Blountstown, FL

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Blountstown Overview

3,297
TOTAL POPULATION
1,711
MALE POPULATION
1,586
FEMALE POPULATION
107.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.69
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,961
PER CAPITA INCOME
$65,325
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,051
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,273
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Blountstown Zip Codes

Blountstown Area Codes

Race in Blountstown

The most populous races in Blountstown are White / Caucasian (1,992 | 60.4%), Black / African American (747 | 22.7%), and Two or more Races (477 | 14.5%).
Race in Blountstown
Race# Population% Population
Asian70.2%
Black / African American74722.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2206.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,99260.4%
Two or more Races47714.5%
Some other Race742.2%
Total3,297100.0%

Ancestry in Blountstown

The most populous ancestries reported in Blountstown are German (534 | 16.2%), Irish (406 | 12.3%), English (267 | 8.1%), American (210 | 6.4%), and Central American (131 | 4.0%), together accounting for 47.0% of all Blountstown residents.
Ancestry in Blountstown
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2106.4%
British351.1%
Burmese20.1%
Central American1314.0%
Cherokee70.2%
Creek842.5%
Cuban591.8%
Danish90.3%
English2678.1%
European381.1%
Finnish70.2%
French Canadian40.1%
German53416.2%
Haitian100.3%
Irish40612.3%
Italian130.4%
Korean50.2%
Mexican220.7%
Nicaraguan1263.8%
Panamanian50.2%
Polish50.2%
Puerto Rican80.2%
Scotch-Irish561.7%
Scottish351.1%
Seminole30.1%
Slavic170.5%
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Immigrants in Blountstown

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Blountstown came from Latin America (166 | 5.0%), Central America (133 | 4.0%), Nicaragua (126 | 3.8%), Europe (37 | 1.1%), and Caribbean (23 | 0.7%), together accounting for 14.7% of all Blountstown residents.
Immigrants in Blountstown
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia50.2%
Barbados130.4%
Brazil100.3%
Bulgaria80.2%
Canada80.2%
Caribbean230.7%
Central America1334.0%
Eastern Europe170.5%
Europe371.1%
Germany120.4%
Haiti100.3%
Latin America1665.0%
Mexico20.1%
Nicaragua1263.8%
Panama50.2%
Philippines50.2%
South America100.3%
South Eastern Asia50.2%
Western Europe120.4%
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Sex and Age in Blountstown

Sex and Age in Blountstown

The most populous age groups in Blountstown are 40 to 44 Years (249 | 14.5%) for men and 85 Years and over (195 | 12.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Blountstown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years109 (6.4%)54 (3.4%)
5 to 9 Years29 (1.7%)59 (3.7%)
10 to 14 Years188 (11.0%)66 (4.2%)
15 to 19 Years158 (9.2%)68 (4.3%)
20 to 24 Years115 (6.7%)120 (7.6%)
25 to 29 Years46 (2.7%)57 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years108 (6.3%)80 (5.0%)
35 to 39 Years148 (8.6%)120 (7.6%)
40 to 44 Years249 (14.5%)103 (6.5%)
45 to 49 Years8 (0.5%)20 (1.3%)
50 to 54 Years80 (4.7%)82 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years34 (2.0%)80 (5.0%)
60 to 64 Years96 (5.6%)194 (12.2%)
65 to 69 Years95 (5.6%)58 (3.7%)
70 to 74 Years40 (2.3%)84 (5.3%)
75 to 79 Years122 (7.1%)95 (6.0%)
80 to 84 Years32 (1.9%)51 (3.2%)
85 Years and over54 (3.2%)195 (12.3%)
Total1,711 (100.0%)1,586 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Blountstown

Median Family Size in Blountstown

The median family size in Blountstown is 3.33 persons per family, with single male/father families (71 | 9.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.8 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (439 | 60.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.17 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Blountstown
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple439 (60.9%)3.17
Single Male/Father71 (9.9%)3.80
Single Female/Mother211 (29.3%)3.50
Total Families721 (100.0%)3.33

