Bloomfield, New York

Bloomfield is a village in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 1,361 at the 2010 census.

This article is about the village in Upstate New York. For the neighborhood on Staten Island in New York City, see Bloomfield, Staten Island.
Bloomfield, New York
Village
Bloomfield, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°53′57″N 77°25′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyOntario
Area
 • Total1.41 sq mi (3.64 km2)
 • Land1.41 sq mi (3.64 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,361
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
1,307
 • Density929.59/sq mi (358.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14469
Area code(s)585
FIPS code36-06945
GNIS feature ID0979686
Websitewww.bloomfieldny.org

The Village of Bloomfield is in the Town of East Bloomfield and is west of Canandaigua, NY.

History

The village was part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase (1788). It was incorporated in 1990 to combine the two adjacent communities of Holcomb and East Bloomfield.

The St. Bridget's Roman Catholic Church Complex and St. Peter's Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

Geography

Bloomfield is located at 42°53′57″N 77°25′47″W (42.899218, -77.429623).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all of it land.

The village is mostly between New York State Route 444 and conjoined US 20/New York State Route 5. New York State Route 64 also joins US-20 west of the village.

Fish Creek flows past the north side of the village, a tributary of Ganargua Creek and connects to the north with Erie Canal.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
20001,267—
20101,3617.4%
2019 (est.)1,307[2]−4.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 1,267 people, 474 households, and 346 families residing in the village. The population density was 900.2 people per square mile (346.9/km2). There were 497 housing units at an average density of 353.1 per square mile (136.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.95% White, 0.95% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.

There were 474 households, out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $47,663, and the median income for a family was $53,977. Males had a median income of $35,197 versus $24,485 for females. The per capita income for the village was $23,669. About 3.0% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.6% of those under age 18 and 1.4% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

Economy
  • Crosman Corporation is based in Bloomfield with their headquarters located on Highway 5.
  • Other Half Brewing Company is located at 6621 State Route 5 & 20.

References
  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. "About Bloomfieldt". BloomfieldBuzz.com. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
  8. "Davis, Paulina Kellogg Wright". American National Biography Online. Retrieved April 4, 2014.


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