Population Estimates
15-County Region Population: 1,145,375
Labor force participation (ages 16+): 549,032
Population breakdown by age:
|
Age |
Population |
Percentage of population |
| Under 18 | 240,500 | 21% |
| 18 - 24 | 110,428 | 10% |
| 25 - 34 | 138,286 | 12% |
| 35 - 44 | 139,832 | 12% |
| 45 - 54 | 158,194 | 14% |
| 55 - 64 | 156,780 | 14% |
| 65 - 74 | 120,494 | 10% |
| 75 & older | 80,861 | 7% |
Source: Jobs EQ 2017