Bluff City, TN Demographic Data
Bluff City, TN Summary
Bluff City is located in Sullivan County in Tennessee
- Population: 1,854
- Area: 1.60 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.54 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,160.92 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,542.32 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bluff City, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
858
51%
50.8
Male
824
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,682
323,128,000
Bluff City, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
157
9.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
76
4.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
96
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
80
4.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
135
8.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
178
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
205
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
252
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
178
10.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
94
5.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
109
6.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
93
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
29
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,308
77.8%
77.2
Female
676
51.7%
51.3
Male
632
48.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,273
75.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
292
17.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
231
13.7%
15.2
Female
128
55.4%
55.8
Male
103
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Bluff City, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,598
95.0%
96.8
White
1,565
93.0%
72.6
Black or African American
31
1.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
2
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
2
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
84
5.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,682
100.0%
82.2
Bluff City, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
72
6.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
106
9.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
373
32.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
246
21.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
122
10.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
165
14.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
54
4.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
178
15.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
960
84.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
219
19.2%
31.2
Bluff City, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
334
24.7%
33.7%
Now Married
677
50.0%
47.5
Divorced
232
17.1%
11.0%
Separated
0
0.0%
2.0
Widowed
110
8.1
5.8%
Bluff City, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,496
98.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
29
1.9%
21.6%
Spanish
4
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
25
1.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Bluff City, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
53
7.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
90
12.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
99
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
136
18.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
80
10.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
101
13.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
86
11.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
62
8.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
17
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
8
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
34,118
57,617
Per capita income
25,077
31,128
Bluff City, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
95
12.3%
9.8
Construction
60
7.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
139
17.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
36
4.6%
6.6
Information
30
3.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
123
15.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
31
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
75
9.7%
11.4
Public administration
40
5.2%
4.6
Retail trade
91
11.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
29
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
26
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
69
8.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
224
28.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
130
16.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
186
24.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
166
21.4%
18.1%
Bluff City, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
748
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
667
89.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
33
4.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
4
0.5%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
44
5.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.2
26.6
Bluff City, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
18
2.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
295
40.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
222
30.3%
37.1
3 or more
197
26.9%
21.0
Bluff City, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
732
86.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
483
66.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
249
34.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
112
13.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Bluff City, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
844
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
17
2.0%
2.7
3 rooms
37
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
153
18.1%
16.5
5 rooms
291
34.5%
19.8
6 rooms
132
15.6%
17.8
7 rooms
108
12.8%
12.0
8 rooms
82
9.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
24
2.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Bluff City, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
844
1-unit, detached
552
65.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
15
1.8%
5.9
2-units
36
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
21
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
58
6.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
12
1.4%
9.0
Mobile home
146
17.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
4
0.5%
0.1
Bluff City, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
116
13.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
117
13.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
103
12.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
50
5.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
102
12.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
60
7.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
131
15.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
143
16.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
11
1.3%
1.4%
Bluff City, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
88
12.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11
1.5%
4.7
Electricity
611
83.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
10
1.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
8
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
4
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Bluff City, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
267
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
3
1.1%
11.8%
Less than $500
16
6.0%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
28
10.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
88
33.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
132
49.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
124
46.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
30
11.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
39
14.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
1.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
71
26.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bluff City, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
201
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
4
2.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
21
10.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
38
18.9%
28.3%
$500 to $999
138
68.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
48
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
711
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
43
21.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
34
17.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
22
11.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
18
9.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
26
13.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
54
27.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
52
0.0%
0.0%
Bluff City, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
483
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
85
17.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
143
29.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
142
29.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
71
14.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
36
7.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2
0.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
4
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
104,100
205,000