| Population |
|
| Population estimates, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
4,863,300 |
| Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2016) |
4,780,131 |
| Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
1.70% |
| Population, Census, April 1, 2010 |
4,779,736 |
| Age and Sex |
|
| Persons under 5 years, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
6.00% |
| Persons under 5 years, percent, April 1, 2010 |
6.40% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
22.60% |
| Persons under 18 years, percent, April 1, 2010 |
23.70% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
16.10% |
| Persons 65 years and over, percent, April 1, 2010 |
13.80% |
| Female persons, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
51.60% |
| Female persons, percent, April 1, 2010 |
51.50% |
| Race and Hispanic Origin |
|
| White alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
69.30% |
| Black or African American alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
26.80% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.70% |
| Asian alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
1.40% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
0.10% |
| Two or More Races, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
1.60% |
| Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
4.20% |
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
65.80% |
| Population Characteristics |
|
| Veterans, 2011-2015 |
363,170 |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2011-2015 |
3.50% |
| Housing |
|
| Housing units, July 1, 2016, (V2016) |
2,230,185 |
| Housing units, April 1, 2010 |
2,171,853 |
| Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2011-2015 |
68.70 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2011-2015 |
125,500 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2011-2015 |
$1,139 |
| Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2011-2015 |
$345 |
| Median gross rent, 2011-2015 |
$717 |
| Building permits, 2016 |
15,001 |
| Families & Living Arrangements |
|
| Households, 2011-2015 |
1,848,325 |
| Persons per household, 2011-2015 |
2.55 |
| Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2011-2015 |
85.30% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2011-2015 |
5.20% |
| Education |
|
| High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2011-2015 |
84.30% |
| Health |
|
| With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2011-2015 |
11.80% |
| Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent |
10.70% |
| Economy |
|
| In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
58.00% |
| In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
53.00% |
| Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
7,576,462 |
| Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) |
26,039,632 |
| Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) |
124,809,759 |
| Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
57,746,565 |
| Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) |
58,564,965 |
| Total retail sales per capita, 2012 |
$12,145 |
| Transportation |
|
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2011-2015 |
24.40 |
| Income & Poverty |
|
| Median household income (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 |
$43,623 |
| Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 |
$24,091 |
| Persons in poverty, percent |
17.10% |
| Businesses |
|
| Total employer establishments, 2015 |
98,540 |
| Total employment, 2015 |
1,634,391 |
| Total annual payroll, 2015 ($1,000) |
67,370,353 |
| Total employment, percent change, 2014-2015 |
1.90% |
| Total nonemployer establishments, 2015 |
322,025 |
| All firms, 2012 |
374,153 |
| Men-owned firms, 2012 |
203,604 |
| Women-owned firms, 2012 |
137,630 |
| Minority-owned firms, 2012 |
92,219 |
| Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 |
272,651 |
| Veteran-owned firms, 2012 |
41,943 |
| Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 |
316,984 |
| Geography |
|
| Population per square mile, 2010 |
94.40 |
| Land area in square miles, 2010 |
50,645.33 |
| FIPS Code |
01 |
