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BLUM ISD

BLUM, TX 76627 • Hill County • 1 Operating Schools
(254) 874-5231
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,827
319 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$64,205
Overall Poverty Rate
14.89%
272 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.45%
51 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TX Avg: 16.85% 2020 Poverty Rate: 14.29% (49 / 343 kids) 14.29% 2020 49 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.03% (54 / 317 kids) 17.03% 2021 54 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.22% (49 / 322 kids) 15.22% 2022 49 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.71% (52 / 331 kids) 15.71% 2023 52 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.45% (51 / 330 kids) 15.45% 2024 51 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 343 49 14.29% 17.56% 14.57%
2021 317 54 17.03% 18.38% 15.78%
2022 322 49 15.22% 18.06% 15.17%
2023 331 52 15.71% 17.4% 14.98%
2024 330 51 15.45% 16.85% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $135,400
Median Gross Rent $1,250/mo
Owner-Occupied 627
Renter-Occupied 48
Owner-Occupied: 627 (92.9%) Renter-Occupied: 48 (7.1%)
Occupied 675

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 627 (92.9%)
Renter-Occupied 48 (7.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 675 households
34 (5%)
< $10k
34 (5%)
$10k-$14k
47 (7%)
$15k-$19k
57 (8.4%)
$20k-$24k
29 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
9 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
15 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
41 (6.1%)
$40k-$44k
22 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
24 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
90 (13.3%)
$60k-$74k
130 (19.3%)
$75k-$99k
32 (4.7%)
$100k-$124k
20 (3%)
$125k-$149k
54 (8%)
$150k-$199k
37 (5.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
34 (5%)
$10k-$14k
34 (5%)
$15k-$19k
47 (7%)
$20k-$24k
57 (8.4%)
$25k-$29k
29 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
9 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
15 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
41 (6.1%)
$45k-$49k
22 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
24 (3.6%)
$60k-$74k
90 (13.3%)
$75k-$99k
130 (19.3%)
$100k-$124k
32 (4.7%)
$125k-$149k
20 (3%)
$150k-$199k
54 (8%)
$200k+
37 (5.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 294 students
7 (2.4%)
1st
17 (5.8%)
2nd
0 (0%)
3rd
65 (22.1%)
4th
7 (2.4%)
5th
13 (4.4%)
6th
63 (21.4%)
7th
29 (9.9%)
8th
32 (10.9%)
9th
27 (9.2%)
10th
6 (2%)
11th
28 (9.5%)
12th
1st Grade
7 (2.4%)
2nd Grade
17 (5.8%)
3rd Grade
0 (0%)
4th Grade
65 (22.1%)
5th Grade
7 (2.4%)
6th Grade
13 (4.4%)
7th Grade
63 (21.4%)
8th Grade
29 (9.9%)
9th Grade
32 (10.9%)
10th Grade
27 (9.2%)
11th Grade
6 (2%)
12th Grade
28 (9.5%)