Data: Statistics about Bloomington Indiana
Comprehensive Sources | Demographic Data | Government Finances/Budgets | Economic, Business & Labor | Health & Social Services | Education | Housing & Utilities | Criminal Justice | Transportation | Environment & Energy | Statistics-Related GIS Data
The links and citations below provide a guide to finding local Indiana statistics pertaining to Monroe County and Bloomington. Many statistical sources can also be located by searching IUCAT by the county or city name.
Comprehensive Sources
Electronic Sources
- Monroe County Government
- City of Bloomington
- Town of Ellettsville
- Monroe County Profile
- Lexis-Nexis Statistical - includes tables and citations to statistics produced by state and local governments
- State of the Cities Data System from the Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Hoosier Times: All About Bloomington & Monroe County (2001)
Other General Statistical Sources in Print
Most of these resources are located in the Wells Library on ET2 (East Tower 2).
- Growth Policy Plan: City of Bloomington, Indiana
Prepared by Camiros, Ltd. Indianapolis : Camiros, Ltd., [1991?]
Location: HT168.B58 G76 1991 EastTower2 - Indiana Reference - 1990 Census of Population and Housing. Population and Housing Characteristics for Census Tracts and Block Numbering Areas. Bloomington, IN MSA.
Washington D. C.: U. S. Census Bureau, 1993.
Location: C 3.223/11: 1990 CPH-3-92. ET2 SuDocs Stacks
Demographic Data
Electronic Sources
- American FactFinder
Primary source for retrieving detailed census data about Monroe county and Bloomington city - Bloomington Population Profile, IN Metro Area
- Monroe County Population Profile
- 1990 Census of Population and Housing. Population and Housing Characteristics for Census Tracts and Block Numbering Areas. Bloomington, IN MSA.
Washington D. C.: U. S. Census Bureau, 1993.
C 3.223/11: 1990 CPH-3-92.
Print Sources
- Indiana, 2000. Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics: 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Washington D. C.: U. S. Census Bureau.
Location: C 3.223/23:2000 PHC-2-16. ET2
Government Finances/Budgets
Electronic Sources
- Monroe County Annual Financial Statements (2012-2013)
- Monroe County Annual Financial Statements (2003-2006)
- Bloomington Approved City Budgets
- City of Bloomington Financial Documents
Print Sources
- Monroe County Budget status report.
Bloomington, Ind. : Monroe County.
Location: HJ9232.M66 M66, ET2 Indiana Oversize, 1978-1980 - Water and wastewater budgets / City of Bloomington, Utilities Department.
[Bloomington, Ind.] : The City of Bloomington, Utilities Department.
Location: F534.B6 B8, ET2 Indiana Collection, 1994-1996 - Operating budget / City of Bloomington, Indiana.
Bloomington, Ind. : The City.
Location: F534.B6 B64, ET2 Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1978 - Budget estimate, financial statement, proposed tax rate.
Bloomington, Ind. : City of Bloomington
Location: F534.B6 B64, ET2Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1984-1989 - Budget proposal & program objectives / City of Bloomington.
[Bloomington, Ind.] : The City, [1990-1994]
Location: F534.B6 B64, ET2 Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1990-1991,1993-1994 - Comprehensive annual financial report / City of Bloomington, Indiana.
[Bloomington, Ind. : The City.
Location: F534.B6 B6, ET2 Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1988-1994,1996-2008 - Annual report / City of Bloomington, Ind.
Location: F534.B6 B54. ET2 Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1956-1957,1961,1963-1966,1968-1970,1972,1975-1995,1997-2001
Economic, Business, & Labor
Electronic Sources
- Monroe County Workforce Highlights 2005 (PDF)
- Bloomington Economic Development Corporation
- Bloomington Cost of Living Comparison
- Agriculture Census
- 1998 County Business Patterns: Indiana (PDF)
- 1997 Economic Census: Summary Statistics for Bloomington, IN MSA, 1997 NAICS Basis
- Annual Indiana County Work/Residence Patterns
It covers data for all counties and multiple years. Users select Monroe county and a year in the selection box on the top of the page to retrieval data.
Print Sources
- Welfare-to-work county assessment, Monroe, South Central Indiana.
