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Bluff City

County:
Sullivan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.747
State:
Tennessee

Bluff City is a city located in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Bluff City has a 2026 population of 1,847. Bluff City is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,819 in 2020.

The median household income in Bluff City is $61,059 with a poverty rate of 15.28%. The median age in Bluff City is 35.9 years: 34.2 years for males, and 41 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.0 males.

1.8K
Total Population
1,057
Density (mi²)
5 0.27%
Growth

Bluff City Population

Bluff City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,84750.27%
20251,84240.22%
20241,83800%
20231,83820.11%
20221,836120.66%
20211,82450.27%
20201,819-1-0.05%
20191,67500%
20181,675-3-0.18%
20171,678-6-0.36%
20161,684-10-0.59%
20151,694-6-0.35%
20141,700-3-0.18%
20131,703-4-0.23%
20121,707100.59%
20111,697-36-2.08%
20101,703110.65%

Median Age

Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 41 years
Male: 34.2 years

Bluff City Adults

There are 1,612 adults, (232 of whom are seniors) in Bluff City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,124 (50.5%)
Male: 1,101 (49.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bluff City includes 98.2% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,18598.2%
Two or more races321.44%
Other race70.31%
Native American10.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race70.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,18598.2%
Two or more races321.44%
Native American10.04%

Bluff City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bluff City 's average per capita income is $52,313. Household income levels show a median of $61,059. The poverty rate stands at 15.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$78,929-
Families$66,450$87,407
Households$61,059$75,843
Non Families$31,827$40,193

$52,313

Average Income

$61,059

Median Household Income

15.28%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)