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Bloomfield

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Bloomfield

Total population

959

Median home value

$92,800

18%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$50,083

Bloomfield$50k
National$74k
Elevation518 m
Land area2.11 km²
Weather46°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates42.60°, -97.65°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
518 m
Area
2.11 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bloomfield is a city in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bloomfield had a population of 986.

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History & geography

History

Bloomfield was founded in 1890. It was named for Bloomfield Dyer, the original owner of the town site.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
52.4
Median home value
$92,800
Housing units
516
Poverty rate
16.3%
Unemployment
0.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.6%
Black
0.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
4.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.5984
Longitude
-97.6481
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
46°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
72°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
51°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
73°F
Sunny
Monday Night
58°F
Clear
Tuesday
79°F
Sunny

Forecast for Bloomfield, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.2%
Diabetes
9.1%
Adult obesity
38.4%
Binge drinking
22.2%
Adult smoking
14.7%
No leisure activity
24.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,679
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    87
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    68
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    67
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    66
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    60
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    46
  • Red-headed Woodpecker
    Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • Brown-headed Cowbird
    Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    42

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · BLOOMFIELD · 136 students · 10.5:1 ratio
  • BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · BLOOMFIELD · 135 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • WAUSA HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WAUSA · 114 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • WAUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · WAUSA · 102 students · 11.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2021-06-04

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nebraska

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,534

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
146
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bloomfield

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET