2022 population: 1,863,448
( 123,746 from 2010
, 25,178 from 2020)
Land area: 7347.4 square miles
Population density: 253.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,168,141 | 62.69% | 1.4% |
Black: | 398,108 | 21.36% | 17.2% |
Indian: | 6,952 | 0.37% | 16.7% |
Asian: | 53,051 | 2.85% | 59.4% |
2+ races: | 37,328 | 2.00% | 50.5% |
Hispanic: | 199,868 | 10.73% | 35.0% |
Total non-White: | 695,307 | 37.31% | 25.4% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 44,194 | 12.0 |
Deaths: | 51,382 | 14.0 |
Net Migration: | 27,228 | 7.4 |
Net Immigration: | 4,991 | 1.4 |
Change in White population: | -17,028 | -1.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 140,774 | 8.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 833,807 | |
Median Value | $189,142 | |
Occupied | 739,005 | 88.6% |
Vacant | 94,802 | 11.4% |
Owned | 492,952 | 66.7% |
Rented | 246,053 | 33.3% |
Median Rent | $903 | |
Single-Family Units | 586,522 | 70.3% |
Detached | 558,450 | 67.0% |
Attached | 28,072 | 3.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 114,757 | 13.8% |
Mobile Homes | 90,344 | 10.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 40,839 | 5.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 36,030 | 4.9% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 33,935 | 4.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 34,989 | 4.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 35,643 | 4.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 35,740 | 4.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 33,540 | 4.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 34,824 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 32,739 | 4.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 58,277 | 7.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 69,766 | 9.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 96,193 | 13.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 67,445 | 9.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 42,853 | 5.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 43,688 | 5.9% |
$200,000 or more | 42,504 | 5.8% |
Median Household Income | 59,206 | |
Per Capita Income | 33,397 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 80 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 36,047 | 4.9% |
Public Assistance | 13,545 | 1.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 109,037 | 14.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 728,415 | 68.9% |
Unemployed | 40,844 | 3.9% |
In Armed Forces | 1,817 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 771,076 | 73.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 285,448 | 27.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 30.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 326,697 | 277,219 | 54.1% |
Non-Profit | 24,888 | 45,727 | 35.2% |
Self-Employed | 49,445 | 29,003 | 63.0% |
Local Government | 23,134 | 31,921 | 42.0% |
State Government | 14,885 | 25,975 | 36.4% |
Federal Government | 6,951 | 5,184 | 57.3% |
Total Private + Self | 376,142 | 306,222 | 55.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 69,858 | 108,807 | 39.1% |
Total | 446,000 | 415,029 | 51.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 126,193 | 14.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 182,715 | 21.2% |
Professional, Technical | 184,177 | 21.3% |
Service Occupations | 139,939 | 16.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 3,668 | 0.4% |
All others | 229,759 | 26.6% |
White Collar | 57.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 131,561 | 15.2% |
Health care and social assistance | 128,051 | 14.8% |
Retail trade | 101,169 | 11.7% |
Educational services | 76,062 | 8.8% |
Construction | 59,325 | 6.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 56,777 | 6.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 45,694 | 5.3% |
Other services | 43,063 | 5.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 40,659 | 4.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 39,226 | 4.5% |
Finance and insurance | 38,487 | 4.5% |
Public administration | 28,568 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 22,925 | 2.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 13,583 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 12,865 | 1.5% |
