| 2000 BLS 12 month Average: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labor Force | 193,836 | |
| Employed | 187,362 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3 | |
| Census | |
|---|---|
| This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 50 | |
| Total Population: | 332,969 |
| Labor Force | 183,575 |
| Employed | 175,829 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2 |
Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.
| 2000 FBI Crime | |
|---|---|
| Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 5,803 |
| Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. | 721 |
More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.
| Race/Ethnicity Immigrants | Population | Pct of Total Pop |
|---|---|---|
| White/Non-Hispanic | 198,591 | 59.6 |
| Black/Non-Hispanic | 45,061 | 13.5 |
| Other Races/Non-Hispanic | 28,500 | 8.6 |
| Total Hispanic/All Races | 60,817 | 18.3 |
| Total Foreign Born Pop | 50,911 | 15.3 |
| Housing Units | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Occupied Units | 124,686 | 100.0 |
| Owner Occupied | 68,256 | 54.7 |
| Renter Occupied | 56,430 | 45.3 |
| Vacant Units | 5,574 | Not Applicable |
| Educational Attainment | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Did Not Graduate High School | 30,656 | 15.1 |
| High School Graduate | 42,657 | 21.0 |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 68,223 | 33.5 |
| Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree | 61,837 | 30.4 |
| Families with Children by Type of Family | Population | Pct of Respondents |
|---|---|---|
| Married Couple | 34,413 | 72.7 |
| Single Parent | 12,953 | 27.3 |
| Rent and Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Household Gross Rent in 2006 Dollars | $743 |
| Median Household Owner's Value in 2005 Dollars | $112,859 |
| Employed Residents by Occupation 16 and older | Population | Pct of Responents |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 175,452 | 100.0 |
| Management, professional, and related occupations |
63,299 | 36.1 |
| Service occupations | 21,865 | 12.5 |
| Sales and office occupations | 53,830 | 30.7 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 125 | 0.1 |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations |
14,693 | 8.4 |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
21,640 | 12.3 |
| Employed Residents by Industry (NAICS Classification) 16 and older | Population | Pct of Responents |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 175,452 | 100.0 |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 584 | 0.3 |
| Construction | 10,809 | 6.2 |
| Manufacturing | 24,339 | 13.9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 30,659 | 17.5 |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 13,622 | 7.8 |
| Information | 7,020 | 4.0 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing |
14,416 | 8.2 |
| Professional, scientific, management, admin, and waste management services |
18,126 | 10.3 |
| Educational, health, and social services | 28,169 | 16.1 |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and food services |
13,469 | 7.7 |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8,049 | 4.6 |
| Public administration | 6,190 | 3.5 |
| Total Workers and Workers by Class in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Responents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 131,545 | 100.0 |
| Private Wage and Salary Workers | 103,135 | 78.4 |
| Federal Government | 1,715 | 1.3 |
| State and Local Government | 14,435 | 11.0 |
| Self Employed | 11,880 | 9.0 |
| Unpaid Family Work | 380 | 0.3 |
| Total Workers by Occupation in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Responents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Workers | 131,545 | 100.0 |
| Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 2,190 | 1.7 |
| Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
2,565 | 1.9 |
| Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
3,970 | 3.0 |
| Business and Financial Operations Specialists | 5,855 | 4.5 |
| Community and Social Service Occupations | 1,445 | 1.1 |
| Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 2,770 | 2.1 |
| Construction and Excavation Occupations | 6,835 | 5.2 |
| Education, Training, and Library Occupations | 8,725 | 6.6 |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations | 80 | 0.1 |
| Farmers and Farm Managers | 25 | 0.0 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 7,065 | 5.4 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians Occupation |
5,135 | 3.9 |
| Healthcare Support Occupations | 1,730 | 1.3 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 5,525 | 4.2 |
| Legal Occupations | 1,010 | 0.8 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 760 | 0.6 |
| Management Occupations | 12,065 | 9.2 |
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 22,095 | 16.8 |
| Personal Care and Service Occupations | 4,285 | 3.3 |
| Production Occupations | 9,175 | 7.0 |
| Protective Service Occupations | 2,200 | 1.7 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 19,580 | 14.9 |
| Tansportation and Material Moving Occupations | 6,425 | 4.9 |
| Total Workers by NAICS Industry in Place of Work | Population | Pct of Responents |
|---|---|---|
| Total Industries | 131,545 | 100.0 |
| Agriculture, Forestry,Fishing, and Hunting and Mining |
210 | 0.2 |
| Arts, Entertainment,Recreation, Accomodation and Food Services |
12,970 | 9.9 |
| Construction | 8,995 | 6.8 |
| Education | 24,575 | 18.7 |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing |
11,490 | 8.7 |
| Information | 3,935 | 3.0 |
| Manufacturing | 15,790 | 12.0 |
| Other Services(except Public Administration) | 7,030 | 5.3 |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, and Waste Management Services |
12,510 | 9.5 |
| Public Administration | 3,840 | 2.9 |
| Retail Trade | 20,070 | 15.3 |
| Public Administration | 4,400 | 3.3 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,525 | 4.2 |
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