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Bloomington, Minnesota

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota · ZIP 55420, 55425, 55431

  • Hennepin County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 26 public schools
  • 88,344 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 37,724Households
  • $90,677Median household income
  • $346,200Median home value
  • 26Public schools
  • 7ZIP codes

About Bloomington

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Population, 2000 to 2020+5.7%
82.5k85k87.5k90k2000: 85,17220002010: 82,89320102020: 89,987202085,17289,987
Population of Bloomington at each census
CensusPopulation
200085,172
201082,893
202089,987

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 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Bloomington
Under $50k25.3%
$50k to $100k30.2%
$100k to $150k20%
$150k to $200k11.4%
$200k and over13.2%

Median household income $90,677 · 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 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bloomington
Owner occupied
24,974 units
Renter occupied
12,750 units
Vacancy rate
4.2%

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 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bloomington compared with its county and state
Bloomington compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBloomingtonHennepin CountyMinnesota
Population88,8381,268,9035,713,716
Median household income$90,677$96,339$87,556
Median age40.837.438.6
Median home value$346,200$376,500$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher45.3%53.3%38.8%
Foreign-born residents13.9%13.7%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes66.2%63.0%72.4%
Mean commute to work20.9 minutes22.4 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Bloomington26
Public schools in Bloomington, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Bloomington ECSESpecial educationPre-KBLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Compass AcademyCharterPre-K–5New Century School
HILLCREST ELEMENTARYPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
New Code Academy ElementaryPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARYPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
OLSON ELEMENTARYPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARYPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARYPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Success Academy Bloomington ElemCharterK–5Success Academy
VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
WASHBURN ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicK–5BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
New Code Academy Middle SchoolPublic6–8BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
OAK GROVE MIDDLEPublic6–8BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
OLSON MIDDLEPublic6–8BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Success Academy Bloomington MiddleCharter6–8Success Academy
VALLEY VIEW MIDDLEPublic6–8BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Beacon ALPAlternative9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BEACON ALP ISAlternative9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTERSpecial education9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Choice AcademyAlternative9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGHPublic9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
KENNEDY SENIOR HIGHPublic9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
New Code Academy High SchoolPublic9–12BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

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.

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