Bloomfield, MO

Census Place

2024 Population

2,069

US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.1

10.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

25.1%

9.99% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$41,838

3.11% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Bloomfield, MO is home to a population of 2.07k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.97k people) in Bloomfield, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 73 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Bloomfield, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Bloomfield, MO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bloomfield, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bloomfield, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.97k ± 342
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
73 ± 66
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 12

0.145%

Hispanic Population

3 people

0.145% of the people in Bloomfield, MO are hispanic (3 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bloomfield, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,470 ± 5,042 people
India
24,378 ± 3,826 people
China
16,113 ± 3,112 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 42,470 Missouri residents, followed by India with 24,378 and China with 16,113.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
45 ± 30
Gulf War (1990s)
8 ± 15
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 18

Bloomfield, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.63 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Bloomfield, MO.

Economy

The economy of Bloomfield, MO employs 767 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Bloomfield, MO were Manufacturing (162 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (146 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (92 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($41,042), Construction ($41,019), and Manufacturing ($37,857).

Employment

Occupations

767

2024 Value

± 153

3.79%

1 Year growth

± 28.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bloomfield, MO grew at a rate of 3.79%, from 739 employees to 767 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bloomfield, MO, are Transportation Occupations (129 people), Production Occupations (76 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bloomfield, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

767

2024 Value

± 153

3.79%

1 Year growth

± 28.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Bloomfield, MO grew at a rate of 3.79%, from 739 employees to 767 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bloomfield, MO, are Manufacturing (162 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (146 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (92 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bloomfield, MO, though some of these residents may live in Bloomfield, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,059

Median earning men ± $8,321

$26,932

Median earning women ± $9,888

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,357), Manufacturing ($46,250), and Construction ($41,204).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($42,500), Other Services Except Public Administration ($36,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($25,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bloomfield, MO was $67,100 in 2024, which is 0.202 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $69,400 to $67,100, a 3.31% decrease. The homeownership rate in Bloomfield, MO is 70.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Bloomfield, MO have an average commute time of 27.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bloomfield, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$67,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$3,775

$536

Median Property Taxes

±$122

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bloomfield, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bloomfield, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.8%

Homeownership

2024

66.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.8% of the housing units in Bloomfield, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bloomfield, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$41,838

Median Household Income

± $5,920

757

Number of Households

± 135

In 2024, the median household income of the 757 households in Bloomfield, MO declined from $41,838 from the previous year's value of $43,182.

The following chart displays the households in Bloomfield, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bloomfield, MO is from Missouri.

0.45

2024 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2024, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.34% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (77.7%)
Worked At Home (8.43%)
Carpooled (8.04%)

In 2024, 77.7% of workers in Bloomfield, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.43%) and those who carpooled to work (8.04%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bloomfield, MO have a longer commute time (27.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.75% of the workforce in Bloomfield, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bloomfield, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bloomfield, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bloomfield, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bloomfield, MO (500 out of 1.99k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bloomfield, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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