Bloomfield, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 961 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.7%
 
Males: 486  (50.6%)
Females: 475  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

58.7 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68718.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,645 (it was $25,435 in 2000)
Bloomfield:

$54,645
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,507 (it was $15,562 in 2000)

Bloomfield city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $88,732 (it was $34,700 in 2000)
Bloomfield:

$88,732
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $115,725; detached houses: $115,314

Median gross rent in 2022: $661.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bloomfield: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.1%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Bloomfield, NE (2022)
    • 78091.8%White alone
    • 404.7%Two or more races
    • 131.5%Black alone
    • 70.8%American Indian alone
    • 20.2%Asian alone

Races in Bloomfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Bloomfield, Nebraska as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bloomfield is 195 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
US average:

2.38
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Ancestries: German (61.1%), American (4.6%), English (3.6%), Czech (3.3%), Irish (3.3%), Norwegian (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1698 feet

Land area: 0.82 square miles.

Population density: 1,178 people per square mile   (low).

Bloomfield, Nebraska map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.2%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,201 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $960 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (64.1 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (125.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (512.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Wausa, NE (3.0 miles ),
Lindy, NE (3.3 miles),
Center, NE (3.4 miles),
Crofton, NE (3.5 miles ),
Magnet, NE (3.6 miles),
Bazile Mills, NE (3.8 miles),
Fordyce, NE (4.0 miles),
Creighton, NE (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 42.60 N, Longitude: 97.65 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Bloomfield, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bloomfield, NE in 2022
Bloomfield satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $248,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $248,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $230,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $125,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Bloomfield, NE residents
Average permit cost in Bloomfield, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Bloomfield, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.6%)
  • Construction (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (6.1%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (18.7%)
  • Construction (15.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.6%)
  • Food (4.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.7%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (27.0%)
  • Educational services (12.5%)
  • Social assistance (9.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.9%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Bloomfield, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)

Average climate in Bloomfield, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bloomfield, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 70.0. This is about average.

City:

70.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 43.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

43.4
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Bloomfield-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Bloomfield city center killed 4 people and injured 53 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/23/2003, a category F4 tornado 18.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused $4 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bloomfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 257% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.6 miles away from Bloomfield center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 142.6 miles away from Bloomfield center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 665.1 miles away from Bloomfield center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 7.9 miles away from Bloomfield center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 428.6 miles away from Bloomfield center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 226.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Knox County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bloomfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD GOOD SAMARITAN CENTER (300 N SECOND PO BOX 307)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BLOOMFIELD (P O BOX 307, 300 NORTH SECOND ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Bloomfield:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - WAUSA (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; WAUSA, NE)

Airports located in Bloomfield:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bloomfield:

  • University of South Dakota (about 39 miles; Vermillion, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,328)
  • Northeast Community College (about 40 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 3,334)
  • Wayne State College (about 41 miles; Wayne, NE; FT enrollment: 3,121)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 67 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 3,544)
  • Southeast Technical Institute (about 81 miles; Sioux Falls, SD; FT enrollment: 2,386)
  • Central Community College (about 124 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Buena Vista University (about 125 miles; Storm Lake, IA; FT enrollment: 2,522)

Public high school in Bloomfield:

Public elementary/middle school in Bloomfield:

See full list of schools located in Bloomfield

Library in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $42,397; Location: 121 SOUTH BROADWAY; 14,121 books; 486 audio materials; 1,140 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 20 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 54 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bloomfield: M G Waldbaum Company Elevator (A), Butte Creek Farmers Co-op Elevator (B), Bloomfield Public Library (C), Bloomfield Police Department (D), Bloomfield Ambulance Service (E), Bloomfield Fire Department - Bloomfield Rural Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bloomfield include: Saint Marks Lutheran Church (A), First Trinity Lutheran Church (B), United Methodist Church (C), Saint Andrews Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Bloomfield Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Bloomfield: Bloomfield City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Bloomfield Four Seasons Motel (407 West Main Street).

Knox County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bloomfield and their reported violations in the past:

BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF (Population served: 1,028, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-19-2008), St Public Notif received (JUL-24-2008)
Average household size:
This city:

2.0 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

55.0%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
46 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
60 people in nursing homes in 2000
16 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Bloomfield (2011 data):

  • Farmers and Merchants State Bank, Bloomfield, Nebraska: Farmers And Merchants State Bank, Bloomfield, Nebraska at 103 N Broadway St, branch established on 1895/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $112.5 mil, Deposits: $99.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Investments, Incorporated
  • Great Western Bank: 103 Main St Branch at 103 Main Street, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited

For population 15 years and over in Bloomfield:

Marital status in Bloomfield, NE
  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

For population 25 years and over in Bloomfield:

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bloomfield
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bloomfield, NE (based on Knox County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3,39419
Catholic2,1285
Evangelical Protestant1,1588
Other4-
None2,017-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

6.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Knox County:

3.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Knox County:

9.25 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:

10.41 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.5%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.6%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

56.4%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

54.5%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Bloomfield:

28.4
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.7%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.0%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bloomfield:

7.0
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.2%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

60.0%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.4%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bloomfield, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$17,603$42,24713$6,841
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,040$48,2402$831
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$612
Totals for Government 7$25,643$43,95920$8,283

Bloomfield government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $680,000 ($707.60)
    Water Utilities: $318,000 ($330.91)
    Central Staff Services: $175,000 ($182.10)
    Financial Administration: $135,000 ($140.48)
    Police Protection: $132,000 ($137.36)
    Parks and Recreation: $125,000 ($130.07)
    Sewerage: $86,000 ($89.49)
    Local Fire Protection: $84,000 ($87.41)
    Libraries: $42,000 ($43.70)
    General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($28.10)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($27.06)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $19,000 ($19.77)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($12.49)
    Police Protection: $6,000 ($6.24)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($6.24)
    Gas Utilities: $5,000 ($5.20)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000 ($4.16)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $848,000 ($882.41)

