Knox County, Ohio Population 2022
Knox County, Ohio's estimated population is 63,588 with a growth rate of 0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Knox County, Ohio is the 41st largest county in Ohio. The 2010 Population was 61,090 and has seen a growth of 4.09% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 | 2,149 | 0.00% | |
| 1820 | 8,326 | 6,177 | 287.44% |
| 1830 | 17,085 | 8,759 | 105.20% |
| 1840 | 29,579 | 12,494 | 73.13% |
| 1850 | 28,872 | -707 | -2.39% |
| 1860 | 27,735 | -1,137 | -3.94% |
| 1870 | 26,333 | -1,402 | -5.05% |
| 1880 | 27,431 | 1,098 | 4.17% |
| 1890 | 27,600 | 169 | 0.62% |
| 1900 | 27,768 | 168 | 0.61% |
| 1910 | 30,181 | 2,413 | 8.69% |
| 1920 | 29,580 | -601 | -1.99% |
| 1930 | 29,338 | -242 | -0.82% |
| 1940 | 31,024 | 1,686 | 5.75% |
| 1950 | 35,287 | 4,263 | 13.74% |
| 1960 | 38,808 | 3,521 | 9.98% |
| 1970 | 41,795 | 2,987 | 7.70% |
| 1980 | 46,304 | 4,509 | 10.79% |
| 1990 | 47,473 | 1,169 | 2.52% |
| 2010 | 61,090 | 13,617 | 28.68% |
| 2011 | 61,283 | 193 | 0.32% |
| 2012 | 60,764 | -519 | -0.85% |
| 2013 | 60,858 | 94 | 0.15% |
| 2014 | 61,000 | 142 | 0.23% |
| 2015 | 61,001 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 60,909 | -92 | -0.15% |
| 2017 | 61,271 | 362 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 61,900 | 629 | 1.03% |
| 2019 | 62,322 | 422 | 0.68% |
| 2020 | 62,744 | 422 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 63,166 | 422 | 0.67% |
| 2022 | 63,588 | 422 | 0.67% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58,979 | 95.47% |
| Black or African American | 528 | 0.85% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 162 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 286 | 0.46% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 457 | 0.74% |
| Two or More Races | 1,356 | 2.20% |
Knox County, Ohio Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 23,027 | 2.52 | 72.2 |
| Married | 13,167 | 3.05 | 85.3 |
| Male | 882 | 3.38 | 47.2 |
| Female | 2,043 | 3.11 | 34.4 |
| Non Family | 6,935 | 1.23 | 61.7 |
3
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,602 | 3.94% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,767 | 4.35% |
| High School Graduate | 15,790 | 38.87% |
| Some College | 8,922 | 21.97% |
| Associates Degree | 3,365 | 8.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,127 | 15.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,045 | 7.50% |
Knox County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 339 | 324 | 166 |
| Asian | 215 | 198 | 91 |
| White | 38,921 | 35,834 | 8,758 |
| 2+ Races | 603 | 578 | 108 |
| Other Race | 216 | 70 | 28 |
| Hispanic | 424 | 228 | 28 |
| Islander | 8 | 8 | |
| Native American | 79 | 50 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 48.97%.
$39,911
Average Earnings
$49,116
Average Male
$30,560
Average Female
Knox County, Ohio Language by Age
Knox County, Ohio Language
95.31% of Knox County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 4.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.35% of the population.
Knox County, Ohio Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 8 | 8 | 100.00% |
| Native | 162 | 84 | 51.85% |
| Multiple | 1,191 | 342 | 28.72% |
| Black | 406 | 80 | 19.70% |
| White | 55,173 | 6,289 | 11.40% |
| Hispanic | 807 | 80 | 9.91% |
| Asian | 249 | 24 | 9.64% |
| Other | 142 | NaN% |
12.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.53%
Male Poverty Rate
13.54%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Knox County, Ohio
The race most likely to be in poverty in Knox County, Ohio is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Knox County, Ohio is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.15%.
Knox County, Ohio Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.0%
Male Marriage Rate
52.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Knox County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex
Knox County, Ohio Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Knox County, Ohio Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,997 | 8.73% |
| Black | 92 | 20.35% |
| Native American | 1 | 1.16% |
| Asian | 17 | 6.75% |
| 2+ Races | 50 | 6.19% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 3.15% |
Knox County, Ohio Veterans by Education
5.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.6%
Labor Force Participation
59%
Employment Rate
4.2%
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
79.34%
Born in Knox County, Ohio
98.72%
Native Born
1.28%
Foreign Born
0.64%
Non Citizen
0.64%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.72% of Knox County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 79.34% having been born in Ohio. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990