| Area and Population as of April 1, 2000 |
| Land area, Year 2000 in Square kilometers: |
4,395.80 km2 |
| Land area, Year 2000 in Square miles: |
1,697.20 miles2 |
| Population > Total: |
260,283 |
| Population > Per square mile: |
153 |
| Population > By race > One race > Total > Number: |
244,708 |
| Population > By race > One race > Total > Percent: |
94.00 % |
| Population > By race > One race > White > Number: |
188,009 |
| Population > By race > One race > White > Percent: |
72.20 % |
| Population > By race > One race > Black or African American > Number: |
15,199 |
| Population > By race > One race > Black or African American > Percent: |
5.80 % |
| Population > By race > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number: |
18,941 |
| Population > By race > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent: |
7.30 % |
| Population > By race > One race > Asian > Number: |
14,433 |
| Population > By race > One race > Asian > Percent: |
5.50 % |
| Population > By race > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number: |
2,423 |
| Population > By race > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent: |
0.90 % |
| Population > By race > One race > Some other race > Number: |
5,703 |
| Population > By race > One race > Some other race > Percent: |
2.20 % |
| Population > By race > Two or more races > Number: |
15,575 |
| Population > By race > Two or more races > Percent: |
6.00 % |
| Population > Hispanic or Latino (of any race) > Number: |
14,799 |
| Population > Hispanic or Latino (of any race) > Percent: |
5.70 % |
| Population > 18 years and over > Number: |
184,412 |
| Population > 18 years and over > Percent: |
70.90 % |
