Bluff City, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 16%

Household income 38%

Unemployment 1%

Index	Bluff City	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$25,077	$26,019	$29,829
Median household income	$34,118	$46,574	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,125	$58,570	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,603	$28,937	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,538	$32,560	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,167	$24,186	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	22.1%	17.2%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Bluff City is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bluff City is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bluff City is 1% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bluff City is 46% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,743$34,118$68,236

City

$31,046$46,574$93,148

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bluff City median earnings by income bracket

Bluff City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.3%	5.1%
Manufacturing sector	23.3%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	8.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.8%	9.1%
Public administration	3.5%	6.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	13.8%	22.4%
Other	23.0%	30.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County), TN	215	$67,727	22.4%
Gray, TN	1,806	$51,742	6.5%
Jonesborough, TN	5,234	$46,929	15.2%
Oak Grove, TN	5,152	$46,648	15.7%
Spurgeon, TN	4,244	$46,159	16.6%
Bluff City, TN	1,682	$34,118	38.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Redfield, AR	1,682	$50,313	9.1%
East Dubuque, IL	1,682	$41,065	25.8%
Shelbina, MO	1,682	$34,000	38.5%
Bonner-West Riverside, MT	1,682	$39,297	29.0%
West Alexandria, OH	1,682	$45,469	17.8%
Bluff City, TN	1,682	$34,118	38.3%

Source: The Bluff City, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).