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Population of Bloomington, IL

Last official estimated population of Bloomington city (McLean County**, Illinois state) was 78,730 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.025% of total US population and 0.61% of total Illinois state population. Area of Bloomington city is 27.3 mi² (=70.7 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 2,882.62 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.68%/yr), Bloomington city population in 2024 would be 84,290*.

Historical population

Historical population of Bloomington city for period 1850-2014:

Bloomington city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Bloomington city

• Normal town population 3.3 mi, 342°
• Heyworth village 11.1 mi, 182°
• Hudson village 9 mi, 353°
• Danvers village 11.4 mi, 289°
• Downs village 6.7 mi, 141°
• Stanford village 13.5 mi, 257°
• Carlock village 11.2 mi, 311°
• Towanda village 7.1 mi, 30°
• Kappa village 13.9 mi, 352°
• Ellsworth village 13.5 mi, 97°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb