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Compare Bloomington to Marion

This post compares Bloomington, Indiana to Marion, Indiana 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) Marion (city)
Population 83,636 28,490
Income (median) $38,684 $32,630
Home Value (median) $176,300 $65,400
White 81% 77%
Black 4% 15%
Asian 9% 1%
With Kids 18% 30%
Age (median) 23 35
Rentals 65% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bloomington or Marion?
A: Bloomington has a larger population count than Marion: 83636 compared with 28490 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 65% for Bloomington versus 44% for Marion.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bloomington may include: Muncie, Lafayette, and Terre-Haute.

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

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