COMPARING TWO PLACES
Beason vs Bloomington
PLACE A
Beason, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Bloomington, Illinois
Beason is 100% smaller than Bloomington. Bloomington earns more, with a median household income $22,176 higher. Bloomington has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -22%).
BEASONBLOOMINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population14278,804−100% vs Bloomington
Population density3272,907−2,579
Population growth-22.2%2.7%−24.9 pts
Median age52.336.2+16.1
Male47.9%48.7%−0.8 pts
Female52.1%51.3%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%10.3%−10.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.2%69.4%+15.8 pts
Black0.0%10.2%−10.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Asian0.0%8.3%−8.3 pts
Other14.8%4.8%+10.0 pts
Median household income$55,208$77,384−$22,176
Per capita income$29,013$45,655−$16,642
Poverty rate0.0%11.0%−11.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2530.468−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher12.9%48.7%−35.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%16.9%−16.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.7%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation61.4%66.9%−5.5 pts
Median home value$104,200$203,300−$99,100
Median gross rent$575$1,050−$475
Owner-occupied100.0%61.9%+38.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.9%6.1%+17.8 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%34.8%−34.8 pts
Average commute23.616.8+6.9
Worked from home0.0%20.7%−20.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured4.9%5.3%−0.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024