2022 population: 496,745
( 75,338 from 2010
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10,256 from 2020)
Land area: 6315.8 square miles
Population density: 78.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 299,162 | 60.22% | ![]() |
Black: | 12,414 | 2.50% | ![]() |
Indian: | 6,321 | 1.27% | ![]() |
Asian: | 32,705 | 6.58% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 15,968 | 3.21% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 130,175 | 26.21% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 197,583 | 39.78% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 11,233 | 11.5 |
Deaths: | 11,037 | 11.3 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 8,479 | 8.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 1,701 | 1.7 |
Change in White population: | 20,949 | 5.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 54,389 | 12.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 208,480 | |
Median Value | $460,000 | |
Occupied | 192,420 | 92.3% |
Vacant | 16,060 | 7.7% |
Owned | 112,671 | 58.6% |
Rented | 79,749 | 41.4% |
Median Rent | $1,401 | |
Single-Family Units | 131,712 | 63.2% |
Detached | 122,249 | 58.6% |
Attached | 9,463 | 4.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 49,274 | 23.6% |
Mobile Homes | 11,229 | 5.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 7,611 | 4.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4,855 | 2.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5,621 | 2.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 6,167 | 3.2% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 6,112 | 3.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 6,615 | 3.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 6,972 | 3.6% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 6,473 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 6,134 | 3.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 13,791 | 7.2% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 18,851 | 9.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 26,165 | 13.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 22,042 | 11.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15,702 | 8.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 18,348 | 9.5% |
$200,000 or more | 20,961 | 10.9% |
Median Household Income | 81,531 | |
Per Capita Income | 44,448 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 108 | |
Compared to U.S. | 104 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 7,745 | 4.0% |
Public Assistance | 4,935 | 2.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 21,824 | 11.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 172,033 | 74.0% |
Unemployed | 8,035 | 3.5% |
In Armed Forces | 737 | 0.3% |
Total Labor Force | 180,805 | 77.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 51,609 | 22.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 102,133 | 76,382 | 57.2% |
Non-Profit | 5,497 | 8,722 | 38.7% |
Self-Employed | 11,881 | 9,692 | 55.1% |
Local Government | 6,262 | 9,629 | 39.4% |
State Government | 5,243 | 7,265 | 41.9% |
Federal Government | 3,081 | 2,104 | 59.4% |
Total Private + Self | 114,014 | 86,074 | 57.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 20,083 | 27,720 | 42.0% |
Total | 134,097 | 113,794 | 54.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 37,665 | 15.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 54,265 | 21.9% |
Professional, Technical | 51,961 | 20.9% |
Service Occupations | 45,280 | 18.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 470 | 0.2% |
All others | 59,022 | 23.8% |
White Collar | 58.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 27,264 | 11.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 27,249 | 11.0% |
Manufacturing | 22,678 | 9.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 20,609 | 8.3% |
Construction | 20,165 | 8.1% |
Educational services | 19,426 | 7.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 18,775 | 7.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 15,967 | 6.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 13,260 | 5.3% |
Other services | 11,381 | 4.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 11,093 | 4.5% |
Public administration | 11,034 | 4.4% |
Finance and insurance | 8,057 | 3.2% |
Wholesale trade | 7,010 | 2.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 6,416 | 2.6% |
Information | 3,543 | 1.4% |
