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Welcome to Blount County ...

Time Zone: Blount County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Oneonta is the Seat for Blount County.

Blount County was founded in 1818.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Blount had a population of 57,840 people. This is an increase of 0.9% since the last Census (which gave a population of 57,322 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Blount represented 1.2% of the total population of Alabama.

Below are some of the communities located in Blount County:

  • Allgood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allgood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Allgood is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 638 people
  • Blountsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blountsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blountsville
    • Blountsville is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blountsville <3>
  • Cleveland
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cleveland is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,315 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <3>
  • County Line
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
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    • County Line is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 241 people
  • Hayden
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayden
    • Hayden is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,358 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayden <3>
  • Highland Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Lake
    • Highland Lake is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
  • Locust Fork
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Fork
    • Locust Fork is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,178 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Fork <3>
  • Nectar
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nectar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Nectar is located in Blount County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
  • Continue List   (5 more) ...
    • Oneonta
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
      • Oneonta is located in Blount County (AL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,601 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneonta <3>
    • Rosa
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosa
      • Rosa is located in Blount County (AL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
    • Snead
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snead
      • Snead is located in Blount County (AL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 837 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snead <3>
    • Susan Moore
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Susan Moore
      • Susan Moore is located in Blount County (AL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
    • Warrior
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrior have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrior
      • Warrior is located in Blount County (AL)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,190 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrior <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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