Knox County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48275 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #3,017 of 3,222
6th %ile
Median Household Income
$56,667 −24.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,363 of 3,222
27th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.7% +24.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,077 of 3,222
36th %ile
Median Home Value
$77,300 −72.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,180 of 3,222
1th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.5% −59.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,985 of 3,222
7th %ile
Unemployment Rate
1.3% −75.9% vs nat'l
Rank #134 of 3,222
96th %ile

At a Glance

77.4% Homeownership
82.3% Insured
13.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.1%30.2%45.4%57.0%33.5%5.1%3.7%0.3%0.2%0.1%

About Knox County, Texas

Knox County, Texas has a total population of 3,307, making it the 3,017th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Knox County is 41.2 years, which is 5.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Knox County is $56,667, which ranks #2,363 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3%.

The median home value in Knox County is $77,300, 72.6% below the national median. Renters in Knox County pay a median gross rent of $521 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Knox County, 13.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.6 min.

Knox County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (33.5%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).

All data for Knox County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.