2022 population: 131,179
( 14,278 from 2010
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1,664 from 2020)
Land area: 1730.2 square miles
Population density: 75.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 95,026 | 72.44% | ![]() |
Black: | 1,084 | 0.83% | ![]() |
Indian: | 2,051 | 1.56% | ![]() |
Asian: | 3,385 | 2.58% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 3,544 | 2.70% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 26,089 | 19.89% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 36,153 | 27.56% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 3,071 | 11.9 |
Deaths: | 3,329 | 12.9 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 1,547 | 6.0 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 428 | 1.7 |
Change in White population: | 5,332 | 4.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 8,946 | 7.7 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 55,875 | |
Median Value | $444,300 | |
Occupied | 50,824 | 91.0% |
Vacant | 5,051 | 9.0% |
Owned | 35,746 | 70.3% |
Rented | 15,078 | 29.7% |
Median Rent | $1,350 | |
Single-Family Units | 43,320 | 77.5% |
Detached | 41,588 | 74.4% |
Attached | 1,732 | 3.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 5,361 | 9.6% |
Mobile Homes | 3,835 | 6.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 2,062 | 4.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,371 | 2.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,663 | 3.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,383 | 2.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,671 | 3.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,632 | 3.2% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,619 | 3.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,748 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,971 | 3.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 3,722 | 7.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 4,665 | 9.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 7,371 | 14.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 5,625 | 11.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 4,507 | 8.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5,044 | 9.9% |
$200,000 or more | 4,770 | 9.4% |
Median Household Income | 82,029 | |
Per Capita Income | 41,191 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 96 | |
Compared to U.S. | 103 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 2,406 | 4.7% |
Public Assistance | 1,522 | 3.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 6,379 | 12.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 43,260 | 69.7% |
Unemployed | 1,816 | 2.9% |
In Armed Forces | 1,026 | 1.7% |
Total Labor Force | 46,102 | 74.3% |
Not in Labor Force | 15,969 | 25.7% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 28.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 21,870 | 16,038 | 57.7% |
Non-Profit | 1,032 | 2,676 | 27.8% |
Self-Employed | 3,784 | 2,655 | 58.8% |
Local Government | 2,781 | 3,344 | 45.4% |
State Government | 782 | 1,418 | 35.5% |
Federal Government | 827 | 497 | 62.5% |
Total Private + Self | 25,654 | 18,693 | 57.8% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 5,422 | 7,935 | 40.6% |
Total | 31,076 | 26,628 | 53.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 16.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 8,791 | 15.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 10,535 | 18.2% |
Professional, Technical | 11,987 | 20.8% |
Service Occupations | 9,846 | 17.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 1,515 | 2.6% |
All others | 16,599 | 28.7% |
White Collar | 54.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 7,864 | 13.6% |
Retail trade | 6,465 | 11.2% |
Manufacturing | 6,235 | 10.8% |
Construction | 5,861 | 10.1% |
Educational services | 4,984 | 8.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 4,448 | 7.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 3,049 | 5.3% |
Public administration | 2,800 | 4.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 2,733 | 4.7% |
Other services | 2,333 | 4.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 2,299 | 4.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 2,221 | 3.8% |
Finance and insurance | 1,600 | 2.8% |
Wholesale trade | 1,378 | 2.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,299 | 2.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 814 | 1.4% |
