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2006-2008 American Community Survey (ACS) Census 2000
2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates - what's this?
Data Profile Highlights:

NOTE: Although the American Community Survey (ACS) produces population, demographic and housing unit estimates, it is the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program that produces and disseminates the official estimates of the population for the nation, states, counties, cities and towns and estimates of housing units for states and counties.

Social Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Average household size

2.57

(X)

2.61

+/-0.02

 

Average family size

3.07

(X)

3.20

+/-0.03

 

Population 25 years and over

459,112

 

 

+/-1,490

 

High school graduate or higher

(X)

84.0

84.5%

(X)

 

Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

21.5

27.4%

(X)

 

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

49,505

9.5

10.1%

+/-1,281

 

With a Disability

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

Foreign born

34,530

4.8

12.5%

+/-1,870

 

Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

156,384

57.6

52.2%

+/-2,224

 

Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

152,104

54.2

48.2%

+/-2,197

 

Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

73,273

11.1

19.6%

+/-3,119

 

Household population

701,040

 

 

+/-4,046

 

Group quarters population

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Economic Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

373,840

69.0

65.2%

+/-2,930

 

Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

20.4

(X)

25.3

+/-0.3

 

Median household income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

50,237

(X)

52,175

+/-766

 

Median family income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

59,339

(X)

63,211

+/-915

 

Per capita income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

24,368

(X)

27,466

+/-387

 

Families below poverty level

(X)

7.6

9.6%

(X)

 

Individuals below poverty level

(X)

10.3

13.2%

(X)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total housing units

308,534

 

 

+/-1,267

 

Occupied housing units

272,997

88.5

88.0%

+/-2,228

 

Owner-occupied housing units

203,654

74.6

67.1%

+/-2,150

 

Renter-occupied housing units

69,343

25.4

32.9%

+/-2,000

 

Vacant housing units

35,537

11.5

12.0%

+/-1,719

 

Owner-occupied homes

203,654

 

 

+/-2,150

 

Median value (dollars)

122,600

(X)

192,400

+/-1,453

 

Median of selected monthly owner costs

 

 

 

 

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,115

(X)

1,508

+/-11

 

Not mortgaged (dollars)

356

(X)

425

+/-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACS Demographic Estimates - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total population

713,652

 

 

+/-2,754

 

Male

354,066

49.6

49.3%

+/-1,499

 

Female

359,586

50.4

50.7%

+/-1,731

 

Median age (years)

35.5

(X)

36.7

+/-0.2

 

Under 5 years

54,620

7.7

6.9%

+/-812

 

18 years and over

519,126

72.7

75.5%

+/-1,795

 

65 years and over

84,660

11.9

12.6%

+/-784

 

One race

696,677

97.6

97.8%

+/-3,311

 

White

624,620

87.5

74.3%

+/-3,233

 

Black or African American

39,774

5.6

12.3%

+/-1,144

 

American Indian and Alaska Native

1,442

0.2

0.8%

+/-421

 

Asian

9,281

1.3

4.4%

+/-612

 

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

219

0.0

0.1%

+/-214

 

Some other race

21,341

3.0

5.8%

+/-2,404

 

Two or more races

16,975

2.4

2.2%

+/-1,923

 

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

45,363

6.4

15.1%

+/-1,456

 



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey

Explanation of Symbols:
'***' - The median falls in the lowest interval or upper interval of an open-ended distribution. A statistical test is not appropriate.
'*****' - The estimate is controlled. A statistical test for sampling variability is not appropriate.
'N' - Data for this geographic area cannot be displayed because the number of sample cases is too small.
'(X)' - The value is not applicable or not available.





Source:  U.S. Census Bureau:

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