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Knox, Indiana

Knox is a city in Center Township, Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 3,662 at the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Starke County.

Knox was founded in 1851, and is named for American Revolutionary War General Henry Knox. The Knox post office has been in operation since 1820.

Knox is located along the Yellow River.

According to the 2010 United States census, Knox has a total area of 3.92 square miles (10.15 km2), all land.

From 2014 until 2024, Knox was the geographic center of the Big Ten Conference, according to a 2018 article in fivethirtyeight.com that referred to locations of various NCAA Men's Basketball Conference championships.

As of the 2020 census, Knox had a population of 3,662. The median age was 40.9 years. 21.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 19.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 91.9 males age 18 and over.

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 1,495 households in Knox, of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 34.3% were married-couple households, 22.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 32.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

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