Overview
320
Total Population
54.6
Median age
41.56%
Female population %
140.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
56.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Knox town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Knox town is 54.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Knox town's population under 18 was 14.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Knox town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Knox town, 10.00% were under the age of 15, 17.81% aged 15 to 29, 45.94% aged 30 to 64, 25.00% aged 65 to 84, and 1.25% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 54 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 41.56% females and 58.44% males in Knox, Wisconsin.
- The Knox, Wisconsin gender ratio is 140.6:100 i.e. 140.6 men to 100 women (1.406).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 27.
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Race / Ethnicity
Knox town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Knox town population: 94.69% are White, 5% are Black or African American and 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Knox town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 319 (99.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Knox town is White with a population of 303 (94.69% of the total population).
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Year by year
Knox town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 392 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Knox town's population decreased by 54 (13.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Knox town's population decreased by 23 (6.80%), 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 2020 at 315.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)