Bloomington

Population: 88,838
Median household income: $90,677
Median home value: $346,200

Bloomington is a community in Hennepin County, Minnesota, home to 88,838 residents. The median household income of $90,677 is below the Hennepin County median ($96,339).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bloomington's population grew 4.1% from 85,332 to 88,838, while its median home value rose 37.8% from $251,300 to $346,200.

Households average 2.32 people. The median gross rent is $1,526.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 88,838
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $90,677
Median home value: $346,200
Median gross rent: $1,526
Housing units: 39,375
Homeownership rate: 66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

85,33288,838

Median household income

$75,130$90,677

Median home value

$251,300$346,200

Median gross rent

$1,178$1,526

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	85,332	$75,130	$251,300	$1,178
2020	85,226	$78,224	$265,700	$1,220
2021	89,436	$80,582	$279,400	$1,312
2022	89,244	$87,381	$327,100	$1,426
2023	88,838	$90,677	$346,200	$1,526

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3414.0%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,119	5.8%
5 to 17	12,582	14.2%
18 to 24	6,915	7.8%
25 to 34	12,441	14.0%
35 to 44	11,725	13.2%
45 to 54	10,350	11.7%
55 to 64	11,698	13.2%
65 to 74	10,068	11.3%
75 and over	7,940	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	59,565	67.0%
Black or African American	9,748	11.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	340	0.4%
Asian	4,570	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	1,210	1.4%
Two or more races	3,880	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,525	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate18.1%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree31.9%

Graduate or professional degree13.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,420	6.9%
High school graduate	11,636	18.1%
Some college or associate's	19,062	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	20,455	31.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8,649	13.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone66.6%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit3.7%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home19.6%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	31,392	66.6%
Carpooled	3,321	7.0%
Public transit	1,744	3.7%
Walked	604	1.3%
Bicycle	157	0.3%
Worked from home	9,231	19.6%
Other means	713	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11,417	30.1%
15 to 29 min	17,272	45.5%
30 to 44 min	6,721	17.7%
45 to 59 min	1,592	4.2%
60+ min	929	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 9.1% (7,940 of 87,520)

	Count	Share
Family households	22,233	58.9%
Nonfamily households	15,491	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	37,724	95.8%
Vacant	1,651	4.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	24,974	66.2%
Renter-occupied	12,750	33.8%

1-unit, detached53.9%

1-unit, attached9.3%

2 to 4 units3.3%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units27.1%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	21,234	53.9%
1-unit, attached	3,657	9.3%
2 to 4 units	1,297	3.3%
5 to 19 units	2,294	5.8%
20 or more units	10,667	27.1%
Mobile home & other	226	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2706616
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 3.7 sq mi
Center point: 44.8297, -93.3152