Demographics

Housing  |  Income  | Age  |  Education  |  Ethnicity  |  Gender


* Indicates 2010 Census Data; otherwise 2000 Census Data

SUBJECT

NUMBER

%

2000 Population

157,882

100.0

2010 Population

157,505

100.0

HOUSING

   

Total Housing Units*

66,747

100.0

Vacant Housing Units*

8,348

12.5

Occupied Housing Units*

58,399

87.5

Owner-Occupied

37,527

62.9

Renter-Occupied

22,173

37.1

Average Household Size
(Owner-Occupied)

2.69

Average Household Size
(Renter-Occupied)

2.50

Housing Built Prior to 1970

46,886

71.2%

Median House Value

$54,300

INCOME

   

Median Household Income

$33,784

Median Family Income

$40,333

Per Capita Income

$16,005

Median Earnings for Workers

$27,987

Poverty Rate

16.5

AGE

   

0-19 years

49,808

31.5

20-34 years

34,556

21.9

35-64 years

54,998

34.8

65 years and older

18,520

11.7

Median Age

32.5

EDUCATION

   

Population 25 years and older

96,608

100

Less than 9th grade

8,567

8.9

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

16,554

17.1

High school graduate or equivalency

33,098

34.3

Some college, no degree

21,238

22.0

Associate's Degree

5,515

5.7

Bachelor's Degree

7,420

7.7

Graduate or Professional Degree

4,216

4.4

High School Graduate or Higher

71,491

74.0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

11,593

12.0

ETHNICITY*

   

White

85,056

54.6

Black or African-American

39,742

25.2

American Indian and Alaska Native

1,297

0.8

Asian

3,958

2.5

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

169

0.1

Some other race

20,378

12.9

Two or more races

5,905

3.7

GENDER

   

Male Population

77,071

48.8

Female Population

80,811

51.2

Source: US Census Bureau