Bloomfield, Montana

Unincorporated hamlet in Montana, United States
47°24′46″N 104°55′02″W / 47.41278°N 104.91722°W / 47.41278; -104.91722CountryUnited StatesStateMontanaCountyDawsonArea
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 • Total0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) • Land0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation
2,615 ft (797 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total6 • Density101.69/sq mi (39.27/km2)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP code
59315
Area code406GNIS feature ID780133[2]

Bloomfield (formerly, Adams[3]) is a small unincorporated hamlet in Dawson County, Montana, United States.[2] It is located 23 miles (37 km) northeast of the Yellowstone River and the city of Glendive, which is the county seat for Dawson County.[2] Bloomfield is inside area code 406 and has a post office with ZIP code 59315.[4] The population of the community was 150 at the 2010 census.[5]

The town takes its name from Bloomfield, Nebraska, hometown of settlers J. Berton and Dave Crockett.[6] They were soon followed by other Bloomfield families. Previously the town was part of an Amish community.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20206
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bloomfield has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[8]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Bloomfield". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Visit Montana - Bloomfield". Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  4. ^ "Bloomfield, MT Zip Codes". Zip-Codes.com. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Montana Place Names Companion". Montana Historical Society. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ Climate Summary for Bloomfield, Montana
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