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Bloomfield, New Mexico

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Population in 2022: 7,335 (95% urban, 5% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.3%
Males: 3,676  (50.1%)
Females: 3,659  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

33.8 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 87413.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $48,984 (it was $32,905 in 2000)
Bloomfield:

$48,984
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,651 (it was $14,424 in 2000)

Bloomfield city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $172,537 (it was $71,400 in 2000)
Bloomfield:

$172,537
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $225,451; detached houses: $261,783; townhouses or other attached units: $199,577; mobile homes: $189,727

Median gross rent in 2022: $814.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bloomfield: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 22.6%
(18.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.4% for American Indian residents, 17.4% for other race residents, 13.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Bloomfield, NM (2022)
    • 3,08041.9%White alone
    • 2,25630.7%Hispanic
    • 1,62622.1%American Indian alone
    • 3364.6%Two or more races
    • 260.4%Black alone
    • 280.4%Other race alone

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According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 26 registered sex offenders living in Bloomfield, New Mexico as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bloomfield is 273 to 1.


Crime rates in Bloomfield by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(12.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(12.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(12.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(13.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(13.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		11
(150.9)		7
(86.3)		5
(61.0)		11
(137.3)		17
(214.7)		4
(51.8)		3
(39.9)		10
(139.6)		8
(115.4)		11
(138.9)		6
(76.9)		16
(209.6)		10
(131.7)		7
(95.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(54.9)		1
(12.3)		2
(24.4)		1
(12.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		5
(66.5)		2
(27.9)		1
(14.4)		1
(12.6)		3
(38.5)		6
(78.6)		5
(65.9)		1
(13.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		52
(713.1)		78
(961.5)		66
(804.6)		42
(524.3)		46
(581.0)		25
(323.7)		28
(372.2)		28
(390.9)		80
(1,154)		114
(1,439)		110
(1,410)		55
(720.6)		29
(381.9)		29
(395.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		46
(630.8)		38
(468.4)		41
(499.8)		27
(337.0)		34
(429.4)		37
(479.0)		38
(505.2)		53
(739.9)		36
(519.3)		36
(454.4)		30
(384.7)		21
(275.1)		23
(302.9)		26
(354.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		167
(2,290)		117
(1,442)		107
(1,304)		124
(1,548)		116
(1,465)		106
(1,372)		107
(1,422)		119
(1,661)		127
(1,832)		64
(807.9)		67
(859.1)		91
(1,192)		72
(948.2)		80
(1,091)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		15
(205.7)		11
(135.6)		0
(0.0)		3
(37.4)		6
(75.8)		3
(38.8)		15
(199.4)		13
(181.5)		9
(129.8)		9
(113.6)		8
(102.6)		9
(117.9)		12
(158.0)		9
(122.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		4
(49.3)		1
(12.2)		3
(37.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(13.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(25.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(13.1)		1
(13.2)		1
(13.6)
City-Data.com crime index432.0366.4328.5307.0407.9197.7234.5331.0447.5501.1424.7438.0273.3265.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Bloomfield, NM

Crime rate in Bloomfield detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
New Mexico average:

2.73
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Ancestries: German (13.8%), American (4.8%), Swedish (2.4%), English (2.3%), Irish (1.6%), Scandinavian (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5453 feet

Land area: 5.01 square miles.

Population density: 1,464 people per square mile   (low).

Bloomfield, New Mexico map

147 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America).

This city:

2.0%
New Mexico:

9.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,331 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $956 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (122.9 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (134.8 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (319.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

West Hammond, NM (1.9 miles ),
Aztec, NM (2.8 miles ),
Flora Vista, NM (2.9 miles ),
Spencerville, NM (2.9 miles ),
Blanco, NM (3.0 miles ),
Farmington, NM (3.4 miles ),
North Light Plant, NM (3.4 miles ),
Huerfano, NM (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 36.71 N, Longitude: 107.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

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

Bloomfield tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Historical population in Bloomfield, NM
Historical housing units in Bloomfield, NM

Population change in the 1990s: +1,056 (+19.7%).
Most common industries in Bloomfield, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (10.3%)
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.3%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.0%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (17.3%)
  • Construction (16.6%)
  • Utilities (5.8%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.1%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.2%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Bloomfield, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.3%)
  • Cashiers (3.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.3%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Cashiers (6.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)

Average climate in Bloomfield, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bloomfield, New Mexico environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.9. This is better than average.

