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Bloomington, IN Profile


Bloomington, IN, population 69,017, is located in Indiana's Monroe county, about 46.1 miles from Indianapolis and 75.4 miles from Louisville.

Through the 90's Bloomington's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Bloomington has stayed about the same.

Bloomington's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bloomington tend to be lower than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White87%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population23.30
Males23.50
Females23.00
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 14.00%
20 to 4025.00%20 to 40: 24.00%
40 to 607.00%40 to 60: 8.00%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200069,291N/A
200170,6261.93%
200270,055-0.81%
200369,701-0.51%
200469,320-0.55%
200569,017-0.44%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,377
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001162
2002155
200398
2004201
2005247
2006343
2007399
2008370
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 3
Forcible Rape 28 35 15 28 25 26 24 31
Robbery 29 32 27 39 54 65 72 43
Aggravated Assault 54 40 27 76 92 146 178 191

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20013,505
20023,754
20033,530
20043,508
20053,880
20064,151
20074,205
20083,846
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 399 437 441 480 566 663 666 635
Larceny, Theft 1,938 2,053 1,930 1,898 1,969 2077 2060 1997
Motor Vehicle Theft 105 145 114 117 148 144 172 150
Arson 9 10 17 10 13 28 14 24

Location

Elevation745 feet above sea level
Land Area15.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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