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Blount County School District, TN

97,150 Population
526.1 square miles 184.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.5 ±2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Blount County: 43 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tennessee: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,094 ±$5,499 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Blount County: $42,986 ±$3,970
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $40,729 ±$499
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$77,139 ±$5,920 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Blount County: $78,369 ±$5,564
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $71,997 ±$638
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.5% ±3.4% (9,165  ±3,304) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Blount County: 8.6% † 12,033 (±2.4% / ±3,325)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 13.5% 951,389 (±0.4% / ±29,075)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.2 minutes ±0.7 (1,021,425  ±46,902) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little higher than the figure in Blount County: 25.3 1,487,325 (±0.5 / ±50,341)
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

38,792 ±1,681 Number of households
  • Blount County: 56,442 ±1,384
  • Tennessee: 2,928,765 ±12,443
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (96,834  ±2,756) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Blount County: 2.5 140,367 (±0.1 / ±73)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.4 7,076,024
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.2% ±3.9% (1,252  ±800) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Blount County: 5.7% † 1,767 (±3.4% / ±1,045)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5% 85,751 (±0.3% / ±5,121)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

44,091 ±1,501 Number of housing units
  • Blount County: 63,673 ±52
  • Tennessee: 3,243,954 ±269
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$379,900 ±$18,291 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Blount County: $392,500 ±$19,849
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $332,600 ±$2,448
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

7.1% ±2.2% (6,811  ±2,156.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Blount County: 8.2% † 11,596 (±2% / ±2,846.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 12.2% 870,662 (±0.4% / ±27,185.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.3% ±4.8% (64,471  ±4,111.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Blount County: 91.1% 94,417 (±4.8% / ±4,996.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 90.6% 4,525,310 (±0.7% / ±34,588.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
27.6% ±3.1% (19,680  ±2,304.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Blount County: 31.5% 32,698 (±3% / ±3,097.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 32.4% 1,619,754 (±0.4% / ±20,980.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.3% ±0.7% (1,217  ±668) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Blount County: 3.4% 4,855
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Tennessee: 6.5% 472,751
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.4% ±1.7% (6,629  ±1,386) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Blount County: 7.8% † 8,886 (±1.2% / ±1,422)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 7.1% 400,477 (±0.2% / ±11,394)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,629 Total veterans ±1,386 5,767 Male ±1,203 862 Female ±413

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