2022 population: 350,176
( 97,351 from 2010
, 21,200 from 2020)
Land area: 3984.9 square miles
Population density: 87.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 221,885 | 63.36% | 29.9% |
Black: | 4,844 | 1.38% | 135.8% |
Indian: | 1,734 | 0.50% | 22.2% |
Asian: | 7,066 | 2.02% | 133.1% |
2+ races: | 6,131 | 1.75% | 77.5% |
Hispanic: | 108,516 | 30.99% | 51.4% |
Total non-White: | 128,291 | 36.64% | 56.5% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 10,073 | 15.3 |
Deaths: | 5,391 | 8.2 |
Net Migration: | 15,769 | 24.0 |
Net Immigration: | 679 | 1.0 |
Change in White population: | 51,058 | 20.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 46,293 | 18.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 120,293 | |
Median Value | $412,200 | |
Occupied | 115,536 | 96.0% |
Vacant | 4,757 | 4.0% |
Owned | 86,836 | 75.2% |
Rented | 28,700 | 24.8% |
Median Rent | $1,351 | |
Single-Family Units | 93,183 | 77.5% |
Detached | 87,907 | 73.1% |
Attached | 5,276 | 4.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 13,337 | 11.1% |
Mobile Homes | 7,766 | 6.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 3,853 | 3.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,000 | 2.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 3,134 | 2.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 3,210 | 2.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 3,398 | 2.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 3,479 | 3.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 3,712 | 3.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3,394 | 2.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 3,812 | 3.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 7,576 | 6.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 10,126 | 8.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15,949 | 13.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 13,350 | 11.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 12,678 | 11.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 12,313 | 10.7% |
$200,000 or more | 12,552 | 10.9% |
Median Household Income | 89,182 | |
Per Capita Income | 39,480 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 87 | |
Compared to U.S. | 99 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 3,938 | 3.4% |
Public Assistance | 3,139 | 2.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 10,610 | 9.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 115,503 | 77.0% |
Unemployed | 5,626 | 3.8% |
In Armed Forces | 142 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 121,271 | 80.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 28,663 | 19.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 22.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 70,150 | 46,522 | 60.1% |
Non-Profit | 3,955 | 7,988 | 33.1% |
Self-Employed | 10,923 | 6,484 | 62.8% |
Local Government | 5,609 | 8,094 | 40.9% |
State Government | 2,680 | 3,480 | 43.5% |
Federal Government | 1,252 | 1,208 | 50.9% |
Total Private + Self | 81,073 | 53,006 | 60.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 13,496 | 20,770 | 39.4% |
Total | 94,569 | 73,776 | 56.2% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 27,932 | 16.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 33,884 | 20.1% |
Professional, Technical | 35,301 | 20.9% |
Service Occupations | 25,758 | 15.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 1,437 | 0.9% |
All others | 45,945 | 27.2% |
White Collar | 57.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 18,470 | 10.9% |
Retail trade | 18,405 | 10.9% |
Health care and social assistance | 18,133 | 10.7% |
Construction | 17,492 | 10.4% |
Educational services | 15,064 | 8.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 11,414 | 6.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 11,262 | 6.7% |
Other services | 8,150 | 4.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 7,633 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 7,047 | 4.2% |
Public administration | 6,321 | 3.7% |
Finance and insurance | 5,503 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 4,651 | 2.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 4,581 | 2.7% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 4,043 | 2.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3,016 | 1.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 2,791 | 1.7% |
Information | 2,386 | 1.4% |
