2022 population: 486,943
( 84,941 from 2010
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4,745 from 2020)
Land area: 335.3 square miles
Population density: 1452.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 190,603 | 39.14% | ![]() |
Black: | 98,916 | 20.31% | ![]() |
Indian: | 843 | 0.17% | ![]() |
Asian: | 51,270 | 10.53% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 19,791 | 4.06% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 125,520 | 25.78% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 296,340 | 60.86% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 14,017 | 14.5 |
Deaths: | 6,260 | 6.5 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -8,594 | -8.9 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 5,128 | 5.3 |
Change in White population: | -5,053 | -1.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 89,994 | 22.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 158,642 | |
Median Value | $472,000 | |
Occupied | 152,616 | 96.2% |
Vacant | 6,026 | 3.8% |
Owned | 113,158 | 74.1% |
Rented | 39,458 | 25.9% |
Median Rent | $1,907 | |
Single-Family Units | 128,625 | 81.1% |
Detached | 87,162 | 54.9% |
Attached | 41,463 | 26.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 25,342 | 16.0% |
Mobile Homes | 1,677 | 1.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 3,271 | 2.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,625 | 1.1% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,656 | 1.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 2,306 | 1.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 2,590 | 1.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 2,583 | 1.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 2,361 | 1.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3,118 | 2.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 3,489 | 2.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 7,402 | 4.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 9,737 | 6.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 19,454 | 12.7% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 17,633 | 11.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15,752 | 10.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 23,169 | 15.2% |
$200,000 or more | 36,470 | 23.9% |
Median Household Income | 123,193 | |
Per Capita Income | 48,958 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 123 | |
Compared to U.S. | 122 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 4,580 | 3.0% |
Public Assistance | 2,598 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 8,743 | 5.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 176,042 | 74.3% |
Unemployed | 7,959 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 5,276 | 2.2% |
Total Labor Force | 189,277 | 79.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 47,683 | 20.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 23.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 84,656 | 65,793 | 56.3% |
Non-Profit | 7,227 | 11,199 | 39.2% |
Self-Employed | 13,079 | 7,022 | 65.1% |
Local Government | 7,294 | 14,496 | 33.5% |
State Government | 1,775 | 2,678 | 39.9% |
Federal Government | 18,984 | 13,087 | 59.2% |
Total Private + Self | 97,735 | 72,815 | 57.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 35,280 | 41,460 | 46.0% |
Total | 133,015 | 114,275 | 53.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 23.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 51,567 | 20.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 46,186 | 18.6% |
Professional, Technical | 65,073 | 26.3% |
Service Occupations | 41,902 | 16.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 317 | 0.1% |
All others | 42,981 | 17.4% |
White Collar | 65.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Professional, scientific, technical | 35,705 | 14.4% |
Public administration | 30,246 | 12.2% |
Health care and social assistance | 26,264 | 10.6% |
Retail trade | 25,422 | 10.3% |
Construction | 22,203 | 9.0% |
Educational services | 21,433 | 8.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 16,276 | 6.6% |
Other services | 13,001 | 5.2% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 11,914 | 4.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 11,090 | 4.5% |
Manufacturing | 7,486 | 3.0% |
Finance and insurance | 7,303 | 2.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 5,125 | 2.1% |
Information | 4,736 | 1.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 4,127 | 1.7% |
