It’s hard to predict what’s coming by 2040, but we have an idea of what Knox County could look like in 15 years when the population grows to more than half a million people. 5 days ago · The median age of Knox County’s population in 2040 will be 38, the state data center predicts . That’s lower than Tennessee’s projected median age of 40, and higher than Davidson County’s 36. KNOX COUNTY , Tenn. (WATE) — Knox County continues to grow, and local leaders want to hear your ideas about what the future should look like. Knox County is growing at a rapid rate and county. Knox County’s Twenty year Growth Plan is unanimously approved after five hours of debate. Knox County Commissioners meeting last night (Monday) discussing the plan also known as Advance Knox . It creates an outline for Knox County development and infrastructure future with 70,000 people expected to move into the county over the next 20 years. As Knox County continues to grow and change, trends are emerging that help us predict what the future may look like. The county has seen strong, steady population growth over the past several decades, up from 178,000 in 1940 to 465,000 today. Approximately 75,000 new residents are expected to move to Knox County by 2040. Who are they, and where are they coming from? The future of Knox County’s new 20-year growth plan will be determined by Farragut after Knoxville and Knox County gave the OK. The Knoxville City Council approved the Growth Policy Plan by a vote of 7-2. The plan will guide where developmenÂt occurs over the next few decades. — The Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization focuses on immediate and long-term transportation needs in Knox and five surrounding counties. The 25-year Mobility Plan analyzes. The plan, called Advance Knox , has been in the works for two years and is based on collected data and feedback from the public and shareholders, the county said. Farragut, Knox County and Knoxville all approved it.
Knox County's Future: What the Newspaper Predicts
It's hard to predict what's coming by 2040, but we have an idea of what Knox County could look like in 15 years when the population grows to more than half a mi...
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