Knox County

  1. Knox County Legal Resources
  2. Knox County Statistics
  3. Knox County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Knox County Employment Information
  5. Knox County Family Information
  6. Knox County Education Information
  7. Knox County Business Information
  8. Knox County Public Benefits Information
  9. Knox County Criminal Information
  10. Knox County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Knox County Cities
  12. Knox County Zip Codes


Knox County Legal Resources Back to top

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Knox County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 55,836
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 561 / 677 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,855.159 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.851 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 394,000.000 acres (1,594.124 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 921
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 23.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 26.00%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $16,856,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total) (2000): 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 100.00%
  • Physicians (2004): 112
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (234)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 10,693
  • Federal Spending (2004): $374,840
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Knox County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 23,717
Building Permits Issued (2006): 61
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $10,332
Knox County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 83,966 74.25%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,251 3.76%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 24,872 21.99%

Knox County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Knox County Employment Information Back to top
Knox County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 29,280 27,420 1,860 6.35% 64
1991 29,096 27,149 1,948 6.69% 67
1992 29,751 27,759 1,992 6.70% 67
1993 29,580 27,795 1,784 6.03% 61
1994 29,468 27,989 1,479 5.02% 50
1995 28,593 27,238 1,355 4.74% 47
1996 28,515 27,101 1,414 4.96% 50
1997 28,949 27,695 1,255 4.33% 43
1998 29,262 28,113 1,149 3.93% 39
1999 29,501 28,387 1,114 3.78% 38
2000 27,984 26,621 1,364 4.87% 49
2001 27,269 25,696 1,573 5.77% 58
2002 26,702 24,769 1,934 7.24% 72
2003 25,964 23,941 2,022 7.79% 78
2004 25,793 23,756 2,037 7.90% 79
2005 25,562 23,636 1,927 7.54% 76
2006 25,744 24,331 1,413 5.49% 55
2007 26,113 24,759 1,354 5.18% 52
2008 26,308 24,571 1,737 6.60% 66
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 26,128 24,248 1,880 7.20% 72
Feb 2008 26,131 24,388 1,743 6.67% 67
Mar 2008 26,211 24,620 1,591 6.07% 61
Apr 2008 26,137 24,678 1,459 5.58% 56
May 2008 26,293 24,765 1,528 5.81% 58
Jun 2008 26,710 24,853 1,857 6.95% 70
Jul 2008 26,729 24,884 1,845 6.90% 69
Aug 2008 26,457 24,491 1,966 7.43% 74
Sep 2008 25,972 24,212 1,760 6.78% 68
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Knox County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,010 7.69%
2. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 1,722 6.59%
3. Rail Transportation 1,586 6.07%
4. Educational Services 1,516 5.80%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,370 5.24%
6. Metal Manufactuing 1,304 4.99%
7. Public Administration 1,242 4.75%
8. Health Care 1,192 4.56%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 1,064 4.07%
10. Truck Transportation 994 3.80%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 740 2.83%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 700 2.68%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 634 2.43%
14. Repair and Maintenance 622 2.38%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 604 2.31%
16. Food Manufacturing 520 1.99%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 486 1.86%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 472 1.81%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 460 1.76%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 420 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 5,224 21.03%
2. Educational Services 3,504 14.11%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,674 6.74%
4. Social Assistance 1,234 4.97%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 1,224 4.93%
6. Finance and Insurance 1,098 4.42%
7. Public Administration 1,008 4.06%
8. Department and Other General Stores 910 3.66%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 824 3.32%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 590 2.38%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 540 2.17%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 426 1.71%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 392 1.58%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 334 1.34%
15. Metal Manufactuing 306 1.23%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 292 1.18%
17. Construction 286 1.15%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 262 1.05%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 258 1.04%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 220 0.89%

Knox County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,814 6.94%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,502 5.75%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,324 5.07%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,158 4.43%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,108 4.24%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,052 4.03%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,004 3.84%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,000 3.83%
9. Rail and Water Transportation 906 3.47%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 890 3.41%
11. Farmers and Farm Managers 856 3.28%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 808 3.09%
13. Other Management Occupations 718 2.75%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 528 2.02%
15. Top Executives 498 1.91%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 470 1.80%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 468 1.79%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 462 1.77%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 434 1.66%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 412 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 1,372 5.52%
2. Registered Nurses 1,348 5.43%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 1,138 4.58%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,060 4.27%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 1,028 4.14%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 974 3.92%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 974 3.92%
8. Other Production Occupations 874 3.52%
9. Cashiers 862 3.47%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 838 3.37%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 830 3.34%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 808 3.25%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 796 3.20%
14. Other Management Occupations 720 2.90%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 678 2.73%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 606 2.44%
17. Child Care Workers 582 2.34%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 500 2.01%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 482 1.94%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 428 1.72%

