| Metropolitan Area Residents | |
| 1980: | 204,968 |
| 1990: | 221,629 |
| 2000: | 228,984 |
| Percent change, 1990–2000: | 1.03% |
| U.S. rank in 1980: | 1st (CMSA) |
| U.S. rank in 1990: | 1st (CMSA) |
| U.S. rank in 2000: | 1st (CMSA) |
| City Residents | |
| 1980: | 103,266 |
| 1990: | 108,961 |
| 2000: | 107,271 |
| Percent change, 1990–2000: | -0.9% |
| U.S. rank in 1980: | 157th |
| U.S. rank in 1990: | 172nd (State rank: 4th) |
| U.S. rank in 2000: | 238th |
| Density: | 3,754.7 people per square mile (2000) |
| Racial and ethnic characteristics | (2000) |
| White | 72,018 |
| Black or African American | 17,500 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 453 |
| Asian | 1,615 |
| Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander | 61 |
| Hispanic (may be of any race) | 23,354 |
| Other | 11,698 |
| Percent of residents born in state: | 64.1% (2000) |
| Age characteristics | (2000) |
| Population under 5 years old | 8,176 |
| Population 5 to 9 years old | 8,415 |
| Population 10 to 14 years old | 7,681 |
| Population 15 to 19 years old | 6,829 |
| Population 20 to 24 years old | 6,919 |
| Population 25 to 34 years old | 15,844 |
| Population 35 to 44 years old | 16,183 |
| Population 45 to 54 years old | 12,592 |
| Population 55 to 59 years old | 4,747 |
| Population 60 to 64 years old | 3,840 |
| Population 65 to 74 years old | 7,223 |
| Population 75 to 84 years old | 6,408 |
| Population 85 years and over | 2,414 |
| Median age | 34.9 years (2000) |
| Births | (2001) |
| Total number | 2,699 |
| Deaths | (2001) |
| Total number | 1,556 (of which, 8 were infants under the age of 1 year) |
| Money income | (1999) |
| Per capita income | $17,701 |
| Median household income | $34,285 |
| Total number of households | 42,655 |
| Number of households with income of . . . | |
| less than $10,000 | 2,160 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,528 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3,876 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,455 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,645 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,853 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,951 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,969 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 349 |
| $200,000 or more | 219 |
| Percent of families below poverty level: | 12.7% (44.9% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years) |
| 2002 FBI Crime Index Total: | 6,524 |
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