Bloomfield is an

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and

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in Ellington and Mendon Townships, Adams County,

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, United States. Bloomfield is located on Illinois Route 336 about north of Quincy. Bloomfield was platted ca. 1837.

Geography

Bloomfield is located at . According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Bloomfield has a total area of , of which (or 99.05%) is land and (or 0.95%) is water.

Demographics

Bloomfield first appeared as a

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in the 2020 U.S. Census. As of the 2020 census there were 32 people, 18 households, and 18 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 14 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.88%

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, and 3.13% from other races.

References

Unincorporated communities in Adams County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{AdamsCountyIL-geo-stub