Knox County, Indiana
28 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 36,007
- Median household income
- $61,237
- ±4,302
- Unemployed
- 3.1%
- 553 of 17,730 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.2%
- 13,382 of 15,169 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Knox | 35,956 (2021) | 111 N 7th St, Vincennes | — |
Cities, towns and villages 9
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bicknell | 2,992 (2021) | Po Box 127, Bicknell | — |
| City of Vincennes | 16,631 (2021) | 201 Vigo St, Vincennes | Website |
| Town of Bruceville | 443 (2021) | Po Box 247, Bruceville | — |
| Town of Decker | 200 (2021) | 307 E Oak Street, Decker | — |
| Town of Edwardsport | 281 (2021) | Po Box 237, Edwardsport | — |
| Town of Monroe City | 491 (2021) | Po Box 163, Monroe City | — |
| Town of Oaktown | 574 (2021) | Po Box 150, Oaktown | — |
| Town of Sandborn | 356 (2021) | Po Box 135, Sandborn | — |
| Town of Wheatland | 386 (2021) | 1238 S Enley Rd, Wheatland | — |
Townships 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Busseron | 1,250 (2021) | 12935 N Taylor Rd, Oaktown | — |
| Township of Decker | 212 (2021) | 3518 W Decker Chapel Rd, Decker | — |
| Township of Harrison | 1,901 (2021) | 409 E 11th St, Monroe City | — |
| Township of Johnson | 1,250 (2021) | 8449 S Chimney Pier Rd, Vincennes | — |
| Township of Palmyra | 1,473 (2021) | 8461 East Wheatland RD., Vincennes | — |
| Township of Steen | 801 (2021) | 1238 S Enley Rd, Wheatland | — |
| Township of Vigo | 4,025 (2021) | Po Box 141, Bicknell | — |
| Township of Vincennes | 21,721 (2021) | 505 N 7th St, Vincennes | — |
| Township of Washington | 2,236 (2021) | Po Box 52, Bruceville | — |
| Township of Widner | 1,087 (2021) | Po Box 247, Freelandville | — |
Special districts 8
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brevoort Levee Conservancy District | Flood control | Po Box 215, Vincennes | — |
| Knox County Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 11 Powell Street, Bicknell | — |
| Vincennes City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 1636, Vincennes | Website |
| Bicknell-Vigo Township Public Library | Libraries | 201 W 2nd St, Bicknell | Website |
| Knox County Public Library | Libraries | 502 N 7th St, Vincennes | Website |
| Freelandville Regional Sewer District | Sewerage | Po Box 274, Freelandville | — |
| Knox County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 604 S Quail Run Rd, Vincennes | Website |
| Knox County Solid Waste Management District | Solid waste management | 1303 Willow St, Vincennes | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
North Knox School Corp
School district3 schools
11110 N SR 159, Bicknell, IN, 47512
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
South Knox School Corp
School district2 schools
6116 E SR 61, Vincennes, IN, 47591
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Vincennes Community School Corp
School district8 schools
1712 S Quail Run Road, Vincennes, IN, 47591
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Vincennes Farmers' Market
Second Street & Busseron Street Vincennes, IN, 47591
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.