Population Estimates
15-County Region Population: 1,262,222
Labor force participation (ages 16+): 600,815
Population breakdown by age:
| 14 & under | 207,580 | 16.45% |
| 15 - 19 | 78,367 | 6.21% |
| 20-24 | 85,013 | 6.74% |
| 25 - 34 | 163,124 | 12.92% |
| 35 - 44 | 152,387 | 12.07% |
| 45 - 54 | 154,702 | 12.26% |
| 55 - 64 | 169,629 | 13.44% |
| 65 - 74 | 147,195 | 11.66% |
| 75 & older | 104,225 | 8.26% |
Source: Lightcast 2024 Data Set