Living In Knox County, NE

Knox County Summary

Life in Knox County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Knox County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Knox County:

The population in Knox County is 8,362.
The median home value in Knox County is $161,244.
The median income in Knox County is $64,821.
The median rent in Knox County is $692.
The unemployment rate in Knox County is 3.9%.
The poverty rate in Knox County is 13.2%.
The average high in Knox County is 67.9° and there are 63.5 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Knox County

List Of Cities & Towns in Knox County

Creighton, NE Population 1,199

Crofton, NE Population 920

Bloomfield, NE Population 870

Wausa, NE Population 587

Verdigre, NE Population 576

Niobrara, NE Population 365

Santee, NE Population 235

Center, NE Population 210

Winnetoon, NE Population 37

Verdel, NE Population 36

Lindy, NE Population 11

Bazile Mills, NE Population 11

Map Of Knox County

Knox County, NE Weather

The average high in Knox County is 67.9°.
There are 71.93 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 63.5 inches of rain each year with 12.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:45 hours of sun each day in Knox County.

Stat	Knox County
Mean High	67.9
Nice Days	71.93
Rainfall	63.5
Snowfall	12.2
Sunny Hours	5:45

67.9°
Average High

63.5
Inches of Rain

Knox County Demographics

Population over time in Knox County

The current population in Knox County is 8,362. The population has increased 0.1% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	8,434	0.4%
2022	8,400	-0.3%
2021	8,426	-

Gender in Knox County

Knox County is 50.2% female with 4,196 female residents.
Knox County is 49.8% male with 4,166 male residents.

Female

50.2% (4,196)

Male

49.8% (4,166)

Gender	Knox County	NE	USA
Female	50.2%	49.8%	50.5%
Male	49.8%	50.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Knox County

Knox County is:

84.9% White with 7,103 White residents.
0.6% African American with 50 African American residents.
8.6% American Indian with 719 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 36 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 1 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 7 Other residents.
2.5% Two Or More with 213 Two Or More residents.
2.8% Hispanic with 233 Hispanic residents.

White

84.9% (7,103)

African American

0.6% (50)

American Indian

8.6% (719)

Asian

0.4% (36)

Hawaiian

0.0% (1)

Other

0.1% (7)

Two Or More

2.5% (213)

Hispanic

2.8% (233)

Table: Knox County By Race

Race	Knox County	NE	USA
White	84.9%	76.2%	58.2%
African American	0.6%	4.6%	12.0%
American Indian	8.6%	0.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	2.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.5%	3.4%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.8%	12.3%	19.0%

Household Income For Knox County, Nebraska

4.9% of households in Knox County earn Less than $10,000.
4.9% of households in Knox County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.6% of households in Knox County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.9% of households in Knox County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.2% of households in Knox County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.4% of households in Knox County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.2% of households in Knox County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.8% of households in Knox County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.7% of households in Knox County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.4% of households in Knox County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.9% (405)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.9% (413)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.6% (635)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.9% (747)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.2% (1,101)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.4% (1,375)

$75,000 to $99,999

17.2% (1,434)

$100,000 to $149,999

16.8% (1,406)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.7% (560)

$200,000 or more

3.4% (281)

Income	Knox County	NE	USA
Less than $10,000	4.9%	4.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.9%	3.3%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.6%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.9%	7.1%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.2%	11.3%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.4%	17.5%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	17.2%	14.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	16.8%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.7%	8.6%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.4%	9.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Knox County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Knox County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Knox County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Knox County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Knox County completed some college.
16.0% of adults in Knox County completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Knox County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Knox County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Knox County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Knox County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (167)

9-12th Grade

5% (418)

High School / GED

35% (2,926)

Some College

22% (1,839)

Associate's Degree

16% (1,337)

Bachelor's Degree

14% (1,170)

Master's Degree

4% (334)

Professional Degree

1% (83)

Doctorate Degree

1% (83)

Education	Knox County	NE	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	5%	4%	6%
High School / GED	35%	25%	26%
Some College	22%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	16%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	14%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%