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Kingsport Flaunts Growth and Wealth in Proud Fiscal Whirl
A Kingsport brag column touts per capita income of 2113 dollars and household totals near 7200, with bank deposits of 75.77 million and payrolls reaching 127.1 million. It highlights 20,000 local workers, major employers, extensive services, transport links, 140 churches, and thriving commerce from 28 department stores to 85 grocery shops. The piece portrays Kingsport as a large, balanced All-American city with strong taxes and ample public amenities.
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Kingsport
Etall
Chamber of Commerce
South
County
Sullivan