Knox County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 47,278 51.76%
15-35 hours 11,777 12.89%
1-14 hours 3,018 3.30%
No regular hours 29,270 32.04%

Knox County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,815 3.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,031 2.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,205 4.47%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4,032 8.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,711 11.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6,097 12.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 8,686 17.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,609 9.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,281 4.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,941 3.93%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 808 1.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 428 0.87%
Noon-3:59 PM 5,707 11.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,014 8.13%

Knox County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,169 6.42%
5-9 11,297 22.88%
10-14 11,728 23.76%
15-19 7,930 16.06%
20-24 5,361 10.86%
25-29 1,577 3.19%
30-34 2,794 5.66%
35-39 511 1.04%
40-44 640 1.30%
45-59 1,858 3.76%
60-89 1,607 3.26%
At least 90 893 1.81%

Knox County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 244 0.49% 40,818 82.69%
30-44 158 0.32% 3,787 7.67%
45-59 54 0.11% 1,804 3.65%
At least 60 14 0.03% 2,486 5.04%

Knox County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 150 0.29%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,134 10.06%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 41,094 80.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 94 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 339 0.66%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 470 0.92%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,084 4.08%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,659 3.25%

Knox County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Knox County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 44,112 (102,902 people)
Families (2000): 29,018 (83,406 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 12,100
People at same address in 1995: 61,989
Knox County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,936 8.80%
$10,000-$14,999 3,576 7.99%
$15,000-$19,999 3,532 7.90%
$20,000-$24,999 3,598 8.04%
$25,000-$29,999 3,629 8.11%
$30,000-$34,999 3,792 8.48%
$35,000-$39,999 2,952 6.60%
$40,000-$44,999 2,752 6.15%
$45,000-$49,999 2,694 6.02%
$50,000-$59,999 4,478 10.01%
$60,000-$74,999 4,401 9.84%
$75,000-$99,999 3,012 6.73%
$100,000-$124,999 1,220 2.73%
$125,000-$149,999 431 0.96%
$150,000-$199,999 353 0.79%
$200,000 or more 374 0.84%

Knox County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,539 29.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 7,182 32.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 918 4.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,202 14.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 111 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,488 11.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 40 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,057 4.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 327 1.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 173 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Knox County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 33,615 26.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 19,229 15.32%
Public Assistance 1,314 1.05%
Retirement 9,307 7.41%
Self Employment 5,574 4.44%
Social Security 15,718 12.52%
Supplemental Security 1,706 1.36%
Wage / Salary 32,278 25.71%
Other 6,807 5.42%

Knox County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 14,713 62.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,989 37.93%

Knox County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,304 11.62%
Color 1 Box Married 27,712 60.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,959 24.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,652 3.62%

Knox County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 6,423 13.64%
Color 1 Box Married 25,724 54.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,948 19.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,007 12.75%

Knox County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Knox County Education Information Back to top
Knox County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,951 4.47%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 12,651 14.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 31,637 35.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 22,461 25.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5,947 6.73%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,955 9.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,793 4.29%

Knox County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,140 2.04% 412 0.74% 1,552 2.78%
Kindergarten 1,019 1.82% 156 0.28% 1,175 2.10%
Grades 1-4 5,070 9.08% 522 0.93% 5,592 10.02%
Grades 5-8 5,499 9.85% 415 0.74% 5,914 10.59%
Grades 9-12 5,553 9.95% 234 0.42% 5,787 10.36%
Undergrad college 3,036 5.44% 2,840 5.09% 5,876 10.52%
Graduate or professional school 422 0.76% 153 0.27% 575 1.03%
Total 21,739 38.93% 4,732 8.47% 26,471 47.41%

