Sex Offenders in Knox County, TN
As of August 2026, we index about 1,033 registrants with a Knox County, TN address — about 21.6 per 10,000 residents. The figure is approximate and moves continuously — search below for the current picture on any specific person.
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How Knox County compares
Registrants we index per 10,000 residents, against the Tennessee and national averages. All three rows come from the same continuously updated dataset, so the comparison divides like by like.
| Area | Registrants we index | Per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Knox County, TN | 1,033 | 21.6 |
| Tennessee average | 27,853 | 40.3 |
| United States average | 1,563,010 | 47.2 |
Search Knox County — and everywhere else at once
People move. A check limited to Knox County misses a registration anywhere else, so a search here covers every US registry — all 50 states, DC and the territories — and lets you narrow to a Knox County city or ZIP when that is the question. Every result is scored, carries its photographs, and links to the official registry record.
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City pages in Knox County
Per-city counts and search for the Knox County cities we publish pages for.
Knox County offender search FAQ
How many registered sex offenders are in Knox County?
As of August 2026, we index approximately 1,033 registrants with a Knox County, TN address — about 21.6 per 10,000 residents, or about 1 in 464 residents. Treat the figure as scale rather than a fixed number: the registered population moves continuously as people are added, move, or are released from the requirement. When you need an answer about a specific person, run a search.
How does Knox County compare with the rest of Tennessee?
Knox County sits at about 21.6 registrants we index per 10,000 residents, against a Tennessee average of about 40.3 and a national average of about 47.2. Density varies block by block inside any county, so use the ratio as context — and a search, not an average, to answer about a specific address or person.
How do I check a specific person in Knox County?
Type their last name and add whatever else you hold — first name, date of birth, or narrow to a Knox County city or ZIP. You get scored matches with photographs and official record links, and the search covers every US registry at once, so someone now in Knox County who was registered elsewhere still surfaces. Your first 25 searches are free, no card required.
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