2022 population: 518,697
( 20,367 from 2010
, 999 from 2020)
Land area: 8279.0 square miles
Population density: 62.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 468,490 | 90.32% | 1.2% |
Black: | 6,926 | 1.34% | 33.0% |
Indian: | 3,517 | 0.68% | 10.9% |
Asian: | 14,439 | 2.78% | 34.8% |
2+ races: | 8,487 | 1.64% | 50.7% |
Hispanic: | 16,838 | 3.25% | 62.3% |
Total non-White: | 50,207 | 9.68% | 42.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 12,166 | 11.8 |
Deaths: | 11,868 | 11.5 |
Net Migration: | 139 | 0.1 |
Net Immigration: | 355 | 0.3 |
Change in White population: | 5,504 | 1.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 14,863 | 3.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 252,527 | |
Median Value | $203,314 | |
Occupied | 228,571 | 90.5% |
Vacant | 23,956 | 9.5% |
Owned | 159,797 | 69.9% |
Rented | 68,774 | 30.1% |
Median Rent | $884 | |
Single-Family Units | 188,891 | 74.8% |
Detached | 178,854 | 70.8% |
Attached | 10,037 | 4.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 29,116 | 11.5% |
Mobile Homes | 13,725 | 5.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 8,482 | 3.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 9,212 | 4.0% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 7,307 | 3.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 9,238 | 4.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 10,385 | 4.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 9,026 | 3.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 9,314 | 4.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 9,056 | 4.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 10,332 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 19,489 | 8.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 24,569 | 10.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 32,783 | 14.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 24,831 | 10.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15,870 | 6.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 15,909 | 7.0% |
$200,000 or more | 12,768 | 5.6% |
Median Household Income | 67,516 | |
Per Capita Income | 36,060 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 85 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 8,778 | 3.8% |
Public Assistance | 3,864 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 22,997 | 10.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 264,484 | 76.6% |
Unemployed | 8,430 | 2.4% |
In Armed Forces | 528 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 273,442 | 79.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 71,796 | 20.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 23.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 108,669 | 84,074 | 56.4% |
Non-Profit | 9,041 | 21,555 | 29.5% |
Self-Employed | 18,883 | 9,466 | 66.6% |
Local Government | 7,621 | 12,356 | 38.1% |
State Government | 4,810 | 6,645 | 42.0% |
Federal Government | 2,455 | 2,744 | 47.2% |
Total Private + Self | 127,552 | 93,540 | 57.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 23,927 | 43,300 | 35.6% |
Total | 151,479 | 136,840 | 52.5% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 42,067 | 14.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 56,542 | 19.5% |
Professional, Technical | 59,009 | 20.4% |
Service Occupations | 46,846 | 16.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 4,264 | 1.5% |
All others | 84,847 | 29.3% |
White Collar | 54.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 48,219 | 348.3% |
Health care and social assistance | 47,949 | 346.4% |
Retail trade | 38,056 | 274.9% |
Educational services | 25,663 | 185.4% |
Construction | 17,446 | 126.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 16,154 | 116.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 12,906 | 93.2% |
Other services | 11,881 | 85.8% |
Finance and insurance | 11,664 | 84.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 10,596 | 76.5% |
Public administration | 10,064 | 72.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 9,381 | 67.8% |
Wholesale trade | 7,813 | 56.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 7,675 | 55.4% |
Information | 3,921 | 28.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 3,572 | 25.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2,857 | 20.6% |
