Skip global navigation menu
US Census Bureau
American FactFinder
Skip left navigation menu
Skip to content well


Fact Sheet
2006-2008 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

2.41

(X)

2.61

+/-0.04

 

Average family size

3.15

(X)

3.20

+/-0.05

 

Population 25 years and over

211,780

 

 

+/-3,314

 

High school graduate or higher

(X)

83.0

84.5%

(X)

 

Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

31.0

27.4%

(X)

 

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

24,346

9.9

10.1%

+/-1,340

 

With a Disability

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

Foreign born

47,328

14.5

12.5%

+/-2,864

 

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

51,998

40.3

52.2%

+/-1,740

 

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

49,252

37.1

48.2%

+/-1,586

 

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

76,576

25.2

19.6%

+/-3,227

 

Household population

313,505

 

 

+/-5,441

 

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)

168,946

65.7

65.2%

+/-3,687

 

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

23.0

(X)

25.3

+/-0.5

 

Median household income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

44,340

(X)

52,175

+/-1,171

 

Median family income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

52,985

(X)

63,211

+/-2,143

 

Per capita income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

29,442

(X)

27,466

+/-1,305

 

Families below poverty level

(X)

14.3

9.6%

(X)

 

Individuals below poverty level

(X)

18.3

13.2%

(X)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total housing units

150,061

 

 

+/-1,120

 

Occupied housing units

129,998

86.6

88.0%

+/-1,862

 

Owner-occupied housing units

74,054

57.0

67.1%

+/-1,697

 

Renter-occupied housing units

55,944

43.0

32.9%

+/-1,811

 

Vacant housing units

20,063

13.4

12.0%

+/-1,535

 

Owner-occupied homes

74,054

 

 

+/-1,697

 

Median value (dollars)

216,200

(X)

192,400

+/-4,762

 

Median of selected monthly owner costs

 

 

 

 

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,608

(X)

1,508

+/-38

 

Not mortgaged (dollars)

453

(X)

425

+/-22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACS Demographic Estimates - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total population

326,664

 

 

+/-6,130

 

Male

161,526

49.4

49.3%

+/-3,670

 

Female

165,138

50.6

50.7%

+/-3,901

 

Median age (years)

35.6

(X)

36.7

+/-0.6

 

Under 5 years

22,551

6.9

6.9%

+/-1,462

 

18 years and over

248,456

76.1

75.5%

+/-5,218

 

65 years and over

36,848

11.3

12.6%

+/-1,136

 

One race

320,579

98.1

97.8%

+/-5,800

 

White

217,941

66.7

74.3%

+/-5,073

 

Black or African American

83,649

25.6

12.3%

+/-3,244

 

American Indian and Alaska Native

431

0.1

0.8%

+/-153

 

Asian

10,072

3.1

4.4%

+/-1,151

 

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

149

0.0

0.1%

+/-148

 

Some other race

8,337

2.6

5.8%

+/-1,279

 

Two or more races

6,085

1.9

2.2%

+/-1,213

 

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

72,556

22.2

15.1%

+/-2,903

 



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.



The letters PDF or symbol Adobe PDF indicate a document is in the Portable Document Format (PDF). To view the file you will need the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader, which is available for free from the Adobe web site.


Skip this main site navigation menu