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Population: 2,148. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,026 (-5.7% change)
Males: 987 (45.9%), Females: 1,161 (54.1%)

Henry County

Zip code: 46148

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $35,639
Median house value: $86,300

Population by Race

Races in Knightstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)

Ancestries: German (24.0%), English (15.9%), Irish (12.1%), United States (10.5%), Scottish (3.2%), Dutch (2.9%).

Elevation: 938 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Knightstown, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Knightstown

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Knightstown town

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+3.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Knightstown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Knightstown:

  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 22 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)
  • MOUNT COMFORT (about 25 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Abbreviation: MQJ)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 32 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Knightstown:

  • POPE FIELD (about 15 miles; GREENFIELD, IN; Abbreviation: GFD)
  • NEW CASTLE-HENRY CO. MUNI. (about 16 miles; NEW CASTLE, IN; Abbreviation: UWL)
  • ACE AIRPARK (about 19 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: 3AE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knightstown:

  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 28 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (about 43 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 44 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 44 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)

Schools

Public high school in Knightstown:

  • KNIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 8149 W US HWY 40; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Knightstown:

  • KNIGHTSTOWN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 1 PANTHER TRL; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • KNIGHTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 8632 S SR 109; Grades: KG – 04)
  • MORTON MEMORIAL SCH (ISSCH) (Students: 115; Location: 10892 N SR 140; Grades: KG – 12)

Libraries

Library in Knightstown:

  • KNIGHTSTOWN PL (Operating income: $68,063; Location: 5 E MAIN ST; 17,118 books; 114 audio materials; 615 video materials; 61 serial subscriptions)

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