Knox County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Knox County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $199,680,000
Retail sales (2002): $616,204,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $57,233,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $885,072
Retired workers (2005): 7,540
Knox County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 1 11 16 14
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 2 0 0 2
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 9 5 9
1999 - Construction 9 6 32 40 39
1999 - Educational Services 1 0 2 2 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 6 7 17 18 41
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 4 35 47 31
1999 - Information 1 2 8 7 4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 3 1 3
1999 - Manufacturing 1 2 12 25 14
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 2 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11 10 38 39 75
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 5 14 8 25
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 2 12 6 16
1999 - Retail Trade 11 21 68 78 78
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 8 16 9 17
1999 - Unclassified 4 1 0 0 3
1999 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 2 6 21 18 27
1999 - Total 71 77 299 321 399
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 5 18 12 10
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 0 4 5 14
2000 - Construction 5 24 31 27 38
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 2 1 3
2000 - Finance & Insurance 8 10 19 14 39
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 5 41 26 45
2000 - Information 2 3 2 5 10
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 2 5
2000 - Manufacturing 1 5 18 15 12
2000 - Mining 0 0 1 1 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 8 37 41 78
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 2 12 16 23
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 7 7 6 18
2000 - Retail Trade 12 16 65 71 80
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 3 9 18 20
2000 - Unclassified 7 1 3 1 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 19 15 31
2000 - Total 61 94 289 277 428
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 8 8 15 12
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 0 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 8 4 11
2001 - Construction 8 5 28 33 38
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 3 2 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 7 16 17 40
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 7 39 24 44
2001 - Information 4 2 5 3 9
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 3 2
2001 - Manufacturing 4 7 17 12 10
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11 9 29 41 83
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 7 7 13 11 25
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 3 6 8 16
2001 - Retail Trade 12 17 55 86 72
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 6 7 15 23
2001 - Unclassified 2 1 0 3 2
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 18 15 31
2001 - Total 72 87 254 292 423
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 5 5 10 14 11
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 3 5 8 8
2002 - Construction 12 21 28 29 30
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 1 3 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 8 3 19 12 42
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 16 4 46 24 43
2002 - Information 2 3 0 6 12
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 3 2
2002 - Manufacturing 2 2 15 18 9
2002 - Mining 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 12 42 43 68
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 4 13 13 27
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 8 7 19
2002 - Retail Trade 19 33 72 69 51
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 8 13 9 16
2002 - Unclassified 1 3 0 0 1
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 4 3 14 26 22
2002 - Total 88 106 290 284 366
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 6 14 9 9
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 9 5 8
2003 - Construction 10 20 15 33 30
2003 - Educational Services 1 1 2 3 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 6 3 14 28 36
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 5 37 46 39
2003 - Information 3 6 4 5 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 0 3 1 3
2003 - Manufacturing 0 5 11 19 8
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 12 37 39 70
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 11 14 21
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 6 5 22
2003 - Retail Trade 19 18 61 69 70
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 5 10 9 23
2003 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 26 14 22
2003 - Total 71 94 261 302 367
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 6 12 13 6
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 5 7 9
2004 - Construction 7 19 14 27 30
2004 - Educational Services 1 0 0 2 4
2004 - Finance & Insurance 3 9 19 25 31
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 5 35 42 48
2004 - Information 2 3 2 5 6
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 2 4
2004 - Manufacturing 5 5 9 13 9
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 2 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 9 28 28 79
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 3 14 8 26
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 5 7 6 18
2004 - Retail Trade 19 25 66 60 78
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 5 12 13 20
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 12 16 21
2004 - Total 69 100 237 271 391
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 10 4 8 15 10
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 3 6 1 12
2005 - Construction 10 11 23 17 27
2005 - Educational Services 1 0 2 3 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 7 16 13 42
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 4 44 40 44
2005 - Information 1 2 7 3 3
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 1 6
2005 - Manufacturing 3 3 8 15 10
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 1 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 7 27 35 71
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 6 4 10 16 24
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 11 10 9
2005 - Retail Trade 20 15 52 83 72
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 7 14 5 24
2005 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 16 12 18
2005 - Total 80 73 247 271 377

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Knox County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Knox County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 93,220 88.94%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 11,587 11.06%

