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Bloomfield, Kentucky

City · Population 994 · #207 in Kentucky
Bloomfield, Kentucky

Bloomfield is a home rule–class city in Nelson County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Bloomfield had a population of 961.

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About Bloomfield

Set in the central part of Kentucky, Bloomfield is a tiny community with an estimated population of 994.

Bloomfield holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 690 residents per square mile.

📰 Bloomfield News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bloomfield Unique

  • One of 12 places in the US named Bloomfield — but the Kentucky one has a character all its own.
  • Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏫 Schools in Bloomfield

  • Bloomfield Elementary School
  • Bloomfield Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)994
Rank in state#207 of 418
Land area1.44 sq mi
Density690/sq mi
Coordinates37.9136, -85.3156

🗺️ Map of Bloomfield