Blue Mound, TX

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Blue Mound, Texas

Blue Mound, Texas, in Tarrant county, is 6 miles W of North Richland Hills, Texas (center to center) and 9 miles N of Fort Worth, Texas. The city is part of the Fort Worth - Arlington metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,388 people people live in Blue Mound.

The People and Families of Blue Mound

In Blue Mound, about 58% of adults are married. Homes in Blue Mound tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Blue Mound is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Blue Mound had a median family income of $47,011.

Blue Mound Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Blue Mound, about 81% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Blue Mound, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Blue Mound strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Blue Mound, TX

Comparing Blue Mound to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	6 miles W of North Richland Hills, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	9 miles N of Fort Worth, Texas
County	Tarrant
Metro Area	Fort Worth - Arlington
Standard Zip Codes	76131
Phone Area Codes	817
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.856
Longitude	-97.338

Station	EAGLE MOUNTAIN LAKE
Distance	6.5 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 55 F
Apr Temp	51 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 96 F
Oct Temp	55 to 78 F
Annual Precip	34.1 inches

Station	BENBROOK DAM
Distance	15.7 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 55 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 97 F
Oct Temp	55 to 79 F
Annual Precip	34 inches

Station	DENTON 2 SE
Distance	27.5 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 53 F
Apr Temp	52 to 74 F
Jul Temp	73 to 94 F
Oct Temp	54 to 76 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,388	100%
Male	1,195	50%
Female	1,193	50%
Under 18	741	31%
18+	1,647	69%
65+	171	7.2%
Median Age	31.6
Average Family Size	3.44
White	1,832	76.7%
African-American	32	1.3%
Asian	10	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	21	0.9%
Other	408	17.1%
Mixed Race	76	3.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	725	30.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$47,011
Population In Poverty	171	7.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,358
Growth	-30
Growth %	-1.29%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	47%
US/American	15.8%
German	11%
Irish	8%
English	6.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.2%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Dutch	1.5%
Italian	0.9%
Swedish	0.8%
Scottish	0.7%
Polish	0.6%
Czech	0.5%
Welsh	0.5%
Slovak	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
French Canadian	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%
Greek	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Blue Mound	2,388	$47,011
Haltom City	39,018	$42,706
North Richland Hills	55,635	$64,718
River Oaks	6,985	$36,396
Saginaw	12,374	$59,967
Sansom Park	4,181	$31,122
Watauga	21,908	$57,969

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