Economy & Jobs — Blount County, Alabama
Employment
| Total Establishments | 767 |
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| Total Employees | 7,221 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 9,094 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $45,687 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $415,451,995 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $303,907 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $57,440 |
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| Poverty Rate | 14.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 24,370 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,519,359 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $62,345 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $354,375,318 |
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| Per Capita | $5,993 |
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| Population Basis | 59,134 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 892 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 2,400 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 2.70 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 19 |
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| Fast Food | 27 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 5 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:26.539637+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:21.932491+00:00.
