Bloomington, IN is a vibrant city of 80,064 residents with a population density of 3,682 people per square mile. It's located in southern Indiana and is home to many businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations, and sporting events. Some popular local businesses include Bongo Boy Music & Recording Studio, which provides services for video production and songwriting; Bloomingfoods Co-op Grocery, an organic grocery store; Muddy Boots Café & Bakery which provides farm fresh breakfast and lunch items; and the WonderLab Science Museum & Nature Center which offers interactive exhibits.
Year-round outdoor activities can be found at Lake Monroe, Indiana's largest lake with 10,750 acres of water surface as well as various parks such as Griffy Lake Park and Karst Farm Park. There are also plenty of options for recreational sports including basketball leagues at the Hoosier Dome and soccer fields at Willmore Park. Other organizations in Bloomington include IU Health Bloomington Hospital and the Bloomington Playwrights Project which produces original plays each season. Local sports teams consist of the IU Hoosiers men’s soccer team who compete in NCAA Division I tournaments as well as several minor league baseball teams like the Fort Wayne TinCaps who play at Historic Bosse Field Stadium.
The population in Bloomington is 80,064. There are 3,444 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bloomington is 24, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bloomington is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bloomington
- 25.9% are married
- 8.4% are divorced
- 26.4% are married with children
- 20.8% have children, but are single
Race in Bloomington
- 78.4% are White
- 4.2% are Black
- 9.6% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander