2022 population: 82,966
( 11,599 from 2010
, 2,824 from 2020)
Land area: 328.6 square miles
Population density: 252.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 19,338 | 23.31% | 29.2% |
Black: | 58,862 | 70.95% | 6.9% |
Indian: | 155 | 0.19% | 12.4% |
Asian: | 749 | 0.90% | 2.9% |
2+ races: | 1,116 | 1.35% | 17.8% |
Hispanic: | 2,746 | 3.31% | 32.5% |
Total non-White: | 63,628 | 76.69% | 5.4% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 2,518 | 14.7 |
Deaths: | 2,851 | 16.6 |
Net Migration: | -2,388 | -13.9 |
Net Immigration: | 61 | 0.4 |
Change in White population: | -7,977 | -8.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -3,622 | -3.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 40,591 | |
Median Value | $119,100 | |
Occupied | 34,041 | 83.9% |
Vacant | 6,550 | 16.1% |
Owned | 15,852 | 46.6% |
Rented | 18,189 | 53.4% |
Median Rent | $898 | |
Single-Family Units | 26,045 | 64.2% |
Detached | 24,650 | 60.7% |
Attached | 1,395 | 3.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 4,510 | 11.1% |
Mobile Homes | 1,953 | 4.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 3,352 | 9.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2,712 | 8.0% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,799 | 5.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 2,655 | 7.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,461 | 4.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,584 | 4.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,419 | 4.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,611 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 2,236 | 6.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,725 | 8.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 3,258 | 9.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,362 | 9.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,543 | 7.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,126 | 3.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,141 | 3.4% |
$200,000 or more | 1,057 | 3.1% |
Median Household Income | 45,640 | |
Per Capita Income | 26,563 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 78 | |
Compared to U.S. | 75 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 3,214 | 9.4% |
Public Assistance | 494 | 1.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 9,035 | 26.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 30,187 | 58.8% |
Unemployed | 3,507 | 6.8% |
In Armed Forces | 360 | 0.7% |
Total Labor Force | 34,054 | 66.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 17,263 | 33.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 40.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 9,719 | 11,059 | 46.8% |
Non-Profit | 989 | 2,375 | 29.4% |
Self-Employed | 1,463 | 1,120 | 56.6% |
Local Government | 781 | 1,936 | 28.7% |
State Government | 680 | 1,857 | 26.8% |
Federal Government | 932 | 452 | 67.3% |
Total Private + Self | 11,182 | 12,179 | 47.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,382 | 6,620 | 33.8% |
Total | 14,564 | 18,799 | 43.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 19.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 3,861 | 11.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 7,309 | 21.9% |
Professional, Technical | 7,063 | 21.1% |
Service Occupations | 7,215 | 21.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 173 | 0.5% |
All others | 7,994 | 23.9% |
White Collar | 54.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 5,544 | 16.6% |
Retail trade | 3,963 | 11.9% |
Educational services | 3,598 | 10.8% |
Manufacturing | 3,063 | 9.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 3,033 | 9.1% |
Public administration | 2,543 | 7.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 2,009 | 6.0% |
Other services | 1,827 | 5.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,538 | 4.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,396 | 4.2% |
Construction | 1,378 | 4.1% |
Finance and insurance | 925 | 2.8% |
Wholesale trade | 596 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 523 | 1.6% |
