2022 population: 487,061
( 50,349 from 2010
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11,624 from 2020)
Land area: 3006.9 square miles
Population density: 162.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 431,213 | 88.53% | ![]() |
Black: | 11,849 | 2.43% | ![]() |
Indian: | 2,998 | 0.62% | ![]() |
Asian: | 8,783 | 1.80% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 12,682 | 2.60% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 19,536 | 4.01% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 55,848 | 11.47% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 12,187 | 12.8 |
Deaths: | 12,589 | 13.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 11,140 | 11.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 815 | 0.9 |
Change in White population: | 31,782 | 7.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 18,567 | 4.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 208,534 | |
Median Value | $188,539 | |
Occupied | 196,644 | 94.3% |
Vacant | 11,890 | 5.7% |
Owned | 123,733 | 62.9% |
Rented | 72,911 | 37.1% |
Median Rent | $870 | |
Single-Family Units | 159,522 | 76.5% |
Detached | 153,686 | 73.7% |
Attached | 5,836 | 2.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 28,242 | 13.5% |
Mobile Homes | 9,212 | 4.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 9,508 | 4.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 10,708 | 5.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 9,068 | 4.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 8,967 | 4.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 10,526 | 5.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 9,901 | 5.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 8,557 | 4.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 8,974 | 4.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 8,347 | 4.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 16,773 | 8.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 20,270 | 10.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 26,689 | 13.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 17,748 | 9.0% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 10,301 | 5.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 10,828 | 5.5% |
$200,000 or more | 9,479 | 4.8% |
Median Household Income | 58,900 | |
Per Capita Income | 32,594 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 79 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 11,196 | 5.7% |
Public Assistance | 3,289 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 21,671 | 11.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 205,386 | 70.5% |
Unemployed | 8,609 | 3.0% |
In Armed Forces | 491 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 214,486 | 73.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 76,700 | 26.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 29.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 84,260 | 65,942 | 56.1% |
Non-Profit | 8,126 | 17,834 | 31.3% |
Self-Employed | 14,540 | 8,876 | 62.1% |
Local Government | 5,748 | 8,344 | 40.8% |
State Government | 3,228 | 4,934 | 39.5% |
Federal Government | 1,891 | 1,217 | 60.8% |
Total Private + Self | 98,800 | 74,818 | 56.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 18,993 | 32,329 | 37.0% |
Total | 117,793 | 107,147 | 52.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 11.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 34,626 | 15.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 50,927 | 22.6% |
Professional, Technical | 51,128 | 22.7% |
Service Occupations | 37,690 | 16.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 724 | 0.3% |
All others | 51,120 | 22.7% |
White Collar | 60.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 35,702 | 15.8% |
Retail trade | 29,568 | 13.1% |
Educational services | 21,506 | 9.5% |
Manufacturing | 20,236 | 9.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 17,443 | 7.7% |
Construction | 14,830 | 6.6% |
Other services | 12,553 | 5.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 12,543 | 5.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 11,900 | 5.3% |
Finance and insurance | 11,410 | 5.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 9,086 | 4.0% |
Public administration | 7,023 | 3.1% |
Wholesale trade | 5,677 | 2.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3,946 | 1.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 3,819 | 1.7% |
