2022 population: 1,260,121
( 107,696 from 2010
, 21,447 from 2020)
Land area: 554.0 square miles
Population density: 2274.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 847,207 | 67.23% | 2.5% |
Black: | 178,513 | 14.17% | 33.0% |
Indian: | 8,316 | 0.66% | 6.0% |
Asian: | 96,445 | 7.65% | 34.0% |
2+ races: | 39,073 | 3.10% | 27.3% |
Hispanic: | 90,567 | 7.19% | 16.6% |
Total non-White: | 412,914 | 32.77% | 26.8% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 33,468 | 13.1 |
Deaths: | 23,622 | 9.2 |
Net Migration: | -37,808 | -14.8 |
Net Immigration: | 6,693 | 2.6 |
Change in White population: | 20,537 | 1.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 87,159 | 7.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 556,973 | |
Median Value | $358,000 | |
Occupied | 529,029 | 95.0% |
Vacant | 27,944 | 5.0% |
Owned | 333,104 | 63.0% |
Rented | 195,925 | 37.0% |
Median Rent | $1,373 | |
Single-Family Units | 339,422 | 60.9% |
Detached | 292,864 | 52.6% |
Attached | 46,558 | 8.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 182,644 | 32.8% |
Mobile Homes | 1,726 | 0.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 20,645 | 3.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 15,589 | 2.9% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 13,088 | 2.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 13,369 | 2.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 14,407 | 2.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 14,337 | 2.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 14,755 | 2.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 15,524 | 2.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 15,853 | 3.0% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 33,353 | 6.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 45,314 | 8.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 66,496 | 12.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 52,626 | 9.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 44,442 | 8.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 58,143 | 11.0% |
$200,000 or more | 91,088 | 17.2% |
Median Household Income | 92,595 | |
Per Capita Income | 55,199 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 104 | |
Compared to U.S. | 110 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 22,224 | 4.2% |
Public Assistance | 21,243 | 4.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 48,480 | 9.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 618,901 | 79.4% |
Unemployed | 26,999 | 3.5% |
In Armed Forces | 727 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 646,627 | 82.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 133,096 | 17.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 20.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 270,861 | 211,952 | 56.1% |
Non-Profit | 28,237 | 53,885 | 34.4% |
Self-Employed | 36,664 | 25,136 | 59.3% |
Local Government | 14,780 | 26,842 | 35.5% |
State Government | 10,682 | 13,497 | 44.2% |
Federal Government | 5,329 | 4,070 | 56.7% |
Total Private + Self | 307,525 | 237,088 | 56.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 59,028 | 98,294 | 37.5% |
Total | 366,553 | 335,382 | 52.2% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 163,732 | 23.3% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 132,259 | 18.8% |
Professional, Technical | 215,094 | 30.6% |
Service Occupations | 93,373 | 13.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 1,104 | 0.2% |
All others | 98,559 | 14.0% |
White Collar | 72.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 102,118 | 14.5% |
Manufacturing | 87,020 | 12.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 82,535 | 11.7% |
Retail trade | 77,113 | 11.0% |
Educational services | 66,609 | 9.5% |
Finance and insurance | 57,662 | 8.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 38,640 | 5.5% |
Other services | 28,542 | 4.1% |
Construction | 25,728 | 3.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 24,260 | 3.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 23,288 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 19,932 | 2.8% |
Public administration | 18,765 | 2.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 16,109 | 2.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 12,941 | 1.8% |
Information | 12,865 | 1.8% |
Utilities | 3,113 | 0.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 3,029 | 0.4% |
Management | 2,488 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 260 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 51,271 | 4.03% |
