Knox County, Illinois
Total Population: 49,294
County Seat: Galesburg
Median Home Value
$104,900
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$53,291
Across all households
Median Age
42.4 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
20.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.2%
65 Years and Over
22.1%
Male
51.1%
Female
48.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.3%
No Health Insurance
5.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
20.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
7.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$53,291
Mean Household Income
$69,635
Per Capita Income
$29,614
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
75.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
17.1%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$104,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
Total Housing Units
23,788
Owner-Occupied
69.8%
Renter-Occupied
30.2%
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Married Couple Households
40.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.0%
Male Householder, No Partner
21.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
30.1%
Average Household Size
2.18
Broadband Internet Access
80.3%
Housing Built Since 2010
3.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17095.