Knox County, Missouri
Knox County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,131 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,940 inhabitants. Its county seat is Edina. The county was created 179 years ago in 1844.
Quick Facts about Knox County
| Population : | 3,940 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| Different from : | Knox County, Knox County, Knox County, Knox County, Knox County, Knox County, Knox County, Knox County |
| Area : | 1313 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
| Named for : | Henry Knox |
| Capital : | Edina |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1845 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 22:12:35 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.85% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Knox County is located at 40°7'42"N 92°8'53"W (40.1282500, -92.1480700). It has 5 neighbors: Macon County, Shelby County, Clark County, Lewis County and Scotland County.
Knox County map
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The largest city of Knox County is Edina with a population of 1,117. Other cities include, Knox City population 206, Hurdland population 153 and Baring population 125. See all Knox County cities & populated places.
Knox County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Edina | 1,117 | City in Missouri, U. |
| Knox City | 206 | City in Knox County, Missouri, United States |
| Hurdland | 153 | City in Knox County, Missouri, United States |
| Novelty | 131 | Village in Knox County, Missouri, USA |
| Baring | 125 | City in Knox County, Missouri, United States |
| Newark | 90 | Village in Missouri |
- Official Website
Official website of Knox County
Knox County has 5 neighbours.
- Macon County county in Missouri, United States
- Shelby County county in Missouri, United States of America
- Clark County county in Missouri, United States
- Lewis County county in Northeast Missouri, United States
- Scotland County county in Missouri, United States
- Edina
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Knox County decreased by 4.85% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,131 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,125 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,090 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,060 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,993 | -1.68% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,907 | -2.2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,933 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,970 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,965 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,959 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,940 | -0.48% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Knox County , Tennessee county in Maine, United States with a population of 475,609 people.
- Knox County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 62,423 people.
- Knox County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 49,053 people.
- Knox County , Maine county in Maine, United States with a population of 39,951 people.
- Knox County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 36,522 people.
- Knox County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 31,022 people.
- Knox County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 8,304 people.
- Knox County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 3,683 people.
Missouri Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis County | 994,020 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Jackson County | 705,925 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Kansas City | 495,327 | The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. |
| Saint Charles County | 406,204 | County in Missouri, United States |
| St. Louis | 315,685 | The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. |
| Greene County | 294,997 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Clay County | 253,463 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Jefferson County | 226,543 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Boone County | 182,991 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
| Jasper County | 121,648 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Independence | 116,774 | A city in Jackson County, Missouri. |
| East Independence | 110,675 | A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri. |
| Cass County | 106,806 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Platte County | 106,532 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Franklin County | 104,469 | County in Missouri, United States |
