Bloomfield

Population: 1,053
Median household income: $52,679
Median home value: $180,000

Located in Nelson County, Kentucky, Bloomfield is a community with a population of 1,053. Its median household income of $52,679 runs below the Nelson County figure of $67,888.

Between 2019 and 2023, Bloomfield's population grew 30.3% from 808 to 1,053, while its median home value rose 69.8% from $106,000 to $180,000.

The median gross rent is $1,021. 25.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,053
Median age: 50.4 yrs
Median household income: $52,679
Median home value: $180,000
Median gross rent: $1,021
Housing units: 552
Homeownership rate: 84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8081,053

Median household income

$33,854$52,679

Median home value

$106,000$180,000

Median gross rent

$744$1,021

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	808	$33,854	$106,000	$744
2020	1,064	$34,727	$113,900	$761
2021	962	$40,500	$132,100	$825
2022	1,013	$44,922	$144,300	$879
2023	1,053	$52,679	$180,000	$1,021

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1716.1%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 348.6%

35 to 445.2%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7418.5%

75 and over10.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	58	5.5%
5 to 17	170	16.1%
18 to 24	105	10.0%
25 to 34	91	8.6%
35 to 44	55	5.2%
45 to 54	131	12.4%
55 to 64	141	13.4%
65 to 74	195	18.5%
75 and over	107	10.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	974	92.5%
Black or African American	31	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	34	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate30.6%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree14.6%

Graduate or professional degree11.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	7.9%
High school graduate	220	30.6%
Some college or associate's	259	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	105	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	79	11.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.9%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	373	81.8%
Carpooled	27	5.9%
Public transit	4	0.9%
Walked	35	7.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	3.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	92	21.0%
15 to 29 min	196	44.6%
30 to 44 min	36	8.2%
45 to 59 min	87	19.8%
60+ min	28	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 11.0% (116 of 1,053)

	Count	Share
Family households	307	61.3%
Nonfamily households	194	38.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	501	90.8%
Vacant	51	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	421	84.0%
Renter-occupied	80	16.0%

1-unit, detached86.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.3%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other6.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	476	86.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	3.3%
5 to 19 units	16	2.9%
20 or more units	8	1.4%
Mobile home & other	34	6.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2107516
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.44 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.9136, -85.3156