Bloomington, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Population
77,725
Unemployment
3.0%
Poverty
12.8%
Median Home
$165,300
Median Income
$66,861
Median Rent
$844
Bloomington SnackAbility
7.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
9.5
Bloomington, IL Cost Of Living
94
Bloomington's Overall Cost Of Living
Bloomington's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Bloomington | Illinois | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 93 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 86 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 101 | 94 | 100 | |
Bloomington, IL Photos
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Rankings for Bloomington in Illinois
Map Of Bloomington, IL
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Population over time in Bloomington
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77,725 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 78,331 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 78,426 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 78,368 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 78,206 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 77,883 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 77,293 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 76,527 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 75,757 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 74,864 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bloomington
| Race | Bloomington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 60.8% | 60.1% |
| African American | 9.5% | 13.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 8.5% | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 6.2% | 17.2% | 18.2% |
Gender in Bloomington
| Gender | Bloomington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bloomington for adults over 25
| Education | Bloomington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 22.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Bloomington, Illinois
| Income | Bloomington | IL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.3% | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.5% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.4% | 8.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.0% | 11.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.0% | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.7% | 16.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.6% | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.3% | 8.8% | 8.3% |