[Bloomington, Ind. : s.n., 1995]
Location: HV699.3.I6 W45 1995. ET2 Indiana Collection
Health & Social Services
Electronic Sources
- Monroe County: Kids Count in Indiana, Monroe County
- Bloomington Hospital 2005 Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Bloomington Hospital 2005 Annual Report
- Rural Indiana Profile: Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs (PDF)
Print Sources
- Bloomington/Monroe county parks and recreation master plan / Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff ; with special assistance by Carol S. Myers. Indianapolis, Indiana : Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff, 1986.
Location: SB483.B5 H68 1986. ET2 Indiana Collection
Education
Electronic Sources
- IDOE: Compass. Search Bloomington in the city box, or choose Monroe from the county drop-down menu.
Print Sources
- Indiana Campus Profiles.
Indianapolis, Ind. : Indiana Commission for Higher Education.
Location: L903.I6 I5. ET2 Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1998-1999 - Indiana School Statistical Report.
Indianapolis, Ind. : Indiana Farm Bureau.
Location: LB2846 .S33. ET2 Indiana Collection; Holdings: 1993-1998/1999,2001-2005/2006
Housing & Utilities
Electronic Sources
- Bloomington Utility Rates
- Out of Reach 2006: Monroe County from the National Low Income Housing Coalition
- Residential Building Permits
Criminal Justice
Electronic Sources
- 2003 Report: Race and Criminal Justice in Monroe County, Indiana
- Indiana University Police Department Crime Statistics
- Uniform Crime Reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Transportation
Electronic Sources
- Bloomington Transit
- Annual Commuting Patterns from 1997 to 2005 for all Indiana counties
Environment & Energy
Electronic Sources
- Monroe County Plans, Ordinances, and other materials
- Bloomington Environmental Quality Indicators
- City of Bloomington Environmental Resource Inventory - includes city maps and data tables
- Bloomington Environmental Quality Indicators
- Greenspace Information - includes city maps and data tables
Print Sources
- A study of water quality data for Monroe Reservoir, IN, U.S.A. / Marianne E. Blom, Daniel E. Willard.
Bloomington, Ind. : School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, [1990].
Location: TD324.I6 B6 1990. ALF - Draft comprehensive land use plan, Monroe county, Indiana : Shaping tomorrow today.
[Bloomington, Ind.? : s.n., 1992]
Location: HT168.B58 D73 1992. ET2 Indiana Reference - The Monroe county comprehensive land use plan, draft October 1995.
[Bloomington, Ind. : Monroe County Plan Commission?, 1995]
Location: HT168.B58 M66 1995. ET2 Indiana Reference - Lake Monroe diagnostic and feasibility study / prepared by William W. Jones ... [et al.]
Bloomington, Ind. : Monroe County Commissioners, [1995]
Location: TD224.I6 L354 1995. ET2 Indiana Collection - Lake Monroe land suitability study : a technical report on a selected portion of the Lake Monroe watershed / by Henry H. Gray ... [et al.]. [Bloomington] : Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Center for Urban and Regional Analysis, 1975.
Location: HD211.I6 L35. ET2 Indiana Reference - Lake Monroe land suitability study : executive summary.
[Bloomington] : Indiana University, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Center for Urban and Regional Analysis, 1975.
Location: HD211.I6 L352. ET2 Indiana Reference - Management plan, Monroe county, Indiana/ by Monroe County Solid Waste Management District.
[Bloomington, Ind. : The District, 1991]
Location: TD788.4.I62 B56 1991. ET2 Indiana Collection - Management plan, Monroe county, Indiana : Final draft. / by Monroe County Solid Waste Management District.
[Bloomington, Ind.] : The District, [1992?]
Location: TD788.4.I62 M66 1992. ET2 Indiana Collection - 20 year solid waste management plan / Monroe County Solid Waste Management District, Monroe County, Indiana.
[Bloomington, Ind. : The District], 1992.
Location: TD788.4.I62 M662 1992. ET2 Indiana Reference - Soil survey of Monroe county, Indiana /Thomas, Jerry A.
[Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, 1981.
Location: S599.I63 T46. ET2 Indiana Collection
