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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexKingsportTennesseeNational
Income per capita$30,275$26,019$29,829
Median household income$42,066$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,303$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,224$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$39,245$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$23,233$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate3.3%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level19.7%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kingsport is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Kingsport is 24% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kingsport is 29% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kingsport is 30% higher than the national average

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      $28,041 $42,066 $84,132
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Kingsport median earnings by income bracket

      Kingsport employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.9%9.9%
      Manufacturing sector25.0%25.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services15.3%15.3%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.4%6.4%
      Education, health & social services10.7%10.7%
      Other24.5%24.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County), TN215$67,72722.4%
      Colonial Heights, TN2,889$65,86419.1%
      Church Hill, TN6,664$58,6005.9%
      Mount Carmel, TN5,297$57,1113.2%
      Blountville, TN3,387$56,8752.8%
      Kingsport, TN53,699$42,06624.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Aloha, OR53,724$75,85637.1%
      Apple Valley, MN53,728$90,16263.0%
      Leesburg, VA53,731$113,933105.9%
      Summerville, SC53,643$60,2718.9%
      Minnetonka, MN53,760$100,36381.4%
      Kingsport, TN53,699$42,06624.0%
      Source: The Kingsport, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).