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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bluff City

Arkansas · 233 residents · 2.322 sq mi
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Bluff City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,321. Population has grown 47% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $15,000. The poverty rate of 34.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

233
+47%vs 2000
vs 158 in 2000
1990 – 2025
100 / sq mi
+47%vs 2000
vs 68 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.9
−23%vs 2000
vs 45.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
531161792413041990201020202024Bluff City
2024222
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$12,321
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$5,997
−58%vs 2000
vs $14,358 in 2000
US average: $14,340
34.3%
+10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$15,000
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425 in 2000
US average: $450
88.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.4% in 2000
11.9% rent
1.2
+6%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic27.2%(43)
Black71.5%(113)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.9%(79)
1990
White, non-Hispanic18%(42)
Black82%(191)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score36.9%(86)
37
−26%vs 2000
vs 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.9%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
37.7%
−22.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bluff City, Arkansas?

Bluff City, Arkansas has about 233 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bluff City, Arkansas?

The typical household in Bluff City, Arkansas earns about $12,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bluff City, Arkansas expensive?

In Bluff City, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $15,000, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Bluff City, Arkansas?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bluff City, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bluff City, Arkansas?

About 34.3% of people in Bluff City, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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