Knott County

Population

Total Population

13,654

Population
Growth Rate

-0.89%

Median Age

Diversity Index

6.800

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Housing & Income

Households

5,592

Total Housing Units

6,542

Owner Occupied

4,368

Renter Occupied

1,224

Vacant

950

Median Home Value

$87,067

Average Home Value

$120,942

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%

Per Capita Income

3.08%

Income Projection

Median Household

$40,182 $45,463

Average Household

$58,112 $65,838

Per Capita

$23,879 $27,793

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Workforce

Total Businesses

374

Total Employed

2,889

Workers 16+

4,104

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

Businesses

Employed

800

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

Businesses

Employed

402

2024 Public Administration

Businesses

Employed

281

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

Businesses

Employed

270

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

Businesses

Employed

189

2024 Other Service excl Pub Admin

Businesses

Employed

181

Some
High School

1,294

Graduated
High School

2,470

Associates
Degree

1,049

Bachelor's
Degree

828

Graduate
Degree

943

Average Commute Time

29 min.

Resident Commuters

2,043

Non-Resident Commuters

2,025

Drive Alone

3,315

Carpooled

298

Public

Work At Home

269

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26

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Available. Skilled. Workforce

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95%

Non-Union

$17.45

Average Hourly Earnings

25.3

Average Commute Time

7,500

Available Workers