Knoxville, IA City Data

Knoxville, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 7,731 people who live in Knoxville and approximately 32,052 who live in Marion County. We want to help people moving to or living in Knoxville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Knoxville. We have included Knoxville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Knoxville Information

Marion County where Knoxville resides is 570.53 square miles. The resident population of this county is 32,052 and has a population rank of 1,344 out of all the places in the United States.

Knoxville has a total of 7,731 people and of those residents there are 3,839 males and 3,892 females. The median age of the male population is 39.1 and the female population is 40.8. There are approximately 383 births each year and around 317 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Knoxville varies per year, but currently 7,658 are one race and 73 are two or more races.

Of the 7,731 people who live in Knoxville, there are 2,030 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Knoxville is 1,056 male and 974 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 5,880.

General Knoxville Information
Total area in square miles - Marion County	570.53
Water area in square miles - Marion County	N/A
Resident population - Marion County	32,052
Population rank - Marion County	1,344
Total population	7,731
Total population (male)	3,839
Total population (female)	3,892
Population median age (male)	39.1
Population median age (female)	40.8
Births - Marion County	383
Deaths- Marion County	317
Population of one race	7,658
Population of two or more races	73
Population under 20 years	2,030
Population under 20 years (male)	1,056
Population under 20 years (female)	974
Total population 18 years and over	5,880

Knoxville Social Characteristics

There are 12,017 households in Knoxville. Families make up 8,587 of these households. The table below breaks down the Knoxville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,351), male householder with no wife present (324) and female householder with no husband present (810). The remainder of the Knoxville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,490. Knoxville, IA moving companies help people in Knoxville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Knoxville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Knoxville is based, there are 12,888 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,417 never married, 7,733 now married, 121 separated, 1,624 widowed, and 993 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 117 separated, 306 widowed and 1,036 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Knoxville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Knoxville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Marion County)
Total households	12,017
Family households (families)	8,587
With own children under 18 years	4,114
Married-couple family	7,351
With own children under 18 years	3,253
Male householder, no wife present, family	324
With own children under 18 years	227
Female householder, no husband present, family	810
With own children under 18 years	545
Nonfamily households	3,490
Householder living alone	3,068
65 years and over	1,427

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,015
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	932
Average household size	2.28
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	5,922
Householder	1,985
Spouse	1,555
Child	2,100
Other relatives	38
Nonrelatives	117
Unmarried partner	62
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	14
Unmarried partner	158
Foster child	2
Other	23

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,364
Male householder	515
Male householder living alone	438
Male householder not living alone	77
Female householder	691
Female householder living alone	629
Female householder not living alone	62
Nonrelatives	158
Unmarried partner	96
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	23
Foster child	N/A
Other	29

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	12,888
Never married	2,417
Now married	7,733
Separated	121
Widowed	1,624
Divorced	993
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	117
Widowed	306
Divorced	1,036

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	7,731
Male	3,839
Under 5 years	261
5 to 9 years	287
10 to 14 years	237
15 to 17 years	180
18 and 19 years	91
20 years	42
21 years	49
22 to 24 years	113
25 to 29 years	233
30 to 34 years	209
35 to 39 years	266
40 to 44 years	329
45 to 49 years	284
50 to 54 years	271
55 to 59 years	185
60 and 61 years	76
62 to 64 years	93
65 and 66 years	60
67 to 69 years	101
70 to 74 years	167
75 to 79 years	140
80 to 84 years	98
85 years and over	67
Female	3,892
Under 5 years	245
5 to 9 years	241
10 to 14 years	252
15 to 17 years	148
18 and 19 years	88
20 years	42
21 years	41
22 to 24 years	138
25 to 29 years	226
30 to 34 years	226
35 to 39 years	257
40 to 44 years	299
45 to 49 years	243
50 to 54 years	218
55 to 59 years	178
60 and 61 years	71
62 to 64 years	99
65 and 66 years	64
67 to 69 years	96
70 to 74 years	197
75 to 79 years	184
80 to 84 years	143
85 years and over	196

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	7,731
One race	7,658
White	7,499
Black or African American	68
American Indian and Alaska Native	24
Asian	40
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	5
Some other race	1
Two or more races	73

