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Lemesed patedik lomanefa in Bloomington äbinon mö US$25 377 e lemesed patedik famüla äbinon mö US$50 054. Mans älaboms lemesedi patedik mö US$32 470 compared to $26 100 for females, The [[per capita income]] for the city was $16 481, About 10,3% of families and 29,6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]] including 17,3% of those under age 18 and 7,6% of those age 65 or over, However traditional measures of poverty can be highly misleading when applied to communities with a large proportion of students such as Bloomington,

Bloomington was the first city in the state to ban smoking in all public and private businesses including private clubs, It was also the first city in the state to pass an anti-discrimination ordinance protecting employees from discrimination based on [[sexual orientation]] including a recent law adding "[[gender identity]]" to the list of protected [[human rights]],

[[Monroe County Indiana|Monroe County]] politics show a wider variety of political diversity than do city politics,

*[[Arija Bareikis]] actress

*[[Joshua Bell]] violinist

*[[Hobie Billingsley]] diving champion and coach

*[[Diane Bish]] Famed organist and international television personality of the PBS show "Joy of Music," American concert and recording artist composer and conductor

*[[Myles Brand]] president of the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] and former president of Indiana University

*[[Meg Cabot]] author of ''[[The Princess Diaries]]''

*[[Hoagy Carmichael]] American composer pianist singer actor and bandleader

*[[Dana Carpender]] American author and columnist

*[[William Cook (entrepreneur)]] billionaire founder of Cook Inc,

*[[John Merle Coulter]] former president of Indiana University

*[[Malcolm Dalglish]] [[hammered dulcimer]] player composer and choral director

*[[John Darnielle]] singer-songwriter

*[[Kueth Duany]] college basketball player at [[Syracuse Orange basketball|Syracuse University]]

*[[Mick Foley]] a professional wrestler and author — born in Bloomington but moved to [[Long Island]] as an infant

*[[Karen Joy Fowler]] a [[Nebula award]]-winning author

*[[Rex Grossman]] football player [[Chicago Bears]]

*[[Bobby Helms]] writer and singer of ''[[Jingle Bell Rock]]''

*[[Douglas R, Hofstadter]] cognitive scientist

*[[Brett Horvath]] Bar Supervisor for [[Indiana Memorial Union]] and local celebrity

*[[Elliot Huck]] state champion speller

*[[Bobby Knight]] hall of fame basketball coach

*[[Kathryn Janeway]] a fictional character within the [[Star Trek]] universe

*[[Chet Jastremski]] olympic swimmer

*[[Jared Jeffries]] basketball player [[New York Knicks]]

*[[David Starr Jordan]] former president of Indiana University and [[Stanford University]]

*[[Kraig Kinser]] an [[Auto Racing Club of America|ARCA]] driver

*[[Steve Kinser]] race car driver

*[[Alfred Kinsey]] founder of [[Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex Gender and Reproduction]]

*[[David Lander]] actor

*[[Brad Leftwich]] old-time musician

*[[Paul Mahern]] singer of the 1980s punk rock group [[Zero Boys]]

*[[Bill Mallory]] football coach

*[[Scott May]] basketball player 1976 NCAA National Basketball Player of the Year

*[[Sean May]] basketball player [[Charlotte Bobcats]]

*[[Branch McCracken]] basketball coach

*[[John Mellencamp]] singer songwriter

*[[Denny Miller]] actor

*[[Carrie Newcomer]] singer-songwriter

*[[Angelo Pizzo]] producer and writer for [[Rudy (film)|''Rudy'']] and ''[[Hoosiers]]'',

*[[Erik Pearson]] baseball player for the [[New York Yankees]], Played 14 seasons had 10 all-star appearances and 9 Cy Young Awards,

*[[Kevin Pope]] cartoonist [[MAD Magazine]] ''Melvin and Jenkins''

*[[David Lee Roth]] lead singer of band [[Van Halen]]

*[[Alfred Ryors]] former president of Indiana University

*[[Jeff Sagarin]] statistician for sports contributor to [[USA Today]]

*[[Kelvin Sampson]] basketball coach

*[[Frithjof Schuon]] philosopher metaphysician

*[[Jan Shipps]] leading historian of Mormonism

*[[János Starker]] cellist

*[[John Strohm]] indie rock singer guitarist and lawyer

*[[Sarkes Tarzian]] Armenian-born U,S, engineer inventor and broadcaster (1900-October 1987)

*[[Jeri Taylor]] producer for the Star Trek television series

*[[Herman B Wells]] president of Indiana University

*[[Sam Wyche]] football coach

*[[Jerry Yeagley]] hall of fame soccer coach

*[[Zoe Withered]] 2-year olympic 3200 meter runner

*[[Kent Benson]] Basketball player 1976 all-America team and all-Big Ten team

* [[Brown County Indiana]]

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