Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 1.2%
The current population of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN Market is 823,032 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 1.2%, resulting in a Population of 832,814 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 121st across STI Markets. The Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN Market currently ranks 111th in overall population, and will rank 113th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -1.5% to 5.9%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 1.2% for Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 5.9% at 871,809. Similarly a population change as low as -1.5% at 810,849 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 2.4%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN Market to be 842,434 resulting in a change of 2.4% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 121st across STI Markets. The Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN Market currently ranks 111th in overall population, and will rank 113th by April 2035.