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Blount County, Alabama Population 2021
Blount County, Alabama's estimated population is 57,936 with a growth rate of 0.10% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Blount County, Alabama is the 23rd largest county inAlabama. The 2010 Population was 57,376 and has seen a growth of 0.98% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57,936 | 55 | 0.10% |
| 2020 | 57,881 | 55 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 57,826 | 55 | 0.10% |
| 2018 | 57,771 | -16 | -0.03% |
| 2017 | 57,787 | 293 | 0.51% |
| 2016 | 57,494 | -32 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 57,526 | 0.00% | |
| 2014 | 57,526 | -93 | -0.16% |
| 2013 | 57,619 | 39 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 57,580 | 20 | 0.03% |
| 2011 | 57,560 | 184 | 0.32% |
| 2010 | 57,376 | 18,128 | 46.19% |
| 1990 | 39,248 | 2,789 | 7.65% |
| 1980 | 36,459 | 9,606 | 35.77% |
| 1970 | 26,853 | 1,404 | 5.52% |
| 1960 | 25,449 | -3,526 | -12.17% |
| 1950 | 28,975 | -515 | -1.75% |
| 1940 | 29,490 | 1,470 | 5.25% |
| 1930 | 28,020 | 2,482 | 9.72% |
| 1920 | 25,538 | 4,082 | 19.02% |
| 1910 | 21,456 | -1,663 | -7.19% |
| 1900 | 23,119 | 1,192 | 5.44% |
| 1890 | 21,927 | 6,558 | 42.67% |
| 1880 | 15,369 | 5,424 | 54.54% |
| 1870 | 9,945 | -920 | -8.47% |
| 1860 | 10,865 | 3,498 | 47.48% |
| 1850 | 7,367 | 1,797 | 32.26% |
| 1840 | 5,570 | 1,337 | 31.59% |
| 1830 | 4,233 | 1,818 | 75.28% |
| 1820 | 2,415 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.10% (55)
County Website
State
Founded
February 6, 1818
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
57,376
Growth Since 2010
0.98% (560)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55,062 | 95.46% |
| Black or African American | 928 | 1.61% |
| Two or More Races | 916 | 1.59% |
| Some Other Race | 492 | 0.85% |
| Asian | 212 | 0.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 46 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.04% |
Blount County, Alabama Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20,847 | 2.74 | 78.8 |
| Married | 11,909 | 3.3 | 86 |
| Non Family | 5,973 | 1.13 | 66.4 |
| Female | 1,929 | 3.49 | 69.5 |
| Male | 1,036 | 4.19 | 84.8 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,392 | 8.52% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,371 | 10.98% |
| High School Graduate | 13,299 | 33.42% |
| Some College | 8,533 | 21.44% |
| Associates Degree | 4,986 | 12.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,432 | 8.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,778 | 4.47% |
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Blount County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 35,852 | 30,038 | 4,998 |
| Hispanic | 2,665 | 1,065 | 52 |
| Black | 608 | 372 | 28 |
| 2+ Races | 485 | 396 | 13 |
| Other Race | 228 | 119 | 66 |
| Asian | 136 | 117 | 71 |
| Native American | 37 | 25 | |
| Islander | 25 | 25 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.21%.
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$39,004
Average Earnings
$44,245
Average Male
$31,760
Average Female
Blount County, Alabama Language by Age
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Blount County, Alabama Language
91.82% of Blount County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 8.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.58% of the population.
Blount County, Alabama Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49,686 | 6,126 | 12.33% |
| Hispanic | 5,338 | 1,359 | 25.46% |
| Multiple | 916 | 175 | 19.10% |
| Black | 794 | 72 | 9.07% |
| Asian | 212 | 15 | 7.08% |
| Native | 42 | 14 | 33.33% |
| Other | 492 | 13 | 2.64% |
13.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.29%
Male Poverty Rate
14.77%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Blount County, Alabama
The race most likely to be in poverty in Blount County, Alabama is Native, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Blount County, Alabama is Other, with 2.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.33%.
Blount County, Alabama Marital Status
Marriage Rates
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
58.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Blount County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex
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Blount County, Alabama Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Blount County, Alabama Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,271 | 7.70% |
| Hispanic | 102 | 3.14% |
| 2+ Races | 77 | 13.12% |
| Black | 44 | 6.53% |
| Other Race | 23 | 8.39% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.32% |
Blount County, Alabama Veterans by Education
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5.70%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
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49.5%
Labor Force Participation
47.7%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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80.16%
Born in Blount County, Alabama
95.46%
Native Born
4.54%
Foreign Born
2.87%
Non Citizen
1.67%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.46% of Blount County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 80.16% having been born in Alabama. 2.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990