Bloomington is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on the north bank of the Minnesota River above its confluence with the Mississippi River, 10 miles south of downtown Minneapolis and just south of the Interstate 494/694 Beltway. The population was 89,987 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's fourth-largest city, and the largest suburb of the Twin Cities. Bloomington was established as a post–World War II housing boom suburb connected to Minneapolis's urban street grid, and is serviced by four major freeways: Interstate 35W running north–south through the approximate middle of the city, Minnesota State Highway 77, also signed as Cedar Avenue, running north–south near the eastern end of the city, U.S. Highway 169, running north–south along the western boundary of the city, and Interstate 494 running east–west at the northern border. Minnesota State Highway 100 also terminates within city limits at Interstate 494.

County: Hennepin
Founded: 1843
Incorporated (town): May 11, 1858
Incorporated (city): November 8, 1960
Type: Council-manager
Mayor: Tim Busse
City manager: Zach Walker
Water: 9.73%
Population (2020): 89,987
Estimate (2024): 88,344
Rank: US: 400th, MN: 5th
Metro: 3,712,020 (US: 16th)
Time zone: Central (CST) (UTC–6)
Summer (DST): CDT (UTC–5)
ZIP Codes: 55420, 55425, 55431, 55435, 55437, 55438
Area code(s): 952
FIPS code: 27-06616
GNIS feature ID: 0640278
Sales tax: 9.025%
Website: bloomingtonmn.gov
Wikidata description: city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Wikidata id: Q490737
Wikidata label: Bloomington
Wikidata aliases: Array
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