%10.9%12.0%13.0%14.1%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.5%3.1%3.7%4.3%4.9%5.6%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
21.3%23.3%25.2%27.2%29.2%31.2%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.6%3.6%4.6%5.5%6.4%7.4%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
20.2%21.8%23.5%25.1%26.8%28.4%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Knoxville Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
20%31%42%53%63%74%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.9%7.9%11.8%15.8%19.7%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.3%10.5%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13%19%25%30%36%42%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.7%3.9%6.0%8.2%10.3%12.5%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
2%10%17%23%30%37%
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Household Types by Place in the Knoxville Area

There are 45 places that are fully or partially contained within the Knoxville Area (41 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 45 of those to each other, the Knoxville Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Knoxville Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Knoxville Area, selected places in the Knoxville Area, and entities that contain the Knoxville Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Tellico VlgFarragutCoalfieldRockfordAndersonvilleLouisvillePhiladelphiaBlaineGreenbackSeymourNorrisVonoreFriendsvillePlainviewOliver SpgsWildwoodMaryvilleSunbrightWallandCaryvilleMidtownMascotKnoxvilleBean StationTennesseeTownsendUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralLoudonOakdaleKingstonLenoir CityRutledgeOak RidgeMaynardvilleRockwoodJacksboroEagleton VlgClintonFincastleLa FolletteHarrimanAlcoaLuttrellLake CityJellicoWartburgKnoxvillePetros75.272501%75.272501%75%2,417174.662032%74.662032%75%5,799272.435233%72.435233%72%699367.003367%67.003367%67%199465.734266%65.734266%66%94561.946351%61.946351%62%993660.344828%60.344828%60%175758.778626%58.778626%59%462858.221024%58.221024%58%216956.829868%56.829868%57%2,5421056.744868%56.744868%57%3871154.744526%54.744526%55%3751254.647887%54.647887%55%1941354.533844%54.533844%55%4271453.171390%53.171390%53%7881552.530120%52.530120%53%2181652.165908%52.165908%52%5,3831752.083333%52.083333%52%1001852.083333%52.083333%52%501951.190476%51.190476%51%4732050.782609%50.782609%51%2922150.649351%50.649351%51%5462250.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k49.408284%49.408284%49%6682348.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.309179%48.309179%48%1002448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.242991%47.242991%47%1,0112547.222222%47.222222%47%342645.179508%45.179508%45%1,1202744.546317%44.546317%45%1,4092842.750929%42.750929%43%2302942.480399%42.480399%42%5,3643042.081949%42.081949%42%3803142.002601%42.002601%42%9693241.794311%41.794311%42%3823340.685124%40.685124%41%8673440.629851%40.629851%41%1,8323540.594059%40.594059%41%2463639.846476%39.846476%40%1,1423739.422326%39.422326%39%1,0103838.794233%38.794233%39%1,4803938.701299%38.701299%39%1494037.980085%37.980085%38%2674137.679856%37.679856%38%4194231.845238%31.845238%32%1074330.728094%30.728094%31%24,76524.8k4418.000000%18.000000%18%5445

Household Types by County in the Knoxville Area

There are 9 counties in the Knoxville Area. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, the Knoxville Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Knoxville Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Knoxville Area, selected counties in the Knoxville Area, and entities that contain the Knoxville Area
0%20%40%60%Count#LoudonGraingerMorganUnionBlountRoaneCampbellKnoxvilleTennesseeUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralKnoxAnderson61.021934%61.021934%61%12,24112.2k159.029893%59.029893%59%5,233257.415870%57.415870%57%4,146355.618209%55.618209%56%4,044455.276535%55.276535%55%27,29527.3k553.297418%53.297418%53%11,47611.5k650.723179%50.723179%51%8,066750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k48.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M46.931663%46.931663%47%85,10485.1k846.718852%46.718852%47%14,32414.3k9

