| Physical Characteristics: | | Land Area (square miles): | 529 | | Water Area (square miles): | 87 | | Total Area (square miles): | 615 | | Persons per land square mile (2007): | 455.2 | | | | | Population, Overall: | | Population, 2007 estimate: | 240,801 | | Population, 2000 Census: | 226,778 | | Population, percent change (2000 - 2007): | 6.0% | | | | | Gender & Age - 2007 Census (estimate): | | Population, % Female: | 50.1% | | Population, % Male: | 49.9% | | Population, % under 18 years: | 24.8% | | Population, % 65 years and over: | 11.0% | | Median Age in years: | 34.2 | | | | | Ethnicity 2007 Census (estimate): | | One Race: | 98.5% | | White / Caucasian: | 88.7% | | Black / African American: | 1.7% | | American Indian / Alaska Native: | 2.0% | | Asian: | 2.3% | | Other: | 3.8% | | | | | Two or More Races: | 1.5% | | Hispanic / Latino: (of any race) | 5.5% | | Foreign-born: | 5.0% | | | | Education Level - 2007 Census (estimate)
- % of persons age 25 and over | | High School Graduate: | 89.5% | | Bachelor's Degree or Higher: | 25.7% | | | | | Housing - 2007 Census (estimate): | | Households: | 95,165 | | Persons per Household: | 2.46 | | Housing Units: | 101,256 | | Housing Units / Land Sq Mile: | 191.41 | | Occupied Housing Units, % Owner-occupied: | 66.3% | | Median Value of Owner-occupied house units: | $155,400 | | | | | Income: | | 2007 Median Household Income: | $51,624 | | 2007 Per Capita Income: | $25,741 | 2000 Median Earnings:
male, full-time year-round workers | $37,525 | 2000 Median Earnings:
female, full-time year-round workers | $25,460 | | | | | Employment: | | 2005 - Private Non-farm Employment: | 134,155 | Private, Non-farm Employment
% Change from 1999-2005: | 4.0% | | 2007 - Mean Travel Time to Work (in minutes): | 17.8 | | 2007 - Labor Force: | 133,130 | | 2007 - Unemployment Rate: | 6.2% | | | | | Business: | | 2002 - Retail Sales ($1000s): | 3,051,980 | | 2002 - Retail Sales per Capita: | $13,155 | | 2002 - Manufacturers' Shipments ($1000s): | 7,554,069 | | 2005 - Private, Non-farm Business Establishments: | 6,622 | | | | | Occupation Civilian Population 16 Years and Over; 2007 Census (estimated): | | Management, Professional and Related Occupations: | 39,317 | (31.5%) | | Sales and Office Occupations: | 33,540 | (26.9%) | | Production, Transportation and Material Moving Occupations: | 20,400 | (16.4%) | | Service Occupations: | 19,901 | (16.0%) | | Construction, Extraction and Maintenance Occupations: | 10,561 | (8.5%) | | Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations: | 992 | (0.8%) |
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