Knox City

County:: Knox County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.833
State:: Texas

Knox City is a town located in Knox County, Texas. Knox City has a 2025 population of 1,036. Knox City is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,061 in 2020.

The average household income in Knox City is $57,453 with a poverty rate of 14.53%.The median age in Knox City is 49.8 years: 49.2 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Knox City includes 77.37% White, 6.57% Black or African American, 5.11% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	636	77.37%
Two or more races	74	9%
Black or African American	54	6.57%
Other race	42	5.11%
Asian	12	1.46%
Native American	4	0.49%

Knox City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Knox City's average per capita income is $24,605. Household income levels show a median of $41,477. The poverty rate stands at 14.53%.

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	$65,625	-
Families	$53,929	$61,590
Households	$41,477	$57,453
Non Families	$26,563	$50,501

$24,605

Average Income

$41,477

Median Household Income

14.53%

Poverty Rate