Information | 704 | 1.2% |
Utilities | 589 | 1.0% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 75 | 0.1% |
Management | 7 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 20,902 | 16.14% |
Puerto Rican | 800 | 0.62% |
Cuban | 276 | 0.21% |
Dominican | 1 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 1,054 | 0.81% |
Costa Rican | 152 | 0.12% |
Guatemalan | 379 | 0.29% |
Honduran | 159 | 0.12% |
Nicaraguan | 74 | 0.06% |
Panamanian | 58 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 232 | 0.18% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 626 | 0.48% |
Argentinean | 32 | 0.02% |
Bolivian | 3 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 67 | 0.05% |
Colombian | 271 | 0.21% |
Ecuadorian | 115 | 0.09% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 34 | 0.03% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 26 | 0.02% |
Other South American | 78 | 0.06% |
Other Hispanic | 1,269 | 0.98% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 1,140 | 0.88% |
Chinese | 614 | 0.47% |
Japanese | 194 | 0.15% |
Korean | 174 | 0.13% |
Indian | 126 | 0.10% |
Vietnamese | 94 | 0.07% |
Taiwanese | 49 | 0.04% |
Thai | 49 | 0.04% |
Cambodian | 37 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 101,938 | 83.3% |
Spanish | 16,431 | 13.4% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 855 | 0.7% |
Tagalog | 604 | 0.5% |
Other Asian | 532 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 434 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 375 | 0.3% |
Chinese | 361 | 0.3% |
Other | 328 | 0.3% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 18,888 | 14.6% |
English | 16,667 | 12.9% |
Irish | 13,276 | 10.3% |
Norwegian | 8,765 | 6.8% |
Swedish | 5,696 | 4.4% |
American | 5,312 | 4.1% |
Scottish | 4,255 | 3.3% |
Italian | 4,118 | 3.2% |
European | 3,942 | 3.0% |
Dutch | 3,497 | 2.7% |
French | 3,217 | 2.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,919 | 1.5% |
Polish | 1,588 | 1.2% |
Scandinavian | 1,569 | 1.2% |
British | 1,486 | 1.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 123,055 | 95.0% |
Not a citizen | 6,425 | 5.0% |
Native | 117,286 | 90.6% |
Foreign-born | 12,194 | 9.4% |
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 | ||||||
3,325 | 3.6% | 5,158 | 5.6% | 23,624 | 25.7% | 33,533 | 36.4% | 16,556 | 18.0% | 9,832 | 10.7% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 3,325 | 3.6% |
9-12 Years | 5,158 | 5.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 23,624 | 25.7% |
Some College | 33,533 | 36.4% |
Bach. Degree | 16,556 | 18.0% |
Grad Degree | 9,832 | 10.7% |
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 | 39,476 | 36,761 | 2,715 | 6.9% | 5.1% |
1991 | 40,902 | 37,496 | 3,406 | 8.3% | 6.1% |
1992 | 42,336 | 37,935 | 4,401 | 10.4% | 7.2% |
1993 | 43,940 | 38,944 | 4,996 | 11.4% | 7.3% |
1994 | 47,702 | 43,002 | 4,700 | 9.9% | 6.3% |
1995 | 49,263 | 44,744 | 4,519 | 9.2% | 6.2% |
1996 | 47,818 | 43,529 | 4,289 | 9.0% | 5.9% |
1997 | 48,750 | 45,380 | 3,370 | 6.9% | 4.9% |
1998 | 49,391 | 46,073 | 3,318 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
1999 | 52,517 | 49,238 | 3,279 | 6.2% | 4.8% |
2000 | 52,713 | 49,424 | 3,289 | 6.2% | 5.1% |
2001 | 51,994 | 48,276 | 3,718 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
2002 | 52,559 | 48,286 | 4,273 | 8.1% | 7.1% |
2003 | 53,539 | 49,178 | 4,361 | 8.1% | 7.2% |
2004 | 54,932 | 50,970 | 3,962 | 7.2% | 6.3% |
2005 | 56,156 | 52,608 | 3,548 | 6.3% | 5.6% |
2006 | 56,534 | 53,376 | 3,158 | 5.6% | 5.0% |
2007 | 57,865 | 54,864 | 3,001 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
2008 | 58,746 | 55,270 | 3,476 | 5.9% | 5.2% |
2009 | 57,257 | 51,882 | 5,375 | 9.4% | 8.3% |
2010 | 57,861 | 52,141 | 5,720 | 9.9% | 9.1% |
2011 | 56,527 | 51,172 | 5,355 | 9.5% | 8.5% |
2012 | 56,829 | 51,805 | 5,024 | 8.8% | 7.7% |
2013 | 56,680 | 51,920 | 4,760 | 8.4% | 6.6% |
2014 | 56,370 | 52,423 | 3,947 | 7.0% | 5.9% |
2015 | 56,687 | 52,969 | 3,718 | 6.6% | 5.4% |
2016 | 58,012 | 54,287 | 3,725 | 6.4% | 5.2% |
2017 | 59,346 | 56,153 | 3,193 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
2018 | 60,578 | 57,478 | 3,100 | 5.1% | 4.4% |
2019 | 63,098 | 59,702 | 3,396 | 5.4% | 4.1% |
2020 | 62,498 | 56,374 | 6,124 | 9.8% | 8.4% |
2021 | 61,280 | 57,381 | 3,899 | 6.4% | 5.2% |
2022 | 61,757 | 58,498 | 3,259 | 5.3% | 4.2% |
2023 | 61,573 | 58,731 | 2,842 | 4.6% | 4.1% |