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Bloomingdale

Illinois · 21,675 residents · 6.766 sq mi
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Bloomingdale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $67,365. Population has grown 30% since 1990. 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $203,400. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents. Households here earn about 45% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,675
+30%since 1990
from 16,614 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,204 / sq mi
+30%since 1990
from 2,456 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.2
+12%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
16K18K20K21K23K1990201020202024Bloomingdale
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,365
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,975 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,941
+41%since 1990
from $22,008 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$203,400
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $147,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$961
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $715 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.5%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.8% in 1990
27.5% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+6%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(15,429)
Black1.5%(242)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(383)
Asian5%(830)
Diversity Score21.6%(3,590)
2000
White, non-Hispanic82.4%(17,854)
Black2.5%(551)
Hispanic / Latino5%(1,074)
Asian8.8%(1,906)
Diversity Score36.5%(7,907)
Diversity Score
36
+69%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 29.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.2%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 86.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
−19%since 1990
from 26.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

Bloomingdale, Illinois has about 21,675 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

The typical household in Bloomingdale, Illinois earns about $67,365 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 $203,400, and the typical rent is about $961 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomingdale, Illinois?

About 34.4% 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 2.7% 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 5,061 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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