2022 population: 2,543,963
( 250,967 from 2010
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20,726 from 2020)
Land area: 9114.1 square miles
Population density: 279.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,864,409 | 73.29% | ![]() |
Black: | 372,506 | 14.64% | ![]() |
Indian: | 5,232 | 0.21% | ![]() |
Asian: | 119,120 | 4.68% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 68,842 | 2.71% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 113,854 | 4.48% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 679,554 | 26.71% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 67,674 | 13.4 |
Deaths: | 58,575 | 11.6 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -836 | -0.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 12,307 | 2.4 |
Change in White population: | 40,280 | 1.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 210,687 | 9.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 1,071,380 | |
Median Value | $235,796 | |
Occupied | 992,945 | 92.7% |
Vacant | 78,435 | 7.3% |
Owned | 624,850 | 62.9% |
Rented | 368,095 | 37.1% |
Median Rent | $1,077 | |
Single-Family Units | 754,299 | 70.4% |
Detached | 684,197 | 63.9% |
Attached | 70,102 | 6.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 184,211 | 17.2% |
Mobile Homes | 37,630 | 3.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 44,111 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 37,232 | 3.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 32,269 | 3.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 33,675 | 3.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 35,808 | 3.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 37,230 | 3.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 38,865 | 3.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 40,060 | 4.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 37,886 | 3.8% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 73,415 | 7.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 95,831 | 9.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 130,084 | 13.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 103,906 | 10.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 73,069 | 7.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 85,217 | 8.6% |
$200,000 or more | 94,287 | 9.5% |
Median Household Income | 74,913 | |
Per Capita Income | 39,884 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 88 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 52,609 | 5.3% |
Public Assistance | 20,182 | 2.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 116,412 | 11.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,149,473 | 73.0% |
Unemployed | 53,005 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 1,846 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 1,204,324 | 76.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 369,522 | 23.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 26.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 480,091 | 383,048 | 55.6% |
Non-Profit | 41,103 | 78,300 | 34.4% |
Self-Employed | 63,045 | 37,124 | 62.9% |
Local Government | 37,006 | 51,587 | 41.8% |
State Government | 30,681 | 37,736 | 44.8% |
Federal Government | 12,038 | 9,524 | 55.8% |
Total Private + Self | 543,136 | 420,172 | 56.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 120,828 | 177,147 | 40.5% |
Total | 663,964 | 597,319 | 52.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 14.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 228,917 | 18.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 253,152 | 20.0% |
Professional, Technical | 314,416 | 24.9% |
Service Occupations | 194,746 | 15.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 3,263 | 0.3% |
All others | 272,087 | 21.5% |
White Collar | 63.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 191,411 | 584.5% |
Retail trade | 143,434 | 438.0% |
Manufacturing | 129,841 | 396.5% |
Educational services | 114,675 | 350.2% |
Finance and insurance | 90,049 | 275.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 88,789 | 271.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 83,724 | 255.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 71,026 | 216.9% |
Construction | 70,942 | 216.6% |
Public administration | 58,282 | 178.0% |
Other services | 50,700 | 154.8% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 50,377 | 153.8% |
Wholesale trade | 31,428 | 96.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 23,321 | 71.2% |
Information | 21,715 | 66.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 19,146 | 58.5% |
