2024 population: 3,123,753
(
211,804 from 2020)
Land area: 31599.4 square miles
Population density: 98.9 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,023,549 | 32.77% | 2.2% |
| Black: | 210,671 | 6.74% | 12.2% |
| Indian: | 9,368 | 0.30% | 8.4% |
| Asian: | 93,523 | 2.99% | 22.8% |
| 2+ races: | 52,462 | 1.68% | 21.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1,734,180 | 55.52% | 8.8% |
| Total non-White: | 2,100,204 | 67.23% | 9.9% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
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| Births: | 155,998 | 13.4 |
| Deaths: | 115,006 | 9.9 |
| Net Migration: | 122,408 | 10.5 |
| Net Immigration: | 46,706 | 4.0 |
| Change in White population: | 22,002 | 0.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 189,802 | 6.5 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 1,163,273 | |
| Median Value | $231,307 | |
| Occupied | 1,051,158 | 90.4% |
| Vacant | 112,115 | 9.6% |
| Owned | 669,123 | 63.7% |
| Rented | 382,035 | 36.3% |
| Median Rent | $1,182 | |
| Single-Family Units | 804,778 | 69.2% |
| Detached | 781,109 | 67.1% |
| Attached | 23,669 | 2.0% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 211,907 | 18.2% |
| Mobile Homes | 80,151 | 6.9% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 54,219 | 5.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 42,474 | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 36,473 | 3.5% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 40,230 | 3.8% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 42,998 | 4.1% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 42,402 | 4.0% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 42,017 | 4.0% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 39,298 | 3.7% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 40,476 | 3.9% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 78,379 | 7.5% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 104,747 | 10.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 141,672 | 13.5% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 101,544 | 9.7% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 73,176 | 7.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 84,366 | 8.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 86,687 | 8.2% |
| Median Household Income | 70,148 | |
| Per Capita Income | 34,839 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 85 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 57,593 | 5.5% |
| Public Assistance | 24,180 | 2.3% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 145,915 | 13.9% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 549,030 | 68.4% |
| Unemployed | 26,829 | 3.3% |
| In Armed Forces | 22,331 | 2.8% |
| Total Labor Force | 598,190 | 74.5% |
| Not in Labor Force | 204,297 | 25.5% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 28.8% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 514,008 | 409,581 | 55.7% |
| Non-Profit | 32,006 | 53,906 | 37.3% |
| Self-Employed | 88,311 | 49,312 | 64.2% |
| Local Government | 42,024 | 59,253 | 41.5% |
| State Government | 17,621 | 29,260 | 37.6% |
| Federal Government | 32,762 | 23,449 | 58.3% |
| Total Private + Self | 602,319 | 458,893 | 56.8% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 124,413 | 165,868 | 42.9% |
| Total | 726,732 | 624,761 | 53.8% |
| Pct. Govt. | 15.1% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 205,716 | 15.2% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 306,384 | 22.6% |
| Professional, Technical | 295,376 | 21.8% |
| Service Occupations | 248,236 | 18.3% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 4,417 | 0.3% |
| All others | 299,214 | 22.1% |
| White Collar | 59.6% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Health care and social assistance | 180,163 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 156,835 | 11.6% |
| Educational services | 127,563 | 9.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 118,026 | 8.7% |
| Construction | 114,632 | 8.5% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 89,772 | 6.6% |
| Manufacturing | 83,099 | 6.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 83,070 | 6.1% |
| Public administration | 69,793 | 5.2% |
| Other services | 66,145 | 4.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 63,813 | 4.7% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 62,638 | 4.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 29,686 | 2.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 25,769 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 22,383 | 1.7% |
| Information | 19,684 | 1.5% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 18,643 | 1.4% |
