Overview
569
Total Population
45.1
Median age
50.62%
Female population %
97.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
58.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
51
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Knoxville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Knoxville is 45.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Knoxville's population under 18 was 21.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Knoxville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Knoxville, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 15.29% aged 15 to 29, 47.98% aged 30 to 64, 17.93% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 more females than males in Knoxville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.62% females and 49.38% males in Knoxville, AR.
- The Knoxville, AR gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 31.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 40.
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Race / Ethnicity
Knoxville's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Knoxville population: 98.24% are White, 0.18% are Asian and 1.58% are multiracial.
- Knoxville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 518 (91.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Knoxville is White with a population of 559 (98.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Knoxville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 867 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Knoxville's population decreased by 70 (8.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Knoxville's population decreased by 73 (10.04%), 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, Knoxville's population was lowest in year 2020 at 654.
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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)