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County profile

Knox

United States · GDP 2024
#1956 of 3,127 US counties by GDP65th-percentile growthmore diversified than 59% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$873.9M
GDP growth
+5.7%
Jobs tracked
1,459
Employers
249
Avg. wage
$41.4k
Population
8,335
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.3%
Median HH income
$64.6k±$3.8k
Business applications
82 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
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No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Retail trade29%
Health care26%
Food & accommodation14%
Wholesale trade13%
Finance & insurance10%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
8,335
residents · 2025 · -0.5% since 2020
Income per capita $64.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−15
International migration+20
Natural change−49

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$448.7M
2019
$521.0M
2020
$757.0M
2021
$761.9M
2022
$826.7M
2023
$873.9M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$127.7k±$13.5k
Median gross rent
$647/mo±$77/mo
Vacancy rate
24.3%±2.4%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
32 (3.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
29.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$961/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 84Wildfire 81Hail 79
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
193
2016
199
2017
194
2018
209
2019
211
2020
232
2021
245
2022
309
2023
294
2024
304
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
91.5 km
I-29
Nearest freight rail
33.0 km
BNSF
Nearest port
125.4 km
JEBRO DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
126.3 km
SIOUX GATEWAY/BRIG GENERAL BUD DAY FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$41.4k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Grady$873.9MPerry$873.3MMcDuffie$875.3MSte. Genevieve$871.3MFillmore$877.0MClay$877.1M
The read

Knox's economy produced $873.9M in 2024, growing 5.7% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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