Bloomington Springs, TN demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,575
1.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$59,512/yr
0.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
793
5.0% year-over-year change

Bloomington Springs population

How many people live in Bloomington Springs

Bloomington Springs is home to 1,575 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.7% of Bloomington Springs locals are male, and 47.3% are female.

Total population
1,575
1.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.7%
830
Female
47.3%
745
Value Percent YoY change
Male 830 52.7% 0.2%
Female 745 47.3% 3.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Bloomington Springs is 41, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.2% are children under 15, then 5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 29.5% of the population, while another 18.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 27% are 65 or older.

Median age
40.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.2%
15 to 24
5%
25 to 44
29.5%
45 to 64
18.3%
Over 65
27%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 319 20.2% -1.5%
15 to 24 79 5% -36.3%
25 to 44 464 29.5% -15.3%
45 to 64 288 18.3% 14.3%
Over 65 425 27% 43.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 0.1% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 7.2% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,573 99.9% 1.9%
Non-citizens 2 0.1% 100.0%
Racial breakdown
White
91.4%
Black or African American
1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
7.2%
Other
0.2%
Value Percent
White 1,439 91.4%
Black or African American 20 1.3%
Two or more races 113 7.2%
Other 3 0.2%

Households in Bloomington Springs

A peek inside Bloomington Springs households

Bloomington Springs has 670 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 69.7% are families, while the remaining 30.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
670
4.0% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
203
Family households
467
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 203 30.3% -15.8%
Family households 467 69.7% 15.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Bloomington Springs

The housing landscape of Bloomington Springs

Bloomington Springs's housing consists of 793 units, with 75.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.5% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 22.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
793
5.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 598 75.4%
1 unit, attached 12 1.5%
3 or 4 units 7 0.9%
Mobile home 176 22.2%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Bloomington Springs

In Bloomington Springs, the median construction year is 1986. About 2.5% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 20 2.5% -39.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 27 3.4% 3.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 72 9.1% 89.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 26 3.3% -16.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 67 8.4% -21.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 296 37.3% -7.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 212 26.7% 53.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 66 8.3% -2.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 7 0.9% -53.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Bloomington Springs occupancy rates

Out of the 670 occupied housing units in Bloomington Springs, 72.5% are owner-occupied, while 27.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 15.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
670
4.0% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
184
Owner occupied
486
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 184 27.5% 8.9%
Owner occupied 486 72.5% 2.3%
Unoccupied housing units
15.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Bloomington Springs housing costs

Housing costs in Bloomington Springs come to a median of $596 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $855.

Median housing costs per month
$596/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Bloomington Springs
$855/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Bloomington Springs

Bloomington Springs education at a glance

About 51.5% of the population in Bloomington Springs went to high school, while 21.3% pursued college studies. Another 5.7% earned an associate degree and 14.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 44 3.5% 41.9%
High school diploma 643 51.5% -6.7%
College diploma 266 21.3% 11.3%
Associate degree 71 5.7% 22.4%
Bachelor's degree 185 14.8% 20.1%
Graduate degree 40 3.2% -4.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Bloomington Springs

How much people earn in Bloomington Springs

The average annual household income in Bloomington Springs was $68,756 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $59,512, reflecting a +0.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Bloomington Springs
$68,756/year
-4.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Bloomington Springs
$59,512/year
0.2% year-over-year change

Bloomington Springs income by age

In Bloomington Springs, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $70,446. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $56,625 overall. Overall, 84.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $70,446 -19.7%
45 - 64 $56,625 6.1%
Over 65 $46,080 9.4%
Above poverty level
1,315
Below poverty level
237
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,315 84.7% -3.2%
Below poverty level 237 15.3% 47.2%

Employment in Bloomington Springs

Workforce and job types in Bloomington Springs

65.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 34.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 2% run their own businesses, 77.4% are employed by private companies, and 20.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
457
Blue collar
242
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 457 65.4% -10.0%
Blue collar 242 34.6% -2.8%
Employer type
Self employees
2%
Private companies
77.4%
Governmental workers
20.6%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 14 2% -41.7%
Private companies 541 77.4% -10.7%
Governmental workers 144 20.6% 13.4%

Transportation in Bloomington Springs

How people get around in Bloomington Springs

Commuting methods vary: 98.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 683 98.4% -7.8%
Walk 11 1.6% -8.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Bloomington Springs by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
38545 1,575 670 $59,512 $68,756

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FAQs about Bloomington Springs demographics 

What is the total population of Bloomington Springs?

Bloomington Springs has a total population of 1,575 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Bloomington Springs?

The gender ratio in Bloomington Springs is as follows:
  • 52.7% males (830 residents)
  • 47.3% females (745 residents)

What is the median age in Bloomington Springs?

The median age in Bloomington Springs is 40.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Bloomington Springs?

The age distribution in Bloomington Springs is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.2% (319 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5% (79 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 29.5% (464 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 18.3% (288 residents)
  • Over 65: 27% (425 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bloomington Springs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bloomington Springs is as follows:
  • White: 91.4% (1,439 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.3% (20 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 7.2% (113 residents)
  • Other: 0.2% (3 residents)

What percentage of the population in Bloomington Springs are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.9% of the population in Bloomington Springs.

How many housing units are there in Bloomington Springs?

There are 793 housing units in Bloomington Springs, reflecting a +5.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Bloomington Springs and what is the average household size?

Bloomington Springs has a total of 670 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Bloomington Springs?

Bloomington Springs has a median household income of $59,512, representing a +0.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Bloomington Springs?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 65.4% (457 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 34.6% (242 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 2% (14 residents)
  • Private companies: 77.4% (541 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 20.6% (144 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025