• Household Income

  Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than $10,000	15.1%	8.4%	+6.7%
  $10,000 to $14,999	7.8%	5.6%	+2.2%
  $15,000 to $19,999	9.3%	5.6%	+3.7%
  $20,000 to $24,999	9.2%	5.8%	+3.4%
  $25,000 to $29,999	9.2%	5.7%	+3.5%
  $30,000 to $34,999	9.5%	5.7%	+3.8%
  $35,000 to $39,999	6.3%	5.4%	+0.9%
  $40,000 to $44,999	6.7%	5.2%	+1.5%
  $45,000 to $49,999	4.4%	4.6%	-0.2%
  $50,000 to $59,999	8.4%	8.6%	-0.2%
  $60,000 to $74,999	5.0%	10.6%	-5.6%
  $75,000 to $99,999	6.0%	11.5%	-5.5%
  $100,000 to $124,999	1.1%	6.8%	-5.7%
  $125,000 to $149,999	0.4%	3.6%	-3.2%
  $150,000 to $199,999	1.0%	3.3%	-2.3%
  $200,000 or more	0.5%	3.6%	-3.1%

• Cost of Living

  Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 10.0%	3.2%	4.8%	-1.6%
  10.0% to 14.9%	8.2%	9.8%	-1.6%
  15.0% to 19.9%	16.2%	13.6%	+2.6%
  20.0% to 24.9%	13.4%	13.1%	+0.3%
  25.0% to 29.9%	9.6%	11.0%	-1.4%
  30.0% to 34.9%	9.4%	8.2%	+1.2%
  35.0% to 39.9%	3.7%	5.9%	-2.2%
  40.0% to 49.9%	8.7%	8.0%	+0.7%
  50.0% or more	19.3%	20.2%	-0.9%
  Not computed	8.3%	5.4%	+2.9%

• Age Demographic of Renters

  Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
  15 to 24 years	13.2%	9.6%	+3.6%
  25 to 34 years	29.3%	29.3%	+0.0%
  35 to 44 years	26.0%	25.8%	+0.2%
  45 to 54 years	13.4%	16.5%	-3.1%
  55 to 64 years	7.4%	8.0%	-0.6%
  65 to 74 years	5.0%	5.3%	-0.3%
  75 to 84 years	3.9%	4.0%	-0.1%
  85 years and over	1.8%	1.6%	+0.2%

• Travel Time to Work

  Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 30 minutes	29.9%	30.9%	-1.0%
  30 to 44 minutes	26.5%	24.5%	+2.0%
  45 to 59 minutes	12.8%	13.8%	-1.0%
  60 or more minutes	30.7%	30.8%	-0.1%

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