Bloomington, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McLean County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
78,703
Population
2,903/sq mi density
$75,449
Median Income
$44,142 per capita
$198,800
Home Value
$270,349 Zillow
$1,004
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$75,449 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,800 home value, $1,004/mo rent
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
78,703
Census 2023
Population Density
2,903
per square mile
Land Area
27.2
square miles (70.3 km²)
Median Age
36.0 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.3%
Black
10%
Hispanic
7.3%
Asian
7.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.9%
Spanish
12.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.8%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.0%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.0%
42% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 78,703 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,903 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 27.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.8% |
| Female | 51.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 72.3% |
| Black or African American | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.3% |
| Asian | 7.8% |
Language
| English Only | 87.9% |
| Spanish | 12.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.8% |
| Veterans | 6.5% |
| Disability | 10.5% |
| Health Insurance | 95.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.0% |
| Broadband Access | 88.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.480 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |