Total population

7,078,515

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Male

3,471,895

49.0

49.1%

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Female

3,606,620

51.0

50.9%

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Median age (years)

35.7

(X)

35.3

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Under 5 years

461,982

6.5

6.8%

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18 years and over

5,340,253

75.4

74.3%

65 years and over

792,333

11.2

12.4%

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One race

6,935,446

98.0

97.6%

White

5,120,110

72.3

75.1%

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Black or African American

1,390,293

19.6

12.3%

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American Indian and Alaska Native

21,172

0.3

0.9%

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Asian

261,025

3.7

3.6%

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

3,946

0.1

0.1%

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Some other race

138,900

2.0

5.5%

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Two or more races

143,069

2.0

2.4%

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

329,540

4.7

12.5%

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Household population

6,847,117

96.7

97.2%

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Group quarters population

231,398

3.3

2.8%

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Average household size

2.54

(X)

2.59

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Average family size

3.04

(X)

3.14

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Total housing units

2,904,192

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Occupied housing units

2,699,173

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Owner-occupied housing units

1,837,939

68.1

66.2%

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Renter-occupied housing units

861,234

31.9

33.8%

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Vacant housing units

205,019

7.1

9.0%

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Population 25 years and over

4,666,574

High school graduate or higher

3,801,964

81.5

80.4%

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Bachelor's degree or higher

1,374,988

29.5

24.4%

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

786,359

15.1

12.7%

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Disability status (population 5 years and over)

1,155,083

18.1

19.3%

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Foreign born

570,279

8.1

11.1%

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

1,584,272

58.2

56.7%

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

1,547,987

53.4

52.1%

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

735,191

11.1

17.9%

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In labor force (population 16 years and over)

3,694,663

66.8

63.9%

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

27.0

(X)

25.5

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Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

46,677

(X)

41,994

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Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

54,169

(X)

50,046

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Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

23,975

(X)

21,587

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Families below poverty level

129,890

7.0

9.2%

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Individuals below poverty level

656,641

9.6

12.4%

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Single-family owner-occupied homes

1,510,798

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Median value (dollars)

125,400

(X)

119,600

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

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With a mortgage (dollars)

1,144

(X)

1,088

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

263

(X)

295