City:

59.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2000 was 0.308. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.308
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.68. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.68
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 0.963. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.963
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2017 was 15.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 3.14. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.14
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Bloomfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 1196% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 512.2 miles away from Bloomfield center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 498.7 miles away from Bloomfield center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 561.1 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 499.2 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 576.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 183.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Juan County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bloomfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD NURSING AND REHAB (803 HACIENDA LANE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Bloomfield:

  • FOUR CORNERS GOOD SAMARITAN VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; AZTEC, NM)
  • HORIZON HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • BASIN HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • SOUTHWESTERN HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • SAN JUAN REGIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 13 miles away; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; FARMINGTON, NM)
  • SAN JUAN CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FARMINGTON, NM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bloomfield:

  • San Juan College (about 12 miles; Farmington, NM; Full-time enrollment: 5,112)
  • Fort Lewis College (about 40 miles; Durango, CO; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Adams State University (about 128 miles; Alamosa, CO; FT enrollment: 2,805)
  • University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus (about 131 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 2,335)
  • Santa Fe Community College (about 136 miles; Santa Fe, NM; FT enrollment: 3,047)
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus (about 136 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 23,042)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 137 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)

Public high schools in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD HIGH (Students: 818, Location: 520 NORTH FIRST ST, Grades: 9-12)
  • CHARLIE Y. BROWN ALT (Students: 96, Location: 924 SOUTH BLOOMFIELD BLVD, Grades: 9-12)
  • HANAA'DLI COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Location: CTY RD 7150 STOP#700, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Bloomfield:

  • CENTRAL PRIMARY (Students: 652, Location: 310 WEST SYCAMORE, Grades: 1-3)
  • NAABA ANI ELEMENTARY (Students: 570, Location: 1201 NORTH FIRST ST, Grades: 4-6)
  • MESA ALTA JR HIGH (Students: 455, Location: 329 NORTH BERGIN LN, Grades: 7-8)
  • DZILTH-NA-O-DITH-HLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Location: 35 ROAD 7585 BOX 5003, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Bloomfield

Library in Bloomfield:

  • BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $196,780; Location: 333 SOUTH FIRST STREET; 17,028 books; 564 audio materials; 271 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 39 other licensed databases; 65 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bloomfield: Bloomfield Weather Station (A), Bloomfield Fire Department (B), United States Forest Service Bloomfield (C), Bloomfield Fire Department Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bloomfield include: First Assembly of God Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Nageezi-Deer Spring Church (D), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), Light of His Way Church (F), Bible Baptist Shepherd Church (G), Seventh Day Adventist-Bloomfield Church (H), Calvary Southern Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Salmon Ruins Museum (6131 Highway 64).

Hotels: Soaring Eagle Lodge & Fly Shop (50 Road 4370), Bloomfield Motel (801 W Broadway Ave), Best Western Territorial Inn (415 South Bloomfield Boulevard).

Court: Bloomfield City Government - Municipal Court (915 North 1st Street).

San Juan 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 WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM (Population served: 7,433, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-19-2008), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-03-2008 to DEC-01-2009)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In APR-2007. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-06-2008 to AUG-19-2008)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAR-2007. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-28-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-03-2007), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-06-2008 to AUG-19-2008)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In FEB-2007. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-06-2008 to AUG-19-2008)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JAN-2007. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-28-2006), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-06-2008 to AUG-19-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2007), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-19-2008 to DEC-03-2008)
  • 13 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2014, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (APR-14-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2008)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In MAY-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-16-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-06-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2008)
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.5%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.9%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
87 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
87 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Bloomfield (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Bloomfield Branch at 1200 West Broadway Ave, branch established on 1986/06/16. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of the Southwest: Bloomfield Branch at 920 N. 1st Street, branch established on 2007/07/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $156.7 mil, Deposits: $138.0 mil, headquarters in Roswell, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: New Mexico National Financial Incorporated
  • The Citizens Bank: Bloomfield Branch at 320 West Broadway, branch established on 1958/12/08. Info updated 2008/06/17: Bank assets: $645.1 mil, Deposits: $516.7 mil, headquarters in Farmington, NM, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Employee Stock Bonus Trust For The Employees

For population 15 years and over in Bloomfield:

Marital status in Bloomfield, NM
  • Never married: 30.3%
  • Now married: 42.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