Knox County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $1,411 $110 $753 $0 $0 $556 $2,720 $907 $1,475 $904
1971 $1,403 $134 $998 $0 $0 $626 $3,027 $1,284 $1,285 $1,198
1972 $1,290 $206 $955 $0 $0 $684 $2,929 $1,700 $1,190 $1,295
1973 $998 $145 $950 $0 $0 $846 $2,794 $1,619 $1,190 $788
1974 $1,048 $152 $997 $0 $0 $889 $2,934 $1,700 $1,190 $788
1975 $1,211 $273 $1,772 $0 $0 $1,451 $4,434 $1,897 $2,199 $3,492
1976 $1,365 $396 $1,417 $0 $0 $1,818 $4,600 $2,216 $2,061 $2,686
1977 $1,466 $314 $1,406 $0 $0 $1,732 $4,604 $2,329 $1,940 $2,431
1978 $1,852 $315 $2,007 $0 $0 $2,168 $6,027 $2,836 $1,775 $1,642
1979 $2,171 $239 $2,138 $0 $0 $2,231 $6,540 $2,956 $1,674 $1,657
1980 $2,330 $267 $1,951 $0 $0 $2,423 $6,704 $3,316 $1,432 $1,391
1981 $2,575 $251 $2,663 $0 $0 $2,821 $8,059 $3,517 $1,142 $2,327
1982 $2,720 $235 $2,606 $0 $0 $3,420 $8,746 $3,800 $1,111 $3,605
1983 $2,759 $224 $3,061 $0 $0 $3,105 $8,925 $3,902 $649 $3,925
1984 $2,840 $200 $3,054 $0 $0 $2,705 $8,599 $3,829 $484 $2,573
1985 $2,690 $209 $3,581 $0 $0 $3,079 $9,350 $4,329 $320 $3,428
1986 $2,803 $185 $3,496 $0 $0 $3,367 $9,666 $4,138 $375 $3,722
1987 $2,676 $270 $3,318 $0 $0 $3,266 $9,260 $4,979 $300 $2,261
1988 $2,724 $852 $3,439 $0 $0 $3,440 $9,603 $5,078 $150 $3,889
1989 $2,854 $860 $2,885 $0 $0 $2,928 $8,667 $5,586 $3,075 $4,827
1990 $2,985 $897 $4,303 $0 $0 $3,701 $10,989 $5,865 $3,239 $7,955
1991 $2,995 $1,002 $6,090 $0 $0 $3,927 $13,012 $5,343 $5,650 $10,702
1992 $3,003 $1,001 $7,021 $0 $0 $4,104 $14,128 $5,842 $5,650 $9,050
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $3,595 $1,210 $10,176 $0 $0 $6,361 $20,132 $8,395 $6,955 $6,337
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $4,097 $1,324 $10,951 $0 $0 $10,674 $25,722 $13,161 $11,940 $23,621
2001 $4,340 $50 $8,384 $0 $0 $12,302 $25,026 $10,234 $11,530 $25,084
2002 $5,325 $45 $8,943 $0 $0 $13,552 $27,820 $11,175 $11,115 $26,923
2003 $5,733 $908 $10,903 $0 $0 $10,988 $27,624 $10,935 $10,565 $23,527
2004 $6,365 $930 $11,336 $0 $0 $11,345 $29,046 $10,977 $10,200 $23,940
2005 $5,900 $959 $12,132 $0 $0 $8,841 $26,873 $12,330 $9,610 $23,693
2006 $6,270 $891 $13,142 $0 $0 $10,099 $29,511 $11,272 $9,305 $27,272


