Bloomington, IN Metro Area
Largest City: Bloomington (2011 population: 81,381)
Population per Square Mile: 147.7
Square Miles: 1,322.3
| Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Yesterday (2010) | 192,714 | 9 | 3.0% | 6,483,800 |
| Today (2012) | 195,339 | 9 | 3.0% | 6,537,334 |
| Tomorrow (2020 projection)* | 205,618 | 9 | 3.0% | 6,852,121 |
| Percent Change 2010 to Today | 1.4% | 4 | | 0.8% |
*Projection based on 2010 Census counts.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Components of Population Change, 2011-2012 | Number | Rank of 16 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Net Domestic Migration | -496 | 9 | | -13,291 |
| Net International Migration | 788 | 3 | | 8,708 |
| Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 384 | 9 | 1.5% | 25,645 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Population Estimates by Age, 2011 | Number | Rank of 16 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Preschool (0 to 4) | 9,493 | 10 | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| School Age (5 to 17) | 25,573 | 10 | 13.2% | 17.9% |
| College Age (18 to 24) | 45,483 | 4 | 23.4% | 10.1% |
| Young Adult (25 to 44) | 46,066 | 9 | 23.7% | 25.6% |
| Older Adult (45 to 64) | 44,541 | 9 | 22.9% | 26.7% |
| Seniors (65 and older) | 23,037 | 9 | 11.9% | 13.2% |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2011 | Number | Rank of 16 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 588 | 9 | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian Alone | 7,961 | 5 | 4.1% | 1.7% |
| Black Alone | 5,038 | 14 | 2.6% | 9.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 87 | 8 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| White | 176,815 | 9 | 91.1% | 86.8% |
| Two or More Race Groups | 3,704 | 8 | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Non-Hispanic | 189,242 | 7 | 97.5% | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 4,951 | 10 | 2.5% | 6.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Household Types | Number | Rank of 16 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Households in 2011 (includes detail not shown below) | 74,488 | 7 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married With Children | 11,795 | 11 | 15.8% | 20.5% |
| Married Without Children | 20,891 | 7 | 28.0% | 30.1% |
| Single Parents | 5,746 | 1 | 7.7% | 9.8% |
| Living Alone | 23,748 | 6 | 31.9% | 27.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Housing | Number | Rank of 16 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Total Housing Units in 2010 (estimate) | 84,409 | 8 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units in 2011 (includes vacant units) | 84,109 | 7 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 45,917 | 8 | 54.6% | 63.0% |
| Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 28,571 | 7 | 34.0% | 25.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Education | Number | Rank of 16 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| School Enrollment (2011/2012 Total Reported) | 22,588 | 10 | 2.0% | 1,109,133 |
| Public | 21,991 | 10 | 2.1% | 1,039,684 |
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
| Income and Poverty | Number | Rank of 16 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2011 | $30,915 | 14 | 86.6% | $35,689 |
| Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2010 | 430 | 13 | 1.4% | 30,864 |
| Food Stamp Recipients in 2010 | 16,804 | 13 | 2.0% | 829,907 |
| Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2011 | 8,463 | 12 | 1.7% | 488,964 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education
| Health and Vital Statistics | Number | Rank of 16 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Births, 2010 | 1,920 | 10 | 2.3% | 83,867 |
| Births to Teens, 2009 | 186 | 11 | 2.0% | 9,484 |
| Deaths, 2010 | 1,380 | 10 | 2.4% | 56,635 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
| Labor Force, 2012 | Number | Rank of 16 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Total Resident Labor Force | 95,356 | 8 | 3.0% | 3,149,743 |
| Employed | 88,169 | 8 | 3.1% | 2,885,750 |
| Unemployed | 7,187 | 10 | 2.7% | 263,993 |
| Annual Unemployment Rate | 7.5 | 13 | 89.3% | 8.4 |
| April 2013 Unemployment Rate | 7.3 | 13 | 91.3% | 8.0 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
| Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2011 | Employment | Pct Dist.
in Region | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist.
In Region | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
|---|
| Total by place of work | 102,200 | 100.0% | $3,978,041 | 100.0% | $38,924 |
| Wage and Salary | 83,860 | 82.1% | $2,864,617 | 72.0% | $34,160 |
| Farm Proprietors | 1,657 | 1.6% | $31,552 | 0.8% | $19,042 |
| Nonfarm Proprietors | 16,683 | 16.3% | $250,750 | 6.3% | $15,030 |
| Farm | 1,874 | 1.8% | $38,581 | 1.0% | $20,588 |
| Nonfarm | 100,326 | 98.2% | $3,939,460 | 99.0% | $39,267 |
| Private | 74,709 | 73.1% | $2,665,607 | 67.0% | $35,680 |
| Accommodation, Food Serv. | 7,346* | 7.2%* | $127,620* | 3.2%* | $17,373* |
| Arts, Ent., Recreation | 1,634* | 1.6%* | $10,826* | 0.3%* | $6,625* |
| Construction | 4,422 | 4.3% | $181,614 | 4.6% | $41,071 |
| Health Care, Social Serv. | 10,247* | 10.0%* | $513,171* | 12.9%* | $50,080* |
| Information | 1,449* | 1.4%* | $66,693* | 1.7%* | $46,027* |
| Manufacturing | 9,095 | 8.9% | $567,880 | 14.3% | $62,439 |
| Professional, Tech. Serv. | 4,263 | 4.2% | $184,526 | 4.6% | $43,285 |
| Retail Trade | 10,201 | 10.0% | $236,592 | 5.9% | $23,193 |
| Trans., Warehousing | 1,730 | 1.7% | $59,820 | 1.5% | $34,578 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,851* | 1.8%* | $95,561* | 2.4%* | $51,627* |
| Other Private (not above) | 18,688* | 18.3%* | $541,845* | 13.6%* | $28,994* |
| Government | 25,617 | 25.1% | $1,273,853 | 32.0% | $49,727 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
| Residential Building Permits, 2012 | Units | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
|---|
| Total Permits Filed | 421 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $51,156 | $2,349,911 |
| Single-Family | 172 | 40.9% | 73.4% | $29,475 | $2,063,972 |
| 2-Family | 24 | 5.7% | 1.9% | $2,258 | $23,703 |
| 3- and 4-Family | 4 | 1.0% | 1.6% | $309 | $15,508 |
| 5+ Family | 221 | 52.5% | 23.1% | $19,114 | $246,728 |
Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Largest Cities and Towns in Bloomington, IN Metro Area
| Name | Population
in 2011 | Percent of Region |
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| Bloomfield | 2,385 | 1.2% | | Bloomington | 81,381 | 41.8% | | Ellettsville | 6,472 | 3.3% | | Gosport | 824 | 0.4% | | Jasonville | 2,203 | 1.1% | | Linton | 5,369 | 2.8% | | Lyons | 737 | 0.4% | | Spencer | 2,293 | 1.2% | | Switz City | 287 | 0.1% | | Worthington | 1,452 | 0.7% |
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