Demographics
| Historical populations | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 726,183 |
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| 1970 | 1,039,807 | 43.2% | |
| 1980 | 1,599,970 | 53.9% | |
| 1990 | 2,238,480 | 39.9% | |
| 2000 | 3,251,876 | 45.3% | |
| 2010 | 4,192,887 | 28.9% | |
| Est. 2011 | 4,263,236 | 1.7% | |
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2011 estimate |
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As of the 2010 census, there were 4,192,887 people, 1,537,137 households, and 1,024,971 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 73.0% White (58.7% White Non-Hispanic), 5.0% Black, 3.3% Asian, 2.4% American Indian and 16.2% of other or mixed race. 29.5% were Hispanic of any race.
In 2010 the median income for a household in the MSA was $50,385 and the median income for a family was $58,497. The per capita income was $24,809.
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