Moving to Bloomfield, Missouri

Population: 1,952. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,888 (-3.3% change)
Males: 910 (46.6%), Females: 1,042 (53.4%)

Zip code: 63825

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $25,426
Median house value: $45,000

Population by Race

Races in Bloomfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (27.3%), German (10.6%), Irish (9.4%), English (6.4%), Dutch (3.5%), French (2.6%).

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bloomfield

  • High school or higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bloomfield city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

0.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+1.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bloomfield:

  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE (about 8 miles; DEXTER, MO)
  • MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; SIKESTON, MO)
  • THREE RIVERS HEALTHCARE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 35 miles; POPLAR BLUFF, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bloomfield:

  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 34 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 77 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 82 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bloomfield:

  • DEXTER MUNI (about 9 miles; DEXTER, MO; Abbreviation: DXE)
  • MALDEN MUNI (about 21 miles; MALDEN, MO; Abbreviation: MAW)
  • SIKESTON MEML MUNI (about 27 miles; SIKESTON, MO; Abbreviation: SIK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bloomfield:

  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 77 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 85 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 93 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 105 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
  • SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 113 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)

Schools

Public high school in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD HIGH (Students: 237; Location: 505 COURT ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD ELEM. (Students: 591; Location: 505 COURT ST; Grades: PK – 08)
  • JUVENILE CTR. (Students: 22; Location: 505 COURT ST; Grades: 04 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $16,431; Location: 200 SENECA ST.; 9,960 books; 16 audio materials; 80 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)