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Blountstown, FL vs Altha, FL

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- Household income in Altha, is 31% less than it is in Blountstown and is 169% below the National Average.
- Blountstown unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Altha unemployment rate is 4.8%.
 Blountstown, FLAltha, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$18,990  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$25,625$69,021
 Family Median Income$58,819  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Blountstown, FLAltha, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock26.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock15.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock0.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock5.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K4.8%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock2.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.8%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Blountstown, FLAltha, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock0.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library0.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology13.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.4%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance18.7%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock3.7%13.1%
Reviews for Blountstown    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I bought my house up here in 2005 (for a steal, considering the market values at the time), didn't move into the house until March 2010. People are friendly. I've been  More

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Reviews for Altha    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

The summers can be unbearable. Temperatures in the 100's with high humidity. It is a very quiet place due to no businesses to attract more people. Town has a majority of  More

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