Blountstown, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,515 (Urban population: 2,343 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 172 (all nonfarm))

Blountstown, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,026 (908 occupied: 677 owner occupied, 231 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	30%

Housing density: 322 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $289,425.

Median contract rent in 2007: $357 (lower quartile is $171, upper quartile is $555)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $291

Median gross rent in Blountstown, FL in 2007: $466

Housing units in Blountstown with a mortgage: 284 (9 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 312

Blountstown,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,115 (it was $59,600 in 2000)

Blountstown:	$147,115
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,248 - $199,325

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $165,808
Here: $165,808
State: $334,342

Townhouses or other attached units: $176,015
Here: $176,015
State: $258,333

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $68,440
Here: $68,440
State: $240,504

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $281,823
Here: $281,823
State: $281,565

Mobile homes: $29,398
Here: $29,398
State: $43,568

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,218

In family households: 1,922 (369 male householders, 236 female householders)
391 spouses, 693 children (598 natural, 3 adopted, 92 stepchildren), 117 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 35 other relatives, 42 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 296 (74 male householders (74 living alone)), 198 female householders (173 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 227 (213 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 273 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 247 1-person, 25 2-persons.

261 married couples with children.
203 single-parent households (14 men, 189 women).

96.6% of residents of Blountstown speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (12% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 29% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 51 (2.1%)
(78.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blountstown, Florida:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 15 4 rooms: 78 5 rooms: 158 6 rooms: 246 7 rooms: 94 8 rooms: 51 9 or more rooms: 29

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blountstown, Florida:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 45 4 rooms: 88 5 rooms: 46 6 rooms: 26 7 rooms: 15 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 20
1990 to 1994: 40
1980 to 1989: 207
1970 to 1979: 212
1960 to 1969: 141
1950 to 1959: 170
1940 to 1949: 106
1939 or earlier: 130

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blountstown:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 157 3 bedrooms: 388 4 bedrooms: 114 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blountstown:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 36 2 bedrooms: 106 3 bedrooms: 65 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Blountstown in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 90 1 vehicle: 203 2 vehicles: 270 3 vehicles: 80 4 vehicles: 31 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Blountstown in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 73 1 vehicle: 112 2 vehicles: 46 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Blountstown, FL:

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 3
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 24
$50,000 to $59,999: 16
$60,000 to $69,999: 37
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 24
$90,000 to $99,999: 39
$100,000 to $124,999: 56
$125,000 to $149,999: 98
$150,000 to $174,999: 74
$175,000 to $199,999: 83
$200,000 to $249,999: 75
$250,000 to $299,999: 31
$300,000 to $399,999: 49
$400,000 to $499,999: 19
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Blountstown rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Blountstown:

Less than $100: 30 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 8
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 10
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 14
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 3
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 4
$900 to $999: 10
$1,000 to $1,249: 4
$1,250 to $1,499: 2
$1,500 to $1,999: 8
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 48

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 10 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 2 1975 to 1979: 4 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 29

Blountstown, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 55.8%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 56
5 to 9 minutes: 201
10 to 14 minutes: 125
15 to 19 minutes: 83
20 to 24 minutes: 40
25 to 29 minutes: 5
30 to 34 minutes: 88
35 to 39 minutes: 22
40 to 44 minutes: 20
45 to 59 minutes: 76
60 to 89 minutes: 80
90 or more minutes: 23

Blountstown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 608 (74%)
Carpooled: 142 (17%)
Bus or trolley bus: 14 (2%)
Bicycle: 9 (1%)
Walked: 46 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 206
$10,000 to $14,999: 78
$15,000 to $19,999: 65
$20,000 to $24,999: 131
$25,000 to $29,999: 62
$30,000 to $34,999: 60
$35,000 to $39,999: 55
$40,000 to $44,999: 26
$45,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 49
$60,000 to $74,999: 49
$75,000 to $99,999: 53
$100,000 to $124,999: 14
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 778

United States or American: 446

English: 121

Irish: 66

German: 66

French (except Basque): 36

Italian: 19

Swedish: 18

Scottish: 15

Scotch-Irish: 13

Polish: 11

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 11

Bahamian: 9

Guyanese: 7

Dutch: 6

Ukrainian: 6

Russian: 4

Lithuanian: 3

Canadian: 3

European: 3

British: 3

Subsaharan African:: 3

African: 3

Swiss: 3

Welsh: 3

West Indian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Korea (29%)
Mexico (20%)
Other Caribbean (14%)
Germany (12%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Other Western Europe (6%)
Other Eastern Europe (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1653
Northeast: 174
Midwest: 89
South: 412
West: 49

68% of Blountstown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 61
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 37
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 18
High school graduate (or equivalency): 269
Less than 1 year of college: 31
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 78
Associate degree: 40
Bachelor's degree: 27
Master's degree: 30
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 39
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 97
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 41
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 371
Less than 1 year of college: 92
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 86
Associate degree: 15
Bachelor's degree: 71
Master's degree: 48
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 18.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 7.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,255
Black householders: $18,590
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $147,597
Asian householders: $118,417
Some other race householders: $39,506
Two or more races householders: $11,994
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $37,292

Blountstown household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Blountstown household income for Black householders

Blountstown marital status for males

Blountstown marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,878
Black or African American householders: $128,054
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $339,914
Some other race householders: $111,244
Two or more races householders: $135,965
Hispanic or Latino householders: $111,244

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 795
One, attached: 5
Two: 43
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 30
10 to 19: 6
50 or more: 6
Mobile homes: 94

Median worth of mobile homes: $47,881

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blountstown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (53%) Utility gas (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (54%) Electricity (40%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	2.0%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3

Here:	2.1%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	4.5%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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