2022 population: 439,032
( 65,230 from 2010
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20,988 from 2020)
Land area: 2098.7 square miles
Population density: 209.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 312,264 | 71.13% | ![]() |
Black: | 72,882 | 16.60% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,482 | 0.34% | ![]() |
Asian: | 8,099 | 1.84% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 9,964 | 2.27% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 34,341 | 7.82% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 126,768 | 28.87% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 9,107 | 10.9 |
Deaths: | 12,744 | 15.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 23,784 | 28.4 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 1,165 | 1.4 |
Change in White population: | 42,345 | 11.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 22,885 | 6.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 255,255 | |
Median Value | $297,425 | |
Occupied | 171,609 | 67.2% |
Vacant | 83,646 | 32.8% |
Owned | 128,753 | 75.0% |
Rented | 42,856 | 25.0% |
Median Rent | $1,153 | |
Single-Family Units | 178,613 | 70.0% |
Detached | 155,837 | 61.1% |
Attached | 22,776 | 8.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 41,597 | 16.3% |
Mobile Homes | 26,018 | 10.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 7,671 | 4.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5,868 | 3.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5,875 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 6,130 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 6,823 | 4.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 6,302 | 3.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 6,984 | 4.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 7,021 | 4.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 6,264 | 3.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 12,748 | 7.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 16,419 | 9.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 24,595 | 14.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 18,131 | 10.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 11,065 | 6.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 14,378 | 8.4% |
$200,000 or more | 15,335 | 8.9% |
Median Household Income | 73,056 | |
Per Capita Income | 41,138 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 89 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 8,510 | 5.0% |
Public Assistance | 4,439 | 2.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 23,672 | 13.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 157,335 | 69.2% |
Unemployed | 10,100 | 4.4% |
In Armed Forces | 436 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 167,871 | 73.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 59,546 | 26.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 30.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 64,501 | 56,147 | 53.5% |
Non-Profit | 4,266 | 10,726 | 28.5% |
Self-Employed | 13,668 | 7,723 | 63.9% |
Local Government | 5,921 | 7,580 | 43.9% |
State Government | 6,078 | 7,903 | 43.5% |
Federal Government | 1,913 | 2,002 | 48.9% |
Total Private + Self | 78,169 | 63,870 | 55.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 18,178 | 28,211 | 39.2% |
Total | 96,347 | 92,081 | 51.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 16.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 27,147 | 14.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 40,545 | 21.4% |
Professional, Technical | 39,375 | 20.8% |
Service Occupations | 40,023 | 21.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 1,795 | 0.9% |
All others | 41,945 | 22.2% |
White Collar | 56.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 28,605 | 15.1% |
Retail trade | 22,996 | 12.2% |
Educational services | 18,628 | 9.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 17,519 | 9.3% |
Construction | 17,063 | 9.0% |
Manufacturing | 14,799 | 7.8% |
Public administration | 10,695 | 5.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 9,760 | 5.2% |
Other services | 8,747 | 4.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 8,625 | 4.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 6,673 | 3.5% |
Finance and insurance | 5,527 | 2.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 4,588 | 2.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 4,200 | 2.2% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 3,684 | 1.9% |
