Drinking water stations with addresses in Knox and their reported violations in the past:
KNOX WATER WORKS (Population served: 3700, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 24 regular monitoring violations
STARKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
VICTORY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC. (Population served: 141, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 11 routine major monitoring violations
MS CONVENIENCE (Population served: 77, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-11-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-11-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- 10 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
SPORTSMANS HIDEAWAY (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-29-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2002)
- 18 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 15.5% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Knox, IN
102 people in nursing homes
58 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Knox compared to Indiana state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Knox (2009 data):
- 1st Source Bank: Knox Branch at 1620 South U.S. 35, branch established on 1975-02-01. Info updated 2008-06-16: Bank assets: $4,445.8 mil, Deposits: $3,515.1 mil, headquarters in South Bend, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 83 total offices, Holding Company: 1st Source Corporation
- First Farmers Bank and Trust Company: Knox Branch at 1402 S. Heaton, branch established on 1934-03-01. Info updated 2007-08-22: Bank assets: $657.8 mil, Deposits: $499.8 mil, headquarters in Converse, IN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: First Farmers Financial Corporation
- DeMotte State Bank: Knox Branch at 1501 South Heaton, branch established on 1995-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $336.9 mil, Deposits: $246.9 mil, headquarters in Demotte, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Demotte Bancorp
- Keybank National Association: Knox Main Branch at 20 North Main Street, branch established on 1931-12-23. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Knox, Indiana
- Sun Down Motel, RR # 1, Knox, IN 46534, Phone: (574) 772-9933
- White House Motel, 301 E Danker Hwy 3, Knox, IN 46534, Phone: (574) 772-6244, Fax: (574) 772-2912
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Knox, Indiana
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Starke County Indiana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Knox
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists |
| Adherents | 30.9% | 26.7% | 11.7% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 23.1% | 11.5% | 15.4% | 7.7% | 3.8% |
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| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | The Wesleyan Church | United Church of Christ | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other religions |
| Adherents | 4.4% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Congregations | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 23.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $5,498 | $21,992 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $14,470 | $57,880 | 5 | $3,064 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $5,286 | $31,716 | 2 | $3,546 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $16,828 | $33,656 | 2 | $1,016 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $750 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $8,750 | $26,250 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $8,216 | $24,648 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,406 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $7,154 | $28,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $352 |
| Totals for Government |
25 | $66,202 | $31,777 | 14 | $10,134 |
Knox government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $77,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $356,000
Solid Waste Management: $99,000
All Other: $29,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $492,000
General - Other: $492,000
Sewerage: $314,000
Water Utilities: $215,000
Regular Highways: $197,000
Solid Waste Management: $131,000
Central Staff Services: $96,000
Fire Protection: $93,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000
Parks & Recreation: $91,000
General Public Buildings: $55,000
Financial Administration: $52,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $75,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $105,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $108,000
Highways: $29,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,401,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,149,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,097,000
Water Utilities: $1,377,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $52,000
Water Utilities: $24,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $217,000
Interest Earnings: $97,000
Property Sale Other: $33,000
Rents: $8,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $369,000
Water Utilities: $71,000
Sewerage: $71,000
Regular Highways: $27,000
Police Protection: $27,000
Fire Protection: $9,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
Central Staff: $3,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,644,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $254,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $223,000
Highways: $112,000
All Other: $109,000
- Tax - Property: $1,024,000
Individual Income: $118,000
Public Utilities: $12,000
NEC: $10,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $991,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $70,000
6.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,930 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.68% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,426 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.92% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Knox:
- WKVI (1520 AM; daytime; 2 kW; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAEE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WDND (1620 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
- WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WSBT (960 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Knox:
- WKVI-FM (99.3 FM; KNOX, IN; Owner: KANKAKEE VALLEY B/CING. CO., INC.)
- WHLP (89.9 FM; HANNA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WNSN (101.5 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WNDV-FM (92.9 FM; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: ARTISTIC MEDIA PARTNERS, INC.)
- WBYT (100.7 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WZOC (94.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: PLYMOUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W217AT (91.3 FM; PLYMOUTH, IN; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WFRI (100.1 FM; WINAMAC, IN; Owner: PROGRESSIVE BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC)
- WLJE (105.5 FM; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: PORTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W300AL (107.9 FM; MISHAWAKA, IN; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WVPE (88.1 FM; ELKHART, IN; Owner: ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CORP.)
- WLRX (95.7 FM; NAPPANEE, IN; Owner: TALKING STICK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Knox:
- WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMWB-LP (Channel 25; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WMWB-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNDU-TV (Channel 16; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA TELECASTING CORP.)
- WSBT-TV (Channel 22; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WSBT, INC.)
- WSJV (Channel 28; ELKHART, IN; Owner: WSJV TELEVISION, INC.)
- WNIT (Channel 34; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: MICHIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBND-LP (Channel 57; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WBND-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHME-TV (Channel 46; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRDY-LP (Channel 69; SOUTH BEND, IN; Owner: WEIGEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W24AW (Channel 24; VALPARAISO, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W54BK (Channel 54; CHESTERTON, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Knox, Indiana:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 18
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 37
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Indiana average:
- Fatal accident count: 105
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 161
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
- Fatalities: 114
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 262
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Knox fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 7,101
Total average daily truck traffic: 355
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 10,005
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Knox)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Knox, IN)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- KNOX, 103 South Pearl St, Overall height: 71.9 m, Call Sign: KSL92, Licensee ID: L00172242
Assigned Frequencies : 10895.0 MHz, 6137.90 MHz Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/28/2004
Registrant: United Telephone Company Of Indiana, Inc., 600 New Century Parkway, New Century, KS 66031, Phone: (913) 791-4575, Fax: (913) 791-4605, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Starke County Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: KHK5
Assigned Frequencies : 122.800 MHz Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 10/17/2017
Registrant: Starke County Airport Authority, 1795 N. 200 E., Knox, IN 46534, Phone: (574) 772-5001, Fax: (574) 772-6280, Email:
- Starke County Airport, Type: Bant, Structure height: 5.8 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQHP817
Assigned Frequencies : 135.775 MHz Grant Date: 10/01/2007, Expiration Date: 10/01/2017, Certifier: Mary J Stout
Registrant: Vaisala, Inc., 194 South Taylor Ave., Louisville, CO 80027, Phone: (303) 402-4741, Fax: (720) 304-4841, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Knox)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Knox)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 134
- Hazardous Condition: 12
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Knox, IN
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