2024 population: 150,532
(
14,940 from 2020)
Land area: 932.8 square miles
Population density: 161.4 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 106,863 | 70.99% | 7.2% |
| Black: | 8,899 | 5.91% | 12.8% |
| Indian: | 1,890 | 1.26% | 2.1% |
| Asian: | 2,717 | 1.80% | 36.7% |
| 2+ races: | 4,078 | 2.71% | 22.0% |
| Hispanic: | 26,085 | 17.33% | 25.5% |
| Total non-White: | 43,669 | 29.01% | 21.8% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 7,157 | 13.2 |
| Deaths: | 7,620 | 14.0 |
| Net Migration: | 14,350 | 26.5 |
| Net Immigration: | 1,016 | 1.9 |
| Change in White population: | 7,132 | 5.3 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 7,808 | 5.8 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 58,923 | |
| Median Value | $206,900 | |
| Occupied | 52,084 | 88.4% |
| Vacant | 6,839 | 11.6% |
| Owned | 34,954 | 67.1% |
| Rented | 17,130 | 32.9% |
| Median Rent | $1,096 | |
| Single-Family Units | 43,458 | 73.8% |
| Detached | 42,308 | 71.8% |
| Attached | 1,150 | 2.0% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 6,406 | 10.9% |
| Mobile Homes | 5,771 | 9.8% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,022 | 3.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,124 | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 1,847 | 3.5% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 1,711 | 3.3% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 2,457 | 4.7% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 2,004 | 3.8% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 2,358 | 4.5% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 2,406 | 4.6% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 2,413 | 4.6% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 3,926 | 7.5% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 6,087 | 11.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6,693 | 12.9% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 5,400 | 10.4% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 3,597 | 6.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,497 | 6.7% |
| $200,000 or more | 3,542 | 6.8% |
| Median Household Income | 66,608 | |
| Per Capita Income | 34,643 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 82 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 2,971 | 5.7% |
| Public Assistance | 715 | 1.4% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 5,355 | 10.3% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 51,177 | 71.8% |
| Unemployed | 2,253 | 3.2% |
| In Armed Forces | 65 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 53,495 | 75.0% |
| Not in Labor Force | 17,808 | 25.0% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 28.1% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 25,297 | 21,072 | 54.6% |
| Non-Profit | 1,045 | 1,962 | 34.8% |
| Self-Employed | 4,418 | 2,549 | 63.4% |
| Local Government | 2,367 | 3,133 | 43.0% |
| State Government | 474 | 871 | 35.2% |
| Federal Government | 634 | 550 | 53.5% |
| Total Private + Self | 29,715 | 23,621 | 55.7% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 4,520 | 6,516 | 41.0% |
| Total | 34,235 | 30,137 | 53.2% |
| Pct. Govt. | 12.5% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 8,728 | 13.5% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 15,547 | 24.1% |
| Professional, Technical | 11,391 | 17.6% |
| Service Occupations | 11,434 | 17.7% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 302 | 0.5% |
| All others | 17,516 | 27.1% |
| White Collar | 55.2% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Retail trade | 9,122 | 14.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7,458 | 11.5% |
| Manufacturing | 7,392 | 11.4% |
| Construction | 5,960 | 9.2% |
| Educational services | 5,285 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4,920 | 7.6% |
| Other services | 3,549 | 5.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 3,516 | 5.4% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 3,113 | 4.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 2,693 | 4.2% |
| Public administration | 2,513 | 3.9% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 2,431 | 3.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,691 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,573 | 2.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 977 | 1.5% |
