Bloomington, IL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 18,736 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,229 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,100 | 5.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,154 | 38.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,103 | 16.6 |
| College or graduate school | 6,150 | 32.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 40,943 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,305 | 3.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,865 | 7.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,193 | 24.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,823 | 19.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,498 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,444 | 28.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,815 | 11.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 39.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 51,337 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 15,235 | 29.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 27,061 | 52.7 |
| Separated | 718 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 2,714 | 5.3 |
Female | 2,243 | 4.4 |
| Divorced | 5,609 | 10.9 |
Female | 3,186 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 540 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 278 | 51.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 48,942 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,340 | 10.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 14,526 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,035 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 38,946 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,829 | 12.4 |
Percent employed | 64.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 34,117 | 87.6 |
Percent employed | 85.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,215 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,278 | 36.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 60,288 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 26,522 | 44.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 32,307 | 53.6 |
Same county | 17,626 | 29.2 |
Different county | 14,681 | 24.4 |
Same state | 8,233 | 13.7 |
Different state | 6,448 | 10.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,459 | 2.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 65,046 | 100.0 |
| Native | 62,091 | 95.5 |
Born in United States | 61,758 | 94.9 |
State of residence | 45,951 | 70.6 |
Different state | 15,807 | 24.3 |
Born outside United States | 333 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 2,955 | 4.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,743 | 2.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 896 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 2,059 | 3.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,955 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 366 | 12.4 |
| Asia | 1,564 | 52.9 |
| Africa | 83 | 2.8 |
| Oceania | 13 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 817 | 27.6 |
| Northern America | 112 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 60,288 | 100.0 |
| English only | 55,491 | 92.0 |
| Language other than English | 4,797 | 8.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,711 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 1,963 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 763 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,408 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 350 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,259 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 544 | 0.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 65,046 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 69,637 | 107.1 |
| Arab | 105 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 601 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 345 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 1,118 | 1.7 |
| English | 7,025 | 10.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,026 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 288 | 0.4 |
| German | 18,245 | 28.0 |
| Greek | 214 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 467 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 9,189 | 14.1 |
| Italian | 2,839 | 4.4 |
| Lithuanian | 271 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 1,397 | 2.1 |
| Polish | 2,318 | 3.6 |
| Portuguese | 93 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 260 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,117 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 1,283 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 245 | 0.4 |
| Subsaharan African | 198 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 1,681 | 2.6 |
| Swiss | 307 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 165 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 4,589 | 7.1 |
| Welsh | 437 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 44 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 12,770 | 19.6 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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