Metropolitan Area Residents
1980: 192,864
1990: 213,641
2000: 250,291
Percent change, 1990–2000: 17.2%
U.S. rank in 1990: Not reported
U.S. rank in 2000: 144th
City Residents
1980: 171,932
1990: 191,972
2000: 225,581
2003 estimate: 235,594
Percent change, 1990–2000: 17.5%
U.S. rank in 1980: 81st
U.S. rank in 1990: 81st
U.S. rank in 2000: 87th (State rank: 2nd)
Density: 3,370.7 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)
White: 201,322
Black or African American: 6,960
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,537
Asian: 7,048
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 141
Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 8,154
Other: 4,081
Percent of residents born in state: 66.6% (2000)
Age characteristics (2000)
Population under 5 years old: 15,199
Population 5 to 9 years old: 14,272
Population 10 to 14 years old: 13,840
Population 15 to 19 years old: 18,472
Population 20 to 24 years old: 27,110
Population 25 to 34 years old: 35,820
Population 35 to 44 years old: 33,481
Population 45 to 54 years old: 28,430
Population 55 to 59 years old: 8,832
Population 60 to 64 years old: 6,624
Population 65 to 74 years old: 11,794
Population 75 to 84 years old: 8,490
Population 85 years and over: 3,217
Median age: 31.3 years
Births (2003) Total number: 3,793
Deaths (2003) Total number: 1,591 (of which, 21 were infants under the age of 1 year)
Money income (1999)
Per capita income: $20,984
Median household income: $40,605
Total households: 90,560
Number of households with income of . . .
less than $10,000: 6,934
$10,000 to $14,999: 5,801
$15,000 to $24,999: 12,987
$25,000 to $34,999: 13,028
$35,000 to $49,999: 16,261
$50,000 to $74,999: 19,185
$75,000 to $99,999: 8,344
$100,000 to $149,999: 5,493
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,289
$200,000 or more: 1,238
Percent of families below poverty level: 5.8% (40.9% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 15,005