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Bloomingburg, NY

Village in Sullivan County, NY, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

680
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

10.9
years ∙ half population younger than 10.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
4.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.4%
foreign-born population
97.6%Native
2.4% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Bloomingburg is a village within Sullivan County, New York, United States.
Location
Village in Sullivan County, NY, US
Co-ordinates
DEC41.551947° N, 74.443758° W
DMS41° 33′ 07.01″ N, 74° 26′ 37.53″ W

Population Density & area

988.4/sq mi (381.4/km²)
Total Area
0.688 sq mi (1.783 km²)
Land Area
0.688 sq mi (1.783 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

48.2% male
Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%
males per 100 females
Bloomingburg 93.2
Sullivan County 107.9
New York 95.5

Nativity

2.4%
foreign-born population
97.6%Native
2.4% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Bloomingburg 2.4%
Sullivan County 13%
New York 22.8%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

10.9
years ∙ half population younger than 10.9, half older
Bloomingburg
10.9
Sullivan County
41.7
New York
39.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
182.2
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Bloomingburg 182.2
Sullivan County 68.6
New York 62.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 61% 21.4% 20.5%
Working age (18-64) 35.5% 59.3% 61.6%
Senior (65+) 3.5% 19.3% 17.9%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 182.2 68.6 62.3
Child dependency ratio 172.2 36.2 33.2
Old-age dependency ratio 10 32.5 29.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
97.5%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.9%
Other
0.3%
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
4.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Bloomingburg 4.9%
Sullivan County 51.9%
New York 65.4%
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 Bloomingburg population
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 19% 19.8%
Mexican 0% 1.5% 2.6%
Puerto Rican 0.9% 6.9% 5.1%
Cuban 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 10.2% 11.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 99.1% 81% 80.2%
One race 99% 77.4% 76.4%
White 97.5% 66% 52.8%
Black or African American 1.3% 8.4% 13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
Asian 0% 2.1% 9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.7% 1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0.1% 3.6% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

72.3% family
Family 72.3%
Non family 27.7%
% family households
Bloomingburg 72.3%
Sullivan County 60.6%
New York 61.4%

Average household size

4.82
persons per household
Bloomingburg
4.82
Sullivan County
2.39
New York
2.49

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Bloomingburg population
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Total households 141 31,434 7,722,646
Average houshold size 4.82 2.39 2.49
Family households 102 19,060 4,738,075
Average family size 6.18 3.07 3.16
Married couple family 86 13,176 3,279,487
Other families 16 5,884 1,458,588
Male householder 0 1,690 398,169
Female householder 16 4,194 1,060,419
Non-family households 39 12,374 2,984,571
One-person households 30 10,409 2,398,170
Male householder 15 5,554 1,045,868
Senior (65+) living alone 5 2,281 332,696
Female householder 15 4,855 1,352,302
Senior (65+) living alone 15 2,634 673,031
Other living arrangements 9 1,965 586,401

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

180
housing units
Bloomingburg 180
Sullivan County 49,994
New York 8,585,241

Occupancy status

78.3% occupied
Occupied 78.3%
Vacant 21.7%
vacancy rate
Bloomingburg 21.7%
Sullivan County 37.1%
New York 10%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

48.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
48.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
51.6%
Mobile homes
0%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1996
Half of houses were built before 1996, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
19.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
18.3%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
19.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
42.8%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.4 5.4 5
1–3 rooms 30.6% 14.8% 24.3%
4–6 rooms 42.2% 56.8% 48.4%
7+ rooms 27.2% 28.3% 27.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.6% 1.9% 5.4%
1 bedroom 22.8% 11.3% 19%
2 bedrooms 33.3% 26.1% 26.6%
3 bedrooms 14.4% 39.8% 31.1%
4+ bedrooms 28.8% 20.8% 17.9%
At a glance
Median year built 1996 1974 1959
Total housing units 180 49,994 8,585,241
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

12.1% owners
Renter-occupied 87.9%
Owner-occupied 12.1%
homeownership rate
Bloomingburg 12.1%
Sullivan County 67.4%
New York 54.3%

Average household size

8.12
Owner-occupied
4.37
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Bloomingburg 8.12
Sullivan County 2.37
New York 2.66

