
Blount County, AL
County in Alabama, South · ranked on 44 metrics
Blount County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 60,139 (888th of 3,094). It ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 91st of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 911th of 2,916), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (1,417th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,012th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,581st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,998th of 3,094).
At a glance
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025tied 91st of 3,09497
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)717th of 3,05077
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 830th of 3,09073
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 856th of 2,91670
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 862nd of 2,91670
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 911th of 2,91668
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,417th of 3,09254
- Poverty Rate (%)12.9%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,463rd of 3,09453
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 1,527th of 3,09450
- Median Household Income$64,190Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,666th of 3,09346
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20243,012th of 3,0943
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,581st of 3,09417
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,292nd of 3,05025
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,061st of 2,91629
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,911th of 2,91634
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,891st of 2,91635
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,998th of 3,09435
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,725th of 2,91640
- Adults Who Smoke (%)16.9%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,724th of 2,91640
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,722nd of 2,91641
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals


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Quick answers
- What is the population of Blount County, AL?
- Blount County, AL has a population of 60,139, 888th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Blount County, AL rank best at?
- Among US counties, Blount County, AL ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 91st of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 911th of 2,916); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (1,417th of 3,092).
- Where does Blount County, AL rank worst?
- Blount County, AL ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,012th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,581st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,998th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Blount County, AL?
- Rankodex ranks Blount County, AL on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
44 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics