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Country
  
United States

County
  
FIPS code
  
48-08788

Elevation
  
182 m

Zip code
  
76626

Local time
  
Sunday 1:51 AM

State
  
Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
1330882

Area
  
220 ha

Population
  
818 (2013)

Area code
  
903

Blooming Grove, Texas

Weather
  
11°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 98% Humidity

Blooming Grove is a town in Navarro County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 821.

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Map of Blooming Grove, TX 76626, USA

Geography

Blooming Grove is located at 32°5′32″N 96°43′2″W (32.092084, -96.717088).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 833 people, 342 households, and 233 families residing in the town. The population density was 975.1 people per square mile (378.4/km²). There were 373 housing units at an average density of 436.6 per square mile (169.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.24% White, 5.28% African American, 0.36% Native American, 1.32% from other races, and 1.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.32% of the population.

There were 342 households out of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the town, the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $32,375, and the median income for a family was $46,364. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $22,059 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,747. About 12.7% of families and 17.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.6% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Town of Blooming Grove is served by the Blooming Grove Independent School District and home to the Blooming Grove High School Lions.

References

Blooming Grove, Texas Wikipedia


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