2022 population: 514,465
( 96,872 from 2010
, 22,742 from 2020)
Land area: 1361.6 square miles
Population density: 377.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 339,288 | 65.95% | 18.4% |
Black: | 115,278 | 22.41% | 28.3% |
Indian: | 3,178 | 0.62% | 12.6% |
Asian: | 13,488 | 2.62% | 43.1% |
2+ races: | 13,253 | 2.58% | 58.3% |
Hispanic: | 29,980 | 5.83% | 49.9% |
Total non-White: | 175,177 | 34.05% | 33.7% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 12,325 | 12.5 |
Deaths: | 11,410 | 11.6 |
Net Migration: | 20,982 | 21.3 |
Net Immigration: | 865 | 0.9 |
Change in White population: | 52,731 | 12.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 44,141 | 10.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 213,929 | |
Median Value | $240,211 | |
Occupied | 198,141 | 92.6% |
Vacant | 15,788 | 7.4% |
Owned | 138,513 | 69.9% |
Rented | 59,628 | 30.1% |
Median Rent | $1,007 | |
Single-Family Units | 161,483 | 75.5% |
Detached | 156,455 | 73.1% |
Attached | 5,028 | 2.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 30,241 | 14.1% |
Mobile Homes | 10,885 | 5.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 8,896 | 4.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6,545 | 3.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 6,798 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 7,099 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 6,720 | 3.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 7,795 | 3.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 6,961 | 3.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 6,809 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 6,194 | 3.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 14,670 | 7.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 16,816 | 8.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 25,565 | 12.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 18,714 | 9.4% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15,367 | 7.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 20,330 | 10.3% |
$200,000 or more | 22,862 | 11.5% |
Median Household Income | 78,464 | |
Per Capita Income | 43,315 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to U.S. | 88 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 8,002 | 4.0% |
Public Assistance | 4,882 | 2.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 17,762 | 9.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 216,049 | 70.4% |
Unemployed | 9,915 | 3.2% |
In Armed Forces | 939 | 0.3% |
Total Labor Force | 226,903 | 73.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 80,027 | 26.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 29.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 90,131 | 70,921 | 56.0% |
Non-Profit | 5,663 | 11,042 | 33.9% |
Self-Employed | 12,576 | 7,695 | 62.0% |
Local Government | 5,201 | 6,910 | 42.9% |
State Government | 3,697 | 5,013 | 42.4% |
Federal Government | 14,240 | 7,502 | 65.5% |
Total Private + Self | 102,707 | 78,616 | 56.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 28,801 | 30,467 | 48.6% |
Total | 131,508 | 109,083 | 54.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 40,680 | 16.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 44,776 | 18.6% |
Professional, Technical | 75,954 | 31.5% |
Service Occupations | 32,396 | 13.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 530 | 0.2% |
All others | 47,206 | 19.6% |
White Collar | 67.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Professional, scientific, technical | 33,641 | 14.0% |
Manufacturing | 33,014 | 13.7% |
Health care and social assistance | 29,243 | 12.1% |
Retail trade | 25,880 | 10.7% |
Public administration | 20,909 | 8.7% |
Educational services | 19,040 | 7.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 15,381 | 6.4% |
Construction | 14,141 | 5.9% |
Other services | 9,743 | 4.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 9,238 | 3.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 7,546 | 3.1% |
Finance and insurance | 6,088 | 2.5% |
Information | 3,633 | 1.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3,194 | 1.3% |
Wholesale trade | 3,158 | 1.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 2,966 | 1.2% |
