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Bloomingdale

Illinois · 22,476 residents (2025 est.) · 6.77 sq mi
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With 22,457 people, Bloomingdale is a city in Illinois. Few US cities rank higher on income. The median age is 43.2, about 4 years above the US median. There are 3,319 people per square mile. About 45% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22,457
+4%since 2000
from 21,675 in 2000
22,476 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,319 / sq mi
+3%since 2009
from 3,215 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
43.2
+13%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.77 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K18K20K21K23K19902000201020202024Bloomingdale
202422K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.8%(1,071)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.4%(1,651)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.2%(1,164)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.4%(772)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(794)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.8%(2,640)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.1%(3,623)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.8%(2,428)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.6%(2,823)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.1%(3,166)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847%(1,581)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.3%(744)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,928
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,365 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,388
+82%since 2000
from $30,941 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
+14%since 2010
from 0.410 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$376,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $203,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,603
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $961 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
25.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.39 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.46 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
−17%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(17,854)
Black2.5%(551)
Hispanic / Latino5%(1,074)
Asian8.8%(1,906)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(15,409)
Black2.7%(603)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(2,885)
Asian14.4%(3,236)
Other1.4%(324)
Diversity Score
61
+33%since 2009
from 46 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.7%(1,733)
Venezuelan2.3%(523)
Puerto Rican1.3%(287)
Cuban0.5%(106)
Argentine0.3%(72)
Colombian0.2%(37)
Ecuadorian0.1%(22)
Guatemalan0.1%(18)
Spaniard0%(10)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.8%(1,746)
Pakistani1.9%(424)
Filipino1.7%(392)
Japanese0.8%(177)
Vietnamese0.6%(132)
Chinese0.4%(86)
Korean0.3%(63)
Thai0.2%(38)
Ancestry
Italian17.2%(3,872)
German13.9%(3,119)
Irish13.5%(3,042)
Polish11.9%(2,678)
English5.1%(1,150)
American2.8%(639)
Swedish2.2%(499)
Greek1.9%(427)
Dutch1.3%(295)
French1.3%(295)
Arab1.3%(292)
Czech1.2%(268)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.1%(237)
Danish0.9%(201)
British0.7%(165)
Scottish0.7%(149)
Austrian0.6%(139)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(137)
Iraqi0.5%(116)
Lithuanian0.5%(114)
Bulgarian0.5%(113)
Russian0.5%(108)
Hungarian0.3%(77)
Latvian0.3%(75)
Serbian0.2%(55)
Romanian0.2%(53)
Ukrainian0.2%(53)
Swiss0.2%(52)
Finnish0.2%(50)
Armenian0.2%(49)
Welsh0.2%(48)
Palestinian0.1%(30)
Egyptian0.1%(24)
Lebanese0.1%(22)
Canadian0.1%(17)
Brazilian0.1%(15)
West Indian0.1%(15)
Jamaican0.1%(15)
Moroccan0.1%(14)
Portuguese0.1%(14)
Slovene0%(7)
Slovak0%(4)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.0%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 34.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+24%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.2%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 84.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% 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
5.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 69.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
9.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.6%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
20.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2012
from 9.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2017
from 87.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 94.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
90.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
73.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2016
from 67.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2016
from 9.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.7%(2,455)
Married59.9%(5,320)
Widowed3.8%(335)
Divorced8.7%(768)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(2,151)
Married52.7%(5,110)
Widowed15%(1,451)
Divorced10.1%(981)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
3.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 10.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
66.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
11.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)11%(64)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.3%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era52.2%(304)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16%(93)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.2%(7)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 582 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

Bloomingdale, Illinois has about 22,457 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

The typical household in Bloomingdale, Illinois earns about $102,928 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomingdale, Illinois expensive?

In Bloomingdale, Illinois, the median home is worth about $376,500, and the typical rent is about $1,603 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

About 45.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomingdale, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

About 5.5% of people in Bloomingdale, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bloomingdale, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Bloomingdale, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,843 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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