Median Household Size in Blountstown

Median Household Size in Blountstown
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple439 (36.6%)3.18
Single Male/Father71 (5.9%)4.58
Single Female/Mother211 (17.6%)3.55
Non-family478 (39.9%)-
Total Households1,199 (100.0%)2.46

Household Size by Marriage Status in Blountstown

Out of a total of 1,199 households in Blountstown, 721 (60.1%) are family households, while 478 (39.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 288, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 478.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Blountstown
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-478 (39.9%)
2-Person Households288 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households240 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households159 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households18 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total721 (60.1%)478 (39.9%)

Female Fertility in Blountstown

Fertility by Age in Blountstown

Average fertility rate in Blountstown is 33.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 118.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Blountstown
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years8 (42.1%)118.0
20 to 34 years11 (57.9%)43.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total19 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blountstown

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blountstown
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Blountstown

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Blountstown
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School8 (42.1%)93.0
High School Diploma11 (57.9%)56.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total19 (100.0%)33.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blountstown

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blountstown
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)

Income in Blountstown

Income Overview in Blountstown

Per Capita Income in Blountstown is $20,961, while median incomes of families and households are $65,325 and $38,051 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,297$20,961
Median Family Income721$65,325
Mean Family Income721$61,057
Median Household Income1,199$38,051
Mean Household Income1,199$52,903
Income Deficit721$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,2970.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,297100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,2970.46

Earnings by Sex in Blountstown

Earnings by Sex in Blountstown
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male671 (51.7%)$0
Female628 (48.3%)$24,491
Total1,299 (100.0%)$23,125

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blountstown

The most common earnings brackets in Blountstown are $12,500 to $14,999 for men (200 | 29.8%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (107 | 17.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blountstown
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)1 (0.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)52 (8.3%)
$5,000 to $7,4996 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9999 (1.3%)4 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49914 (2.1%)54 (8.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999200 (29.8%)16 (2.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (0.4%)107 (17.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99983 (12.4%)19 (3.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49950 (7.4%)18 (2.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)54 (8.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99916 (2.4%)101 (16.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (6.3%)5 (0.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99940 (6.0%)36 (5.7%)
$40,000 to $44,99961 (9.1%)47 (7.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99916 (2.4%)37 (5.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99924 (3.6%)44 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99991 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (2.4%)5 (0.8%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)28 (4.5%)
Total671 (100.0%)628 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blountstown

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blountstown
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$14,506$25,747
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$67,083$0
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Blountstown

Family Income Brackets in Blountstown

According to the Blountstown family income data, there are 233 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.3% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Blountstown
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000324.4%
$10,000 to $14,9998912.3%
$15,000 to $24,999659.0%
$25,000 to $34,999212.9%
$35,000 to $49,9997610.5%
$50,000 to $74,99923332.3%
$75,000 to $99,9999212.8%
$100,000 to $149,9998912.3%
$150,000 to $199,99971.0%
$200,000+172.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blountstown

2-person families (314 | 43.5%) account for the highest median family income in Blountstown with $70,975 per family, while 2-person families (314 | 43.5%) have the highest median income of $35,488 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blountstown
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families314 (43.5%)$70,975
3-Person Families228 (31.6%)$65,380
4-Person Families145 (20.1%)$50,980
5-Person Families25 (3.5%)$0
6-Person Families5 (0.7%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (0.5%)$0
Total721 (100.0%)$65,325

Family Income by Number of Earners in Blountstown

Family Income by Number of Earners in Blountstown
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners131 (18.2%)$39,792
1 Earner320 (44.4%)$40,833
2 Earners166 (23.0%)$105,323
3+ Earners104 (14.4%)$0
Total721 (100.0%)$65,325

