Demographics & People — Fort Knox, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,715 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,100 |
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| Median Age | 24.0 |
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| Total Households | 2,202 |
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| Family Households | 1,637 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.21 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5819 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,178 |
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| Black or African American | 1,394 |
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| Asian | 201 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,191 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,406 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,245 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,098 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,167 |
| English | 1,048 |
| German | 751 |
| Irish | 747 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 656 |
| American | 500 |
| Norwegian | 474 |
Language
| English Only | 6,368 |
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| Spanish | 968 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,646 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 667 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,859 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 12.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fort Knox, Kentucky.
