Blountstown, FL · standard
ZIP Code 32424
Calhoun County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,994
- 20/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $51,398
- Median income Below-median income area
- $170,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 12.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Blountstown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32424 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 32424 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Blountstown, Calhoun County, Florida, home to 7,994 residents across 405.8 square miles, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 32424 reports a modest median household income of $51,398 (33% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,806. The poverty rate is 20.1%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $170,300 (55% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $640; owner occupancy is 71.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Calhoun County, so 32424 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 32424
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Blountstown, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32424.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
31 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
21 establishments
- Finance and insurance 12
Finance and insurance
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 12
Accommodation and food services
12 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 12
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32424, Blountstown, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,994
Population
405.8
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 32424?
41.2
Median Age
59.8%
Male
40.2%
Female
4.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$51,398
Median Household Income
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$21,806
Per Capita Income
20.1%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 32424 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Blountstown, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$51,398 13th percentile higher than 13% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,775housing units
2,775
Total Housing Units
2,357
Occupied Units
418
Vacant Units
2.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$170,300
Median Home Value
-55% vs state ZIP avg
$640
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 135 business establishments in ZIP 32424, employing approximately 1,404 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,151,000.
135
Businesses
1,404
Employees
$49.2M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 31 | 23.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 15.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 8.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 12 | 8.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 8.9% |
| Construction | 10 | 7.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 5.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 5.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 4.4% |
| Information | 5 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 2.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 2.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 32424 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32424
Blountstown (32424)
7,994 residents
- 32321
Bristol (32321)
6,460 residents
- 32430 1,199
Clarksville (32430)
1,199 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32424 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 32424 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32430
Clarksville (32430)
$60,197 median income
- 32321
Bristol (32321)
$56,875 median income
- 32424
Blountstown (32424)
$51,398 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 32424 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 32424, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (7,994 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 32424 in?
ZIP code 32424 (Blountstown) is located in Calhoun County, Florida. Calhoun County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calhoun-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 32424?
ZIP code 32424 in Blountstown, FL has a population of 7,994 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32424?
The median household income in ZIP 32424 is $51,398, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32424?
The median home value in ZIP 32424 is $170,300, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32424?
The largest racial group in ZIP 32424 is White at 65.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32424?
ZIP code 32424 has 135 business establishments employing approximately 1,404 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32424?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32424 are: Retail trade (31), Health care and social assistance (21), Finance and insurance (12). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 32424?
In ZIP code 32424, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 32424?
In ZIP code 32424, approximately 71.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32424?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32424 is 20.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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