Knox County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39083 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63,142 | — | #864 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $73,878 | -1.7% | #925 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.4 years | +1.3% | #2,296 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $239,400 | -15.1% | #992 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $950 | -18.3% | #1,180 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.6% | -7.6% | #1,173 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Knox County has a population of 63,142, making it the #864 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.4 years, which is 1.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Knox County is $73,878, ranking #925 out of 3,222 counties — 1.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.6% and unemployment stands at 2.5%.
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The median home value in Knox County is $239,400 (-15.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $950/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.5%.
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88.7% of residents in Knox County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.3% below the national rate.
About Knox County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio has a total population of 63,142, making it the 864th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Knox County is 39.4 years, which is 1.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Knox County is $73,878, which ranks #925 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.6%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5%.
The median home value in Knox County is $239,400, 15.1% below the national median. Renters in Knox County pay a median gross rent of $950 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Knox County, 24.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.5 min.
Knox County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.0%).
All data for Knox County, Ohio 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.