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671,803 Population
61.1 square miles 10,990.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±0.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$71,699 ±$2,129 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$101,027 ±$2,737 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

13.3% ±1.6% (85,676  ±10,339) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

30.1 minutes ±0.7 (7,443,370  ±333,092) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

326,970 ±3,481 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
1.9 (633,828  ±) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

4.1% ±1% (8,309  ±2,028) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

360,862 ±68 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$711,100 ±$21,101 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

22% ±1.5% (145,597  ±10,052.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

93.7% ±2.4% (448,876  ±11,528.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
65.4% ±1.9% (313,274  ±8,902.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

17.6% ±0.4% (110,378  ±2,265.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

14.9% (99,898  ±7,508) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

4% ±0.5% (21,758  ±2,668) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
21,758 Total veterans ±2,668 18,721 Male ±2,520 3,037 Female ±1,035

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