2022 population: 336,699
( 17,268 from 2010
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1,971 from 2020)
Land area: 652.6 square miles
Population density: 516.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 136,443 | 40.52% | ![]() |
Black: | 127,161 | 37.77% | ![]() |
Indian: | 4,951 | 1.47% | ![]() |
Asian: | 9,974 | 2.96% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 14,366 | 4.27% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 43,804 | 13.01% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 200,256 | 59.48% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 11,747 | 17.5 |
Deaths: | 7,249 | 10.8 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -3,889 | -5.8 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 1,198 | 1.8 |
Change in White population: | -14,306 | -4.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 31,574 | 9.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 142,702 | |
Median Value | $166,600 | |
Occupied | 126,745 | 88.8% |
Vacant | 15,957 | 11.2% |
Owned | 66,720 | 52.6% |
Rented | 60,025 | 47.4% |
Median Rent | $1,098 | |
Single-Family Units | 95,060 | 66.6% |
Detached | 91,412 | 64.1% |
Attached | 3,648 | 2.6% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 25,662 | 18.0% |
Mobile Homes | 12,193 | 8.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 8,874 | 7.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6,063 | 4.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5,973 | 4.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 5,606 | 4.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 6,159 | 4.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 6,914 | 5.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 6,005 | 4.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 5,910 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 5,711 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 10,853 | 8.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 13,441 | 10.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16,510 | 13.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 10,203 | 8.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 6,573 | 5.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6,612 | 5.2% |
$200,000 or more | 5,338 | 4.2% |
Median Household Income | 55,551 | |
Per Capita Income | 29,681 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 97 | |
Compared to U.S. | 81 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 7,544 | 6.0% |
Public Assistance | 2,471 | 1.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 23,717 | 18.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 105,589 | 55.3% |
Unemployed | 9,166 | 4.8% |
In Armed Forces | 26,061 | 13.6% |
Total Labor Force | 140,816 | 73.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 50,223 | 26.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 31.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 39,577 | 42,115 | 48.4% |
Non-Profit | 2,264 | 4,748 | 32.3% |
Self-Employed | 5,230 | 4,547 | 53.5% |
Local Government | 3,270 | 5,669 | 36.6% |
State Government | 2,375 | 4,320 | 35.5% |
Federal Government | 5,728 | 5,106 | 52.9% |
Total Private + Self | 44,807 | 46,662 | 49.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 13,637 | 19,843 | 40.7% |
Total | 58,444 | 66,505 | 46.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 21.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 15,037 | 12.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 27,298 | 21.8% |
Professional, Technical | 28,335 | 22.6% |
Service Occupations | 24,623 | 19.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 422 | 0.3% |
All others | 29,881 | 23.9% |
White Collar | 56.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 19,383 | 15.5% |
Retail trade | 16,913 | 13.5% |
Educational services | 12,477 | 10.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 11,794 | 9.4% |
Manufacturing | 10,838 | 8.7% |
Public administration | 9,696 | 7.7% |
Construction | 7,593 | 6.1% |
Other services | 6,439 | 5.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 6,050 | 4.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 5,944 | 4.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 5,794 | 4.6% |
Finance and insurance | 2,669 | 2.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2,412 | 1.9% |
Wholesale trade | 2,300 | 1.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,723 | 1.4% |
Information | 1,620 | 1.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 837 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 617 | 0.5% |
