Bluff City is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 1,834 people and two associated neighborhoods, Bluff City is the 228th largest community in Tennessee.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Bluff City is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bluff City is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bluff City who work in office and administrative support (15.31%), sales jobs (12.69%), and management occupations (11.29%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.59% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The percentage of people in Bluff City with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.53% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Bluff City in 2022 was $28,789, 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 $115,156 for a family of four. However, Bluff City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Bluff City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bluff City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bluff City include German, Irish, English, Scots-Irish, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Bluff City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.