| Utilities | 11,395 | 0.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 9,477 | 0.7% |
| Management | 2,340 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 1,410,740 | 48.41% |
| Puerto Rican | 40,813 | 1.40% |
| Cuban | 8,733 | 0.30% |
| Dominican | 2,908 | 0.10% |
| Total Central American | 33,987 | 1.17% |
| Costa Rican | 1,277 | 0.04% |
| Guatemalan | 6,161 | 0.21% |
| Honduran | 9,579 | 0.33% |
| Nicaraguan | 2,624 | 0.09% |
| Panamanian | 4,493 | 0.15% |
| Salvadoran | 9,767 | 0.34% |
| Other Central American | 86 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 17,554 | 0.60% |
| Argentinean | 1,740 | 0.06% |
| Bolivian | 165 | 0.01% |
| Chilean | 1,256 | 0.04% |
| Colombian | 6,568 | 0.23% |
| Ecuadorian | 1,456 | 0.05% |
| Paraguayan | 164 | 0.01% |
| Peruvian | 2,891 | 0.10% |
| Uruguayan | 233 | 0.01% |
| Venezuelan | 2,752 | 0.09% |
| Other South American | 329 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 132,533 | 4.55% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Indian | 18,059 | 0.62% |
| Filipino | 15,768 | 0.54% |
| Chinese | 9,498 | 0.33% |
| Vietnamese | 8,822 | 0.30% |
| Korean | 4,027 | 0.14% |
| Japanese | 2,463 | 0.08% |
| Thai | 1,375 | 0.05% |
| Burmese | 906 | 0.03% |
| Taiwanese | 669 | 0.02% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 1,760,421 | 64.5% |
| Spanish | 877,608 | 32.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 19,409 | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 12,767 | 0.5% |
| Tagalog | 9,174 | 0.3% |
| German, other Germanic | 8,220 | 0.3% |
| Arabic | 8,146 | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 6,890 | 0.3% |
| Vietnamese | 6,723 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 292,229 | 10.0% |
| English | 177,009 | 6.1% |
| Irish | 162,146 | 5.6% |
| American | 105,852 | 3.6% |
| Italian | 57,959 | 2.0% |
| French | 46,465 | 1.6% |
| Polish | 39,014 | 1.3% |
| Scottish | 35,055 | 1.2% |
| European | 29,215 | 1.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 23,045 | 0.8% |
| Czech | 19,785 | 0.7% |
| Norwegian | 14,144 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 13,553 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 12,572 | 0.4% |
| British | 12,380 | 0.4% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 2,721,788 | 93.4% |
| Not a citizen | 192,532 | 6.6% |
| Native | 2,567,533 | 88.1% |
| Foreign-born | 346,787 | 11.9% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 126,892 | 6.7% | 142,933 | 7.5% | 495,335 | 26.0% | 575,456 | 30.2% | 353,837 | 18.6% | 208,146 | 10.9% |
| Average years of education: 13.1 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 126,892 | 6.7% |
| 9-12 Years | 142,933 | 7.5% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 495,335 | 26.0% |
| Some College | 575,456 | 30.2% |
| Bach. Degree | 353,837 | 18.6% |
| Grad Degree | 208,146 | 10.9% |
| 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 | 785,815 | 727,396 | 58,419 | 7.4% | |
| 1991 | 797,914 | 739,663 | 58,251 | 7.3% | |
| 1992 | 826,460 | 766,565 | 59,895 | 7.2% | |
| 1993 | 846,296 | 793,100 | 53,196 | 6.3% | |
| 1994 | 872,451 | 824,021 | 48,430 | 5.6% | |
| 1995 | 896,756 | 848,534 | 48,222 | 5.4% | |
| 1996 | 909,782 | 861,970 | 47,812 | 5.3% | |
| 1997 | 925,353 | 879,942 | 45,411 | 4.9% | |
| 1998 | 940,360 | 897,157 | 43,203 | 4.6% | |
| 1999 | 954,745 | 917,766 | 36,979 | 3.9% | |
| 2000 | 952,734 | 911,366 | 41,368 | 4.3% | |
| 2001 | 965,891 | 919,051 | 46,840 | 4.8% | |
| 2002 | 992,112 | 932,408 | 59,704 | 6.0% | |
| 2003 | 1,012,821 | 948,073 | 64,748 | 6.4% | |
| 2004 | 1,023,446 | 963,782 | 59,664 | 5.8% | |
| 2005 | 1,044,313 | 989,418 | 54,895 | 5.3% | |
| 2006 | 1,061,509 | 1,009,874 | 51,635 | 4.9% | |
| 2007 | 1,068,211 | 1,022,324 | 45,887 | 4.3% | |
| 2008 | 1,093,140 | 1,041,109 | 52,031 | 4.8% | |
| 2009 | 1,122,525 | 1,045,417 | 77,108 | 6.9% | |
| 2010 | 1,168,070 | 1,080,316 | 87,754 | 7.5% | |
| 2011 | 1,190,646 | 1,101,028 | 89,618 | 7.5% | |
| 2012 | 1,203,631 | 1,127,446 | 76,185 | 6.3% | |
| 2013 | 1,225,371 | 1,152,190 | 73,181 | 6.0% | |
| 2014 | 1,245,042 | 1,185,153 | 59,889 | 4.8% | |
| 2015 | 1,262,699 | 1,211,770 | 50,929 | 4.0% | |
| 2016 | 1,297,730 | 1,245,262 | 52,468 | 4.0% | |
| 2017 | 1,323,750 | 1,274,472 | 49,278 | 3.7% | |
| 2018 | 1,348,336 | 1,301,989 | 46,347 | 3.4% | |
| 2019 | 1,364,383 | 1,320,879 | 43,504 | 3.2% | |
| 2020 | 1,355,615 | 1,256,450 | 99,165 | 7.3% | |
| 2021 | 1,376,844 | 1,303,818 | 73,026 | 5.3% | |
| 2022 | 1,410,649 | 1,358,072 | 52,577 | 3.7% | |
| 2023 | 1,444,493 | 1,390,211 | 54,282 | 3.8% | |
| 2024 | 1,485,208 | 1,427,527 | 57,681 | 3.9% | |