Blount County's estimated 2026 population is 145,368 with a growth rate of 1.08% 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 17.99% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.7 years
Female: 45 years
Male: 42.5 years
There are 111,687 adults, (29,172 of whom are seniors) in Blount County.
Female: 70,985 (50.9%)
Male: 68,348 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Blount County includes 89.25% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 124,360 | 89.25% |
| Two or more races | 8,684 | 6.23% |
| Black or African American | 3,553 | 2.55% |
| Other race | 1,458 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 1,100 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 131 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 47 | 0.03% |
Blount County's average per capita income is $48,825. Household income levels show a median of $77,365. The poverty rate stands at 8.37%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $104,662 | $129,240 |
| Families | $93,716 | $117,845 |
| Households | $77,365 | $101,394 |
| Non Families | $46,260 | $61,188 |
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