Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana
City in Monroe County, Indiana · ZIP 47401, 47403, 47404
- Monroe County
- Within Perry Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 19 public schools
- 79,986 (2024 estimate)Population
- 33,372Households
- $48,918Median household income
- $289,700Median home value
- 19Public schools
- 6ZIP codes
About Bloomington
This page shows only what has been published about Bloomington: Census facts with their sources first, then its businesses, jobs, events, people in public roles, housing and questions as they are added. Nothing here is written by the town government.
Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 69,291 |
| 2010 | 80,405 |
| 2020 | 79,168 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $48,918 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 11,721 units
- Renter occupied
- 21,651 units
- Vacancy rate
- 11.1%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Bloomington | Monroe County | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,791 | 139,822 | 6,811,752 |
| Median household income | $48,918 | $63,372 | $70,051 |
| Median age | 24.9 | 31.4 | 38.0 |
| Median home value | $289,700 | $261,700 | $201,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 60.0% | 49.1% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.3% | 8.3% | 5.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 35.1% | 54.8% | 70.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 16.9 minutes | 19.8 minutes | 24.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.
CommunityRules and moderation
Loading…
Events in BloomingtonAll events
No upcoming event is listed in Bloomington yet. Members and businesses add events from the Events page; each is screened before it shows.
Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Learning Center | Public | Pre-K | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Hoosier Hills Childcare Center | Public | Pre-K | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Arlington Heights Elementary Sch | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Binford Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Childs Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Fairview Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Rogers Elementary School | Public | K–2 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Summit Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Templeton Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| The Bloomington Project School | Charter | K–8 | The Bloomington Project School |
| University Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Jackson Creek Middle School | Public | 7–8 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Tri-North Middle School | Public | 7–8 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Bloomington Graduation School | Public | 7–12 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Bloomington High School North | Public | 9–12 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Bloomington High School South | Public | 9–12 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| Excel Center - Bloomington | Charter | 9–12 | Excel Center - Bloomington |
| Hoosier Hills Career Center | Career and technical | 6–12 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
| The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship | Public | 9–12 | Monroe County Community Sch Corp |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Frequently asked about BloomingtonPromoted from questions people asked
No question about Bloomington has been asked often enough to publish an answer yet. Ask Bloomington and the answer, once a person checks it, appears here.
Nearby towns
- Perry TownshipTownship
- Bloomington TownshipTownship
- Richland TownshipTownship
- Van Buren TownshipTownship
- Salt Creek TownshipTownship
- EllettsvilleTown
- Smithville-SandersCensus designated place
- Benton TownshipTownship
- Clear Creek TownshipTownship
- StanfordCensus designated place
Other towns in Monroe County
- Bean Blossom TownshipTownship
- Benton TownshipTownship
- Bloomington TownshipTownship
- Clear Creek TownshipTownship
- EllettsvilleTown
- HarrodsburgCensus designated place
- Indian Creek TownshipTownship
- Perry TownshipTownship
- Polk TownshipTownship
- Richland TownshipTownship
Other places named Bloomington in Indiana
- Bloomington TownshipTownship