Knoxville, Illinois Population 2022
Knoxville is a city located in Knox County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 2,899, it is the 431st largest city in Illinois and the 9022nd largest city in the United States. Knoxville is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -7.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,137 in 2020. Spanning over 2 miles, Knoxville has a population density of 1,234 people per square mile.
The average household income in Knoxville is $73,756 with a poverty rate of 6.60%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $638 per month, and the median house value is $109,300. The median age in Knoxville is 40.1 years, 38.6 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
Knoxville Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Knoxvillewas:
- White: 97.23%
- Two or more races: 2.39%
- Asian: 0.29%
- Black or African American: 0.10%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Knoxville Population Pyramid 2022
Knoxville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Knoxville Household Types
81.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.31
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
Knoxville Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$39,345
Average Earnings
$53,512
Average Male
$30,352
Average Female
Knoxville Language by Age
Knoxville Language
97.71% of Knoxville residents speak only English, while 2.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.35% of the population.
Knoxville Poverty by Race
6.60%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.92%
Male Poverty Rate
7.94%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Knoxville
The race most likely to be in poverty in Knoxville is White, with 7.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Knoxville is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.10%.
Knoxville Income by Household Type
Knoxville Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Knoxville Married by Age and Sex
Knoxville Marriage
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.
Knoxville Marital Status by Race
223
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Knoxville Veterans by Education
3.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.7%
Labor Force Participation
57.6%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
83.71%
Born in Knoxville
99.65%
Native Born
0.35%
Foreign Born
0.16%
Non Citizen
0.19%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.65% of Knoxville residents were born in the United States, with 83.71% having been born in Illinois. 0.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.