Utilities | 1,867 | 1.1% |
Management | 591 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 82,233 | 24.81% |
Puerto Rican | 1,697 | 0.51% |
Cuban | 557 | 0.17% |
Dominican | 28 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 3,622 | 1.09% |
Costa Rican | 58 | 0.02% |
Guatemalan | 1,191 | 0.36% |
Honduran | 279 | 0.08% |
Nicaraguan | 143 | 0.04% |
Panamanian | 82 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 1,869 | 0.56% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1,415 | 0.43% |
Argentinean | 99 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 11 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 267 | 0.08% |
Ecuadorian | 197 | 0.06% |
Paraguayan | 8 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 711 | 0.21% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 122 | 0.04% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 11,034 | 3.33% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 906 | 0.27% |
Hmong | 710 | 0.21% |
Chinese | 588 | 0.18% |
Japanese | 517 | 0.16% |
Filipino | 473 | 0.14% |
Burmese | 419 | 0.13% |
Cambodian | 410 | 0.12% |
Indian | 377 | 0.11% |
Korean | 268 | 0.08% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 249,375 | 80.8% |
Spanish | 51,580 | 16.7% |
Other Asian | 1,585 | 0.5% |
Other | 1,377 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 1,118 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 945 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 626 | 0.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 460 | 0.1% |
Chinese | 443 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 65,594 | 19.8% |
English | 33,554 | 10.1% |
Irish | 31,181 | 9.4% |
American | 14,353 | 4.3% |
Italian | 12,193 | 3.7% |
European | 7,895 | 2.4% |
Swedish | 7,395 | 2.2% |
Norwegian | 6,404 | 1.9% |
French | 6,136 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 5,904 | 1.8% |
Polish | 5,267 | 1.6% |
Dutch | 4,663 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 3,217 | 1.0% |
Welsh | 3,051 | 0.9% |
Russian | 2,855 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 313,804 | 94.7% |
Not a citizen | 17,662 | 5.3% |
Native | 301,312 | 90.9% |
Foreign-born | 30,154 | 9.1% |
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 | ||||||
12,571 | 5.8% | 12,570 | 5.8% | 53,594 | 24.9% | 70,745 | 32.8% | 42,730 | 19.8% | 23,354 | 10.8% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 12,571 | 5.8% |
9-12 Years | 12,570 | 5.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 53,594 | 24.9% |
Some College | 70,745 | 32.8% |
Bach. Degree | 42,730 | 19.8% |
Grad Degree | 23,354 | 10.8% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 66,866 | 63,055 | 3,811 | 5.7% | 5.1% |
1991 | 68,563 | 64,965 | 3,598 | 5.2% | 5.3% |
1992 | 69,327 | 65,226 | 4,101 | 5.9% | 6.1% |
1993 | 73,139 | 69,265 | 3,874 | 5.3% | 5.4% |
1994 | 76,379 | 73,035 | 3,344 | 4.4% | 4.2% |
1995 | 80,220 | 76,584 | 3,636 | 4.5% | 4.0% |
1996 | 80,593 | 76,854 | 3,739 | 4.6% | 4.2% |
1997 | 82,461 | 79,157 | 3,304 | 4.0% | 3.4% |
1998 | 87,055 | 83,341 | 3,714 | 4.3% | 3.6% |
1999 | 88,571 | 85,282 | 3,289 | 3.7% | 3.0% |
2000 | 93,466 | 90,971 | 2,495 | 2.7% | 2.7% |
2001 | 98,243 | 94,841 | 3,402 | 3.5% | 3.8% |
2002 | 102,532 | 97,163 | 5,369 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
2003 | 105,788 | 99,566 | 6,222 | 5.9% | 6.1% |
2004 | 109,382 | 103,158 | 6,224 | 5.7% | 5.6% |
2005 | 111,458 | 105,323 | 6,135 | 5.5% | 5.1% |
2006 | 115,746 | 110,401 | 5,345 | 4.6% | 4.2% |
2007 | 118,051 | 113,283 | 4,768 | 4.0% | 3.7% |
2008 | 119,726 | 113,448 | 6,278 | 5.2% | 4.9% |
2009 | 121,392 | 110,676 | 10,716 | 8.8% | 7.9% |
2010 | 131,495 | 118,861 | 12,634 | 9.6% | 9.2% |
2011 | 133,960 | 122,063 | 11,897 | 8.9% | 8.7% |
2012 | 136,480 | 125,752 | 10,728 | 7.9% | 8.0% |
2013 | 138,995 | 130,021 | 8,974 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
2014 | 145,343 | 138,877 | 6,466 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
2015 | 147,778 | 142,298 | 5,480 | 3.7% | 3.7% |
2016 | 149,941 | 145,047 | 4,894 | 3.3% | 3.1% |
2017 | 157,350 | 153,433 | 3,917 | 2.5% | 2.6% |
2018 | 164,567 | 159,967 | 4,600 | 2.8% | 3.0% |
2019 | 169,253 | 165,049 | 4,204 | 2.5% | 2.7% |
2020 | 166,666 | 155,042 | 11,624 | 7.0% | 7.3% |
2021 | 166,748 | 157,126 | 9,622 | 5.8% | 5.4% |
2022 | 169,213 | 163,743 | 5,470 | 3.2% | 3.0% |
2023 | 171,959 | 166,337 | 5,622 | 3.3% | 3.2% |