For population 25 years and over in Bloomfield:

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
New Mexico average:

12.6

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, NM (based on San Juan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant19,905115
Other15,00131
Catholic12,50011
Mainline Protestant5,22216
None77,416-
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: 10
This county:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
San Juan County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

0.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 70
San Juan County:

5.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 62
San Juan County:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
San Juan County:

7.3%
New Mexico:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
San Juan County:

26.4%
New Mexico:

22.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.0%
New Mexico:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bloomfield:

46.1%
New Mexico:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.2%
New Mexico:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.3%
New Mexico:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
New Mexico:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.9%
New Mexico:

34.6%

General health condition:
Bloomfield:

54.9%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Bloomfield:

79.6%
State:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bloomfield, NM 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
Police Protection - Officers 18$102,423$68,2820$0
Streets and Highways 14$55,063$47,1970$0
Financial Administration 8$59,114$88,6710$0
Parks and Recreation 7$24,258$41,5856$4,192
Water Supply 5$21,823$52,3750$0
Police - Other 5$14,322$34,3730$0
Welfare 4$11,277$33,8312$3,552
Sewerage 4$19,746$59,2380$0
Other Government Administration 4$21,685$65,0556$5,258
Judicial and Legal 2$6,420$38,5203$1,582
Local Libraries 2$7,300$43,8002$2,055
Totals for Government 73$343,432$56,45519$16,639

Bloomfield government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Solid Waste Management: $6,008,000 ($819.09)
    Regular Highways: $464,000 ($63.26)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,001,000 ($272.80)
    Central Staff Services: $1,582,000 ($215.68)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,165,000 ($158.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $1,097,000 ($149.56)
    Regular Highways: $1,005,000 ($137.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $738,000 ($100.61)
    Water Utilities: $528,000 ($71.98)
    Parks and Recreation: $440,000 ($59.99)
    Sewerage: $310,000 ($42.26)
    Financial Administration: $282,000 ($38.45)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $165,000 ($22.49)
    Libraries: $100,000 ($13.63)
    Health - Other: $98,000 ($13.36)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $48,000 ($6.54)
    Correctional Institutions: $30,000 ($4.09)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $448,000 ($61.08)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $169,000 ($23.04)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $154,000 ($21.00)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,006,000 ($682.48)

Bloomfield government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,410,000 ($192.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $735,000 ($100.20)
    Other: $609,000 ($83.03)
    Parks and Recreation: $80,000 ($10.91)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $4,773,000 ($650.72)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000 ($0.95)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $128,000 ($17.45)
    Fines and Forfeits: $124,000 ($16.91)
    Sale of Property: $31,000 ($4.23)
    Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($2.45)
    Rents: $2,000 ($0.27)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,401,000 ($327.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,868,000 ($391.00)
    General Local Government Support: $329,000 ($44.85)
    Highways: $120,000 ($16.36)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,755,000 ($784.59)
    Property: $873,000 ($119.02)
    Public Utilities Sales: $204,000 ($27.81)
    Other Selective Sales: $50,000 ($6.82)
    Motor Vehicle License: $42,000 ($5.73)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $21,000 ($2.86)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($0.14)

Bloomfield government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,465,000 ($1835.72)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,765,000 ($1740.29)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $700,000 ($95.43)

Bloomfield government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,789,000 ($1061.90)
Businesses in Bloomfield, NM
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1FedEx1
Alco Stores1KFC1
AutoZone1SONIC Drive-In1
Best Western1Subway1
Burger King1Super 81
Dairy Queen1UPS1
Domino's Pizza1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bloomfield:

  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KRZE (1280 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: J. THOMAS DEVELOPMENT OF NM, INC.)
  • KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KCQL (1340 AM; 1 kW; AZTEC, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLLV (550 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BREEN, CO; Owner: DAYSTAR RADIO, LTD.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bloomfield:

  • KDAG (96.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAZX (102.9 FM; KIRTLAND, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTRA-FM (102.1 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKFG (104.5 FM; BLOOMFIELD, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNMI (88.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: NAVAJO MISSIONS, INC.)
  • KISZ-FM1 (97.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • K287AC (105.3 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
  • K230AF (93.9 FM; KIRTLAND, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWYK-FM (94.9 FM; AZTEC, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K232DA (94.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
  • K237CR (95.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
  • KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
  • K220EM (91.9 FM; DZILTH-NA-O-DITH-HLE, NM; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF N.M.)
  • KPCL (95.7 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: VOICE MINISTRIES OF FARMINGTON)
  • KSJE (90.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: SAN JUAN COLLEGE)
  • KRWN (92.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KIQX (101.3 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTINGS, LLC)
  • KRSJ (100.5 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KUTE (90.1 FM; IGNACIO, CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
  • K210BA (89.9 FM; PURGATORY, ETC., CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bloomfield:

