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Knoxville, TN Metro Area


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2024 population: 932,535   ( 52,589 from 2020)
Land area: 3220.3 square miles
Population density: 289.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:782,316 83.89% 4.4%
Black:53,7075.76% 3.9%
Indian:2,6170.28% 8.2%
Asian:18,5151.99% 20.5%
2+ races:19,5312.09% 17.4%
Hispanic:55,8495.99% 25.4%
Total non-White:150,21916.11% 15.0%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:39,478 11.2
Deaths:49,70814.1
Net Migration: 55,55715.8
Net Immigration: 6,3561.8
Change in White population:33,045 3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:19,544 2.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Knoxville, TN Metro Area



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSV
2024 58% Donald Trump (R) 280,255 66.3% Kamala Harris (D) 134,978 31.9% 7,588 [+] 1.8% 422,821 17 0.27%
2020 59% Donald Trump* (R) 262,100 64.0% Joe Biden (D) 138,943 33.9% 8,240 [+] 2.0% 409,283 17 0.26%
2016 49% Donald Trump (R) 216,276 64.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 98,061 29.4% 18,993 [+] 5.7% 333,330 19 0.24%
2012 49% Mitt Romney (R) 213,102 66.8% Barack Obama* (D) 100,062 31.4% 5,842 [+] 1.8% 319,006 20 0.25%
2008 55% John McCain (R) 217,453 63.8% Barack Obama (D) 117,811 34.6% 5,346 [+] 1.6% 340,610 18 0.26%
2004 56% George W. Bush* (R) 207,467 62.8% John Kerry (D) 119,981 36.3% 2,755 [+] 0.8% 330,203 12 0.27%
2000 50% George W. Bush (R) 160,550 56.9% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 116,670 41.3% 4,943 [+] 1.8% 282,163 9 0.27%
1996 49% Robert Dole (R) 126,871 48.7% Bill Clinton* (D) 115,908 44.5% 17,747 [+] 6.8% 260,526 8 0.27%
1992 53% George Bush* (R) 121,500 45.4% Bill Clinton (D) 115,489 43.1% 30,727 [+] 11.5% 267,716 8 0.26%
1988 45% George Bush (R) 136,061 63.1% Michael Dukakis (D) 78,595 36.4% 1,131 [+] 0.5% 215,787 10 0.24%
1984 49% Ronald Reagan* (R) 144,303 63.6% Walter Mondale (D) 81,209 35.8% 1,225 0.5% 226,737 5 0.24%
1980 49% Ronald Reagan (R) 126,638 57.7% Jimmy Carter* (D) 83,693 38.1% 9,108 [+] 4.2% 219,439 7 0.25%
1976 51% Jimmy Carter (D) 102,274 50.0% Gerald Ford* (R) 99,964 48.9% 2,330 [+] 1.1% 204,568 1 0.25%
1972 44% Richard Nixon* (R) 118,156 71.3% George McGovern (D) 44,412 26.8% 3,204 [+] 1.9% 165,772 11 0.21%
1968 54% Richard Nixon (R) 88,303 52.1% Hubert Humphrey (D) 45,504 26.8% 35,745 [+] 21.1% 169,552 9 0.23%
1964 53% Barry Goldwater (R) 81,260 50.4% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 80,001 49.6% 21 0.0% 161,282 12 0.23%
1960 54% Richard Nixon (R) 96,814 60.8% John Kennedy (D) 61,118 38.4% 1,173 0.7% 159,105 11 0.23%
1956 51% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 90,256 60.8% Adlai Stevenson (D) 56,129 37.8% 2,121 1.4% 148,506 3 0.24%
1952 48% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 85,658 62.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 51,128 37.3% 291 0.2% 137,077 7 0.22%
1948 31% Thomas Dewey (R) 44,534 54.7% Harry Truman* (D) 33,261 40.8% 3,638 [+] 4.5% 81,433 10 0.17%
1944 31% Thomas Dewey (R) 42,628 56.7% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 32,233 42.9% 332 0.4% 75,193 11 0.16%
1940 30% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 35,403 53.9% Wendell Willkie (R) 29,902 45.5% 344 0.5% 65,649 1 0.13%
1936 34% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 34,811 54.3% Alf Landon (R) 29,031 45.3% 238 [+] 0.4% 64,080 9 0.14%
1932 25% Herbert Hoover* (R) 23,595 53.0% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 20,224 45.5% 661 [+] 1.5% 44,480 13 0.11%
1928 26% Herbert Hoover (R) 32,487 76.7% Al Smith (D) 9,761 23.1% 83 [+] 0.2% 42,331 19 0.12%
1924 25% Calvin Coolidge (R) 23,436 63.0% John Davis (D) 11,451 30.8% 2,310 [+] 6.2% 37,197 9 0.13%
1920 32% Warren Harding (R) 32,741 72.1% James Cox (D) 12,512 27.5% 175 [+] 0.4% 45,428 12 0.17%
1916 20% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 16,582 65.8% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 8,301 32.9% 322 [+] 1.3% 25,205 20 0.14%
1912 20% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 10,774 44.2% Woodrow Wilson (D) 7,908 32.5% 5,671 [+] 23.3% 24,353 -2 0.16%
1908 24% William Taft (R) 17,643 66.7% William J. Bryan (D) 8,130 30.7% 667 [+] 2.5% 26,440 15 0.18%
1904 20% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 13,548 66.5% Alton Parker (D) 6,205 30.4% 635 [+] 3.1% 20,388 10 0.15%
1900 27% William McKinley* (R) 16,468 64.1% William J. Bryan (D) 8,664 33.7% 565 [+] 2.2% 25,697 12 0.18%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote