Population, 2012 estimate
1,004,709
5,884,563
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base
971,777
5,773,552
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012
3.4%
1.9%
Population, 2010
971,777
5,773,552
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011
6.5%
6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011
23.7%
23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011
12.6%
12.5%
Female persons, percent, 2011
51.9%
51.6%
White persons, percent, 2011 (a)
63.6%
61.1%
Black persons, percent, 2011 (a)
18.2%
30.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a)
0.7%
0.5%
Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a)
14.4%
5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a)
0.1%
0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011
3.0%
2.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b)
17.5%
8.4%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011
48.7%
54.4%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011
86.1%
86.4%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011
31.4%
13.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011
38.1%
16.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011
91.1%
88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011
56.8%
36.1%
Veterans, 2007-2011
50,929
443,652
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011
33.9
31.7
Housing units, 2011
377,575
2,391,350
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011
68.8%
68.7%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011
32.9%
25.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011
$469,900
$319,800
Households, 2007-2011
355,434
2,128,377
Persons per household, 2007-2011
2.68
2.63
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011
$48,357
$35,751
Median household income, 2007-2011
$95,660
$72,419
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011
6.3%
9.0%
Private nonfarm establishments, 2010
26,430
134,579 (1)
Private nonfarm employment, 2010
400,239
2,075,507 (1)
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010
-1.0%
0.8% (1)
Nonemployer establishments, 2010
95,960
424,163
Total number of firms, 2007
115,471
528,112
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007
12.4%
19.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007
0.7%
0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007
12.1%
6.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007
0.1%
0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007
10.0%
4.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007
32.4%
32.6%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)
3,264,117
41,456,097
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)
7,426,648
51,276,797
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)
13,255,784
75,664,186
Retail sales per capita, 2007
$14,080
$13,429
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)
1,872,772
10,758,428
Building permits, 2011
2,512
13,481
Land area in square miles, 2010
491.25
9,707.24
Persons per square mile, 2010
1,978.2
594.8
FIPS Code
031
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