COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bloomington vs Richfield
PLACE A
Bloomington, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Richfield, Utah
Bloomington is 830% larger than Richfield. Bloomington earns more, with a median household income $2,628 higher. Richfield has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs 3%).
BLOOMINGTONRICHFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population78,8048,478+830% vs Richfield
Population density2,9071,386+1,521
Population growth2.7%8.6%−5.9 pts
Median age36.231.9+4.3
Male48.7%49.2%−0.5 pts
Female51.3%50.8%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born10.3%1.0%+9.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.4%91.8%−22.3 pts
Black10.2%0.2%+10.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.3%4.9%+2.3 pts
Asian8.3%0.3%+8.0 pts
Other4.8%2.9%+1.9 pts
Median household income$77,384$74,756+$2,628
Per capita income$45,655$28,620+$17,035
Poverty rate11.0%12.5%−1.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4680.378+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher48.7%23.1%+25.6 pts
Graduate degree16.9%8.5%+8.4 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%3.7%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation66.9%60.0%+6.9 pts
Median home value$203,300$332,500−$129,200
Median gross rent$1,050$915+$135
Owner-occupied61.9%65.0%−3.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.1%12.9%−6.8 pts
Rent-burdened households34.8%35.5%−0.7 pts
Average commute16.813.3+3.4
Worked from home20.7%9.9%+10.8 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.2%+0.4 pts
Uninsured5.3%7.3%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025