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South Blooming Grove

New York · 3,973 residents · 4.676 sq mi
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South Blooming Grove is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $85,809. Population has grown 26% since 2019. Median home value is $326,600. At a median age of 26.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 21.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 26.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,973
+26%since 2019
from 3,148 in 2019
2009 – 2025
Population density
850 / sq mi
+26%since 2019
from 673 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
26.8
−28%since 2019
from 37.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2009 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K200920202024South Blooming Grove
20244K
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,809
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $83,664 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,931
+1%since 2019
from $37,488 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
59.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$326,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $285,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,372
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,273 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
62.3%
−14.2 ptssince 2019
from 76.5% in 2019
37.7% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+11%since 2019
from 3.4 in 2019
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic66%(2,079)
Black11%(345)
Hispanic / Latino18.3%(577)
Asian3%(96)
Other1.6%(51)
Diversity Score64.6%(2,035)
2020
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(2,692)
Black7.3%(289)
Hispanic / Latino14%(555)
Asian1.2%(46)
Other1.2%(48)
Diversity Score52.5%(2,085)
Diversity Score
52
−19%since 2019
from 65 in 2019
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 25.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 92.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2019
from 11.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.5 min
+7%since 2019
from 39.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−9.7 ptssince 2019
from 83.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 4.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 62.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 39.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
Female
50.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 47.8% in 2019
Foreign born
9.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.2% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Blooming Grove, New York?

South Blooming Grove, New York has about 3,973 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Blooming Grove, New York?

The typical household in South Blooming Grove, New York earns about $85,809 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Blooming Grove, New York expensive?

In South Blooming Grove, New York, the median home is worth about $326,600, and the typical rent is about $1,372 a month.

How educated are people in South Blooming Grove, New York?

About 27.7% of adults age 25 and over in South Blooming Grove, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Blooming Grove, New York?

About 21.0% of people in South Blooming Grove, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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