Bloomingburg is a city of 680 people in New York. This skews young, with a median age of 10.9. The poverty rate is 55.1%, above the 12.5% national rate. 12% of homes are owner-occupied. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 327 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $28,958, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 10.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 115%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Bloomingburg
What changed most since 1990
Poverty rate7.0% → 55.1%(+48.2 pts)US over the same years: −0.8 pts
Median age29.9 → 10.9(−19.0 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
Homes owned by their occupants45.2% → 12.1%(−33.1 pts)US over the same years: +0.9 pts
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 3 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Bloomingburg, decade by decade
Bloomingburg population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
318
$72,693
$203,526
3.1%
19.2
2000
353
$70,263
$191,456
16.3%
29.0
2010
420
$41,809
$245,708
5.2%
46.7
2020
1,032
$36,564
$303,010
13.6%
32.4
2024
680
$28,958
$412,500
13.2%
6.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
