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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

2.75

(X)

2.61

+/-0.02

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Average family size

3.35

(X)

3.20

+/-0.05

 

Population 25 years and over

240,154

 

 

+/-132

 

High school graduate or higher

(X)

86.3

84.5%

(X)

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Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

38.1

27.4%

(X)

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

20,559

7.3

10.1%

+/-1,063

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With a Disability

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

Foreign born

69,188

19.0

12.5%

+/-2,165

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

72,476

50.4

52.2%

+/-1,493

 

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

68,349

45.2

48.2%

+/-1,572

 

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

83,678

24.5

19.6%

+/-2,282

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Household population

350,777

 

 

+/-1,633

 

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)

191,811

66.1

65.2%

+/-2,121

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

26.8

(X)

25.3

+/-0.5

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Median household income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

71,374

(X)

52,175

+/-2,251

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Median family income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

90,009

(X)

63,211

+/-2,567

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Per capita income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

36,088

(X)

27,466

+/-782

 

Families below poverty level

(X)

6.4

9.6%

(X)

 

Individuals below poverty level

(X)

8.9

13.2%

(X)

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Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total housing units

140,431

 

 

+/-614

 

Occupied housing units

127,552

90.8

88.0%

+/-1,227

 

Owner-occupied housing units

87,284

68.4

67.1%

+/-1,213

 

Renter-occupied housing units

40,268

31.6

32.9%

+/-1,351

 

Vacant housing units

12,879

9.2

12.0%

+/-1,146

 

Owner-occupied homes

87,284

 

 

+/-1,213

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Median value (dollars)

319,300

(X)

192,400

+/-6,369

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

 

 

 

 

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

2,186

(X)

1,508

+/-38

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

824

(X)

425

+/-16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACS Demographic Estimates - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total population

363,968

 

 

*****

 

Male

178,906

49.2

49.3%

+/-99

 

Female

185,062

50.8

50.7%

+/-99

 

Median age (years)

37.0

(X)

36.7

+/-0.2

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Under 5 years

22,738

6.2

6.9%

+/-5

 

18 years and over

279,969

76.9

75.5%

+/-93

 

65 years and over

44,136

12.1

12.6%

+/-86

 

One race

358,217

98.4

97.8%

+/-1,087

 

White

241,872

66.5

74.3%

+/-2,251

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Black or African American

72,200

19.8

12.3%

+/-1,089

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American Indian and Alaska Native

1,040

0.3

0.8%

+/-454

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Asian

28,842

7.9

4.4%

+/-299

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

154

0.0

0.1%

+/-124

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Some other race

14,109

3.9

5.8%

+/-2,089

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Two or more races

5,751

1.6

2.2%

+/-1,087

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

46,737

12.8

15.1%

*****

 



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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