Blountsville, Alabama Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,768. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,923 (+8.8% change)
Males: 863 (48.8%), Females: 905 (51.2%)

Blount County

Zip code: 35031

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $24,432
Median house value: $73,600

Population by Race

Races in Blountsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.0%)
  • Hispanic (16.2%)
  • Other race (8.2%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (27.3%), Irish (11.1%), English (6.6%), German (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), French (1.8%).

Elevation: 714 feet

Land area: 5.4 square miles

Map of Blountsville, AL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Blountsville

  • High school or higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blountsville town

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

9.7% Foreign born (9.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +235 (+15.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Blountsville:

  • MEDICAL CENTER BLOUNT (about 14 miles; ONEONTA, AL)
  • CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; CULLMAN, AL)
  • WOODLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CULLMAN, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blountsville:

  • BIRMINGHAM INTL (about 39 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Abbreviation: BHM)
  • HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FIELD (about 40 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: HSV)
  • TALLADEGA MUNI (about 52 miles; TALLADEGA, AL; Abbreviation: ASN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Blountsville:

  • ROBBINS FIELD (about 18 miles; ONEONTA, AL; Abbreviation: 20A)
  • FOLSOM FIELD (about 23 miles; CULLMAN, AL; Abbreviation: 3A1)
  • THE ALBERTVILLE MUNI-THOMAS J BRUMLIK FLD (about 26 miles; ALBERTVILLE, AL; Abbreviation: 8A0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blountsville:

  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLL-HANCEVILLE (about 16 miles; HANCEVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,272)
  • JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,279)
  • BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (about 44 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 12,178)
  • SAMFORD UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • JOHN C CALHOUN STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; DECATUR, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,547)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE (about 45 miles; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,795)

Schools

Public high schools in Blountsville:

  • SUSAN MOORE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 4040 SUSAN MOORE RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • JB PENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 516; Location: 81 COLLEGE ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Blountsville:

  • BLOUNTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 698; Location: 260 PAGE STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
  • SUSAN MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 639; Location: 3996 SUSAN MOORE RD; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Blountsville:

  • BLOUNTSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $84,956; Location: 65 CHESTNUT STREET; 28,442 books; 271 audio materials; 1,169 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)