In 2022, Knox County, KY had a population of 30.2k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $34,254. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Knox County, KY declined from 30,367 to 30,207, a −0.527% decrease and its median household income grew from $29,206 to $34,254, a 17.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Knox County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.38%), White (Hispanic) (0.785%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.745%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.576%).
None of the households in Knox County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.8% of the residents in Knox County, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Knox County, KY are Union College (349 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Knox County, KY was $109,200, and the homeownership rate was 64%.
Most people in Knox County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Knox County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Knox County, KY borders Bell County, KY, Clay County, KY, Laurel County, KY, and Whitley County, KY.