Who's moving to and from Knox County, Illinois?

More left than arrived in 2022–23: 1,472 people in, 1,562 out. Most were moving between Illinois counties.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−90 people
−97 households
Arrivals' income
$51.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$49.6k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Knox County went in Illinois

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Illinois counties, 2022–23. Out-of-state moves, like Scott County, IA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 already lived in Illinois. People, 2022–23.

  1. Peoria County175
  2. Warren County146
  3. Henry County63
  4. Rock Island County60
  5. Fulton County60
  6. Cook County54
  7. Mercer County52
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)741

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left stayed in Illinois. People, 2022–23.

  1. Peoria County158
  2. Warren County113
  3. Cook County81
  4. Henry County70
  5. Rock Island County65
  6. Fulton County51
  7. Scott County, IA44
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)898

Some numbers are withheld

County flows may be withheld because of fewer than 20 returns or other IRS disclosure rules. We show these as —. It doesn't mean nobody moved.

Arrived from abroad
withheld
Left for abroad
withheld
Smaller moves from the Northeast
withheld
Smaller moves to the Northeast
withheld
Net moves with McDonough County
withheld

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Knox usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–22−9722–23††‡†
Net migration of Knox County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−158
2014–15 †−156
2015–16−124
2016–17 †−190
2017–18−275
2018–19 ‡−195
2019–20−307
2020–21−43
2021–22−163
2022–23 †−97

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Knox County, Illinois?” movedwhere.com/county/knox-county-il. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2022–23.