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Blount

United States · GDP 2024
#482 of 3,127 US counties by GDP62nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 91% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$9.1B
GDP growth
+5.5%
Jobs tracked
57,256
Employers
2,510
Avg. wage
$61.1k
Population
143,820
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.6%
Median HH income
$77.4k±$2.4k
Business applications
1,548 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing29%
Food & accommodation17%
Retail trade16%
Health care15%
Construction12%
Professional services11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
143,820
residents · 2025 · +6.0% since 2020
Income per capita $63.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+10,392
International migration+654
Natural change−2,922

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$6.2B
2019
$6.1B
2020
$6.9B
2021
$7.8B
2022
$8.6B
2023
$9.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$320.5k±$7.7k
Median gross rent
$1.1k/mo±$33/mo
Vacancy rate
10.2%±1.1%
Affordability
5.2× wages
Residential permits
790 (5.5/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
74.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.5k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 96Earthquake 93Lightning 90
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
355
2016
375
2017
397
2018
425
2019
444
2020
509
2021
632
2022
699
2023
769
2024
769
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
17.0 km
I-140
Nearest freight rail
8.7 km
NS
Nearest port
27.7 km
C. REED DAVIS CONTRACTORS,PORT OF TELLICO BGE WHF
Nearest commercial airport
15.1 km
MC GHEE TYSON
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$61.1k
avg. annual pay · +29% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Missoula$9.1BCache$9.1BBonneville$9.1BJackson$9.1BMacon$9.1BCalhoun$9.1B
The read

Blount's economy produced $9.1B in 2024, growing 5.5% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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