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Knox County, IN


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Vincennes, IN
Designated Market Area: Terre Haute, IN-IL
USDA County Type (2015): Government
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 35,789   ( 2,651 from 2010 , 497 from 2020)
Land area: 515.8 square miles
Population density: 69.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:32,714 91.41% 9.5%
Black:1,0612.96% 6.7%
Indian:930.26% 45.3%
Asian:3701.03% 64.4%
2+ races:5511.54% 39.8%
Hispanic:1,0002.79% 69.5%
Total non-White:3,0758.59% 34.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:883 12.2
Deaths:1,21916.8
Net Migration: -223-3.1
Net Immigration: 570.8
Change in White population:-3,440 -8.9
Change in Non-White pop.:789 2.1




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

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

2010
38,440
36,15494.05%
9942.59%
640.17%
2250.59%
3941.02%
5901.53%
2,2865.95%

2000
39,256
37,66795.95%
7261.85%
770.20%
2190.56%
2390.61%
3220.82%
1,5894.05%

1990
39,884
38,83897.38%
5191.30%
1020.26%
1330.33%
n/a
2920.73%
1,0462.62%

1980
41,838
41,16198.38%
3210.77%
500.12%
800.19%
n/a
1880.45%
6771.62%

1970
41,546
40,95898.58%
3490.84%
210.05%
350.08%
n/a
1610.39%
588 1.42%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
4,277 10.9
4,21310.7
-1,534-3.9
3420.9
-1,513 -3.9
697 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
4,729 11.9
4,74011.9
-1,067-2.7
430.1
-1,171 -2.9
543 1.4
1980's
NumberRate
5,350 12.8
4,757 11.4
-2,389 -5.7
n/a
-2,323 -5.6
369 0.9
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-686 -1.7
n/a
203 0.5
89 0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Knox County, IN
[Display all years]

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
38.9
7,714 21.6%
28,075 78.4%
6,528 18.2%
14,943
2.29
9,499 63.6%
7,427 78.2%
853 9.0%
5,444 36.4%

