Advance vs Bloomfield

A side-by-side comparison of Advance and Bloomfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Advance and Bloomfield are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bloomfield has the higher population (2,011 vs 1,549 in Advance). Advance has the higher median household income ($51,583 vs $43,182 in Bloomfield). Advance has the higher median home value ($130,100 vs $69,400 in Bloomfield).

Population, income & housing

	Advance	Bloomfield
Population	1,549	2,011
Median age	39.7 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,583	$43,182
Median home value	$130,100	$69,400
Median gross rent	$689	$800
Housing units	822	1,018
Homeownership rate	75.6%	66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	9.5%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Advance	Bloomfield
Population	1,363 → 1,549 (+13.6%)	2,191 → 2,011 (-8.2%)
Median household income	$29,353 → $51,583 (+75.7%)	$39,881 → $43,182 (+8.3%)
Median home value	$90,800 → $130,100 (+43.3%)	$78,600 → $69,400 (-11.7%)
Median gross rent	$575 → $689 (+19.8%)	$594 → $800 (+34.7%)

Advance

Population

1,3631,549

Median household income

$29,353$51,583

Median home value

$90,800$130,100

Median gross rent

$575$689

Bloomfield

Population

2,1912,011

Median household income

$39,881$43,182

Median home value

$78,600$69,400

Median gross rent

$594$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Advance	Bloomfield
Under 5	8.2%	3.5%
5 to 17	11.8%	16.0%
18 to 24	7.9%	2.6%
25 to 34	15.8%	17.1%
35 to 44	10.3%	11.3%
45 to 54	10.3%	11.5%
55 to 64	14.9%	14.4%
65 to 74	9.4%	13.9%
75 and over	11.4%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Advance	Bloomfield
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	96.0%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Advance	Bloomfield
No high school diploma	14.2%	30.8%
High school graduate	43.1%	38.0%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Advance	Bloomfield
Drove alone	84.9%	83.9%
Carpooled	10.3%	4.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	7.2%
Other means	1.7%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Advance	Bloomfield
1-unit, detached	80.5%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	18.1%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	1.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Advance	Bloomfield
Poverty rate	16.2%	22.8%
Average household size	2.03	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1976	1965