Knollwood, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

701

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

31.8

5.07% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.35%

7.11% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$55,819

8.87% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$40,700

Population & Diversity

Knollwood, TX is home to a population of 701 people, from which 93.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 11% of Knollwood, TX residents were born outside of the country (77 people).

In 2024, there were 5.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (470 people) in Knollwood, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 84 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 43 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.7%

2024 Citizenship

93.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.7% of Knollwood, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Knollwood, TX was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Knollwood, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Knollwood, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
470 ± 141
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
84 ± 49
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
43 ± 46

8.7%

Hispanic Population

61 people

8.7% of the people in Knollwood, TX are hispanic (61 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Knollwood, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

11%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

77 people

9.63%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

47 people

As of 2024, 11% of Knollwood, TX residents (77 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Knollwood, TX was 9.63%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Knollwood, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
33 ± 30
Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 26
Vietnam
12 ± 24

Knollwood, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.06 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Knollwood, TX.

Economy

The economy of Knollwood, TX employs 418 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Knollwood, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), Retail Trade (69 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (39 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($80,063), Educational Services ($57,000), and Manufacturing ($46,979).

Employment

Occupations

418

2024 Value

± 121

42.2%

1 Year growth

± 32%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Knollwood, TX grew at a rate of 42.2%, from 294 employees to 418 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Knollwood, TX, are Sales & Related Occupations (57 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (49 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (42 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Knollwood, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

418

2024 Value

± 121

42.2%

1 Year growth

± 32%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Knollwood, TX grew at a rate of 42.2%, from 294 employees to 418 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Knollwood, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), Retail Trade (69 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Knollwood, TX, though some of these residents may live in Knollwood, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$39,228

Median earning men ± $2,710

$40,924

Median earning women ± $5,849

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($76,250), Manufacturing ($47,292), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,019).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,431), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,250).

Housing & Living

People in Knollwood, TX have an average commute time of 20.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Knollwood, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$40,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$29,759

$125

Median Property Taxes

±$54

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Knollwood, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Knollwood, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

31.2%

Homeownership

2024

80.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 31.2% of the housing units in Knollwood, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 31.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Knollwood, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$55,819

Median Household Income

± $8,463

401

Number of Households

± 98

In 2024, the median household income of the 401 households in Knollwood, TX declined from $55,819 from the previous year's value of $61,250.

The following chart displays the households in Knollwood, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Knollwood, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.9%)
Worked At Home (9.69%)
Carpooled (1.45%)

In 2024, 86.9% of workers in Knollwood, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.69%) and those who carpooled to work (1.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Knollwood, TX have a shorter commute time (20.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.49% of the workforce in Knollwood, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Knollwood, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Knollwood, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Knollwood, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Knollwood, TX (65 out of 695 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Knollwood, TX is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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