2024 population: 117,135
(
3,637 from 2020)
Land area: 1294.2 square miles
Population density: 90.5 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 78,562 | 67.07% | 2.5% |
| Black: | 26,176 | 22.35% | 0.1% |
| Indian: | 404 | 0.34% | 16.1% |
| Asian: | 1,821 | 1.55% | 17.5% |
| 2+ races: | 2,139 | 1.83% | 11.7% |
| Hispanic: | 8,033 | 6.86% | 17.6% |
| Total non-White: | 38,573 | 32.93% | 4.7% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 4,953 | 10.9 |
| Deaths: | 6,535 | 14.4 |
| Net Migration: | 4,378 | 9.6 |
| Net Immigration: | 754 | 1.7 |
| Change in White population: | 1,915 | 1.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,722 | 1.5 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 58,648 | |
| Median Value | $258,910 | |
| Occupied | 47,209 | 80.5% |
| Vacant | 11,439 | 19.5% |
| Owned | 33,022 | 69.9% |
| Rented | 14,187 | 30.1% |
| Median Rent | $1,042 | |
| Single-Family Units | 37,558 | 64.0% |
| Detached | 35,351 | 60.3% |
| Attached | 2,207 | 3.8% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 6,513 | 11.1% |
| Mobile Homes | 10,895 | 18.6% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,862 | 6.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,788 | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 2,050 | 4.3% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 2,408 | 5.1% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 1,705 | 3.6% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 2,115 | 4.5% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 1,902 | 4.0% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 2,148 | 4.5% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 1,377 | 2.9% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 3,211 | 6.8% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 4,682 | 9.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6,233 | 13.2% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 4,282 | 9.1% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 2,810 | 6.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,419 | 7.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 4,217 | 8.9% |
| Median Household Income | 66,087 | |
| Per Capita Income | 39,693 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 81 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 3,064 | 6.5% |
| Public Assistance | 1,144 | 2.4% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 7,230 | 15.3% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 43,251 | 68.0% |
| Unemployed | 1,765 | 2.8% |
| In Armed Forces | 42 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 45,058 | 70.8% |
| Not in Labor Force | 18,575 | 29.2% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 32.0% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 17,295 | 14,331 | 54.7% |
| Non-Profit | 1,106 | 2,628 | 29.6% |
| Self-Employed | 3,441 | 2,620 | 56.8% |
| Local Government | 1,391 | 2,636 | 34.5% |
| State Government | 965 | 1,221 | 44.1% |
| Federal Government | 1,607 | 884 | 64.5% |
| Total Private + Self | 20,736 | 16,951 | 55.0% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 5,069 | 7,369 | 40.8% |
| Total | 25,805 | 24,320 | 51.5% |
| Pct. Govt. | 17.4% | ||
| Pct. Private + Self | 75.2% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 6,712 | 13.4% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 10,719 | 21.3% |
| Professional, Technical | 11,189 | 22.3% |
| Service Occupations | 10,170 | 20.2% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 415 | 0.8% |
| All others | 11,435 | 22.8% |
| White Collar | 57.0% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Retail trade | 6,602 | 13.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6,269 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4,808 | 9.6% |
| Educational services | 4,621 | 9.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4,202 | 8.4% |
| Public administration | 3,725 | 7.4% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 3,116 | 6.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3,055 | 6.1% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 2,849 | 5.7% |
| Construction | 2,829 | 5.6% |
| Other services | 2,424 | 4.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 1,220 | 2.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,161 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 877 | 1.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 727 | 1.4% |
| Utilities | 585 | 1.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 573 | 1.1% |
