2022 population: 214,630
( 51,988 from 2010
, 3,767 from 2020)
Land area: 1714.1 square miles
Population density: 125.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 169,545 | 78.99% | 28.8% |
Black: | 19,801 | 9.23% | 32.5% |
Indian: | 751 | 0.35% | 43.6% |
Asian: | 9,883 | 4.60% | 59.6% |
2+ races: | 6,839 | 3.19% | 67.0% |
Hispanic: | 7,811 | 3.64% | 59.6% |
Total non-White: | 45,085 | 21.01% | 45.6% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 5,042 | 12.0 |
Deaths: | 3,960 | 9.4 |
Net Migration: | 1,462 | 3.5 |
Net Immigration: | 1,235 | 2.9 |
Change in White population: | 37,868 | 23.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 14,120 | 8.7 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 91,879 | |
Median Value | $227,465 | |
Occupied | 83,744 | 91.1% |
Vacant | 8,135 | 8.9% |
Owned | 50,198 | 59.9% |
Rented | 33,546 | 40.1% |
Median Rent | $964 | |
Single-Family Units | 61,163 | 66.6% |
Detached | 56,443 | 61.4% |
Attached | 4,720 | 5.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 15,310 | 16.7% |
Mobile Homes | 4,375 | 4.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 5,172 | 6.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,965 | 4.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 3,178 | 3.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 2,992 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 3,787 | 4.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 3,378 | 4.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 3,360 | 4.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3,169 | 3.8% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 3,261 | 3.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 6,379 | 7.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 8,523 | 10.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10,951 | 13.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 8,060 | 9.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 5,121 | 6.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5,875 | 7.0% |
$200,000 or more | 6,573 | 7.8% |
Median Household Income | 65,946 | |
Per Capita Income | 36,270 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 85 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 3,431 | 4.1% |
Public Assistance | 1,253 | 1.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 6,578 | 7.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 99,830 | 71.7% |
Unemployed | 4,339 | 3.1% |
In Armed Forces | 217 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 104,386 | 75.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 34,872 | 25.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 28.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 35,384 | 30,047 | 54.1% |
Non-Profit | 3,457 | 6,552 | 34.5% |
Self-Employed | 5,219 | 3,660 | 58.8% |
Local Government | 2,740 | 4,305 | 38.9% |
State Government | 6,789 | 7,418 | 47.8% |
Federal Government | 1,314 | 1,390 | 48.6% |
Total Private + Self | 40,603 | 33,707 | 54.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 14,300 | 19,665 | 42.1% |
Total | 54,903 | 53,372 | 50.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 22.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 17,594 | 16.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 20,122 | 18.6% |
Professional, Technical | 32,738 | 30.2% |
Service Occupations | 19,174 | 17.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 417 | 0.4% |
All others | 18,764 | 17.3% |
White Collar | 65.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Educational services | 18,978 | 17.5% |
Health care and social assistance | 17,990 | 16.6% |
Retail trade | 10,957 | 10.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 9,443 | 8.7% |
Finance and insurance | 7,069 | 6.5% |
Manufacturing | 7,004 | 6.5% |
Construction | 5,915 | 5.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 5,485 | 5.1% |
Public administration | 4,822 | 4.4% |
Other services | 4,200 | 3.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 3,644 | 3.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 2,559 | 2.4% |
Wholesale trade | 2,115 | 2.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,933 | 1.8% |
