Missouri Knox County Public Schools

by searchforpublicschools · Published January 7, 2023 · Updated January 8, 2023

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Overview for Knox County, MO

Knox County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 505.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 8.2 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 23.4%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 0.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.6% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.38 persons compared to an average family size of 2.93 persons.

In 2005 other services, excluding public administration was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $14,340. Per capita income grew by 17.6% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

People & Income Overview (By Place of Residence)	Value	Industry Overview (2005) (By Place of Work)	Value
Population (2005)	4,171	Covered Employment	1,254
Growth (%) since 1990	-6.9%	Average wage per job	$19,346
Households (2000)	1,791	Manufacturing – % all jobs in County	7.8%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)	2,341	Average wage per job	$23,733
Unemployment Rate (2005)	4.1	Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County	D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)	$24,004	Average wage per job	D
Median Household Income (2003)	$29,257	Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County	D
Poverty Rate (2003)	14.5	Average wage per job	D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)	80.0	Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County	D
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)	12.8	Average wage per job	D