Knox City is a city located in Knox County Missouri. Knox City has a 2024 population of 188. Knox City is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 191 in 2020.
The average household income in Knox City is $44,348 with a poverty rate of 5.41%. The median age in Knox City is 22.9 years: 22.5 years for males, and 22.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Knox City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 146 | 98.65% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.35% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 50 | 2.96 | 80 | 20 |
| Married | 22 | 4.45 | 95.5 | 4.5 |
| Non Family | 16 | 0 | 81.3 | 18.8 |
| Female | 7 | 2.29 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Male | 5 | 3.6 | 40 | 60 |
3.85
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
80.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3 | 4.29% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 11.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6 | 8.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 36 | 51.43% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 5.71% |
| Some College | 13 | 18.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 63 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.57%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,625 | $0 | $43,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $27,500 | $0 | $40,179 |
| Some College | $13,929 | $0 | $0 |
$27,500
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$40,179
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.26% of Knox City residents speak only English, while 0.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.74% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 146 | 8 | 5.48% |
5.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.47%
Male Poverty Rate
8.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Knox City is White, with 5.48% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Knox City is White, with 5.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.2%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 50% |
| Some College | 4.76% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 33.33% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,357 | $50,397 |
| Households | $47,500 | $44,348 |
| Married Families | $56,429 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $27,869 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.7%
Male Marriage Rate
34.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
11
Number of Veterans
11
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 1 |
| World War II | 1 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 10.38% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.5%
Labor Force Participation
50.9%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.32%
Born in Knox City
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Knox City residents were born in the United States, with 74.32% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 185 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 185 | -1 | -0.54% |
| 2027 | 186 | -1 | -0.53% |
| 2026 | 187 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 187 | -1 | -0.53% |
| 2024 | 188 | -1 | -0.53% |
| 2023 | 189 | -2 | -1.05% |
| 2022 | 191 | -2 | -1.04% |
| 2021 | 193 | 2 | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 191 | -12 | -5.91% |
| 2019 | 203 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 202 | -1 | -0.49% |
| 2017 | 203 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 201 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 201 | -4 | -1.95% |
| 2014 | 205 | -4 | -1.91% |
| 2013 | 209 | -1 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 210 | -2 | -0.94% |
| 2011 | 212 | 1 | 0.47% |
| 2010 | 211 | 0 | 0% |