Information | 10,637 | 1.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 7,275 | 0.8% |
Utilities | 5,092 | 0.6% |
Management | 1,202 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 562 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 116,840 | 6.30% |
Puerto Rican | 18,471 | 1.00% |
Cuban | 3,933 | 0.21% |
Dominican | 4,695 | 0.25% |
Total Central American | 23,598 | 1.27% |
Costa Rican | 723 | 0.04% |
Guatemalan | 4,214 | 0.23% |
Honduran | 4,227 | 0.23% |
Nicaraguan | 1,133 | 0.06% |
Panamanian | 726 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 12,575 | 0.68% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 10,276 | 0.55% |
Argentinean | 832 | 0.04% |
Bolivian | 127 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 410 | 0.02% |
Colombian | 4,419 | 0.24% |
Ecuadorian | 1,171 | 0.06% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 1,253 | 0.07% |
Uruguayan | 400 | 0.02% |
Venezuelan | 1,623 | 0.09% |
Other South American | 41 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 10,686 | 0.58% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 10,852 | 0.58% |
Vietnamese | 7,548 | 0.41% |
Chinese | 6,743 | 0.36% |
Filipino | 4,670 | 0.25% |
Korean | 2,275 | 0.12% |
Cambodian | 1,941 | 0.10% |
Laotian | 1,750 | 0.09% |
Japanese | 1,031 | 0.06% |
Burmese | 993 | 0.05% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 1,542,526 | 87.9% |
Spanish | 143,211 | 8.2% |
Other Indo-European | 15,801 | 0.9% |
Other Asian | 11,619 | 0.7% |
Other | 6,955 | 0.4% |
Arabic | 6,301 | 0.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 5,828 | 0.3% |
Chinese | 5,642 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 4,709 | 0.3% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 210,167 | 11.3% |
American | 178,992 | 9.6% |
German | 173,976 | 9.4% |
Irish | 136,268 | 7.3% |
Italian | 42,942 | 2.3% |
Scottish | 40,510 | 2.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 38,460 | 2.1% |
European | 33,203 | 1.8% |
French | 20,627 | 1.1% |
Polish | 19,379 | 1.0% |
Dutch | 13,538 | 0.7% |
African | 12,310 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 8,955 | 0.5% |
British | 8,228 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 7,190 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 1,770,756 | 95.4% |
Not a citizen | 84,580 | 4.6% |
Native | 1,712,637 | 92.3% |
Foreign-born | 142,699 | 7.7% |
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 | ||||||
57,963 | 4.5% | 101,876 | 8.0% | 361,255 | 28.4% | 397,499 | 31.2% | 230,152 | 18.1% | 125,521 | 9.9% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 57,963 | 4.5% |
9-12 Years | 101,876 | 8.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 361,255 | 28.4% |
Some College | 397,499 | 31.2% |
Bach. Degree | 230,152 | 18.1% |
Grad Degree | 125,521 | 9.9% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 754,437 | 724,194 | 30,243 | 4.0% | |
1991 | 760,141 | 717,877 | 42,264 | 5.6% | |
1992 | 769,751 | 726,261 | 43,490 | 5.6% | |
1993 | 769,469 | 736,297 | 33,172 | 4.3% | |
1994 | 780,191 | 751,106 | 29,085 | 3.7% | |
1995 | 791,361 | 762,413 | 28,948 | 3.7% | |
1996 | 814,316 | 784,081 | 30,235 | 3.7% | |
1997 | 824,746 | 797,531 | 27,215 | 3.3% | |
1998 | 820,831 | 796,096 | 24,735 | 3.0% | |
1999 | 829,317 | 806,223 | 23,094 | 2.8% | |
2000 | 841,925 | 812,519 | 29,406 | 3.5% | |
2001 | 849,369 | 802,589 | 46,780 | 5.5% | |
2002 | 852,880 | 794,043 | 58,837 | 6.9% | |
2003 | 860,466 | 801,284 | 59,182 | 6.9% | |
2004 | 852,680 | 801,263 | 51,417 | 6.0% | |
2005 | 856,953 | 808,314 | 48,639 | 5.7% | |
2006 | 869,158 | 823,294 | 45,864 | 5.3% | |
2007 | 865,666 | 819,713 | 45,953 | 5.3% | |
2008 | 870,976 | 815,488 | 55,488 | 6.4% | |
2009 | 874,250 | 773,610 | 100,640 | 11.5% | |
2010 | 867,940 | 769,969 | 97,971 | 11.3% | |
2011 | 867,077 | 775,648 | 91,429 | 10.5% | |
2012 | 873,274 | 788,545 | 84,729 | 9.7% | |
2013 | 864,871 | 796,599 | 68,272 | 7.9% | |
2014 | 855,476 | 802,819 | 52,657 | 6.2% | |
2015 | 861,464 | 813,202 | 48,262 | 5.6% | |
2016 | 868,848 | 825,472 | 43,376 | 5.0% | |
2017 | 876,542 | 837,191 | 39,351 | 4.5% | |
2018 | 881,323 | 846,216 | 35,107 | 4.0% | |
2019 | 892,092 | 858,455 | 33,637 | 3.8% | |
2020 | 863,491 | 797,406 | 66,085 | 7.7% | |
2021 | 854,840 | 811,424 | 43,416 | 5.1% | |
2022 | 879,540 | 846,277 | 33,263 | 3.8% | |
2023 | 881,114 | 849,353 | 31,761 | 3.6% |