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Knox County, located in eastern Tennessee, is known for its rich history and diverse cultural attractions. Home to Knoxville, the county seat and largest city, visitors can explore the historic Market Square, the stunning Sunsphere, and the renowned University of Tennessee campus. Nature enthusiasts will also enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Ijams Nature Center and the picturesque trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The annual Dogwood Arts Festival celebrates the county's vibrant arts community, while the Old City and Gay Street offer eclectic entertainment options. With its blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, Knox County offers something for everyone.
Knox County (TN) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
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| Population | 470,000 |
| Area | 526 sq mi |
| Density | 894 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 886 ft |
| GDP | $30B |
| Median Household Income | $58,000 |
| Poverty rate | 15% |
| Unemployment rate | 3% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 38% |
| Crime rate | 450 per 100,000 |
Knox County administration contact details
| Address | 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 | |
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| County seat | Knoxville | |
| Phone number | (865) 215-2005 | |
| Official website | https://knoxcounty.org | |
| County clerk | Sherry Witt | |
| County permits office or building department contact details | (865) 215-2325 | |
| County commissioner | Hugh Nystrom | |
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