2024 population: 281,420
(
5,802 from 2020)
Land area: 395.1 square miles
Population density: 712.3 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 205,780 | 73.12% | 0.9% |
| Black: | 8,086 | 2.87% | 1.9% |
| Indian: | 3,608 | 1.28% | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 18,834 | 6.69% | 12.3% |
| 2+ races: | 16,695 | 5.93% | 7.3% |
| Hispanic: | 28,417 | 10.10% | 17.9% |
| Total non-White: | 75,640 | 26.88% | 11.3% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 12,093 | 11.0 |
| Deaths: | 10,655 | 9.7 |
| Net Migration: | 1,888 | 1.7 |
| Net Immigration: | 2,426 | 2.2 |
| Change in White population: | -1,868 | -0.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 7,670 | 2.8 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 116,970 | |
| Median Value | $555,100 | |
| Occupied | 108,537 | 92.8% |
| Vacant | 8,433 | 7.2% |
| Owned | 76,121 | 70.1% |
| Rented | 32,416 | 29.9% |
| Median Rent | $1,822 | |
| Single-Family Units | 87,620 | 74.9% |
| Detached | 83,163 | 71.1% |
| Attached | 4,457 | 3.8% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 15,135 | 12.9% |
| Mobile Homes | 6,801 | 5.8% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,693 | 3.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,292 | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 2,254 | 2.1% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 1,875 | 1.7% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 2,251 | 2.1% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 2,237 | 2.1% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 2,066 | 1.9% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 2,820 | 2.6% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 2,915 | 2.7% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 6,128 | 5.6% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 9,416 | 8.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13,714 | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 13,804 | 12.7% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 9,691 | 8.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15,467 | 14.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 17,914 | 16.5% |
| Median Household Income | 104,158 | |
| Per Capita Income | 53,544 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 107 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 4,421 | 4.1% |
| Public Assistance | 3,219 | 3.0% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 12,036 | 11.1% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 104,891 | 66.6% |
| Unemployed | 5,097 | 3.2% |
| In Armed Forces | 10,585 | 6.7% |
| Total Labor Force | 120,573 | 76.6% |
| Not in Labor Force | 36,863 | 23.4% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 26.7% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 36,522 | 29,712 | 55.1% |
| Non-Profit | 3,128 | 6,421 | 32.8% |
| Self-Employed | 6,172 | 5,422 | 53.2% |
| Local Government | 4,077 | 5,957 | 40.6% |
| State Government | 2,341 | 3,476 | 40.2% |
| Federal Government | 14,515 | 5,334 | 73.1% |
| Total Private + Self | 42,694 | 35,134 | 54.9% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 24,061 | 21,188 | 53.2% |
| Total | 66,755 | 56,322 | 54.2% |
| Pct. Govt. | 29.0% | ||
| Pct. Private + Self | 63.2% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 21,704 | 17.6% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 22,080 | 17.9% |
| Professional, Technical | 33,022 | 26.8% |
| Service Occupations | 20,593 | 16.7% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 269 | 0.2% |
| All others | 25,854 | 21.0% |
| White Collar | 62.3% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Health care and social assistance | 15,635 | 12.7% |
| Retail trade | 14,623 | 11.9% |
| Manufacturing | 13,654 | 11.1% |
| Public administration | 13,382 | 10.9% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 11,546 | 9.4% |
| Educational services | 8,990 | 7.3% |
| Construction | 8,230 | 6.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8,058 | 6.5% |
| Other services | 5,330 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4,976 | 4.0% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 4,561 | 3.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 3,250 | 2.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 2,715 | 2.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2,213 | 1.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 2,000 | 1.6% |
| Information | 1,933 | 1.6% |
