2022 population: 790,991 ( 12,276 from 2010 , 3,895 from 2020)
Land area: 7128.1 square miles
Population density: 111.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	728,801	92.14%	3.8%
Black:	20,576	2.60%	14.5%
Indian:	2,102	0.27%	28.1%
Asian:	6,332	0.80%	54.7%
2+ races:	11,749	1.49%	47.2%
Hispanic:	21,431	2.71%	59.5%

Total non-White:	62,190	7.86%	36.4%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	15,875	10.1
Deaths:	29,532	18.8
Net Migration:	16,628	10.6
Net Immigration:	447	0.3

Change in White population:	-28,859	-3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	16,583	2.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
803,267
757,660	94.32%
17,967	2.24%
1,641	0.20%
4,094	0.51%
7,982	0.99%
13,437	1.67%
45,607	5.68%

2000
772,555
741,667	96.00%
15,297	1.98%
1,318	0.17%
2,605	0.34%
4,687	0.61%
6,567	0.85%
30,888	4.00%

1990
724,614
707,189	97.60%
11,794	1.63%
1,494	0.21%
1,811	0.25%
n/a
2,326	0.32%
17,425	2.40%

1980
744,872
725,987	97.46%
12,651	1.70%
786	0.11%
1,382	0.19%
n/a
3,832	0.51%
18,885	2.54%

1970
631,162
613,891	97.26%
15,457	2.45%
261	0.04%
315	0.05%
n/a
1,105	0.18%
17,271	2.74%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
79,103	10.2
83,798	10.8
24,952	3.2
3,466	0.4

15,993	2.1
14,719	1.9

Number	Rate
1990's
86,794	12.0
79,592	11.0
24,053	3.3
2,009	0.3

34,478	4.8
13,463	1.9

Number	Rate
1980's
90,540	12.2
68,747	9.2
-30,780	-4.1
n/a

-18,798	-2.5
-1,460	-0.2

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
62,515	9.9
n/a

112,096	17.8
1,614	0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.5
147,627	18.7%
643,364	81.3%
169,559	21.4%

322,552
2.37

207,061	64.2%
154,849	74.8%
17,523	8.5%
115,491	35.8%

2010
Number	Percent
42.2
164,868	20.5%
638,399	79.5%
136,430	17.0%

332,862
2.34

223,056	67.0%
169,808	76.1%
18,381	8.2%
109,806	33.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.0
168,200	21.8%
604,355	78.2%
114,852	14.9%

316,947
2.37

224,405	70.8%
181,364	80.8%
16,729	7.5%
92,542	29.2%

1990
Number	Percent
35.6
171,151	23.6%
553,463	76.4%
101,090	14.0%

278,075
2.55

211,290	76.0%
175,921	83.3%
13,503	6.4%
66,785	24.0%

1980
Number	Percent
31.0
215,127	28.9%
529,745	71.1%
82,625	11.1%

257,876
2.84

209,373	81.2%
180,129	86.0%
10,857	5.2%
48,503	18.8%

2022 Housing Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20,470	6.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	21,199	6.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	19,418	6.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	19,283	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	16,756	5.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	16,504	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	15,409	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	15,180	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	14,810	4.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	25,584	7.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	31,904	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	38,369	11.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	25,337	7.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	14,794	4.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	14,797	4.6%
$200,000 or more	12,738	3.9%

Median Household Income	51,333
Per Capita Income	30,231

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	74

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	24,154	7.5%
Public Assistance	8,238	2.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	49,958	15.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	294,358	61.7%
Unemployed	18,726	3.9%
In Armed Forces	386	0.1%

Total Labor Force	313,470	65.7%
Not in Labor Force	163,995	34.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		38.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	121,630	97,807	55.4%
Non-Profit	8,173	17,464	31.9%
Self-Employed	18,082	9,185	66.3%

Local Government	10,536	15,263	40.8%
State Government	7,881	9,571	45.2%
Federal Government	3,676	3,219	53.3%

Total Private + Self	139,712	106,992	56.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	30,266	45,517	39.9%
Total	169,978	152,509	52.7%

Pct. Govt.	15.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	39,002	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	68,602	21.2%
Professional, Technical	72,584	22.5%
Service Occupations	55,130	17.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	813	0.3%
All others	87,777	27.2%

