Bloomingdale, Tennessee facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Bloomingdale
CDP
Location of Bloomingdale, Tennessee
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Sullivan
Area
• Total	9.88 sq mi (25.59 km2)
• Land	9.88 sq mi (25.59 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,440 ft (439 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	8,918
• Density	902.63/sq mi (348.51/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	37660
Area code(s)	423
FIPS code	47-06640
GNIS feature ID	1277714

Bloomingdale is a special kind of community in Sullivan County, Tennessee. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city or village. The government counts its population for statistics.

In 2020, about 8,918 people lived in Bloomingdale. This number was a bit lower than in 2010. That's because some parts of Bloomingdale became part of the nearby city of Kingsport.

Bloomingdale is part of a larger area known as the "Tri-Cities" region. This region includes Kingsport, Bristol, and Johnson City.

Where is Bloomingdale Located?

Bloomingdale is found in the state of Tennessee. You can find it on a map at these coordinates: 36°34′41″N 82°30′23″W / 36.578067°N 82.506291°W / 36.578067; -82.506291.

The area of Bloomingdale is about 10 square miles (or 25.59 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its borders.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Bloomingdale has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different years:

In 2020, the 2020 United States census counted 8,918 people living in Bloomingdale. There were 3,977 households, which are like homes or families living together. Out of these, 2,449 were families.

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