Bloomer

Population: 3,691
Median household income: $55,595
Median home value: $194,000

Bloomer, a community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, has 3,691 residents. Its median household income of $55,595 runs below the Chippewa County figure of $74,009.

From 2019 to 2023, Bloomer's population grew 5.5% from 3,497 to 3,691, while its median home value rose 41.7% from $136,900 to $194,000.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,691
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $55,595
Median home value: $194,000
Median gross rent: $779
Housing units: 1,664
Homeownership rate: 67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4973,691

Median household income

$42,123$55,595

Median home value

$136,900$194,000

Median gross rent

$531$779

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,497	$42,123	$136,900	$531
2020	3,495	$42,346	$143,000	$574
2021	3,654	$44,054	$148,600	$681
2022	3,679	$48,398	$169,100	$723
2023	3,691	$55,595	$194,000	$779

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3416.9%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 546.9%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 747.7%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	247	6.7%
5 to 17	744	20.2%
18 to 24	235	6.4%
25 to 34	623	16.9%
35 to 44	373	10.1%
45 to 54	255	6.9%
55 to 64	512	13.9%
65 to 74	286	7.7%
75 and over	416	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,546	96.1%
Black or African American	1	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	69	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	64	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate34.2%

Some college or associate's31.4%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	127	5.2%
High school graduate	842	34.2%
Some college or associate's	775	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	570	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	151	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone77.1%

Carpooled10.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,401	77.1%
Carpooled	196	10.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	119	6.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	100	5.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	736	42.9%
15 to 29 min	532	31.0%
30 to 44 min	229	13.3%
45 to 59 min	78	4.5%
60+ min	141	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 6.8% (243 of 3,599)

	Count	Share
Family households	889	59.3%
Nonfamily households	611	40.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,500	90.1%
Vacant	164	9.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,017	67.8%
Renter-occupied	483	32.2%

1-unit, detached69.3%

1-unit, attached7.3%

2 to 4 units11.5%

5 to 19 units6.7%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other4.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,153	69.3%
1-unit, attached	122	7.3%
2 to 4 units	191	11.5%
5 to 19 units	111	6.7%
20 or more units	16	1.0%
Mobile home & other	71	4.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5508225
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.91 sq mi
Water area: 0.15 sq mi
Center point: 45.1028, -91.4915