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Illinois·McLean County
25 tracts·54K people·$203K median·1,974/mi²
White 69 · Black 10 · Asian 8 · Hispanic 7 · Multiracial 4 · Other 1
Married couple 41 · Living alone 38 · Other 21
Professional 56 · Health 13 · Retail 10 · Leisure 8 · Manufacturing 6 · Public admin 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 50 · Sales · office 20 · Service 15 · Production · transport 10 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 67 · Work from home 18 · Carpool 16 · Walk 4 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Bloomington is $203,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Bloomington has 78,907 residents across 19 census tracts and 16 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 36.2; the population is 69.4% White, 10.2% Black, 8.3% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.2% Multiracial and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 48.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.0% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Benjamin Elem School (45%), Northpoint Elementary School (45%) and Pepper Ridge Elementary School (39%) lead the elementary schools; Evans Junior High School (43%) and Bloomington Jr High School (15%) lead the middle schools; Bloomington High School is the high school with reported scores (18%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,050/month, 33% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Bloomington is $77,384 a year, 10% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Bloomington, median rent is $1,050/month and the median home value is $203,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Bloomington reported 1.2 violent crimes and 4.1 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2022).
Summer highs average 85°F; winter lows average 20°F; there are 75 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 38 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Bloomington are cold wave (91), hail (73) and winter weather (63), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.13g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Bloomington, 3.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).