Bluff City is a city located in Sullivan County and Washington County Tennessee. Bluff City has a 2024 population of 1,849. Bluff City is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 1.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,819 in 2020.
The average household income in Bluff City is $71,098 with a poverty rate of 16.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bluff City is 35.6 years, 34.4 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bluff City was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 913 | 2.48 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
| Married | 496 | 3.04 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Non Family | 289 | 1.25 | 52.9 | 47.1 |
| Female | 70 | 3.26 | 28.6 | 71.4 |
| Male | 58 | 2.84 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
57.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.75%.
All
Male
Female
$40,790
Average Earnings
$44,122
Average Male
$35,638
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.81% of Bluff City residents speak only English, while 0.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.19% of the population.
rate
16.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.94%
Male Poverty Rate
18.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bluff City is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bluff City is Multiple, with 14.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.46%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.32%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.6%
Labor Force Participation
65%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.11%
Born in Bluff City
99.82%
Native Born
0.18%
Foreign Born
0.18%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.82% of Bluff City residents were born in the United States, with 63.11% having been born in Tennessee. 0.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,886 | 7 | 0.37% |
| 2028 | 1,879 | 8 | 0.43% |
| 2027 | 1,871 | 7 | 0.38% |
| 2026 | 1,864 | 8 | 0.43% |
| 2025 | 1,856 | 7 | 0.38% |
| 2024 | 1,849 | 8 | 0.43% |
| 2023 | 1,841 | 7 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 1,834 | 12 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 1,822 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 1,819 | 144 | 8.6% |
| 2019 | 1,675 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 1,675 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2017 | 1,678 | -6 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 1,684 | -10 | -0.59% |
| 2015 | 1,694 | -6 | -0.35% |
| 2014 | 1,700 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 1,703 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 1,707 | 10 | 0.59% |
| 2011 | 1,697 | -6 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 1,703 | 0 | 0% |