• Household Income

  Household Income	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than $10,000	3.3%	8.2%	-4.9%
  $10,000 to $14,999	3.0%	6.7%	-3.7%
  $15,000 to $19,999	4.1%	6.9%	-2.8%
  $20,000 to $24,999	5.0%	7.5%	-2.5%
  $25,000 to $29,999	4.7%	7.4%	-2.7%
  $30,000 to $34,999	6.9%	7.2%	-0.3%
  $35,000 to $39,999	7.0%	6.8%	+0.2%
  $40,000 to $44,999	6.5%	6.5%	+0.0%
  $45,000 to $49,999	5.5%	5.7%	-0.2%
  $50,000 to $59,999	8.7%	10.2%	-1.5%
  $60,000 to $74,999	12.6%	10.8%	+1.8%
  $75,000 to $99,999	14.0%	8.8%	+5.2%
  $100,000 to $124,999	7.3%	3.4%	+3.9%
  $125,000 to $149,999	3.7%	1.4%	+2.3%
  $150,000 to $199,999	3.3%	1.1%	+2.2%
  $200,000 or more	4.4%	1.3%	+3.1%

• Cost of Living

  Share of Household Income Spent on Rent	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 10.0%	3.7%	7.8%	-4.1%
  10.0% to 14.9%	15.6%	14.6%	+1.0%
  15.0% to 19.9%	19.3%	15.3%	+4.0%
  20.0% to 24.9%	18.4%	12.9%	+5.5%
  25.0% to 29.9%	11.5%	10.1%	+1.4%
  30.0% to 34.9%	7.7%	6.7%	+1.0%
  35.0% to 39.9%	5.0%	4.6%	+0.4%
  40.0% to 49.9%	3.9%	5.8%	-1.9%
  50.0% or more	11.5%	14.4%	-2.9%
  Not computed	3.4%	7.8%	-4.4%

• Age Demographic of Renters

  Age Demographic of Renters	City	State	City Compared to State
  15 to 24 years	21.2%	18.6%	+2.6%
  25 to 34 years	37.2%	25.4%	+11.8%
  35 to 44 years	17.1%	19.6%	-2.5%
  45 to 54 years	10.6%	12.8%	-2.2%
  55 to 64 years	4.6%	6.7%	-2.1%
  65 to 74 years	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%
  75 to 84 years	4.0%	7.1%	-3.1%
  85 years and over	1.5%	3.8%	-2.3%

• Travel Time to Work

  Travel Time to Work	City	State	City Compared to State
  Less than 30 minutes	67.6%	52.3%	+15.3%
  30 to 44 minutes	13.0%	19.8%	-6.8%
  45 to 59 minutes	4.2%	9.0%	-4.8%
  60 or more minutes	15.2%	18.9%	-3.7%

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