Blountstown, Florida

Blountstown: City in Florida

About

Blountstown is a city located in the county of Calhoun in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,514 and a population density of 305 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,430 inhabitants.

The city was created 121 years ago in 1902.

Blountstown locator map
Location of Blountstown on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Blountstown

Population : 2,430 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
County : Calhoun County
Postal code : 32424
Phone Area Codes : 850
Area : 8.24 km2
Altitude : 62 feet / 19 meters
Capital city : Blountstown is capital of Calhoun County
Establishment : January 01, 1903 (121 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 01:12:49 (25th December 2024)
Density : 295 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -3.46% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Blountstown is located at 30°26'38"N 85°2'51"W (30.4437900, -85.0474400).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Blountstown decreased by 3.46% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,514 - census
2011 2,524 0.4% estimation process
2012 2,513 -0.44% estimation process
2013 2,497 -0.64% estimation process
2014 2,467 -1.22% estimation process
2015 2,464 -0.12% estimation process
2016 2,452 -0.49% estimation process
2017 2,452 0% estimation process
2018 2,467 0.61% estimation process
2019 2,443 -0.98% estimation process
2020 2,430 -0.53% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,586
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 10,776
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,565
April 1, 2010 Population : 10,776
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.9%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.7%
People over 65 (%) : 21.4%
Female persons, % : 50.3%
White only, percent : 97.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 96.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 753
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.0%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,006

Blountstown zip code is 32424. County name: Calhoun, County fips: 12013

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 5,006
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $119,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,010
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $423
2015-2019 median gross rent : $621
Permits for construction, 2020 : 56
2015-2019 Households : 4,355
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.38
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 91.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.1%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 37,310
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 644,416
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 73,836
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,884
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $58,302
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,676
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.3%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 314
2019 total employment : 3,281
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 127,316
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 0.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 853
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,133
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 496
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 375
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,094
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 54
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,016
2010 population per square mile : 23.0
2010 land area in square miles : 469.13
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 52.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $171,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,097
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $315
2015-2019 median gross rent : $755
2015-2019 Households : 2,346
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.60
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 79.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 84.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 30.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 296,850
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,978
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 241,081
2012 total retail sales per capita : $40,261
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $45,660
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $20,478
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 814
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 462
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 201
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 119
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 640
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 76
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 667
2010 population per square mile : 444.8
2010 land area in square miles : 13.21
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $188,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,624
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $583
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,442
2015-2019 Households : 3,757
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.77
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 73.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 99.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 97.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 72.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 71.1%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,184
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 218,658
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 534,929
2012 total retail sales per capita : $74,836
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $73,175
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,867
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 781
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 448
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 175
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 248
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 436
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 47
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 636
2010 population per square mile : 1,096.8
2010 land area in square miles : 5.05
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 75.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $286,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,600
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $416
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,169
2015-2019 Households : 8,866
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.38
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 97.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 91.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 39.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 69,807
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 274,350
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 737,299
2012 total retail sales per capita : $27,160
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $77,857
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,625
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 3,047
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,435
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 984
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 196
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,662
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 260
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,572
2010 population per square mile : 2,853.7
2010 land area in square miles : 9.20

People born in Blountstown (7)

People born in Blountstown, including politician Fuller Warren, actor Carey Loftin, politician Tom A. Yon, .

List

  • Bill Henderson (baseball pitcher, 1930 Yankees call-up, 1923-1937 minor leaguer) he was born in 04/11/1901
  • Corn Griffin (American boxer) he was born in 24/07/1911
  • Marti Coley (Florida State Representative) she was born in 15/03/1961
  • Everett Yon (American-football player (1895-1966)) he was born in 13/01/1895

Schools in Blountstown

College & universities near Blountstown, FL

Code Name City ZIP
133021 Chipola College Marianna (FL) 32446-2053

Post offices near Blountstown

Post Office Name City ZIP
Blountstown Post Office Blountstown (FL) 32424

Other cities in Calhoun County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calhoun County , FL.

City Name Population Title
Altha 482 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Blountstown distances to largest Florida cities