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Bloomfield - Chaplin, KY

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Overview


Bloomfield - Chaplin is a very small town located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 3,776 people and just one neighborhood, Bloomfield - Chaplin is the 113th largest community in Kentucky.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Bloomfield - Chaplin, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 42.12% of Bloomfield - Chaplin’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Bloomfield - Chaplin is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bloomfield - Chaplin who work in office and administrative support (10.34%), healthcare (9.63%), and management occupations (7.39%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Bloomfield - Chaplin’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

One downside of living in Bloomfield - Chaplin, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.18 minutes every day commuting to work.

Demographics

The percentage of adults in Bloomfield - Chaplin who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.70% of the adults in Bloomfield - Chaplin have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Bloomfield - Chaplin in 2022 was $31,001, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,004 for a family of four. However, Bloomfield - Chaplin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Bloomfield - Chaplin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bloomfield - Chaplin residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bloomfield - Chaplin include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Russian.

The most common language spoken in Bloomfield - Chaplin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Car Ownership

We Americans love our cars. Not only are they a necessity for most Americans due to the shape of our neighborhoods and the distances between where we live, work, shop, and go to school, but we also fancy them. As a result, most households in America have one, two, or three cars. But NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis shows that the neighborhood has a highly unusual pattern of car ownership. Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's Analysis reveals that 36.4% of the households here have four, five, or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 96.8% of the neighborhoods in the nation.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Scots-Irish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.0% of this neighborhood's residents have Scots-Irish ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Bloomfield - Chaplin are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 41.1% of the neighborhoods in America. With 17.0% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 63.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 41.3% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 24.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (17.3%), and 16.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.6% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (2.4%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Bloomfield - Chaplin, KY, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (13.3%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (12.5%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.3%), and some of the residents are also of Scots-Irish ancestry (4.0%), along with some Russian ancestry residents (2.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.6% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (82.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.8%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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