Puerto Rican | 4,586 | 0.36% |
Cuban | 2,030 | 0.16% |
Dominican | 845 | 0.07% |
Total Central American | 8,233 | 0.65% |
Costa Rican | 579 | 0.05% |
Guatemalan | 2,632 | 0.21% |
Honduran | 1,074 | 0.08% |
Nicaraguan | 711 | 0.06% |
Panamanian | 337 | 0.03% |
Salvadoran | 2,874 | 0.23% |
Other Central American | 26 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 16,155 | 1.27% |
Argentinean | 896 | 0.07% |
Bolivian | 314 | 0.02% |
Chilean | 748 | 0.06% |
Colombian | 2,639 | 0.21% |
Ecuadorian | 8,786 | 0.69% |
Paraguayan | 110 | 0.01% |
Peruvian | 1,296 | 0.10% |
Uruguayan | 444 | 0.03% |
Venezuelan | 922 | 0.07% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 6,758 | 0.53% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 24,837 | 1.95% |
Hmong | 23,440 | 1.84% |
Chinese | 12,371 | 0.97% |
Vietnamese | 8,846 | 0.70% |
Korean | 4,780 | 0.38% |
Laotian | 3,524 | 0.28% |
Filipino | 2,762 | 0.22% |
Japanese | 1,292 | 0.10% |
Cambodian | 1,210 | 0.10% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 979,372 | 82.0% |
Spanish | 62,732 | 5.3% |
Other | 52,327 | 4.4% |
Other Asian | 35,638 | 3.0% |
Other Indo-European | 18,081 | 1.5% |
Chinese | 10,106 | 0.8% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 8,815 | 0.7% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 8,369 | 0.7% |
Vietnamese | 7,085 | 0.6% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 298,352 | 23.5% |
Norwegian | 135,222 | 10.6% |
Irish | 132,225 | 10.4% |
English | 91,307 | 7.2% |
Swedish | 89,653 | 7.1% |
Polish | 48,200 | 3.8% |
French | 36,809 | 2.9% |
Italian | 30,541 | 2.4% |
Somalian | 28,921 | 2.3% |
American | 28,810 | 2.3% |
European | 26,052 | 2.1% |
Scandinavian | 24,413 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 17,469 | 1.4% |
Dutch | 17,383 | 1.4% |
Danish | 15,422 | 1.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 1,194,208 | 94.0% |
Not a citizen | 76,579 | 6.0% |
Native | 1,096,685 | 86.3% |
Foreign-born | 174,102 | 13.7% |
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 | ||||||
28,785 | 3.2% | 25,960 | 2.9% | 135,977 | 15.3% | 229,475 | 25.9% | 292,492 | 33.0% | 173,206 | 19.6% |
Average years of education: 14.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 28,785 | 3.2% |
9-12 Years | 25,960 | 2.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 135,977 | 15.3% |
Some College | 229,475 | 25.9% |
Bach. Degree | 292,492 | 33.0% |
Grad Degree | 173,206 | 19.6% |
Average years of education: 14.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 616,558 | 592,537 | 24,021 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
1991 | 617,190 | 590,522 | 26,668 | 4.3% | 5.1% |
1992 | 620,359 | 593,899 | 26,460 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
1993 | 626,139 | 600,868 | 25,271 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
1994 | 640,396 | 619,978 | 20,418 | 3.2% | 4.0% |
1995 | 648,646 | 630,424 | 18,222 | 2.8% | 3.7% |
1996 | 648,592 | 630,193 | 18,399 | 2.8% | 3.8% |
1997 | 649,847 | 634,478 | 15,369 | 2.4% | 3.2% |
1998 | 654,552 | 641,389 | 13,163 | 2.0% | 2.7% |
1999 | 659,365 | 645,467 | 13,898 | 2.1% | 2.7% |
2000 | 663,451 | 646,167 | 17,284 | 2.6% | 3.0% |
2001 | 667,654 | 644,557 | 23,097 | 3.5% | 3.8% |
2002 | 664,613 | 635,533 | 29,080 | 4.4% | 4.5% |
2003 | 664,774 | 634,435 | 30,339 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
2004 | 660,454 | 631,943 | 28,511 | 4.3% | 4.6% |
2005 | 652,799 | 628,521 | 24,278 | 3.7% | 4.1% |
2006 | 649,726 | 626,236 | 23,490 | 3.6% | 4.1% |
2007 | 653,958 | 627,171 | 26,787 | 4.1% | 4.6% |
2008 | 654,479 | 622,437 | 32,042 | 4.9% | 5.4% |
2009 | 653,860 | 605,520 | 48,340 | 7.4% | 7.9% |
2010 | 651,084 | 605,608 | 45,476 | 7.0% | 7.4% |
2011 | 657,377 | 617,481 | 39,896 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
2012 | 660,564 | 625,770 | 34,794 | 5.3% | 5.6% |
2013 | 667,509 | 636,456 | 31,053 | 4.7% | 5.0% |
2014 | 673,912 | 647,791 | 26,121 | 3.9% | 4.3% |
2015 | 678,387 | 655,614 | 22,773 | 3.4% | 3.8% |
2016 | 685,106 | 662,298 | 22,808 | 3.3% | 3.9% |
2017 | 697,098 | 676,040 | 21,058 | 3.0% | 3.4% |
2018 | 700,134 | 682,023 | 18,111 | 2.6% | 3.0% |
2019 | 707,701 | 688,531 | 19,170 | 2.7% | 3.2% |
2020 | 710,270 | 663,738 | 46,532 | 6.6% | 6.2% |
2021 | 692,722 | 666,210 | 26,512 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
2022 | 703,573 | 686,159 | 17,414 | 2.5% | 2.7% |
2023 | 708,159 | 689,878 | 18,281 | 2.6% | 2.8% |