  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K47DR (Channel 47; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CHRISTIAN B/CING COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K21AX (Channel 21; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K43AI (Channel 43; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K38DA (Channel 38; AZTEC, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K19CM (Channel 19; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K61BO (Channel 61; BAYFIELD/IGNACIO, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL INC.)
  • K23BT (Channel 23; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
  • K27GJ (Channel 27; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • KOBF (Channel 12; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K09JJ (Channel 9; BLOOMFIELD, ETC., NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K11JO (Channel 11; BLOOMFIELD, ETC., NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K08FR (Channel 8; AZTEC, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K10CG (Channel 10; AZTEC & CEDAR HILL, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
Bloomfield fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Bloomfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 322ft / 97.8mTotal length
  • $10,900,000Total costs
  • 132,461Total average daily traffic
  • 14,641Total average daily truck traffic
  • 158,966Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Bloomfield, NM - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bloomfield, NM

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bloomfield)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

118 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Bloomfield, NM)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bloomfield)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: TOPDOG ULTRALIGHTS 582 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3330C, N3330C, N-3330C, Serial Number: C0A02TDA, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 10/25/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 09/06/2016
    Registrant (Individual): John A Hawkins, 29 Road 5255, Bloomfield, NM 87413
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182H (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3497S, N3497S, N-3497S, Serial Number: 18255897, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 12/24/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 10/10/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Bruce N Henry, 87 Road 5117, Bloomfield, NM 87413
  • Aircraft: BOWEN C BRUCE RIDGE RUNNER IIIS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 506NB, N506NB, N-506NB, Serial Number: 01213070139S, Year manufactured: 2014, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/2014, Certificate Issue Date: 01/22/2014
    Registrant (Individual): C Bruce Bowen, 1108 N Chaparral St, Bloomfield, NM 87413
  • Aircraft: BEECH C23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6707X, N6707X, N-6707X, Serial Number: M-2241, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 08/25/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen Gromack, 1411 Elizabeth St, Bloomfield, NM 87413
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 855JW, N855JW, N-855JW, Serial Number: 15071147, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1986, Certificate Issue Date: 04/22/2015
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Bruce N Henry, 87 Road 5117, Bloomfield, NM 87413, Other Owners: Scott M Henry

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 117. The highest number of fire incidents - 155 took place in 2013, and the least - 58 in 2007. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Bloomfield, NM When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.3%), and Structure Fires (32.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bloomfield, NM
    • 92152.3%Outside Fires
    • 58032.9%Structure Fires
    • 1639.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 975.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bloomfield, NM

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bloomfield, New Mexico:

  • Bloomfield Motel, 801 W Broadway, Bloomfield, New Mexico 87413 , Phone: (505) 632-3383
  • Best Western Territorial Inn & Suites, 415 S Bloomfield Blvd, Bloomfield, New Mexico 87413 , Phone: (505) 632-9100, Fax: (505) 632-9191
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bloomfield, New Mexico
Most common first names in Bloomfield, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3874.0 years
Mary3879.7 years
John3577.2 years
Robert2867.3 years
William2577.6 years
Charles2272.6 years
David2065.3 years
George1976.8 years
Paul1478.3 years
Richard1368.1 years
Most common last names in Bloomfield, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Yazzie2471.1 years
Begay2376.4 years
Brown1876.3 years
Smith1875.3 years
Armenta1768.9 years
Johnson1771.4 years
Gonzales1768.1 years
Wilson1575.6 years
Sandoval1477.3 years
Williams1372.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bloomfield, NM
  • 79.5%Utility gas
  • 14.0%Electricity
  • 3.4%Wood
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bloomfield, NM
  • 83.8%Utility gas
  • 14.9%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Bloomfield compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.

Bloomfield on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: architecture and engineering occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: construction (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: office and administrative support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of mobile homes (2,000+ housing units)"
  • #29 (87413) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of English first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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