Knox, PA Population

Overview

1,064

Total Population

42.4

Median age

48.78%

Female population %

105:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

54.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Knox is 42.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Knox's population under 18 was 21.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Knox's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Knox, 18.42% were under the age of 15, 20.02% aged 15 to 29, 44.74% aged 30 to 64, 13.53% aged 65 to 84, and 3.29% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 26 less females than males in Knox:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.78% females and 51.22% males in Knox, PA.
The Knox, PA gender ratio is 105:100 i.e. 105 men to 100 women (1.050).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 55.

Knox's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Knox population: 99.44% are White, 0.09% are some other race and 0.47% are multiracial.
Knox's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,056 (99.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Knox is White with a population of 1,058 (99.44% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,172 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Knox's population decreased by 26 (2.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Knox's population decreased by 47 (4.10%), 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's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,073.