Utilities | 2,084 | 0.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 986 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 871 | 0.4% |
Management | 325 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 95,071 | 19.53% |
Puerto Rican | 3,185 | 0.65% |
Cuban | 1,712 | 0.35% |
Dominican | 207 | 0.04% |
Total Central American | 12,996 | 2.67% |
Costa Rican | 648 | 0.13% |
Guatemalan | 5,148 | 1.06% |
Honduran | 476 | 0.10% |
Nicaraguan | 789 | 0.16% |
Panamanian | 68 | 0.01% |
Salvadoran | 5,783 | 1.19% |
Other Central American | 84 | 0.02% |
Total South American | 3,178 | 0.65% |
Argentinean | 232 | 0.05% |
Bolivian | 142 | 0.03% |
Chilean | 197 | 0.04% |
Colombian | 1,160 | 0.24% |
Ecuadorian | 140 | 0.03% |
Paraguayan | 39 | 0.01% |
Peruvian | 675 | 0.14% |
Uruguayan | 417 | 0.09% |
Venezuelan | 67 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 109 | 0.02% |
Other Hispanic | 7,607 | 1.56% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 11,934 | 2.45% |
Indian | 4,141 | 0.85% |
Chinese | 3,211 | 0.66% |
Vietnamese | 1,520 | 0.31% |
Japanese | 1,300 | 0.27% |
Korean | 1,079 | 0.22% |
Thai | 620 | 0.13% |
Bangladeshi | 391 | 0.08% |
Taiwanese | 128 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 357,939 | 77.8% |
Spanish | 72,740 | 15.8% |
Tagalog | 8,809 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European | 5,751 | 1.3% |
Other Asian | 3,159 | 0.7% |
Chinese | 2,463 | 0.5% |
Other | 2,435 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 1,654 | 0.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,589 | 0.3% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 61,085 | 12.6% |
English | 54,013 | 11.1% |
Irish | 51,666 | 10.6% |
Italian | 30,569 | 6.3% |
American | 19,482 | 4.0% |
European | 15,516 | 3.2% |
French | 12,034 | 2.5% |
Scottish | 9,820 | 2.0% |
Norwegian | 8,752 | 1.8% |
Polish | 7,888 | 1.6% |
Swedish | 7,455 | 1.5% |
Dutch | 5,960 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 4,607 | 0.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 3,438 | 0.7% |
Danish | 3,347 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 450,321 | 92.5% |
Not a citizen | 36,353 | 7.5% |
Native | 416,703 | 85.6% |
Foreign-born | 69,971 | 14.4% |
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 | ||||||
17,065 | 5.0% | 21,944 | 6.5% | 80,269 | 23.7% | 109,739 | 32.4% | 66,824 | 19.7% | 43,333 | 12.8% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 17,065 | 5.0% |
9-12 Years | 21,944 | 6.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 80,269 | 23.7% |
Some College | 109,739 | 32.4% |
Bach. Degree | 66,824 | 19.7% |
Grad Degree | 43,333 | 12.8% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 149,541 | 142,308 | 7,233 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
1991 | 152,898 | 144,777 | 8,121 | 5.3% | 5.9% |
1992 | 159,718 | 149,527 | 10,191 | 6.4% | 6.8% |
1993 | 165,198 | 155,332 | 9,866 | 6.0% | 6.9% |
1994 | 167,983 | 159,055 | 8,928 | 5.3% | 6.2% |
1995 | 173,006 | 164,512 | 8,494 | 4.9% | 5.6% |
1996 | 176,997 | 168,930 | 8,067 | 4.6% | 5.1% |
1997 | 182,683 | 175,531 | 7,152 | 3.9% | 4.4% |
1998 | 186,384 | 179,510 | 6,874 | 3.7% | 4.2% |
1999 | 187,738 | 181,465 | 6,273 | 3.3% | 4.0% |
2000 | 196,275 | 189,584 | 6,691 | 3.4% | 4.1% |
2001 | 202,796 | 194,018 | 8,778 | 4.3% | 5.2% |
2002 | 203,926 | 193,836 | 10,090 | 4.9% | 5.7% |
2003 | 204,198 | 194,788 | 9,410 | 4.6% | 5.3% |
2004 | 206,198 | 197,772 | 8,426 | 4.1% | 4.4% |
2005 | 209,290 | 200,942 | 8,348 | 4.0% | 4.1% |
2006 | 217,767 | 209,394 | 8,373 | 3.8% | 4.0% |
2007 | 224,730 | 214,900 | 9,830 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
2008 | 225,931 | 210,215 | 15,716 | 7.0% | 6.9% |
2009 | 223,760 | 197,997 | 25,763 | 11.5% | 11.7% |
2010 | 220,840 | 191,887 | 28,953 | 13.1% | 13.8% |
2011 | 219,619 | 191,407 | 28,212 | 12.8% | 13.3% |
2012 | 219,463 | 194,330 | 25,133 | 11.5% | 11.6% |
2013 | 219,924 | 198,371 | 21,553 | 9.8% | 10.0% |
2014 | 220,570 | 203,367 | 17,203 | 7.8% | 8.2% |
2015 | 223,392 | 209,279 | 14,113 | 6.3% | 6.8% |
2016 | 227,991 | 216,417 | 11,574 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
2017 | 237,893 | 228,009 | 9,884 | 4.2% | 5.0% |
2018 | 250,031 | 241,293 | 8,738 | 3.5% | 4.4% |
2019 | 259,464 | 251,077 | 8,387 | 3.2% | 3.9% |
2020 | 254,278 | 234,544 | 19,734 | 7.8% | 12.8% |
2021 | 251,733 | 241,420 | 10,313 | 4.1% | 6.9% |
2022 | 256,072 | 247,203 | 8,869 | 3.5% | 5.4% |
2023 | 263,489 | 252,761 | 10,728 | 4.1% | 5.1% |