Household Income in Blountstown

Household Income Brackets in Blountstown

With 245 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Blountstown, accounting for 20.4% of all households. In contrast, only 7 households (0.6%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Blountstown
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000927.7%
$10,000 to $14,99917614.7%
$15,000 to $24,99920417.0%
$25,000 to $34,999907.5%
$35,000 to $49,99913511.3%
$50,000 to $74,99924520.4%
$75,000 to $99,999907.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991089.0%
$150,000 to $199,99970.6%
$200,000+524.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Blountstown

The median household income in Blountstown is $38,051, with the highest median household income of $66,959 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 355 households (29.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 363 households (30.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Blountstown
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years53 (4.4%)$32,697
25 to 44 Years363 (30.3%)$0
45 to 64 Years355 (29.6%)$66,959
65+ Years428 (35.7%)$30,750
Total1,199 (100.0%)$38,051

Poverty in Blountstown

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blountstown

With 26.6% poverty level for males and 34.2% for females among the residents of Blountstown, 12 to 14 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 77 males (55.4%) and 39 females (86.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blountstown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (15.6%)26 (48.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)39 (86.7%)
6 to 11 Years16 (20.5%)11 (36.7%)
12 to 14 Years77 (55.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years20 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years73 (35.6%)97 (53.6%)
25 to 34 Years14 (10.4%)11 (8.2%)
35 to 44 Years149 (39.3%)124 (55.6%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)1 (1.2%)
55 to 64 Years2 (1.6%)65 (23.7%)
65 to 74 Years24 (22.6%)1 (0.9%)
75 Years and over23 (17.8%)100 (46.7%)
Total415 (26.6%)475 (34.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blountstown

According to the poverty statistics in Blountstown, males aged 15 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blountstown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years92 (84.4%)28 (51.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (13.3%)
6 to 11 Years62 (79.5%)19 (63.3%)
12 to 14 Years62 (44.6%)40 (100.0%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years40 (66.7%)7 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years132 (64.4%)84 (46.4%)
25 to 34 Years121 (89.6%)123 (91.8%)
35 to 44 Years230 (60.7%)99 (44.4%)
45 to 54 Years87 (100.0%)83 (98.8%)
55 to 64 Years125 (98.4%)209 (76.3%)
65 to 74 Years82 (77.4%)104 (99.1%)
75 Years and over106 (82.2%)114 (53.3%)
Total1,145 (73.4%)916 (65.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blountstown

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Blountstown show that 4.1% or 18 of the total 439 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 12.3%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blountstown
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children336 (97.7%)8 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children71 (87.6%)10 (12.3%)
3 or 4 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total421 (95.9%)18 (4.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blountstown

According to the poverty data in Blountstown, 69.0% or 49 single-father households and 50.7% or 107 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 households (85.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 50 households (67.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blountstown
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children35 (85.4%)4 (8.5%)
1 or 2 Children14 (46.7%)50 (67.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)53 (58.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (69.0%)107 (50.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blountstown

The poverty data for Blountstown shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (4.1%) and 156 of the single-parent households (55.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (12.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 64 household (61.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blountstown
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (2.3%)39 (44.3%)
1 or 2 Children10 (12.3%)64 (61.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)53 (58.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (4.1%)156 (55.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Blountstown

Employment by Class of Employer in Blountstown

Among the 1,226 employed individuals in Blountstown, private company employees (744 | 60.7%), local government employees (179 | 14.6%), and state government employees (139 | 11.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Blountstown
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees74460.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)262.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)171.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations977.9%
Local Government Employees17914.6%
State Government Employees13911.3%
Federal Government Employees242.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,226100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Blountstown

According to the labor force statistics for Blountstown, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,786), 45.7% or 1,273 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 32 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 98.9% or 186 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.5% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Blountstown
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years28 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years212 (90.2%)7 (3.3%)
25 to 29 Years72 (69.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years186 (98.9%)14 (7.5%)
35 to 44 Years346 (55.8%)11 (3.2%)
45 to 54 Years151 (79.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years48 (42.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years196 (67.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,273 (45.7%)32 (2.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blountstown