Utilities | 12,445 | 38.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 8,435 | 25.8% |
Management | 2,228 | 6.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 1,350 | 4.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 49,358 | 1.96% |
Puerto Rican | 17,963 | 0.71% |
Cuban | 1,826 | 0.07% |
Dominican | 5,333 | 0.21% |
Total Central American | 12,997 | 0.52% |
Costa Rican | 480 | 0.02% |
Guatemalan | 2,069 | 0.08% |
Honduran | 2,806 | 0.11% |
Nicaraguan | 213 | 0.01% |
Panamanian | 863 | 0.03% |
Salvadoran | 6,566 | 0.26% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 8,621 | 0.34% |
Argentinean | 634 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 224 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 532 | 0.02% |
Colombian | 2,132 | 0.08% |
Ecuadorian | 866 | 0.03% |
Paraguayan | 32 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 1,367 | 0.05% |
Uruguayan | 70 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 2,764 | 0.11% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 9,461 | 0.38% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 40,867 | 1.62% |
Chinese | 18,476 | 0.73% |
Vietnamese | 5,055 | 0.20% |
Korean | 4,956 | 0.20% |
Filipino | 4,423 | 0.18% |
Japanese | 3,896 | 0.15% |
Bhutanese | 2,639 | 0.10% |
Cambodian | 2,288 | 0.09% |
Laotian | 2,057 | 0.08% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 2,119,884 | 89.7% |
Spanish | 64,180 | 2.7% |
Other | 48,128 | 2.0% |
Other Indo-European | 39,638 | 1.7% |
Other Asian | 21,448 | 0.9% |
Chinese | 15,626 | 0.7% |
Arabic | 14,017 | 0.6% |
German, other Germanic | 13,872 | 0.6% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 10,456 | 0.4% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 521,373 | 20.7% |
Irish | 312,800 | 12.4% |
English | 262,973 | 10.4% |
American | 152,558 | 6.1% |
Italian | 119,843 | 4.8% |
Polish | 52,925 | 2.1% |
Scottish | 52,421 | 2.1% |
European | 44,267 | 1.8% |
French | 40,219 | 1.6% |
Welsh | 30,399 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 26,820 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 25,024 | 1.0% |
Somalian | 24,282 | 1.0% |
African | 19,040 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 18,093 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 2,422,887 | 96.1% |
Not a citizen | 98,331 | 3.9% |
Native | 2,321,198 | 92.1% |
Foreign-born | 200,020 | 7.9% |
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 | ||||||
46,481 | 2.7% | 96,426 | 5.7% | 501,908 | 29.4% | 454,359 | 26.6% | 379,128 | 22.2% | 226,716 | 13.3% |
Average years of education: 13.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 46,481 | 2.7% |
9-12 Years | 96,426 | 5.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 501,908 | 29.4% |
Some College | 454,359 | 26.6% |
Bach. Degree | 379,128 | 22.2% |
Grad Degree | 226,716 | 13.3% |
Average years of education: 13.7 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 954,135 | 908,477 | 45,658 | 4.8% | |
1991 | 956,240 | 906,025 | 50,215 | 5.3% | |
1992 | 976,952 | 918,084 | 58,868 | 6.0% | |
1993 | 987,246 | 930,695 | 56,551 | 5.7% | |
1994 | 1,004,257 | 957,420 | 46,837 | 4.7% | |
1995 | 1,018,625 | 977,930 | 40,695 | 4.0% | |
1996 | 1,031,478 | 988,366 | 43,112 | 4.2% | |
1997 | 1,047,316 | 1,007,640 | 39,676 | 3.8% | |
1998 | 1,054,042 | 1,015,232 | 38,810 | 3.7% | |
1999 | 1,070,336 | 1,032,498 | 37,838 | 3.5% | |
2000 | 1,090,999 | 1,049,992 | 41,007 | 3.8% | |
2001 | 1,109,302 | 1,066,107 | 43,195 | 3.9% | |
2002 | 1,114,913 | 1,054,400 | 60,513 | 5.4% | |
2003 | 1,123,200 | 1,057,220 | 65,980 | 5.9% | |
2004 | 1,127,887 | 1,059,511 | 68,376 | 6.1% | |
2005 | 1,140,059 | 1,074,449 | 65,610 | 5.8% | |
2006 | 1,164,255 | 1,105,974 | 58,281 | 5.0% | |
2007 | 1,187,596 | 1,127,004 | 60,592 | 5.1% | |
2008 | 1,191,542 | 1,119,399 | 72,143 | 6.1% | |
2009 | 1,177,347 | 1,068,233 | 109,114 | 9.3% | |
2010 | 1,188,705 | 1,076,093 | 112,612 | 9.5% | |
2011 | 1,179,802 | 1,082,679 | 97,123 | 8.2% | |
2012 | 1,180,423 | 1,100,513 | 79,910 | 6.8% | |
2013 | 1,190,237 | 1,109,656 | 80,581 | 6.8% | |
2014 | 1,205,576 | 1,143,600 | 61,976 | 5.1% | |
2015 | 1,216,105 | 1,162,658 | 53,447 | 4.4% | |
2016 | 1,234,123 | 1,179,752 | 54,371 | 4.4% | |
2017 | 1,254,544 | 1,201,082 | 53,462 | 4.3% | |
2018 | 1,261,792 | 1,211,413 | 50,379 | 4.0% | |
2019 | 1,281,140 | 1,233,318 | 47,822 | 3.7% | |
2020 | 1,281,895 | 1,190,296 | 91,599 | 7.1% | |
2021 | 1,285,475 | 1,224,926 | 60,549 | 4.7% | |
2022 | 1,292,447 | 1,247,126 | 45,321 | 3.5% | |
2023 | 1,298,988 | 1,257,470 | 41,518 | 3.2% |