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Knoxville Arkansas Information: Knoxville, Arkansas is part of JOHNSON County. Population for Knoxville from the last gathering is 511. You can view Knoxville venues that host many Knoxville AR events every year. You can also research Knoxville Arkansas homes for sale by visiting our Knoxville Arkansas real estate guide. Knoxville Arkansas has a latitude of 35.3698 and a longitude of -93.3646. Zip codes in Knoxville, AR include 72845 ... more Knoxville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Knoxville, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Knoxville, AR was 511.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Knoxville was 268, which represents 52.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Knoxville, AR
There are an estimated 128 married men in the town. 63.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Knoxville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Knoxville is 243 which is 47.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Knoxville, Arkansas
There are an estimated 130 married women in the community. 63.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Knoxville, AR
The median age of people living in Knoxville, AR was 35.1 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Knoxville was 35. There were 369 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.3 percent of the population (68) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Knoxville, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Knoxville, AR was 506.

White Population in Knoxville, AR
The estimated White population in the Knoxville community is 490, which is 95.9 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Knoxville, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Knoxville, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Knoxville, AR was 8.

Asian Population in Knoxville, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Knoxville, AR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Knoxville was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 7, while those of “two or more races” was 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Knoxville community was 21, or 4.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Knoxville, AR
The household population number in Knoxville was 511.

Group Quarters Population in Knoxville, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Knoxville, AR
The average household size in Knoxville is 2.63 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.13 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Knoxville, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 210 total housing units in Knoxville.

The number of occupied housing units was 194, or 92.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 168 were owner-occupied (86.6), and 26 were renter-occupied (13.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 16 vacant homes in Knoxville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Knoxville, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 126, with a median value in dollars of 62,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Knoxville, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $610 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Knoxville, average costs per month were $216 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 251 people in the community had a high school degree, or 75.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Knoxville, Arkansas
34 people in Knoxville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 10.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Knoxville, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Knoxville was 58, or 15.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Knoxville, AR
In 2000, there were 119 people in Knoxville, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Knoxville, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 10 people in Knoxville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Knoxville, Arkansas
There were 260 in the labor force in Knoxville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 65.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Knoxville was 24.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Knoxville, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $31,250. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Knoxville, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $34,375. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Knoxville, Arkansas
Per capita income in Knoxville in the last full census was 15,404. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Knoxville numbered 13, or 9.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Knoxville, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 67, or 12.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.