Texas · Census place 39700
Knox City town, TX
Quick answer
Knox City town has 822 residents, ranking #1094 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $41,477, the median home is worth $59,300 and median gross rent runs $579 a month.
- Population
- 822Knox City town residents
- Median household income
- $41,477Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $59,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $579Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 49.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Knox City town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Knox City town median would spend about 16.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.5% of residents and 75.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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