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Bloomfield
Nebraskacity
Bloomfield
Total population
959
Median home value
$92,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$50,083
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & 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.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Bloomfield, NE from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves87
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves68
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves67
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves66
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves60
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves46
- Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves44
- Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves42
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · BLOOMFIELD · 136 students · 10.5:1 ratio
- BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · BLOOMFIELD · 135 students · 11.3:1 ratio
- WAUSA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · WAUSA · 114 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- WAUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 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
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2025-02-058 km SSE of Tilden, Nebraska
- M 2.5 — 2024-03-066 km SSE of Santee, Nebraska
- M 3 — 2023-12-1011 km ESE of Wakonda, South Dakota
- M 3.1 — 2021-06-049 km ENE of Anoka, Nebraska
- M 3.7 — 2021-06-0410 km NE of Anoka, Nebraska
- M 3.1 — 2021-01-045 km N of Tyndall, South Dakota
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
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bloomfield




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 233 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 233 mi
- Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-09-04 · 241 mi
- Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 242 mi
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
Gallery
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