Knox County, Indiana – County Clerk/Recorder Database
Duties of the County Clerk:
The Clerk of the Circuit Court is another name for the County Clerk position.
Contact Information:
David Shelton
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-895-4927
Duties of the County Recorder:
The County Recorder is an elected position, and its function is to maintain records such as real estate, military discharges, mortgages and liens.
Contact Information:
Lisa Clark-Benock – County Recorder
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591
812-885-2508
Records Search and Public Records Requests
To obtain public records from Knox County, you can contact the office you’re requesting records from.
Contact Information:
Knox County Government
(Department Name)
111 North 7th St.
Vincennes, IN 47591
Statistics – Crime, Birth, Death, Property, Marriage, Divorce
Knox County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 498
Per 1,000 population: 13.2
Deaths (2007): 423
Per 1,000 population: 11.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 4
Per 1,000 population: 8
Knox County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 29
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 3
Robbery: 13
Aggravated Assault: 13
Property Crimes (2008): 1,402
Burglary: 275
Larceny-Theft: 1,046
Motor Vehicle Theft: 81
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $832 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $681 (0.8%)
Households: 37,434
Male householders: 7,789 (2,254 living alone)
Female householders: 7,407 (2,552 living alone)
7,005 spouses (6,969 opposite-sex spouses)
1,157 unmarried partners, (1,141 opposite-sex unmarried partners)
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.7
Total HU (Housing Units) 16,914 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 9,444 (55.8%)
Renter Occupied HU 5,234 (30.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 2,236 (13.2%)
Median Home Value $138,507
Average Home Value $151,835
Housing Affordability Index 183