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Compare Bloomington to Minneapolis

This post compares Bloomington, Minnesota to Minneapolis, Minnesota 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) Minneapolis (city)
Population 85,417 411,452
Income (median) $52,393 $49,539
Home Value (median) $227,900 $222,600
White 76% 63%
Black 9% 18%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 25% 23%
Age (median) 42 32
Rentals 32% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bloomington or Minneapolis?
A: Bloomington has a much smaller population count than Minneapolis: 85417 compared with 411452 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bloomington or Minneapolis?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bloomington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Minneapolis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Bloomington versus 52% for Minneapolis.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bloomington may include: Roseville, New-Brighton, and Inver-Grove-Heights.

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

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