Knoxville, Iowa
Knoxville: city in and seat of Marion County, Iowa, United States
About
Knoxville is a city located in the county of Marion in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,313 and a population density of 610 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,082 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Knoxville
| Population | 7,082 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Iowa (United States) |
| County | Marion County |
| Phone Area Codes | 641 |
| Area | 11.98 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.3208,-93.1094 |
| Altitude | 909 feet / 277 meters |
| Capital city | Knoxville is capital of Marion County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 00:01:01 (19th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 50138 |
| Density | 591 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.26% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 61℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Knoxville is located at 41°19'15"N 93°6'34"W (41.3208300, -93.1093700).
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Official website of Knoxville
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Knoxville decreased by 3.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,313 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,282 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,251 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,178 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,189 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,240 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,202 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,171 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,194 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,168 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,082 | -1.21% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Knoxville
1Knoxville City Hall
305 S 3rd St #4, Knoxville, IA 50138 View details
Phone: +16418280550 | Website available
People born in Knoxville (12)
People born in Knoxville, including zoologist George Kruck Cherrie, scientist Edward C. Stone, Leader of the Daughters of the Revolution in Iowa Dixie Cornell Gebhardt, .
More notable people
- Jack Whitver (American politician and former football player) he was born in 04/09/1980
- Robert L. Burns (American politician) he was born in 12/01/1876
- William Corwin Stuart (United States federal judge) he was born in 28/04/1920
- Dwight Nichols (American football player (1934-2009)) he was born in 21/10/1934
- Joseph P. Graw he was born in 08/08/1915
- David Wright Wilson (U.S. academic) he was born in 04/01/1889
- Stella May Cherrie (naturalist, explorer) she was born in 21/09/1876
- Fred Roberts (American footballer (1907-1982)) he was born in 18/03/1907
- Bob Fosdick (American football player) he was born in 11/11/1894
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Knoxville, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153108 | Central College | Pella (IA) | 50219 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Knoxville, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Knoxville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Knoxvill Post Office | Knoxville (IA) | 50138 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Knoxville, Tennessee The most populous city in Tennessee. with a population of 190,223 people.
- Knoxville, Illinois city in Knox County, Illinois, United States with a population of 2,692 people.
- Knoxville, Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 754 people.
- Knoxville, Pennsylvania borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, in the United States with a population of 594 people.
Other cities in Marion County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marion County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pella | 10,266 | City in Marion County, Iowa, United States |
| Pleasantville | 1,714 | City in Marion County, Iowa |
| Melcher-Dallas | 1,236 | City in Marion County, Iowa, United States |
| Bussey | 406 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Harvey | 243 | Human settlement in Marion County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Hamilton | 135 | City in Marion County, Alabama, United States |
| Swan | 74 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Marysville | 68 | Human settlement in Marion County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Knoxville distances to largest Iowa cities