Bluff, UT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
233
30.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$56,042/yr
3.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
155
52.0% year-over-year change

Bluff population

How many people live in Bluff

Bluff is home to 233 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 36.9% of Bluff locals are male, and 63.1% are female.

Total population
233
30.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
36.9%
86
Female
63.1%
147
Value Percent YoY change
Male 86 36.9% 59.3%
Female 147 63.1% 17.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bluff is 68, with the population distributed as follows: about 4.3% are children under 15, then 3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 7.7% of the population, while another 19.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 65.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
68.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
4.3%
15 to 24
3%
25 to 44
7.7%
45 to 64
19.3%
Over 65
65.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 10 4.3% N/A
15 to 24 7 3% -12.5%
25 to 44 18 7.7% 350.0%
45 to 64 45 19.3% 25.0%
Over 65 153 65.7% 16.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 233 100% 30.2%
Racial breakdown
White
78.5%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
21.5%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 183 78.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 50 21.5%

Households in Bluff

A peek inside Bluff households

Bluff has 99 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 59.6% are families, while the remaining 40.4% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
99
39.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
40
Family households
59
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 40 40.4% 60.0%
Family households 59 59.6% 28.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bluff

The housing landscape of Bluff

Bluff's housing consists of 155 units, with 87.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 12.9% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
155
52.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 135 87.1%
Mobile home 20 12.9%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bluff

In Bluff, the median construction year is 1978. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 14 9% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 27 17.4% -6.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6 3.9% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 37 23.9% 146.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13 8.4% 160.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 27 17.4% -3.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16 10.3% 23.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 15 9.7% 25.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bluff occupancy rates

Out of the 99 occupied housing units in Bluff, 79.8% are owner-occupied, while 20.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 36.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
99
39.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
20
Owner occupied
79
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 20 20.2% 233.3%
Owner occupied 79 79.8% 21.5%
Unoccupied housing units
36.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bluff housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$423/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Bluff

Bluff education at a glance

About 23.2% of the population in Bluff went to high school, while 5.1% pursued college studies. Another 0.9% earned an associate degree and 19.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 50.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 50 23.2% 8.7%
College diploma 11 5.1% 83.3%
Associate degree 2 0.9% -33.3%
Bachelor's degree 43 19.9% 95.5%
Graduate degree 110 50.9% 17.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bluff

How much people earn in Bluff

The average annual household income in Bluff was $91,373 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $56,042, reflecting a +3.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bluff
$91,373/year
5.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bluff
$56,042/year
3.8% year-over-year change

Bluff income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $250,001 overall. Overall, 100% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $250,001 N/A
Over 65 $53,281 -0.3%
Above poverty level
233
Below poverty level
0
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 233 100% 30.2%

Employment in Bluff

Workforce and job types in Bluff

The job market in Bluff is powered by 74 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. Also, 43.2% run their own businesses, 8.1% are employed by private companies, and 48.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
74
80.5% year-over-year change
White collar
74
Blue collar
0
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 74 100% 80.5%
Employer type
Self employees
43.2%
Private companies
8.1%
Governmental workers
48.6%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 32 43.2% 113.3%
Private companies 6 8.1% -14.3%
Governmental workers 36 48.6% 89.5%

Transportation in Bluff

How people get around in Bluff

Commuting methods vary: 43.2% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 29.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 32 43.2% 300.0%
Walk 22 29.7% -4.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bluff by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
84512 860 275 $54,375 $71,255

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FAQs about Bluff demographics 

What is the total population of Bluff?

Bluff has a total population of 233 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +30.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bluff?

The gender ratio in Bluff is as follows:
  • 36.9% males (86 residents)
  • 63.1% females (147 residents)

What is the median age in Bluff?

The median age in Bluff is 68.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bluff?

The age distribution in Bluff is as follows:
  • Under 15: 4.3% (10 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3% (7 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 7.7% (18 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.3% (45 residents)
  • Over 65: 65.7% (153 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bluff?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bluff is as follows:
  • White: 78.5% (183 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 21.5% (50 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Bluff are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Bluff.

How many housing units are there in Bluff?

There are 155 housing units in Bluff, reflecting a +52.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bluff and what is the average household size?

Bluff has a total of 99 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bluff?

Bluff has a median household income of $56,042, representing a +3.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Bluff?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (74 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% (0 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 43.2% (32 residents)
  • Private companies: 8.1% (6 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 48.6% (36 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025