Last official estimated population of Knott County was 16,361 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.005% of total US population and 0.4% of total Kentucky state population. Area of Knott County is 352.9 mi² (=913.9 km²), in this year population density was 46.37 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.02%/yr), Knott County population in 2026 would be 16,406 [0].
Historical population of Knott County for period 1890-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1890-1900] +4.82 %/yr
[1900-1910] +2.17 %/yr
[1910-1920] +0.77 %/yr
[1920-1930] +2.71 %/yr
[1930-1940] +2.77 %/yr
[1940-1950] +0.16 %/yr
[1950-1960] -1.56 %/yr
[1960-1970] -1.65 %/yr
[1970-1980] +2.01 %/yr
[1980-1990] -0.02 %/yr
[1990-2000] -0.14 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.64 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.89 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.02 %/yr
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Population of Knott County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 474 | 424 | 898 |
| 5 to 9 | 449 | 465 | 914 |
| 10 to 14 | 488 | 443 | 931 |
| 15 to 19 | 532 | 470 | 1,002 |
| 20 to 24 | 605 | 598 | 1,203 |
| 25 to 29 | 402 | 410 | 812 |
| 30 to 34 | 436 | 444 | 880 |
| 35 to 39 | 457 | 453 | 910 |
| 40 to 44 | 525 | 524 | 1,049 |
| 45 to 49 | 565 | 590 | 1,155 |
| 50 to 54 | 619 | 615 | 1,234 |
| 55 to 59 | 633 | 619 | 1,252 |
| 60 to 64 | 549 | 592 | 1,141 |
| 65 to 69 | 486 | 441 | 927 |
| 70 to 74 | 280 | 344 | 624 |
| 75 to 79 | 210 | 260 | 470 |
| 80 to 84 | 123 | 140 | 263 |
| 85+ | 60 | 167 | 227 |
Knott County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 7825 | 7941 | 15,766 |
| WAC | 7787 | 7925 | 15,712 |
| NHWAC | 7728 | 7877 | 15,605 |
| WA | 7736 | 7854 | 15,590 |
| NHWA | 7680 | 7810 | 15,490 |
| BAC | 106 | 80 | 186 |
| NHBAC | 102 | 71 | 173 |
| BA | 85 | 53 | 138 |
| NHBA | 81 | 46 | 127 |
| TOM | 55 | 72 | 127 |
| H | 68 | 58 | 126 |
| NHTOM | 52 | 68 | 120 |
| HWAC | 59 | 48 | 107 |
| HWA | 56 | 44 | 100 |
| IAC | 41 | 53 | 94 |
| NHIAC | 36 | 47 | 83 |
| AAC | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| NHAAC | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| IA | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| AA | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| NHAA | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| HBAC | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| NHIA | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| HIAC | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| HBA | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| NAC | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| HTOM | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| NHNAC | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| HIA | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| NA | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| HNAC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| HNA | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NHNA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HAAC | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HAA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
See note 35 Kentucky Notes
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