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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bluff City

Arkansas · 158 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 $25,500. Population has fallen 32% since 1990, a loss of 75 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $29,200. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

158
−32%since 1990
from 233 in 1990
1990 – 2025
68 / sq mi
−32%since 1990
from 100 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
45.0
+29%since 1990
from 34.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
531161792413041990201020202024Bluff City
2024222
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,500
+57%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,321 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,358
+139%since 1990
from $5,997 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.6%
−10.7 ptssince 1990
from 34.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,200
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
86.4%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 88.1% in 1990
13.6% rent
1.1
−6%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic18%(42)
Black82%(191)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score36.9%(86)
2000
White, non-Hispanic27.2%(43)
Black71.5%(113)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score49.9%(79)
50
+35%since 1990
from 37 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.6%
+22.9 ptssince 1990
from 37.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bluff City, Arkansas?

Bluff City, Arkansas has about 158 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Bluff City, Arkansas earns about $25,500 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 $29,200, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Bluff City, Arkansas?

About 11.0% 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 23.6% of people in Bluff City, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bluff City, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bluff City, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 75 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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

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