Knox County, TX

Guide to Knox County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Knox County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Knox County map. The county has a population of 3,333, a median home value of $55,100, and a median household income of $48,750. Below, the statistics for Knox County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Knox County

Below is the Knox County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Knox County is 3,333, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population2,442
Black or African American Population199
American Indian and Alaska Native3
Asian Population62
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population156
Two or More Races471

Household Information

In Knox County, the median gross rent is $628 per month and the median home value is $55,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 23% have a mortgage, with the remaining 77% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied974
Renter-Occupied274
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage225
Homes without Mortgage749

Employment & Occupation

In Knox County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 1.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 68% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 14% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Knox County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining232
Construction147
Manufacturing62
Wholesale Trade115
Retail Trade149
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities111
Information9
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing95
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services57
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance303
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services53
Other Services, except Public Administration45
Public Administration65

Education

In Knox County, education levels show that 33.1% of residents have completed high school, 8.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 14.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Knox County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 191
High School Graduate 764
Some College 601
Associate’s Degree 198
Bachelor’s Degree 195
Graduate or Professional Degree 132
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 31
Enrolled in Elementary School 372
Enrolled in High School 218
Enrolled in College 135

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.