Bloomfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Bloomfield, Wisconsin
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Location of Bloomfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Waushara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.9 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,018 |
| • Density | 28.7/sq mi (11.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-08300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582833 |
Bloomfield is a town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. In the year 2000, about 1,018 people lived there. The town includes smaller communities like Tustin, Brushville, and West Bloomfield. Part of the community of Metz is also in Bloomfield.
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Where is Bloomfield?
Bloomfield is a town in the state of Wisconsin. It is located in Waushara County.
Land and Water Area
The total area of Bloomfield is about 35.9 square miles (92.9 square kilometers).
- Most of this area is land, about 35.4 square miles (91.7 square kilometers).
- A smaller part is water, about 0.5 square miles (1.2 square kilometers).
People of Bloomfield
This section shares information about the people living in Bloomfield, based on the 2000 census.
Population Details
In 2000, there were 1,018 people living in Bloomfield. The town had about 28.7 people per square mile.
Most of the people in Bloomfield were White (99.12%). A small number were Native American or Asian. Some people were from two or more racial backgrounds. A very small percentage of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
There were 383 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together.
- About 32.9% of these households had children under 18 living with them.
- Most households (69.7%) were married couples living together.
- About 19.1% of households were made up of single individuals.
The average number of people in a household was 2.65. For families, the average size was 3.01 people.
Age Groups
The population of Bloomfield included people of all ages:
- About 24.9% were under 18 years old.
- About 6.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 29.2% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 27.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 12.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Bloomfield was 40 years.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a household in Bloomfield was $42,222 per year. For families, the average income was $49,643 per year.
The average income per person in the town was $19,161. A small percentage of families and people lived below the poverty line.
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