Knott County Information

Knott in Kentucky occupies 353 square miles and has a 2006 population of 17,536, a change from a 2000 population of 17,649 and 17,906 in 1990. 15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.2% percent is 25-35, and 15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 1 acts of violent crime reported in Knott in 2004, a change from reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 459 people: 7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 7.4%.

Read more about Knott, Kentucky in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyKnott 
StateKentucky 
Land Area353 sq. milesRanked 2,722 of 3,140
Population 200617,536Ranked 1,939 of 3,140
Population 200517,622 
Population 200017,649Ranked 1,920 of 3,140
Population 199017,906Ranked 1,793 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.7% 
African American.8% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55% 
Population 5 to 1412.6% 
Population 15 to 2415.1% 
Population 25 to 3412.2% 
Population 35 to 4415.1% 
Population 45 to 5416.1% 
Population 55 to 6412% 
Population 65 to 746.5% 
Population 75 and up5.4% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes1 
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults1 
Total Property Crimes68 
Burglaries15 
Larceny Thefts52 
Motor Vehicle Thefts1 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population6,5805,687
Unemployed Population459422
Unemployment Rate7%7.4%

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