Blount County's estimated 2026 population is 143,865 with a growth rate of 0.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Blount County is the 11th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 123,208 and has seen a growth of 16.77% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Blount County includes 90.41% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (90.41%)
Two or more races (5.25%)
Black or African American (2.59%)
Other race (0.86%)
Asian (0.77%)
Native American (0.08%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 124,541 | 90.41% |
| Two or more races | 7,228 | 5.25% |
| Black or African American | 3,573 | 2.59% |
| Other race | 1,179 | 0.86% |
| Asian | 1,067 | 0.77% |
| Native American | 108 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 51 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Blount County's average per capita income is $46,184. Household income levels show a median of $74,607. The poverty rate stands at 8.88%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,686 | $121,160 |
| Families | $90,224 | $111,071 |
| Households | $74,607 | $95,542 |
| Non Families | $44,015 | $56,768 |
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