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Blooming Grove, TX

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

658
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

36.5
years ∙ half population younger than 36.5, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
38.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

4.9%
foreign-born population
95.1%Native
4.9% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Blooming Grove is a town within Navarro County, Texas, United States.
Location
Town in Navarro County, TX, US
Co-ordinates
DEC32.092362° N, 96.717295° W
DMS32° 05′ 32.50″ N, 96° 43′ 02.26″ W

Population Density & area

766.9/sq mi (296.1/km²)
Total Area
0.858 sq mi (2.222 km²)
Land Area
0.858 sq mi (2.222 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

42.9% male
Male 42.9%
Female 57.1%
males per 100 females
Blooming Grove 75
Navarro County 97.7
Texas 99.6

Nativity

4.9%
foreign-born population
95.1%Native
4.9% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Blooming Grove 4.9%
Navarro County 12.9%
Texas 17.6%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

36.5
years ∙ half population younger than 36.5, half older
Blooming Grove
36.5
Navarro County
36.7
Texas
35.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
61.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Blooming Grove 61.3
Navarro County 76.5
Texas 62.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 22.8% 26.7% 25%
Working age (18-64) 62% 56.6% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 15.2% 16.7% 13.4%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 61.3 76.5 62.4
Child dependency ratio 36.8 47.1 40.6
Old-age dependency ratio 24.5 29.4 21.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
76.7%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
13.4%
Other
9.3%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
38.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Blooming Grove 38.5%
Navarro County 62.9%
Texas 67.1%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Blooming Grove population
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% 32.1% 39.7%
Mexican 10.5% 29.3% 32.1%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.3% 0.8%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.5%
Other Hispanic / Latino 2.9% 2.5% 6.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 86.6% 67.9% 60.3%
One race 77.3% 61.4% 57.2%
White 76.7% 50.5% 39.1%
Black or African American 0.6% 9.1% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.2% 0.1%
Asian 0% 0.8% 5.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.7% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.1% 0.4%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 9.3% 6.5% 3.1%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

65.2% family
Family 65.2%
Non family 34.8%
% family households
Blooming Grove 65.2%
Navarro County 71.1%
Texas 67.7%

Average household size

2.46
persons per household
Blooming Grove
2.46
Navarro County
2.8
Texas
2.69

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Blooming Grove population
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Total households 267 19,044 10,992,816
Average houshold size 2.46 2.8 2.69
Family households 174 13,533 7,443,447
Average family size 3.09 3.35 3.3
Married couple family 115 10,162 5,376,819
Other families 59 3,371 2,066,628
Male householder 0 939 591,475
Female householder 59 2,432 1,475,153
Non-family households 93 5,511 3,549,369
One-person households 85 4,588 2,885,361
Male householder 37 1,881 1,366,738
Senior (65+) living alone 18 685 338,159
Female householder 48 2,707 1,518,623
Senior (65+) living alone 32 1,457 643,272
Other living arrangements 8 923 664,008

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

334
housing units
Blooming Grove 334
Navarro County 22,191
Texas 12,128,515

Occupancy status

79.9% occupied
Occupied 79.9%
Vacant 20.1%
vacancy rate
Blooming Grove 20.1%
Navarro County 14.2%
Texas 9.4%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

90.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
90.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
1.2%
Mobile homes
8.4%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1967
Half of houses were built before 1967, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
21%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
40.5%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
35.7%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
3%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.4 5.4 5.4
1–3 rooms 6.3% 10.8% 17.1%
4–6 rooms 72.2% 64.1% 52.8%
7+ rooms 21.6% 25.1% 30.1%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2.1% 3%
1 bedroom 6.3% 7.8% 12.7%
2 bedrooms 28.1% 23.3% 21%
3 bedrooms 51.2% 51.6% 39.5%
4+ bedrooms 14.4% 15.1% 23.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1967 1983 1992
Total housing units 334 22,191 12,128,515
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

56.6% owners
Renter-occupied 43.4%
Owner-occupied 56.6%
homeownership rate
Blooming Grove 56.6%
Navarro County 69.4%
Texas 62.6%

Average household size

2.32
Owner-occupied
2.65
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Blooming Grove 2.32
Navarro County 2.82
Texas 2.87

