Overview
89,436
Total Population
42.2
Median age
51.61%
Female population %
93.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
56.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8,287
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Bloomington's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bloomington is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bloomington's population under 18 was 20.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bloomington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bloomington, 16.62% were under the age of 15, 17.13% aged 15 to 29, 46.73% aged 30 to 64, 16.76% aged 65 to 84, and 2.77% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,872 more females than males in Bloomington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.61% females and 48.39% males in Bloomington, MN.
- The Bloomington, MN gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 3,502.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,500.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bloomington's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bloomington population: 70.65% are White, 10.21% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.01% are Asian, 0% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.68% are some other race and 7% are multiracial.
- Bloomington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 8,287 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 81,149 (90.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bloomington is White with a population of 63,186 (70.65% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bloomington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 89,844 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Bloomington's population decreased by 2,098 (2.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bloomington's population increased by 6,806 (8.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bloomington's population was lowest in year 2005 at 81,958.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)