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Valparaiso, IN vs Bloomington, IN

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- Bloomington is 0% more densely populated than Valparaiso.
- People are 41.7% less likely to be married in Bloomington.
- The Median Age is 12.5 years younger in Bloomington.
 Valparaiso, INBloomington, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock80,064329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2438.4
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 Population - 201031,792  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock69,291285,036,114
 Population - 199024,414  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,443.593.4
 Land Area16.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Valparaiso, INBloomington, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Valparaiso, INBloomington, INUnited States
 White81.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Valparaiso, INBloomington, INUnited States
 Married Population44.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock25.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.1%50.2%
 Never Married37.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.992.60
 Households14,179  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,16880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,623  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews
Samantha · Valparaiso, IN
Pleasantly Surprised
Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Luke · Valparaiso, IN
Best Places to Eat
Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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gr8ful · Sterling, CO
Beautiful country living in big metropolis
Over 12 years ago

I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews
Dan · Bloomington, IN
Wonderfull, small, but cosmopolitan town!
Over 5 years ago

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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N · Bloomington, IN
Corruption!
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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pump · Indianapolis, IN
BloomingNot
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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