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $363 $96 $43 $974 $0 $2,413
$97 $610 $50 $0 $0 $180
1971 $0 $405 $60 $43 $1,158 $0 $2,774
$154 $707 $48 $0 $0 $199
1972 $6 $555 $185 $60 $1,054 $0 $3,279
$234 $875 $37 $0 $0 $273
1973 $6 $555 $155 $63 $887 $0 $3,332
$225 $1,046 $23 $0 $0 $372
1974 $7 $582 $162 $66 $931 $0 $3,498
$237 $1,099 $24 $0 $0 $390
1975 $6 $536 $214 $53 $1,246 $0 $4,157
$246 $1,097 $42 $0 $0 $717
1976 $8 $755 $186 $38 $1,695 $0 $5,838
$905 $1,389 $145 $0 $0 $717
1977 $8 $1,001 $301 $72 $1,342 $2 $5,390
$394 $1,483 $83 $0 $0 $704
1978 $9 $840 $370 $67 $1,956 $1 $6,474
$611 $1,436 $77 $0 $0 $1,107
1979 $13 $1,160 $141 $76 $1,849 $0 $6,341
$584 $1,475 $69 $0 $0 $974
1980 $13 $1,314 $154 $71 $2,234 $2 $7,496
$707 $1,736 $64 $0 $0 $1,201
1981 $11 $1,346 $167 $74 $2,086 $21 $7,607
$763 $1,827 $60 $0 $0 $1,252
1982 $11 $1,447 $152 $72 $1,626 $2 $7,595
$787 $1,992 $49 $0 $0 $1,457
1983 $11 $1,502 $203 $64 $2,128 $1 $8,416
$716 $2,168 $42 $0 $0 $1,581
1984 $12 $1,403 $170 $23 $2,303 $1 $8,415
$743 $2,232 $42 $0 $0 $1,486
1985 $13 $1,445 $133 $23 $2,287 $1 $8,699
$803 $2,382 $50 $0 $0 $1,562
1986 $12 $1,192 $80 $2 $3,098 $0 $9,082
$889 $2,578 $22 $0 $0 $1,209
1987 $14 $1,568 $508 $44 $2,038 $0 $10,025
$1,002 $2,854 $16 $0 $0 $1,981
1988 $17 $1,743 $267 $45 $1,834 $0 $10,350
$1,053 $3,049 $11 $0 $0 $2,331
1989 $18 $1,723 $358 $46 $3,123 $0 $11,746
$1,065 $3,024 $7 $0 $0 $2,382
1990 $18 $1,866 $431 $47 $3,100 $0 $12,415
$1,141 $3,120 $200 $0 $0 $2,492
1991 $21 $2,049 $390 $50 $3,931 $0 $16,015
$1,222 $3,438 $347 $0 $0 $4,567
1992 $0 $1,873 $486 $33 $1,805 $0 $16,152
$1,520 $4,117 $457 $0 $0 $5,861
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $2,433 $1,829 $0 $3,258 $0 $21,879
$2,379 $7,447 $324 $0 $0 $4,209
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $2,688 $1,921 $0 $4,045 $0 $26,106
$2,829 $7,444 $255 $0 $0 $6,924
2001 $0 $2,924 $2,191 $0 $2,736 $0 $26,480
$2,756 $9,172 $586 $0 $0 $6,115
2002 $0 $3,053 $2,452 $1,211 $2,763 $0 $27,959
$3,314 $6,810 $484 $0 $0 $7,872
2003 $0 $2,698 $1,785 $1,389 $3,593 $0 $31,004
$3,569 $7,469 $537 $0 $0 $9,964
2004 $0 $2,799 $1,819 $1,494 $2,698 $0 $27,471
$3,448 $8,766 $543 $0 $0 $5,904
2005 $0 $3,305 $1,725 $1,692 $3,204 $0 $26,829
$3,271 $7,394 $403 $0 $0 $5,835
2006 $0 $2,929 $1,361 $2,282 $3,538 $0 $26,950
$3,811 $6,872 $405 $0 $0 $5,752

Knox County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,864
Knox County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Knox County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,610 11.84%
10-19 Years 7,351 13.17%
20-29 Years 7,198 12.89%
30-39 Years 7,319 13.11%
40-49 Years 8,316 14.89%
50-59 Years 6,652 11.91%
60-69 Years 5,059 9.06%
70-79 Years 4,313 7.72%
80-89 Years 2,482 4.45%
90+ Years 536 0.96%

Knox County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 27,807 49.80%
Color 1 Box Female 28,029 50.20%

Knox County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 49,355 88.39%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,472 6.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,896 3.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 604 1.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 382 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 83 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 36 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.01%

Knox County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 21,398 22.68%
2. Irish 14,027 14.86%
3. English 13,160 13.95%
4. Swedish 12,588 13.34%
5. United States Or American 11,158 11.82%
6. Dutch 3,199 3.39%
7. French Non-Basque 2,827 3.00%
8. Italian 2,696 2.86%
9. Scotch Irish 2,290 2.43%
10. Scottish 2,149 2.28%

Knox County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 102,123 95.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,483 2.33%
3. German 363 0.34%
4. French 287 0.27%
5. Italian 184 0.17%
6. Korean 122 0.11%
7. Tagalog 114 0.11%
8. Chinese 110 0.10%
9. Scandinavian 100 0.09%
10. Arabic 92 0.09%

Knox County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 111,277 98.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 914 0.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 898 0.79%

Knox County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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