Kentucky Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,865 (100%) |
| Population Density | 77 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 10 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $32,527 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,708 |
| Median Home Value | $118,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,866 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,650 (55.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,061 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,155 (15.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 11,711 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Family Households | 7,768 (66.3%) |
The table below compares Knox County to the other 120 counties and county equivalents in Kentucky by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 36 | 71st |
| Population Density | # 46 | 62nd |
| Median Household Income | # 118 | 3rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 118 | 3rd |
| Diversity Index | # 104 | 14th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
