Blountsville, AL City Data

Blountsville, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,768 people who live in Blountsville and approximately 51,024 who live in Blount County. We want to help people moving to or living in Blountsville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Blountsville. We have included Blountsville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Blountsville Information

Blount County where Blountsville resides is 650.6 square miles. The resident population of this county is 51,024 and has a population rank of 909 out of all the places in the United States.

Blountsville has a total of 1,768 people and of those residents there are 863 males and 905 females. The median age of the male population is 32.4 and the female population is 39.9. There are approximately 677 births each year and around 450 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Blountsville varies per year, but currently 1,749 are one race and 19 are two or more races.

Of the 1,768 people who live in Blountsville, there are 487 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Blountsville is 263 male and 224 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,329.

General Blountsville Information
Total area in square miles - Blount County	650.6
Water area in square miles - Blount County	N/A
Resident population - Blount County	51,024
Population rank - Blount County	909
Total population	1,768
Total population (male)	863
Total population (female)	905
Population median age (male)	32.4
Population median age (female)	39.9
Births - Blount County	677
Deaths- Blount County	450
Population of one race	1,749
Population of two or more races	19
Population under 20 years	487
Population under 20 years (male)	263
Population under 20 years (female)	224
Total population 18 years and over	1,329

Blountsville Social Characteristics

There are 19,265 households in Blountsville. Families make up 14,817 of these households. The table below breaks down the Blountsville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (12,616), male householder with no wife present (666) and female householder with no husband present (1,390). The remainder of the Blountsville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,458. Blountsville, AL moving companies help people in Blountsville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Blountsville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Blountsville is based, there are 20,369 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,813 never married, 13,204 now married, 357 separated, 2,293 widowed, and 1,702 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 224 separated, 434 widowed and 1,753 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Blountsville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Blountsville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Blount County)
Total households	19,265
Family households (families)	14,817
With own children under 18 years	7,198
Married-couple family	12,616
With own children under 18 years	5,533
Male householder, no wife present, family	666
With own children under 18 years	342
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,390
With own children under 18 years	805
Nonfamily households	4,458
Householder living alone	3,990
65 years and over	1,839

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	253
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	236
Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,450
Householder	479
Spouse	355
Child	494
Other relatives	25
Nonrelatives	26
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	23
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	318
Male householder	96
Male householder living alone	72
Male householder not living alone	24
Female householder	168
Female householder living alone	160
Female householder not living alone	8
Nonrelatives	54
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	28
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	20,369
Never married	2,813
Now married	13,204
Separated	357
Widowed	2,293
Divorced	1,702
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	224
Widowed	434
Divorced	1,753

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,768
Male	863
Under 5 years	53
5 to 9 years	67
10 to 14 years	77
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	23
20 years	12
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	48
25 to 29 years	64
30 to 34 years	59
35 to 39 years	66
40 to 44 years	55
45 to 49 years	61
50 to 54 years	48
55 to 59 years	28
60 and 61 years	19
62 to 64 years	21
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	26
70 to 74 years	35
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	7
85 years and over	7
Female	905
Under 5 years	43
5 to 9 years	60
10 to 14 years	55
15 to 17 years	41
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	10
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	35
25 to 29 years	60
30 to 34 years	53
35 to 39 years	65
40 to 44 years	55
45 to 49 years	68
50 to 54 years	46
55 to 59 years	48
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	34
65 and 66 years	11
67 to 69 years	44
70 to 74 years	40
75 to 79 years	39
80 to 84 years	32
85 years and over	20

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,768
One race	1,749
White	1,583
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	14
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	19

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,768
People who are White alone	1,583
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	14
People who are Asian alone	5
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	286
People who are Some other race alone	145

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	47,360
Same house	28,122
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,246
Different state or abroad	2,735
Different state	2,228
Abroad	507

PLACE OF BIRTH (Blount County)
Total resident population	51,024
Born in United States	32,526
State of residence	41,300
Different state	7,893
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	250
Foreign born	1,581

Blountsville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Blountsville. That total enrollment is 11,833 for the population of the country, which includes Blountsville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,395 and elementary or high school enrollment was 17,017 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,599.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Blountsville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,833
Pre-kindergarten	802
Public	302
Private	500
Kindergarten	922
Public	874
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,869
Public	5,564
Private	305
Elementary and high school	8,509
Public	8,112
Private	397
High school grades 9 to 12	2,640
Public	2,548
Private	92
College, undergraduate years	1,361
Public	1,252
Private	109
Graduate or professional school	239
Public	172
Private	67
Not enrolled in school	37,175

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	33,702
Less than 9th grade	3,726
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,234
High school graduate	12,136
Some college, no degree	6,276
Associate's degree	2,095
Bachelor's degree	3,235
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	70.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,972

Blountsville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 39,450 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Blountsville. The Blountsville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,366), service occupations (2,672), sales and office occupations (5,368), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (235), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,116) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,944). The 39,450 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,881 private wage and salary workers, 2,988 government workers, 1,710 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Blount County)
Population 16 years and over	39,450
In labor force	23,896
Civilian labor force	23,858
Employed	22,701
Unemployed	1,157
Percent Unemployed	4.8
Armed Forces	38
Females 16 years and over	20,047
In labor force	10,242
Civilian labor force	10,242
Unemployed Civilian labor force	600
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	19,403
In labor force	13,654
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	557
Armed forces	38

COMMUTING TO WORK (Blount County)
Workers 16 years and over	22,255
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,530
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,783
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	213
Other means	126
Worked at home	563
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	753,335

OCCUPATION (Blount County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,366
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,366
Service occupations	2,672
Sales and office occupations	5,368
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	235
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,116
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,944

INDUSTRY (Blount County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,366
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	697
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,432
Wholesale trade	1,167
Retail trade	2,635
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,641
Information	335
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,266
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,103
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,956
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	806
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	797

CLASS OF WORKER (Blount County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,366
Private wage and salary workers	17,881
Government workers	2,988
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,710
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Blountsville Housing Characteristics

In Blountsville, AL there are 21,158 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,265 occupied and 1,893 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Blountsville, there are 14,003 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 173 units in Blountsville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Blountsville, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Blountsville, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Blountsville. There are 320 housing units with rent less than $200, 360 with rent between $200-299, 1,003 with rent between $300-499 and 533 with rent for $500 and above. Full Blountsville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Blountsville, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Blount County)
Total housing units	21,158
Occupied housing units	19,265
Vacant housing units	1,893

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Blount County)
Total housing units	21,158
1-unit, detached	14,003
1-unit, attached	173
2 units	319
3 or 4 units	246
5 to 9 units	168
10 to 19 units	55
20 to 49 units	56
50 or more units	47
Mobile home	6,026

HOUSING TENURE (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
Owner-occupied	16,075
Renter-occupied	3,190

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
No vehicles available	1,045
2 vehicle available	13,508
3 vehicles available	3,810
4 vehicles available	1,293
5 or more vehicles available	494

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
Utility gas	3,248
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,665
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	95
Coal or coke	11
Wood	451
Solar energy
Other fuel	46
No fuel used	86

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Blount County)
Occupied housing units	19,265
Less Than $50,000	16,075
$50,000 to $99,999	4,235
$100,000 to $149,999	1,898
$150,000 to $199,999	890
$200,000 to $299,999	300
$300,000 to $499,999	58
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	86,800

GROSS RENT (Blount County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,190
Less than $200	320
$200 to $299	360
$300 to $499	1,003
$500 to $699	447
$700 to $999	69
$1,000 to $1,499	17
$1,500 or more	N/A