Wholesale trade | 3,351 | 1.8% |
Information | 2,100 | 1.1% |
Utilities | 1,297 | 0.7% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 122 | 0.1% |
Management | 56 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 10,627 | 2.52% |
Puerto Rican | 3,830 | 0.91% |
Cuban | 602 | 0.14% |
Dominican | 1,349 | 0.32% |
Total Central American | 12,118 | 2.87% |
Costa Rican | 288 | 0.07% |
Guatemalan | 9,500 | 2.25% |
Honduran | 734 | 0.17% |
Nicaraguan | 127 | 0.03% |
Panamanian | 54 | 0.01% |
Salvadoran | 1,406 | 0.33% |
Other Central American | 9 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1,219 | 0.29% |
Argentinean | 112 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 2 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 167 | 0.04% |
Colombian | 316 | 0.07% |
Ecuadorian | 184 | 0.04% |
Paraguayan | 44 | 0.01% |
Peruvian | 278 | 0.07% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 108 | 0.03% |
Other South American | 8 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 2,064 | 0.49% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 1,488 | 0.35% |
Korean | 1,104 | 0.26% |
Indian | 1,080 | 0.26% |
Chinese | 953 | 0.23% |
Filipino | 925 | 0.22% |
Japanese | 129 | 0.03% |
Laotian | 104 | 0.02% |
Taiwanese | 41 | 0.01% |
Thai | 31 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 359,497 | 89.6% |
Spanish | 23,798 | 5.9% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 5,431 | 1.4% |
Other Indo-European | 4,048 | 1.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1,322 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 1,277 | 0.3% |
Other | 1,186 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 995 | 0.2% |
Korean | 893 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Irish | 60,533 | 14.3% |
German | 58,024 | 13.8% |
English | 56,056 | 13.3% |
American | 35,151 | 8.3% |
Italian | 29,035 | 6.9% |
Polish | 13,631 | 3.2% |
Scottish | 7,957 | 1.9% |
French | 5,762 | 1.4% |
European | 5,742 | 1.4% |
Haitian | 4,954 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 3,278 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 3,273 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 3,240 | 0.8% |
British | 2,993 | 0.7% |
Russian | 2,877 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 405,391 | 96.1% |
Not a citizen | 16,591 | 3.9% |
Native | 391,785 | 92.8% |
Foreign-born | 30,197 | 7.2% |
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 | ||||||
9,603 | 3.1% | 21,156 | 6.9% | 95,161 | 31.2% | 86,617 | 28.4% | 54,646 | 17.9% | 37,890 | 12.4% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 9,603 | 3.1% |
9-12 Years | 21,156 | 6.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 95,161 | 31.2% |
Some College | 86,617 | 28.4% |
Bach. Degree | 54,646 | 17.9% |
Grad Degree | 37,890 | 12.4% |
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 | 273,726 | 257,606 | 16,120 | 5.9% | |
1991 | 280,914 | 261,338 | 19,576 | 7.0% | |
1992 | 290,138 | 268,666 | 21,472 | 7.4% | |
1993 | 294,016 | 273,626 | 20,390 | 6.9% | |
1994 | 298,902 | 278,864 | 20,038 | 6.7% | |
1995 | 299,992 | 281,322 | 18,670 | 6.2% | |
1996 | 304,282 | 285,550 | 18,732 | 6.2% | |
1997 | 306,010 | 287,916 | 18,094 | 5.9% | |
1998 | 314,490 | 297,438 | 17,052 | 5.4% | |
1999 | 310,932 | 294,848 | 16,084 | 5.2% | |
2000 | 323,902 | 309,736 | 14,166 | 4.4% | |
2001 | 333,520 | 317,716 | 15,804 | 4.7% | |
2002 | 341,410 | 324,444 | 16,966 | 5.0% | |
2003 | 339,770 | 322,828 | 16,942 | 5.0% | |
2004 | 348,400 | 331,316 | 17,084 | 4.9% | |
2005 | 363,138 | 345,642 | 17,496 | 4.8% | |
2006 | 370,152 | 353,934 | 16,218 | 4.4% | |
2007 | 368,982 | 353,280 | 15,702 | 4.3% | |
2008 | 374,018 | 352,652 | 21,366 | 5.7% | |
2009 | 369,332 | 335,564 | 33,768 | 9.1% | |
2010 | 354,900 | 319,318 | 35,582 | 10.0% | |
2011 | 357,668 | 323,686 | 33,982 | 9.5% | |
2012 | 358,702 | 327,296 | 31,406 | 8.8% | |
2013 | 355,932 | 326,346 | 29,586 | 8.3% | |
2014 | 359,296 | 333,408 | 25,888 | 7.2% | |
2015 | 364,566 | 341,650 | 22,916 | 6.3% | |
2016 | 370,176 | 349,312 | 20,864 | 5.6% | |
2017 | 377,482 | 357,094 | 20,388 | 5.4% | |
2018 | 382,680 | 364,376 | 18,304 | 4.8% | |
2019 | 388,960 | 371,516 | 17,444 | 4.5% | |
2020 | 378,392 | 348,004 | 30,388 | 8.0% | |
2021 | 390,390 | 368,706 | 21,684 | 5.6% | |
2022 | 394,456 | 377,240 | 17,216 | 4.4% | |
2023 | 403,436 | 389,686 | 13,750 | 3.4% |