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Bloom, Illinois is a city located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the population of Bloom was 2,137. Bloom is part of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area.

History

Bloom was originally called Blooming Grove. The city was founded in 1839 by a group of settlers from Ohio. By 1856, the town had a population of 800 people. The community was renamed Bloom in 1859. For more information on the history of Bloom, visit the Bloom, Illinois Wikipedia page.

Population

According to the 2020 census, the population of Bloom was 2,137 people. The racial makeup of Bloom is:

The median age in Bloom is 41.8 years old. 22.9% of the population is under 18 years old and 16.1% is 65 years or older.

Economy and Major Employers

Some of the major employers in Bloom include:

For more information on the economy and employers in Bloom, visit the City of Bloom Economic Development page.

Transportation

Bloom is served by Interstate 55, Interstate 74, U.S. Route 150, Illinois State Route 9, and Illinois State Route 66. The city is located approximately 2 hours from Chicago and St. Louis by car.

Public transportation in Bloom is provided by Connect Transit, which offers bus routes throughout the Bloomington-Normal area.

Education

Public education in Bloom is provided by two school districts:

In addition, Heartland Community College has a campus located in Normal, IL, just a few miles from Bloom.

Landmarks

Miller Park Zoo

The Miller Park Zoo is located at 1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701. The phone number is (309) 434-2250. Some of the animals you can see at the zoo include amur leopards, bald eagles, red pandas, zebras and more. The zoo opened in 1908.

GPS Coordinates: 40.4814652, -88.993003

Constitution Trail

The Constitution Trail is a 24 mile long paved recreational trail that runs through Bloomington-Normal. Popular activities include walking, running, biking and rollerblading. The trail starts at Kerrick Road in Normal and runs southwest to Tipton Road west of Bloomington.

GPS Coordinates: 40.4837871, -88.9871747

Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

The Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts is located at 600 N East St, Bloomington, IL 61701. The phone number is (309) 434-2777. This performing arts center opened in 1981 and hosts concerts, Broadway shows, comedy acts and more.

GPS Coordinates: 40.4952772, -88.9867824

County Information

Bloom is located in McLean County. The McLean County website can be found here: https://www.mcleancountyil.gov/.

The address for the county government is: 115 E Washington Street # 102, Bloomington, IL 61701 Phone: (309) 888-5110

Local Resources

Here are some additional local resources and websites for Bloom, Illinois:

Google Map of Bloom, Illinois




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