Blount County, Alabama's estimated 2023 population is 59,677 with a growth rate of 0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Blount County, Alabama is the 24th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 57,322 and has seen a growth of 4.11% since that time.
3.3
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
79.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.15% of Blount County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 7.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.42% of the population.
13.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.98%
Male Poverty Rate
15.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Blount County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 38.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Blount County, Alabama is Asian, with 5.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.1%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.1%
Male Marriage Rate
56.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.1%
Labor Force Participation
51.7%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.12%
Born in Blount County, Alabama
94.81%
Native Born
4.47%
Foreign Born
2.69%
Non Citizen
1.78%
Naturalized
94.81% of Blount County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 80.12% having been born in Alabama. 2.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.