| Information | 493 | 1.0% |
| Management | 65 | 0.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 24 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 3,679 | 3.20% |
| Puerto Rican | 507 | 0.44% |
| Cuban | 261 | 0.23% |
| Dominican | 325 | 0.28% |
| Total Central American | 1,370 | 1.19% |
| Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guatemalan | 485 | 0.42% |
| Honduran | 513 | 0.45% |
| Nicaraguan | 2 | 0.00% |
| Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Salvadoran | 370 | 0.32% |
| Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 448 | 0.39% |
| Argentinean | 13 | 0.01% |
| Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 150 | 0.13% |
| Colombian | 79 | 0.07% |
| Ecuadorian | 75 | 0.07% |
| Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 17 | 0.01% |
| Uruguayan | 85 | 0.07% |
| Venezuelan | 29 | 0.03% |
| Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 921 | 0.80% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Vietnamese | 463 | 0.40% |
| Korean | 205 | 0.18% |
| Filipino | 201 | 0.17% |
| Indian | 201 | 0.17% |
| Laotian | 39 | 0.03% |
| Chinese | 36 | 0.03% |
| Bangladeshi | 25 | 0.02% |
| Malaysian | 19 | 0.02% |
| Thai | 19 | 0.02% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 101,933 | 93.1% |
| Spanish | 5,356 | 4.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 436 | 0.4% |
| Vietnamese | 433 | 0.4% |
| Other | 280 | 0.3% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 255 | 0.2% |
| German, other Germanic | 198 | 0.2% |
| Korean | 193 | 0.2% |
| Tagalog | 110 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| English | 15,824 | 13.8% |
| Irish | 10,697 | 9.3% |
| American | 8,271 | 7.2% |
| German | 8,123 | 7.1% |
| Italian | 3,329 | 2.9% |
| Scottish | 2,847 | 2.5% |
| European | 2,157 | 1.9% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,478 | 1.3% |
| French | 1,145 | 1.0% |
| Polish | 1,033 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 848 | 0.7% |
| British | 583 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 542 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 473 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 447 | 0.4% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 112,134 | 97.4% |
| Not a citizen | 2,940 | 2.6% |
| Native | 109,245 | 94.9% |
| Foreign-born | 5,829 | 5.1% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 3,325 | 4.0% | 6,371 | 7.7% | 25,170 | 30.3% | 24,748 | 29.8% | 14,318 | 17.2% | 9,211 | 11.1% |
| Average years of education: 13.3 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 3,325 | 4.0% |
| 9-12 Years | 6,371 | 7.7% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 25,170 | 30.3% |
| Some College | 24,748 | 29.8% |
| Bach. Degree | 14,318 | 17.2% |
| Grad Degree | 9,211 | 11.1% |
| Average years of education: 13.3 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 78,294 | 74,334 | 3,960 | 5.1% | |
| 1991 | 78,368 | 74,618 | 3,750 | 4.8% | |
| 1992 | 80,206 | 75,498 | 4,708 | 5.9% | |
| 1993 | 81,148 | 77,032 | 4,116 | 5.1% | |
| 1994 | 82,212 | 78,124 | 4,088 | 5.0% | |
| 1995 | 84,256 | 80,622 | 3,634 | 4.3% | |
| 1996 | 86,872 | 83,348 | 3,524 | 4.1% | |
| 1997 | 89,804 | 86,046 | 3,758 | 4.2% | |
| 1998 | 92,302 | 88,724 | 3,578 | 3.9% | |
| 1999 | 92,996 | 89,564 | 3,432 | 3.7% | |
| 2000 | 92,492 | 89,090 | 3,402 | 3.7% | |
| 2001 | 92,816 | 89,146 | 3,670 | 4.0% | |
| 2002 | 94,796 | 90,426 | 4,370 | 4.6% | |
| 2003 | 97,382 | 92,946 | 4,436 | 4.6% | |
| 2004 | 99,996 | 95,434 | 4,562 | 4.6% | |
| 2005 | 103,632 | 98,420 | 5,212 | 5.0% | |
| 2006 | 105,492 | 100,848 | 4,644 | 4.4% | |
| 2007 | 107,188 | 102,800 | 4,388 | 4.1% | |
| 2008 | 108,834 | 102,556 | 6,278 | 5.8% | |
| 2009 | 106,524 | 96,506 | 10,018 | 9.4% | |
| 2010 | 104,494 | 93,416 | 11,078 | 10.6% | |
| 2011 | 103,608 | 92,460 | 11,148 | 10.8% | |
| 2012 | 104,154 | 94,018 | 10,136 | 9.7% | |
| 2013 | 101,920 | 92,950 | 8,970 | 8.8% | |
| 2014 | 99,532 | 91,780 | 7,752 | 7.8% | |
| 2015 | 99,694 | 93,292 | 6,402 | 6.4% | |
| 2016 | 104,558 | 98,668 | 5,890 | 5.6% | |
| 2017 | 107,504 | 102,182 | 5,322 | 5.0% | |
| 2018 | 107,370 | 103,184 | 4,186 | 3.9% | |
| 2019 | 104,360 | 100,594 | 3,766 | 3.6% | |
| 2020 | 102,318 | 95,674 | 6,644 | 6.5% | |
| 2021 | 104,780 | 100,848 | 3,932 | 3.8% | |
| 2022 | 106,654 | 103,416 | 3,238 | 3.0% | |
| 2023 | 109,276 | 106,046 | 3,230 | 3.0% | |
| 2024 | 111,460 | 108,004 | 3,456 | 3.1% | |