| Population |
|
| Population estimates, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
2,988,726 |
| Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2016) |
2,968,103 |
| Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.70% |
| Population, Census, April 1, 2010 |
2,967,297 |
| Age and Sex |
|
| Persons under 5 years, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
6.30% |
| Persons under 5 years, percent, April 1, 2010 |
7.10% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
24.10% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent, April 1, 2010 |
25.50% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
15.10% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent, April 1, 2010 |
12.80% |
| Female persons, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
51.50% |
| Female persons, percent, April 1, 2010 |
51.40% |
| Race and Hispanic Origin |
|
| White alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
59.30% |
| Black or African American alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
37.70% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.60% |
| Asian alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
1.10% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.10% |
| Two or More Races, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
1.20% |
| Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
3.10% |
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
56.90% |
| Population Characteristics |
|
| Veterans, 2011-2015 |
184,774 |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2011-2015 |
2.30% |
| Housing |
|
| Housing units, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
1,307,441 |
| Housing units, April 1, 2010 |
1,274,719 |
| Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2011-2015 |
68.40 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2011-2015 |
103,100 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2011-2015 |
$1,077 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2011-2015 |
$341 |
| Median gross rent, 2011-2015 |
$717 |
| Building permits, 2016 |
6,886 |
| Families & Living Arrangements |
|
| Households, 2011-2015 |
1,096,593 |
| Persons per household, 2011-2015 |
2.64 |
| Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2011-2015 |
86.10% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2011-2015 |
3.90% |
| Education |
|
| High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2011-2015 |
82.30% |
| Health |
|
| With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2011-2015 |
11.90% |
| Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent |
13.90% |
| Economy |
|
| In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
57.50% |
| In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
53.70% |
| Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
6,999,175 |
| Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) |
16,630,587 |
| Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) |
66,441,608 |
| Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
28,302,952 |
| Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
37,053,190 |
| Total retail sales per capita, 2012 |
$12,413 |
| Transportation |
|
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
24.10 |
| Income & Poverty |
|
| Median household income (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 |
$39,665 |
| Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 |
$21,057 |
| Persons in poverty, percent |
20.80% |
| Businesses |
|
| Total employer establishments, 2015 |
58,662 |
| Total employment, 2015 |
926,391 |
| Total annual payroll, 2015 ($1,000) |
33,948,151 |
| Total employment, percent change, 2014-2015 |
1.60% |
| Total nonemployer establishments, 2015 |
211,955 |
| All firms, 2012 |
235,454 |
| Men-owned firms, 2012 |
125,079 |
| Women-owned firms, 2012 |
89,159 |
| Minority-owned firms, 2012 |
74,824 |
| Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 |
155,094 |
| Veteran-owned firms, 2012 |
26,789 |
| Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 |
198,566 |
| Geography |
|
| Population per square mile, 2010 |
63.20 |
| Land area in square miles, 2010 |
46,923.27 |
| FIPS Code |
28 |
