Blooming Grove, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 833. Estimated population in July 2024: 918 (+10.2% change)
Males: 378 (45.4%), Females: 455 (54.6%)

Navarro County

Zip code: 76626

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $32,375
Median house value: $48,700

Population by Race

Races in Blooming Grove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
  • Black (5.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

Ancestries: United States (15.5%), Irish (12.4%), English (10.8%), German (8.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), Dutch (1.8%).

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Blooming Grove

  • High school or higher: 79.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blooming Grove town

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-4.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Blooming Grove:

  • ENNIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; ENNIS, TX)
  • NAVARRO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CORSICANA, TX)
  • BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT WAXAHACHIE (about 23 miles; WAXAHACHIE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blooming Grove:

  • WACO REGIONAL (about 49 miles; WACO, TX; Abbreviation: ACT)
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 52 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 59 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Blooming Grove:

  • ENNIS MUNI (about 17 miles; ENNIS, TX; Abbreviation: F41)
  • C DAVID CAMPBELL FIELD-CORSICANA MUNI (about 24 miles; CORSICANA, TX; Abbreviation: CRS)
  • HILLSBORO MUNI (about 26 miles; HILLSBORO, TX; Abbreviation: 5T5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blooming Grove:

  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CORSICANA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,842)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 42 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 46 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,029)
  • DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,496)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,231)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 13,183)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,658)

Schools

Public high school in Blooming Grove:

  • BLOOMING GROVE H S (Students: 270; Location: 212 W GRADY ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Blooming Grove:

  • BLOOMING GROVE EL (Students: 411; Location: 601 N FM 55; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BLOOMING GROVE JH (Students: 236; Location: 212 W GRADY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)