Knox County, Maine

Knox County is home to 41,003 people. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Maine rate (10.7%). The median household income is $74,096.

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MeasureValueMaineYearSource
Population41,0031,387,8172024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$74,096$74,7332024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line8.2%10.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty6.4%13.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.5%6.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%36.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$324,900$296,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,165$1,1392024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income50.0%48.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.1%4.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age49.5 years44.8 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.