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Knox, ND

City in Benson County, North Dakota.

Population

18

Land area

0.5sq mi

People per sq mi

37

ZIP codes

0

Knox and its ZIP codes

Knox at a glance

  • Knox is about 3.3 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Benson County. PPP loans are for Knox.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.5%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,158

2,019 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,516

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$122M

FY 2026, $20,381 per person

Benson County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Knox, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

788

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

10

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / -3°F

21.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Knox

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
YorkCity5.9 mi0.2
WolfordCity11 mi0.2
LeedsCity12 mi0.6
RugbyCity14 mi2.3
BaltaCity20 mi0.2
BrinsmadeCity20 mi0.3
MyloCity20 mi0.9
EsmondCity22 mi0.5
RoletteCity23 mi1
Churchs FerryCensus-designated place24 mi0.4
BisbeeCity24 mi0.3
CandoCity24 mi0.7
BartonCensus-designated place25 mi0.3
PerthCity28 mi0.1
MaddockCity28 mi0.9
MinnewaukanCity28 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Knox, ND in?
Knox is in Benson County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Knox, ND?
About 18 people live in Knox, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Knox?
Nearby places include York (5.9 mi), Wolford (11 mi), Leeds (12 mi), Rugby (14 mi), Balta (20 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023