| Population over Time | Number | Rank | Percent of U.S. | U.S. |
|---|
| Annual Estimates (July 1) | | 2024 | 6,924,275 | 17 | 2.04% | 340,110,988 | | 2023 | 6,880,131 | 17 | 2.04% | 336,806,231 | | 2022 | 6,844,545 | 17 | 2.05% | 334,017,321 | | 2021 | 6,815,907 | 17 | 2.05% | 332,099,760 | | 2020 | 6,790,497 | 17 | 2.05% | 331,577,720 | | 2019 | 6,731,010 | 17 | 2.05% | 328,329,953 | | 2018 | 6,698,481 | 17 | 2.05% | 326,838,199 | | 2017 | 6,662,068 | 17 | 2.05% | 325,122,128 | | 2016 | 6,637,898 | 17 | 2.05% | 323,071,755 | | 2015 | 6,611,442 | 16 | 2.06% | 320,738,994 | | 2015 to 2024 % change | 4.7% | 27 | | 6.0% | | Census Counts (April 1) | | 2020 | 6,785,528 | 17 | 2.05% | 331,449,281 | | 2010 | 6,483,802 | 15 | 2.10% | 308,745,538 | | 2000 | 6,080,485 | 14 | 2.16% | 281,421,906 | | 1990 | 5,544,156 | 14 | 2.23% | 248,790,925 | | 2010 to 2020 % change | 4.7% | 29 | | 7.4% | | 2000 to 2020 % change | 11.6% | 31 | | 17.8% | | 1990 to 2020 % change | 22.4% | 30 | | 33.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau |
| Components of Population Change in 2024 | Number | Rank | Percent of U.S. | U.S. |
|---|
| Net Domestic Migration | 4,268 | 23 | | | | Net International Migration | 30,852 | 22 | 1.11% | 2,786,119 | | Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 9,159 | 15 | 1.77% | 518,638 | | Births | 79,422 | 15 | 2.20% | 3,605,563 | | Deaths | 70,263 | 14 | 2.28% | 3,086,925 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau |
| Population Estimates by Age in 2024 | Number | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Percent
Distribution
in U.S. |
|---|
| Preschool (0 to 4) | 405,896 | 15 | 5.9% | 5.5% | | School Age (5 to 17) | 1,180,190 | 15 | 17.0% | 16.0% | | College Age (18 to 24) | 672,597 | 16 | 9.7% | 9.2% | | Young Adult (25 to 44) | 1,795,399 | 18 | 25.9% | 27.0% | | Older Adult (45 to 64) | 1,656,283 | 17 | 23.9% | 24.2% | | Older (65 plus) | 1,213,910 | 17 | 17.5% | 18.0% | | Median Age | 38.3 | 39 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau |
| Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2024 | Number | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Percent
Distribution
in U.S. |
|---|
| American Ind. or Alaskan Native Alone | 34,219 | 38 | 0.5% | 1.4% | | Asian Alone | 214,430 | 22 | 3.1% | 6.7% | | Black Alone | 735,661 | 19 | 10.6% | 13.7% | | Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 6,026 | 30 | 0.1% | 0.3% | | White Alone | 5,759,679 | 15 | 83.2% | 74.8% | | Two or More Race Groups | 174,260 | 22 | 2.5% | 3.1% | | Hispanic or Latino (can be of any race) | | Non-Hispanic or Latino | 6,293,261 | 15 | 90.9% | 80.0% | | Hispanic or Latino | 631,014 | 20 | 9.1% | 20.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau |
| Hispanic or Latino Population (can be of any race) in 2023 | Number | Rank | Percent
Distribution | Percent
Distribution
in U.S. |
|---|
| Hispanic | 597,785 | 21 | 8.7% | 19.4% | | Mexican | 404,336 | 15 | 5.9% | 11.3% | | Cuban | 11,545 | 25 | 0.2% | 0.8% | | Puerto Rican | 47,875 | 20 | 0.7% | 1.7% | | Other | 134,029 | 25 | 2.0% | 5.6% | | White, Not Hispanic (reporting white alone) | 5,153,536 | 11 | 75.1% | 57.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS |
| Households in 2023 | Number | Rank | Percent Distribution | Percent Distribution in U.S. |
|---|
| Total Households | 2,754,881 | 17 | 100.0% | 100.0% | | Family Households | 1,734,567 | 16 | 63.0% | 64.0% | | Married with Children | 479,342 | 14 | 17.4% | 17.4% | | Married without Children | 807,756 | 16 | 29.3% | 29.4% | | Single Parents | 229,714 | 15 | 8.3% | 8.2% | | Other | 217,755 | 18 | 7.9% | 9.0% | | Non-family Households | 1,020,314 | 17 | 37.0% | 36.0% | | Living Alone | 822,883 | 15 | 29.9% | 28.8% | | Average Household Size | 2.00 | 1 | | | | Average Family Household Size | 3.16 | 19 | | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS |
| Housing Units | Number | Rank | Percent Distribution | Percent Distribution in U.S. |
|---|
| Total Housing Units in 2023 | 3,002,580 | 17 | 100.0% | 100.0% | | Occupied | 2,754,881 | 17 | 91.8% | 90.4% | | Owner Occupied | 1,940,443 | 16 | 64.6% | 59.0% | | Renter Occupied | 814,438 | 18 | 27.1% | 31.4% | | Vacant | 247,699 | 21 | 8.2% | 9.6% | | For seasonal or recreational use | 36,822 | 33 | 1.2% | 3.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS |
| Median Home Values & Rates | Number | Rank | Pct of U.S. | U.S. Number |
|---|
| 2024 Homeownership Rate | 71.3 | 14 | | | | 2024 Homeowner Vacancy Rate | 1 | 15 | | | | 2023 | 201,600 | 43 | 66.45% | 303,400 | | 2018 | 135,400 | 46 | 66.08% | 204,900 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS |
| Residential Building Permits in 2024 | Units | Percent Distribution | Percent Distribution in U.S. | Cost ($000) |
|---|
| Total Permits Filed | 26,633 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $8,133,071 | | Single Family | 20,082 | 75.4% | 66.4% | $6,951,719 | | Two Family | 516 | 1.9% | 2.3% | $100,498 | | Three & Four Family | 210 | 0.8% | 1.3% | $45,624 | | Five Families and More | 5,825 | 21.9% | 29.9% | $1,035,231 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau |