Bloomington is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on the north bank of the Minnesota River above its confluence with the Mississippi River, 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Minneapolis and just south of the Interstate 494/694 Beltway. The population was 89,987 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's fifth-largest city.
Bloomington was established as a post–World War II housing boom suburb connected to Minneapolis's urban street grid, and is serviced by four major freeways: Interstate 35W running north-south through the approximate middle of the city, Minnesota State Highway 77, also signed as Cedar Avenue, running north-south near the eastern end of the city, U.S. Highway 169, running north-south along...
| Ethnicity | Bloomington | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.9% | 60.1% |
| African American | 9.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 18.2% |
| Other | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Bloomington | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Education | Bloomington | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 20% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 20% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |