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Knoxville

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Total population

7,473

Median home value

$160,300

30.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$61,599

Knoxville$62k
National$74k
Coordinates41.32°, -93.10°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Iowa, United States, Knoxville is recorded in open geodata as a small city. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 7,473. The settlement sits at 41.318°, -93.103°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Population density therefore averages about 623 per km², a moderate population density. The city extends across about 12 km². Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,492 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
42.2
Median home value
$160,300
Housing units
3,478
Poverty rate
12.5%
Unemployment
4.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.2%
Black
0.3%
Asian
1.5%
Hispanic
1.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.3185
Longitude
-93.1026
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.8%
Diabetes
9.2%
Adult obesity
41.3%
Binge drinking
22.6%
Adult smoking
15.7%
No leisure activity
23.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Knoxville High School
    High · Knoxville · 500 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • West Elementary
    Elementary · Knoxville · 465 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • Knoxville Middle School
    Middle · Knoxville · 368 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Northstar Elementary School
    Elementary · Knoxville · 341 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Melcher-Dallas Elem
    Elementary · Dallas · 177 students · 16.1:1 ratio
  • Melcher-Dallas High School
    High · Melcher · 153 students · 10.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,492

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
786
Avg daily Wikipedia views
26
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Knoxville

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library