2024 population: 2,141,838
(
51,755 from 2020)
Land area: 17696.9 square miles
Population density: 121.0 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 555,540 | 25.94% | 7.1% |
| Black: | 76,878 | 3.59% | 1.6% |
| Indian: | 13,442 | 0.63% | 2.7% |
| Asian: | 171,338 | 8.00% | 8.9% |
| 2+ races: | 41,089 | 1.92% | 6.9% |
| Hispanic: | 1,283,551 | 59.93% | 6.3% |
| Total non-White: | 1,586,298 | 74.06% | 6.3% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
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| Births: | 121,537 | 14.5 |
| Deaths: | 74,529 | 8.9 |
| Net Migration: | -21,502 | -2.6 |
| Net Immigration: | 24,771 | 3.0 |
| Change in White population: | -42,280 | -2.0 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 94,035 | 4.5 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 684,559 | |
| Median Value | $322,333 | |
| Occupied | 636,800 | 93.0% |
| Vacant | 47,759 | 7.0% |
| Owned | 356,936 | 56.1% |
| Rented | 279,864 | 43.9% |
| Median Rent | $1,188 | |
| Single-Family Units | 507,357 | 74.1% |
| Detached | 489,433 | 71.5% |
| Attached | 17,924 | 2.6% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 83,906 | 12.3% |
| Mobile Homes | 36,313 | 5.3% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 36,863 | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 25,760 | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 23,886 | 3.8% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 25,512 | 4.0% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 27,644 | 4.3% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 26,776 | 4.2% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 25,859 | 4.1% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 23,848 | 3.7% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 26,384 | 4.1% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 46,915 | 7.4% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 63,188 | 9.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 85,003 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 60,229 | 9.5% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 42,125 | 6.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 48,275 | 7.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 48,533 | 7.6% |
| Median Household Income | 67,003 | |
| Per Capita Income | 28,522 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 92 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 50,433 | 7.9% |
| Public Assistance | 38,220 | 6.0% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 135,016 | 21.2% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 339,337 | 62.4% |
| Unemployed | 29,084 | 5.4% |
| In Armed Forces | 6,118 | 1.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 374,539 | 68.9% |
| Not in Labor Force | 168,924 | 31.1% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 36.4% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 331,698 | 221,118 | 60.0% |
| Non-Profit | 22,980 | 35,265 | 39.5% |
| Self-Employed | 49,673 | 27,328 | 64.5% |
| Local Government | 37,010 | 56,425 | 39.6% |
| State Government | 20,032 | 23,652 | 45.9% |
| Federal Government | 9,341 | 9,100 | 50.7% |
| Total Private + Self | 381,371 | 248,446 | 60.6% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 89,363 | 124,442 | 41.8% |
| Total | 470,734 | 372,888 | 55.8% |
| Pct. Govt. | 18.4% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 96,351 | 11.4% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 161,131 | 19.1% |
| Professional, Technical | 153,844 | 18.2% |
| Service Occupations | 160,278 | 19.0% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 73,679 | 8.7% |
| All others | 273,383 | 32.4% |
| White Collar | 48.7% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Health care and social assistance | 116,706 | 13.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 94,409 | 11.2% |
| Retail trade | 87,182 | 10.3% |
| Educational services | 80,570 | 9.5% |
| Manufacturing | 65,279 | 7.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 56,216 | 6.7% |
| Construction | 55,448 | 6.6% |
| Public administration | 53,625 | 6.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 44,748 | 5.3% |
| Other services | 37,704 | 4.5% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 36,165 | 4.3% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 31,680 | 3.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 25,671 | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 18,685 | 2.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12,322 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 12,040 | 1.4% |
| Information | 8,796 | 1.0% |
