About Bluff City

Bluff City is a somewhat small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 12,473 people and just one neighborhood, Bluff City is the 54th largest community in Tennessee.

Bluff City is a blue-collar town, with 38.0% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Bluff City is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bluff City who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.06%), sales jobs (13.72%), and management occupations (5.97%).

For most residents of Bluff City, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 98.6% of people in Bluff City drive alone to work on most days, making Bluff City a very car-oriented town. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Bluff City's landscape.

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

Bluff City Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, the citizens of Bluff City rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.16% of adults 25 and older in Bluff City have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Bluff City in 2000 was $16,235, which is middle income relative to Tennessee, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $64,940 for a family of four.

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

The most common language spoken in Bluff City is English.