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Knox County, OH


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Mount Vernon, OH
Designated Market Area: Columbus, OH
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 63,183   ( 2,262 from 2010 , 472 from 2020)
Land area: 525.5 square miles
Population density: 120.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:59,925 94.84% 2.4%
Black:6100.97% 25.8%
Indian:1640.26% 41.4%
Asian:3920.62% 7.7%
2+ races:9201.46% 37.5%
Hispanic:1,1721.85% 59.0%
Total non-White:3,2585.16% 34.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,671 13.3
Deaths:1,77514.2
Net Migration: 4974.0
Net Immigration: 330.3
Change in White population:1,427 2.3
Change in Non-White pop.:835 1.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
60,921
58,49896.02%
4850.80%
1160.19%
3640.60%
6691.10%
7371.21%
2,4233.98%

2000
54,500
52,98997.23%
3610.66%
1020.19%
1950.36%
4570.84%
3710.68%
1,5112.77%

1990
47,473
46,63498.23%
5121.08%
670.14%
1690.36%
n/a
910.19%
8391.77%

1980
46,304
45,77898.86%
2400.52%
640.14%
790.17%
n/a
1250.27%
5261.14%

1970
41,795
41,22798.64%
3590.86%
80.02%
310.07%
n/a
1420.34%
568 1.36%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
6,775 12.4
5,2079.6
3,7987.0
690.1
5,509 10.1
912 1.7
1990's
NumberRate
6,257 13.2
5,15210.9
5,71612.0
990.2
6,355 13.4
672 1.4
1980's
NumberRate
6,214 13.4
4,594 9.9
-376 -0.8
n/a
856 1.8
313 0.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,222 5.3
n/a
4,551 10.9
-42 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Knox County, OH
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.4
14,296 22.6%
48,887 77.4%
11,615 18.4%
23,117
2.56
15,806 68.4%
13,066 82.7%
1,259 8.0%
7,311 31.6%

2010
NumberPercent
38.3
14,701 24.1%
46,220 75.9%
8,987 14.8%
22,607
2.54
15,693 69.4%
12,478 79.5%
1,308 8.3%
6,914 30.6%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
13,535 24.8%
40,965 75.2%
7,514 13.8%
19,956
2.56
14,462 72.5%
12,067 83.4%
949 6.6%
5,494 27.5%

1990
NumberPercent
34.1
11,877 25.0%
35,596 75.0%
6,994 14.7%
17,223
2.58
12,831 74.5%
10,988 85.6%
791 6.2%
4,392 25.5%

1980
NumberPercent
30.4
12,628 27.3%
33,676 72.7%
5,774 12.5%
15,922
2.72
12,309 77.3%
10,937 88.9%
654 5.3%
3,613 22.7%

2022 Housing Data for Knox County, OH

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units25,865 
Median Value$197,400 
Occupied23,11789.4%
Vacant2,74810.6%
Owned16,88473.0%
Rented6,23327.0%
Median Rent$878 
Single-Family Units21,72784.0%
    Detached21,15181.8%
    Attached5762.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,1114.3%
Mobile Homes9793.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Knox County, OH

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007973.4%
$10,000 to $14,9999564.1%
$15,000 to $19,9999103.9%
$20,000 to $24,9998593.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991,0604.6%
$30,000 to $34,9998163.5%
$35,000 to $39,9999294.0%
$40,000 to $44,9997893.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991,0314.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991,7167.4%
$60,000 to $74,9992,50410.8%
$75,000 to $99,9993,79216.4%
$100,000 to $124,9992,2109.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991,7677.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,8357.9%
$200,000 or more1,1465.0%
Median Household Income71,246 
Per Capita Income32,543 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,1334.9%
Public Assistance4421.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,34510.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed26,86571.2%
Unemployed9742.6%
In Armed Forces580.2%
Total Labor Force27,89773.9%
Not in Labor Force9,85026.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector10,9078,22057.0%
Non-Profit1,1482,10535.3%
Self-Employed1,7741,23958.9%
Local Government6941,50331.6%
State Government39138650.3%
Federal Government3236283.9%
Total Private + Self12,6819,45957.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,5564,05638.7%
Total15,23713,51553.0%
Pct. Govt.11.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,60012.4%
Sales and Office Occupations5,76019.9%
Professional, Technical5,93120.5%
Service Occupations5,39018.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2210.8%
All others8,25428.5%
White Collar 52.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,47515.5%
Manufacturing4,47415.5%
Educational services2,98210.3%
Retail trade2,93110.1%
Construction2,7809.6%
Accommodation and food services2,0167.0%
Other services1,5825.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1,1634.0%
Finance and insurance1,0473.6%
Public administration1,0203.5%
Transportation and warehousing1,0093.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9583.3%
Wholesale trade4601.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4471.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing4421.5%
Information3981.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3911.4%
Utilities2220.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1250.4%
Management130.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Knox County, OH

