Bloomfield, Walworth County, Wisconsin
| Bloomfield, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Bloomfield, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates: 42°32′30″N 88°21′10″W / 42.54167°N 88.35278°WCoordinates: 42°32′30″N 88°21′10″W / 42.54167°N 88.35278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Walworth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.4 sq mi (86.4 km2) |
| • Land | 32.6 sq mi (84.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,537 |
| • Density | 170.1/sq mi (65.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 262 |
| FIPS code | 55-08275 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582832 |
Bloomfield is a town in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,537 at the 2000 census. The village of Bloomfield was formed from part of the town on December 20, 2011. The census-designated place of Lake Ivanhoe is located in the town. The unincorporated community of North Bloomfield is also located in the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.4 square miles (86.4 km²), of which, 32.6 square miles (84.3 km²) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²) of it (2.46%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,537 people, 2,067 households, and 1,448 families residing in the town. The population density was 170.1 people per square mile (65.7/km²). There were 2,476 housing units at an average density of 76.0 per square mile (29.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.93% White, 1.95% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.17% from other races, and 1.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.97% of the population.
There were 2,067 households out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.16.
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