We are providing a comprehensive directory of public libraries in Knox County, Kentucky. This list includes library formal name, street address, postal code, phone number and how many books are available. Check the following list to see all public libraries in Kentucky Knox County.
1. Library System KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 206 Knox Street, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone Number: (606) 546-5339 Knox 60,407 51,743
2. Central Library KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 196 Daniel Boone Drive, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone Number: (606) 546-5339 Knox N/A N/A
3. Bookmobile KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Street Address: 196 Daniel Boone Drive, Barbourville, KY 40906
Phone Number: (606) 546-5339 Knox N/A N/A
Overview of Knox County, Kentucky
Knox County is a county located in the state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 31,795. Its county seat is Barbourville.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,004 km² (388 mi²). 1,004 km² (388 mi²) of it is land and 0 km² (0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.01% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there are 31,795 people, 12,416 households, and 8,939 families residing in the county. The population density is 32/km² (82/mi²). There are 13,999 housing units at an average density of 14/km² (36/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.84% White, 0.82% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.08% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. 0.57% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 12,416 households out of which 34.40% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.30% are married couples living together, 13.60% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.00% are non-families. 25.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.60% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.51 and the average family size is 3.01.
In the county the population is spread out with 26.20% under the age of 18, 9.70% from 18 to 24, 28.10% from 25 to 44, 23.20% from 45 to 64, and 12.80% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 92.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.70 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $18,294, and the median income for a family is $23,136. Males have a median income of $24,833 versus $18,390 for females. The per capita income for the county is $10,660. 34.80% of the population and 29.60% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 42.40% of those under the age of 18 and 28.90% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
According to countryaah, Knox County, Kentucky has the following cities and towns:
