Demographics & People — Bloomington, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 78,791 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~83,100 |
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| Median Age | 25.1 |
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| Total Households | 33,372 |
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| Family Households | 11,532 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.94 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3618 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61,303 |
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| Black or African American | 3,803 |
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| Asian | 8,276 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4,390 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 24,845 |
| Other groups | 17,299 |
| German | 13,518 |
| English | 8,379 |
| Irish | 7,651 |
| American | 3,635 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,540 |
| Polish | 2,798 |
| Italian | 2,749 |
| European | 2,508 |
Language
| English Only | 64,150 |
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| Spanish | 2,491 |
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| Population 5+ | 76,081 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 2,582 |
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| Population 18+ | 70,033 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 18.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bloomington, Indiana.
