| Population |
|
| Population estimates, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
8,411,808 |
| Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2016) |
8,001,041 |
| Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
5.10% |
| Population, Census, April 1, 2010 |
8,001,024 |
| Age and Sex |
|
| Persons under 5 years, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
6.10% |
| Persons under 5 years, percent, April 1, 2010 |
6.40% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
22.20% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent, April 1, 2010 |
23.20% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
14.60% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent, April 1, 2010 |
12.20% |
| Female persons, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
50.80% |
| Female persons, percent, April 1, 2010 |
50.90% |
| Race and Hispanic Origin |
|
| White alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
70.00% |
| Black or African American alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
19.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.50% |
| Asian alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
6.60% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.10% |
| Two or More Races, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
2.90% |
| Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
9.10% |
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
62.40% |
| Population Characteristics |
|
| Veterans, 2011-2015 |
706,539 |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2011-2015 |
11.70% |
| Housing |
|
| Housing units, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
3,491,054 |
| Housing units, April 1, 2010 |
3,364,939 |
| Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2011-2015 |
66.20 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2011-2015 |
245,000 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2011-2015 |
$1,711 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2011-2015 |
$433 |
| Median gross rent, 2011-2015 |
$1,116 |
| Building permits, 2016 |
31,132 |
| Families & Living Arrangements |
|
| Households, 2011-2015 |
3,062,783 |
| Persons per household, 2011-2015 |
2.62 |
| Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2011-2015 |
84.40% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2011-2015 |
15.40% |
| Education |
|
| High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2011-2015 |
88.30% |
| Health |
|
| With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2011-2015 |
7.70% |
| Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent |
10.10% |
| Economy |
|
| In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
64.70% |
| In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
60.80% |
| Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
17,795,901 |
| Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) |
47,705,003 |
| Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) |
96,389,872 |
| Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
86,613,641 |
| Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
110,002,385 |
| Total retail sales per capita, 2012 |
$13,438 |
| Transportation |
|
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
27.90 |
| Income & Poverty |
|
| Median household income (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 |
$65,015 |
| Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 |
$34,152 |
| Persons in poverty, percent |
11.00% |
| Businesses |
|
| Total employer establishments, 2015 |
197,384 |
| Total employment, 2015 |
3,198,718 |
| Total annual payroll, 2015 ($1,000) |
165,788,897 |
| Total employment, percent change, 2014-2015 |
1.20% |
| Total nonemployer establishments, 2015 |
576,446 |
| All firms, 2012 |
653,193 |
| Men-owned firms, 2012 |
353,012 |
| Women-owned firms, 2012 |
236,290 |
| Minority-owned firms, 2012 |
185,043 |
| Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 |
450,109 |
| Veteran-owned firms, 2012 |
76,434 |
| Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 |
548,439 |
| Geography |
|
| Population per square mile, 2010 |
202.60 |
| Land area in square miles, 2010 |
39,490.09 |
| FIPS Code |
51 |
