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Bloomingdale

Michigan · 528 residents (2025 est.) · 1.135 sq mi
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Bloomingdale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $117,500. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
522
−1%since 2000
from 528 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
460 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 465 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.9
−5%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:528 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4314995686367041990201020202024Bloomingdale
2024522
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,250
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,714 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,465
+56%since 2000
from $15,705 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.9%
+27.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.8%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
−19%since 2010
from 0.467 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$929
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
30.9% rent
Vacancy rate
11.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.3%
−45.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
−13%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(477)
Black2.7%(14)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.4%(81)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(421)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(84)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(13)
Diversity Score40.4%(211)
Diversity Score
40
+162%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.5 min
+67%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.3%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2011
from 56.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.7%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2012
from 23.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−73.4 ptssince 2013
from 80.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+26.1 ptssince 2017
from 67.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2016
from 96.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomingdale, Michigan?

Bloomingdale, Michigan has about 522 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bloomingdale, Michigan?

The typical household in Bloomingdale, Michigan earns about $66,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomingdale, Michigan expensive?

In Bloomingdale, Michigan, the median home is worth about $117,500, and the typical rent is about $929 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomingdale, Michigan?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomingdale, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomingdale, Michigan?

About 23.8% of people in Bloomingdale, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bloomingdale, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Bloomingdale, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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