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Total occupied units 267 19,044 10,992,816
Year moved in
2020 or later 33.7% 23.3% 30.1%
2010 to 2019 36% 41.1% 40.4%
2000 to 2009 18% 18% 15.4%
1999 or earlier 12.3% 17.6% 14.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 93.7% 95.2%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 4.9% 3.2%
1.51 or more 0% 1.4% 1.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 5.6% 4.5% 5.4%
1 vehicle 33% 28.5% 33%
2 vehicles 40.8% 38.2% 39.3%
3 or more vehicles 20.6% 28.8% 22.3%
House heating fuel used
Gas 40.8% 32.5% 37.4%
Electricity 58.1% 65.7% 61.2%
Solar 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.1%
All other fuels 1.1% 1.1% 0.4%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.9% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.5% 0.8%
No telephone service available 3.4% 1.1% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$124,200
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Blooming Grove
$124,200
Navarro County
$172,600
Texas
$283,800

Housing Cost Burden

13.5%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
13.5%
Owners without a mortgage
38.6%
Renters
33.4%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Property value
Median Value $124,200 $172,600 $283,800
Under $100,000 39.8% 25.5% 13.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 31.1% 30.6% 17.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 14.6% 18.4% 22.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 6% 15.4% 28%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 8.6% 7.5% 14.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 2.6% 3.7%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 53.6% 45.4% 56%
Without a mortgage 46.4% 54.6% 44%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,319 $1,535 $2,106
Without a mortgage $450 $608 $678
Gross rent
Median rent $1,158 $1,076 $1,403

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

14.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Blooming Grove 14.9%
Navarro County 18.2%
Texas 33.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

16.7%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Blooming Grove 16.7%
Navarro County 20.8%
Texas 14.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

164
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
25%
K–12
66.5%
College / Undergraduate
8.5%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

20.8%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Blooming Grove
20.8%
Navarro County
35.8%
Texas
36.3%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Total enrolled (age 3+) 164 14,647 7,886,029
Nursery / preschool 25% 5.7% 5.6%
K–12 66.5% 75.1% 70.6%
Kindergarten 0% 7% 5.4%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 28% 24.1% 21.1%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 23.8% 20.1% 21.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 14.6% 23.9% 22.3%
College or graduate school 8.5% 19.2% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 8.5% 16.9% 18.9%
Graduate, professional school 0% 2.3% 5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 20.8% 35.8% 36.3%
School type
Public school 98.8% 91.1% 86.9%
Private school 1.2% 8.9% 13.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

455
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
4.6%
9th-12th, no diploma
12.1%
HS graduate
23.1%
Some college no degree
37.4%
Associates degree
7.9%
Bachelors degree
9.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
90.5% · 9.5%
9th-12th, no diploma
38.2% · 61.8%
HS graduate
39% · 61%
Some college no degree
50.6% · 49.4%
Associates degree
33.3% · 66.7%
Bachelors degree
36.4% · 63.6%
Graduate or professional degree
62.5% · 37.5%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Population (25+) 455 34,818 19,717,474
Less than 9th grade 4.6% 9.6% 7.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 12.1% 11.2% 6.8%
High school diploma or GED 23.1% 29% 24.3%
Some college, no degree 37.4% 22.8% 20.1%
Associate's degree 7.9% 9.2% 7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.9% 18.2% 33.8%
Bachelor's degree 9.7% 12.5% 21.5%
Graduate or professional 5.3% 5.8% 12.3%
High School or higher 83.3% 79.2% 86%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$50,809
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$50,000
HS graduate
$29,125
Some college or associates
$47,143
Bachelors degree
$75,625
Graduate or professional degree
$63,750

Poverty Rate

2.9%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
3.9%
HS graduate
21%
Some college or associates
9.2%
Bachelors degree or higher
2.9%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Blooming Grove Navarro County Texas
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $50,809 $41,722 $51,033
Less than high school graduate $50,000 $39,621 $30,970
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $29,125 $36,103 $37,956
Some college or associate's degree $47,143 $37,752 $46,890
Bachelor's degree $75,625 $53,377 $70,006
Graduate or professional degree $63,750 $65,575 $87,663
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 3.9% 22.7% 24.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 21% 16.9% 14.8%
Some college or associate's degree 9.2% 11.4% 9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher 2.9% 6.2% 4.5%

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