What is the population of Bluffton?

The population of Bluffton, IN is 10,094.

Where is Bluffton located?

Bluffton, IN is located at latitude 40.7386600 and longitude -85.1716400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Bluffton?

The area of Bluffton, IN is 21.634311 km².

What is the elevation of Bluffton?

Bluffton, IN has an elevation of 252 meters (827 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Bluffton in?

Bluffton, IN is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.

What state is Bluffton in?

Bluffton is in the state of Indiana, United States.

What county is Bluffton, IN in?

Bluffton is in Wells County, Indiana.

How has the population of Bluffton changed?

The population of Bluffton, IN has increased from 9,897 (2010) to 10,094 (2020), a change of 2%.

Bluffton, Indiana

Bluffton: city in Harrison and Lancaster townships, Wells County, Indiana, United States

About

Bluffton is a township located in the county of Wells in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,897 and a population density of 457 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,094 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Bluffton

Population	10,094 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Indiana (United States)
County	Wells County
Postal code	46714
Phone Area Codes	260
Area	21.63 km²
Latitude & Longitude	40.7387,-85.1716
Altitude	827 feet / 252 meters
Capital city	Bluffton is capital of Wells County
Time Zone	America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time	19:49:10 (22nd April 2026)
Density	467 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	1.95% (2010-2020)
Weather	77℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Bluffton is located at 40°44'19"N 85°10'18"W (40.7386600, -85.1716400).

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Weather

77°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

5 mph W Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Demographics

The population of Bluffton increased by 1.95% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	9,897	-	census
2011	9,930	0.33%	estimation process
2012	9,923	-0.07%	estimation process
2013	9,924	0.01%	estimation process
2014	9,962	0.38%	estimation process
2015	9,978	0.16%	estimation process
2016	9,983	0.05%	estimation process
2017	10,020	0.37%	estimation process
2018	10,068	0.48%	estimation process
2019	10,147	0.78%	estimation process
2020	10,094	-0.53%	estimation process

Bluffton zip code is 46714. County name: Wells, County fips: 18179

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Best Things to Do in Bluffton

1Whicker Park

Rating: 4.9 (165)

425 E Harrison Rd, Bluffton, IN 46714, United States View details

Phone: +12608241253 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Bluffton

1City of Bluffton Park Department

Rating: 4.6 (5)

128 E Market St # 101, Bluffton, IN 46714 View details

Phone: +12608246069 | Website available

2City Hall

128 E Market St, Bluffton, IN 46714 View details

Phone: +12608241520 | Website available

3Bluffton City Clerk

128 E Market St # 101, Bluffton, IN 46714 View details

Phone: +12608240612 | Website available

People born in Bluffton (16)

People born in Bluffton, including politician Daniel W. Waugh, actor Al W. Filson, football player Chandler Harnish, .

More notable people

Adam Ballinger (American/Australian basketball player) he was born in 12/06/1979
Charlie Brown (professional baseball pitcher, born 1871) he was born in 17/08/1871
Don Lash (American athlete and politician) he was born in 15/08/1912
Everett Scott (American baseball player) he was born in 19/11/1892
Howard Marsh (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1888
John Tirman (American academic) he was born in 13/12/1949
Randy Borror (former member of the Indiana House of Representatives) he was born in 25/07/1957
Robert Tonner (American fashion designer) he was born in 14/07/1952
Franklin De Haven (American painter) he was born in 26/12/1856
Jeff Espich he was born in 08/11/1942
Verdi Karns (American composer) she was born in 30/04/1882
John Henry Christ (director of the U.S. soil conservation service and botanist (1896-1973)) he was born in 21/11/1896
Frank Coffroth Dailey ((1870-1964)) he was born in 22/12/1870

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Bluffton, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
150941	Huntington University	Huntington (IN)	46750

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Bluffton, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
WTI	Waterloo	Lincoln and Center Street	RAIL
BYN	Bryan	Page and Lynn Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Bluffton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Bluffton Post Office	Bluffton (IN)	46714

Other places with the same name (4)

Bluffton, South Carolina town in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States with a population of 28,230 people.
Bluffton, Ohio town in northwest Ohio with a population of 4,030 people.
Bluffton, Minnesota township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota with a population of 477 people.
Bluffton, Georgia human settlement in Clay County, Georgia, United States of America with a population of 93 people.

Other cities in Wells County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wells County , IN.

City Name	Population	Title
Ossian	3,370	Town in Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana, United States
Nottingham	1,072	Unincorporated community in Nottingham Township, Wells County, Indiana
Uniondale	311	Town in Union and Rockcreek townships, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Poneto	191	Town in Chester, Harrison and Liberty townships, Wells County, Indiana
Vera Cruz	85	Town in Harrison Township, Wells County, Indiana

Distance to Other Cities

Bluffton distances to largest Indiana cities