Bloomingburg vs Wurtsboro

A side-by-side comparison of Bloomingburg and Wurtsboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Bloomingburg and Wurtsboro are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wurtsboro has the higher population (1,181 vs 1,022 in Bloomingburg). Wurtsboro has the higher median household income ($72,500 vs $45,083 in Bloomingburg). Bloomingburg has the higher median home value ($380,000 vs $214,500 in Wurtsboro).

Population, income & housing

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
Population	1,022	1,181
Median age	13.4 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$45,083	$72,500
Median home value	$380,000	$214,500
Median gross rent	$1,285	$1,266
Housing units	279	572
Homeownership rate	19.0%	69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	31.8%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
Population	383 → 1,022 (+166.8%)	1,140 → 1,181 (+3.6%)
Median household income	$31,364 → $45,083 (+43.7%)	$60,341 → $72,500 (+20.2%)
Median home value	$222,700 → $380,000 (+70.6%)	$165,600 → $214,500 (+29.5%)
Median gross rent	$912 → $1,285 (+40.9%)	$1,005 → $1,266 (+26.0%)

Bloomingburg

Population

3831,022

Median household income

$31,364$45,083

Median home value

$222,700$380,000

Median gross rent

$912$1,285

Wurtsboro

Population

1,1401,181

Median household income

$60,341$72,500

Median home value

$165,600$214,500

Median gross rent

$1,005$1,266

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
Under 5	28.2%	3.6%
5 to 17	31.9%	17.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	4.6%
25 to 34	14.0%	10.8%
35 to 44	8.4%	15.3%
45 to 54	1.1%	8.5%
55 to 64	2.4%	18.3%
65 to 74	4.3%	10.7%
75 and over	1.5%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	83.3%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
No high school diploma	15.7%	9.0%
High school graduate	40.1%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.3%	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	14.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
Drove alone	41.9%	70.7%
Carpooled	35.0%	8.7%
Public transit	8.3%	0.0%
Walked	6.5%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	14.6%
Other means	5.1%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
1-unit, detached	28.7%	64.5%
1-unit, attached	21.9%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	35.1%	11.7%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	4.2%
20 or more units	13.3%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.8%

Poverty & households

	Bloomingburg	Wurtsboro
Poverty rate	58.3%	10.6%
Average household size	4.84	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	33	29
Median year structure built	1992	1972