Knott County

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Knott county is located in east Kentucky. Knott county has 351.52 square miles of land area and 1.33 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Knott county population is 16,139, which has shrunk 8.56% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 8.45% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Knott county median household income is $31,624 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 55.23% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 28.72% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Knott county median house value is $61,300 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 31.83% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Knott county is worse than the state average in quality. The Knott county area code is 606.

Population	16,139 (2010-2014), rank #70
Population Growth	-8.56% since 2000, rank #114
Population Density:	45.74/sq mi, rank #74
Median Household Income:	$31,624 at 2010-2014—55.23% increase since 2000, rank #91
Median House Price:	$61,300 at 2010-2014—31.83% increase since 2000, rank #111
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	351.52 sq mi, rank #43
Water Area:	1.33 sq mi (0.38%), rank #111
State:	Kentucky
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Area Code:	606