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Fact Sheet
2006-2008 2000
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Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights:

General Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

   

Total population

626,932

 

 

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Male

324,112

51.7

49.1%

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Female

302,820

48.3

50.9%

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Median age (years)

32.4

(X)

35.3

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Under 5 years

47,591

7.6

6.8%

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18 years and over

436,215

69.6

74.3%

 

 

65 years and over

35,699

5.7

12.4%

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One race

592,786

94.6

97.6%

 

 

White

434,534

69.3

75.1%

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Black or African American

21,787

3.5

12.3%

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American Indian and Alaska Native

98,043

15.6

0.9%

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Asian

25,116

4.0

3.6%

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

3,309

0.5

0.1%

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Some other race

9,997

1.6

5.5%

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Two or more races

34,146

5.4

2.4%

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

25,852

4.1

12.5%

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Household population

607,583

96.9

97.2%

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Group quarters population

19,349

3.1

2.8%

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Average household size

2.74

(X)

2.59

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Average family size

3.28

(X)

3.14

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Total housing units

260,978

 

 

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Occupied housing units

221,600

84.9

91.0%

 

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Owner-occupied housing units

138,509

62.5

66.2%

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Renter-occupied housing units

83,091

37.5

33.8%

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Vacant housing units

39,378

15.1

9.0%

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Social Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

Population 25 years and over

379,556

 

 

 

 

High school graduate or higher

335,274

88.3

80.4%

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Bachelor's degree or higher

93,807

24.7

24.4%

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

71,552

17.1

12.7%

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Disability status (population 5 years and over)

83,220

14.9

19.3%

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Foreign born

37,170

5.9

11.1%

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

130,157

53.6

56.7%

 

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

125,525

55.6

52.1%

 

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

82,758

14.3

17.9%

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Economic Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

326,596

71.3

63.9%

 

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

19.6

(X)

25.5

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Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

51,571

(X)

41,994

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Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

59,036

(X)

50,046

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Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

22,660

(X)

21,587

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Families below poverty level

10,270

6.7

9.2%

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Individuals below poverty level

57,602

9.4

12.4%

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Housing Characteristics - show more >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

Single-family owner-occupied homes

105,620

 

 

 

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Median value (dollars)

144,200

(X)

119,600

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

 

brief

With a mortgage (dollars)

1,315

(X)

1,088

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

393

(X)

295

 

 

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)


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