Bloomingburg, NY Demographics

A map of Bloomingburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	663	885	97.5%	85.8%
Black	9	14	1.3%	1.4%
Hispanic	6	74	0.9%	7.2%
Native American/Other	1	5	0.1%	0.5%
Multiracial	1	48	0.1%	4.7%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.6%

Bloomingburg, New York has an estimated population of 680, a dramatic decrease from the 1,032 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.5% White, 1.3% Black, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, 0.1% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bloomingburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bloomingburg has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New York overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bloomingburg, that probability was 25.7% in 2020 and 4.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bloomingburg is ranked the 961st most populous place in New York, out of 1,291 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bloomingburg was ranked the 842nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bloomingburg's White Population

663 residents of Bloomingburg, or 97.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bloomingburg is significantly higher than in New York overall, where 52.8% of the population is White. Bloomingburg ranks 648th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomingburg's White population has declined by an estimated 25.1%. White residents' share of Bloomingburg's population has increased from 85.8% to 97.5%.

Bloomingburg is more White than neighboring Wurtsboro (79.2% White), Wurtsboro Hills (45.7% White), Washington Heights (23.2% White), Scotchtown (31.4% White), and Middletown (27% White).

Bloomingburg's Black Population

9 residents of Bloomingburg, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bloomingburg is considerably lower than in New York overall, where 13.4% of the population is Black. Bloomingburg ranks 676th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomingburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 35.7%. Black residents' share of Bloomingburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Bloomingburg is less Black than neighboring Wurtsboro (3.3% Black), Wurtsboro Hills (10.3% Black), Washington Heights (35.1% Black), Scotchtown (26.9% Black), and Middletown (21.6% Black).

Bloomingburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Bloomingburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bloomingburg is lower than in New York overall, where 9% of the population is Asian. Bloomingburg ranks 913th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomingburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bloomingburg's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Bloomingburg is less Asian than neighboring Wurtsboro (0.8% Asian), Washington Heights (5.1% Asian), Scotchtown (5.3% Asian), and Middletown (3.5% Asian).

Bloomingburg's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Bloomingburg, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bloomingburg is significantly lower than in New York overall, where 19.8% of the population is Hispanic. Bloomingburg ranks 498th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomingburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 91.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Bloomingburg's population has decreased from 7.2% to 0.9%.

Bloomingburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Wurtsboro (12.1% Hispanic), Wurtsboro Hills (44% Hispanic), Washington Heights (24.3% Hispanic), Scotchtown (24.5% Hispanic), and Middletown (43.6% Hispanic).

Bloomingburg's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Bloomingburg, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bloomingburg is comparable to the share in New York overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bloomingburg ranks 789th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomingburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bloomingburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Bloomingburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wurtsboro Hills (0% Native American/Other), and Washington Heights (0% Native American/Other). Bloomingburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wurtsboro (0.4% Native American/Other), Scotchtown (1.6% Native American/Other), and Middletown (1.1% Native American/Other).

Bloomingburg's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Bloomingburg, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bloomingburg is slightly lower than in New York overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bloomingburg ranks 301st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,291 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomingburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 97.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Bloomingburg's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.1%.

Bloomingburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Wurtsboro Hills (0% Multiracial). Bloomingburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Wurtsboro (4.2% Multiracial), Washington Heights (12.3% Multiracial), Scotchtown (10.3% Multiracial), and Middletown (3.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.