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Knox City

County:
Knox County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.833
State:
Texas

Knox City is a town located in Knox County, Texas. Knox City has a 2025 population of 1,024 . Knox City is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -3.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,064 in 2020.

The average household income in Knox City is $57,453 with a poverty rate of 14.53%. The median age in Knox City is 49.8 years: 49.2 years for males, and 54.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 120.4 males.

1K
Total Population
1,229
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.78%
Growth

Knox City Population

Knox City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Knox City includes 77.37% White, 6.57% Black or African American, 5.11% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (77.37%)

Two or more races (9%)

Black or African American (6.57%)

Other race (5.11%)

Asian (1.46%)

Native American (0.49%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63677.37%
Two or more races749%
Black or African American546.57%
Other race425.11%
Asian121.46%
Native American40.49%

Knox City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Knox City's average per capita income is $24,605. Household income levels show a median of $41,477. The poverty rate stands at 14.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$65,625-
Families$53,929$61,590
Households$41,477$57,453
Non Families$26,563$50,501

$24,605

Average Income

$41,477

Median Household Income

14.53%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)