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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

2.32

(X)

2.61

+/-0.03

 

Average family size

3.06

(X)

3.20

+/-0.07

 

Population 25 years and over

135,379

 

 

+/-1,051

 

High school graduate or higher

(X)

85.3

84.5%

(X)

 

Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

43.7

27.4%

(X)

 

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

12,843

8.0

10.1%

+/-1,010

 

With a Disability

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

Foreign born

31,034

14.6

12.5%

+/-1,512

 

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

35,867

44.9

52.2%

+/-1,568

 

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

33,088

37.3

48.2%

+/-1,470

 

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

37,559

19.2

19.6%

+/-2,058

 

Household population

201,046

 

 

+/-3,451

 

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)

115,881

70.1

65.2%

+/-2,277

 

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

22.1

(X)

25.3

+/-0.9

 

Median household income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

47,070

(X)

52,175

+/-1,739

 

Median family income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

57,932

(X)

63,211

+/-2,126

 

Per capita income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

26,722

(X)

27,466

+/-782

 

Families below poverty level

(X)

12.1

9.6%

(X)

 

Individuals below poverty level

(X)

16.7

13.2%

(X)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total housing units

98,561

 

 

+/-1,500

 

Occupied housing units

86,507

87.8

88.0%

+/-1,746

 

Owner-occupied housing units

43,548

50.3

67.1%

+/-1,406

 

Renter-occupied housing units

42,959

49.7

32.9%

+/-1,873

 

Vacant housing units

12,054

12.2

12.0%

+/-1,139

 

Owner-occupied homes

43,548

 

 

+/-1,406

 

Median value (dollars)

172,900

(X)

192,400

+/-2,713

 

Median of selected monthly owner costs

 

 

 

 

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,424

(X)

1,508

+/-29

 

Not mortgaged (dollars)

425

(X)

425

+/-16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACS Demographic Estimates - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total population

212,789

 

 

+/-1,842

 

Male

102,669

48.2

49.3%

+/-1,356

 

Female

110,120

51.8

50.7%

+/-1,105

 

Median age (years)

33.1

(X)

36.7

+/-0.3

 

Under 5 years

17,214

8.1

6.9%

+/-541

 

18 years and over

160,706

75.5

75.5%

+/-1,368

 

65 years and over

18,657

8.8

12.6%

+/-425

 

One race

207,632

97.6

97.8%

+/-2,098

 

White

92,708

43.6

74.3%

+/-1,560

 

Black or African American

84,911

39.9

12.3%

+/-1,412

 

American Indian and Alaska Native

547

0.3

0.8%

+/-218

 

Asian

9,765

4.6

4.4%

+/-514

 

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

81

0.0

0.1%

+/-100

 

Some other race

19,620

9.2

5.8%

+/-1,799

 

Two or more races

5,157

2.4

2.2%

+/-1,052

 

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

26,237

12.3

15.1%

+/-1,087

 



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.



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