Knox township

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 29.121
State:: Ohio

Knox township is located in Jefferson County, Ohio. Knox township has a 2025 population of 4,179. Knox township is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,307 in 2020.

The average household income in Knox township is $62,926 with a poverty rate of 19.01%. The median age in Knox township is 48 years: 45.5 years for males, and 50.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Knox township includes 92.84% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,982	92.84%
Two or more races	165	3.85%
Black or African American	92	2.15%
Other race	50	1.17%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Knox township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Knox township's average per capita income is $37,909. Household income levels show a median of $47,346. The poverty rate stands at 19.01%.

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	$79,000	-
Families	$66,444	$84,444
Households	$47,346	$62,926
Non Families	$21,213	$37,234

$37,909

Average Income

$47,346

Median Household Income

19.01%

Poverty Rate