Age in Bloomington

The 2000 Census has called attention to the continued aging of the population at the local, state, and national levels. Policy makers must consider current and future age data when designing public services including recreational offerings, housing programs, transit services and many others. In comparison with the rest of the metropolitan area, Bloomington has a relatively mature population. This page includes links to maps and data on age in Bloomington.

Age distribution

Chart - 1990 vs. 2000 (2-page, 120KB PDF)

Median age

2000 Bloomington (2-page, 236KB PDF)
2000 Seven county metro (225KB PDF)
Change between 1990 to 2000 - Bloomington (2-page, 231KB PDF)

Population 65 and over

2000 Bloomington (2-page, 216KB PDF)
2000 Seven county metro (214KB PDF)
Change between 1990 to 2000 - Bloomington (2-page, 227KB PDF)

Population under 18

2000 Bloomington (2-page, 215KB PDF)
2000 Seven county metro (219KB PDF)
Change between 1990 to 2000 - Bloomington (2-page, 227KB PDF)

Staff observations

Staff observations on age (8KB PDF)

For more information, contact:

Planning Divison
PH: 952-563-8920, FAX: 952-563-8949
E-mail: planning@ci.bloomington.mn.us

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