Utilities | 2,105 | 0.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,462 | 0.6% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 444 | 0.2% |
Management | 186 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 15,407 | 3.12% |
Puerto Rican | 4,206 | 0.85% |
Cuban | 677 | 0.14% |
Dominican | 754 | 0.15% |
Total Central American | 2,522 | 0.51% |
Costa Rican | 92 | 0.02% |
Guatemalan | 1,371 | 0.28% |
Honduran | 484 | 0.10% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 375 | 0.08% |
Salvadoran | 170 | 0.03% |
Other Central American | 30 | 0.01% |
Total South American | 1,886 | 0.38% |
Argentinean | 105 | 0.02% |
Bolivian | 40 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 46 | 0.01% |
Colombian | 984 | 0.20% |
Ecuadorian | 27 | 0.01% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 218 | 0.04% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 466 | 0.09% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 1,747 | 0.35% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 3,032 | 0.61% |
Chinese | 2,280 | 0.46% |
Korean | 1,397 | 0.28% |
Filipino | 1,072 | 0.22% |
Vietnamese | 957 | 0.19% |
Japanese | 806 | 0.16% |
Taiwanese | 246 | 0.05% |
Thai | 240 | 0.05% |
Laotian | 151 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 434,398 | 93.2% |
Spanish | 17,042 | 3.7% |
Other Indo-European | 3,077 | 0.7% |
Other Asian | 2,141 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 2,060 | 0.4% |
Chinese | 1,555 | 0.3% |
Other | 1,309 | 0.3% |
Korean | 1,212 | 0.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,049 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 60,391 | 12.2% |
American | 54,841 | 11.1% |
Irish | 47,015 | 9.5% |
German | 43,802 | 8.9% |
European | 11,860 | 2.4% |
Italian | 10,876 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 10,402 | 2.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 8,288 | 1.7% |
French | 7,919 | 1.6% |
Polish | 5,548 | 1.1% |
British | 4,365 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 3,902 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 3,066 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 2,756 | 0.6% |
Norwegian | 2,559 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 481,720 | 97.5% |
Not a citizen | 12,260 | 2.5% |
Native | 468,557 | 94.9% |
Foreign-born | 25,423 | 5.1% |
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 | ||||||
9,115 | 2.7% | 20,929 | 6.1% | 71,193 | 20.9% | 97,042 | 28.5% | 85,393 | 25.1% | 56,700 | 16.7% |
Average years of education: 14.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 9,115 | 2.7% |
9-12 Years | 20,929 | 6.1% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 71,193 | 20.9% |
Some College | 97,042 | 28.5% |
Bach. Degree | 85,393 | 25.1% |
Grad Degree | 56,700 | 16.7% |
Average years of education: 14.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 311,336 | 295,342 | 15,994 | 5.1% | |
1991 | 311,648 | 292,544 | 19,104 | 6.1% | |
1992 | 316,842 | 299,902 | 16,940 | 5.3% | |
1993 | 322,592 | 304,778 | 17,814 | 5.5% | |
1994 | 323,336 | 305,192 | 18,144 | 5.6% | |
1995 | 323,140 | 308,526 | 14,614 | 4.5% | |
1996 | 326,682 | 315,206 | 11,476 | 3.5% | |
1997 | 335,056 | 324,862 | 10,194 | 3.0% | |
1998 | 342,360 | 331,800 | 10,560 | 3.1% | |
1999 | 345,560 | 334,118 | 11,442 | 3.3% | |
2000 | 365,330 | 352,076 | 13,254 | 3.6% | |
2001 | 367,982 | 353,304 | 14,678 | 4.0% | |
2002 | 367,172 | 349,762 | 17,410 | 4.7% | |
2003 | 377,880 | 359,508 | 18,372 | 4.9% | |
2004 | 384,914 | 366,940 | 17,974 | 4.7% | |
2005 | 386,780 | 372,440 | 14,340 | 3.7% | |
2006 | 394,630 | 381,502 | 13,128 | 3.3% | |
2007 | 404,068 | 391,220 | 12,848 | 3.2% | |
2008 | 411,390 | 393,232 | 18,158 | 4.4% | |
2009 | 414,146 | 382,476 | 31,670 | 7.6% | |
2010 | 416,600 | 381,388 | 35,212 | 8.5% | |
2011 | 421,346 | 386,472 | 34,874 | 8.3% | |
2012 | 418,682 | 388,948 | 29,734 | 7.1% | |
2013 | 421,138 | 394,208 | 26,930 | 6.4% | |
2014 | 420,050 | 394,334 | 25,716 | 6.1% | |
2015 | 420,642 | 397,448 | 23,194 | 5.5% | |
2016 | 424,948 | 403,034 | 21,914 | 5.2% | |
2017 | 433,558 | 416,050 | 17,508 | 4.0% | |
2018 | 447,114 | 431,582 | 15,532 | 3.5% | |
2019 | 458,426 | 446,414 | 12,012 | 2.6% | |
2020 | 463,742 | 442,606 | 21,136 | 4.6% | |
2021 | 481,720 | 469,324 | 12,396 | 2.6% | |
2022 | 495,132 | 484,622 | 10,510 | 2.1% | |
2023 | 511,984 | 501,486 | 10,498 | 2.1% |