In 2022, Blount County, TN had a population of 136k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $70,935. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Blount County, TN grew from 134,042 to 135,951, a 1.42% increase and its median household income grew from $64,593 to $70,935, a 9.82% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blount County, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.64%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.59%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.87%), and White (Hispanic) (1.57%).
None of the households in Blount County, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.5% of the residents in Blount County, TN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Blount County, TN are Maryville College (220710) (190 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Blount County, TN was $247,600, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%.
Most people in Blount County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Blount County, TN was 2 cars per household.
Blount County, TN borders Graham County, NC, Swain County, NC, Knox County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Monroe County, TN, and Sevier County, TN.