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Blum, TX
Town in Hill County, Texas.
Population
336
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
340
ZIP codes
0
Blum and its ZIP codes
Blum at a glance
- Blum is about 2.9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Local data for Blum, TX
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hill County. PPP loans are for Blum.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$58,256
11,848 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,204
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$284M
FY 2026, $7,904 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Blum, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
586
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
71
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 33°F
37.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Blum, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.0%
U.S. 33.3% +1.7 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
15.2%
U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.7%
U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts
Cities near Blum
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Rio VistaCity | 7.1 mi | 1.1 |
| KopperlCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 0.5 |
| CovingtonCity | 8.6 mi | 0.8 |
| WhitneyTown | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| ItascaCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| MorganCity | 15 mi | 0.7 |
| CleburneCity | 15 mi | 33.2 |
| GrandviewCity | 15 mi | 2 |
| Coyote FlatsCity | 16 mi | 1.8 |
| KeeneCity | 18 mi | 5.2 |
| HillsboroCity | 19 mi | 11 |
| Laguna ParkCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 3 |
| Carl's CornerTown | 20 mi | 3.1 |
| AlvaradoCity | 21 mi | 6.8 |
| MeridianCity | 21 mi | 2.1 |
| Glen RoseCity | 21 mi | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Blum, TX in?
- Blum is in Hill County, Texas.
- What is the population of Blum, TX?
- About 336 people live in Blum, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Blum?
- Nearby places include Rio Vista (7.1 mi), Kopperl (7.9 mi), Covington (8.6 mi), Whitney (14 mi), Itasca (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023