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Knox City, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Knox County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
822
Population
990/sq mi density
$41,477
Median Income
$25,617 per capita
$59,300
Home Value
$90,012 Zillow
$579
Median Rent
19.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
180
Violent Crime/100K
2,342 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$41,477 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,300 home value, $579/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Knox City (7)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
138 jobs
18 firms
$42,948/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
97 jobs
26 firms
$58,162/yr
Wholesale Trade
71 jobs
9 firms
$71,229/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
49 jobs
6 firms
$145,697/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
32 jobs
7 firms
$14,853/yr
Arts & Entertainment
14 jobs
4 firms
$19,844/yr
Other Services
9 jobs
5 firms
$31,926/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
12.27
Agriculture & Forestry
11.35
Wholesale Trade
1.71
Retail Trade
1.31
Arts & Entertainment
0.79
Accommodation & Food Services
0.33
Other Services
0.28
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 138 | 18 | $826 | $42,948 | 1.31 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 97 | 26 | $1,118 | $58,162 | 11.35 |
| Wholesale Trade | 71 | 9 | $1,370 | $71,229 | 1.71 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 49 | 6 | $2,802 | $145,697 | 12.27 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 32 | 7 | $286 | $14,853 | 0.33 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 14 | 4 | $382 | $19,844 | 0.79 |
| Other Services | 9 | 5 | $614 | $31,926 | 0.28 |