Knox County was formed in the year 1792 and named after Henry Knox. It covers an area of 526 sq mi that offers accommodation to more than 0.43 million people with a racial makeup including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others along with 0.15 million households and 0.1 million family units. Knoxville is the county seat and the largest city.

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