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Bloomburg

Texas · 328 residents (2025 est.) · 1.007 sq mi
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Bloomburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,750. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $63,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
330
−12%since 2000
from 375 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
328 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 372 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.7
+4%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:328 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2613434255075891990201020202024Bloomburg
2024330
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,750
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,708 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,829
+43%since 2000
from $18,799 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+40.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.296
−31%since 2010
from 0.432 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,300
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $316 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.1% in 2000
19.4% rent
Vacancy rate
16.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.9%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.3%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.9
−50%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(297)
Black17.6%(66)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.9%(153)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87%(287)
Black10.6%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(6)
Diversity Score29%(96)
Diversity Score
29
−29%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+4%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.4%
+18.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.8%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2012
from 13.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.7%
−58.3 ptssince 2013
from 75.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.8%
+26.2 ptssince 2017
from 56.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2016
from 96.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomburg, Texas?

Bloomburg, Texas has about 330 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bloomburg, Texas?

The typical household in Bloomburg, Texas earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomburg, Texas expensive?

In Bloomburg, Texas, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomburg, Texas?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomburg, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomburg, Texas?

About 12.7% of people in Bloomburg, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bloomburg, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bloomburg, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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