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Compare Bloomington to West Chicago

This post compares Bloomington, Illinois to West Chicago, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bloomington (city) West Chicago (city)
Population 78,426 27,385
Income (median) $53,030 $39,155
Home Value (median) $164,800 $238,000
White 77% 76%
Black 10% 2%
Asian 7% 7%
With Kids 29% 49%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 39% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bloomington or West Chicago?
A: Bloomington has a larger population count than West Chicago: 78426 compared with 27385 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bloomington or in West Chicago?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Bloomington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bloomington or West Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Bloomington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Bloomington versus 34% for West Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bloomington may include: Collinsville, Springfield, and East-Moline.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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