Blountsville is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,819 people and two associated neighborhoods, Blountsville is the 243rd largest community in Alabama.Blountsville is a blue-collar town, with 43.18% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Blountsville is a town of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Blountsville who work in sales jobs (13.51%), food service (8.74%), and healthcare (8.61%). It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Blountsville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Blountsville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Blountsville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Blountsville may be for you. Blountsville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In Blountsville, just 8.26% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Blountsville in 2022 was $22,934, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,736 for a family of four. However, Blountsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Blountsville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Blountsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Blountsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Blountsville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.10% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Blountsville include Irish, English, European, Jamaican, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Blountsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