According to labor force statistics for Blountstown, 66.4% of individuals (999) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,505) are in the labor force, with 2.5% or 25 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 70.4% or 591 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.2% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blountstown
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School54 (43.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma591 (70.4%)35 (4.2%)
College / Associate Degree269 (69.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher85 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total999 (66.4%)38 (2.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Blountstown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blountstown are Health Diagnosing & Treating (140 | 11.3%), Management (89 | 7.2%), Community & Social Service (44 | 3.5%), Health Technologists (35 | 2.8%), and Business & Financial (28 | 2.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Blountstown

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blountstown, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Blountstown
OccupationMaleFemale
Management76 (85.4%)13 (14.6%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 20 (45.5%)24 (54.5%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (14.3%)12 (85.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating14 (10.0%)126 (90.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Total (Category)134 (41.2%)191 (58.8%)
Total (Overall)659 (53.1%)583 (46.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Blountstown are Cleaning & Maintenance (297 | 23.9%), Healthcare Support (154 | 12.4%), Security & Protection (34 | 2.7%), Firefighting & Prevention (22 | 1.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (22 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Blountstown

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Blountstown, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (89.2%), and Security & Protection (88.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (86.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (59.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Blountstown
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support21 (13.6%)133 (86.4%)
Security & Protection30 (88.2%)4 (11.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (40.9%)13 (59.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance265 (89.2%)32 (10.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)325 (63.2%)189 (36.8%)
Total (Overall)659 (53.1%)583 (46.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Blountstown are Sales & Related (136 | 11.0%), and Office & Administration (105 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Blountstown

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Blountstown
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related21 (15.4%)115 (84.6%)
Office & Administration29 (27.6%)76 (72.4%)
Total (Category)50 (20.7%)191 (79.2%)
Total (Overall)659 (53.1%)583 (46.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Blountstown are , and Construction & Extraction (83 | 6.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Blountstown

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Blountstown
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)659 (53.1%)583 (46.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Blountstown are Production (67 | 5.4%), Material Moving (9 | 0.7%), and Transportation (3 | 0.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Blountstown

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Blountstown
OccupationMaleFemale
Production59 (88.1%)8 (11.9%)
Transportation3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving5 (55.6%)4 (44.4%)
Total (Category)67 (84.8%)12 (15.2%)
Total (Overall)659 (53.1%)583 (46.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Blountstown

Employment Industries in Blountstown

The major employment industries in Blountstown include Health Care & Social Assistance (300 | 24.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (244 | 19.7%), Retail Trade (156 | 12.6%), Administrative & Support (128 | 10.3%), and Public Administration (118 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries in Blountstown

Employment Industries by Sex in Blountstown

The Blountstown industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Retail Trade (86.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Blountstown
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction58 (67.4%)28 (32.6%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Retail Trade21 (13.5%)135 (86.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support68 (53.1%)60 (46.9%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance103 (34.3%)197 (65.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services211 (86.5%)33 (13.5%)
Public Administration61 (51.7%)57 (48.3%)
Total659 (53.1%)583 (46.9%)

Education in Blountstown

School Enrollment in Blountstown

The most common levels of schooling among the 670 students in Blountstown are middle school (208 | 31.0%), college / undergraduate (174 | 26.0%), and high school (133 | 19.9%).
School Enrollment in Blountstown
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool487.2%
Kindergarten395.8%
Elementary School659.7%
Middle School20831.0%
High School13319.9%
College / Undergraduate17426.0%
Graduate / Professional30.4%
Total670100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blountstown

Out of a total of 670 students who are enrolled in schools in Blountstown, 93 (13.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 577 (86.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (72.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 82 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blountstown
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds13 (27.1%)35 (72.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old82 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds242 (97.6%)6 (2.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds50 (75.8%)16 (24.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds40 (72.7%)15 (27.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds95 (81.9%)21 (18.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total577 (86.1%)93 (13.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blountstown

