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County in Illinois

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The population development in Knox as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1990-04-01
Population
Census
2000-04-01
Population
Census
2010-04-01
Population
Census
2020-04-01
Population
Estimate
2023-07-01
KnoxCounty56,39355,83652,91949,95848,411
CedarTownship3,6193,4523,2703,0652,961
ChestnutTownship332237255223216
CopleyTownship378441353395382
ElbaTownship281283291256248
GalesburgTownship492410360390381
Galesburg CityTownship33,74933,75532,19230,04529,130
Haw CreekTownship561490461359346
HendersonTownship1,2771,2531,1481,1441,108
Indian PointTownship1,7541,6871,5541,4501,401
KnoxTownship5,2935,4075,0274,9364,790
LynnTownship340318305269259
MaquonTownship647611555465450
OntarioTownship1,0441,055937918888
OrangeTownship650580556527511
PersiferTownship8949989781,0871,056
RioTownship622544521516499
SalemTownship1,1479861,003945915
SpartaTownship1,2241,1801,1711,0631,028
TruroTownship897896840856828
VictoriaTownship384393376370357
Walnut GroveTownship826866770679657
IllinoisState11,430,60212,419,29312,830,63212,813,46912,549,689

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males25,197
Females24,770
Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years9,939
18-64 years28,943
65+ years11,085
Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years2,791
70-79 years4,781
60-69 years7,122
50-59 years6,437
40-49 years5,751
30-39 years5,739
20-29 years5,919
10-19 years6,097
0-9 years5,330
Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural16,120
Urban33,847
»Race« (C 2020)
White40,664
Black/African American4,457
Indigenous117
Asian363
Pacific Islander18
Some other1,141
2 or more3,207
Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino3,051
Other46,916