Blount County, Alabama
Blount County: County in Alabama, United States
About
Blount County is a county located in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 57,322 and a population density of 34 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 57,879 inhabitants. Its county seat is Oneonta. The county was created 206 years ago in 1818.
Quick Facts about Blount County
Population : | 57,879 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Alabama (United States) |
Different from : | Blount County |
Plate code : | 8 |
Area : | 1685 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.1% |
Named for : | Willie Blount |
Altitude : | 620 feet / 189 meters |
Capital : | Oneonta |
Establishment : | February 02, 1818 |
Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
Local time : | 21:31:16 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 34 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Blount County is located at 33°58'51"N 86°34'3"W (33.9808700, -86.5673700). It has 6 neighbors: Cullman County, Etowah County, Jefferson County, Marshall County, Saint Clair County and Walker County.
Blount County map
The largest city of Blount County is Oneonta with a population of 6,601. Other cities include and Snead population 837. See all Blount County cities & populated places.
Blount County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blount County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Oneonta | 6,601 | City in Alabama, United States of America |
Riverside | 2,376 | Town in St. |
Smoke Rise | 1,825 | Census-designated place in Blount County, Alabama |
Blountsville | 1,657 | Town of the United States |
Hayden | 1,358 | Town in the U. |
Cleveland | 1,315 | Town in Blount County, Alabama, United States |
Locust Fork | 1,178 | Town |
Snead | 837 | Human settlement in Blount County, Alabama, United States of America |
Gurley | 820 | Town |
Susan Moore | 797 | Town |
Allgood | 638 | Town in Blount County, Alabama, USA |
Fairview | 463 | Town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States |
Highland Lake | 410 | Town |
Nectar | 344 | Town |
Rosa | 324 | Town in Alabama |
County Line | 241 | Town in Blount and Jefferson Counties, Alabama, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Blount County
Blount County has 6 neighbours.
- Cullman County county in Alabama, United States
- Etowah County county in Alabama, United States
- Jefferson County county in Alabama, United States
- Marshall County county in Alabama, United States
- Saint Clair County county in Alabama, United States
- Walker County county in Alabama, United States
Demographics
The population of Blount County increased by 0.96% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2000 | 51,024 | - | census |
2010 | 57,322 | 10.99% | census |
2011 | 57,560 | 0.41% | estimation process |
2012 | 57,580 | 0.03% | estimation process |
2013 | 57,619 | 0.07% | estimation process |
2014 | 57,526 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2015 | 57,526 | 0% | estimation process |
2016 | 57,494 | -0.06% | estimation process |
2017 | 57,787 | 0.51% | estimation process |
2018 | 57,771 | -0.03% | estimation process |
2019 | 57,826 | 0.1% | estimation process |
2020 | 57,879 | 0.09% | estimation process |
People born in Blount County (4)
People born in Blount County, including university president, professor Albert A. Murphree, football and basketball coach Eugene Maynor, United States federal judge Thomas Alexander Murphree, .
List
- Jim Carns (American politician) he was born in 21/09/1940
Other places with the same name (2)
- Blount County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 134,751 people.
Alabama Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Jefferson County | 655,342 | County in Alabama, United States |
Mobile County | 412,716 | County in Alabama, United States |
Madison County | 379,453 | County in Alabama, United States |
Baldwin County | 229,287 | County in Alabama, United States |
Montgomery County | 224,639 | County in Alabama, United States |
Shelby County | 221,428 | County in Alabama, United States |
Tuscaloosa County | 210,758 | County in Alabama, United States |
Birmingham | 206,950 | The most populous city in Alabama. |
Huntsville | 202,964 | The second most populous city in Alabama. |
Montgomery | 196,268 | The capital of Alabama. |
Mobile | 187,746 | The second most populous city in Alabama. |
Lee County | 166,831 | County in Alabama, United States |
Morgan County | 119,883 | County in Alabama, United States |
Calhoun County | 113,469 | County in Alabama, United States |
Houston County | 106,580 | County in Alabama, United States |
Tuscaloosa | 102,819 | The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. |