Bloomington, Texas facts for kids
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Bloomington
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Location of Bloomington, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Victoria |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km2) |
| • Land | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,082 |
| • Density | 771/sq mi (301.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
77951
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| Area code(s) | 361 |
| FIPS code | 48-08800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1352429 |
Bloomington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Victoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Bloomington is located at 28°38′48″N 96°53′48″W / 28.64667°N 96.89667°W (28.646639, -96.896556). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 2,562 | — | |
| 2010 | 2,459 | −4.0% | |
| 2020 | 2,082 | −15.3% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 343 | 16.47% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 95 | 4.56% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian (NH) | 3 | 0.14% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 7 | 0.34% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 22 | 1.06% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,610 | 77.33% |
| Total | 2,082 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,082 people, 478 households, and 352 families residing in the CDP.
Notable people
Gale Storm, singer and actress, whose career was chiefly in the 1940s and 1950s.
Education
Bloomington is served by the Bloomington Independent School District.
See also
In Spanish: Bloomington (Texas) para niños
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