2022 population: 511,151
( 18,875 from 2010
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1,874 from 2020)
Land area: 461.0 square miles
Population density: 1108.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 349,885 | 68.45% | ![]() |
Black: | 17,670 | 3.46% | ![]() |
Indian: | 483 | 0.09% | ![]() |
Asian: | 58,653 | 11.47% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 8,444 | 1.65% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 76,016 | 14.87% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 161,266 | 31.55% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 10,746 | 10.6 |
Deaths: | 10,315 | 10.1 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -1,267 | -1.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 2,433 | 2.4 |
Change in White population: | -19,666 | -4.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 38,541 | 7.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 197,541 | |
Median Value | $531,800 | |
Occupied | 189,607 | 96.0% |
Vacant | 7,934 | 4.0% |
Owned | 140,016 | 73.8% |
Rented | 49,591 | 26.2% |
Median Rent | $1,814 | |
Single-Family Units | 145,541 | 73.7% |
Detached | 129,064 | 65.3% |
Attached | 16,477 | 8.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 38,012 | 19.2% |
Mobile Homes | 402 | 0.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 5,162 | 2.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2,899 | 1.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 2,341 | 1.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 3,233 | 1.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 4,087 | 2.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 3,336 | 1.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 3,380 | 1.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3,586 | 1.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 3,887 | 2.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 7,419 | 3.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 12,639 | 6.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 20,518 | 10.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 18,768 | 9.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15,646 | 8.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 26,240 | 13.8% |
$200,000 or more | 56,466 | 29.8% |
Median Household Income | 130,808 | |
Per Capita Income | 67,555 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 115 | |
Compared to U.S. | 125 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 5,368 | 2.8% |
Public Assistance | 3,259 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 8,888 | 4.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 209,474 | 75.3% |
Unemployed | 11,793 | 4.2% |
In Armed Forces | 102 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 221,369 | 79.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 56,959 | 20.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 24.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 105,435 | 83,944 | 55.7% |
Non-Profit | 6,525 | 11,754 | 35.7% |
Self-Employed | 16,736 | 9,762 | 63.2% |
Local Government | 9,302 | 13,506 | 40.8% |
State Government | 2,669 | 3,575 | 42.7% |
Federal Government | 2,905 | 1,216 | 70.5% |
Total Private + Self | 122,171 | 93,706 | 56.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 21,401 | 30,051 | 41.6% |
Total | 143,572 | 123,757 | 53.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 67,969 | 25.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 54,542 | 20.4% |
Professional, Technical | 80,451 | 30.0% |
Service Occupations | 30,363 | 11.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 97 | 0.0% |
All others | 34,449 | 12.9% |
White Collar | 75.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Professional, scientific, technical | 34,792 | 13.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 31,652 | 11.8% |
Manufacturing | 29,778 | 11.1% |
Educational services | 29,199 | 10.9% |
Retail trade | 26,007 | 9.7% |
Finance and insurance | 21,309 | 8.0% |
Construction | 14,003 | 5.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 12,418 | 4.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 9,957 | 3.7% |
Other services | 9,798 | 3.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 9,319 | 3.5% |
Public administration | 8,948 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 7,718 | 2.9% |
Information | 7,701 | 2.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 6,105 | 2.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 5,961 | 2.2% |
Utilities | 1,846 | 0.7% |