| Utilities | 6,621 | 0.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 645 | 0.1% |
| Management | 475 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 1,132,755 | 54.18% |
| Puerto Rican | 8,441 | 0.40% |
| Cuban | 2,244 | 0.11% |
| Dominican | 485 | 0.02% |
| Total Central American | 31,384 | 1.50% |
| Costa Rican | 951 | 0.05% |
| Guatemalan | 6,616 | 0.32% |
| Honduran | 3,378 | 0.16% |
| Nicaraguan | 1,547 | 0.07% |
| Panamanian | 331 | 0.02% |
| Salvadoran | 18,469 | 0.88% |
| Other Central American | 92 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 6,424 | 0.31% |
| Argentinean | 568 | 0.03% |
| Bolivian | 542 | 0.03% |
| Chilean | 614 | 0.03% |
| Colombian | 1,704 | 0.08% |
| Ecuadorian | 720 | 0.03% |
| Paraguayan | 2 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 2,018 | 0.10% |
| Uruguayan | 72 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 160 | 0.01% |
| Other South American | 24 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 34,427 | 1.65% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Hmong | 43,532 | 2.08% |
| Indian | 30,449 | 1.46% |
| Filipino | 24,303 | 1.16% |
| Chinese | 12,257 | 0.59% |
| Laotian | 8,973 | 0.43% |
| Cambodian | 6,311 | 0.30% |
| Vietnamese | 5,785 | 0.28% |
| Japanese | 4,489 | 0.21% |
| Korean | 3,660 | 0.18% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 1,040,589 | 53.7% |
| Spanish | 753,268 | 38.8% |
| Other Asian | 49,625 | 2.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 47,548 | 2.5% |
| Tagalog | 13,197 | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 8,547 | 0.4% |
| Arabic | 8,407 | 0.4% |
| Vietnamese | 4,418 | 0.2% |
| Other | 4,009 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 121,874 | 5.8% |
| Irish | 93,552 | 4.5% |
| English | 91,490 | 4.4% |
| Italian | 46,792 | 2.2% |
| Portuguese | 44,836 | 2.1% |
| American | 34,423 | 1.6% |
| European | 19,839 | 0.9% |
| French | 19,080 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 16,413 | 0.8% |
| Scottish | 16,056 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 13,034 | 0.6% |
| Armenian | 11,655 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 10,945 | 0.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,889 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 7,634 | 0.4% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 1,835,560 | 87.8% |
| Not a citizen | 255,344 | 12.2% |
| Native | 1,650,055 | 78.9% |
| Foreign-born | 440,849 | 21.1% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 180,303 | 14.1% | 131,082 | 10.2% | 314,403 | 24.5% | 406,108 | 31.7% | 165,941 | 13.0% | 83,469 | 6.5% |
| Average years of education: 12.0 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 180,303 | 14.1% |
| 9-12 Years | 131,082 | 10.2% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 314,403 | 24.5% |
| Some College | 406,108 | 31.7% |
| Bach. Degree | 165,941 | 13.0% |
| Grad Degree | 83,469 | 6.5% |
| Average years of education: 12.0 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 636,968 | 560,895 | 76,073 | 11.9% | |
| 1991 | 658,809 | 560,576 | 98,233 | 14.9% | |
| 1992 | 684,525 | 573,181 | 111,344 | 16.3% | |
| 1993 | 698,655 | 584,603 | 114,052 | 16.3% | |
| 1994 | 698,649 | 592,755 | 105,894 | 15.2% | |
| 1995 | 713,122 | 606,027 | 107,095 | 15.0% | |
| 1996 | 712,345 | 609,132 | 103,213 | 14.5% | |
| 1997 | 718,146 | 616,297 | 101,849 | 14.2% | |
| 1998 | 727,144 | 621,702 | 105,442 | 14.5% | |
| 1999 | 730,065 | 627,347 | 102,718 | 14.1% | |
| 2000 | 761,583 | 685,415 | 76,168 | 10.0% | |
| 2001 | 767,868 | 685,662 | 82,206 | 10.7% | |
| 2002 | 793,773 | 702,167 | 91,606 | 11.5% | |
| 2003 | 802,940 | 708,248 | 94,692 | 11.8% | |
| 2004 | 804,451 | 718,688 | 85,763 | 10.7% | |
| 2005 | 813,826 | 739,697 | 74,129 | 9.1% | |
| 2006 | 823,772 | 756,138 | 67,634 | 8.2% | |
| 2007 | 840,525 | 767,425 | 73,100 | 8.7% | |
| 2008 | 864,234 | 771,092 | 93,142 | 10.8% | |
| 2009 | 885,022 | 749,003 | 136,019 | 15.4% | |
| 2010 | 887,959 | 734,455 | 153,504 | 17.3% | |
| 2011 | 891,026 | 739,716 | 151,310 | 17.0% | |
| 2012 | 885,011 | 746,357 | 138,654 | 15.7% | |
| 2013 | 879,724 | 758,579 | 121,145 | 13.8% | |
| 2014 | 876,849 | 769,877 | 106,972 | 12.2% | |
| 2015 | 882,042 | 787,240 | 94,802 | 10.7% | |
| 2016 | 888,148 | 798,965 | 89,183 | 10.0% | |
| 2017 | 890,562 | 809,376 | 81,186 | 9.1% | |
| 2018 | 891,004 | 818,034 | 72,970 | 8.2% | |
| 2019 | 895,955 | 823,967 | 71,988 | 8.0% | |
| 2020 | 884,721 | 780,218 | 104,503 | 11.8% | |
| 2021 | 885,682 | 800,405 | 85,277 | 9.6% | |
| 2022 | 903,443 | 840,552 | 62,891 | 7.0% | |
| 2023 | 923,316 | 846,913 | 76,403 | 8.3% | |
| 2024 | 945,949 | 863,203 | 82,746 | 8.7% | |