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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

70,897

Median Agei

25.5

Race & Ethnicityi

White
44.6%31,617
Hispanic/Latino
42.2%29,933
Black
5.2%3,698
Two or More
3.9%2,751
Asian
2.1%1,501
Other
1.9%1,334
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%53
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%10

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
3.2%1,165
High School Diploma
19.2%7,014
Some College (<1 yr)
6.4%2,356
Some College (1+ yr)
15.9%5,813
Associate's Degree
7.5%2,744
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%8,679
Master's Degree
9.8%3,574
Professional Degree
1.6%603
Doctorate
3.1%1,151
HS or Higher
90.5%
BA or Higher
38.3%
Graduate+
14.6%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$310,400

Median Renti

$1,322

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
30.8%8,630
Renter-Occupied
69.2%19,383

Total Units

30,349

Homeownership

30.8%

Vacancy Rate

7.7%

Rent Distribution

Under $500
380
$500–$750
729
$750–$1,000
3,064
$1,000–$1,250
4,045
$1,250–$1,500
4,031
$1,500–$2,000
4,537
$2,000+
1,975

Year Built

2020 or later
7.1%2,153
2010–2019
25.8%7,830
2000–2009
18.9%5,734
1990–1999
11%3,327
1980–1989
14.2%4,319
1970–1979
9.4%2,839
1960–1969
4.4%1,341
1950–1959
4.5%1,357
1940–1949
2.4%742
1939 or earlier
2.3%707

Heating Fuel

Electricity
70.8%19,824
Utility Gas
26.2%7,340
Bottled/LP Gas
2.5%687
No Fuel
0.5%127
Coal
0.1%16
Solar
0%10
Other
0%9

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$51,281

Mean Household Incomei

$66,133

Per Capita Incomei

$27,545

Poverty Ratei

24.3%

Unemploymenti

5.1%

Labor Forcei

42,046

Ancestry & Heritage

Self-reported ancestry groups. Residents may report multiple ancestries, so totals may exceed 100%.

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

6,4769.1%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
1,902
China
210
India
153
Germany
145
Philippines
144
Canada
93
Poland
62
Korea
36

Workforce

Total Employed

39,728

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Veteransi

2,911(4.7% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

83.6%Insured
16.4%Uninsured