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Knoxville

Pennsylvania · 617 residents · 0.62 sq mi
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Knoxville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,000. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $44,700. Households here earn about 25% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
617
+3%since 1990
from 600 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
995 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 968 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.4
−5%since 1990
from 38.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5366417478539581990201020202024Knoxville
2024784
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,605
+58%since 1990
from $9,896 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.9%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $260 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
71.9%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
28.1% rent
Afford Score
1.5
+8%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(598)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(613)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.8%(5)
Diversity Score
1
−51%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.0%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
−13%since 1990
from 24.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Knoxville, Pennsylvania?

Knoxville, Pennsylvania has about 617 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Knoxville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Knoxville, Pennsylvania earns about $30,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Knoxville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Knoxville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $44,700, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Knoxville, Pennsylvania?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Knoxville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Knoxville, Pennsylvania?

About 8.9% of people in Knoxville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Knoxville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Knoxville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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