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Compare Granite City to Bloomington

This post compares Granite City, Illinois to Bloomington, 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 Granite City (city) Bloomington (city)
Population 29,632 78,426
Income (median) $42,442 $53,030
Home Value (median) $83,300 $164,800
White 88% 77%
Black 6% 10%
Asian 0% 7%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 33% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Granite City or Bloomington?
A: Granite City has a much smaller population count than Bloomington: 29632 compared with 78426 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Granite City or in Bloomington?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Granite City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Granite City or Bloomington?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Granite City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Granite City versus 39% for Bloomington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Granite City may include: Moline, Quincy, and Loves-Park.

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

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