Information | 3,257 | 1.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 2,585 | 1.1% |
Utilities | 1,921 | 0.9% |
Management | 339 | 0.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 147 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 10,909 | 2.29% |
Puerto Rican | 2,461 | 0.52% |
Cuban | 299 | 0.06% |
Dominican | 61 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 1,466 | 0.31% |
Costa Rican | 289 | 0.06% |
Guatemalan | 290 | 0.06% |
Honduran | 275 | 0.06% |
Nicaraguan | 123 | 0.03% |
Panamanian | 105 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 384 | 0.08% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 845 | 0.18% |
Argentinean | 72 | 0.02% |
Bolivian | 10 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 90 | 0.02% |
Colombian | 133 | 0.03% |
Ecuadorian | 212 | 0.04% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 163 | 0.03% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 165 | 0.03% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 1,646 | 0.35% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 1,668 | 0.35% |
Vietnamese | 1,259 | 0.26% |
Filipino | 1,196 | 0.25% |
Korean | 801 | 0.17% |
Indian | 750 | 0.16% |
Hmong | 302 | 0.06% |
Thai | 253 | 0.05% |
Cambodian | 183 | 0.04% |
Japanese | 147 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 424,777 | 94.7% |
Spanish | 9,056 | 2.0% |
German, other Germanic | 4,133 | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European | 1,974 | 0.4% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1,753 | 0.4% |
Other Asian | 1,264 | 0.3% |
Other | 1,196 | 0.3% |
Chinese | 1,134 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 989 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 85,941 | 18.0% |
English | 61,885 | 13.0% |
Irish | 53,092 | 11.1% |
American | 36,092 | 7.6% |
European | 12,584 | 2.6% |
Italian | 10,849 | 2.3% |
French | 10,647 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 9,704 | 2.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 6,513 | 1.4% |
Dutch | 6,362 | 1.3% |
Norwegian | 5,806 | 1.2% |
Polish | 4,832 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 4,438 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 3,586 | 0.8% |
British | 2,624 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 470,187 | 98.6% |
Not a citizen | 6,869 | 1.4% |
Native | 463,227 | 97.1% |
Foreign-born | 13,829 | 2.9% |
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 | ||||||
7,939 | 2.5% | 16,838 | 5.3% | 95,605 | 30.3% | 101,510 | 32.2% | 58,327 | 18.5% | 35,151 | 11.1% |
Average years of education: 13.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 7,939 | 2.5% |
9-12 Years | 16,838 | 5.3% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 95,605 | 30.3% |
Some College | 101,510 | 32.2% |
Bach. Degree | 58,327 | 18.5% |
Grad Degree | 35,151 | 11.1% |
Average years of education: 13.6 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 306,132 | 289,272 | 16,860 | 5.5% | |
1991 | 313,702 | 296,510 | 17,192 | 5.5% | |
1992 | 322,126 | 305,394 | 16,732 | 5.2% | |
1993 | 335,258 | 316,566 | 18,692 | 5.6% | |
1994 | 345,518 | 332,826 | 12,692 | 3.7% | |
1995 | 363,562 | 350,454 | 13,108 | 3.6% | |
1996 | 373,492 | 359,588 | 13,904 | 3.7% | |
1997 | 375,202 | 361,646 | 13,556 | 3.6% | |
1998 | 377,002 | 365,040 | 11,962 | 3.2% | |
1999 | 382,222 | 373,152 | 9,070 | 2.4% | |
2000 | 397,502 | 385,822 | 11,680 | 2.9% | |
2001 | 400,364 | 384,582 | 15,782 | 3.9% | |
2002 | 405,652 | 386,684 | 18,968 | 4.7% | |
2003 | 410,706 | 391,326 | 19,380 | 4.7% | |
2004 | 413,950 | 393,998 | 19,952 | 4.8% | |
2005 | 425,196 | 406,668 | 18,528 | 4.4% | |
2006 | 435,724 | 418,730 | 16,994 | 3.9% | |
2007 | 444,424 | 426,118 | 18,306 | 4.1% | |
2008 | 440,464 | 417,060 | 23,404 | 5.3% | |
2009 | 438,772 | 401,726 | 37,046 | 8.4% | |
2010 | 445,448 | 406,650 | 38,798 | 8.7% | |
2011 | 443,866 | 408,948 | 34,918 | 7.9% | |
2012 | 440,778 | 412,548 | 28,230 | 6.4% | |
2013 | 443,350 | 417,452 | 25,898 | 5.8% | |
2014 | 452,196 | 428,874 | 23,322 | 5.2% | |
2015 | 457,636 | 437,250 | 20,386 | 4.5% | |
2016 | 459,510 | 441,102 | 18,408 | 4.0% | |
2017 | 456,218 | 441,366 | 14,852 | 3.3% | |
2018 | 461,446 | 448,834 | 12,612 | 2.7% | |
2019 | 469,880 | 456,442 | 13,438 | 2.9% | |
2020 | 469,388 | 444,778 | 24,610 | 5.2% | |
2021 | 475,888 | 460,676 | 15,212 | 3.2% | |
2022 | 484,358 | 474,212 | 10,146 | 2.1% | |
2023 | 491,754 | 478,930 | 12,824 | 2.6% |