Blountville

Population: 3,301
Median household income: $64,509
Median home value: $185,600

Blountville is a community in Sullivan County, Tennessee, home to 3,301 residents. At $64,509, its median household income sits above Sullivan County's $56,802.

Between 2019 and 2023, Blountville's population grew 6.4% from 3,102 to 3,301, while its median home value rose 35.0% from $137,500 to $185,600.

Owners occupy 85.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,301
Median age: 45.9 yrs
Median household income: $64,509
Median home value: $185,600
Median gross rent: $914
Housing units: 1,138
Homeownership rate: 85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1023,301

Median household income

$53,774$64,509

Median home value

$137,500$185,600

Median gross rent

$660$914

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,102	$53,774	$137,500	$660
2020	3,387	$56,875	$148,100	$725
2021	3,295	$67,000	$156,400	$819
2022	3,265	$63,487	$165,300	$923
2023	3,301	$64,509	$185,600	$914

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 178.9%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3418.2%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6417.2%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	76	2.3%
5 to 17	293	8.9%
18 to 24	177	5.4%
25 to 34	602	18.2%
35 to 44	474	14.4%
45 to 54	493	14.9%
55 to 64	568	17.2%
65 to 74	413	12.5%
75 and over	205	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,198	96.9%
Black or African American	35	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.3%
Asian	19	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	38	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree13.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	324	11.8%
High school graduate	1,075	39.0%
Some college or associate's	799	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	359	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	198	7.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone79.6%

Carpooled12.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means4.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	908	79.6%
Carpooled	142	12.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	44	3.9%
Other means	47	4.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	436	39.7%
15 to 29 min	314	28.6%
30 to 44 min	288	26.3%
45 to 59 min	10	0.9%
60+ min	49	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 6.1% (153 of 2,496)

	Count	Share
Family households	778	73.9%
Nonfamily households	275	26.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,053	92.5%
Vacant	85	7.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	900	85.5%
Renter-occupied	153	14.5%

1-unit, detached73.4%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units9.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	835	73.4%
1-unit, attached	12	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	111	9.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	180	15.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4706740
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.93 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.5330, -82.3289