Kingsport,+TN


 * KRISTI AL-KHATEEB**



The city of Kingsport, Tn is located in the upper northeast corner of the state and is 45 square miles. Most of the city lies within Sullivan County. The boundaries are as follows:
 * Va state line-north
 * City of Fall Branch-south
 * Interstate 81 (with the exception of some annexed areas around Tri City Airport)-east
 * City of Mount Carmel-west



The total population of Kingsport in 2005 was 44,130.


 * White alone - 40,721 (91.5%)
 * Black alone - 1,938 (4.4%)
 * Hispanic - 725 (1.6%)
 * Two or more races - 636 (1.4%)
 * Asian alone - 252 (0.6%)
 * <span class="TextRun SCX27451915" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">American alone - <span class="TextRun SCX27451915" style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">146 (0.3%)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 68px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX27451915" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">Other race alone - <span class="TextRun SCX27451915" style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">62 (0.1%)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 68px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX27451915" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - <span class="TextRun SCX27451915" style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">14 (0.03%)


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX1844565" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">Males: <span class="TextRun SCX1844565" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> 20,439  ||  [[image:https://word-edit.officeapps.live.com/we/GetImage.ashx?Fi=SD58BD29293232BBD7!121&C=1__BAY-SKY-WAC-WSHI&ObjectDataBlobId=%7Bc493860f-4a43-50cc-9354-b5fe1cb46798%7D%7B1%7D&Word=1 width="90" height="9"]] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX1844565" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> (45.7%)   ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX1844565" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">Females: <span class="TextRun SCX1844565" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> 24,319  ||  [[image:https://word-edit.officeapps.live.com/we/GetImage.ashx?Fi=SD58BD29293232BBD7!121&C=1__BAY-SKY-WAC-WSHI&ObjectDataBlobId=%7Bbd9d2d70-2ac2-5f60-8103-f26a3c9f5bae%7D%7B1%7D&Word=1 width="108" height="9"]] <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX1844565" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> (54.3%)   ||


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">**Population by Age** ||   ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">**//Age Group//** || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">**//Percent//**  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">18 - 24 yrs. || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">7.3%  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">25 - 34 yrs. || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">10.9%  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">35 - 49 yrs. || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">20.2%  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">50 and over || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">40.6%  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX22092305" style="color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 14px;">//Source: Sales & Marketing Management, 2005// ||   ||

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;">Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">Kingsport: || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">24.4%  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">Whole state: || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">17.1%  ||

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:

According to the US Census Bureau, 14.3% of the United States population is below the poverty level.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">Kingsport: || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">9.3%  ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">Whole state: || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; display: block; font-family: 'Segoe UI',Tahoma,Verdana,'Sans-Serif'; font-size: 11px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span class="TextRun SCX265645454" style="font-family: Arial,Sans-Serif; font-size: 15px;">7.4%  ||

According to the State of Tennessee Health Department rankings, Sullivan County has a teen pregnancy rate of 9.7%. The statewide rate is 12%.