2022 population: 703,366
( 69,100 from 2010
, 21,491 from 2020)
Land area: 46.2 square miles
Population density: 15226.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 198,364 | 28.20% | 1.5% |
Black: | 77,611 | 11.03% | 8.8% |
Indian: | 1,201 | 0.17% | 28.4% |
Asian: | 116,964 | 16.63% | 39.2% |
2+ races: | 11,145 | 1.58% | 7.2% |
Hispanic: | 298,081 | 42.38% | 11.3% |
Total non-White: | 505,002 | 71.80% | 15.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 21,181 | 14.6 |
Deaths: | 11,537 | 8.0 |
Net Migration: | -40,927 | -28.2 |
Net Immigration: | 11,217 | 7.7 |
Change in White population: | 2,854 | 0.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 66,246 | 10.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 311,964 | |
Median Value | $486,900 | |
Occupied | 290,054 | 93.0% |
Vacant | 21,910 | 7.0% |
Owned | 93,531 | 32.2% |
Rented | 196,523 | 67.8% |
Median Rent | $1,722 | |
Single-Family Units | 47,701 | 15.3% |
Detached | 29,794 | 9.6% |
Attached | 17,907 | 5.7% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 160,477 | 51.4% |
Mobile Homes | 324 | 0.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 15,328 | 5.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 13,127 | 4.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 8,779 | 3.0% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 8,669 | 3.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 9,779 | 3.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 8,741 | 3.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 7,485 | 2.6% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 7,358 | 2.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 8,349 | 2.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 16,554 | 5.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 23,733 | 8.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 32,696 | 11.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 26,605 | 9.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 21,090 | 7.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 29,007 | 10.0% |
$200,000 or more | 52,754 | 18.2% |
Median Household Income | 86,854 | |
Per Capita Income | 51,277 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 96 | |
Compared to U.S. | 105 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 13,276 | 4.6% |
Public Assistance | 8,503 | 2.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 42,998 | 14.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 221,841 | 75.7% |
Unemployed | 11,588 | 4.0% |
In Armed Forces | 300 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 233,729 | 79.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 59,338 | 20.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 24.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 163,594 | 124,758 | 56.7% |
Non-Profit | 10,412 | 14,073 | 42.5% |
Self-Employed | 17,403 | 11,577 | 60.1% |
Local Government | 9,966 | 14,786 | 40.3% |
State Government | 4,365 | 5,378 | 44.8% |
Federal Government | 3,333 | 2,339 | 58.8% |
Total Private + Self | 180,997 | 136,335 | 57.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 28,076 | 36,576 | 43.4% |
Total | 209,073 | 172,911 | 54.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 82,753 | 21.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 70,278 | 18.4% |
Professional, Technical | 99,484 | 26.0% |
Service Occupations | 58,206 | 15.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 243 | 0.1% |
All others | 71,822 | 18.8% |
White Collar | 66.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Professional, scientific, technical | 49,470 | 12.9% |
Health care and social assistance | 42,060 | 11.0% |
Finance and insurance | 40,490 | 10.6% |
Retail trade | 35,463 | 9.3% |
Educational services | 29,995 | 7.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 27,406 | 7.2% |
Manufacturing | 25,380 | 6.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 21,347 | 5.6% |
Construction | 21,279 | 5.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 18,513 | 4.8% |
Other services | 15,478 | 4.0% |
Information | 14,463 | 3.8% |
Public administration | 11,613 | 3.0% |
Wholesale trade | 11,254 | 2.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 8,426 | 2.2% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 7,318 | 1.9% |
Utilities | 1,382 | 0.4% |
Management | 732 | 0.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 410 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 64 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 19,938 | 2.80% |
