Bloomfield, Adams County, Illinois

Bloomfield, Illinois
Bloomfield, Illinois is located in Illinois
Bloomfield, Illinois
Bloomfield, Illinois
Bloomfield, Illinois is located in the United States
Bloomfield, Illinois
Bloomfield, Illinois
Coordinates: 40°01′02″N 91°18′09″W / 40.01722°N 91.30250°W / 40.01722; -91.30250[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
Area
 • Total
0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2)
 • Land0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
32
 • Density61.54/sq mi (23.76/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code217
FIPS code17-06565
GNIS feature ID2804082[1]

Bloomfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ellington and Mendon Townships, Adams County, Illinois, United States. Bloomfield is located on Illinois Route 336 about 9 miles (14 km) north of Quincy.

Bloomfield was platted ca. 1837.[3]

Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Bloomfield has a total area of 0.53 square miles (1.37 km2), of which 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2) (or 99.05%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 0.95%) is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202032
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Bloomfield first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[6]

As of the 2020 census[7] there were 32 people, 18 households, and 18 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 60.95 inhabitants per square mile (23.53/km2). There were 14 housing units at an average density of 26.67 per square mile (10.30/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.88% White, and 3.13% from other races.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bloomfield, Adams County, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ The History of Adams County, Illinois: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc. Windmill Pub. 1879. p. 527.
  4. ^ "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.