| Utilities | 1,065 | 0.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 981 | 0.8% |
| Management | 86 | 0.1% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 25 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 15,707 | 5.65% |
| Puerto Rican | 2,530 | 0.91% |
| Cuban | 358 | 0.13% |
| Dominican | 134 | 0.05% |
| Total Central American | 2,238 | 0.81% |
| Costa Rican | 101 | 0.04% |
| Guatemalan | 1,164 | 0.42% |
| Honduran | 100 | 0.04% |
| Nicaraguan | 55 | 0.02% |
| Panamanian | 207 | 0.07% |
| Salvadoran | 594 | 0.21% |
| Other Central American | 17 | 0.01% |
| Total South American | 1,486 | 0.53% |
| Argentinean | 231 | 0.08% |
| Bolivian | 13 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 344 | 0.12% |
| Colombian | 401 | 0.14% |
| Ecuadorian | 240 | 0.09% |
| Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 88 | 0.03% |
| Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 137 | 0.05% |
| Other South American | 32 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 3,565 | 1.28% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Filipino | 7,564 | 2.72% |
| Japanese | 1,259 | 0.45% |
| Korean | 1,054 | 0.38% |
| Chinese | 903 | 0.32% |
| Vietnamese | 865 | 0.31% |
| Indian | 626 | 0.23% |
| Thai | 143 | 0.05% |
| Indonesian | 142 | 0.05% |
| Cambodian | 115 | 0.04% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 238,646 | 90.6% |
| Spanish | 9,900 | 3.8% |
| Tagalog | 4,747 | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 3,003 | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,540 | 0.6% |
| Other | 895 | 0.3% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 886 | 0.3% |
| Vietnamese | 857 | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 844 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 46,095 | 16.6% |
| English | 41,327 | 14.9% |
| Irish | 35,800 | 12.9% |
| European | 17,386 | 6.3% |
| Norwegian | 13,866 | 5.0% |
| American | 10,998 | 4.0% |
| Italian | 10,308 | 3.7% |
| Scottish | 10,044 | 3.6% |
| French | 7,098 | 2.6% |
| Swedish | 6,745 | 2.4% |
| Dutch | 4,820 | 1.7% |
| Polish | 4,192 | 1.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,771 | 1.4% |
| Scandinavian | 2,893 | 1.0% |
| Welsh | 2,290 | 0.8% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 270,084 | 97.2% |
| Not a citizen | 7,797 | 2.8% |
| Native | 257,958 | 92.8% |
| Foreign-born | 19,923 | 7.2% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 2,710 | 1.4% | 6,449 | 3.3% | 41,422 | 20.9% | 72,563 | 36.6% | 47,450 | 23.9% | 27,830 | 14.0% |
| Average years of education: 14.1 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 2,710 | 1.4% |
| 9-12 Years | 6,449 | 3.3% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 41,422 | 20.9% |
| Some College | 72,563 | 36.6% |
| Bach. Degree | 47,450 | 23.9% |
| Grad Degree | 27,830 | 14.0% |
| Average years of education: 14.1 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 169,554 | 162,618 | 6,936 | 4.1% | |
| 1991 | 173,648 | 165,038 | 8,610 | 5.0% | |
| 1992 | 177,026 | 166,166 | 10,860 | 6.1% | |
| 1993 | 178,526 | 166,254 | 12,272 | 6.9% | |
| 1994 | 179,832 | 168,128 | 11,704 | 6.5% | |
| 1995 | 180,790 | 168,318 | 12,472 | 6.9% | |
| 1996 | 190,592 | 178,686 | 11,906 | 6.2% | |
| 1997 | 189,286 | 179,224 | 10,062 | 5.3% | |
| 1998 | 188,492 | 179,186 | 9,306 | 4.9% | |
| 1999 | 197,126 | 187,464 | 9,662 | 4.9% | |
| 2000 | 215,062 | 203,408 | 11,654 | 5.4% | |
| 2001 | 214,026 | 201,132 | 12,894 | 6.0% | |
| 2002 | 222,650 | 207,914 | 14,736 | 6.6% | |
| 2003 | 228,128 | 212,820 | 15,308 | 6.7% | |
| 2004 | 236,088 | 221,916 | 14,172 | 6.0% | |
| 2005 | 241,420 | 228,308 | 13,112 | 5.4% | |
| 2006 | 244,096 | 231,772 | 12,324 | 5.0% | |
| 2007 | 245,784 | 233,914 | 11,870 | 4.8% | |
| 2008 | 249,454 | 236,504 | 12,950 | 5.2% | |
| 2009 | 245,906 | 228,334 | 17,572 | 7.1% | |
| 2010 | 236,694 | 218,298 | 18,396 | 7.8% | |
| 2011 | 232,668 | 215,112 | 17,556 | 7.5% | |
| 2012 | 231,486 | 214,742 | 16,744 | 7.2% | |
| 2013 | 227,190 | 211,152 | 16,038 | 7.1% | |
| 2014 | 226,854 | 213,362 | 13,492 | 5.9% | |
| 2015 | 230,776 | 218,348 | 12,428 | 5.4% | |
| 2016 | 236,570 | 223,578 | 12,992 | 5.5% | |
| 2017 | 240,732 | 229,194 | 11,538 | 4.8% | |
| 2018 | 247,116 | 235,848 | 11,268 | 4.6% | |
| 2019 | 256,328 | 244,688 | 11,640 | 4.5% | |
| 2020 | 258,184 | 238,280 | 19,904 | 7.7% | |
| 2021 | 254,314 | 241,208 | 13,106 | 5.2% | |
| 2022 | 258,292 | 246,626 | 11,666 | 4.5% | |
| 2023 | 258,198 | 247,568 | 10,630 | 4.1% | |
| 2024 | 243,964 | 232,970 | 10,994 | 4.5% | |