Total population

6,080,485

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Male

2,982,474

49.0

49.1%

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Female

3,098,011

51.0

50.9%

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Median age (years)

35.2

(X)

35.3

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Under 5 years

423,215

7.0

6.8%

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18 years and over

4,506,089

74.1

74.3%

65 years and over

752,831

12.4

12.4%

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One race

6,004,813

98.8

97.6%

White

5,320,022

87.5

75.1%

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Black or African American

510,034

8.4

12.3%

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American Indian and Alaska Native

15,815

0.3

0.9%

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Asian

59,126

1.0

3.6%

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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

2,005

0.0

0.1%

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Some other race

97,811

1.6

5.5%

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Two or more races

75,672

1.2

2.4%

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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

214,536

3.5

12.5%

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Household population

5,902,331

97.1

97.2%

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Group quarters population

178,154

2.9

2.8%

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Average household size

2.53

(X)

2.59

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Average family size

3.05

(X)

3.14

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Total housing units

2,532,319

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Occupied housing units

2,336,306

92.3

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Owner-occupied housing units

1,669,162

71.4

66.2%

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Renter-occupied housing units

667,144

28.6

33.8%

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Vacant housing units

196,013

7.7

9.0%

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Population 25 years and over

3,893,278

High school graduate or higher

3,197,738

82.1

80.4%

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Bachelor's degree or higher

755,613

19.4

24.4%

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Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

590,476

13.1

12.7%

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Disability status (population 5 years and over)

1,054,757

19.0

19.3%

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Foreign born

186,534

3.1

11.1%

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Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

1,351,240

58.5

56.7%

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Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

1,336,369

54.3

52.1%

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Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

362,082

6.4

17.9%

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In labor force (population 16 years and over)

3,120,903

66.6

63.9%

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Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

22.6

(X)

25.5

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Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

41,567

(X)

41,994

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Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

50,261

(X)

50,046

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Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

20,397

(X)

21,587

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Families below poverty level

107,789

6.7

9.2%

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Individuals below poverty level

559,484

9.5

12.4%

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Single-family owner-occupied homes

1,378,878

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Median value (dollars)

94,300

(X)

119,600

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Median of selected monthly owner costs

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With a mortgage (dollars)

869

(X)

1,088

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Not mortgaged (dollars)

255

(X)

295