What kinds of homes are in Knox, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Knox, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Knox, IN has 1,637 (±176) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 414 homes per square mile of land.

71.4% are detached single-family houses.

9.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,637 (±176)
Detached houses: 71.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.6%
5+ unit buildings: 13.8%

Homes in Knox by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Knox	Starke County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	71.4% (±7.9 points)	84.3%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±1.7 points)	0.7%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	7.8% (±5.4 points)	1.8%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.8% (±2.6 points)	0.8%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.7% (±4.6 points)	1.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.1% (±1.2 points)	0.5%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.0% (±3.7 points)	0.7%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.0% (±3.4 points)	9.4%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Knox, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Starke County (2.9%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (13.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Knox

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Knox
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Knox	—	13.8% (±6.0 points)	—
Center Township (Starke County)	1.3 mi	8.4% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
California Township	4.8 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Starke County)	5.5 mi	0.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Hamlet	6.4 mi	6.9% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Starke County)	6.6 mi	0.0% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Davis Township (Starke County)	6.7 mi	5.2% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Bend Township	7.3 mi	0.0% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Oregon Township (Starke County)	8.4 mi	1.1% (±2.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: California Township, IN (0.0%), Washington Township (Starke County), IN (0.0%), North Bend Township, IN (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Starke County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Knox	13.8% (±6.0 points)
2	Center Township (Starke County)	8.4% (±3.6 points)
3	North Judson	7.3% (±4.9 points)
4	Hamlet	6.9% (±12.2 points)
5	Davis Township (Starke County)	5.2% (±11.1 points)
6	Wayne Township (Starke County)	3.1% (±2.2 points)
7	Koontz Lake	1.6% (±6.1 points)

Showing 7 of 13 places in Starke County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Knox

How many homes are in Knox?

Knox, IN has an estimated 1,637 (±176) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Knox houses or apartments?

71.4% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 23.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Knox?

9.6% of homes in Knox are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Knox city, Indiana

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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