2022 population: 176,565
( 4,377 from 2010
, 751 from 2020)
Land area: 503.9 square miles
Population density: 350.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 133,424 | 75.57% | 0.2% |
Black: | 24,005 | 13.60% | 2.4% |
Indian: | 1,257 | 0.71% | 1.4% |
Asian: | 1,158 | 0.66% | 23.6% |
2+ races: | 5,415 | 3.07% | 39.0% |
Hispanic: | 11,306 | 6.40% | 36.9% |
Total non-White: | 43,141 | 24.43% | 10.5% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 4,252 | 12.1 |
Deaths: | 4,932 | 14.0 |
Net Migration: | 1,219 | 3.5 |
Net Immigration: | 135 | 0.4 |
Change in White population: | 292 | 0.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 4,085 | 2.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 74,639 | |
Median Value | $162,300 | |
Occupied | 66,595 | 89.2% |
Vacant | 8,044 | 10.8% |
Owned | 51,460 | 77.3% |
Rented | 15,135 | 22.7% |
Median Rent | $915 | |
Single-Family Units | 59,508 | 79.7% |
Detached | 57,740 | 77.4% |
Attached | 1,768 | 2.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 6,890 | 9.2% |
Mobile Homes | 5,175 | 6.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 2,922 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2,893 | 4.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 2,901 | 4.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 3,085 | 4.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 3,214 | 4.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 3,281 | 4.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 2,828 | 4.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3,096 | 4.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 2,486 | 3.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 5,794 | 8.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 7,390 | 11.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9,789 | 14.7% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 6,682 | 10.0% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 4,213 | 6.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,333 | 5.0% |
$200,000 or more | 2,688 | 4.0% |
Median Household Income | 61,347 | |
Per Capita Income | 30,812 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 84 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 3,960 | 5.9% |
Public Assistance | 1,743 | 2.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 11,691 | 17.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 68,368 | 66.0% |
Unemployed | 5,617 | 5.4% |
In Armed Forces | 55 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 74,040 | 71.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 29,574 | 28.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 34.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 31,357 | 25,035 | 55.6% |
Non-Profit | 1,809 | 5,052 | 26.4% |
Self-Employed | 3,233 | 2,078 | 60.9% |
Local Government | 1,854 | 3,458 | 34.9% |
State Government | 948 | 1,006 | 48.5% |
Federal Government | 659 | 410 | 61.6% |
Total Private + Self | 34,590 | 27,113 | 56.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 5,270 | 9,926 | 34.7% |
Total | 39,860 | 37,039 | 51.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 9,115 | 11.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 14,373 | 18.6% |
Professional, Technical | 13,721 | 17.8% |
Service Occupations | 14,311 | 18.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 233 | 0.3% |
All others | 25,562 | 33.2% |
White Collar | 48.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 20,190 | 26.2% |
Health care and social assistance | 11,233 | 14.6% |
Retail trade | 8,197 | 10.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 6,136 | 8.0% |
Educational services | 4,972 | 6.5% |
Construction | 4,318 | 5.6% |
Other services | 3,614 | 4.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 3,206 | 4.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 3,002 | 3.9% |
Public administration | 2,500 | 3.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 2,215 | 2.9% |
Finance and insurance | 1,797 | 2.3% |
Wholesale trade | 1,356 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,340 | 1.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,198 | 1.6% |
