2024 population: 397,675
(
294,908 from 2020)
Land area: 2389.3 square miles
Population density: 166.4 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 212,377 | 53.40% | 1.3% |
| Black: | 126,638 | 31.84% | 1.6% |
| Indian: | 1,151 | 0.29% | 4.8% |
| Asian: | 13,489 | 3.39% | 21.9% |
| 2+ races: | 9,111 | 2.29% | 18.4% |
| Hispanic: | 34,909 | 8.78% | 16.2% |
| Total non-White: | 185,298 | 46.60% | 6.1% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 4,254 | 10.3 |
| Deaths: | 6,130 | 14.9 |
| Net Migration: | 11,741 | 28.6 |
| Net Immigration: | 994 | 2.4 |
| Change in White population: | 2,673 | 0.7 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 10,698 | 2.8 |
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| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 173,637 | |
| Median Value | $235,735 | |
| Occupied | 152,091 | 87.6% |
| Vacant | 21,546 | 12.4% |
| Owned | 87,448 | 57.5% |
| Rented | 64,643 | 42.5% |
| Median Rent | $1,090 | |
| Single-Family Units | 103,161 | 59.4% |
| Detached | 91,096 | 52.5% |
| Attached | 12,065 | 6.9% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 35,194 | 20.3% |
| Mobile Homes | 22,156 | 12.8% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 12,057 | 7.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6,530 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 6,949 | 4.6% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 6,790 | 4.5% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 6,703 | 4.4% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 6,692 | 4.4% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 6,899 | 4.5% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 5,663 | 3.7% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 6,880 | 4.5% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 11,177 | 7.3% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 13,808 | 9.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19,655 | 12.9% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 12,262 | 8.1% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 9,508 | 6.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9,413 | 6.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 11,105 | 7.3% |
| Median Household Income | 60,175 | |
| Per Capita Income | 34,792 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 83 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 7,447 | 4.9% |
| Public Assistance | 2,996 | 2.0% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 21,489 | 14.1% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 163,946 | 67.6% |
| Unemployed | 9,433 | 3.9% |
| In Armed Forces | 447 | 0.2% |
| Total Labor Force | 173,826 | 71.7% |
| Not in Labor Force | 68,613 | 28.3% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 32.2% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 52,871 | 48,810 | 52.0% |
| Non-Profit | 5,374 | 9,837 | 35.3% |
| Self-Employed | 10,311 | 6,193 | 62.5% |
| Local Government | 6,424 | 7,978 | 44.6% |
| State Government | 16,405 | 21,099 | 43.7% |
| Federal Government | 1,392 | 1,332 | 51.1% |
| Total Private + Self | 63,182 | 55,003 | 53.5% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 29,595 | 40,246 | 42.4% |
| Total | 92,777 | 95,249 | 49.3% |
| Pct. Govt. | 29.1% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 31,438 | 16.7% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 43,256 | 23.0% |
| Professional, Technical | 52,812 | 28.1% |
| Service Occupations | 33,299 | 17.7% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 1,434 | 0.8% |
| All others | 27,450 | 14.6% |
| White Collar | 67.7% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Public administration | 26,487 | 14.1% |
| Educational services | 25,889 | 13.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 23,675 | 12.6% |
| Retail trade | 20,725 | 11.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15,388 | 8.2% |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 15,118 | 8.0% |
| Construction | 9,555 | 5.1% |
| Other services | 9,255 | 4.9% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 8,648 | 4.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 6,646 | 3.5% |
| Manufacturing | 5,971 | 3.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5,817 | 3.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 3,615 | 1.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3,040 | 1.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 2,887 | 1.5% |
| Information | 2,077 | 1.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,975 | 1.0% |
