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Population in July 2007: 554.
Males: 290  (52.4%)
Females: 264  (47.6%)
Median resident age:  35.1 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72845.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,100 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Knoxville  $33,100
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $76,300 (it was $62,400 in 2000)
Knoxville  $76,300
Arkansas:  $101,000

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Races in Knoxville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Knoxville: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.3%), Irish (15.3%), United States (14.9%), English (8.6%), Italian (4.7%), French (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 394 feet

Land area: 2.22 square miles.

Population density: 250 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Knoxville

  • High school or higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Knoxville city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Knoxville, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Knoxville to the number of sex offenders is 554 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Knoxville:  0.7% ($414)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (71.0 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (184.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (295.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lamar, AR (4.4 miles ), Clarksville, AR (9.5 miles ), London, AR (9.7 miles ), Morrison Bluff, AR (11.1 miles) , Scranton, AR (12.1 miles ), Russellville, AR (17.3 miles ), Dover, AR (17.4 miles ), Hartman, AR (17.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.38 N, Longitude: 93.37 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 479

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Most common industries for males:



  • Food (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Knoxville-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the Knoxville city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/7/1980, a category 3 tornado 8.9 miles away from the city center injured 76 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Knoxville:
  • JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; CLARKSVILLE, AR)
  • ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR)
  • DARDANELLE HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DARDANELLE, AR)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Knoxville:
  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 66 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 70 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; ID: FSM)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 70 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Knoxville:
  • CLARKSVILLE MUNI (about 7 miles; CLARKSVILLE, AR; ID: H35)
  • DANVILLE MUNI (about 21 miles; DANVILLE, AR; ID: 32A)
  • RUSSELLVILLE RGNL (about 22 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; ID: RUE)

Operable nuclear power plants near Knoxville:
  • 18 miles: Arkansas Nuclear One 1 and 2 in Russellville, AR.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Knoxville:
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 62 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 71 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 73 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 84 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Knoxville that have no violations reported:
  • KNOXVILLE WATERWORKS (Population served: 1670, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.6%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  3.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.6%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Knoxville compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 3$4,166$16,6640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,318
Financial Administration 0$0 1$50
Totals for Government 3$4,166$16,6648$1,368



Knoxville government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $204,000
    Regular Highways: $48,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $39,000
    Highways: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $120,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $111,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $163,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $219,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $58,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $21,000
    General Support: $8,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $15,000
    Property: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $49,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000

7.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,197 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.25%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($269 average AGI)
Johnson County:  0.29%
Arkansas average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pope County, AR  0.89% ($26,687 average AGI)
from Franklin County, AR  0.74% ($20,875)
from Logan County, AR  0.52% ($20,744)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

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:
to Pope County, AR  1.26% ($25,394 average AGI)
to Franklin County, AR  0.66% ($19,571)
to Logan County, AR  0.40% ($22,433)


Strongest AM radio stations in Knoxville:
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KARV (610 AM; 1 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: KERM, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLYR (1360 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORRESTER ET AL)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KWXT (1490 AM; 1 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Knoxville:
  • KCJC (102.3 FM; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KARV-FM (101.3 FM; OLA, AR; Owner: KERM INC)
  • KWKK (100.9 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KLYR-FM (92.7 FM; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORRESTER ET AL)
  • KYEL (105.5 FM; DANVILLE, AR; Owner: DANVILLE FM, INC.)
  • K210BN (89.9 FM; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KXIO (106.9 FM; CLARKSVILLE, AR; Owner: BARNETT BROADCASTING, INC.)





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