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Knoxville

Arkansas · 731 residents · 3.184 sq mi
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Knoxville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,150. Population has grown 43% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $81,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
731
+43%since 2000
from 511 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
230 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 160 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.3
+6%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1754066388701K1990201020202024Knoxville
2024663
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,150
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,241
+18%since 2000
from $15,404 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance15.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$551
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $510 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.1%
−34.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
18.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−13%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(478)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(21)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.5%(54)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(669)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(27)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other2.7%(20)
Diversity Score18%(131)
Diversity Score
18
+71%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+52%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.0%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
47.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.1%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Knoxville, Arkansas?

Knoxville, Arkansas has about 731 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Knoxville, Arkansas?

The typical household in Knoxville, Arkansas earns about $46,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Knoxville, Arkansas expensive?

In Knoxville, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $81,800, and the typical rent is about $551 a month.

How educated are people in Knoxville, Arkansas?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Knoxville, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Knoxville, Arkansas?

About 9.4% of people in Knoxville, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Knoxville, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Knoxville, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 479 residents, a change of about 190 percent over that period.

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