Business (81 | 23.5%), education (73 | 21.2%), science & technology (58 | 16.8%), arts & humanities (46 | 13.3%), and social sciences (25 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 345 individuals in Blountstown who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blountstown
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural123.5%
Physical & Health Sciences72.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences257.2%
Engineering164.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology5816.8%
Business8123.5%
Education7321.2%
Literature & Languages61.7%
Liberal Arts & History61.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications154.3%
Arts & Humanities4613.3%
Total345100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Blountstown

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blountstown

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Blountstown are males with 3 vehicles (386, accounting for 58.6%) and females with 3 vehicles (190, making up 68.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blountstown
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle23 (3.5%)7 (1.2%)
1 Vehicle50 (7.6%)173 (30.5%)
2 Vehicles162 (24.6%)118 (20.8%)
3 Vehicles386 (58.6%)190 (33.5%)
4 Vehicles31 (4.7%)67 (11.8%)
5 or more Vehicles7 (1.1%)12 (2.1%)
Total659 (100.0%)567 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Blountstown

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Blountstown are 10 to 14 minutes (315 commuters, 26.5%), less than 5 minutes (198 commuters, 16.6%), and 30 to 34 minutes (194 commuters, 16.3%).
Commute Time in Blountstown
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes19816.6%
5 to 9 Minutes17614.8%
10 to 14 Minutes31526.5%
15 to 19 Minutes423.5%
20 to 24 Minutes221.8%
25 to 29 Minutes30.3%
30 to 34 Minutes19416.3%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes1048.7%
45 to 59 Minutes736.1%
60 to 89 Minutes645.4%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Blountstown

The most common commute times in Blountstown are 10 to 14 minutes (293 commuters, 45.8%) for males and less than 5 minutes (134 commuters, 24.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Blountstown
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes64 (10.0%)134 (24.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes60 (9.4%)116 (21.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes293 (45.8%)22 (4.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)42 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes22 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes150 (23.4%)44 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes17 (2.7%)87 (15.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes7 (1.1%)66 (12.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes24 (3.7%)40 (7.3%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blountstown

The most frequent times of departure to work in Blountstown are 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (221, 34.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (180, 32.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blountstown
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM108 (16.9%)31 (5.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM55 (8.6%)51 (9.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM16 (2.5%)10 (1.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM31 (4.8%)61 (11.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM130 (20.3%)180 (32.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM48 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)102 (18.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (0.3%)40 (7.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM221 (34.5%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM6 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM7 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM13 (2.0%)76 (13.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total640 (100.0%)551 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Blountstown

Occupancy by Ownership in Blountstown

Of the total 1,199 dwellings in Blountstown, owner-occupied units account for 793 (66.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 406 (33.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Blountstown
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units79366.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units40633.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,199100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Blountstown

Occupancy by Household Size in Blountstown
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47839.9%
2-Person Household28824.0%
3-Person Household24020.0%
4+ Person Household19316.1%
Total Housing Units1,199100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blountstown

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blountstown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household243 (50.8%)235 (49.2%)
2-Person Household242 (84.0%)46 (16.0%)
3-Person Household187 (77.9%)53 (22.1%)
4+ Person Household121 (62.7%)72 (37.3%)
Total Housing Units793 (66.1%)406 (33.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blountstown

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blountstown
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School89 (89.0%)11 (11.0%)
High School Diploma272 (54.1%)231 (45.9%)
College/Associate Degree252 (70.4%)106 (29.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher180 (75.6%)58 (24.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blountstown

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blountstown
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years20417.0%
35 to 44 Years21217.7%
45 to 54 Years615.1%
55 to 64 Years29424.5%
65 to 74 Years14512.1%
75 to 84 Years17314.4%
85 Years and Over1109.2%
Total1,199100.0%

Housing Finances in Blountstown

Median Income by Occupancy in Blountstown

Median Income by Occupancy in Blountstown
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied793 (66.1%)$65,149
Renter-Occupied406 (33.9%)$15,890
Average1,199 (100.0%)$38,051

