Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Kingsport city GEOCODE:47-0750 TN ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 32,027 100.0% 36,408 100.0% 4,381 13.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 28,106 87.8% 30,398 83.5% 2,292 8.2 -4.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 334 1.0% 686 1.9% 352 105.4 0.8 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 30,098 94.0% 34,441 94.6% 4,343 14.4 0.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 1,687 5.3% 1,618 4.4% -69 -4.1 -0.8 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 144 0.4% 271 0.7% 127 88.2 0.3 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 91 0.3% 51 0.1% -40 -44.0 -0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 167 0.5% 121 0.3% -46 -27.5 -0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,625 5.1% 2,213 6.1% 588 36.2 1.0 5-17.................. 6,311 19.7% 5,674 15.6% -637 -10.1 -4.1 18-24.................. 3,195 10.0% 3,031 8.3% -164 -5.1 -1.7 25-44.................. 8,159 25.5% 9,567 26.3% 1,408 17.3 0.8 45-64.................. 8,203 25.6% 8,680 23.8% 477 5.8 -1.8 65 AND OVER............ 4,534 14.2% 7,243 19.9% 2,709 59.7 5.7 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 7,936 24.8% 7,887 21.7% -49 -0.6 -3.1 40 AND OVER............ 14,628 45.7% 18,438 50.6% 3,811 26.1 5.0 MEDIAN AGE............ 36.3 40.5 4.1 11.4 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $25,239 $22,750 -2,489 -9.9 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $31,258 $30,279 -979 -3.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,665 $13,825 1,160 9.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 4,542 14.3% 6,479 18.1% 1,937 42.6 3.8 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 12,727 100.0% 15,611 100.0% 2,884 22.7 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 9,354 73.5% 10,661 68.3% 1,307 14.0 -5.2 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 4,313 33.9% 5,035 32.3% 722 16.7 -1.6 MARRIED COUPLES...... 7,511 59.0% 8,523 54.6% 1,012 13.5 -4.4 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 3,250 25.5% 3,144 20.1% -106 -3.3 -5.4 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,589 12.5% 1,797 11.5% 208 13.1 -1.0 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 793 6.2% 971 6.2% 178 22.4 -0.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 3,189 25.1% 4,650 29.8% 1,461 45.8 4.7 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.3 -0.2 -8.1 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 20,896 100.0% 25,490 100.0% 4,594 22.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 5,842 28.0% 7,228 28.4% 1,386 23.7 0.4 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,908 18.7% 5,186 20.3% 1,278 32.7 1.6 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 13,943 100.0% 15,845 100.0% 1,902 13.6 FEMALE................ 5,994 43.0% 7,245 45.7% 1,251 20.9 2.7 EMPLOYED.............. 13,199 94.7% 14,829 93.6% 1,630 12.3 -1.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,655 26.2% 3,987 25.2% 332 9.1 -1.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,374 9.9% 2,078 13.1% 704 51.2 3.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 13,281 100.0% 16,738 100.0% 3,457 26.0 OCCUPIED.............. 12,665 95.4% 15,639 93.4% 2,974 23.5 -1.9 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 8,046 63.5% 9,832 62.9% 1,786 22.2 -0.7 AVERAGE VALUE....... $73,035 $70,664 -2,371 -3.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 4,619 36.5% 5,807 37.1% 1,188 25.7 0.7 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $297 $297 0 0.1 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 9,539 71.8% 11,382 68.0% 1,843 19.3 -3.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 137 1.0% 452 2.7% 315 229.9 1.7 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1952.8 1959.0 6.2 0.3 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis