Blountsville Jobs

Blountsville is a town in Blount County, Alabama, United States. Blount County was created by the Alabama Territorial legislature on 1818 Feb. 6, from land ceded to the Federal government by the Creek Nation on 1814 Aug. 9. It was named for Gov. Willie G. Blount of Tennessee, who provided assistance to settlers in Alabama during the Creek War of 1813-14. It lies in the northeastern section of the state, generally known as the mineral region. Blount County is bordered by Cullman, Marshall, Etowah, Jefferson, and Walker Counties. The county is drained by the Locust and Mulberry Forks of the Black Warrior River. Blount County contains 643 square miles. The Warrior coal field is located in Blount County. From 1818 to 1889, Blountsville served as the county seat, 1889 was an election year and resulted in the county seat's transfer to Oneonta.

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Among the most common occupations in Blountsville are Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 21%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Blountsville, Alabama work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Blountsville Jobs are for crew jobs, physical therapist jobs, assistant store manager jobs and store cashier jobs.

The leading industries in Blountsville, Alabama are Manufacturing, 27%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Construction, 10%. Simply Hired's Blountsville job listings indicate that the following industries in Blountsville are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Reproductive Health Clinics.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Blountsville, Alabama is $23,358, and the median income of households in Blountsville was $24,432.

Blountsville has an unemployment rate of 4.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Blountsville Trends data, the number of Blountsville, Alabama jobs has increased by 30% since March 2008.

Population of Blountsville Total population 1,768 Male 48.81% Female 51.19% Median age 36.9     Blountsville Housing Owner-occupied homes 57.1% Median cost of a home $73,600 Median mortgage payment $545 Renter-occupied homes 42.9% Vacant housing 12.9% Median monthly rent $357     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,847 Median for all female full-time $18,869     Household Income Less than $10,000 25% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 16% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 4% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 20% Currently married 58% Separated 2% Widowed 12% Divorced 8%     Race White 91% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 9%     Blountsville Commute Carpool 20.8% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 27 minutes

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