Bloomington township, Illinois Population 2024

2,591

Bloomington township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bloomington township was:

  • White: 92.63%
  • Two or more races: 4.12%
  • Black or African American: 1.85%
  • Other race: 0.79%
  • Native American: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
122.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.18% (-31)
The current population of Bloomington township, Illinois is 2,591 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,622.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,45092.63%
Two or more races1094.12%
Black or African American491.85%
Other race210.79%
Native American160.6%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bloomington township Population by Race

Bloomington township Population Pyramid 2024

Bloomington township Median Age

52.4

Total

56.2

Male

46.8

Female

Bloomington township Adults

There are 2,147 adults, (526 of whom are seniors) in Bloomington township.

Bloomington township Age Dependency

63.2

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Bloomington township Sex Ratio

Female1,32550.09%
Male1,32049.91%

Bloomington township Population by Age

Bloomington township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1582.2891.98.1
Married7572.7393.96.1
Non Family312088.111.9
Female482.791000
Male413.3273.226.8

2.72

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

91.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bloomington township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade984.95%
Associates Degree1175.91%
Bachelors Degree44722.59%
Graduate Degree53326.93%
High School Graduate43221.83%
Less Than 9th Grade361.82%
Some College31615.97%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bloomington township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bloomington township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8621,728898
Hispanic616142
2+ Races515131
Black993
Other Race990
Native American666

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Bloomington township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,447$101,442$70,875
Graduate Degree$90,179$0$102,500
High School Graduate$53,259$58,155$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,750$54,643$51,397
Some College$37,344$0$39,844

$53,750

Average Earnings

$54,643

Average Male

$51,397

Average Female

Bloomington township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bloomington township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bloomington township Language

97.67% of Bloomington township residents speak only English, while 2.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.18% of the population.

Bloomington township Language

Bloomington township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,4081707.06%
Other21523.81%
Hispanic8555.88%

6.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.76%

Male Poverty Rate

2.49%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bloomington township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bloomington township is Other, with 23.81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bloomington township is Hispanic, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.05%.

Bloomington township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.56%
Bachelors or Greater8.37%
Less Than 9th Grade7.46%
Some College0%

Bloomington township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed12.11%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Bloomington township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bloomington township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,511$133,733
Households$86,111$112,285
Married Families$111,563$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,922$50,551

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bloomington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

65.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Bloomington township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bloomington township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Bloomington township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bloomington township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

142

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam55
First Gulf War37
Second Gulf War26
Korea16
World War II5

Bloomington township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7455
75+41
35 to 5437
55 to 649
18 to 340

Bloomington township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1416.81%
Hispanic914.06%
2+ Races11.85%

Bloomington township Veterans by Race

Bloomington township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bloomington township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.5%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Bloomington township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bloomington township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bloomington township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.08%

Born in Bloomington township

96.79%

Native Born

3.21%

Foreign Born

0.68%

Non Citizen

2.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.79% of Bloomington township residents were born in the United States, with 80.08% having been born in Illinois. 0.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Bloomington township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,521-14-0.55%
20282,535-14-0.55%
20272,549-14-0.55%
20262,563-14-0.54%
20252,577-14-0.54%
20242,591-14-0.54%
20232,605-14-0.53%
20222,619-4-0.15%
20212,62310.04%
20202,622-241-8.42%
20192,863-22-0.76%
20182,885-12-0.41%
20172,897-12-0.41%
20162,909-5-0.17%
20152,914-13-0.44%
20142,927-27-0.91%
20132,954311.06%
20122,923160.55%
20112,907150.52%
20102,89200%

Bloomington township Population by Year