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blountstown

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blountstown
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (1.3%)32 (7.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)50 (12.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99976 (9.6%)100 (24.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99941 (5.2%)59 (14.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99928 (3.5%)76 (18.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99969 (8.7%)21 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99996 (12.1%)39 (9.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999228 (28.7%)17 (4.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99987 (11.0%)3 (0.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99999 (12.5%)9 (2.2%)
$150,000 or more59 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total793 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blountstown

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blountstown
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300202 (25.5%)48 (11.8%)
$300 to $499193 (24.3%)145 (35.7%)
$500 to $79990 (11.4%)84 (20.7%)
$800 to $999103 (13.0%)55 (13.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499114 (14.4%)29 (7.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99939 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49944 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total793 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Blountstown

Housing Structures in Blountstown

Housing Structures in Blountstown
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached85171.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments665.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments796.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments352.9%
Mobile Home / Other16814.0%
Total1,199100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blountstown

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blountstown
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached665 (78.1%)186 (21.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other128 (76.2%)40 (23.8%)
Total793 (66.1%)406 (33.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blountstown

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blountstown
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)7 (1.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms39 (4.9%)96 (23.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms213 (26.9%)252 (62.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms312 (39.3%)38 (9.4%)
8 or more Rooms229 (28.9%)13 (3.2%)
Total793 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blountstown

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blountstown
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas171 (21.6%)62 (15.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas27 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity585 (73.8%)332 (81.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used10 (1.3%)12 (3.0%)
Total793 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Blountstown

Household Vehicle Usage in Blountstown
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle33 (4.2%)114 (28.1%)
1 Vehicle229 (28.9%)233 (57.4%)
2 Vehicles238 (30.0%)51 (12.6%)
3 or more Vehicles293 (36.9%)8 (2.0%)
Total793 (100.0%)406 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Blountstown

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Blountstown

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units492301
Median Property Value$100,300$157,700
Median Household Income$65,299$24
Monthly Housing Costs$364$8
Real Estate Taxes$686$6

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blountstown

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blountstown
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000129 (26.2%)4 (1.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999116 (23.6%)9 (3.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999154 (31.3%)230 (76.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99987 (17.7%)50 (16.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9996 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)8 (2.7%)
Total492 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blountstown

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blountstown
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (2.0%)3 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999122 (24.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (4.7%)23 (7.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99954 (11.0%)46 (15.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999183 (37.2%)42 (14.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (2.6%)45 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99952 (10.6%)74 (24.6%)
$150,000 or more35 (7.1%)47 (15.6%)
Total492 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blountstown

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blountstown
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x249 (50.6%)63,281 (21,023.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x84 (17.1%)123 (40.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x52 (10.6%)24 (8.0%)
4.0x or more97 (19.7%)26 (8.6%)
Total492 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blountstown

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blountstown
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800213 (43.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49939 (7.9%)82 (27.2%)
$800 to $1,499107 (21.7%)116 (38.5%)
Total492 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Blountstown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blountstown

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blountstown
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years202 (97.1%)6 (2.9%)
6 to 18 Years414 (96.3%)16 (3.7%)
19 to 25 Years328 (93.7%)22 (6.3%)
26 to 34 Years228 (95.0%)12 (5.0%)
35 to 44 Years231 (38.4%)371 (61.6%)
45 to 54 Years150 (87.7%)21 (12.3%)
55 to 64 Years329 (82.0%)72 (18.0%)
65 to 74 Years211 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older343 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,436 (82.4%)520 (17.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blountstown

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blountstown
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born202 (97.1%)6 (2.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen414 (96.3%)16 (3.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen328 (93.7%)22 (6.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blountstown

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blountstown
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000787 (84.2%)148 (15.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999470 (89.5%)55 (10.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999473 (63.9%)267 (36.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999191 (87.2%)28 (12.8%)
$100,000 and over506 (96.0%)21 (4.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blountstown

