Facts |
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| Land area | 717.5 square miles |
| Population Density | 103.1 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 74,167 |
| Population change | 0.3% |
| Under 5 years of age | 9.4% |
| Under 18 | 27.8% |
| 65 and over | 10.8% |
| Females | 47.7% |
| White | 73.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 7.3 |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 21.4% |
| Native American | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Had graduated from high school | 85% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 15.1% |
| Veterans | 6,986 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 25,899 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 77.1% |
| Median household income | $38,904 |
| The Per capita income | $19,773 |
| Live below the poverty line | 20.5% |
| Housing units | 29,611 |
| Multi-unit structures | 21% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $101,700 |
| Residents owning their homes | 52.5% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 4,321 |
| Women-owned firms | 27.4% |
| Asian-owned firms | 3.7% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 2.2% |
| Black-owned firms | 7.2% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $936,093 |
| Retail sales per capita | $11,565 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $1,571,636 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $878,401 |
