Bloomington Monroe County, Indiana
Bloomington: County seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States
About
Bloomington is a city located in the county of Monroe in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 44,167 and a population density of 728 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 46,812 inhabitants.
The city was created 203 years ago in 1817.
Geography
Bloomington is located at 39°9'55"N 86°31'35"W (39.1653300, -86.5263900).
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Bloomington Quick Facts
| Population : | 46,812 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Indiana (United States) |
| County : | Monroe County |
| Different from : | Bloomington |
| Postal code : | 47401–47408 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 812 |
| Area : | 60.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 771 feet / 235 meters |
| Capital city : | Bloomington is capital of Monroe County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1818 (203 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 13:18:10 (18th June 2021) |
| Density : | 771 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 5.65% (2010-2019) |
Demographics
The population of Bloomington increased by 5.65% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 44,167 | - | census |
| 2011 | 44,836 | 1.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 45,140 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 45,280 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 45,607 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 45,806 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 46,172 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 46,384 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 46,531 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 46,812 | 0.6% | estimation process |
People born in Bloomington (130)
People born in Bloomington, including mathematician Eric W. Weisstein, novelist Meg Cabot, athletics competitor Bob Kennedy, you can see a list of people who born in Bloomington.
- Jeri Taylor (American screenwriter)
- Kathryn Janeway (fictional character from Star Trek: Voyager)
- Joshua Bell (American violinist)
- David Lee Roth (American musician, singer, songwriter, actor, author, artist, radio personality; lead singer of Van Halen)
- Marc Webb (American music video and film director)
- David Butler (U.S. political figure, first Governor of Nebraska (1829-1891))
- Terri Conn (actress)
- Jill Watson (American figure skater)
- Hoagy Carmichael (American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader (1899-1981))
- Ogonna Nnamani (volleyball player)
- Jared Jeffries (American basketball player)
- Ashley Benson (American volleyball player)
- Dee Bradley Baker (American voice actor)
- Bobby Helms (American country singer)
- Dan V. Stephens (American politician (1868-1939))
- David Shuster (American television journalist)
- Arija Bareikis (American actress)
- Rex Grossman (American football player, quarterback)
Schools
College & universities near Bloomington
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151351 | Indiana University-Bloomington | Bloomington (IN) | 47405-7000 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bloomington
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND | Indianapolis Union Station | 350 South Illinois Street | RAIL |
| CRF | Crawfordsville | Spring and Green Streets | RAIL |
| CRB | Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana | 1000 Smith Ave | BUS |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Bloomington, Minnesota county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States
- Bloomington, Illinois city in Illinois, United States
- Bloomington, Kansas city in Kansas, United States
- Bloomington, Wisconsin village in Grant County, Wisconsin
- Bloomington, Idaho city in Idaho
- Bloomington, Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States
Other cities in Monroe County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Monroe County , IN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ellettsville | 6,747 | City in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America |
| Clear Creek | 5,420 | Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Indiana |
| Stinesville | 218 | Human settlement in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Bloomington distances to largest Indiana cities