2024 population: 2,459,206
(
136,663 from 2020)
Land area: 36706.8 square miles
Population density: 67.0 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 942,657 | 38.33% | 4.1% |
| Black: | 304,465 | 12.38% | 9.8% |
| Indian: | 11,441 | 0.47% | 3.2% |
| Asian: | 298,249 | 12.13% | 19.9% |
| 2+ races: | 105,696 | 4.30% | 14.2% |
| Hispanic: | 796,698 | 32.40% | 12.2% |
| Total non-White: | 1,516,549 | 61.67% | 13.2% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 107,108 | 11.5 |
| Deaths: | 94,392 | 10.2 |
| Net Migration: | 63,006 | 6.8 |
| Net Immigration: | 60,252 | 6.5 |
| Change in White population: | -40,160 | -1.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 176,823 | 7.6 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 976,755 | |
| Median Value | $426,838 | |
| Occupied | 886,410 | 90.8% |
| Vacant | 90,345 | 9.2% |
| Owned | 516,921 | 58.3% |
| Rented | 369,489 | 41.7% |
| Median Rent | $1,613 | |
| Single-Family Units | 642,325 | 65.8% |
| Detached | 587,159 | 60.1% |
| Attached | 55,166 | 5.6% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 226,128 | 23.2% |
| Mobile Homes | 34,266 | 3.5% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 50,546 | 5.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 23,102 | 2.6% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 23,831 | 2.7% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 30,505 | 3.4% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 29,783 | 3.4% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 32,244 | 3.6% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 34,431 | 3.9% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 32,431 | 3.7% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 32,327 | 3.6% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 59,867 | 6.8% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 88,282 | 10.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 119,683 | 13.5% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 91,939 | 10.4% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 64,799 | 7.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 79,993 | 9.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 92,647 | 10.5% |
| Median Household Income | 76,069 | |
| Per Capita Income | 39,752 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 95 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 38,025 | 4.3% |
| Public Assistance | 32,252 | 3.6% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 133,908 | 15.1% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 705,455 | 68.2% |
| Unemployed | 57,840 | 5.6% |
| In Armed Forces | 9,057 | 0.9% |
| Total Labor Force | 772,352 | 74.7% |
| Not in Labor Force | 262,064 | 25.3% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 30.9% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 451,939 | 374,199 | 54.7% |
| Non-Profit | 18,762 | 27,998 | 40.1% |
| Self-Employed | 64,881 | 43,197 | 60.0% |
| Local Government | 30,045 | 43,822 | 40.7% |
| State Government | 12,158 | 16,796 | 42.0% |
| Federal Government | 15,458 | 11,760 | 56.8% |
| Total Private + Self | 516,820 | 417,396 | 55.3% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 76,423 | 100,376 | 43.2% |
| Total | 593,243 | 517,772 | 53.4% |
| Pct. Govt. | 11.7% | ||
| Pct. Private + Self | 84.1% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 163,195 | 14.6% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 243,388 | 21.8% |
| Professional, Technical | 210,088 | 18.9% |
| Service Occupations | 268,771 | 24.1% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 1,504 | 0.1% |
| All others | 228,926 | 20.5% |
| White Collar | 55.3% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Accommodation and food services | 152,582 | 13.7% |
| Retail trade | 125,705 | 11.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 110,039 | 9.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 91,652 | 8.2% |
| Construction | 84,803 | 7.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 77,029 | 6.9% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 76,815 | 6.9% |
| Educational services | 74,679 | 6.7% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 66,141 | 5.9% |
| Other services | 49,208 | 4.4% |
| Manufacturing | 43,135 | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 42,316 | 3.8% |
| Public administration | 40,810 | 3.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 26,624 | 2.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 19,299 | 1.7% |
| Information | 18,873 | 1.7% |
| Utilities | 7,330 | 0.7% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 3,156 | 0.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 3,014 | 0.3% |
