Bloomington, ID Demographics

A map of Bloomington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	227	189	89.0%	95.0%
Native American/Other	21	4	8.2%	2.0%
Hispanic	7	1	2.7%	0.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	1.5%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	1.0%

Bloomington, Idaho has an estimated population of 255, a large increase from the 199 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.0% White, 8.2% Native American/Other, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bloomington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bloomington has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bloomington, that probability was 9.7% in 2020 and 20.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bloomington is ranked the 181st most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bloomington was ranked the 186th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bloomington's White Population

227 residents of Bloomington, or 89.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bloomington is considerably higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Bloomington ranks 10th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomington's White population has grown by an estimated 20.1%. White residents' share of Bloomington's population has decreased from 95.0% to 89.0%.

Bloomington is less White than neighboring Paris (95.7% White), St. Charles (100% White), Montpelier (89.7% White), Bennington (100% White), and Garden City (93.6% White).

Bloomington's Black Population

0 residents of Bloomington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bloomington is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Bloomington ranks 134th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomington's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Bloomington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Bloomington's Asian Population

0 residents of Bloomington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bloomington is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Bloomington ranks 16th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bloomington's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Bloomington is less Asian than neighboring Montpelier (0.3% Asian).

Bloomington's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Bloomington, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bloomington is considerably lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Bloomington ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Bloomington's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.7%.

Bloomington is more Hispanic than neighboring Paris (2% Hispanic), St. Charles (0% Hispanic), Bennington (0% Hispanic), and Garden City (1.6% Hispanic). Bloomington is less Hispanic than neighboring Montpelier (7.2% Hispanic).

Bloomington's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Bloomington, or 8.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bloomington is higher than in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Bloomington ranks 49th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomington's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 425.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bloomington's population has increased from 2.0% to 8.2%.

Bloomington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Paris (1.2% Native American/Other), St. Charles (0% Native American/Other), Montpelier (0% Native American/Other), Bennington (0% Native American/Other), and Garden City (1.2% Native American/Other).

Bloomington's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Bloomington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bloomington is slightly lower than in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Bloomington ranks 225th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bloomington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bloomington's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Bloomington is less Multiracial than neighboring Paris (1.1% Multiracial), Montpelier (2.8% Multiracial), and Garden City (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.