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Knoxville is a city in Marion County.
It is the county seat.
The community was named after Henry Knox, Revolutionary War general and Washington's first secretary of war.
The latitude of Knoxville is 41.320N. The longitude is -93.109W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 909 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 7,536.
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$34,055National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Knoxville demographic reports
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- Marion County Fair - July 13-18, 2007
- Old Home Days - Sept. 28-Sept. 30, 2007
- Fall Festival in the Park - Oct. 7, 2007
- Pioneer Days - June 1-3, 2007
- Ag in the City Day - June 22-23, 2007
- Old Time Country Music Festival - Aug. 17-18, 2007
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25% of Knoxville residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Knoxville ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - IA data
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- Knoxville area cemeteries
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- Iowa cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
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- Courts in Iowa
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- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Local information on disability access
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Iowa
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Knoxville was $17,893, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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- Marion County economic census
- Marion County economic summary
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13% of Knoxville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Yearbooks (old) of Iowa high schools
- Air pollution in Marion County
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- Land contamination in Marion County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Iowa
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Marion County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Iowa
- Marion County Fair - July 13-18, 2007
- Old Home Days - Sept. 28-Sept. 30, 2007
- Fall Festival in the Park - Oct. 7, 2007
- Pioneer Days - June 1-3, 2007
- Ag in the City Day - June 22-23, 2007
- Old Time Country Music Festival - Aug. 17-18, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Knoxville festival web sites:
- ePodunk festival listings
- Iowa county fairs
- Iowa festivals (Iowa tourism department)
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- Marion County government
- Iowa state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
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- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Knoxville
- Historic sites in Iowa
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- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Marion County genealogy forum
Median rent in Knoxville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $358. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $758.
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Libraries in Knoxville include Knoxville Public Library ... View libraries
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- Census map of Knoxville area
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Newspapers in Knoxville include Knoxville Journal-Express
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- Nonprofit guide for Knoxville
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Marion County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Knoxville political report.
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The average commute time for Knoxville workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Knoxville include Super 8 Knoxville.
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