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blountstown
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 648 (23.1%)154 (74.0%)
6 to 18 Years196 (45.6%)218 (50.7%)
19 to 25 Years80 (22.9%)248 (70.9%)
25 to 34 Years70 (29.2%)158 (65.8%)
35 to 44 Years71 (11.8%)160 (26.6%)
45 to 54 Years20 (11.7%)137 (80.1%)
55 to 64 Years64 (16.0%)267 (66.6%)
65 to 74 Years190 (90.0%)95 (45.0%)
75 Years and over343 (100.0%)169 (49.3%)
Total1,082 (36.6%)1,606 (54.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blountstown

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blountstown
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (12.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years34 (5.7%)144 (24.8%)
65 to 74 Years43 (40.6%)29 (27.6%)
75 Years and over92 (71.3%)158 (73.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Blountstown

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Blountstown: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (25.5%)8 (7.6%)
75 Years and over40 (31.0%)106 (49.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Blountstown: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (2.9%)63 (10.8%)
65 to 74 Years36 (34.0%)16 (15.2%)
75 Years and over76 (58.9%)57 (26.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Blountstown: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (12.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)13 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.2%)10 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years22 (20.7%)8 (7.6%)
75 Years and over24 (18.6%)79 (36.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Blountstown: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (2.9%)30 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years10 (9.4%)22 (20.9%)
75 Years and over2 (1.5%)89 (41.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Blountstown: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.2%)27 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years5 (4.7%)13 (12.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)30 (14.0%)

Technology Access in Blountstown

Computing Device Access in Blountstown

Computing Device Access in Blountstown
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop79366.1%
Smartphone91776.5%
Tablet72260.2%
No Computing Device15713.1%
Total1,199100.0%

Internet Access in Blountstown

Internet Access in Blountstown
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home76563.8%
Cellular Data Only1139.4%
Satellite Internet12110.1%
No Internet19716.4%
Total1,199100.0%

Blountstown Summary

Blountstown is a small town located in Calhoun County, Florida, United States. It is the county seat of Calhoun County and is located on the Apalachicola River. The population of Blountstown was 2,514 at the 2010 census.

History

Blountstown was founded in 1838 by Colonel Robert B. Gamble, a veteran of the Second Seminole War. The town was named after Colonel William Blount, a prominent figure in the early history of Florida. Blountstown was the first county seat of Calhoun County, and it served as the county seat until the county seat was moved to Port St. Joe in 1925.

Geography

Blountstown is located at 30°25'N 85°10'W (30.4139, -85.1667). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all land.

Economy

Blountstown is a small town with a limited economy. The main industries in the area are agriculture, forestry, and tourism. The town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a number of small manufacturing companies.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,514 people, 990 households, and 663 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,133.2 people per square mile (438.2/km2). There were 1,093 housing units at an average density of 484.2 per square mile (187.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 19.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 990 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,945. About 17.2% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Blountstown?
Total Population of Blountstown is 3,297.
What is the Total Male Population of Blountstown?
Total Male Population of Blountstown is 1,711.
What is the Total Female Population of Blountstown?
Total Female Population of Blountstown is 1,586.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Blountstown?
There are 107.88 Males per 100 Females in Blountstown.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Blountstown?
There are 92.69 Females per 100 Males in Blountstown.
What is the Median Population Age in Blountstown?
Median Population Age in Blountstown is 41.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Blountstown
Average Family Size in Blountstown is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Blountstown
Average Household Size in Blountstown is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Blountstown?
Per Capita income in Blountstown is $20,961.
What is the Median Family Income in Blountstown?
Median Family Income in Blountstown is $65,325.
What is the Median Household income in Blountstown?
Median Household Income in Blountstown is $38,051.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Blountstown?
Inequality or Gini Index in Blountstown is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Blountstown?
There are 1,273 People in the Labor Forcein in Blountstown.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Blountstown?
45.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Blountstown.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Blountstown?
Unemployment Rate in Blountstown is 2.5%.