COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lyons vs Bloomington
PLACE A
Lyons, Oregon
VS
PLACE B
Bloomington, Illinois
Lyons is 98% smaller than Bloomington. Lyons earns more, with a median household income $14,491 higher.
LYONSBLOOMINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population1,22678,804−98% vs Bloomington
Population density1,4172,907−1,489
Population growth3.5%2.7%+0.8 pts
Median age57.036.2+20.8
Male55.2%48.7%+6.5 pts
Female44.8%51.3%−6.5 pts
Foreign-born1.0%10.3%−9.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.2%69.4%+19.8 pts
Black0.0%10.2%−10.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%7.3%−3.6 pts
Asian0.7%8.3%−7.6 pts
Other6.4%4.8%+1.6 pts
Median household income$91,875$77,384+$14,491
Per capita income$42,357$45,655−$3,298
Poverty rate14.7%11.0%+3.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3890.468−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%48.7%−29.6 pts
Graduate degree7.3%16.9%−9.7 pts
Unemployment rate8.8%2.7%+6.1 pts
Labor force participation56.4%66.9%−10.5 pts
Median home value$488,900$203,300+$285,600
Median gross rent$1,391$1,050+$341
Owner-occupied91.4%61.9%+29.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.0%6.1%−3.1 pts
Rent-burdened households16.7%34.8%−18.1 pts
Average commute28.616.8+11.8
Worked from home17.6%20.7%−3.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured5.8%5.3%+0.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025