Fort Knox, KY
Living in Fort Knox
Bikeability
36
Walkability
71
Commute
100
Public Transit
41
Affordability
81
Public Safety
89
Airports
47
Hospitals
34
Colleges
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
16
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
8.7k
Population
-3.2k (2010–19)
27 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
34%
College-Educated
+13% (2010–19)
80%
Family Households
-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years45%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years3%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black13%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate13%
Some College49%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$59k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
15 mi
Average Commute
38%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector51%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military25%
Sales and office8%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked7%
Worked at home2%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
31%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$91 (2010–19)
1%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached45%
1 unit, detached21%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 201312%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K100%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity52%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Knox
United States45
Kentucky26
Elizabethtown Metro Area12
Hardin County15
Property Crime in Fort Knox
United States48
Kentucky41
Elizabethtown Metro Area16
Hardin County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Knox
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding49
Tornado22
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Knox, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Knox, KY
North Hardin Christian School
6 miles, S
Heartland Montessori School
10 miles, SE
St James Catholic School
12 miles, S
Landmark Christian Academy
16 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Knox, KY
University of Louisville
25 miles, NE
Bellarmine University
27 miles, NE
Spalding University
27 miles, NE
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
29 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Knox, KY
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System
8 miles, SE
Hardin Memorial Hospital
14 miles, S
Flaget Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E
Harrison County Hospital
26 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Fort Knox, KY
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
23 miles, NE
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
66 miles, W
Blue Grass Airport
75 miles, E
Evansville Regional Airport
86 miles, W