Knoxville, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,917 (Urban population: 2,769 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 148 (all nonfarm))

Knoxville, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,286 (1,231 occupied: 992 owner occupied, 239 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	33%

Housing density: 585 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $284,819.

Median contract rent in 2007: $322 (lower quartile is $276, upper quartile is $421)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $477

Median gross rent in Knoxville, IL in 2007: $445

Housing units in Knoxville with a mortgage: 555 (56 second mortgage, 114 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 384

Knoxville,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $119,880 (it was $72,900 in 2000)

Knoxville:	$119,880
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $79,393 - $157,379

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $130,865
Here: $130,865
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $275,296
Here: $275,296
State: $258,887

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,156
Here: $185,156
State: $275,408

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,951

In family households: 2,582 (694 male householders, 195 female householders)
757 spouses, 846 children (695 natural, 38 adopted, 113 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 33 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 369 (137 male householders (126 living alone)), 210 female householders (204 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 215 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 451 2-persons, 197 3-persons, 151 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 330 1-person, 17 2-persons.

504 married couples with children.
188 single-parent households (27 men, 161 women).

98.4% of residents of Knoxville speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 20 (0.6%)
(70.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Knoxville, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 48 5 rooms: 204 6 rooms: 272 7 rooms: 240 8 rooms: 75 9 or more rooms: 131

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Knoxville, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 30 3 rooms: 56 4 rooms: 57 5 rooms: 40 6 rooms: 30 7 rooms: 19 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 20
1990 to 1994: 33
1980 to 1989: 48
1970 to 1979: 310
1960 to 1969: 167
1950 to 1959: 81
1940 to 1949: 45
1939 or earlier: 572

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Knoxville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 17 2 bedrooms: 218 3 bedrooms: 573 4 bedrooms: 162 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Knoxville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 94 2 bedrooms: 103 3 bedrooms: 35 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Knoxville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 23 1 vehicle: 248 2 vehicles: 520 3 vehicles: 177 4 vehicles: 17 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Knoxville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 23 1 vehicle: 124 2 vehicles: 45 3 vehicles: 41 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Knoxville, IL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $49,999: 19
$50,000 to $59,999: 18
$60,000 to $69,999: 56
$70,000 to $79,999: 59
$80,000 to $89,999: 71
$90,000 to $99,999: 70
$100,000 to $124,999: 184
$125,000 to $149,999: 187
$150,000 to $174,999: 78
$175,000 to $199,999: 24
$200,000 to $249,999: 37
$250,000 to $299,999: 19
$300,000 to $399,999: 46
$400,000 to $499,999: 3
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Knoxville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Knoxville:

Less than $100: 17 people
$100 to $149: 7
$150 to $199: 5
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 49
$300 to $349: 39
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 14
$450 to $499: 14
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 8
$600 to $649: 10
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 21

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 8 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 6 1965 to 1969: 6

Knoxville, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.3%
Number of people working at home: 58 (4.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 101
5 to 9 minutes: 206
10 to 14 minutes: 311
15 to 19 minutes: 404
20 to 24 minutes: 156
25 to 29 minutes: 42
30 to 34 minutes: 45
35 to 39 minutes: 6
40 to 44 minutes: 7
45 to 59 minutes: 43
60 to 89 minutes: 43
90 or more minutes: 11

Knoxville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,303 (91%)
Carpooled: 35 (2%)
Walked: 30 (2%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 58 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 82
$10,000 to $14,999: 55
$15,000 to $19,999: 68
$20,000 to $24,999: 55
$25,000 to $29,999: 79
$30,000 to $34,999: 111
$35,000 to $39,999: 58
$40,000 to $44,999: 160
$45,000 to $49,999: 89
$50,000 to $59,999: 172
$60,000 to $74,999: 154
$75,000 to $99,999: 106
$100,000 to $124,999: 28
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $199,999: 11
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 464

English: 430

United States or American: 301

Swedish: 274

Irish: 204

Other groups: 86

Norwegian: 76

Italian: 53

Scotch-Irish: 37

French (except Basque): 35

Dutch: 35

European: 24

Scottish: 21

Polish: 20

Belgian: 15

Welsh: 14

French Canadian: 11

Danish: 11

Yugoslavian: 7

Russian: 6

Lithuanian: 5

Pennsylvania German: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (40%)
Japan (30%)
Mexico (30%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2711
Northeast: 17
Midwest: 207
South: 146
West: 58

66% of Knoxville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 57
9th grade: 37
10th grade: 9
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 353
Less than 1 year of college: 135
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 96
Associate degree: 99
Bachelor's degree: 57
Master's degree: 46
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 9

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 88
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 41
11th grade: 32
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 426
Less than 1 year of college: 106
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 175
Associate degree: 115
Bachelor's degree: 158
Master's degree: 15
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,414
Some other race householders: $57,588
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $59,129

Knoxville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Knoxville marital status for males

Knoxville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,143
Some other race householders: $122,535
Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,535

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,076
One, attached: 11
Two: 64
3 or 4: 24
5 to 9: 37
10 to 19: 27
20 to 49: 7
Mobile homes: 40

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Knoxville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (94%) Electricity (5%) Wood (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (36%) Other fuel (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	1.9%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13

Here:	7.1%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36

Here:	23.8%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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