Bloomington metropolitan area, Indiana facts for kids
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Bloomington Metropolitan Area
Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Downtown Bloomington
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
The Bloomington, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area comprising two counties (Monroe and Owen) in south-central Indiana. The city of Bloomington in Monroe County is the area's principal municipality and its anchor. At the 2010 United States census, the MSA had a population of 192,714.
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Counties
Communities
Places with more than 50,000 inhabitants
- Bloomington (pop 84,465)
Places with 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants
Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants
Unincorporated places
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Townships
Monroe County
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Owen County
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Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 175,506 people, 68,552 households, and 40,269 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 93.22% White, 2.11% African American, 0.29% Native American, 2.38% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.64% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.52% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,613, and the median income for a family was $44,621. Males had a median income of $32,794 versus $23,202 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,417.
See also
In Spanish: Área metropolitana de Bloomington para niños
