Census 2000	Percent Change 1990-2000	Percent of County Population
Total	44,856	15.8
Under 5	4,003	12.3	8.9
Under 18	14,382	12.7	32.1
65 and over	4,913	31.3	11.0
85 and over	478	61.5	1.1
Male	22,087	15.1	49.2
Female	22,769	16.6	50.8
White	34,251	28.3	76.4
Black	690	(8.9)	1.5
Asian	248	1.6	0.6
Hispanic	33,849	24.0	75.5

Employment

	2001	Percent Change 2000-2001	Average Annual Growth 1996-2001	Percent of County Employment	Firms in 2001
Total	14,203	2.0	3.5		858
Agricultural Services, Forestry, Fishing	145	18.9	1.7	1.0	36
Mining	8	0.0	(4.4)	0.1	1
Construction	348	(1.4)	4.7	2.5	65
Manufacturing	572	5.0	0.5	4.0	35
Transportation/Public Utilities/Communications	1,062	3.7	13.6	7.5	82
Wholesale Trade	498	2.3	5.7	3.5	38
Retail Trade	2,576	(3.9)	(0.5)	18.1	202
Services	4,076	9.0	9.8	28.7	246
Financial, Insurance, Real Estate	478	2.8	4.0	3.4	77
Government	4,435	(1.3)	(0.2)	31.2	73

Unemployment

	2001	Change 2000-2001	Change 1996-2001	2001 State Ranking
Unemployment Rate	6.2%	(0.8)	(5.8)	39

Income

Income	2000	Percent Change 2000-2001	Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000	2000 State Ranking
Personal Income (Thousands)	$753,352	5.6	6.1	72
Average Per Capita Income	$16,711	3.9	4.6	221

Poverty

	1998	Change 1997-1998	Change 1993-1998	1998 State Ranking
Poverty Rate	28.1%	(1.4)	(5.1)	19
Ages 0-17	35.8%	(2.8)	(7.9)	25
Ages 5-17 in families	36.3%	(1.7)	(6.5)	30

Property Values

	2000	Percent Change 1999-2000	Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000	2000 State Ranking
January 1st Total Property Value	$1,119,424,353	6.5	4.3	118
Property Value Per Capita	$24,956	4.9	3.0	247

Sales Activity

	2000	Percent Change 1999-2000	Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000
Taxable Sales	$207,426,805	1.2	3.4
Sales Tax Outlets	848	(0.6)	(2.3)

Education

	Number of Districts	Number of Schools	Enrollment	Percent Enrollment Growth from Prior Year
Public Education 2001-02	2	15	10,293	2.9
Higher Education Fall 2001