Knox City, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Knox County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
822
Population
990/sq mi density
$41,477
Median Income
$25,617 per capita
$59,300
Home Value
$94,035 Zillow
$579
Median Rent
19.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,477 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,300 home value, $579/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.2%
16% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
24.0%
20% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
13,276
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.8%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.0%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.4%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
34.6%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.2%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.4%
COPD
7.2%
Stroke
3.5%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.7%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
31.4%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
24.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.2%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
72.3%
Annual Dental Visit
43.9%
Health Insurance
82.0%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
18.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:3,351
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
77.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,276
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| Diabetes | 13.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.4% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 41.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 39.8% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 15.2% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 72.3% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 43.9% |
| Health Insurance | 82.0% |
| Uninsured | 18.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:3,351 |
| Food Env Index | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.3% |
| Premature Death Rate | 13,276/100K |