| Utilities | 1,298 | 0.7% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 170 | 0.1% |
| Management | 19 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 7,152 | 1.85% |
| Puerto Rican | 4,254 | 1.10% |
| Cuban | 4,318 | 1.12% |
| Dominican | 904 | 0.23% |
| Total Central American | 3,385 | 0.88% |
| Costa Rican | 201 | 0.05% |
| Guatemalan | 450 | 0.12% |
| Honduran | 441 | 0.11% |
| Nicaraguan | 611 | 0.16% |
| Panamanian | 542 | 0.14% |
| Salvadoran | 1,140 | 0.30% |
| Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 3,207 | 0.83% |
| Argentinean | 172 | 0.04% |
| Bolivian | 9 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 257 | 0.07% |
| Colombian | 1,225 | 0.32% |
| Ecuadorian | 197 | 0.05% |
| Paraguayan | 115 | 0.03% |
| Peruvian | 447 | 0.12% |
| Uruguayan | 8 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 777 | 0.20% |
| Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 4,123 | 1.07% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Indian | 3,412 | 0.88% |
| Chinese | 2,536 | 0.66% |
| Filipino | 1,251 | 0.32% |
| Vietnamese | 990 | 0.26% |
| Korean | 466 | 0.12% |
| Japanese | 297 | 0.08% |
| Thai | 264 | 0.07% |
| Bangladeshi | 150 | 0.04% |
| Taiwanese | 128 | 0.03% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 332,280 | 90.6% |
| Spanish | 18,121 | 4.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,974 | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2,812 | 0.8% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 2,759 | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 2,042 | 0.6% |
| Other | 1,213 | 0.3% |
| Vietnamese | 999 | 0.3% |
| Tagalog | 945 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| English | 38,263 | 9.9% |
| Irish | 33,210 | 8.6% |
| German | 31,194 | 8.1% |
| American | 17,619 | 4.6% |
| Italian | 13,277 | 3.4% |
| Scottish | 7,657 | 2.0% |
| European | 6,949 | 1.8% |
| French | 6,729 | 1.7% |
| Polish | 5,820 | 1.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,947 | 1.3% |
| British | 2,938 | 0.8% |
| African | 2,822 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 2,577 | 0.7% |
| Welsh | 2,525 | 0.7% |
| Russian | 2,275 | 0.6% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 375,273 | 97.2% |
| Not a citizen | 10,791 | 2.8% |
| Native | 362,639 | 93.9% |
| Foreign-born | 23,425 | 6.1% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 6,851 | 2.8% | 15,344 | 6.4% | 57,245 | 23.8% | 65,196 | 27.1% | 54,837 | 22.8% | 41,271 | 17.1% |
| Average years of education: 14.0 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 6,851 | 2.8% |
| 9-12 Years | 15,344 | 6.4% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 57,245 | 23.8% |
| Some College | 65,196 | 27.1% |
| Bach. Degree | 54,837 | 22.8% |
| Grad Degree | 41,271 | 17.1% |
| Average years of education: 14.0 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 290,156 | 279,684 | 10,472 | 3.6% | |
| 1991 | 294,978 | 282,092 | 12,886 | 4.4% | |
| 1992 | 300,706 | 286,816 | 13,890 | 4.6% | |
| 1993 | 309,662 | 296,700 | 12,962 | 4.2% | |
| 1994 | 317,232 | 305,108 | 12,124 | 3.8% | |
| 1995 | 324,240 | 314,060 | 10,180 | 3.1% | |
| 1996 | 323,434 | 312,444 | 10,990 | 3.4% | |
| 1997 | 329,226 | 318,174 | 11,052 | 3.4% | |
| 1998 | 338,372 | 327,234 | 11,138 | 3.3% | |
| 1999 | 345,604 | 335,734 | 9,870 | 2.9% | |
| 2000 | 348,136 | 336,914 | 11,222 | 3.2% | |
| 2001 | 348,742 | 335,834 | 12,908 | 3.7% | |
| 2002 | 343,696 | 329,772 | 13,924 | 4.1% | |
| 2003 | 344,034 | 331,304 | 12,730 | 3.7% | |
| 2004 | 345,470 | 334,414 | 11,056 | 3.2% | |
| 2005 | 356,492 | 347,634 | 8,858 | 2.5% | |
| 2006 | 365,778 | 357,942 | 7,836 | 2.1% | |
| 2007 | 373,540 | 363,540 | 10,000 | 2.7% | |
| 2008 | 380,258 | 363,596 | 16,662 | 4.4% | |
| 2009 | 380,500 | 354,424 | 26,076 | 6.9% | |
| 2010 | 378,378 | 347,522 | 30,856 | 8.2% | |
| 2011 | 377,994 | 346,794 | 31,200 | 8.3% | |
| 2012 | 373,176 | 344,640 | 28,536 | 7.6% | |
| 2013 | 372,270 | 347,244 | 25,026 | 6.7% | |
| 2014 | 376,352 | 353,824 | 22,528 | 6.0% | |
| 2015 | 371,636 | 351,976 | 19,660 | 5.3% | |
| 2016 | 377,434 | 359,564 | 17,870 | 4.7% | |
| 2017 | 380,232 | 364,672 | 15,560 | 4.1% | |
| 2018 | 384,942 | 371,252 | 13,690 | 3.6% | |
| 2019 | 388,932 | 375,922 | 13,010 | 3.3% | |
| 2020 | 378,558 | 356,648 | 21,910 | 5.8% | |
| 2021 | 389,930 | 373,138 | 16,792 | 4.3% | |
| 2022 | 401,688 | 389,570 | 12,118 | 3.0% | |
| 2023 | 404,362 | 391,626 | 12,736 | 3.1% | |
| 2024 | 416,408 | 401,966 | 14,442 | 3.5% | |