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Population: 3,721. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,667 (-1.5% change)
Males: 1,767 (47.5%), Females: 1,954 (52.5%)

Zip code: 46534

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $29,891
Median house value: $65,800

Population by Race

Races in Knox:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (21.2%), Irish (14.1%), United States (13.4%), English (8.8%), Polish (4.4%), French (3.7%).

Land area: 3.9 square miles

Map of Knox, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Knox

  • High school or higher: 68.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Knox city

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

4.7% Foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -315 (-7.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Knox:

  • STARKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (102 EAST CULVER ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Knox:

  • PULASKI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WINAMAC, IN)
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE OF NORTHERN IN (about 22 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN)
  • SAINT JOSEPH’S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; PLYMOUTH, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Knox:

  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 29 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Abbreviation: VPZ)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 36 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Abbreviation: SBN)
  • ELKHART MUNI (about 52 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Knox:

  • STARKE COUNTY (about 3 miles; KNOX, IN; Abbreviation: OXI)
  • ARENS FIELD (about 15 miles; WINAMAC, IN; Abbreviation: RWN)
  • FLYING U RANCH (about 16 miles; UNION MILLS, IN; Abbreviation: 4C1)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Knox:

  • KNOX BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 27; Location: 320 E CULVER RD; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knox:

  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 27 miles; WESTVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
  • VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,376)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 31 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 39 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 52 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,432)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 54 miles; GARY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,208)

Schools

Public high school in Knox:

  • KNOX COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 603; Location: 1 REDSKIN TRL; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Knox:

  • KNOX COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 893; Location: 210 W CULVER RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • KNOX COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location: 901 S MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Knox:

  • STARKE COUNTY PL SYSTEM (Operating income: $693,998; Location: 152 WEST CULVER RD; 89,239 books; 2,700 audio materials; 5,800 video materials; 251 serial subscriptions)

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