Bloomfield is a city located in New Jersey. Bloomfield has a 2024 population of 53,236. Bloomfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 52,862 in 2020.
The average household income in Bloomfield is $118,953 with a poverty rate of 8.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bloomfield is 37.5 years, 35.7 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bloomfield was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20,590 | 2.52 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Married | 9,376 | 3.37 | 72.4 | 27.6 |
| Non Family | 7,751 | 1.24 | 29.4 | 70.6 |
| Female | 2,793 | 3.12 | 42.9 | 57.1 |
| Male | 670 | 3.06 | 49.7 | 50.3 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
51.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 94.43%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.14%.
All
Male
Female
$60,325
Average Earnings
$61,985
Average Male
$57,136
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
66.38% of Bloomfield residents speak only English, while 33.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.38% of the population.
rate
8.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.21%
Male Poverty Rate
8.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bloomfield is Other, with 17.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bloomfield is Multiple, with 5.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.75%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.7%
Male Marriage Rate
42.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.8%
Labor Force Participation
67.7%
Employment Rate
7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.34%
Born in Bloomfield
75.93%
Native Born
24.07%
Foreign Born
7.02%
Non Citizen
17.04%
Naturalized
75.93% of Bloomfield residents were born in the United States, with 51.34% having been born in New Jersey. 7.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 53,956 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2028 | 53,812 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2027 | 53,668 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2026 | 53,524 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2025 | 53,380 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2024 | 53,236 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2023 | 53,092 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2022 | 52,948 | 144 | 0.27% |
| 2021 | 52,804 | -58 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 52,862 | 2,683 | 5.35% |
| 2019 | 50,179 | -46 | -0.09% |
| 2018 | 50,225 | -17 | -0.03% |
| 2017 | 50,242 | 1,996 | 4.14% |
| 2016 | 48,246 | 375 | 0.78% |
| 2015 | 47,871 | 271 | 0.57% |
| 2014 | 47,600 | 55 | 0.12% |
| 2013 | 47,545 | 152 | 0.32% |
| 2012 | 47,393 | -123 | -0.26% |
| 2011 | 47,516 | 154 | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 47,362 | 0 | 0% |