2010
NumberPercent
38.5
8,192 21.3%
30,248 78.7%
6,062 15.8%
15,249
2.35
9,725 63.8%
7,395 76.0%
1,000 10.3%
5,524 36.2%

2000
NumberPercent
36.6
9,022 23.0%
30,234 77.0%
6,019 15.3%
15,540
2.36
10,166 65.4%
8,152 80.2%
947 9.3%
5,374 34.6%

1990
NumberPercent
33.5
9,263 23.2%
30,621 76.8%
6,366 16.0%
15,189
2.44
10,458 68.9%
8,691 83.1%
870 8.3%
4,731 31.1%

1980
NumberPercent
31.7
10,585 25.3%
31,253 74.7%
6,358 15.2%
15,511
2.56
11,330 73.0%
9,826 86.7%
727 6.4%
4,181 27.0%

2022 Housing Data for Knox County, IN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units16,938 
Median Value$122,100 
Occupied14,94388.2%
Vacant1,99511.8%
Owned9,78765.5%
Rented5,15634.5%
Median Rent$746 
Single-Family Units12,47873.7%
    Detached12,32072.7%
    Attached1580.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,4358.5%
Mobile Homes1,0296.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Knox County, IN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008275.5%
$10,000 to $14,9997084.7%
$15,000 to $19,9995473.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0947.3%
$25,000 to $29,9995353.6%
$30,000 to $34,9994543.0%
$35,000 to $39,9996184.1%
$40,000 to $44,9997875.3%
$45,000 to $49,9998275.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991,3128.8%
$60,000 to $74,9991,3248.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,96813.2%
$100,000 to $124,9991,56110.4%
$125,000 to $149,9997094.7%
$150,000 to $199,9997124.8%
$200,000 or more9606.4%
Median Household Income58,173 
Per Capita Income33,052 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state88 
Compared to U.S.75 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,1807.9%
Public Assistance3992.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,99913.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed16,18873.3%
Unemployed5182.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force16,70675.6%
Not in Labor Force5,39324.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,8854,78159.0%
Non-Profit1,0111,52839.8%
Self-Employed68348458.5%
Local Government39675234.5%
State Government56757149.8%
Federal Government1574677.3%
Total Private + Self7,5685,26559.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,1312,89742.4%
Total9,6998,16254.3%
Pct. Govt.13.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,24712.5%
Sales and Office Occupations3,27318.3%
Professional, Technical3,64120.3%
Service Occupations3,68220.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2161.2%
All others5,06928.3%
White Collar 51.1%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing3,27718.3%
Health care and social assistance2,97016.6%
Retail trade2,32413.0%
Educational services2,01511.2%
Accommodation and food services1,2697.1%
Public administration9865.5%
Other services8134.5%
Construction5993.3%
Transportation and warehousing5863.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5132.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4412.5%
Finance and insurance4062.3%
Professional, scientific, technical3602.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3542.0%
Utilities3321.9%
Wholesale trade2721.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing1961.1%
Information890.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation770.4%
Management330.2%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5551.54%
Puerto Rican1910.53%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1560.43%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1560.43%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic220.06%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2520.70%
Filipino780.22%
Japanese70.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English32,92696.1%
Spanish5701.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun3341.0%
Chinese2560.7%
Tagalog770.2%
German, other Germanic690.2%
Other Asian220.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic60.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German7,63421.1%
English3,4579.6%
Irish3,3019.1%
American3,2138.9%
French1,0993.0%
Scottish6391.8%
Polish5801.6%
European3591.0%
Dutch3360.9%
Scotch-Irish2970.8%
Welsh2830.8%
Italian2790.8%
Haitian2450.7%
Hungarian1200.3%
Romanian1020.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen35,54798.3%
Not a citizen6011.7%
Native35,42898.0%
Foreign-born7202.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Knox County, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
783 3.2%1,860 7.7%8,606 35.6%8,541 35.3%2,815 11.6%1,561 6.5%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 783 3.2%
9-12 Years 1,860 7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,606 35.6%
Some College 8,541 35.3%
Bach. Degree 2,815 11.6%
Grad Degree 1,561 6.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Knox County, IN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 18,567 17,248 1,319 7.1% 5.1%
1991 18,499 17,210 1,289 7.0% 5.7%
1992 18,684 17,749 935 5.0% 6.1%
1993 19,773 18,908 865 4.4% 5.1%
1994 20,381 19,491 890 4.4% 4.7%
1995 21,012 20,155 857 4.1% 4.4%
1996 21,440 20,469 971 4.5% 4.0%
1997 20,183 19,387 796 3.9% 3.4%
1998 19,712 19,037 675 3.4% 3.0%
1999 19,275 18,646 629 3.3% 2.9%
2000 19,466 18,752 714 3.7% 3.0%
2001 19,448 18,715 733 3.8% 4.2%
2002 19,656 18,791 865 4.4% 5.2%
2003 19,608 18,748 860 4.4% 5.3%
2004 19,111 18,202 909 4.8% 5.4%
2005 19,239 18,261 978 5.1% 5.4%
2006 19,433 18,524 909 4.7% 5.0%
2007 19,692 18,894 798 4.1% 4.6%
2008 20,266 19,246 1,020 5.0% 5.9%
2009 19,944 18,442 1,502 7.5% 10.5%
2010 18,537 17,061 1,476 8.0% 10.1%
2011 18,508 17,157 1,351 7.3% 8.9%
2012 18,740 17,420 1,320 7.0% 8.2%
2013 18,663 17,427 1,236 6.6% 7.5%
2014 18,851 17,870 981 5.2% 5.9%
2015 19,024 18,158 866 4.6% 4.8%
2016 19,084 18,261 823 4.3% 4.4%
2017 18,593 17,965 628 3.4% 3.5%
2018 18,833 18,248 585 3.1% 3.4%
2019 18,515 17,967 548 3.0% 3.2%
2020 18,228 17,148 1,080 5.9% 7.1%
2021 18,225 17,657 568 3.1% 3.9%
2022 18,208 17,725 483 2.7% 3.0%
2023 17,939 17,404 535 3.0% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com