Total population

4,012,012

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Male

1,948,929

48.6

49.1%

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Female

2,063,083

51.4

50.9%

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Median age (years)

35.4

(X)

35.3

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Under 5 years

264,679

6.6

6.8%

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18 years and over

3,002,371

74.8

74.3%

65 years and over

485,333

12.1

12.4%

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One race

3,972,062

99.0

97.6%

White

2,695,560

67.2

75.1%

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Black or African American

1,185,216

29.5

12.3%

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American Indian and Alaska Native

13,718

0.3

0.9%

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Asian

36,014

0.9

3.6%

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

1,628

0.0

0.1%

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Some other race

39,926

1.0

5.5%

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Two or more races

39,950

1.0

2.4%

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

95,076

2.4

12.5%

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Household population

3,876,975

96.6

97.2%

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Group quarters population

135,037

3.4

2.8%

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Average household size

2.53

(X)

2.59

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Average family size

3.02

(X)

3.14

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Total housing units

1,753,670

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Occupied housing units

1,533,854

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Owner-occupied housing units

1,107,617

72.2

66.2%

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Renter-occupied housing units

426,237

27.8

33.8%

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Vacant housing units

219,816

12.5

9.0%

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Population 25 years and over

2,596,010

High school graduate or higher

1,981,731

76.3

80.4%

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Bachelor's degree or higher

530,055

20.4

24.4%

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

420,971

14.2

12.7%

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Disability status (population 5 years and over)

810,857

22.2

19.3%

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Foreign born

115,978

2.9

11.1%

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

869,205

57.3

56.7%

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

848,986

51.4

52.1%

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

196,429

5.2

17.9%

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In labor force (population 16 years and over)

1,974,222

63.4

63.9%

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

24.3

(X)

25.5

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Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

37,082

(X)

41,994

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Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

44,227

(X)

50,046

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Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

18,795

(X)

21,587

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Families below poverty level

115,899

10.7

9.2%

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Individuals below poverty level

547,869

14.1

12.4%

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Single-family owner-occupied homes

783,909

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Median value (dollars)

94,900

(X)

119,600

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

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With a mortgage (dollars)

894

(X)

1,088

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

240

(X)

295