Knoxville, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Marion County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
7,493 Population 1,622/sq mi density
$70,136 Median Income $38,253 per capita
$147,600 Home Value $211,086 Zillow
$810 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
325 Violent Crime/100K 1,719 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,136 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,600 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
325 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,493
Census 2023
Population Density
1,622
per square mile
Land Area
4.6
square miles (12.0 km²)
Median Age
42.2 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 1% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.6%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.5%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.1%
39% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.3%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.7%
69% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,493
Population Year2023
Population Density1,622 / sq mi
Land Area4.6 sq mi
Median Age42.2 years

Gender

Male44.8%
Female55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.6%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian1.0%

Language

English Only98.5%
Spanish2.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans6.9%
Disability18.1%
Health Insurance97.3%
Uninsured2.7%
Broadband Access82.6%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent