Knox County Information
Knox in
Indiana occupies
524 square miles and has a 2006 population of
38,241, a change from a 2000 population of
39,256 and
39,884 in 1990.
15.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.9% percent is 25-35, and
13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
54 acts of violent crime reported in
Knox in 2004, a change from
41 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
926 people:
4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.5%.
Read more about
Knox, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Knox | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 524 sq. miles | Ranked 2,089 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 38,241 | Ranked 1,202 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 38,298 | |
| Population 2000 | 39,256 | Ranked 1,132 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 39,884 | Ranked 1,007 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.6% | |
| African American | 2.1% | |
| Asian American | .8% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 54 | 41 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 11 | |
| Robberies | 8 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 34 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,680 | 1,298 |
| Burglaries | 393 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,215 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 72 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 19,382 | 19,574 |
| Unemployed Population | 926 | 687 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 3.5% |
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