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Bloomington

Idaho · 212 residents (2025 est.) · 0.952 sq mi
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Bloomington has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $377,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 162%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
255
+2%since 2000
from 251 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
268 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 264 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
41.4
+21%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:212 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1311652002342691990201020202024Bloomington
2024255
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,583
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,468
+170%since 2000
from $13,866 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.0%
+35.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
+12%since 2010
from 0.359 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Information15.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing10.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction7.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services2.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$377,300
+162%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
7.5% rent
Vacancy rate
35.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
−66.7 ptssince 2010
from 100.0% in 2010
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
+108%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
73
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(242)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.9%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89%(227)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.2%(21)
Diversity Score25%(64)
Diversity Score
25
+324%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+95%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2011
from 1.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 60.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.7%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
36.1%
+27.9 ptssince 2012
from 8.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.2%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 85.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2017
from 88.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 97.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 1.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomington, Idaho?

Bloomington, Idaho has about 255 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bloomington, Idaho?

The typical household in Bloomington, Idaho earns about $79,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomington, Idaho expensive?

In Bloomington, Idaho, the median home is worth about $377,300.

How educated are people in Bloomington, Idaho?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomington, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomington, Idaho?

About 3.9% of people in Bloomington, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bloomington, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Bloomington, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 41 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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