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Bloomington, IN Metro Area Demographics

Bloomington, IN Metro Area is the 272nd most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 161,039 residents across 780 square miles. That is about 207 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 161,039
Land area 780 sq mi
Density 207 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Bloomington, IN Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
County Monroe 139,718 394.5 354
County Owen 21,321 385.3 55

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