Information | 706 | 0.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 519 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 436 | 0.6% |
Management | 77 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 70 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 8,513 | 4.84% |
Puerto Rican | 781 | 0.44% |
Cuban | 134 | 0.08% |
Dominican | 284 | 0.16% |
Total Central American | 553 | 0.31% |
Costa Rican | 69 | 0.04% |
Guatemalan | 194 | 0.11% |
Honduran | 30 | 0.02% |
Nicaraguan | 31 | 0.02% |
Panamanian | 37 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 192 | 0.11% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 86 | 0.05% |
Argentinean | 2 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 10 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 30 | 0.02% |
Colombian | 19 | 0.01% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 25 | 0.01% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 388 | 0.22% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Korean | 372 | 0.21% |
Indian | 311 | 0.18% |
Chinese | 245 | 0.14% |
Filipino | 164 | 0.09% |
Vietnamese | 39 | 0.02% |
Japanese | 25 | 0.01% |
Bhutanese | 11 | 0.01% |
Cambodian | 10 | 0.01% |
Thai | 5 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 159,946 | 96.5% |
Spanish | 3,962 | 2.4% |
German, other Germanic | 690 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 285 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 164 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 141 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 122 | 0.1% |
Other | 102 | 0.1% |
Arabic | 77 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 28,840 | 16.4% |
English | 14,402 | 8.2% |
Dutch | 14,340 | 8.2% |
Irish | 14,084 | 8.0% |
Polish | 7,960 | 4.5% |
French | 5,289 | 3.0% |
American | 5,182 | 2.9% |
Swedish | 4,723 | 2.7% |
Italian | 3,951 | 2.2% |
European | 2,656 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 2,284 | 1.3% |
Norwegian | 2,283 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 2,083 | 1.2% |
Danish | 1,099 | 0.6% |
Hungarian | 976 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 174,245 | 99.0% |
Not a citizen | 1,702 | 1.0% |
Native | 172,570 | 98.1% |
Foreign-born | 3,377 | 1.9% |
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 | ||||||
2,923 | 2.4% | 6,622 | 5.5% | 42,794 | 35.2% | 44,011 | 36.2% | 17,502 | 14.4% | 7,639 | 6.3% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,923 | 2.4% |
9-12 Years | 6,622 | 5.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 42,794 | 35.2% |
Some College | 44,011 | 36.2% |
Bach. Degree | 17,502 | 14.4% |
Grad Degree | 7,639 | 6.3% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 146,878 | 134,452 | 12,426 | 8.5% | |
1991 | 146,430 | 130,870 | 15,560 | 10.6% | |
1992 | 148,658 | 132,330 | 16,328 | 11.0% | |
1993 | 152,148 | 138,728 | 13,420 | 8.8% | |
1994 | 156,864 | 145,124 | 11,740 | 7.5% | |
1995 | 156,828 | 146,630 | 10,198 | 6.5% | |
1996 | 158,212 | 148,916 | 9,296 | 5.9% | |
1997 | 162,500 | 154,688 | 7,812 | 4.8% | |
1998 | 164,466 | 157,608 | 6,858 | 4.2% | |
1999 | 167,888 | 160,660 | 7,228 | 4.3% | |
2000 | 171,334 | 164,066 | 7,268 | 4.2% | |
2001 | 172,220 | 161,520 | 10,700 | 6.2% | |
2002 | 171,378 | 157,916 | 13,462 | 7.9% | |
2003 | 176,302 | 160,652 | 15,650 | 8.9% | |
2004 | 179,060 | 165,630 | 13,430 | 7.5% | |
2005 | 180,358 | 167,786 | 12,572 | 7.0% | |
2006 | 180,796 | 167,904 | 12,892 | 7.1% | |
2007 | 178,752 | 165,676 | 13,076 | 7.3% | |
2008 | 177,230 | 162,140 | 15,090 | 8.5% | |
2009 | 175,390 | 149,866 | 25,524 | 14.6% | |
2010 | 153,810 | 132,100 | 21,710 | 14.1% | |
2011 | 150,902 | 134,322 | 16,580 | 11.0% | |
2012 | 151,830 | 136,768 | 15,062 | 9.9% | |
2013 | 152,916 | 137,916 | 15,000 | 9.8% | |
2014 | 154,736 | 142,830 | 11,906 | 7.7% | |
2015 | 155,366 | 146,202 | 9,164 | 5.9% | |
2016 | 155,318 | 146,766 | 8,552 | 5.5% | |
2017 | 155,800 | 147,566 | 8,234 | 5.3% | |
2018 | 156,272 | 149,114 | 7,158 | 4.6% | |
2019 | 154,586 | 148,142 | 6,444 | 4.2% | |
2020 | 155,080 | 137,362 | 17,718 | 11.4% | |
2021 | 150,976 | 139,954 | 11,022 | 7.3% | |
2022 | 153,342 | 145,526 | 7,816 | 5.1% | |
2023 | 158,720 | 151,658 | 7,062 | 4.4% |