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Jefferson City, TN vs Kingsport, TN

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Highlights
- Kingsport is 0% more densely populated than Jefferson City.
- People are 17.8% more likely to be married in Kingsport.
- The Median Age is 14.0 years older in Kingsport.
 Jefferson City, TNKingsport, TNUnited States
 Population8,17355,019329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%52.8%50.5%
 Male Population48.2%47.2%49.5%
 Median Age31.245.238.4
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 Population - 20108,24252,964309,327,143
 Population - 20007,76044,905285,036,114
 Population - 19905,49436,365251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now6.1%20.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.9%48.8%30.8%
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 Population Density1,239.81,050.093.4
 Land Area6.652.43,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jefferson City, TNKingsport, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%5.3%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.1%5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%5.4%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.6%3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.2%2.7%4.0%
 Age 21 to 248.7%4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%10.8%13.8%
 Age 35 to 448.1%11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%12.6%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.3%5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%7.1%6.3%
 Age 65 to 747.8%14.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%7.2%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.4%3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Jefferson City, TNKingsport, TNUnited States
 White87.8%90.3%59.4%
 Black4.2%3.4%12.2%
 Asian0.4%1.1%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.5%2.9%3.2%
 Hispanic7.1%2.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jefferson City, TNKingsport, TNUnited States
 Married Population40.6%47.8%49.8%
     Currently Married39.3%45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%2.3%1.8%
 Single Population59.4%52.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.7%27.0%33.8%
 Divorced11.9%16.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%8.5%5.6%
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 Household Size2.482.202.60
 Households2,83924,665124,010,992
 Family Households1,78314,55280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%22.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children33.6%44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,05610,11343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children20.8%20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%11.9%10.8%
Reviews for Jefferson City    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Jefferson City is one of the most cost efficient places in the world! I make a little more than $1000 a month and live very  More

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Reviews for Kingsport    22 Reviews

I retired and decided not to have Calif swallow up my retirement money. I like it here, but then, I have friends here. There are some lovely areas along Orebank Road and  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Kingsport over 22 years. Beauty abounds around Kingsport, but it is an industrial town with all the odors and pollution that accompany such a town. This  More

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shary · 

When is the last time Kingsport got 9" of snow? This is ridiculous. The last time they did get a decent snowfall they didn't even get 9" and it was record setting so  More

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