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State & County QuickFacts
| People QuickFacts | USA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Population, 2008 estimate |
304,059,724 | ||
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
8.0% | ||
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
281,424,602 | ||
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
6.9% | ||
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
24.5% | ||
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
12.6% | ||
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
50.7% | ||
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
80.0% | ||
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
12.8% | ||
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
1.0% | ||
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
4.4% | ||
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.2% | ||
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
1.6% | ||
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
15.1% | ||
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
66.0% | ||
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
54.1% | ||
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000
|
11.1% | ||
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
17.9% | ||
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
80.4% | ||
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
24.4% | ||
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
49,746,248 | ||
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
25.5 | ||
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Housing units, 2007 |
127,901,934 | ||
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
66.2% | ||
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
26.4% | ||
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$119,600 | ||
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Households, 2000 |
105,480,101 | ||
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.59 | ||
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Median household income, 2007 |
$50,740 | ||
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$21,587 | ||
|
Persons below poverty, percent, 2007
|
13.0% | ||
| Business QuickFacts | USA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Private nonfarm establishments, 2006
|
7,601,160 | ||
|
Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
119,917,165 | ||
|
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
5.1% | ||
|
Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
20,768,555 | ||
|
Total number of firms, 2002 |
22,974,655 | ||
|
Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
5.2% | ||
|
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
0.9% | ||
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
4.8% | ||
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent,
2002 |
0.1% | ||
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002
|
6.8% | ||
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
28.2% | ||
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000)
|
3,916,136,712 | ||
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)
|
4,634,755,112 | ||
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
3,056,421,997 | ||
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$10,615 | ||
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
449,498,718 | ||
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Building permits, 2007 |
1,398,414 | ||
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
2,536,629,4051 | ||