Knox County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31107 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,363 | — | #2,622 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $64,636 | -14.0% | #1,660 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.3 years | +13.9% | #873 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $127,700 | -54.7% | #2,537 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $647 | -44.4% | #2,949 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.7% | +8.6% | #1,678 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Knox County has a population of 8,363, making it the #2,622 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median.
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The median household income in Knox County is $64,636, ranking #1,660 out of 3,222 counties — 14.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.7% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.
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The median home value in Knox County is $127,700 (-54.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $647/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.4%.
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93.0% of residents in Knox County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.4% above the national rate.
About Knox County, Nebraska
Knox County, Nebraska has a total population of 8,363, making it the 2,622nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Knox County is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Knox County is $64,636, which ranks #1,660 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.
The median home value in Knox County is $127,700, 54.7% below the national median. Renters in Knox County pay a median gross rent of $647 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Knox County, 19.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 43.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.7 min.
Knox County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.5% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (8.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.9%).
All data for Knox County, Nebraska 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.