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	7,286
People who are White alone	7,070
People who are Black or African American alone	58
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	21
People who are Asian alone	40
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	5
People who are Hispanic or Latino	62
People who are Some other race alone	22

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	30,084
Same house	16,906
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,470
Different state or abroad	2,343
Different state	2,142
Abroad	201

PLACE OF BIRTH (Marion County)
Total resident population	32,052
Born in United States	24,634
State of residence	26,025
Different state	5,406
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	89
Foreign born	532

Knoxville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Knoxville. That total enrollment is 8,619 for the population of the country, which includes Knoxville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,593 and elementary or high school enrollment was 11,441 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,855.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Knoxville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,619
Pre-kindergarten	610
Public	388
Private	222
Kindergarten	432
Public	382
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,735
Public	3,397
Private	338
Elementary and high school	5,721
Public	5,161
Private	560
High school grades 9 to 12	1,986
Public	1,764
Private	222
College, undergraduate years	1,754
Public	445
Private	1,309
Graduate or professional school	102
Public	64
Private	38
Not enrolled in school	22,243

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,684
Less than 9th grade	1,541
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,772
High school graduate	8,390
Some college, no degree	3,704
Associate's degree	1,372
Bachelor's degree	3,905
Graduate or professional degree	18.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	84
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,783

Knoxville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 24,960 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Knoxville. The Knoxville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,953), service occupations (2,358), sales and office occupations (3,941), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (91), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,243) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,665). The 24,960 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 12,821 private wage and salary workers, 2,145 government workers, 1,230 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Marion County)
Population 16 years and over	24,960
In labor force	16,841
Civilian labor force	16,825
Employed	16,251
Unemployed	574
Percent Unemployed	3.4
Armed Forces	16
Females 16 years and over	12,677
In labor force	7,868
Civilian labor force	7,866
Unemployed Civilian labor force	344
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	12,283
In labor force	8,973
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	230
Armed forces	14

COMMUTING TO WORK (Marion County)
Workers 16 years and over	16,046
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	12,043
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,070
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	986
Other means	66
Worked at home	701
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	302,025

OCCUPATION (Marion County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,953
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,953
Service occupations	2,358
Sales and office occupations	3,941
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	91
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,243
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,665

INDUSTRY (Marion County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,953
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	576
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,625
Wholesale trade	395
Retail trade	1,497
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	495
Information	238
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	907
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	607
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,789
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,060
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	423

CLASS OF WORKER (Marion County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,953
Private wage and salary workers	12,821
Government workers	2,145
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,230
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Knoxville Housing Characteristics

In Knoxville, IA there are 12,755 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 12,017 occupied and 738 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Knoxville, there are 9,877 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 86 units in Knoxville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Knoxville, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Knoxville, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Knoxville. There are 158 housing units with rent less than $200, 213 with rent between $200-299, 1,118 with rent between $300-499 and 1,141 with rent for $500 and above. Full Knoxville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Knoxville, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Marion County)
Total housing units	12,755
Occupied housing units	12,017
Vacant housing units	738

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Marion County)
Total housing units	12,755
1-unit, detached	9,877
1-unit, attached	86
2 units	512
3 or 4 units	318
5 to 9 units	446
10 to 19 units	334
20 to 49 units	166
50 or more units	102
Mobile home	906

HOUSING TENURE (Marion County)
Occupied housing units	12,017
Owner-occupied	9,079
Renter-occupied	2,938

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Marion County)
Occupied housing units	12,017
No vehicles available	734
2 vehicle available	8,225
3 vehicles available	2,167
4 vehicles available	681
5 or more vehicles available	340

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Marion County)
Occupied housing units	12,017
Utility gas	8,061
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,137
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	106
Coal or coke
Wood	173
Solar energy
Other fuel	8
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Marion County)
Occupied housing units	12,017
Less Than $50,000	9,079
$50,000 to $99,999	3,118
$100,000 to $149,999	1,613
$150,000 to $199,999	667
$200,000 to $299,999	342
$300,000 to $499,999	72
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	88,300

GROSS RENT (Marion County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,938
Less than $200	158
$200 to $299	213
$300 to $499	1,118
$500 to $699	714
$700 to $999	305
$1,000 to $1,499	114
$1,500 or more	7