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5580.89%
Puerto Rican1570.25%
Cuban220.04%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American110.02%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran110.02%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American790.13%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian310.05%
Chilean200.03%
Colombian170.03%
Ecuadorian110.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2320.37%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1290.21%
Chinese740.12%
Indian500.08%
Thai230.04%
Korean160.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English55,58094.3%
German, other Germanic2,4454.1%
Spanish5631.0%
Other Asian930.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun770.1%
Tagalog570.1%
Other Indo-European510.1%
Chinese250.0%
Other250.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German14,49423.1%
Irish8,87014.2%
English8,16913.0%
American5,1418.2%
Italian2,3173.7%
Scottish1,2782.0%
French1,1051.8%
Polish1,0501.7%
European1,0241.6%
Dutch8801.4%
Welsh7351.2%
Pennsylvania German5840.9%
Scotch-Irish5220.8%
Hungarian4920.8%
Norwegian4670.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen62,18199.2%
Not a citizen4760.8%
Native61,87398.7%
Foreign-born7841.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Knox County, OH

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,560 3.8%1,939 4.7%15,883 38.6%12,028 29.2%6,265 15.2%3,497 8.5%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,560 3.8%
9-12 Years 1,939 4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 15,883 38.6%
Some College 12,028 29.2%
Bach. Degree 6,265 15.2%
Grad Degree 3,497 8.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Knox County, OH

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 23,624 22,173 1,451 6.1% 5.8%
1991 24,378 22,858 1,520 6.2% 6.5%
1992 24,836 23,162 1,674 6.7% 7.4%
1993 25,656 24,097 1,559 6.1% 6.7%
1994 26,715 25,389 1,326 5.0% 5.7%
1995 27,023 25,698 1,325 4.9% 4.9%
1996 27,891 26,312 1,579 5.7% 5.0%
1997 26,684 25,410 1,274 4.8% 4.6%
1998 26,581 25,175 1,406 5.3% 4.3%
1999 26,234 24,822 1,412 5.4% 4.3%
2000 27,368 26,147 1,221 4.5% 4.1%
2001 27,972 26,784 1,188 4.2% 4.4%
2002 28,278 26,711 1,567 5.5% 5.8%
2003 28,406 26,577 1,829 6.4% 6.2%
2004 29,109 27,328 1,781 6.1% 6.3%
2005 30,171 28,428 1,743 5.8% 5.9%
2006 30,769 29,217 1,552 5.0% 5.4%
2007 31,359 29,662 1,697 5.4% 5.6%
2008 30,469 28,485 1,984 6.5% 6.6%
2009 29,942 27,003 2,939 9.8% 10.2%
2010 30,962 27,958 3,004 9.7% 10.3%
2011 30,418 27,767 2,651 8.7% 8.8%
2012 30,156 28,064 2,092 6.9% 7.4%
2013 30,368 28,280 2,088 6.9% 7.5%
2014 31,205 29,553 1,652 5.3% 5.8%
2015 31,331 29,862 1,469 4.7% 5.0%
2016 31,354 29,894 1,460 4.7% 5.0%
2017 31,424 30,013 1,411 4.5% 5.0%
2018 31,462 30,097 1,365 4.3% 4.5%
2019 31,743 30,473 1,270 4.0% 4.2%
2020 31,244 29,315 1,929 6.2% 8.1%
2021 30,994 29,725 1,269 4.1% 5.1%
2022 30,872 29,794 1,078 3.5% 4.0%
2023 31,310 30,288 1,022 3.3% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com