Bloomfield vs Lyons

A side-by-side comparison of Bloomfield and Lyons: population, income, housing, and more.

Bloomfield and Lyons are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bloomfield has the higher population (2,440 vs 862 in Lyons). Lyons has the higher median household income ($57,917 vs $51,144 in Bloomfield). Bloomfield has the higher median home value ($108,700 vs $76,300 in Lyons).

Population, income & housing

	Bloomfield	Lyons
Population	2,440	862
Median age	38.4 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$51,144	$57,917
Median home value	$108,700	$76,300
Median gross rent	$672	$824
Housing units	1,149	347
Homeownership rate	60.6%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.0%	4.9%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bloomfield	Lyons
Population	2,463 → 2,440 (-0.9%)	676 → 862 (+27.5%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $51,144 (+20.3%)	$39,875 → $57,917 (+45.2%)
Median home value	$83,200 → $108,700 (+30.6%)	$64,700 → $76,300 (+17.9%)
Median gross rent	$475 → $672 (+41.5%)	$675 → $824 (+22.1%)

Bloomfield

Population

2,4632,440

Median household income

$42,500$51,144

Median home value

$83,200$108,700

Median gross rent

$475$672

Lyons

Population

676862

Median household income

$39,875$57,917

Median home value

$64,700$76,300

Median gross rent

$675$824

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bloomfield	Lyons
Under 5	6.2%	2.3%
5 to 17	18.0%	17.9%
18 to 24	6.4%	4.6%
25 to 34	15.7%	17.4%
35 to 44	14.2%	10.3%
45 to 54	9.8%	11.9%
55 to 64	8.4%	15.9%
65 to 74	11.3%	5.7%
75 and over	10.1%	13.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bloomfield	Lyons
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	83.4%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bloomfield	Lyons
No high school diploma	14.3%	9.4%
High school graduate	38.4%	44.9%
Some college or associate's	34.3%	40.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bloomfield	Lyons
Drove alone	76.6%	76.1%
Carpooled	13.3%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	7.3%
Other means	3.2%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bloomfield	Lyons
1-unit, detached	72.4%	73.5%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.3%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	20.7%

Poverty & households

	Bloomfield	Lyons
Poverty rate	13.5%	14.4%
Average household size	2.37	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	31	24
Median year structure built	1958	1973