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Compare Bloomington to Rochester

This post compares Bloomington, Minnesota to Rochester, 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) Rochester (city)
Population 85,417 112,683
Income (median) $52,393 $52,157
Home Value (median) $227,900 $176,100
White 76% 80%
Black 9% 7%
Asian 5% 7%
With Kids 25% 32%
Age (median) 42 35
Rentals 32% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bloomington or Rochester?
A: Bloomington has a similar population count than Rochester: 85417 compared with 112683 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Bloomington versus 30% for Rochester.

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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