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Blooming Grove

Texas · 882 residents (2025 est.) · 0.86 sq mi
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Blooming Grove is a city of 658 people in Texas. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $124,200. 5% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock. There are 175 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

658
−21%since 2000
from 833 in 2000
882 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
767 / sq mi
−42%since 2009
from 1,326 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.5
−4%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.86 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6107548981K1K19902000201020202024Blooming Grove
2024658
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.5%(56)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(45)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.4%(42)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.9%(32)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417%(112)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449%(59)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.8%(104)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.2%(80)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.8%(38)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.1%(40)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.3%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,771
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$35,840
+102%since 2000
from $17,747 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.2%
+29.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.412
+21%since 2010
from 0.341 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$124,200
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,158
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $1,442
56.6%
−18.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
43.4% rent
20.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.46 people
−22%since 2009
from 3.17 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
26.7%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
1.6
+7%since 2009
from 1.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(746)
Black5.3%(44)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(36)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(505)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(88)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.3%(61)
48
+252%since 2009
from 14 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.5%(69)
Ancestry
English10.9%(72)
Irish9.3%(61)
Scottish9.1%(60)
German7%(46)
American4.4%(29)
Italian2.3%(15)
Czech1.4%(9)
Dutch1.1%(7)
French1.1%(7)
Norwegian0.3%(2)
Swedish0.3%(2)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.3%(2)
Polish0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.1 min
+29%since 2000
from 25.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
78.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.3%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
14.4%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 0.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
65.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2011
from 60.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.2%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
24.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
57.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
4.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
7.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
17.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2012
from 17.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
90.6%
+21.2 ptssince 2017
from 69.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
84.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
92.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 95.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
4.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 3.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.6%(71)
Married58.8%(141)
Widowed5.4%(13)
Divorced6.3%(15)
Women 15+
Never married15.3%(42)
Married55.3%(152)
Widowed11.3%(31)
Divorced18.2%(50)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)29.7%(11)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.7%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.9%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 37 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blooming Grove, Texas?

Blooming Grove, Texas has about 658 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blooming Grove, Texas?

The typical household in Blooming Grove, Texas earns about $76,771 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blooming Grove, Texas expensive?

In Blooming Grove, Texas, the median home is worth about $124,200, and the typical rent is about $1,158 a month.

How educated are people in Blooming Grove, Texas?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Blooming Grove, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blooming Grove, Texas?

About 10.1% of people in Blooming Grove, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blooming Grove, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blooming Grove, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 177 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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