Management | 38 | 0.0% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 37 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 14,935 | 4.46% |
Puerto Rican | 14,138 | 4.22% |
Cuban | 1,181 | 0.35% |
Dominican | 1,510 | 0.45% |
Total Central American | 5,555 | 1.66% |
Costa Rican | 200 | 0.06% |
Guatemalan | 1,018 | 0.30% |
Honduran | 938 | 0.28% |
Nicaraguan | 193 | 0.06% |
Panamanian | 2,104 | 0.63% |
Salvadoran | 980 | 0.29% |
Other Central American | 122 | 0.04% |
Total South American | 2,896 | 0.86% |
Argentinean | 81 | 0.02% |
Bolivian | 71 | 0.02% |
Chilean | 310 | 0.09% |
Colombian | 1,095 | 0.33% |
Ecuadorian | 704 | 0.21% |
Paraguayan | 16 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 388 | 0.12% |
Uruguayan | 19 | 0.01% |
Venezuelan | 203 | 0.06% |
Other South American | 9 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 1,777 | 0.53% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Korean | 2,149 | 0.64% |
Filipino | 1,927 | 0.57% |
Vietnamese | 1,037 | 0.31% |
Indian | 1,005 | 0.30% |
Chinese | 589 | 0.18% |
Thai | 409 | 0.12% |
Japanese | 298 | 0.09% |
Mongolian | 69 | 0.02% |
Laotian | 69 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 271,988 | 87.6% |
Spanish | 24,416 | 7.9% |
Korean | 1,950 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European | 1,783 | 0.6% |
Other Asian | 1,731 | 0.6% |
German, other Germanic | 1,695 | 0.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,568 | 0.5% |
Other | 1,341 | 0.4% |
Arabic | 1,090 | 0.4% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 26,472 | 7.9% |
English | 24,468 | 7.3% |
Irish | 22,820 | 6.8% |
American | 20,960 | 6.3% |
Italian | 8,887 | 2.7% |
Scottish | 5,714 | 1.7% |
European | 4,983 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,020 | 1.2% |
French | 3,861 | 1.2% |
Polish | 3,606 | 1.1% |
Jamaican | 3,056 | 0.9% |
African | 2,065 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 1,563 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 1,416 | 0.4% |
British | 1,276 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 324,773 | 96.9% |
Not a citizen | 10,434 | 3.1% |
Native | 312,614 | 93.3% |
Foreign-born | 22,593 | 6.7% |
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 | ||||||
4,646 | 2.2% | 11,360 | 5.5% | 55,280 | 26.5% | 80,977 | 38.9% | 36,206 | 17.4% | 19,798 | 9.5% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 4,646 | 2.2% |
9-12 Years | 11,360 | 5.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 55,280 | 26.5% |
Some College | 80,977 | 38.9% |
Bach. Degree | 36,206 | 17.4% |
Grad Degree | 19,798 | 9.5% |
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 | 103,620 | 98,567 | 5,053 | 4.9% | 4.1% |
1991 | 107,317 | 100,855 | 6,462 | 6.0% | 5.9% |
1992 | 109,539 | 102,959 | 6,580 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
1993 | 111,413 | 105,288 | 6,125 | 5.5% | 5.1% |
1994 | 111,308 | 105,474 | 5,834 | 5.2% | 4.4% |
1995 | 112,773 | 106,687 | 6,086 | 5.4% | 4.4% |
1996 | 116,429 | 110,985 | 5,444 | 4.7% | 4.4% |
1997 | 118,589 | 113,415 | 5,174 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
1998 | 119,990 | 114,979 | 5,011 | 4.2% | 3.5% |
1999 | 122,812 | 117,984 | 4,828 | 3.9% | 3.3% |
2000 | 119,314 | 113,972 | 5,342 | 4.5% | 3.7% |
2001 | 119,447 | 112,127 | 7,320 | 6.1% | 5.6% |
2002 | 120,833 | 112,247 | 8,586 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
2003 | 123,540 | 115,487 | 8,053 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
2004 | 123,879 | 116,884 | 6,995 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
2005 | 128,097 | 120,696 | 7,401 | 5.8% | 5.6% |
2006 | 129,553 | 122,027 | 7,526 | 5.8% | 5.1% |
2007 | 129,942 | 122,499 | 7,443 | 5.7% | 5.1% |
2008 | 133,744 | 125,512 | 8,232 | 6.2% | 6.2% |
2009 | 138,201 | 125,326 | 12,875 | 9.3% | 11.0% |
2010 | 131,605 | 118,405 | 13,200 | 10.0% | 10.7% |
2011 | 133,317 | 119,247 | 14,070 | 10.6% | 10.3% |
2012 | 133,635 | 119,256 | 14,379 | 10.8% | 9.5% |
2013 | 130,999 | 118,696 | 12,303 | 9.4% | 7.8% |
2014 | 127,501 | 117,510 | 9,991 | 7.8% | 6.1% |
2015 | 126,103 | 117,001 | 9,102 | 7.2% | 5.7% |
2016 | 126,947 | 118,818 | 8,129 | 6.4% | 5.1% |
2017 | 127,517 | 120,173 | 7,344 | 5.8% | 4.5% |
2018 | 127,654 | 120,924 | 6,730 | 5.3% | 4.0% |
2019 | 128,825 | 122,423 | 6,402 | 5.0% | 3.8% |
2020 | 126,387 | 114,386 | 12,001 | 9.5% | 7.3% |
2021 | 125,488 | 116,860 | 8,628 | 6.9% | 4.9% |
2022 | 127,747 | 121,211 | 6,536 | 5.1% | 3.7% |
2023 | 129,432 | 123,330 | 6,102 | 4.7% | 3.5% |