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Knox County School District, KY

25,744 Population
383.9 square miles 67.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Knox County: 39.7 ±1.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,934 ±$1,752 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Knox County: $20,708 ±$1,622
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$34,050 ±$5,660 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Knox County: $32,527 † ±$6,385
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

34.5% ±4.1% (8,753  ±1,051) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Knox County: 36.9% 10,762 (±3.6% / ±1,049)
  • more than double the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.7 minutes ±2.3 (169,550  ±23,311) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Knox County: 24.5 195,155 (±2.3 / ±25,249)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

10,077 ±331 Number of households
  • Knox County: 11,711 ±337
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (25,368  ±353) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Knox County: 2.5 29,091 (±0.1 / ±31)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.5% ±2.5% (351  ±136) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Knox County: 5.9% † 390 (±2.1% / ±136)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

11,868 ±210 Number of housing units
  • Knox County: 13,866 ±32
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$108,900 ±$15,729 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Knox County: $118,700 † ±$14,145
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.3% ±1.6% (1,600  ±406.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Knox County: 8% † 2,364 (±1.5% / ±441.7)
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

76.9% ±4.6% (13,577  ±871.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Knox County: 76.9% 15,639 (±4.5% / ±934.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.2% ±2.1% (1,970  ±369.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Knox County: 13.6% † 2,765 (±2.1% / ±422.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.7% ±0.5% (181  ±125) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Knox County: 0.7% 202
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.6% ±1.1% (706  ±205) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Knox County: 3.7% † 853 (±1% / ±220)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
706 Total veterans ±205 669 Male ±198 37 Female ±35

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