Facts |
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Land area | 1,101.0 square miles |
Population Density | 449.2 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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Population (2013) | 500,800 |
Population change | 1.3% |
Under 5 years of age | 4.7% |
Under 18 | 18.2% |
65 and over | 22.8% |
Females | 51.3% |
White | 84.8 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race | 12 |
Asian | 1.7% |
Two or more races | 1.9% |
Black or African American | 11% |
Native American | 0.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Had graduated from high school | 88% |
Had a bachelor degree or higher | 20.8% |
Veterans | 54,343 |
Households and Housing |
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Households | 195,907 |
Persons per household | 2.5 |
Living in the same house for one year or more | 85.6% |
Median household income | $42,457 |
The Per capita income | $23,973 |
Live below the poverty line | 16.8% |
Housing units | 254,221 |
Multi-unit structures | 22% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing | $142,800 |
Residents owning their homes | 72% |
Business Facts |
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Total number of firms | 46,499 |
Women-owned firms | 0% |
Asian-owned firms | 2.7% |
Hispanic-owned firms | 6.8% |
Black-owned firms | 4.1% |
Native American-owned firms | 0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
Retail sales | $6,099,931 |
Retail sales per capita | $12,230 |
Manufacturers shipments | $1,948,646 |
Merchant wholesaler sales | $2,002,931 |