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Blue Mound

Texas · 2,393 residents · 0.505 sq mi
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Blue Mound has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $111,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,393
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,739 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4,729 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.3
+12%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Blue Mound
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,167
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,747
+37%since 2000
from $16,553 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.7%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,000
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,168
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
26.3% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+73%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.2%(1,581)
Black1.1%(27)
Hispanic / Latino30.4%(725)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score56%(1,338)
2020
White, non-Hispanic31.8%(762)
Black2.5%(60)
Hispanic / Latino61.3%(1,466)
Asian0.9%(21)
Other0.6%(15)
Diversity Score61.7%(1,478)
Diversity Score
62
+10%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
67.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+30%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 68.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.3%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
24.7%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
27.1%
−49.6 ptssince 2013
from 76.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Mound, Texas?

Blue Mound, Texas has about 2,393 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Mound, Texas?

The typical household in Blue Mound, Texas earns about $54,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Mound, Texas expensive?

In Blue Mound, Texas, the median home is worth about $111,000, and the typical rent is about $1,168 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Mound, Texas?

About 4.0% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Mound, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Mound, Texas?

About 7.5% of people in Blue Mound, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blue Mound, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blue Mound, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 260 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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