Total population

3,405,565

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Male

1,649,319

48.4

49.1%

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Female

1,756,246

51.6

50.9%

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Median age (years)

37.4

(X)

35.3

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Under 5 years

223,344

6.6

6.8%

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18 years and over

2,563,877

75.3

74.3%

65 years and over

470,183

13.8

12.4%

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One race

3,330,717

97.8

97.6%

White

2,780,355

81.6

75.1%

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Black or African American

309,843

9.1

12.3%

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American Indian and Alaska Native

9,639

0.3

0.9%

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Asian

82,313

2.4

3.6%

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

1,366

0.0

0.1%

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Some other race

147,201

4.3

5.5%

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Two or more races

74,848

2.2

2.4%

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

320,323

9.4

12.5%

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Household population

3,297,626

96.8

97.2%

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Group quarters population

107,939

3.2

2.8%

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Average household size

2.53

(X)

2.59

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Average family size

3.08

(X)

3.14

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Total housing units

1,385,975

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Occupied housing units

1,301,670

93.9

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Owner-occupied housing units

869,729

66.8

66.2%

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Renter-occupied housing units

431,941

33.2

33.8%

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Vacant housing units

84,305

6.1

9.0%

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Population 25 years and over

2,295,617

High school graduate or higher

1,927,961

84.0

80.4%

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Bachelor's degree or higher

720,994

31.4

24.4%

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

310,069

12.1

12.7%

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Disability status (population 5 years and over)

546,813

17.5

19.3%

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Foreign born

369,967

10.9

11.1%

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

744,936

58.0

56.7%

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

738,752

52.3

52.1%

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

583,913

18.3

17.9%

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In labor force (population 16 years and over)

1,765,319

66.6

63.9%

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

24.4

(X)

25.5

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Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

53,935

(X)

41,994

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Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

65,521

(X)

50,046

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Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

28,766

(X)

21,587

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Families below poverty level

49,983

5.6

9.2%

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Individuals below poverty level

259,514

7.9

12.4%

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Single-family owner-occupied homes

728,244

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Median value (dollars)

166,900

(X)

119,600

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

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With a mortgage (dollars)

1,426

(X)

1,088

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

473

(X)

295