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Bloomington Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Bloomington Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

78,840

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.4%
5 - 17:
7.7%
18 - 24:
39.1%
25 - 34:
14.9%
35 - 54:
17.0%
55 - 64:
7.1%
Over 65 Years:
10.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
32.6%
32.6%
95.4%
95.4%
60.0%
60.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Bloomington
USA
$32,643
$32,643
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Bloomington
USA
$48,918
$48,918
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

30.5%

Employment Industries

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Education
Accommodation
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Arts
Other
Public Service
Construction
Information Technology
29.4%
29.4%
10.6%
10.6%
10.5%
10.5%
9.0%
9.0%
8.9%
8.9%
5.5%
5.5%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
2.8%
2.8%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
75.5%
75.5%
10.5%
10.5%
5.6%
5.6%
4.8%
4.8%
3.6%
3.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
Polish
Scottish
European
French
Russian
Swedish
Dutch
Welsh
Norwegian
British
Scots-Irish
Other Arab
Greek
Czech
Ukrainian
Danish
17.9%
17.9%
11.3%
11.3%
9.5%
9.5%
3.6%
3.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.9%
2.9%
2.7%
2.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Chinese
Spanish
Langs. of India
Korean
Arabic
Other Asian languages
German/Yiddish
French
Vietnamese
Pacific Island languages
African languages
West Germanic languages
Portuguese
Native American languages
Japanese
Other Indo-European
Persian
Urdu
Slavic languages
84.3%
84.3%
3.5%
3.5%
3.3%
3.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Bloomington Residents

12.3%