| Management | 1,158 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 534,316 | 22.37% |
| Puerto Rican | 26,762 | 1.12% |
| Cuban | 39,274 | 1.64% |
| Dominican | 3,911 | 0.16% |
| Total Central American | 77,215 | 3.23% |
| Costa Rican | 1,479 | 0.06% |
| Guatemalan | 19,658 | 0.82% |
| Honduran | 7,257 | 0.30% |
| Nicaraguan | 7,185 | 0.30% |
| Panamanian | 3,103 | 0.13% |
| Salvadoran | 38,137 | 1.60% |
| Other Central American | 396 | 0.02% |
| Total South American | 29,508 | 1.24% |
| Argentinean | 4,390 | 0.18% |
| Bolivian | 805 | 0.03% |
| Chilean | 2,404 | 0.10% |
| Colombian | 8,548 | 0.36% |
| Ecuadorian | 3,539 | 0.15% |
| Paraguayan | 171 | 0.01% |
| Peruvian | 6,517 | 0.27% |
| Uruguayan | 403 | 0.02% |
| Venezuelan | 2,549 | 0.11% |
| Other South American | 182 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 40,686 | 1.70% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Filipino | 129,021 | 5.40% |
| Chinese | 38,484 | 1.61% |
| Korean | 14,709 | 0.62% |
| Vietnamese | 14,344 | 0.60% |
| Indian | 14,015 | 0.59% |
| Japanese | 11,075 | 0.46% |
| Thai | 6,191 | 0.26% |
| Taiwanese | 2,201 | 0.09% |
| Laotian | 2,006 | 0.08% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 1,510,633 | 67.0% |
| Spanish | 495,172 | 22.0% |
| Tagalog | 79,445 | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 32,395 | 1.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 30,899 | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 28,334 | 1.3% |
| Other | 22,131 | 1.0% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 14,134 | 0.6% |
| Korean | 11,291 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 195,986 | 8.2% |
| English | 177,194 | 7.4% |
| Irish | 165,778 | 6.9% |
| Italian | 110,325 | 4.6% |
| American | 69,153 | 2.9% |
| Polish | 41,118 | 1.7% |
| French | 32,473 | 1.4% |
| Scottish | 30,242 | 1.3% |
| European | 29,340 | 1.2% |
| Norwegian | 21,324 | 0.9% |
| African | 20,182 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 17,833 | 0.7% |
| Russian | 17,427 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 13,949 | 0.6% |
| Ethiopian | 11,183 | 0.5% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 2,152,365 | 90.1% |
| Not a citizen | 235,932 | 9.9% |
| Native | 1,874,473 | 78.5% |
| Foreign-born | 513,824 | 21.5% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 96,889 | 5.8% | 122,038 | 7.3% | 466,471 | 27.9% | 527,352 | 31.6% | 302,130 | 18.1% | 156,220 | 9.3% |
| Average years of education: 13.1 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 96,889 | 5.8% |
| 9-12 Years | 122,038 | 7.3% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 466,471 | 27.9% |
| Some College | 527,352 | 31.6% |
| Bach. Degree | 302,130 | 18.1% |
| Grad Degree | 156,220 | 9.3% |
| Average years of education: 13.1 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 425,185 | 406,162 | 19,023 | 4.5% | |
| 1991 | 452,422 | 425,102 | 27,320 | 6.0% | |
| 1992 | 470,718 | 438,660 | 32,058 | 6.8% | |
| 1993 | 500,694 | 466,077 | 34,617 | 6.9% | |
| 1994 | 541,169 | 507,382 | 33,787 | 6.2% | |
| 1995 | 569,312 | 537,514 | 31,798 | 5.6% | |
| 1996 | 608,104 | 577,921 | 30,183 | 5.0% | |
| 1997 | 651,478 | 623,723 | 27,755 | 4.3% | |
| 1998 | 680,195 | 652,732 | 27,463 | 4.0% | |
| 1999 | 723,662 | 695,104 | 28,558 | 3.9% | |
| 2000 | 748,668 | 716,582 | 32,086 | 4.3% | |
| 2001 | 784,502 | 742,080 | 42,422 | 5.4% | |
| 2002 | 802,813 | 755,116 | 47,697 | 5.9% | |
| 2003 | 820,222 | 775,655 | 44,567 | 5.4% | |
| 2004 | 846,816 | 808,488 | 38,328 | 4.5% | |
| 2005 | 890,468 | 853,632 | 36,836 | 4.1% | |
| 2006 | 941,204 | 903,229 | 37,975 | 4.0% | |
| 2007 | 980,699 | 935,246 | 45,453 | 4.6% | |
| 2008 | 1,006,694 | 937,629 | 69,065 | 6.9% | |
| 2009 | 1,000,465 | 880,858 | 119,607 | 12.0% | |
| 2010 | 1,003,460 | 862,446 | 141,014 | 14.1% | |
| 2011 | 1,005,143 | 868,684 | 136,459 | 13.6% | |
| 2012 | 1,010,700 | 891,955 | 118,745 | 11.7% | |
| 2013 | 1,016,340 | 914,038 | 102,302 | 10.1% | |
| 2014 | 1,028,022 | 943,159 | 84,863 | 8.3% | |
| 2015 | 1,045,012 | 972,439 | 72,573 | 6.9% | |
| 2016 | 1,058,166 | 995,383 | 62,783 | 5.9% | |
| 2017 | 1,085,230 | 1,028,331 | 56,899 | 5.2% | |
| 2018 | 1,122,135 | 1,070,326 | 51,809 | 4.6% | |
| 2019 | 1,169,712 | 1,122,056 | 47,656 | 4.1% | |
| 2020 | 1,143,191 | 975,868 | 167,323 | 14.6% | |
| 2021 | 1,116,582 | 1,028,286 | 88,296 | 7.9% | |
| 2022 | 1,163,401 | 1,093,662 | 69,739 | 6.0% | |
| 2023 | 1,206,802 | 1,141,088 | 65,714 | 5.4% | |
| 2024 | 1,239,589 | 1,167,240 | 72,349 | 5.8% | |