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Knox County, OH

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$75k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Wholesale Trade
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population63,142
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$242,923
Median Gross Rent$946/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,495
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Knox County?

The total population of Knox County is approximately 63,142. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Knox County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Knox County has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Knox County?

The housing market in Knox County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Knox County?

In Knox County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.