Puerto Rican | 59,085 | 8.30% |
Cuban | 27,483 | 3.86% |
Dominican | 60,611 | 8.51% |
Total Central American | 40,545 | 5.69% |
Costa Rican | 1,262 | 0.18% |
Guatemalan | 8,437 | 1.18% |
Honduran | 9,958 | 1.40% |
Nicaraguan | 1,445 | 0.20% |
Panamanian | 1,186 | 0.17% |
Salvadoran | 18,105 | 2.54% |
Other Central American | 152 | 0.02% |
Total South American | 78,724 | 11.06% |
Argentinean | 3,082 | 0.43% |
Bolivian | 1,339 | 0.19% |
Chilean | 2,554 | 0.36% |
Colombian | 21,821 | 3.06% |
Ecuadorian | 30,532 | 4.29% |
Paraguayan | 141 | 0.02% |
Peruvian | 13,058 | 1.83% |
Uruguayan | 1,660 | 0.23% |
Venezuelan | 4,298 | 0.60% |
Other South American | 239 | 0.03% |
Other Hispanic | 15,903 | 2.23% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 51,905 | 7.29% |
Filipino | 21,535 | 3.02% |
Chinese | 19,607 | 2.75% |
Korean | 5,329 | 0.75% |
Vietnamese | 2,536 | 0.36% |
Japanese | 1,623 | 0.23% |
Taiwanese | 1,022 | 0.14% |
Bangladeshi | 657 | 0.09% |
Thai | 482 | 0.07% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 281,172 | 42.3% |
Spanish | 235,193 | 35.4% |
Other Indo-European | 54,661 | 8.2% |
Arabic | 20,679 | 3.1% |
Chinese | 16,782 | 2.5% |
Tagalog | 15,257 | 2.3% |
Other Asian | 10,261 | 1.5% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 10,144 | 1.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 6,537 | 1.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Italian | 48,867 | 6.9% |
Irish | 40,581 | 5.7% |
German | 23,004 | 3.2% |
Polish | 18,082 | 2.5% |
American | 17,031 | 2.4% |
English | 12,613 | 1.8% |
Egyptian | 12,357 | 1.7% |
Russian | 7,388 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 6,375 | 0.9% |
French | 4,846 | 0.7% |
African | 4,513 | 0.6% |
Guyanese | 4,225 | 0.6% |
Brazilian | 4,213 | 0.6% |
Jamaican | 3,880 | 0.5% |
European | 3,544 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 564,104 | 79.2% |
Not a citizen | 147,925 | 20.8% |
Native | 407,873 | 57.3% |
Foreign-born | 304,156 | 42.7% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
39,042 | 7.6% | 26,689 | 5.2% | 119,319 | 23.3% | 88,359 | 17.3% | 140,539 | 27.4% | 98,247 | 19.2% |
Average years of education: 13.8 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 39,042 | 7.6% |
9-12 Years | 26,689 | 5.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 119,319 | 23.3% |
Some College | 88,359 | 17.3% |
Bach. Degree | 140,539 | 27.4% |
Grad Degree | 98,247 | 19.2% |
Average years of education: 13.8 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 287,159 | 266,220 | 20,939 | 7.3% | 5.1% |
1991 | 286,917 | 261,683 | 25,234 | 8.8% | 6.8% |
1992 | 282,613 | 250,730 | 31,883 | 11.3% | 8.5% |
1993 | 280,512 | 251,362 | 29,150 | 10.4% | 7.8% |
1994 | 285,389 | 258,695 | 26,694 | 9.4% | 6.8% |
1995 | 287,768 | 260,876 | 26,892 | 9.3% | 6.4% |
1996 | 290,352 | 263,797 | 26,555 | 9.1% | 6.1% |
1997 | 289,704 | 266,273 | 23,431 | 8.1% | 5.3% |
1998 | 287,033 | 266,301 | 20,732 | 7.2% | 4.6% |
1999 | 287,381 | 267,345 | 20,036 | 7.0% | 4.4% |
2000 | 297,595 | 283,334 | 14,261 | 4.8% | 3.7% |
2001 | 296,183 | 279,817 | 16,366 | 5.5% | 4.2% |
2002 | 294,442 | 271,984 | 22,458 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
2003 | 290,871 | 269,517 | 21,354 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
2004 | 286,664 | 269,065 | 17,599 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
2005 | 287,171 | 271,634 | 15,537 | 5.4% | 4.4% |
2006 | 288,343 | 272,588 | 15,755 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
2007 | 289,627 | 275,369 | 14,258 | 4.9% | 4.2% |
2008 | 293,535 | 274,966 | 18,569 | 6.3% | 5.4% |
2009 | 299,436 | 268,245 | 31,191 | 10.4% | 9.0% |
2010 | 353,587 | 319,315 | 34,272 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
2011 | 357,269 | 324,654 | 32,615 | 9.1% | 9.4% |
2012 | 359,943 | 327,828 | 32,115 | 8.9% | 9.4% |
2013 | 357,976 | 329,267 | 28,709 | 8.0% | 8.4% |
2014 | 357,828 | 335,149 | 22,679 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
2015 | 359,246 | 340,154 | 19,092 | 5.3% | 5.7% |
2016 | 360,457 | 343,732 | 16,725 | 4.6% | 4.9% |
2017 | 362,060 | 346,697 | 15,363 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
2018 | 357,748 | 344,434 | 13,314 | 3.7% | 4.0% |
2019 | 362,822 | 351,387 | 11,435 | 3.2% | 3.4% |
2020 | 360,498 | 322,277 | 38,221 | 10.6% | 9.8% |
2021 | 371,485 | 345,305 | 26,180 | 7.0% | 6.6% |
2022 | 377,212 | 363,531 | 13,681 | 3.6% | 3.7% |
2023 | 385,860 | 368,978 | 16,882 | 4.4% | 4.4% |