How to get the Knox County voter file
Request it from the office below, send us the file, and you're ready to cut turf. Running countywide or in just part of Knox County? This is the office either way.
- Where to request it
- Knox County Election CommissionPhone: (865) 215-2480 | [email protected] | 300 Main St Ste 229
- Cost
- $40 FLAT per USB - includes reg + history.
- How to request
- Visit office or call.
- Turnaround
- Same-day to a few days.
- Use restrictions
- Same.
Costs and rules change, so confirm the current details with the office before you order. Once you have the file, we handle loading it, cutting turf, and getting your volunteers knocking.
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Knox County at a glance.
Knox County had an estimated 506,748 residents in July 2024, the third most populous of Tennessee's 95 counties, up 5.8% since the 2020 census. Of those, 402,031 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 16.7% are 65 or older. It covers 508 square miles of land (997 people per square mile), and 55.8% of residents live outside any incorporated city or town.
The largest cities and towns are Knoxville (198,722) and Farragut (part) (25,242). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 37.4, a median household income of $74,222, 41.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 65.2% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them. In 2024, 221,864 votes were cast for president, about 55.2% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 39.4% and the Republican ticket 59.0%.
The two-party margin moved from R+23.0 in 2008 to R+19.6 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 506,748
- Population (2020 census base)
- 478,959
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 402,031
- Residents 65 and older
- 16.7%
- People per square mile
- 997
- Living outside incorporated places
- 55.8%
- Land area
- 508 sq mi
- Median age
- 37.4
- Median household income
- $74,222
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 41.0%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65.2%
Largest cities and towns
- Knoxville 198,722
- Farragut (part) 25,242
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.4% | 59.0% | R+19.6 | 221,864 |
| 2020 | 41.5% | 56.5% | R+15.0 | 220,556 |
| 2016 | 35.1% | 59.0% | R+23.9 | 179,266 |
| 2012 | 34.4% | 63.6% | R+29.2 | 167,330 |
| 2008 | 37.7% | 60.7% | R+23.0 | 186,086 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; certified county presidential returns. Growth, density and turnout are simple arithmetic on those figures.
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