White Collar		55.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	52,399	3481.7%
Manufacturing	46,873	3114.5%
Retail trade	43,377	2882.2%
Educational services	28,770	1911.6%
Accommodation and food services	23,863	1585.6%
Construction	20,812	1382.9%
Other services	14,610	970.8%
Transportation and warehousing	13,901	923.7%
Public administration	13,779	915.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	12,761	847.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	12,505	830.9%
Finance and insurance	10,592	703.8%
Wholesale trade	6,366	423.0%
Information	4,962	329.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3,951	262.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3,886	258.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3,831	254.6%
Utilities	3,257	216.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2,130	141.5%
Management	470	31.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10,034	1.27%
Puerto Rican	2,014	0.26%
Cuban	869	0.11%
Dominican	150	0.02%

Total Central American	2,373	0.30%
Costa Rican	18	0.00%
Guatemalan	554	0.07%
Honduran	782	0.10%
Nicaraguan	186	0.02%
Panamanian	144	0.02%
Salvadoran	670	0.09%
Other Central American	19	0.00%

Total South American	1,167	0.15%
Argentinean	67	0.01%
Bolivian	49	0.01%
Chilean	163	0.02%
Colombian	241	0.03%
Ecuadorian	126	0.02%
Paraguayan	23	0.00%
Peruvian	185	0.02%
Uruguayan	15	0.00%
Venezuelan	298	0.04%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	2,453	0.31%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	1,541	0.20%
Chinese	1,089	0.14%
Korean	655	0.08%
Filipino	542	0.07%
Japanese	446	0.06%
Vietnamese	169	0.02%
Laotian	103	0.01%
Thai	82	0.01%
Malaysian	70	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	731,054	97.2%
Spanish	12,656	1.7%
Other Indo-European	1,876	0.2%
German, other Germanic	1,154	0.2%
Arabic	981	0.1%
Other	894	0.1%
Chinese	794	0.1%
Other Asian	689	0.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	675	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	179,654	22.8%
English	114,305	14.5%
Irish	82,647	10.5%
German	72,567	9.2%
Scotch-Irish	20,136	2.6%
Scottish	16,814	2.1%
Italian	12,885	1.6%
European	11,784	1.5%
French	7,981	1.0%
Dutch	6,110	0.8%
Polish	5,303	0.7%
Welsh	4,329	0.5%
British	4,259	0.5%
Swedish	2,688	0.3%
Norwegian	2,556	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	780,297	99.0%
Not a citizen	7,827	1.0%

Native	773,754	98.2%
Foreign-born	14,370	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
28,582	5.0%	48,138	8.4%	204,771	35.8%	166,753	29.1%	77,667	13.6%	46,174	8.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	28,582	5.0%
9-12 Years	48,138	8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	204,771	35.8%
Some College	166,753	29.1%
Bach. Degree	77,667	13.6%
Grad Degree	46,174	8.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	328,995	306,044	22,951	7.0%
1991	335,621	307,589	28,032	8.4%
1992	344,674	314,239	30,435	8.8%
1993	345,667	318,097	27,570	8.0%
1994	354,923	327,681	27,242	7.7%
1995	361,292	333,724	27,568	7.6%
1996	360,739	334,263	26,476	7.3%
1997	359,033	335,026	24,007	6.7%
1998	353,854	333,670	20,184	5.7%
1999	354,506	334,760	19,746	5.6%

2000	350,046	334,460	15,586	4.5%
2001	351,602	333,142	18,460	5.3%
2002	357,003	335,345	21,658	6.1%
2003	360,778	337,977	22,801	6.3%
2004	355,731	334,637	21,094	5.9%
2005	355,928	335,333	20,595	5.8%
2006	364,415	344,792	19,623	5.4%
2007	364,693	346,947	17,746	4.9%
2008	369,514	346,789	22,725	6.1%
2009	371,276	335,132	36,144	9.7%

2010	359,456	323,428	36,028	10.0%
2011	361,270	328,561	32,709	9.1%
2012	353,406	323,570	29,836	8.4%
2013	347,602	318,140	29,462	8.5%
2014	338,807	313,933	24,874	7.3%
2015	334,457	313,369	21,088	6.3%
2016	334,146	314,899	19,247	5.8%
2017	335,307	319,989	15,318	4.6%
2018	333,835	320,559	13,276	4.0%
2019	336,374	323,191	13,183	3.9%

2020	329,588	306,123	23,465	7.1%
2021	328,727	314,263	14,464	4.4%
2022	330,428	318,474	11,954	3.6%
2023	332,891	320,779	12,112	3.6%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	378,080
Median Value	$154,881

Occupied	322,552	85.3%
Vacant	55,528	14.7%

Owned	233,054	72.3%
Rented	89,498	27.7%
Median Rent	$751

Single-Family Units	264,747	70.0%
Detached	257,689	68.2%
Attached	7,058	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	29,579	7.8%
Mobile Homes	63,851	16.9%

Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

2022 Housing Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Tri Cities, TN-KY-VA Market Area