• Household Income

  Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than $10,000	18.9%	8.8%	+10.1%
  $10,000 to $14,999	8.3%	5.6%	+2.7%
  $15,000 to $19,999	7.1%	5.1%	+2.0%
  $20,000 to $24,999	7.8%	5.1%	+2.7%
  $25,000 to $29,999	7.6%	5.1%	+2.5%
  $30,000 to $34,999	6.0%	5.2%	+0.8%
  $35,000 to $39,999	6.3%	5.0%	+1.3%
  $40,000 to $44,999	4.6%	4.9%	-0.3%
  $45,000 to $49,999	4.4%	4.6%	-0.2%
  $50,000 to $59,999	7.8%	8.8%	-1.0%
  $60,000 to $74,999	7.7%	11.3%	-3.6%
  $75,000 to $99,999	6.9%	12.8%	-5.9%
  $100,000 to $124,999	3.4%	7.2%	-3.8%
  $125,000 to $149,999	1.6%	3.7%	-2.1%
  $150,000 to $199,999	0.8%	3.3%	-2.5%
  $200,000 or more	0.9%	3.5%	-2.6%

• Cost of Living

  Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 10.0%	6.1%	6.8%	-0.7%
  10.0% to 14.9%	8.8%	12.2%	-3.4%
  15.0% to 19.9%	11.5%	14.2%	-2.7%
  20.0% to 24.9%	10.7%	12.5%	-1.8%
  25.0% to 29.9%	12.0%	11.8%	+0.2%
  30.0% to 34.9%	8.6%	7.7%	+0.9%
  35.0% to 39.9%	6.6%	5.0%	+1.6%
  40.0% to 49.9%	7.3%	6.4%	+0.9%
  50.0% or more	20.4%	17.2%	+3.2%
  Not computed	8.1%	6.2%	+1.9%

• Age Demographic of Renters

  Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
  15 to 24 years	6.9%	9.2%	-2.3%
  25 to 34 years	27.5%	27.9%	-0.4%
  35 to 44 years	24.7%	22.1%	+2.6%
  45 to 54 years	14.7%	14.4%	+0.3%
  55 to 64 years	9.6%	8.5%	+1.1%
  65 to 74 years	8.0%	7.5%	+0.5%
  75 to 84 years	6.0%	7.3%	-1.3%
  85 years and over	2.7%	3.2%	-0.5%

• Travel Time to Work

  Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 30 minutes	21.1%	30.9%	-9.8%
  30 to 44 minutes	29.1%	25.7%	+3.4%
  45 to 59 minutes	17.5%	15.8%	+1.7%
  60 or more minutes	32.3%	27.6%	+4.7%

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