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Bloomfield

Pennsylvania · 1,219 residents · 0.611 sq mi
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Bloomfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $168,700. With a median age of 51.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,219
+13%since 2000
from 1,077 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,995 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,763 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
51.4
+21%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Bloomfield
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,667
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,018 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,569
+84%since 2000
from $17,168 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.3%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$168,700
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$943
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $448 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
36.7% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+6%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,059)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(30)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,146)
Black0.6%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(21)
Asian0.7%(8)
Other6.2%(76)
Diversity Score20.8%(253)
Diversity Score
21
+647%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
−2%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.6%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 54.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.0%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
Female
50.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.1%
−83.8 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania?

Bloomfield, Pennsylvania has about 1,219 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania earns about $61,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomfield, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $168,700, and the typical rent is about $943 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania?

About 13.4% of people in Bloomfield, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bloomfield, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Bloomfield, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 127 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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