Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN

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2022 Population

140,065

0.0885% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Braun

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

30.8

2.33% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

20.7%

5.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$60,308

11.5% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$240,600

18.9% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

68,080

2.27% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN had a population of 140k people with a median age of 30.8 and a median household income of $60,308. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN declined from 140,189 to 140,065, a −0.0885% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,096 to $60,308, a 11.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.58%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.18%), and White (Hispanic) (1.67%).

10.2% of the households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.8% of the residents in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are Indiana University-Bloomington (11,087 degrees awarded in 2022) and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington (83 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was $240,600, and the homeownership rate was 55.3%.

Most people in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.

Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN borders Morgan, Putnam & Brown Counties PUMA, IN, Greene, Daviess, Owen, Orange & Martin Counties PUMA, IN, and Bartholomew & Jackson Counties--Columbus City PUMA, IN.

United States Indiana

Population & Diversity

Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN is home to a population of 140k people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.95% of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN residents were born outside of the country (11.1k people).

In 2022, there were 12.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (116k people) in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.22k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 5.01k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are Spanish (3,198 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,894 households), and Korean (819 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

70,252

Women

50.2%

69,655

Men

49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 139,907 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

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Citizenship

94.8%

2022 Citizenship

94.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94.8% of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was 94.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
116k ± 150
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
9.22k ± 371
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.01k ± 308

3.77%

Hispanic Population

5.29k people

3.77% of the people in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are hispanic (5.29k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
1,998 ± 1,090 people
India
1,343 ± 895 people
Korea
977 ± 765 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was China, the natal country of 1,998 Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN residents, followed by India with 1,343 and Korea with 977.

Foreign-Born Population

7.95%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11.1k people

8.09%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

11.3k people

As of 2022, 7.95% of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN residents (11.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was 8.09%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,198 households (2.38%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,894 households (2.16%)
Korean
819 households (0.611%)

10.2% of the households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was Spanish. 2.38% of the households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,927 ± 336
Gulf War (2001-)
1,411 ± 313
Gulf War (1990s)
980 ± 292

Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN employs 68.1k people. The largest industries in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (13,183 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,174 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,307 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($122,334), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($110,796), and Other health care services ($100,285).

Males in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,778. The income inequality in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.488, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,952

Women

48.4%

36,267

Men

51.6%

The workforce of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN in 2020 was 70,219 people, with 48.4% woman, and 51.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN.

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Occupations

68.1k

2022 Value

2.27%

1 Year growth

± 2.27%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 2.27%, from 66.6k employees to 68.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN, are Postsecondary teachers (4,732 people), Cooks (1,631 people), and Cashiers (1,360 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.1k

2022 Value

2.27%

1 Year growth

± 2.27%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 2.27%, from 66.6k employees to 68.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (13,183 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,174 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,307 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,963

Median earning men ± $1,484

$32,512

Median earning women ± $1,844

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($74,691), Manufacturing ($57,830), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,475).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($75,192), Public Administration ($63,112), and Manufacturing ($44,525).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (57%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.95%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Mike Braun

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN awarded 11,170 degrees. The student population of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 24,011 male students and 23,101 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are White (7,461 and 75.3%), followed by Asian (822 and 8.29%), Hispanic or Latino (657 and 6.63%), and Black or African American (459 and 4.63%).

The largest universities in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are Indiana University-Bloomington (11,087 and 99.3%) and Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington (83 and 0.743%).

The most popular majors in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN are General Business (3,205 and 28.7%), Public Administration (612 and 5.48%), and Informatics (448 and 4.01%).

The median tuition cost in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN for a public four year colleges is $10,012 for in-state students and $37,685 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 82.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 47,112 (51% men and 49% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 47,112 students enrolled in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN, 51% men and 49% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 29,712 records, of which 49.8% were women and 50.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business
2,132 degrees awarded
Public Administration
448 degrees awarded
Informatics
415 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was General Business with 2,132 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Indiana University-Bloomington
11,087 degrees awarded
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture LLC-Bloomington
83 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Indiana University-Bloomington with 11,087 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 5,685 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN, which is 1.04 times more than the 5,485 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 7,461 degrees mean that there were 9.08 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 822 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($10,012) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,435) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,050) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.152% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.149% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN in 2022 were Some college (35.4k), High School or Equivalent (26.4k), and Bachelors Degree (24k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was $240,600 in 2022, which is 0.853 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $202,400 to $240,600, a 18.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN is 55.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN have an average commute time of 20.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN is $60,308. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN with a value of $118,496, followed by Hamilton County (East)--Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $117,749 and $102,896.

Housing

Property

$240,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,029

$31,770

Median Property Taxes

±$1,324

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.3%

Homeownership

2022

67.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 55.3% of the housing units in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN with a value of $118,496, followed by Hamilton County (East)--Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $117,749 and $102,896.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,308

Median Household Income

± $2,451

57.5k

Number of Households

± 1,940

In 2022, the median household income of the 57.5k households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN grew to $60,308 from the previous year's value of $54,096.

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.488

2022 Wage GINI in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN

0.499

2021 Wage GINI in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN

In 2022, the income inequality in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was 0.488 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.31% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (66.4%)
Worked At Home (13.2%)
Carpooled (9.68%)

In 2022, 66.4% of workers in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN have a shorter commute time (20.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.92% of the workforce in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN (25.9k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.2% of the population of Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 56.7% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.34% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1500 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1495 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1701 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 529 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,500 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,500 patients per year. This represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1,495 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Indiana in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.1% under 18 years, 35.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.84%

Uninsured

56.7%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.34%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN declined by 3.79% from 6.07% to 5.84%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monroe County--Bloomington City PUMA, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.