Knox, New York Population

Overview

2,737

Total Population

46.6

Median age

47.42%

Female population %

110.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

52.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Knox town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Knox town is 46.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Knox town's population under 18 was 20.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Knox town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Knox town, 18.49% were under the age of 15, 12.75% aged 15 to 29, 53.05% aged 30 to 64, 15.13% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 141 less females than males in Knox town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.42% females and 52.58% males in Knox, New York.
The Knox, New York gender ratio is 110.9:100 i.e. 110.9 men to 100 women (1.109).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 201.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 196.

Knox town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Knox town population: 98.87% are White, 0.58% are Black or African American, 0.07% are Asian and 0.47% are multiracial.
Knox town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,737 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Knox town is White with a population of 2,706 (98.87% of the total population).

Knox town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,755 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Knox town's population increased by 38 (1.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Knox town's population decreased by 64 (2.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Knox town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,605.