10.0% of Bloomfield, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.3% less than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 11.6% of high school graduates and 12.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.0%. For comparison, it was 22.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bloomfield, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bloomfield:
10.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bloomfield:
2.1%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bloomfield:
26.0%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bloomfield:
34.7%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.0%
Residents above poverty level:
22.7%
Poverty by age in Bloomfield, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bloomfield,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
49.0%6 to 11 years
2.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
8.8%16 and 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
9.9%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
16.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bloomfield,IA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
6.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.7%18 to 24 years
43.3%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
13.8%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
27.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bloomfield,IA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
15.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bloomfield, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bloomfield, IA (%)
10.7%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bloomfield, IA (absolute numbers)
255White
10.1%Below poverty level
89.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bloomfield, IA
Children below poverty level:
Bloomfield, Iowa:
5.8%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bloomfield:
11.6%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bloomfield:
12.2%
Iowa:
23.9%
55.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
44.2%Female, no husband present
10.1%Worked full-time, year-round
45.3%Worked part-time
44.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
16.0%One part-time, other didn't work
64.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
12.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
29.0%1950 to 1959
12.9%1940 to 1949
45.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
4.2%1980 to 1989
14.1%1970 to 1979
12.2%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
43.1%1939 or earlier
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