Wholesale trade | 3,332 | 1.3% |
Utilities | 1,149 | 0.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 649 | 0.3% |
Management | 231 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 17 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 16,811 | 3.49% |
Puerto Rican | 9,494 | 1.97% |
Cuban | 945 | 0.20% |
Dominican | 1,729 | 0.36% |
Total Central American | 61,617 | 12.81% |
Costa Rican | 282 | 0.06% |
Guatemalan | 9,752 | 2.03% |
Honduran | 6,926 | 1.44% |
Nicaraguan | 1,890 | 0.39% |
Panamanian | 1,077 | 0.22% |
Salvadoran | 41,546 | 8.64% |
Other Central American | 144 | 0.03% |
Total South American | 21,074 | 4.38% |
Argentinean | 1,275 | 0.27% |
Bolivian | 6,382 | 1.33% |
Chilean | 751 | 0.16% |
Colombian | 2,387 | 0.50% |
Ecuadorian | 1,029 | 0.21% |
Paraguayan | 185 | 0.04% |
Peruvian | 7,672 | 1.59% |
Uruguayan | 184 | 0.04% |
Venezuelan | 1,106 | 0.23% |
Other South American | 103 | 0.02% |
Other Hispanic | 8,455 | 1.76% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 6,974 | 1.45% |
Filipino | 6,038 | 1.26% |
Korean | 4,962 | 1.03% |
Vietnamese | 4,818 | 1.00% |
Bangladeshi | 2,607 | 0.54% |
Chinese | 2,565 | 0.53% |
Cambodian | 859 | 0.18% |
Thai | 715 | 0.15% |
Indonesian | 664 | 0.14% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 288,296 | 64.3% |
Spanish | 88,321 | 19.7% |
Other Indo-European | 23,418 | 5.2% |
Other | 17,107 | 3.8% |
Arabic | 5,977 | 1.3% |
Other Asian | 5,071 | 1.1% |
Korean | 4,359 | 1.0% |
Vietnamese | 4,051 | 0.9% |
Tagalog | 3,902 | 0.9% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 41,448 | 8.6% |
Irish | 36,869 | 7.7% |
English | 33,349 | 6.9% |
American | 18,773 | 3.9% |
Italian | 17,805 | 3.7% |
Polish | 9,484 | 2.0% |
European | 8,345 | 1.7% |
Ghanaian | 7,860 | 1.6% |
French | 6,722 | 1.4% |
Ethiopian | 6,448 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 6,043 | 1.3% |
African | 5,545 | 1.2% |
Afghan | 3,843 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 3,426 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 3,053 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 428,182 | 89.0% |
Not a citizen | 52,932 | 11.0% |
Native | 356,960 | 74.2% |
Foreign-born | 124,154 | 25.8% |
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 | ||||||
17,561 | 5.7% | 13,491 | 4.4% | 61,565 | 19.9% | 81,375 | 26.3% | 79,259 | 25.7% | 55,648 | 18.0% |
Average years of education: 13.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 17,561 | 5.7% |
9-12 Years | 13,491 | 4.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 61,565 | 19.9% |
Some College | 81,375 | 26.3% |
Bach. Degree | 79,259 | 25.7% |
Grad Degree | 55,648 | 18.0% |
Average years of education: 13.9 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 117,318 | 114,608 | 2,710 | 2.3% | 4.4% |
1991 | 120,743 | 115,992 | 4,751 | 3.9% | 5.8% |
1992 | 123,863 | 118,167 | 5,696 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
1993 | 125,188 | 120,770 | 4,418 | 3.5% | 5.2% |
1994 | 128,394 | 124,179 | 4,215 | 3.3% | 4.8% |
1995 | 129,493 | 125,339 | 4,154 | 3.2% | 4.4% |
1996 | 130,012 | 126,420 | 3,592 | 2.8% | 4.3% |
1997 | 132,337 | 129,004 | 3,333 | 2.5% | 3.7% |
1998 | 137,323 | 134,692 | 2,631 | 1.9% | 2.8% |
1999 | 142,913 | 140,262 | 2,651 | 1.9% | 2.7% |
2000 | 153,649 | 150,951 | 2,698 | 1.8% | 2.3% |
2001 | 161,154 | 157,096 | 4,058 | 2.5% | 3.3% |
2002 | 166,678 | 160,770 | 5,908 | 3.5% | 4.4% |
2003 | 171,498 | 165,365 | 6,133 | 3.6% | 4.3% |
2004 | 180,024 | 174,296 | 5,728 | 3.2% | 4.1% |
2005 | 189,991 | 184,395 | 5,596 | 2.9% | 3.8% |
2006 | 196,876 | 191,735 | 5,141 | 2.6% | 3.3% |
2007 | 200,343 | 194,996 | 5,347 | 2.7% | 3.3% |
2008 | 205,732 | 198,411 | 7,321 | 3.6% | 4.3% |
2009 | 209,271 | 197,618 | 11,653 | 5.6% | 6.8% |
2010 | 218,644 | 204,995 | 13,649 | 6.2% | 7.3% |
2011 | 224,848 | 212,158 | 12,690 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
2012 | 228,525 | 216,702 | 11,823 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
2013 | 231,198 | 219,435 | 11,763 | 5.1% | 5.6% |
2014 | 232,639 | 221,468 | 11,171 | 4.8% | 5.1% |
2015 | 232,296 | 222,831 | 9,465 | 4.1% | 4.4% |
2016 | 235,285 | 226,848 | 8,437 | 3.6% | 4.0% |
2017 | 240,516 | 232,404 | 8,112 | 3.4% | 3.7% |
2018 | 243,624 | 237,019 | 6,605 | 2.7% | 2.9% |
2019 | 248,954 | 242,881 | 6,073 | 2.4% | 2.7% |
2020 | 245,929 | 229,901 | 16,028 | 6.5% | 6.2% |
2021 | 245,005 | 235,333 | 9,672 | 3.9% | 3.9% |
2022 | 251,206 | 244,349 | 6,857 | 2.7% | 2.9% |
2023 | 257,986 | 250,922 | 7,064 | 2.7% | 2.9% |