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Population (year 2000): 375. Estimated
population in July 2005: 371 (-1.1% change)
Males: 165 (44.0%), Females: 210 (56.0%)
Cass County
Zip code:
75556
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $27,708 (year 2000)
Median house value: $42,500 (year 2000)
Races in Bloomburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.2%)
- Black (17.6%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (10.9%), Irish (9.6%),
English (8.5%), German (6.4%), French (2.7%), French Canadian
(2.1%).
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bloomburg
- High school or higher: 77.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 11.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bloomburg town
- Never married: 19.4%
- Now married: 61.3%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 10.0%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bloomburg:
- ATLANTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ATLANTA,
TX)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TEXARKANA (about 20 miles;
TEXARKANA, TX)
- WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles;
TEXARKANA, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bloomburg:
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 23 miles;
TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 52 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 53 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bloomburg:
- HALL-MILLER MUNI (about 9 miles; ATLANTA, TX; ID:
ATA)
- IDA'S (about 16 miles; IDA, LA; ID: L87)
- VIVIAN (about 21 miles; VIVIAN, LA; ID: 3F4)
Amtrak station near Bloomburg:
- 20 miles: TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for
taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bloomburg:
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 60
miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 62
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 77 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles;
ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles;
GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 103 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
Public high school in Bloomburg:
- BLOOMBURG H S (Students: 127; Location: 307 W
CYPRESS ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Bloomburg:
- BLOOMBURG EL (Students: 137; Location: 307 W
CYPRESS ST; Grades: PK - 06)
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