| Information | 903 | 1.4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 560 | 0.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 463 | 0.7% |
| Utilities | 455 | 0.7% |
| Management | 42 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 16,455 | 12.01% |
| Puerto Rican | 372 | 0.27% |
| Cuban | 184 | 0.13% |
| Dominican | 64 | 0.05% |
| Total Central American | 1,569 | 1.15% |
| Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Guatemalan | 93 | 0.07% |
| Honduran | 153 | 0.11% |
| Nicaraguan | 21 | 0.02% |
| Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Salvadoran | 1,302 | 0.95% |
| Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 119 | 0.09% |
| Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 14 | 0.01% |
| Colombian | 74 | 0.05% |
| Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 31 | 0.02% |
| Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 1,219 | 0.89% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Indian | 636 | 0.46% |
| Burmese | 272 | 0.20% |
| Vietnamese | 271 | 0.20% |
| Korean | 268 | 0.20% |
| Chinese | 179 | 0.13% |
| Bangladeshi | 72 | 0.05% |
| Filipino | 71 | 0.05% |
| Thai | 36 | 0.03% |
| Japanese | 19 | 0.01% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 113,398 | 88.2% |
| Spanish | 12,801 | 10.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 736 | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 427 | 0.3% |
| German, other Germanic | 301 | 0.2% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 188 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 168 | 0.1% |
| Vietnamese | 147 | 0.1% |
| Arabic | 126 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Irish | 16,340 | 11.9% |
| English | 16,119 | 11.8% |
| German | 15,877 | 11.6% |
| American | 7,757 | 5.7% |
| Scottish | 3,164 | 2.3% |
| Italian | 2,761 | 2.0% |
| French | 2,696 | 2.0% |
| European | 2,177 | 1.6% |
| Dutch | 1,931 | 1.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,720 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 1,448 | 1.1% |
| Norwegian | 1,241 | 0.9% |
| Swedish | 849 | 0.6% |
| Welsh | 717 | 0.5% |
| British | 605 | 0.4% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 130,954 | 95.6% |
| Not a citizen | 6,054 | 4.4% |
| Native | 127,851 | 93.3% |
| Foreign-born | 9,157 | 6.7% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 3,591 | 3.9% | 5,274 | 5.7% | 27,905 | 30.2% | 34,645 | 37.4% | 14,097 | 15.2% | 7,018 | 7.6% |
| Average years of education: 13.2 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 3,591 | 3.9% |
| 9-12 Years | 5,274 | 5.7% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 27,905 | 30.2% |
| Some College | 34,645 | 37.4% |
| Bach. Degree | 14,097 | 15.2% |
| Grad Degree | 7,018 | 7.6% |
| Average years of education: 13.2 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 92,776 | 87,502 | 5,274 | 5.7% | |
| 1991 | 92,652 | 85,914 | 6,738 | 7.3% | |
| 1992 | 92,042 | 84,644 | 7,398 | 8.0% | |
| 1993 | 92,394 | 85,528 | 6,866 | 7.4% | |
| 1994 | 95,148 | 89,206 | 5,942 | 6.2% | |
| 1995 | 96,154 | 91,198 | 4,956 | 5.2% | |
| 1996 | 98,836 | 93,956 | 4,880 | 4.9% | |
| 1997 | 100,598 | 96,004 | 4,594 | 4.6% | |
| 1998 | 101,076 | 96,032 | 5,044 | 5.0% | |
| 1999 | 101,548 | 96,920 | 4,628 | 4.6% | |
| 2000 | 112,958 | 108,344 | 4,614 | 4.1% | |
| 2001 | 111,960 | 106,034 | 5,926 | 5.3% | |
| 2002 | 112,924 | 105,438 | 7,486 | 6.6% | |
| 2003 | 114,084 | 105,984 | 8,100 | 7.1% | |
| 2004 | 113,858 | 106,838 | 7,020 | 6.2% | |
| 2005 | 113,324 | 107,148 | 6,176 | 5.4% | |
| 2006 | 112,448 | 106,906 | 5,542 | 4.9% | |
| 2007 | 110,552 | 105,402 | 5,150 | 4.7% | |
| 2008 | 111,198 | 105,446 | 5,752 | 5.2% | |
| 2009 | 113,864 | 104,846 | 9,018 | 7.9% | |
| 2010 | 119,142 | 109,346 | 9,796 | 8.2% | |
| 2011 | 120,302 | 110,524 | 9,778 | 8.1% | |
| 2012 | 119,750 | 111,602 | 8,148 | 6.8% | |
| 2013 | 120,810 | 113,184 | 7,626 | 6.3% | |
| 2014 | 120,538 | 114,604 | 5,934 | 4.9% | |
| 2015 | 120,040 | 115,160 | 4,880 | 4.1% | |
| 2016 | 122,464 | 117,736 | 4,728 | 3.9% | |
| 2017 | 123,866 | 119,442 | 4,424 | 3.6% | |
| 2018 | 126,496 | 122,316 | 4,180 | 3.3% | |
| 2019 | 128,544 | 124,598 | 3,946 | 3.1% | |
| 2020 | 128,428 | 120,906 | 7,522 | 5.9% | |
| 2021 | 130,292 | 124,196 | 6,096 | 4.7% | |
| 2022 | 131,578 | 126,730 | 4,848 | 3.7% | |
| 2023 | 138,850 | 133,722 | 5,128 | 3.7% | |
| 2024 | 142,924 | 137,396 | 5,528 | 3.9% | |