About Knox City
Set in the northwestern part of Texas, Knox City is a small town, home to 1,032 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Knox City is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,243 residents per square mile.
📰 Knox City News Today
- 2026 Preseason Preview: Knox City Greyhounds News Channel 6 | Wichita Falls, TX · Aug 11
- David Shane Welch Obituary (2026) - Knox City, TX - Smith Family Funeral Homes - Knox City Legacy obituary · Aug 16
- Barbara Swearengin Obituary (2017) - Haskell, TX - Smith Family Funeral Homes - Knox City PennLive.com · Aug 2
- Fire causes ‘catastrophic’ damage to Knox City Country Club clubhouse Yahoo · Jul 29
- Shirlie Whitaker Obituary - Austin, TX Dignity Memorial · Apr 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Knox City Unique
- Positioned in northwestern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Knox City
- Picnic Area - Jamison reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Knox City
- KNOX CITY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Knox County Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeTown
Population (2024)1,032
Rank in state#796 of 1,224
Land area0.83 sq mi
Density1,243/sq mi
Coordinates33.4176, -99.8157