Editing Bloomfield, New York

{{About|the village in Upstate New York|the neighborhood on Staten Island in New York City|Bloomfield, Staten Island}}
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'''Bloomfield''' is a [[Village (New York)|village]] in [[Ontario County, New York]], United States. The population was 1,361 at the 2010 census.

The '''Village of Bloomfield''' is in the [[East Bloomfield, New York|Town of East Bloomfield]] and is west of [[Canandaigua (city), New York|Canandaigua]].

== History ==
The village was part of the [[Phelps and Gorham Purchase]] (1788). It was incorporated in 1990 to combine the two adjacent communities of Holcomb and East Bloomfield.

The [[St. Bridget's Roman Catholic Church Complex (Bloomfield, New York)|St. Bridget's Roman Catholic Church Complex]] and [[St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Bloomfield, New York)|St. Peter's Episcopal Church]] are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>

==Geography==
Bloomfield is located at {{Coord|42|53|57|N|77|25|47|W|type:city}} (42.899218, -77.429623).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|1.4|sqmi|km2}}, all  land.

The village is mostly situated between [[New York State Route 444]] and [[Concurrency (road)|conjoined]] [[U.S. Route 20 in New York|US 20]]/[[New York State Route 5]].  [[New York State Route 64]] also joins US-20 west of the village.

Fish Creek flows past the north side of the village, a tributary of Ganargua Creek and connects to the north with [[Erie Canal]].

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 1267
|2010= 1361
|2020= 1277
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 1,267 people, 474 households, and 346 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|900.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 497 housing units at an average density of {{convert|353.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.95% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.95% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.16% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.08% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.32% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.55% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.03% of the population.

There were 474 households, out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $47,663, and the median income for a family was $53,977. Males had a median income of $35,197 versus $24,485 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $23,669. About 3.0% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.6% of those under age 18 and 1.4% of those age 65 or over.

==Notable people==

* [[Eunice Newton Foote]], civil rights activist and the first scientist known to have experimented on the warming effect of [[sunlight]] on different gases
*[[Jonathan Child]], first mayor of [[Rochester, New York]]<ref name="About Bloomfieldt">{{cite web|url= http://www.bloomfieldbuzz.com/bloomfield.asp|title=About Bloomfieldt|publisher = BloomfieldBuzz.com |accessdate= April 4, 2014}}</ref>
*[[Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis]], [[Abolitionism in the United States|abolitionist]], [[suffragist]], and [[educator]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.anb.org/articles/15/15-00166.html|title=Davis, Paulina Kellogg Wright|publisher = American National Biography Online |accessdate= April 4, 2014}}</ref>
*[[Ryan Lochte]], American professional swimmer and 12-time Olympic medalist, attended Bloomfield central school.
*[[William Ketchum (mayor)|William Ketchum]], former mayor of [[Buffalo, New York]]<ref name="About Bloomfieldt"/>
*Wayne Barker, Tony nominated composer for the musical [[Peter and the Starcatcher]], graduated from Bloomfield High School.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=http://www.waynebarkercomposer.com/about |access-date=October 11, 2022 |website=Wayne Barker |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Kaitlyn Tiffany, staff writer for the [[The Atlantic|Atlantic]] and author of the novel [https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374539184/everythingineedigetfromyou Everything I Need I Get From You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Everything I Need I Get from You |url=https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374539184/everythingineedigetfromyou |access-date=October 11, 2022 |website=Macmillan |language=en-US}}</ref> graduated from Bloomfield High School in 2011.

==Economy==

*[[Crosman Corporation]] is based in Bloomfield with their headquarters located on Highway 5.
*Other Half Brewing Company is located at 6621 State Route 5 & 20.

==References==
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{{Commons category|Bloomfield, New York}}
* [http://www.bloomfieldny.org/  Village of Bloomfield, NY]

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[[Category:Villages in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Rochester metropolitan area, New York]]
[[Category:Villages in Ontario County, New York]]
[[Category:1990 establishments in New York (state)]]