Map of Knox City town, Texas

Knox City is a town in Knox County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2019 census.

Knox City town overview:
Name:	Knox City town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Knox County
Elevation:	1,529 ft (466 m)
Total Area:	0.83 sq mi (2.16 km²)
Land Area:	0.83 sq mi (2.16 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,130
Population Density:	1,343.34/sq mi (518.53/km²)
ZIP code:	79529
Area code:	940
FIPS code:	4839700
GNISfeature ID:	1360735

Online Interactive Map

Knox City online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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Geography

Knox City is in southern Knox County, at the intersection of State Highways 6 and 222. SH 6 runs north 12 miles (19 km) to Benjamin, the county seat, and south 17 miles (27 km) to Rule, while SH 222 leads east 12 miles (19 km) to Munday and northwest 40 miles (64 km) to Guthrie. Abilene is 75 miles (121 km) to the south, and Wichita Falls is 88 miles (142 km) to the northeast.

Knox City is located on high ground 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from the upper Brazos River. According to the United States Census Bureau, Knox City has a total area of 0.85 square miles (2.2 km), all of it land.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification system, Knox City has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.