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  • Every year, 6,000 of the best and brightest graduate from Indiana University's Bloomington campus.

  • Bloomington ranks 14th in the nation in percent of population with college degrees. (Fortune Magazine)

  • Bloomington possesses a young, progressive community - median age is 28; average age is 32.

  • Thirty-three percent of Monroe County residents are college-educated.

  • Over 60 percent of Monroe County residents have public library cards.

  • Bloomington's population is expected to grow to 127,500 by 2002.

  • All Indiana University students receive $300 worth of computer software, helping them become more computer literate before they enter the job market.

  • Indiana University Bloomington is the nation's second "most wired" state university. (Yahoo! Internet Life)


    For more statistics about Bloomington and Monroe County, go to:
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