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Bloomington, IL vs Urbandale, IA

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- Urbandale is 0% more densely populated than Bloomington.
- People are 26.0% more likely to be married in Urbandale.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years older in Urbandale.
 Bloomington, ILUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,037329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 201076,809  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,072285,036,114
 Population - 199051,972  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock53.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,003.393.4
 Land Area27.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bloomington, ILUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Bloomington, ILUrbandale, IAUnited States
 White73.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.0%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bloomington, ILUrbandale, IAUnited States
 Married Population49.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households33,090  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,19580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,242  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews
Yasue · Bloomington, IL
Ten + years, a review of TWO cities: Blo/No
Over 9 years ago

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
14 Years a Native
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
!4 Years in Bloomington; A Natives Perspective
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews
Michelle · Urbandale, IA
Urbandale is a great place to live!
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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