Information | 479 | 1.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 452 | 1.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 326 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 203 | 0.6% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 29 | 0.1% |
Management | 17 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,048 | 1.23% |
Puerto Rican | 216 | 0.25% |
Cuban | 57 | 0.07% |
Dominican | 317 | 0.37% |
Total Central American | 669 | 0.79% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 429 | 0.50% |
Honduran | 78 | 0.09% |
Nicaraguan | 31 | 0.04% |
Panamanian | 44 | 0.05% |
Salvadoran | 87 | 0.10% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 135 | 0.16% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 9 | 0.01% |
Ecuadorian | 37 | 0.04% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 2 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 87 | 0.10% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 243 | 0.29% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 247 | 0.29% |
Filipino | 190 | 0.22% |
Chinese | 155 | 0.18% |
Thai | 35 | 0.04% |
Korean | 24 | 0.03% |
Japanese | 16 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 76,081 | 95.7% |
Spanish | 2,246 | 2.8% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 249 | 0.3% |
Tagalog | 188 | 0.2% |
Vietnamese | 174 | 0.2% |
Other | 150 | 0.2% |
German, other Germanic | 147 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 111 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 88 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 6,714 | 7.9% |
English | 3,040 | 3.6% |
Irish | 2,600 | 3.1% |
German | 2,092 | 2.5% |
African | 1,095 | 1.3% |
Italian | 887 | 1.0% |
European | 530 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 509 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 452 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 451 | 0.5% |
Haitian | 358 | 0.4% |
French | 307 | 0.4% |
Bahamian | 215 | 0.3% |
British | 200 | 0.2% |
Polish | 184 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 83,781 | 98.5% |
Not a citizen | 1,257 | 1.5% |
Native | 83,174 | 97.8% |
Foreign-born | 1,864 | 2.2% |
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 | ||||||
2,419 | 4.4% | 6,473 | 11.7% | 16,317 | 29.6% | 17,141 | 31.0% | 7,102 | 12.9% | 5,757 | 10.4% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,419 | 4.4% |
9-12 Years | 6,473 | 11.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 16,317 | 29.6% |
Some College | 17,141 | 31.0% |
Bach. Degree | 7,102 | 12.9% |
Grad Degree | 5,757 | 10.4% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 42,550 | 39,320 | 3,230 | 7.6% | 5.4% |
1991 | 42,591 | 39,643 | 2,948 | 6.9% | 5.3% |
1992 | 43,694 | 39,410 | 4,284 | 9.8% | 6.6% |
1993 | 43,974 | 40,018 | 3,956 | 9.0% | 5.7% |
1994 | 45,578 | 41,335 | 4,243 | 9.3% | 5.1% |
1995 | 44,651 | 41,758 | 2,893 | 6.5% | 4.8% |
1996 | 45,861 | 42,886 | 2,975 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
1997 | 46,648 | 43,375 | 3,273 | 7.0% | 4.5% |
1998 | 46,764 | 42,664 | 4,100 | 8.8% | 4.2% |
1999 | 45,495 | 41,858 | 3,637 | 8.0% | 3.8% |
2000 | 41,285 | 39,144 | 2,141 | 5.2% | 3.5% |
2001 | 40,301 | 38,064 | 2,237 | 5.6% | 4.1% |
2002 | 40,740 | 38,109 | 2,631 | 6.5% | 5.3% |
2003 | 41,701 | 39,175 | 2,526 | 6.1% | 5.1% |
2004 | 41,293 | 38,641 | 2,652 | 6.4% | 5.1% |
2005 | 41,350 | 38,578 | 2,772 | 6.7% | 5.7% |
2006 | 41,525 | 38,840 | 2,685 | 6.5% | 5.1% |
2007 | 42,001 | 39,452 | 2,549 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
2008 | 42,176 | 39,002 | 3,174 | 7.5% | 6.8% |
2009 | 42,259 | 37,595 | 4,664 | 11.0% | 10.4% |
2010 | 41,623 | 36,327 | 5,296 | 12.7% | 10.7% |
2011 | 41,182 | 36,196 | 4,986 | 12.1% | 10.1% |
2012 | 40,755 | 36,216 | 4,539 | 11.1% | 9.0% |
2013 | 39,661 | 35,585 | 4,076 | 10.3% | 8.1% |
2014 | 38,601 | 35,022 | 3,579 | 9.3% | 7.1% |
2015 | 37,460 | 34,519 | 2,941 | 7.9% | 6.1% |
2016 | 38,172 | 35,525 | 2,647 | 6.9% | 5.4% |
2017 | 39,280 | 36,887 | 2,393 | 6.1% | 4.8% |
2018 | 38,689 | 36,578 | 2,111 | 5.5% | 4.0% |
2019 | 37,709 | 35,924 | 1,785 | 4.7% | 3.5% |
2020 | 37,712 | 34,469 | 3,243 | 8.6% | 6.5% |
2021 | 37,149 | 34,815 | 2,334 | 6.3% | 3.9% |
2022 | 36,369 | 34,798 | 1,571 | 4.3% | 3.0% |
2023 | 36,062 | 34,517 | 1,545 | 4.3% | 3.2% |