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Kingsport, Tennessee Economy Profile

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 Kingsport, Tennessee United States
StateTennessee
CityKingsport
Total population44,905 281,421,906
Male20,507138,053,563
Female24,398143,368,343
Median age (years)41.935.3
Total households19,662105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)30,52441,994

Kingsport, Tennessee Economy

fifty-two point four six percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Kingsport, Tennessee. Among them 24.65% are females aged 16 and over. 85.65% of Kingsport, Tennessee workers 16 years and over commute to work by car, truck, or van - drive alone. 0.15% use public transportation (including taxicab). Two point three one percent of Kingsport, Tennessee residents work at home.

The total population of Kingsport, Tennessee is forty-four thousand, nine hundred and five people. The median household income in Kingsport, Tennessee is $30,524. Management, professional, and related occupations make up 34.03% of all occupations. 9.14% of Kingsport, Tennessee population is involved into construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations. 27.51% of population are in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations account for 13.92% of occupations.

16.66% of families in Kingsport, Tennessee have an income from $35,000 to $49,999. Zero of families are below poverty level. Kingsport, Tennessee median household income is $30,524. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers, receive thirty-three thousand, seventy-five dollars, female full-time, year-round workers, are paid $23,217.

 Kingsport, Tennessee %, Kingsport, Tennessee United States
Population 16 years and over35,770  217,168,077
In labor force18,764 52.46%63.92%
- Civilian labor force18,732 52.37%63.39%
- - Employed17,638 49.31%59.73%
- - Unemployed1,094 3.06%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force5.8  5.8
- Armed Forces32 0.09%0.53%
Not in labor force17,006 47.54%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over19,909 55.66%51.66%
In labor force8,818 24.65%29.72%
- Civilian labor force8,818 24.65%29.65%
- - Employed8,288 23.17%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years2,809 7.85%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force1,443  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over17,342  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone14,853 85.65%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,657 9.55%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)26 0.15%4.73%
Walked260 1.5%2.93%
Other means145 0.84%1.19%
Worked at home401 2.31%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.1 0.1%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over17,638  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations6,002 34.03%33.65%
Service occupations2,685 15.22%14.86%
Sales and office occupations4,852 27.51%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations31 0.18%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,612 9.14%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,456 13.92%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining73 0.41%1.87%
Construction1,365 7.74%6.78%
Manufacturing3,651 20.7%14.1%
Wholesale trade658 3.73%3.6%
Retail trade2,389 13.54%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities515 2.92%5.2%
Information341 1.93%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing981 5.56%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services1,206 6.84%9.3%
Educational, health and social services3,303 18.73%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,771 10.04%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)907 5.14%4.87%
Public administration478 2.71%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers14,606 82.81%78.47%
Government workers1,682 9.54%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business1,278 7.25%6.63%
Unpaid family workers72 0.41%0.31%
 Kingsport, Tennessee %, Kingsport, Tennessee United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households19,530  105,539,122
Less than $10,0003,267 16.73%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9991,914 9.8%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9993,058 15.66%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9992,683 13.74%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9992,934 15.02%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9992,587 13.25%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9991,347 6.9%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9991,101 5.64%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999260 1.33%2.2%
$200,000 or more379 1.94%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)30,524  41,994
With earnings13,322 37.24%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)47,214  56,604
With Social Security income7,002 19.58%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,469  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income1,334 3.73%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,979  6,320
With public assistance income1,027 2.87%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,660  3,032
With retirement income3,935 11.0%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,220  17,376
 
Families12,498  72,261,780
Less than $10,0001,266 10.13%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999779 6.23%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,664 13.31%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,794 14.35%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9992,082 16.66%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9992,184 17.47%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,9991,210 9.68%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999941 7.53%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999255 2.04%2.75%
$200,000 or more323 2.58%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)40,183  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)20,549  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers33,075  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers23,217  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,769  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years1,379 77.95%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years592 33.47%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present1,067  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years926 86.79%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years410 38.43%42.27%
 
Individuals7,420  33,899,812
18 years and over5,006 67.47%65.35%
- 65 years and over1,046 14.1%9.7%
Related children under 18 years2,367 31.9%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,625 21.9%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,347 31.63%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.