Blount County Population

1800–2026

145.37K

2026 projection

7.2% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Blount County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026145,368+1,5481.08%
2025143,820+1,5481.09%
2024142,272+8650.61%
2023141,407+1,5691.12%
2022139,838+2,1971.60%
2021137,641+1,9751.46%
2020135,666+2,2701.70%
2019133,396+1,8011.37%
2018131,595+1,4891.14%
2017130,106+1,7501.36%

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Blount County Demographics

43.7median age

Median age

Female45 yrs
Male42.5 yrs

Adults

111,687
29,172 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults82,515 other adults

Sex

Female 50.9% · 70,985Male 49.1% · 68,348

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 1,08185+ years, female: 1,99380–84 years, male: 1,52380–84 years, female: 1,78175–79 years, male: 2,71375–79 years, female: 2,94370–74 years, male: 3,84470–74 years, female: 4,66265–69 years, male: 4,09065–69 years, female: 4,54260–64 years, male: 4,59760–64 years, female: 5,13255–59 years, male: 5,44255–59 years, female: 5,43150–54 years, male: 4,70650–54 years, female: 4,84045–49 years, male: 4,08945–49 years, female: 4,14040–44 years, male: 4,66240–44 years, female: 4,11835–39 years, male: 3,39235–39 years, female: 4,33630–34 years, male: 4,59430–34 years, female: 4,43225–29 years, male: 4,09025–29 years, female: 4,14820–24 years, male: 3,91220–24 years, female: 3,53415–19 years, male: 4,17215–19 years, female: 3,88810–14 years, male: 4,58110–14 years, female: 3,6905–9 years, male: 3,4655–9 years, female: 3,9900–4 years, male: 3,3950–4 years, female: 3,38585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,393 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Blount County Income

$77,365median household income

Median household income

$77,365

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,825

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

8.4%

About 1 in 12 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Blount County Marital Status

56% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married56%58%54%
Never married25%27%22%
Divorced12%11%13%
Widowed7%4%10%
Separated1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year