Moving to White Bluff, Tennessee

Population: 2,142. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,372 (+10.7% change)
Males: 1,076 (50.2%), Females: 1,066 (49.8%)

Dickson County

Zip code: 37187

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $34,107
Median house value: $89,800

Population by Race

Races in White Bluff:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (28.5%), Irish (12.7%), English (10.0%), German (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%), Italian (1.1%).

Elevation: 819 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in White Bluff

  • High school or higher: 72.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in White Bluff town

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+6.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near White Bluff:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to White Bluff:

  • NASHVILLE INTL (about 39 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 43 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
  • SMYRNA (about 50 miles; SMYRNA, TN; Abbreviation: MQY)

Other public-use airports nearest to White Bluff:

  • DICKSON MUNI (about 14 miles; DICKSON, TN; Abbreviation: M02)
  • JOHN C TUNE (about 24 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: JWN)
  • CENTERVILLE MUNI (about 24 miles; CENTERVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: GHM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Bluff:

  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 26 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,260)
  • COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)

Public primary/middle schools in White Bluff:

  • WHITE BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 474; Location: 377 SCHOOL RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • W JAMES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location: 3030 TRACE CREEK RD; Grades: 06 – 08)