Management | 753 | 0.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 390 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 120 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 7,676 | 1.51% |
Puerto Rican | 13,860 | 2.72% |
Cuban | 4,047 | 0.80% |
Dominican | 5,538 | 1.09% |
Total Central American | 12,102 | 2.38% |
Costa Rican | 1,994 | 0.39% |
Guatemalan | 1,976 | 0.39% |
Honduran | 5,817 | 1.14% |
Nicaraguan | 351 | 0.07% |
Panamanian | 84 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 1,880 | 0.37% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 22,674 | 4.46% |
Argentinean | 809 | 0.16% |
Bolivian | 138 | 0.03% |
Chilean | 1,456 | 0.29% |
Colombian | 11,590 | 2.28% |
Ecuadorian | 3,552 | 0.70% |
Paraguayan | 7 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 3,092 | 0.61% |
Uruguayan | 900 | 0.18% |
Venezuelan | 1,045 | 0.21% |
Other South American | 85 | 0.02% |
Other Hispanic | 5,927 | 1.16% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 28,889 | 5.68% |
Chinese | 11,879 | 2.33% |
Filipino | 4,270 | 0.84% |
Korean | 2,901 | 0.57% |
Vietnamese | 1,297 | 0.25% |
Taiwanese | 1,041 | 0.20% |
Japanese | 426 | 0.08% |
Thai | 107 | 0.02% |
Burmese | 56 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 362,229 | 74.9% |
Spanish | 52,392 | 10.8% |
Other Indo-European | 26,851 | 5.5% |
Chinese | 10,294 | 2.1% |
Other Asian | 10,207 | 2.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 8,183 | 1.7% |
Tagalog | 2,690 | 0.6% |
Other | 2,401 | 0.5% |
Korean | 2,157 | 0.4% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Italian | 106,541 | 20.9% |
Irish | 87,647 | 17.2% |
German | 65,804 | 12.9% |
English | 34,111 | 6.7% |
Polish | 31,148 | 6.1% |
American | 16,236 | 3.2% |
Russian | 9,674 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 7,364 | 1.4% |
Dutch | 7,301 | 1.4% |
French | 6,962 | 1.4% |
Hungarian | 5,721 | 1.1% |
Greek | 5,099 | 1.0% |
Ukrainian | 4,989 | 1.0% |
European | 4,913 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 4,452 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 470,671 | 92.5% |
Not a citizen | 38,145 | 7.5% |
Native | 410,413 | 80.7% |
Foreign-born | 98,403 | 19.3% |
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 | ||||||
8,235 | 2.3% | 9,490 | 2.6% | 67,636 | 18.8% | 68,851 | 19.1% | 118,638 | 33.0% | 86,961 | 24.2% |
Average years of education: 14.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 8,235 | 2.3% |
9-12 Years | 9,490 | 2.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 67,636 | 18.8% |
Some College | 68,851 | 19.1% |
Bach. Degree | 118,638 | 33.0% |
Grad Degree | 86,961 | 24.2% |
Average years of education: 14.9 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 246,875 | 238,937 | 7,938 | 3.2% | 5.1% |
1991 | 239,360 | 227,579 | 11,781 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
1992 | 244,505 | 229,060 | 15,445 | 6.3% | 8.5% |
1993 | 242,494 | 228,227 | 14,267 | 5.9% | 7.8% |
1994 | 246,714 | 234,434 | 12,280 | 5.0% | 6.8% |
1995 | 251,038 | 240,168 | 10,870 | 4.3% | 6.4% |
1996 | 255,147 | 245,071 | 10,076 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
1997 | 261,286 | 252,438 | 8,848 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
1998 | 262,741 | 255,494 | 7,247 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
1999 | 268,353 | 261,195 | 7,158 | 2.7% | 4.4% |
2000 | 261,228 | 254,351 | 6,877 | 2.6% | 3.7% |
2001 | 260,752 | 252,323 | 8,429 | 3.2% | 4.2% |
2002 | 263,966 | 251,885 | 12,081 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
2003 | 264,898 | 252,815 | 12,083 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
2004 | 264,718 | 255,034 | 9,684 | 3.7% | 4.9% |
2005 | 266,789 | 258,144 | 8,645 | 3.2% | 4.4% |
2006 | 270,523 | 261,585 | 8,938 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
2007 | 271,413 | 263,313 | 8,100 | 3.0% | 4.2% |
2008 | 274,808 | 263,856 | 10,952 | 4.0% | 5.4% |
2009 | 274,752 | 255,530 | 19,222 | 7.0% | 9.0% |
2010 | 265,202 | 245,258 | 19,944 | 7.5% | 9.7% |
2011 | 265,523 | 246,762 | 18,761 | 7.1% | 9.4% |
2012 | 267,024 | 247,949 | 19,075 | 7.1% | 9.4% |
2013 | 264,055 | 247,450 | 16,605 | 6.3% | 8.4% |
2014 | 261,034 | 247,930 | 13,104 | 5.0% | 6.7% |
2015 | 259,970 | 248,747 | 11,223 | 4.3% | 5.7% |
2016 | 259,391 | 249,324 | 10,067 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
2017 | 256,465 | 247,368 | 9,097 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
2018 | 254,977 | 246,969 | 8,008 | 3.1% | 4.0% |
2019 | 258,190 | 251,185 | 7,005 | 2.7% | 3.4% |
2020 | 252,588 | 232,958 | 19,630 | 7.8% | 9.8% |
2021 | 263,377 | 249,549 | 13,828 | 5.3% | 6.6% |
2022 | 268,713 | 260,558 | 8,155 | 3.0% | 3.7% |
2023 | 273,903 | 263,900 | 10,003 | 3.7% | 4.4% |