Facts |
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| Land area | 659.1 square miles |
| Population Density | 750.9 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 501,915 |
| Population change | 1.4% |
| Under 5 years of age | 5.3% |
| Under 18 | 22.9% |
| 65 and over | 15.8% |
| Females | 51.4% |
| White | 86.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 3.5 |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 92% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 33.5% |
| Veterans | 35,024 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 179,617 |
| Persons per household | 2.7 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 90.3% |
| Median household income | $75,092 |
| The Per capita income | $35,220 |
| Live below the poverty line | 7.6% |
| Housing units | 201,131 |
| Multi-unit structures | 23% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $332,100 |
| Residents owning their homes | 77.1% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 45,079 |
| Women-owned firms | 29.2% |
| Asian-owned firms | 2.2% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 1.1% |
| Black-owned firms | 2.8% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $6,615,087 |
| Retail sales per capita | $13,463 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $2,577,234 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $5,253,568 |
