Bloomington township, Illinois Population 2024

2,591

Bloomington township Demographics

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

  • White: 90.26%
  • Two or more races: 6.77%
  • Black or African American: 2.36%
  • Native American: 0.61%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 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)
White2,37390.26%
Two or more races1786.77%
Black or African American622.36%
Native American160.61%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bloomington township Population by Race

Bloomington township Population Pyramid 2024

Bloomington township Median Age

52.3

Total

51.9

Male

52.4

Female

Bloomington township Adults

There are 2,139 adults, (421 of whom are seniors) in Bloomington township.

Bloomington township Age Dependency

53

Age Dependency Ratio

24.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Bloomington township Sex Ratio

Female1,21746.29%
Male1,41253.71%

Bloomington township Population by Age

Bloomington township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1582.2793.36.7
Married7842.6395.54.5
Non Family281089.710.3
Female483.1785.414.6
Male452.9384.415.6

2.65

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

93.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bloomington township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade994.83%
Associates Degree1768.59%
Bachelors Degree52425.59%
Graduate Degree49724.27%
High School Graduate43021%
Less Than 9th Grade351.71%
Some College28714.01%

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
White1,9281,794975
2+ Races989824
Hispanic29294
Black121212
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 black people with a rate of 100%.

Bloomington township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,500$103,846$71,667
Graduate Degree$96,607$0$117,679
High School Graduate$74,474$62,283$110,231
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$70,724$61,523$80,714
Some College$40,417$0$40,238

$70,724

Average Earnings

$61,523

Average Male

$80,714

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

98.21% of Bloomington township residents speak only English, while 1.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.93% of the population.

Bloomington township Language

Bloomington township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3691847.77%
Multiple1781910.67%
Hispanic631726.98%

7.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.83%

Male Poverty Rate

2.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bloomington township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bloomington township is Hispanic, with 26.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bloomington township is White, with 7.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.16%.

Bloomington township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.63%
Bachelors or Greater7.15%
Less Than 9th Grade5.22%
Some College1.94%

Bloomington township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.75%
Male Employed11.4%
Female Employed1.28%
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$126,875$141,983
Households$93,750$121,979
Married Families$139,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,938$57,233

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bloomington township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

71.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.7%

Male Marriage Rate

78.9%

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

123

Number of Veterans

115

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam56
First Gulf War24
Second Gulf War23
Korea15
World War II5

Bloomington township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7456
75+27
35 to 5424
55 to 6416
18 to 340

Bloomington township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1226.05%
Hispanic410.81%
2+ Races10.94%

Bloomington township Veterans by Race

Bloomington township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bloomington township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

1.9%

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

78.28%

Born in Bloomington township

97.07%

Native Born

2.93%

Foreign Born

0.68%

Non Citizen

2.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.07% of Bloomington township residents were born in the United States, with 78.28% 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