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Bloomington

California · 15,116 residents · 6.071 sq mi
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Bloomington has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,377. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 4,202 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $97,900. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,116
−22%vs 2000
vs 19,318 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
28.8
+5%vs 2000
vs 27.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202426K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.7%(1,460)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.4%(1,414)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.3%(1,561)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.3%(1,111)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(952)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419.1%(2,892)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(1,980)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.8%(1,475)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.8%(1,025)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.5%(838)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.1%(319)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(89)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,377
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,106 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,848
−10%vs 2000
vs $10,953 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.7%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 25.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,900
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$572
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $648 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.1%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
25.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.9%(5,581)
Black3.8%(736)
Hispanic / Latino64.4%(12,436)
Asian1%(192)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(11,162)
Black3.1%(468)
Hispanic / Latino39.5%(5,965)
Asian1.6%(235)
Other21.5%(3,251)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican81.2%(20,870)
Salvadoran1.9%(498)
Guatemalan0.5%(123)
Puerto Rican0.5%(119)
Nicaraguan0.4%(108)
Costa Rican0.3%(87)
Colombian0.3%(76)
Spaniard0.3%(75)
Panamanian0.1%(30)
Cuban0.1%(22)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.4%(105)
Malaysian0.1%(35)
Cambodian0.1%(21)
Asian Indian0.1%(17)
Chinese0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German2%(521)
Irish2%(516)
English1%(250)
American0.9%(223)
Italian0.5%(117)
French0.4%(115)
Greek0.3%(69)
Arab0.2%(59)
Scottish0.2%(44)
Russian0.1%(25)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.1%(23)
Polish0.1%(19)
West Indian0.1%(19)
Swiss0.1%(15)
Austrian0%(10)
Norwegian0%(10)
Iranian0%(8)
Welsh0%(7)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Central American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Salvadoran population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.0%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.4%
+5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.6%(4,652)
Married44.8%(4,476)
Widowed1.6%(160)
Divorced7%(703)
Women 15+
Never married41.9%(4,335)
Married42.8%(4,427)
Widowed5.2%(540)
Divorced10.2%(1,053)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomington, California?

Bloomington, California has about 15,116 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bloomington, California?

The typical household in Bloomington, California earns about $31,377 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomington, California expensive?

In Bloomington, California, the median home is worth about $97,900, and the typical rent is about $572 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomington, California?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomington, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomington, California?

About 15.7% of people in Bloomington, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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