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Knoxville Area

There are 64 county subdivisions in the Knoxville Area. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, the Knoxville Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Knoxville Area. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 4,058.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Knoxville Area, selected county subdivisions in the Knoxville Area, and entities that contain the Knoxville Area
0%20%40%60%Count#755614837124134187769333654512161Knoxville1055TennesseeUnited States4SouthEast South Central238422971262173.553719%73.553719%74%2,136167.255701%67.255701%67%12,71212.7k265.859285%65.859285%66%2,855365.471311%65.471311%65%1,278463.073852%63.073852%63%948561.746988%61.746988%62%4,510661.535252%61.535252%62%2,950761.274772%61.274772%61%1,144861.247803%61.247803%61%2,788960.989734%60.989734%61%2,3171060.819037%60.819037%61%1,0991159.448819%59.448819%59%1,0571258.864488%58.864488%59%1,0991358.651189%58.651189%59%1,0611458.547926%58.547926%59%1,6371558.435754%58.435754%58%2,0921658.101336%58.101336%58%10,43510.4k1757.797215%57.797215%58%11,16711.2k1857.723577%57.723577%58%1,7041957.680753%57.680753%58%2,8802056.963972%56.963972%57%2,5932156.593261%56.593261%57%2,1332256.531908%56.531908%57%1,6922354.699166%54.699166%55%2,4912454.631528%54.631528%55%11,19411.2k2554.515444%54.515444%55%2,3122653.312303%53.312303%53%1,8592753.227459%53.227459%53%1,0392852.498304%52.498304%52%2,3222951.849448%51.849448%52%2,3973050.873515%50.873515%51%7283150.486697%50.486697%50%2,3343250.353737%50.353737%50%1,6373350.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k49.793218%49.793218%50%2,4083449.783901%49.783901%50%1,8433549.593231%49.593231%50%1,5243648.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.174834%48.174834%48%10,09610.1k3747.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.388505%47.388505%47%1,9873846.922128%46.922128%47%9,8943946.324054%46.324054%46%1,9474046.311858%46.311858%46%1,4884146.075741%46.075741%46%1,6794243.705617%43.705617%44%1,3544341.899211%41.899211%42%7,1174440.784844%40.784844%41%1,5074539.878296%39.878296%40%1,9664638.911200%38.911200%39%1,7444735.422702%35.422702%35%1,3454833.303745%33.303745%33%7,8794920.976475%20.976475%21%4,61050

Household Types by Metro Area in Tennessee

There are 27 metro areas in Tennessee. This section compares the Knoxville Area to all of the metro areas in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Knoxville Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Knoxville Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Knoxville Area
0%20%40%Count#CrossvilleShelbyvilleLawrenceburgAthens AreaSeviervilleTullahomaClarksvilleClevelandDyersburgGreenevilleMorristownLewisburgParis AreaKnoxvilleKingsportDayton AreaNashvilleChattanoogaMartin AreaTennesseeUnited StatesCookevilleUnion CitySouthJohnson CityJackson AreaEast South CentralMcMinnvilleNewport AreaBrownsvilleMemphis Area54.318367%54.318367%54%13,30813.3k154.172286%54.172286%54%9,238254.035763%54.035763%54%8,703353.662070%53.662070%54%10,74110.7k453.355687%53.355687%53%19,73219.7k552.580797%52.580797%53%21,19921.2k652.443397%52.443397%52%51,63051.6k752.376807%52.376807%52%24,06424.1k852.061719%52.061719%52%7,828951.691490%51.691490%52%14,19514.2k1051.543803%51.543803%52%22,78722.8k1151.477914%51.477914%51%6,2001250.959046%50.959046%51%6,8811350.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k1450.176309%50.176309%50%64,31864.3k1549.854932%49.854932%50%6,1861649.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1749.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1848.681180%48.681180%49%6,5521948.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.171390%48.171390%48%20,95621.0k2048.082192%48.082192%48%7,3712147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.776492%47.776492%48%40,04140.0k2247.742413%47.742413%48%23,22023.2k2347.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.516684%47.516684%48%7,4052445.646800%45.646800%46%6,6482542.517007%42.517007%43%3,0002641.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k27

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Knoxville Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Knoxville Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Knoxville Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Knoxville Area
0%20%40%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTennesseeTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityEast South CentralBirminghamOrlando AreaDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4741.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Knoxville Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Knoxville Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Knoxville Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Knoxville Area
0%20%40%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisKnoxvilleSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaTennesseeSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaEast South CentralBirminghamOrlando AreaJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.468562%48.468562%48%1,222,4761.22M48.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Knoxville Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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