Blount County, TN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$74,607
Per Capita Income
$38,705
Poverty Rate
8.9%
SNAP Recipients
6.2%
Gini Index
0.426
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K12.6%
$25K–$50K18.3%
$50K–$75K19.4%
$75K–$100K14.9%
$100K–$150K19.9%
$150K–$200K7.4%
$200K+7.5%
The median household income in Blount County, TN is $74,607 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $38,705. 8.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 6.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.426 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).