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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

2.82

(X)

2.61

+/-0.03

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Average family size

3.28

(X)

3.20

+/-0.05

 

Population 25 years and over

147,635

 

 

+/-286

 

High school graduate or higher

(X)

83.4

84.5%

(X)

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Bachelor's degree or higher

(X)

25.2

27.4%

(X)

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

16,908

9.6

10.1%

+/-999

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With a Disability

(X)

(X)

(X)

(X)

 

Foreign born

24,074

9.9

12.5%

+/-1,784

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

52,469

56.2

52.2%

+/-1,405

 

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

50,686

54.1

48.2%

+/-1,213

 

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

41,620

18.7

19.6%

+/-2,258

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Household population

237,659

 

 

+/-1,342

 

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)

130,923

71.3

65.2%

+/-1,786

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

24.5

(X)

25.3

+/-0.6

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Median household income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

55,569

(X)

52,175

+/-1,500

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Median family income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

64,735

(X)

63,211

+/-2,109

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Per capita income (in 2008 inflation-adjusted dollars)

24,573

(X)

27,466

+/-605

 

Families below poverty level

(X)

8.6

9.6%

(X)

 

Individuals below poverty level

(X)

13.4

13.2%

(X)

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Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total housing units

92,312

 

 

+/-480

 

Occupied housing units

84,319

91.3

88.0%

+/-1,122

 

Owner-occupied housing units

59,044

70.0

67.1%

+/-1,237

 

Renter-occupied housing units

25,275

30.0

32.9%

+/-1,348

 

Vacant housing units

7,993

8.7

12.0%

+/-1,016

 

Owner-occupied homes

59,044

 

 

+/-1,237

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Median value (dollars)

199,200

(X)

192,400

+/-3,458

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

 

 

 

 

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,550

(X)

1,508

+/-29

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

372

(X)

425

+/-13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACS Demographic Estimates - show more >>

Estimate

Percent

U.S.

Margin of Error

 

Total population

242,378

 

 

*****

 

Male

121,822

50.3

49.3%

+/-338

 

Female

120,556

49.7

50.7%

+/-338

 

Median age (years)

31.1

(X)

36.7

+/-0.2

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Under 5 years

20,274

8.4

6.9%

+/-258

 

18 years and over

176,689

72.9

75.5%

+/-77

 

65 years and over

19,445

8.0

12.6%

+/-96

 

One race

237,623

98.0

97.8%

+/-846

 

White

209,761

86.5

74.3%

+/-2,686

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Black or African American

1,861

0.8

12.3%

+/-341

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American Indian and Alaska Native

1,930

0.8

0.8%

+/-429

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Asian

3,549

1.5

4.4%

+/-449

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

87

0.0

0.1%

+/-108

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Some other race

20,435

8.4

5.8%

+/-2,679

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Two or more races

4,755

2.0

2.2%

+/-846

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

66,314

27.4

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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