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Fort Knox, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Knox.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
19% of residents
top 1% nationally
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Healthcare
10% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally

People & Demographics

Total Population8,818
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
19.0%
Active Duty
20.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent$1,464/mo
Owner Occupied
0.0%
Renter Occupied
100.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,474
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services10.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Knox?

The total population of Fort Knox is approximately 8,818. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Knox walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fort Knox has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Knox?

The housing market in Fort Knox is predominantly driven by renters, with 0% of housing units being owner-occupied and 100% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Knox?

In Fort Knox, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.