Bluetown vs South Point

A side-by-side comparison of Bluetown and South Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Bluetown and South Point are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Point has the higher population (809 vs 688 in Bluetown). South Point has the higher median home value ($89,300 vs $55,300 in Bluetown). Since 2019, Bluetown's population has grown faster (+5.4% vs -51.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Bluetown	South Point
Population	688	809
Median age	23.3 yrs	52.3 yrs
Median home value	$55,300	$89,300
Housing units	173	320
Homeownership rate	77.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	21.9%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bluetown	South Point
Population	653 → 688 (+5.4%)	1,680 → 809 (-51.8%)
Median household income	$27,917 → $33,036 (+18.3%)	$37,632 → $40,703 (+8.2%)
Median home value	$50,500 → $55,300 (+9.5%)	$87,800 → $89,300 (+1.7%)

Bluetown

Population

653688

Median household income

$27,917$33,036

Median home value

$50,500$55,300

South Point

Population

1,680809

Median household income

$37,632$40,703

Median home value

$87,800$89,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bluetown	South Point
Under 5	10.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	27.6%	8.8%
18 to 24	14.5%	1.4%
25 to 34	11.8%	13.1%
35 to 44	6.3%	19.2%
45 to 54	15.0%	11.5%
55 to 64	4.9%	24.0%
65 to 74	5.1%	13.7%
75 and over	4.1%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bluetown	South Point
White (non-Hispanic)	2.9%	7.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	97.1%	92.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bluetown	South Point
No high school diploma	49.4%	39.3%
High school graduate	36.4%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	3.7%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bluetown	South Point
Drove alone	60.4%	55.6%
Carpooled	21.4%	1.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	12.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.1%	30.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bluetown	South Point
1-unit, detached	79.8%	81.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	18.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bluetown	South Point
Poverty rate	44.5%	4.4%
Average household size	4.91	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	—	31
Median year structure built	1984	1994