COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bloomington vs Morton
PLACE A
Bloomington, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Morton, Pennsylvania
Bloomington is 2747% larger than Morton. Bloomington earns more, with a median household income $15,821 higher.
BLOOMINGTONMORTONDIFFERENCE
Total population78,8042,768+2747% vs Morton
Population density2,9077,732−4,825
Population growth2.7%4.1%−1.4 pts
Median age36.242.0−5.8
Male48.7%51.7%−3.0 pts
Female51.3%48.3%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born10.3%13.2%−2.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.4%58.3%+11.1 pts
Black10.2%24.5%−14.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%2.8%+4.5 pts
Asian8.3%11.7%−3.4 pts
Other4.8%2.8%+2.0 pts
Median household income$77,384$61,563+$15,821
Per capita income$45,655$42,209+$3,446
Poverty rate11.0%6.4%+4.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4680.429+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher48.7%35.2%+13.6 pts
Graduate degree16.9%12.6%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%4.7%−1.9 pts
Labor force participation66.9%64.9%+2.0 pts
Median home value$203,300$267,400−$64,100
Median gross rent$1,050$1,257−$207
Owner-occupied61.9%59.3%+2.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.1%0.4%+5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households34.8%55.8%−21.0 pts
Average commute16.833.0−16.2
Worked from home20.7%20.9%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.6%7.6%−7.0 pts
Uninsured5.3%7.8%−2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025