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People MapStats |
Blount County |
Tennessee |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
121,511 | 6,214,888 |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
105,823 | 5,689,270 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
14.8% | 9.2% |
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Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
15,688 | 525,618 |
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Persons under 5 years old, 2007 |
6,966 | 409,580 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
5.8% | 6.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, 2007 |
26,426 | 1,471,486 |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
22.0% | 23.9% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
14.7% | 12.9% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, 2007 |
17,666 | 793,117 |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
51.4% | 51.2% |
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White persons, 2007 (a) |
113,253 | 4,948,404 |
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Black persons, 2007 (a) |
3,793 | 1,039,321 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2007 (a) |
354 | 19,509 |
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Asian persons, 2007 (a) |
1,238 | 81,677 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2007 (a) |
29 | 3,291 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2007 |
1,188 | 64,517 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007 (b) |
2,018 | 215,439 |
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White persons not Hispanic, 2007 |
111,364 | 4,755,464 |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
94.5% | 80.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
3.2% | 16.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.3% | 0.3% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
1.0% | 1.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
1.0% | 1.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
1.7% | 3.5% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
92.9% | 77.2% |
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Births, 2005 |
1,305 | 81,747 |
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Deaths, 2005 |
1,113 | 57,260 |
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Infant deaths, 2005 |
3 | 574 |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
55.6% | 53.9% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.5% | 2.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.2% | 4.8% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.4% | 75.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
17.9% | 19.6% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
21,094 | 1,149,693 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
24.0 | 24.5 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
52,419 | 2,724,729 |
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Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
5,360 | 285,296 |
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Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 |
11.4% | 11.7% |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
75.9% | 69.9% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$103,900 | $93,000 |
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Households, 2000 |
42,667 | 2,232,905 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.43 | 2.48 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$47,466 | $42,389 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
12.0% | 15.8% |
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Business MapStats |
Blount County |
Tennessee |
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Personal income, 2006 ($million) |
3,348 | 195,441 |
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Personal income per capita, 2006 |
$28,385 | $32,172 |
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Civilian labor force, 2007 |
62,740 | 3,036,736 |
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Unemployment rate, 2007 |
4.0% | 4.7% |
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Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2006 |
61,179 | 3,724,901 |
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Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2006 |
10,435 | 228,455 |
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Employment in government, 2006 |
7,529 | 440,973 |
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Earnings, 2006 ($1000) |
2,430,124 | 156,087,404 |
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Average earnings per job, 2006 |
$39,722 | $41,904 |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
2,385 | 135,0741 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
42,559 | 2,473,3521 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
10.8% | 3.5%1 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
8,707 | 454,366 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 5.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.8% | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
24.3% | 26.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.2% | 0.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
3,546,903 | 109,293,454 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
152,486 | 8,024,900 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
963,617 | 97,792,030 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,384,366 | 60,136,403 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$12,617 | $10,382 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
710 | 37,359 |
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Valuation of building permits, 2007 ($1000) |
107,714 | 5,336,806 |
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Farm land, 2002 (acres) |
105,148 | 11,681,533 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
697,976 | 51,455,8971 |
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Federal spending per capita, 2007 |
$5,824 | $8,3581 |
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