Utilities | 2,231 | 16.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 1,107 | 8.0% |
Management | 156 | 1.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 12,567 | 2.21% |
Puerto Rican | 1,739 | 0.31% |
Cuban | 537 | 0.09% |
Dominican | 111 | 0.02% |
Total Central American | 1,119 | 0.20% |
Costa Rican | 39 | 0.01% |
Guatemalan | 470 | 0.08% |
Honduran | 103 | 0.02% |
Nicaraguan | 158 | 0.03% |
Panamanian | 111 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 238 | 0.04% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 836 | 0.15% |
Argentinean | 3 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 47 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 27 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 326 | 0.06% |
Ecuadorian | 42 | 0.01% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 299 | 0.05% |
Uruguayan | 21 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 71 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 1,190 | 0.21% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Hmong | 7,171 | 1.26% |
Filipino | 1,383 | 0.24% |
Chinese | 1,066 | 0.19% |
Indian | 795 | 0.14% |
Korean | 622 | 0.11% |
Vietnamese | 273 | 0.05% |
Laotian | 260 | 0.05% |
Japanese | 210 | 0.04% |
Malaysian | 189 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 501,765 | 93.5% |
Spanish | 11,683 | 2.2% |
German, other Germanic | 11,412 | 2.1% |
Other Asian | 6,082 | 1.1% |
Other Indo-European | 1,253 | 0.2% |
Other | 905 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 854 | 0.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 630 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 630 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 218,613 | 38.5% |
Norwegian | 93,885 | 16.5% |
Irish | 61,420 | 10.8% |
Polish | 35,604 | 6.3% |
English | 34,737 | 6.1% |
American | 18,037 | 3.2% |
French | 14,547 | 2.6% |
Swedish | 13,774 | 2.4% |
Italian | 12,548 | 2.2% |
Czech | 10,302 | 1.8% |
Dutch | 7,752 | 1.4% |
European | 7,147 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 6,249 | 1.1% |
Swiss | 5,733 | 1.0% |
French Canadian | 4,517 | 0.8% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 560,864 | 98.8% |
Not a citizen | 6,911 | 1.2% |
Native | 552,905 | 97.4% |
Foreign-born | 14,870 | 2.6% |
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 | ||||||
10,942 | 2.9% | 15,193 | 4.0% | 120,851 | 32.0% | 128,384 | 34.0% | 68,105 | 18.0% | 34,550 | 9.1% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 10,942 | 2.9% |
9-12 Years | 15,193 | 4.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 120,851 | 32.0% |
Some College | 128,384 | 34.0% |
Bach. Degree | 68,105 | 18.0% |
Grad Degree | 34,550 | 9.1% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 250,428 | 237,645 | 12,783 | 5.1% | |
1991 | 252,059 | 236,867 | 15,192 | 6.0% | |
1992 | 256,852 | 241,632 | 15,220 | 5.9% | |
1993 | 263,070 | 249,333 | 13,737 | 5.2% | |
1994 | 271,094 | 258,198 | 12,896 | 4.8% | |
1995 | 276,084 | 264,188 | 11,896 | 4.3% | |
1996 | 280,902 | 269,579 | 11,323 | 4.0% | |
1997 | 284,586 | 273,680 | 10,906 | 3.8% | |
1998 | 286,299 | 276,476 | 9,823 | 3.4% | |
1999 | 284,642 | 275,234 | 9,408 | 3.3% | |
2000 | 287,979 | 277,671 | 10,308 | 3.6% | |
2001 | 292,625 | 279,572 | 13,053 | 4.5% | |
2002 | 293,362 | 278,671 | 14,691 | 5.0% | |
2003 | 296,769 | 281,343 | 15,426 | 5.2% | |
2004 | 294,487 | 280,739 | 13,748 | 4.7% | |
2005 | 294,516 | 281,384 | 13,132 | 4.5% | |
2006 | 301,523 | 288,553 | 12,970 | 4.3% | |
2007 | 302,499 | 288,633 | 13,866 | 4.6% | |
2008 | 303,603 | 289,219 | 14,384 | 4.7% | |
2009 | 305,899 | 281,367 | 24,532 | 8.0% | |
2010 | 300,503 | 277,651 | 22,852 | 7.6% | |
2011 | 300,709 | 280,388 | 20,321 | 6.8% | |
2012 | 301,426 | 283,059 | 18,367 | 6.1% | |
2013 | 300,689 | 282,940 | 17,749 | 5.9% | |
2014 | 299,971 | 285,678 | 14,293 | 4.8% | |
2015 | 301,494 | 289,293 | 12,201 | 4.0% | |
2016 | 303,739 | 292,453 | 11,286 | 3.7% | |
2017 | 304,465 | 294,945 | 9,520 | 3.1% | |
2018 | 302,540 | 293,875 | 8,665 | 2.9% | |
2019 | 299,640 | 290,060 | 9,580 | 3.2% | |
2020 | 296,277 | 279,327 | 16,950 | 5.7% | |
2021 | 299,847 | 289,468 | 10,379 | 3.5% | |
2022 | 298,027 | 289,873 | 8,154 | 2.7% | |
2023 | 300,888 | 292,188 | 8,700 | 2.9% |