Census Bureau data for Bluff City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bluff City city
- What is the median household income in Bluff City city?
- The median household income in Bluff City city is $59,783 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bluff City city?
- The poverty rate in Bluff City city is 14.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bluff City city?
- $147,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bluff City city?
- The median gross rent in Bluff City city is $889 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bluff City city residents have a college degree?
- 14.8% of adults in Bluff City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,268
Median Income
$59,783
Median Home Value
$147,400
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,747 (+38.9%)
Home Value:
+$38,400 (+35.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.7 pp (-15.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.6 pp (-23.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.7 pp (+17.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,268
Median Age
34.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 98.2%
Two or More 1.5%
Other 0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,783
±$9,181
-$7,314 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,650
Median Family Income
$64,958
Poverty Rate
14.5%
+4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
16.3%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
22.6%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
19.8%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
990
Owner-Occupied
58.2%
Renter-Occupied
41.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Median Home Value
$147,400
-$109,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$889
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.0%
$50–100k
5.7%
$100–200k
33.0%
$200–300k
21.5%
$300–500k
4.6%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.9%
$500–1k
66.8%
$1–1.5k
18.5%
$1.5–2k
11.0%
$3.5k+
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.3%
1 vehicle
28.3%
2 vehicles
47.2%
3+
24.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.0%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
13.9%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
23.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.4%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
6.1%
2000–2009
16.1%
2010+
15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.8%
-15.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.7%
Some College / Associate
27.5%
Less Than High School
2.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.0%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
12.4%
Private For-Profit
82.9%
Industry
Retail
17.8%
Manufacturing
13.1%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Edu/Health
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Finance
6.6%
Public Admin
6.2%
Construction
5.1%
Transportation
4.0%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
2.4%
Agriculture
1.2%
Occupation
Management
30.2%
Sales
27.8%
Food Prep
18.9%
Production
17.3%
Construction
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.9 min
Drove Alone
76.9%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
13.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
902
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
38.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.0%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
19.7%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
5.9%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
5.8%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 25.5%
Working age (18–64): 74.5%
65 and over: 9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.3%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.7%
With a Disability
15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.6%
Uninsured
11.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.9%
Has a Computer
98.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
76.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023