Bloomingdale, TN

Census Place

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2024 Population

9,292

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

4.76% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

25.7%

7.14% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$52,317

3.79% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$165,500

16.7% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

4,197

7.48% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Bloomingdale, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Bloomingdale, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Bloomingdale, TN was $165,500, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in Bloomingdale, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bloomingdale, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bloomingdale, TN is home to a population of 9.29k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.764% of Bloomingdale, TN residents were born outside of the country (71 people).

In 2024, there were 17 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.42k people) in Bloomingdale, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 494 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 131 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.9%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.9% of Bloomingdale, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bloomingdale, TN was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bloomingdale, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bloomingdale, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.42k ± 1.19k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
494 ± 344
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
131 ± 176

2.58%

Hispanic Population

240 people

2.58% of the people in Bloomingdale, TN are hispanic (240 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bloomingdale, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
95,077 ± 7,519 people
Guatemala
31,959 ± 4,379 people
Honduras
26,792 ± 4,011 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 95,077 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 31,959 and Honduras with 26,792.

Foreign-Born Population

0.764%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

71 people

0.984%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

87 people

As of 2024, 0.764% of Bloomingdale, TN residents (71 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bloomingdale, TN was 0.984%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bloomingdale, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
188 ± 117
Gulf War (1990s)
118 ± 90
Gulf War (2001-)
77 ± 82

Bloomingdale, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bloomingdale, TN.

Health

85.7% of the population of Bloomingdale, TN has health coverage, with 30.8% on employee plans, 22.4% on Medicaid, 18.2% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 1.85% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,437 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 500 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.3% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 22% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

14.3%

Uninsured

30.8%

Employer Coverage

22.4%

Medicaid

18.2%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

1.85%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bloomingdale, TN declined by 4.39% from 15% to 14.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bloomingdale, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Bloomingdale, TN employs 4.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bloomingdale, TN were Retail Trade (932 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (515 people), and Manufacturing (485 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($75,513), Manufacturing ($69,018), and Finance & Insurance ($45,208).

Employment

Occupations

4.2k

2024 Value

± 560

7.48%

1 Year growth

± 18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bloomingdale, TN grew at a rate of 7.48%, from 3.91k employees to 4.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bloomingdale, TN, are Sales & Related Occupations (613 people), Production Occupations (382 people), and Transportation Occupations (347 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bloomingdale, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.2k

2024 Value

± 560

7.48%

1 Year growth

± 18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bloomingdale, TN grew at a rate of 7.48%, from 3.91k employees to 4.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bloomingdale, TN, are Retail Trade (932 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (515 people), and Manufacturing (485 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bloomingdale, TN, though some of these residents may live in Bloomingdale, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,094

Median earning men ± $6,178

$26,261

Median earning women ± $5,872

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($73,000), Retail Trade ($51,654), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,617).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,554), Manufacturing ($42,240), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,342).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bloomingdale, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bloomingdale, TN was $165,500 in 2024, which is 0.497 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $141,800 to $165,500, a 16.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Bloomingdale, TN is 75%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bloomingdale, TN have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bloomingdale, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$165,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$14,351

$2,993

Median Property Taxes

±$396

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bloomingdale, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bloomingdale, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75%

Homeownership

2024

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75% of the housing units in Bloomingdale, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bloomingdale, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,317

Median Household Income

± $3,927

3.99k

Number of Households

± 491

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.99k households in Bloomingdale, TN grew to $52,317 from the previous year's value of $50,408.

The following chart displays the households in Bloomingdale, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bloomingdale, TN is from Tennessee.

0.457

2024 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2024, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.505% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (81.5%)
Carpooled (9.78%)
Other (4.25%)

In 2024, 81.5% of workers in Bloomingdale, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.78%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bloomingdale, TN have a shorter commute time (25.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.289% of the workforce in Bloomingdale, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bloomingdale, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bloomingdale, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bloomingdale, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bloomingdale, TN (2.39k out of 9.29k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bloomingdale, TN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.