Facts |
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| Land area | 483.7 square miles |
| Population Density | 324.4 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 157,332 |
| Population change | 0.3% |
| Under 5 years of age | 6.9% |
| Under 18 | 23.8% |
| 65 and over | 13.4% |
| Females | 48.5% |
| White | 72.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 28.6 |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 21.8% |
| Native American | 1.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 77% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 14.3% |
| Veterans | 8,555 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 50,676 |
| Persons per household | 2.9 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 88% |
| Median household income | $50,750 |
| The Per capita income | $22,524 |
| Live below the poverty line | 17.5% |
| Housing units | 56,191 |
| Multi-unit structures | 20% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $168,900 |
| Residents owning their homes | 67.1% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 8,637 |
| Women-owned firms | 21.4% |
| Asian-owned firms | 3.7% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 8.6% |
| Black-owned firms | 9.5% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $1,952,706 |
| Retail sales per capita | $12,566 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $2,591,390 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |