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Total occupied units 141 31,434 7,722,646
Year moved in
2020 or later 49% 22.2% 20.5%
2010 to 2019 43.3% 35% 36.5%
2000 to 2009 4.3% 17.2% 17.8%
1999 or earlier 3.5% 25.7% 25.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 73.8% 95.2% 94.7%
1.01 to 1.50 22% 3.6% 3.1%
1.51 or more 4.3% 1.1% 2.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 58.2% 8.6% 29.2%
1 vehicle 31.9% 41.3% 33.6%
2 vehicles 7.1% 31.5% 25.4%
3 or more vehicles 2.8% 18.6% 11.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 41.8% 22.1% 64%
Electricity 21.3% 20.4% 15.4%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 29.8% 48% 16.1%
All other fuels 7.1% 9.1% 2.8%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 1.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$412,500
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Bloomingburg
$412,500
Sullivan County
$249,000
New York
$423,800

Housing Cost Burden

71.4%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
71.4%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
79.8%
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
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Property value
Median Value $412,500 $249,000 $423,800
Under $100,000 0% 13.5% 9.5%
$100,000 - $200,000 11.8% 22.6% 15%
$200,000 - $300,000 0% 23.1% 13.2%
$300,000 - $500,000 58.8% 28.6% 19.7%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 29.4% 10.3% 30.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.8% 12.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 82.4% 45.8% 57.8%
Without a mortgage 17.6% 54.2% 42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $2,917 $1,945 $2,555
Without a mortgage $— $847 $958
Gross rent
Median rent $1,296 $1,106 $1,621

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

13.2%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Bloomingburg 13.2%
Sullivan County 30.1%
New York 40.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

12.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Bloomingburg 12.3%
Sullivan County 12.1%
New York 12%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

258
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
14%
K–12
79.5%
College / Undergraduate
4.3%
Graduate / Professional
2.3%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

20.8%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Bloomingburg
20.8%
Sullivan County
30.3%
New York
48.5%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Total enrolled (age 3+) 258 16,593 4,642,703
Nursery / preschool 14% 6.6% 6.1%
K–12 79.5% 73.7% 64.1%
Kindergarten 5% 6.4% 4.9%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 42.6% 22.1% 18.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 19.4% 21.3% 20.1%
High School: Grades 9–12 12.4% 23.9% 20.4%
College or graduate school 6.6% 19.7% 29.8%
College, undergraduate 4.3% 14.9% 22.5%
Graduate, professional school 2.3% 4.8% 7.3%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 20.8% 30.3% 48.5%
School type
Public school 9.3% 77.8% 74.7%
Private school 90.7% 22.2% 25.3%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

212
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.5%
9th-12th, no diploma
11.8%
HS graduate
48.1%
Some college no degree
21.7%
Associates degree
4.7%
Bachelors degree
11.8%
Graduate or professional degree
1.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
32% · 68%
HS graduate
36.3% · 63.7%
Some college no degree
78.3% · 21.7%
Associates degree
70% · 30%
Bachelors degree
68% · 32%
Graduate or professional degree
0% · 100%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Population (25+) 212 56,129 14,017,184
Less than 9th grade 0.5% 4.7% 6%
9th–12th, no diploma 11.8% 7.4% 6%
High school diploma or GED 48.1% 29.8% 24.3%
Some college, no degree 21.7% 18.1% 14.6%
Associate's degree 4.7% 9.9% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 13.2% 30.1% 40.2%
Bachelor's degree 11.8% 17.2% 22.4%
Graduate or professional 1.4% 12.9% 17.9%
High School or higher 87.7% 87.9% 88%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$27,083
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$—
Some college or associates
$32,083
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

21.4%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
84.6%
HS graduate
38.2%
Some college or associates
51.8%
Bachelors degree or higher
21.4%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Bloomingburg Sullivan County New York
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $27,083 $49,109 $57,966
Less than high school graduate $— $38,194 $31,511
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $— $41,492 $40,549
Some college or associate's degree $32,083 $43,142 $49,306
Bachelor's degree $— $66,066 $76,052
Graduate or professional degree $— $87,827 $95,435
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 84.6% 31.9% 28.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 38.2% 17.2% 16.8%
Some college or associate's degree 51.8% 9.7% 11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 21.4% 5.3% 5.3%

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