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Census Tract 3, Knox, IL

4,217 Population
5.6 square miles 756.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.6 ±4.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Galesburg: 40.8 ±1.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Knox County: 42.6 ±0.4

Economics

$35,334 ±$2,916 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Galesburg: $27,222 ±$1,536
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Knox County: $31,878 ±$1,182
$59,010 ±$13,516 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Galesburg: $48,297 ±$3,539
  • a little higher than the amount in Knox County: $57,030 ±$3,310

7.3% ±3% (303  ±129) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Galesburg: 19.1% † 4,956 (±2.2% / ±565)
  • about half the rate in Knox County: 14.6% † 6,599 (±1.6% / ±707)

23 minutes ±7.8 (42,785  ±16,094) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Galesburg: 16.6 † 184,900 (±1.9 / ±23,681)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Knox County: 20.4 399,770 (±1.5 / ±31,559)

Families

2,109 ±219 Number of households
  • Galesburg: 12,628 ±357
  • Knox County: 20,972 ±403
1.9 ±0.3 (4,098  ±399) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Galesburg: 2 25,705 (±0.1 / ±195)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Knox County: 2.2 45,077 (±0 / ±190)

2.9% ±3.5% (26  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Galesburg: 6.1% † 371 (±2.5% / ±152)
  • about half the rate in Knox County: 5.7% † 552 (±1.8% / ±173)

Housing

2,282 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Galesburg: 14,156 ±337
  • Knox County: 23,758 ±93

$99,100 ±$15,206 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Galesburg: $96,400 ±$4,983
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Knox County: $111,900 ±$4,687

7.5% ±4.2% (314  ±179) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Galesburg: 12.4% † 3,608 (±1.9% / ±558.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Knox County: 10.2% † 4,940 (±1.2% / ±598.7)

Social

94.2% ±8% (2,856  ±342) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Galesburg: 86.7% 17,586 (±3.8% / ±827)
  • a little higher than the rate in Knox County: 89.9% 30,837 (±2.9% / ±1,004.4)
25.6% ±5.9% (775  ±189.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Galesburg: 19.7% † 3,997 (±2% / ±419.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Knox County: 21% 7,190 (±1.4% / ±485)

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

1.5% ±1.3% (62  ±55) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Galesburg: 4.8% † 1,421 (±0.9% / ±252)
  • about half the rate in Knox County: 3.2% 1,562

5.5% ±1.9% (191  ±68) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Galesburg: 6.8% † 1,642 (±1% / ±242)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Knox County: 7.3% † 2,858 (±0.7% / ±285)
191 Total veterans ±68 169 Male ±64 22 Female ±26

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