Bloomer (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Chippewa County | ||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 6 ′ N , 91 ° 29 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
3,539 (as of 2010) 161,151 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 465.7 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 8.0 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 7.6 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 303 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54724 | ||
| Area code : | +1 534, 715 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-08225 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1561930 | ||
| Website : | www.ci.bloomer.wi.us | ||
| Mayor : | Randy Summerfield | ||
Bloomer is a small town (with the status " City ") in Chippewa County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Bloomer had 3539 inhabitants.
Bloomer is part of the metropolitan area of Eau Claire-Chippewa Falls metropolitan area .
geography
Bloomer is in western Wisconsin, on both sides of Duncan Creek . This is a tributary of the Chippewa River, which flows into the Mississippi . The geographical coordinates of Bloomer are 45 ° 06'08 "north latitude and 91 ° 29'20" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 8 km², which is spread over 7.6 km² of land and 0.4 km² of water. The city is surrounded to the east, south and west by the Town of Woodmohr and to the north by the Town of Bloomer .
Neighboring locations to Bloomer are New Auburn (14.3 km north-northwest), Jim Falls (14.6 km east-southeast), Eagle Point (14.1 km southeast), Colfax (17.9 km southwest), and Sand Creek (21.8 km km northwest).
The closest major cities are Green Bay (322 km east), Wisconsin's capital Madison (326 km southeast), Eau Claire (40.2 km south), La Crosse (174 km in the same direction), Rochester , Minnesota (187 km southwest ), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (163 km west) and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (211 km north).
traffic
The four-lane US Highway 53 leads north-south along the western city limits of Bloomer. The Wisconsin State Highway 40 is the main road through downtown Bloomer. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
For freight traffic, a railway line of the Union Pacific Railroad runs through the urban area of Bloomer in a northeast-southwest direction .
The nearest airport is the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire, 34.5 km south.
population
According to the 2010 census , Bloomer had 3,539 people in 1,562 households. The population density was 465.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.25 people lived in each of the 1,562 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.9 percent white, ß, 3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.8 percent of the population.
23.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.0 percent were 65 years or older. 53.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 44,063 USD . The per capita income was $ 23,251. 9.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 22, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 22, 2013