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Bloomer, WI

City in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. ZIP codes: 54724.

Population

3,673

Land area

2.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,261

ZIP codes

1

Bloomer and its ZIP codes

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Bloomer at a glance

  • Bloomer is about 12 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $58,106 a year, 25% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $214,000 (20% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $895 a month.

Local data for Bloomer, WI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bloomer, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$58,106

Poverty rate

3.9%

Median home value

$214,000

Median rent

$895/mo

Homeownership

72.1%

Bachelor's or higher

24.2%

Median age

38.0

Average commute

23.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,074), Irish Americans (407), Norwegian Americans (326).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chippewa County. PPP loans are for Bloomer.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,235

27,224 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,758

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$458M

FY 2026, $6,913 per person

PPP loans

$23.8M

398 loans, 2,971 jobs reported

Chippewa County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Bloomer, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.5%
  • Carpooled12.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.2%
  • Bicycle0.7%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home4.0%

Average one-way commute: 23.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bloomer, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

440

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

85

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 3°F

31.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Bloomer, WI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.8%

U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts

Diabetes

12.2%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.6%

U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

ZIP codes in Bloomer

1 in or overlapping Bloomer. Population shown

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Cities near Bloomer

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
New AuburnVillage8.1 mi3.4
Jim FallsCensus-designated place11 mi0.6
Chippewa FallsCity12 mi11.4
ColfaxVillage14 mi1.4
Lake HallieVillage15 mi14.2
Lake WissotaCensus-designated place15 mi3.8
CornellCity17 mi3.8
ChetekCity17 mi2.3
Elk MoundVillage18 mi2.3
DallasVillage19 mi1.4
SeymourCensus-designated place19 mi2.3
Tainter LakeCensus-designated place19 mi18.5
CadottVillage20 mi3.4
Eau ClaireCity20 mi34.3
HolcombeCensus-designated place20 mi1
WheelerVillage21 mi0.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bloomer, WI in?
Bloomer is in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are in Bloomer, WI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Bloomer include 54724.
What is the population of Bloomer, WI?
About 3,673 people live in Bloomer, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bloomer?
Nearby places include New Auburn (8.1 mi), Jim Falls (11 mi), Chippewa Falls (12 mi), Colfax (14 mi), Lake Hallie (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023