Bloom, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Bloom, Wisconsin
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Location of Bloom, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Richland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
| • Land | 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 487 |
| • Density | 13.5/sq mi (5.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-08175 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582829 |
Bloom is a small town in Richland County, Wisconsin, USA. In the year 2000, about 487 people lived there. Some smaller communities like Bloom City, West Lima, and part of Ash Ridge are also found within the Town of Bloom.
About Bloom's Location
Bloom covers an area of about 36.1 square miles (which is about 93.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
Who Lives in Bloom?
In 2000, a census (a count of people) showed that 487 people lived in Bloom. There were 190 households, which are like homes where people live. Most people living in Bloom were White.
The people in Bloom were of different ages:
- About 22.6% were under 18 years old.
- About 10.3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 26.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 24.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 16.8% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Bloom was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were about 107 males.
See also
In Spanish: Bloom (Wisconsin) para niños
