Bloomsburg, PA Profile
Bloomsburg, PA, population 12,767, is located
in Pennsylvania's Columbia county,
about 57.4 miles from Allentown and 99.5 miles from Philadelphia.
Through the 90's Bloomsburg's population has declined by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bloomsburg has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Bloomsburg's population has stayed about the same.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 44% |
| Females | 56% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 94% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 7.00% | | 40 to 60: | 7.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 12,361 | N/A |
2001 | 12,490 | 1.04% |
2002 | 12,629 | 1.11% |
2003 | 12,730 | 0.80% |
2004 | 12,712 | -0.14% |
2005 | 12,822 | 0.87% |
2006 | 12,625 | -1.54% |
2007 | 12,730 | 0.83% |
2008 | 12,786 | 0.44% |
2009 | 12,767 | -0.15% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $24,868 |
Location
Elevation | 530 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 4.4 Square Miles |
Water Area | 0.2 Square Miles |