Knox County at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
Counties in this database with the most similarly-sized populations
Full-time law enforcement staff, Knox County Sheriff's Office
- 404 Officers
- 477 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 2.89 Knox County
- 2.2 National average
Federal grant funding for Knox County
Data was last updated October 15, 2023
We identified over $1.7M in federal grant funding, FY 2015-2025
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $95,000.00 | 1/1/2023 12/31/2024 |
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO IMPLEMENT THE STRATEGY PROPOSED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE APPALACHIA HIDTA AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY. | Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy | 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | Sub |
| $95,000.00 | 1/1/2022 12/31/2023 |
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO IMPLEMENT THE STRATEGY PROPOSED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE APPALACHIA HIDTA AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY. | Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy | 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | Sub |
| $399,825.00 | 9/1/2021 8/31/2024 |
KNOX, COUNTY OF SHGP 2021 | Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency | 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program | Sub |
| $54,000.00 | 1/1/2021 12/31/2022 |
KNOX COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO IMPLEMENT THE STRATEGY PROPOSED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE APPALACHIA HIDTA AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY. | Executive Office of the President Office of the National Drug Control Policy | 95.001 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program | Sub |
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated July 11, 2025
$3.8M value of military equipment has been transferred to the Knox County Sheriff's Office
The highest-value stock number reported is HELICOPTER,UTILITY with 1 item valued at $922,704.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2025 | AMMETER 6625-01-046-1435 |
3 | 3 @ $1,900.00 | $5,700.00 | A | 1 |
| 12/6/2024 | TROUSERS,EXTREME COLD WEATHER 8415-01-538-6709 |
18 | 18 @ $128.25 | $2,308.50 | A | 1 |
| 2/28/2022 | HOISTING UNIT,AIRCRAFT COMPONENT 1730-00-073-9258 |
1 | 1 @ $19,338.00 | $19,338.00 | Q | 3 |
| 10/19/2021 | GRIP ASSEMBLY,CONTROLLER,AIRCRAFT 1680-00-133-6232 |
2 | 2 @ $4,709.72 | $9,419.44 | Q | 3 |