Population Demographics                                  

                                 1990 Census     2000 Census     2007 Estimate     2012 Projection

Total Population            1,653,452          1,673,561           1,726,795            1,762,229

Total Households             616,604             645,274              657,698               666,022    

 Household by Income Groups (2007)

                                   1990 Census     2000 Census     2007 Estimate     2012 Projection

0-$15,000                         115,670                95,636                  79,250                     72,516

$15,000-$24,999               84,959                71,049                 62,234                     59,131

$25,000-$34,999               88,503                73,573                 60,930                     51,255

$35,000-$49,999             121,890                99,442                 86,278                     81,016

$50,000-$74,999             123,495              133,969               126,118                   121,480

$75,000-$99,999               46,828                79,841                 93,956                     91,583

$100,000-$149,999          24,230                60,694                 90,950                   110,792

$150,000 +                         11,014                31,070                 57,982                     78,249

Educational Attainment

 Basic Variables 2007 Educational Attainment (Pop 25 Plus)

• Associates Degree - 90,967
• Bachelor's Degree - 219,883
• Graduate or Professional School Degree - 157,699
• High School Graduate - 347,423