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Demographics Basic Demographics
Total Population (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
171,553 172,365 172,693 173,476 174,709
Indicators by Race and Ethnicity
White (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
70.23% 69.92% 69.07% 68.30% 67.52%
Hispanic (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
12.49% 12.68% 13.09% 13.51% 14.82%
African-American (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
10.77% 10.67% 10.89% 10.69% 10.59%
Two or More Races (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
4.25% 4.37% 4.55% 5.07% 4.71%
Asian, Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
0.90% 0.93% 1.00% 1.04% 0.99%
American Indian or Alaskan Native (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
1.43% 1.37% 1.39% 1.38% 1.36%
Indicators by Age Group
Population (% <18) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
24.36% 24.03% 24.45% 24.63% 24.55%
Other Demographics
Median Household Income (Currency) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
$42,543 $43,705 $44,285 $44,158 $46,696
Education Early Childhood
Early Head Start (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
3.37 3.13 3.09 3.75 4.20
Head Start (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
70.2 65.1 63.9 63.3 70.8
Pre-Kindergarten (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
48.78% 48.78% 43.90% 36.59% 36.59%
School Age
All-Day Kindergarten (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
65.85% 70.73% 82.93% 95.12% 97.56%
Young Adults
High School Graduation (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
79.00% 88.24% 85.25% 87.05% 86.32%
Test Scores
Reading Proficiency (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
73.72% 73.09% 78.81% 79.32% 81.11%
AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress) (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
90.50% 79.40% 76.20% 79.00% 79.00%
Economic Well-Being Employment and Income
Earned Income Tax Credit (Percent)
2004 2005 2006
15.17% 15.40% 15.26%
Housing
Home Ownership (State & Urban counties only) (Percent)
2004 2005 2006 2007
  68.84% 68.68% 71.28%
Poverty
Poverty (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
15.60% 16.80% 17.90% 18.40% 15.60%
Other Economic Well Being
Child Care Subsidies (Number) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
1,495 1,653 1,631 1,786 1,904
Free and Reduced Lunch (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
42.60% 42.85% 43.93% 44.95% 46.91%
Maternal Education (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
18.80% 18.60% 19.72% 18.60% 19.46%
Health Birth Outcomes
Prenatal Care (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
86.30% 84.30% 81.29% 79.52% 79.65%
Low Birth Weight Babies (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
7.80% 7.60% 8.57% 7.60% 7.30%
Mental Health
Mental Health (rate per 1,000) (Rate) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
5.3 6.0 7.1 7.7 7.3
Other Health
Immunizations (Percent)
2004 2005 2006 2007
77.30% 75.50% 63.40% 72.00%
Teen Violent Deaths (rate per 100,000 15-19 year-olds) (Rate) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
60.0 17.3 52.1 61.1 35.4
Asthma (rate per 1,000) (Rate) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
1.6 1.3 1.1 1.5 1.5
Safety and Risky Behaviors Other Safety and Risky Behaviors
Youth Tobacco Use (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
14.40% 14.00% 13.47% 13.56% 12.07%
Youth Binge Drinking (Percent) Showing most recent 5 years; Show All Years
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
14.50% 16.40% 16.46% 16.53% 14.51%