Blount County, Alabama

Blount County
Blount County
County
	Blount County Courthouse in Oneonta, Alabama
	Location within the U.S. state of Alabama
	Alabama's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 33°58′N 86°35′W / 33.97°N 86.58°W
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Founded	February 6, 1818
Seat	Oneonta
Largest city	Oneonta
Area
• Total	651 sq mi (1,690 km2)
• Land	645 sq mi (1,670 km2)
• Water	5.9 sq mi (15 km2) 0.9%
Population (2020)
• Total	59,134
• Density	91/sq mi (35/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website	www.blountcountyal.gov

Blount County is a county in the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 United States Census, 59,134 people lived there.^[1] Its county seat is Oneonta.

Blount County is a dry county which means alcoholic drinks cannot be sold. Alcohol can be sold in the city of Oneonta.^[2]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "QuickFacts: Blount County, Alabama". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
↑ "Wet Cities List". Alabama ABC Board. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2017. {{cite web}}: More than one of |archivedate= and |archive-date= specified (help); More than one of |archiveurl= and |archive-url= specified (help)