Knox City, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 223. Estimated population in July 2024: 215 (-3.6% change)
Males: 104 (46.6%), Females: 119 (53.4%)
Knox County
Zip code: 63446
Demographics
Median resident age: 48.1 years
Median household income: $18,417
Median house value: $19,000
Population by Race
Races in Knox City:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (28.3%), United States (26.0%), Irish (10.3%), English (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Dutch (1.8%).
Elevation: 765 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Knox City
- High school or higher: 74.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 13.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Knox City city
- Never married: 25.0%
- Now married: 54.0%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.5%
- Divorced: 7.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-14.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Knox City:
- SCOTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MEMPHIS, MO)
- NORTHEAST REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS (about 40 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO)
- VAN BUREN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Knox City:
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 37 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)
- QUINCY REGIONAL-BALDWIN FIELD (about 60 miles; QUINCY, IL; Abbreviation: UIN)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 72 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Knox City:
- SHELBY COUNTY (about 23 miles; SHELBYVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: 6K2)
- LEWIS COUNTY REGIONAL (about 24 miles; MONTICELLO, MO; Abbreviation: 6M6)
- MEMPHIS MEMORIAL (about 25 miles; MEMPHIS, MO; Abbreviation: 03D)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knox City:
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 86 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 86 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 110 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)