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Knollwood

Texas · 809 residents (2025 est.) · 0.325 sq mi
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Knollwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,819. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 87% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 29% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
31% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
701
+87%since 2000
from 375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,157 / sq mi
+87%since 2000
from 1,154 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
+14%since 2000
from 27.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:809 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1553214876538191990201020202024Knollwood
2024701
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,819
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,893 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,134
+168%since 2000
from $13,497 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.9%
+33.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
+52%since 2010
from 0.254 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,316
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
31.2%
−57.6 ptssince 2000
from 88.8% in 2000
68.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(318)
Black5.9%(22)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(23)
Asian1.1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.2%(113)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67%(470)
Black4.1%(29)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(61)
Asian6.1%(43)
Other14%(98)
Diversity Score64.7%(454)
Diversity Score
65
+114%since 2000
from 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+27.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+60%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.5%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 15.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 75.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
48.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
11.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.3%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 12.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.5%
−49.6 ptssince 2013
from 69.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2017
from 76.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2016
from 91.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 5.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Knollwood, Texas?

Knollwood, Texas has about 701 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Knollwood, Texas?

The typical household in Knollwood, Texas earns about $55,819 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Knollwood, Texas expensive?

In Knollwood, Texas, the typical rent is about $1,316 a month.

How educated are people in Knollwood, Texas?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Knollwood, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Knollwood, Texas?

About 9.4% of people in Knollwood, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Knollwood, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Knollwood, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 491 residents, a change of about 234 percent over that period.

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