Bloomfield government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $143,000 ($148.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000 ($29.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $15,000 ($15.61)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $111,000 ($115.50)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($7.28)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $478,000 ($497.40)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $117,000 ($121.75)
    General Local Government Support: $97,000 ($100.94)
    Other: $10,000 ($10.41)
  • Tax - Property: $196,000 ($203.95)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $150,000 ($156.09)

Bloomfield government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $715,000 ($744.02)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $655,000 ($681.58)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $183,000 ($190.43)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $123,000 ($127.99)

Bloomfield government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $358,000 ($372.53)

Businesses in Bloomfield, NE

  • True Value: 1
  • U.S. Cellular: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bloomfield:

  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KTCH (1590 AM; 2 kW; WAYNE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bloomfield:

  • KKYA (93.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
  • WNAX-FM (104.1 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXNE-FM (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K220FV (91.9 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: PRAISE NETWORK, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Bloomfield:

  • KXNE-TV (Channel 19; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • K31DP (Channel 31; YANKTON, SD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K33GX (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 45Number of bridges
  • 226ft / 69.1mTotal length
  • 11,510Total average daily traffic
  • 731Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,839Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Bloomfield, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 61950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 82000-2009
  • 42010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bloomfield, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bloomfield)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • S Side N84 1 Mi E (Lat: 42.597222 Lon: -97.627833), Structure height: 16 m, Call Sign: WNWF906,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0400 MHz, 47.1400 MHz, Grant Date: 02/08/2011, Expiration Date: 05/06/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/21/2020, Registrant: Nebraska Department Of Transportation, Lincoln, NE 68509-4759, Phone: (402) 479-4542, Fax: (402) 479-3918, Email:

  • North Broadway St (Lat: 42.599167 Lon: -97.648389), Call Sign: KAZ466,
    Assigned Frequencies: 469.100 MHz, Grant Date: 02/26/1991, Expiration Date: 02/26/1996, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2000, Registrant: Schmeckpepper Implement Co Inc, North First St, Bloomfield, NE 68718, Phone: (402) 373-4449

  • Nppd Office 123 N Broadway (Lat: 42.600000 Lon: -97.637833), Call Sign: KBT913, Licensee ID: L00003451,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.9600 MHz, 48.1800 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/1998, Expiration Date: 06/13/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/26/2002, Registrant: Nebraska Public Power District, York, NE 68467, Phone: (402) 362-6681

  • DEVILS NEST, 89460 537th Ave (Lat: 42.801750 Lon: -97.787361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPVB556,
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.400 MHz, 458.825 MHz, 155.752 MHz, 154.987 MHz, 155.527 MHz, 458.637 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/2022, Expiration Date: 06/12/2032, Certifier: Connie J Janecek, Registrant: Platte Valley Communications, 2215 Ave I, Kearney, NE 68848, Phone: (308) 237-9512, Email:

  • Lat: 42.684528 Lon: -97.608667, Call Sign: WRCS858,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.937 MHz, 464.981 MHz, 468.337 MHz, 468.462 MHz, 469.981 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2018, Expiration Date: 12/28/2028, Certifier: Mark Miller, Registrant: Tri-State Communications, 1030 5th Avenue, South Sioux City, NE 68776, Phone: (402) 494-5477, Fax: (402) 494-1420, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: K0ISG, Grant Date: 11/19/1997, Expiration Date: 11/19/2007, Cancellation Date: 11/20/2009, Registrant: Arnold P Doerr Sr, Rt 2 Box 121, Bloomfield, NE 68718-9554

  • Call Sign: WL7MV, Licensee ID: L00186153, Grant Date: 03/31/1998, Expiration Date: 09/14/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/16/2003, Certifier: Kenneth W Hunt, Registrant: Kenneth W Hunt, 409 S Clark, Bloomfield, NE 68718

  • Call Sign: AB0YN, Previous Call Sign: WL7MV, Licensee ID: L00186153, Grant Date: 06/16/2003, Expiration Date: 09/14/2013, Cancellation Date: 07/22/2003, Certifier: Kenneth W Hunt, Registrant: Kenneth W Hunt, 409 S Clark, Bloomfield, NE 68718

  • Call Sign: KC0YPP, Licensee ID: L01201727, Grant Date: 12/08/2016, Expiration Date: 12/08/2026, Certifier: George A Beaudette, Registrant: George A Beaudette, 54042 880 Rd, Bloomfield, NE 68718



FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Bloomfield)
Most common first names in Bloomfield, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John3779.9 years
Henry3081.9 years
William2383.2 years
Anna2084.6 years
George2081.4 years
Emma1788.2 years
Carl1581.0 years
Mary1481.4 years
Elsie1381.9 years
Albert1280.7 years
Most common last names in Bloomfield, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson3580.6 years
Jensen1479.0 years
Hansen1281.0 years
Schroeder1284.5 years
Carlow1177.8 years
Eckmann1068.4 years
Clausen1082.2 years
Nielsen982.5 years
Eisenhauer982.3 years
Schuett969.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bloomfield, NE
  • 57.8%Utility gas
  • 38.8%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bloomfield, NE
  • 63.1%Electricity
  • 36.9%Utility gas


Bloomfield compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 5 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Raymon W. Lush (15)
  • Raymond W. Lush (1)

Total of 16 patent applications in 2008-2024.