Knox County, Kentucky demographics
Population: 30,367
Median age: 39.0
Median household income: 29,206
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Knox County, Kentucky.
Population
| 2021 | 30,367 |
| 2020 | 31,288 |
| 2019 | 31,365 |
| 2018 | 31,467 |
| 2017 | 31,424 |
| 2016 | 31,740 |
| 2015 | 31,809 |
| 2014 | 31,857 |
| 2013 | 31,865 |
| 2012 | 31,874 |
| 2011 | 31,820 |
| 2010 | 31,765 |
| 2009 | 32,326 |
Knox County, KY cities
Artemus CDP - 627
Barbourville city - 3,048
Corbin city - 8,397
Flat Lick CDP - 971
North Corbin CDP - 1,807
Census data for Knox County, Kentucky
Demographic and housing estimates in Knox County, Kentucky
| Total population | 30,367 |
| Male | 14,725 |
| Female | 15,642 |
| Total population | 30,367 |
| Under 5 years | 1,968 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,953 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,047 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,067 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,947 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,769 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,560 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,906 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,975 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,035 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,012 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,542 |
| 85 years and over | 586 |
| Median age (years) | 39.0 |
| Under 18 years | 7,204 |
| 16 years and over | 23,903 |
| 18 years and over | 23,163 |
| 21 years and over | 21,856 |
| 62 years and over | 6,223 |
| 65 years and over | 5,140 |
| Total population | 30,367 |
| One race | 29,600 |
| White | 29,118 |
| Black or African American | 288 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 131 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 31 |
| Some other race | 32 |
| Two or more races | 767 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 23,109 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,054 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 12,055 |
Social characteristics in Knox County, Kentucky
| Total households | 11,115 |
| Family households (families) | 4,868 |
| Married-couple family | 450 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,310 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,537 |
| Nonfamily households | 3,487 |
| Average household size | 3,739 |
| Average family size | 2.67 |
Economic characteristics in Knox County, Kentucky
| Total households | 11,115 |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,267 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,192 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,641 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,080 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,288 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,648 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 757 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 803 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 213 |
| $200,000 or more | 226 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 29,206 |
Housing characteristics in Knox County, Kentucky
| Total housing units | 13,832 |
| Occupied housing units | 11,115 |
| Vacant housing units | 2,717 |
| Total housing units | 13,832 |
| 1-unit, detached | 7,934 |
| 1-unit, attached | 64 |
| 2 units | 381 |
| 3 or 4 units | 371 |
| 5 to 9 units | 511 |
| 10 to 19 units | 283 |
| 20 or more units | 193 |
| Mobile home | 4,086 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 9 |
| Total housing units | 13,832 |
| Built 2014 or later | 33 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 495 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,978 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,870 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,064 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,698 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,323 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 709 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 599 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,063 |
| Total housing units | 13,832 |
| 1 room | 197 |
| 2 rooms | 131 |
| 3 rooms | 665 |
| 4 rooms | 2,382 |
| 5 rooms | 3,916 |
| 6 rooms | 2,384 |
| 7 rooms | 1,884 |
| 8 rooms | 1,020 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,253 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 13,832 |
| No bedroom | 197 |
| 1 bedroom | 801 |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,999 |
| 3 bedrooms | 6,862 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,340 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 633 |
| Occupied housing units | 11,115 |
| Owner-occupied | 7,077 |
| Renter-occupied | 4,038 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.64 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.72 |
| Occupied housing units | 11,115 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 770 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,658 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,099 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,135 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,432 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,021 |
| Owner-occupied units | 7,077 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,866 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,740 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,224 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 965 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 866 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 274 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 120 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 22 |
| Median (dollars) | 95,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 7,077 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,688 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,389 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,021 |
| Less than $500 | 1,354 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,498 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 169 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 554 |
| No rent paid | 1,017 |
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