Knox
Town in Waldo County, Maine
Knox is a town in Waldo County, Maine, with 811 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 794 ft (242 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brooks, 4.9 miles E.
- 811residents (2020 Census)
- 794 ftelevation · 242 m
- 29.0 sq miland area · 75.1 km²
- 28 / sq mipopulation density
- 04986ZIP code
About Knox
Knox is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named for General Henry Knox, the first United States Secretary of War. The population was 811 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Knox
- Median household income
- $64,821
- Median home value
- $159,600
- Median rent
- $1,375/mo
- Median age
- 41.1
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Knox had 811 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 811 |
|---|---|
| Density | 28 per sq mi (11 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Knox at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Waldo County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 811 (2020) |
| Land area | 29.00 sq mi (75.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5179° N, 69.2165° W |
| ZIP code | 04986 |
| Official website | knoxmaine.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302737585 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Knox
- Brooks4.9 mi E
- Thorndike5.3 mi N
- Morrill6.6 mi S
- Freedom6.7 mi W
- Montville7.0 mi SW
- Waldo7.1 mi SE
- Jackson7.7 mi NE
- Unity8.0 mi NW
- Searsmont9.2 mi S
- Monroe9.6 mi NE
- Swanville10.1 mi E
- Belmont10.1 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Knox
What county is Knox in?
Knox is in Waldo County, Maine.
What is the population of Knox, ME?
811 people lived in Knox at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Knox, ME?
The ZIP code of Knox is 04986.
What is the elevation of Knox?
794 feet (242 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Knox?
Brooks (4.9 mi), Thorndike (5.3 mi), Morrill (6.6 mi), Freedom (6.7 mi), Montville (7.0 mi).
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