Knox County , Nebraska
Population: 8,362 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,821 Home $116,900 Rent $692/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Knox County's headline indicators land 13% below the national median on income ($64,821), with housing 62% below the US figure ($117,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$64,821
Median Income
household
$116,900
Home Value
median
$692/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,821 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,687 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
| Median Home Value | $116,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $692/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 78.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 8,362 |
| Median Age | 44.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
39.8%
Obesity
14.1%
Diabetes
16.0%
Smoking
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
27.2%
No Physical Activity
16.8%
Depression
33.1%
Insufficient Sleep
73.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 29.7 · 30th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
53.24
🔥 Wildfire
81.39
❄️ Winter Storm
77.78
🌍 Earthquake
14.54
☀️ Drought
83.75
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