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Lafayette, CO vs Bloomington, IN

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- Bloomington is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 48.7% less likely to be married in Bloomington.
- The Median Age is 15.1 years younger in Bloomington.
 Lafayette, COBloomington, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock80,064329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2438.4
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 Population - 201024,486  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock69,291285,036,114
 Population - 199014,548  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now96.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,443.593.4
 Land Area9.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, COBloomington, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, COBloomington, INUnited States
 White73.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, COBloomington, INUnited States
 Married Population50.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock25.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.992.60
 Households12,552  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,16880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,735  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

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can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More

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Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews

I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 5 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 6 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  More

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