Information | 1,782 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,705 | 1.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,389 | 1.3% |
Utilities | 1,162 | 1.1% |
Management | 148 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 92 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4,482 | 2.12% |
Puerto Rican | 500 | 0.24% |
Cuban | 218 | 0.10% |
Dominican | 57 | 0.03% |
Total Central American | 620 | 0.29% |
Costa Rican | 14 | 0.01% |
Guatemalan | 149 | 0.07% |
Honduran | 205 | 0.10% |
Nicaraguan | 154 | 0.07% |
Panamanian | 44 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 54 | 0.03% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 796 | 0.38% |
Argentinean | 10 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 71 | 0.03% |
Chilean | 27 | 0.01% |
Colombian | 215 | 0.10% |
Ecuadorian | 52 | 0.02% |
Paraguayan | 13 | 0.01% |
Peruvian | 387 | 0.18% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 15 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 6 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 602 | 0.29% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 3,098 | 1.47% |
Korean | 1,235 | 0.59% |
Indian | 1,183 | 0.56% |
Cambodian | 759 | 0.36% |
Vietnamese | 712 | 0.34% |
Filipino | 565 | 0.27% |
Japanese | 181 | 0.09% |
Taiwanese | 124 | 0.06% |
Thai | 83 | 0.04% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 184,485 | 92.5% |
Spanish | 3,860 | 1.9% |
Chinese | 2,549 | 1.3% |
Other Asian | 1,537 | 0.8% |
Other Indo-European | 1,488 | 0.7% |
Other | 1,180 | 0.6% |
Korean | 970 | 0.5% |
Arabic | 796 | 0.4% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 672 | 0.3% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 51,691 | 24.5% |
English | 26,447 | 12.5% |
Irish | 24,546 | 11.6% |
American | 13,446 | 6.4% |
Italian | 6,123 | 2.9% |
Scottish | 4,734 | 2.2% |
European | 4,706 | 2.2% |
French | 4,105 | 1.9% |
Polish | 3,145 | 1.5% |
Dutch | 2,552 | 1.2% |
Swedish | 2,466 | 1.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,300 | 1.1% |
Norwegian | 1,987 | 0.9% |
British | 1,886 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 1,410 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 203,543 | 96.4% |
Not a citizen | 7,535 | 3.6% |
Native | 198,806 | 94.2% |
Foreign-born | 12,272 | 5.8% |
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 | ||||||
2,910 | 2.3% | 4,757 | 3.7% | 29,639 | 23.0% | 32,191 | 24.9% | 33,769 | 26.2% | 25,849 | 20.0% |
Average years of education: 14.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,910 | 2.3% |
9-12 Years | 4,757 | 3.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 29,639 | 23.0% |
Some College | 32,191 | 24.9% |
Bach. Degree | 33,769 | 26.2% |
Grad Degree | 25,849 | 20.0% |
Average years of education: 14.4 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 158,728 | 152,144 | 6,584 | 4.1% | |
1991 | 163,228 | 157,972 | 5,256 | 3.2% | |
1992 | 167,140 | 162,062 | 5,078 | 3.0% | |
1993 | 169,984 | 163,952 | 6,032 | 3.5% | |
1994 | 173,330 | 169,206 | 4,124 | 2.4% | |
1995 | 180,140 | 176,140 | 4,000 | 2.2% | |
1996 | 185,884 | 182,136 | 3,748 | 2.0% | |
1997 | 197,846 | 194,056 | 3,790 | 1.9% | |
1998 | 198,444 | 194,942 | 3,502 | 1.8% | |
1999 | 197,268 | 194,484 | 2,784 | 1.4% | |
2000 | 185,658 | 181,288 | 4,370 | 2.4% | |
2001 | 187,002 | 181,072 | 5,930 | 3.2% | |
2002 | 191,098 | 184,262 | 6,836 | 3.6% | |
2003 | 193,492 | 186,322 | 7,170 | 3.7% | |
2004 | 194,476 | 186,612 | 7,864 | 4.0% | |
2005 | 200,500 | 192,998 | 7,502 | 3.7% | |
2006 | 202,906 | 195,898 | 7,008 | 3.5% | |
2007 | 205,054 | 197,238 | 7,816 | 3.8% | |
2008 | 204,796 | 195,280 | 9,516 | 4.6% | |
2009 | 205,550 | 192,254 | 13,296 | 6.5% | |
2010 | 210,186 | 195,986 | 14,200 | 6.8% | |
2011 | 212,688 | 199,522 | 13,166 | 6.2% | |
2012 | 216,528 | 205,758 | 10,770 | 5.0% | |
2013 | 219,620 | 209,070 | 10,550 | 4.8% | |
2014 | 219,720 | 210,124 | 9,596 | 4.4% | |
2015 | 221,644 | 213,210 | 8,434 | 3.8% | |
2016 | 221,078 | 213,466 | 7,612 | 3.4% | |
2017 | 219,758 | 213,702 | 6,056 | 2.8% | |
2018 | 219,958 | 214,744 | 5,214 | 2.4% | |
2019 | 221,162 | 215,624 | 5,538 | 2.5% | |
2020 | 216,844 | 207,502 | 9,342 | 4.3% | |
2021 | 220,712 | 214,392 | 6,320 | 2.9% | |
2022 | 222,986 | 218,492 | 4,494 | 2.0% | |
2023 | 225,896 | 220,172 | 5,724 | 2.5% |