Knox County Information

Knox in Ohio occupies 530 square miles and has a 2006 population of 58,561, a change from a 2000 population of 54,503 and 47,473 in 1990. 17% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.4% percent is 25-35, and 13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 4 acts of violent crime reported in Knox in 2004, a change from 1 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,544 people: 5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.1%.

Read more about Knox, Ohio in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyKnox 
StateOhio 
Land Area530 sq. milesRanked 2,071 of 3,140
Population 200658,561Ranked 851 of 3,140
Population 200558,207 
Population 200054,503Ranked 864 of 3,140
Population 199047,473Ranked 885 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.8% 
African American.9% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56% 
Population 5 to 1412.6% 
Population 15 to 2417% 
Population 25 to 3412.4% 
Population 35 to 4413.4% 
Population 45 to 5414.4% 
Population 55 to 6410.3% 
Population 65 to 746.9% 
Population 75 and up6.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes41
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes2 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults2 
Total Property Crimes4722
Burglaries11 
Larceny Thefts36 
Motor Vehicle Thefts  
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population30,45327,432
Unemployed Population1,5441,125
Unemployment Rate5.1%4.1%

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