About River Bluff

River Bluff is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 436 people and just one neighborhood, River Bluff is the 322nd largest community in Kentucky.

River Bluff is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.69% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, River Bluff is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in River Bluff who work in management occupations (16.29%), office and administrative support jobs (14.93%), and sales jobs (11.76%).

Also of interest is that River Bluff has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, River Bluff is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, River Bluff is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, River Bluff really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is River Bluff perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic night life, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

River Bluff is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of River Bluff isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 100% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

River Bluff is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

River Bluff Information and Demographics

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in River Bluff. 53.95% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.

The per capita income in River Bluff in 2000 was $30,149, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $120,596 for a family of four. However, River Bluff contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call River Bluff home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in River Bluff is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in River Bluff include German, English, Irish, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, and French.

The most common language spoken in River Bluff is English. Some people also speak Spanish.