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Bloomington, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 42°53′31.95″N 90°55′38.45″W / 42.8922083°N 90.9273472°W / 42.8922083; -90.9273472
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Bloomington
Downtown Bloomington on WIS 35
Downtown Bloomington on WIS 35
Location of Bloomington in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Location of Bloomington in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 42°53′31.95″N 90°55′38.45″W / 42.8922083°N 90.9273472°W / 42.8922083; -90.9273472
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyGrant
Area
 • Total
1.26 sq mi (3.27 km2)
 • Land1.26 sq mi (3.27 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Population
 • Total
741
 • Density590/sq mi (230/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
FIPS code55-08400[4]
GNIS feature ID1582835[2]
WebsiteVillage of Bloomington

Bloomington is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 741 as of the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Bloomington.

Geography

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Bloomington is located at 42°53′31.95″N 90°55′38.45″W / 42.8922083°N 90.9273472°W / 42.8922083; -90.9273472.[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.28 square miles (3.32 km2), all of it land.[6]

Wis-35 runs through town

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1870365
188040310.4%
189058745.7%
19006114.1%
19106201.5%
19206576.0%
1930591−10.0%
194067714.6%
1950631−6.8%
196073516.5%
1970719−2.2%
19807433.3%
19907764.4%
2000701−9.7%
20107354.9%
20207410.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010 census

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As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 735 people, 320 households, and 208 families living in the village. The population density was 574.2 inhabitants per square mile (221.7/km2). There were 338 housing units at an average density of 264.1 per square mile (102.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.2% White, 0.1% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.

There were 320 households, of which 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.0% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.86.

The median age in the village was 40.7 years. 25% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 24% were from 45 to 64; and 21.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

2000 census

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As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 701 people, 308 households, and 198 families living in the village. The population density was 541.2 people per square mile (208.2/km2). There were 329 housing units at an average density of 254.0 per square mile (97.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.71% White, 0.14% Native American, and 0.14% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 308 households, out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.5% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.4% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 23.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $34,750, and the median income for a family was $40,833. Males had a median income of $26,953 versus $17,917 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,960. About 2.8% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.9% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Bloomington village, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
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