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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

70,629

Median Agei

30.6

Race & Ethnicityi

White
64.5%45,569
Black
19.7%13,944
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%4,131
Two or More
5.5%3,880
Asian
4.1%2,868
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%175
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%36
Other
0%26

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
3.7%1,564
High School Diploma
22.3%9,326
Some College (<1 yr)
7.5%3,122
Some College (1+ yr)
17%7,124
Associate's Degree
10.3%4,305
Bachelor's Degree
20.3%8,494
Master's Degree
6.8%2,852
Professional Degree
1.8%759
Doctorate
1.5%613
HS or Higher
91.2%
BA or Higher
30.4%
Graduate+
10.1%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$225,000

Median Renti

$1,003

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
48.6%13,505
Renter-Occupied
51.4%14,302

Total Units

29,762

Homeownership

48.6%

Vacancy Rate

6.6%

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$61,374

Mean Household Incomei

$79,097

Per Capita Incomei

$32,108

Poverty Ratei

19%

Unemploymenti

6%

Labor Forcei

38,688

Federally Subsidized Housingi

HUD

The federal government helps low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities afford housing through several programs. Residents typically pay about 30% of their income toward rent, with the government covering the rest. This data shows how many households in this community receive that assistance.

Subsidized Homesi

1,718

Residentsi

3,630

Avg. Tenant Renti

$422/mo

Avg. Waitlisti

19 months

Programs in this community

Public Housing291 homes98% occupied$420/mo rent

Government-owned housing managed by local housing authorities

Housing Choice Vouchers791 homes90% occupied$503/mo rent

Rental vouchers (Section 8) that help tenants pay for private-market housing

Project Based Section 8532 homes89% occupied$297/mo rent

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

202/PRAC79 homes93% occupied$450/mo rent
811/PRAC24 homes91% occupied$421/mo rent

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $61,374/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $18K/yr
83.6%
Very low income$18K–$31K/yr
13.7%
Low income$31K–$49K/yr
2%
Moderate / aboveOver $49K/yr
0.7%

Who Receives This Housing

67.1% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

55.6% of subsidized households are minority

28.9% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

34.1% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Social Characteristicsi

Veteransi

3,204(5.8% of civilian adults)