BMI Calculator (English)

The Body Mass Index (BMI) calculator below is a simple free online BMI calculator converted from an Excel spreadsheet. It does not adjust for gender or age, but provides a rough estimate of the weight status, based upon the general BMI formula (given below the calculator). This calculator uses English units. For a BMI calculator that uses Metric units, try our Metric BMI Calculator.

Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
 
       
Weight   pounds (lbs)  
       
Height   feet  
   inches  
       
BMI     
       
 
BMI Range Weight Status *
Below 18.5 Underweight
18.5 -24.9 Normal
25 - 29.9 Overweight
30 & Above Obese
These categories come from the  
US Department of Health & Human Services  
 
BMI Formula  
BMI = W*703/H^2, W in pounds, H in inches

* Note: The weight status categories may not apply to everyone (such as athletes). For more details about these categories, see Body Mass Index Guidelines




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