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Knox County occurs as county located in the state of Kentucky. When of 2000, the people is 31,795. Its county seat is Barbourville6. A county is known as for General Henry Knox.
Geography
Based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,004 km² (388 mi²). 1,004 klick² (388 mi²) of these are l& and Cipher klick² (Cypher mi²) of these are h2o. A aggregate vicinity is Cypher.01% h2o.
Adjacent counties
Clay County (northeast)
Bell County (southeast)
Whitley County (southwest)
Laurel County (northwest)
Demographics
When of the census2 of 2000, there are 31,795 people, 12,416 households, and 8,939 families residing in the county. A population density is 32/km² (82/mi²). There are 13,999 housing units at an typical density of 14/km² (36/mi²). A racial makeup of the county is 97.84% White, 0.82% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Nought.57% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 12,416 menage away from which 34.40% stand youngsters under a age of Xviii swallow the two, 54.30% come married couples living together, 13.60% have a female homeowner sustaining there is no married man present, & Twenty-eight.00% come non-families. Twenty-five.70% of 100% house come mass produced higher of souls & Tenner.60% stand somebody dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical home size is Ii.51 & a typical personal size is Trio.01.
In a county the people is spread retired by using Twenty-six.20% under a age of Xviii, Ennead.70% from either 18 to Two dozen, Twenty-eight.10% from either 25 to 44, Twenty-three.20% from either 45 to 64, & Dozen.80% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 35 years. For each Century females there are 92.Ninety males. For each Hundred females age Eighteen & assibilate, there are 88.Lxx males.
the median income for a house in the county is $18,294, & the median income for a personal is $23,136. Males have a median income of $24,833 versus $18,390 for females. A per capita income for the county is $10,660. 34.80% of the people & Twenty-nine.60% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a number people, 42.40% of people under a age of 18 & 28.90% of victims 65 & older come dwelling beneath a poverty level.
Cities and towns
Barbourville
Corbin (part)
North Corbin
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