Median Household Income
$57,030
Median Home Value
$111,900
Median Gross Rent
$788/mo
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
70.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.0%
Median Age
42.6
Population Over Time
Knox County shrank 6.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
52,447
2016
51,752
2018
50,999
2020
50,052
2022
49,751
2024
49,046
Business & Industry
Knox County has 968 business establishments employing 14,242 people.
Accommodation and food services
130
Health care and social assistance
129
Other services (except public administration)
122
Construction
71
Finance and insurance
65
Wholesale trade
46
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
45
Professional, scientific, and technical services
45
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.