COMPARING TWO PLACES
St. Clair County vs Blount County
PLACE A
St. Clair County, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Blount County, Alabama
St. Clair County is 63% larger than Blount County. St. Clair County earns more, with a median household income $13,273 higher. St. Clair County has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 3%).
ST. CLAIR COUNTYBLOUNT COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population98,20660,156+63% vs Blount County
Population density15593+62
Population growth9.0%3.2%+5.8 pts
Median age41.241.3−0.1
Male49.5%50.2%−0.8 pts
Female50.5%49.8%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born1.7%5.0%−3.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.1%84.5%−1.5 pts
Black10.0%1.2%+8.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.0%10.3%−7.3 pts
Asian0.6%0.1%+0.5 pts
Other3.3%3.9%−0.5 pts
Median household income$77,463$64,190+$13,273
Per capita income$34,786$31,123+$3,663
Poverty rate11.4%12.9%−1.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3920.431−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%15.8%+5.6 pts
Graduate degree7.0%6.0%+0.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%5.0%−0.4 pts
Labor force participation59.2%57.5%+1.7 pts
Median home value$226,300$175,200+$51,100
Median gross rent$1,084$776+$308
Owner-occupied82.6%81.0%+1.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.5%11.0%−0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households34.1%33.9%+0.2 pts
Average commute30.735.8−5.1
Worked from home11.7%6.1%+5.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.2%10.3%−3.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025