| CHARLES Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 142226 |
| CHARLES Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 120546 |
| CHARLES Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 18 |
| CHARLES Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 21680 |
| CHARLES Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 120546 |
| CHARLES Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9557 |
| CHARLES Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.8 |
| CHARLES Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 36962 |
| CHARLES Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26.3 |
| CHARLES Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.6 |
| CHARLES Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12057 |
| CHARLES Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.4 |
| CHARLES Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 77912 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 54908 |
| CHARLES Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1032 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3442 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 82 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3388 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5484 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 73201 |
| CHARLES Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 55.3 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 39 |
| CHARLES Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.4 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.4 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.9 |
| CHARLES Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52 |
| CHARLES Births 2006 | 1882 |
| CHARLES Deaths 2006 | 829 |
| CHARLES Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 22 |
| CHARLES Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 55.6 |
| CHARLES Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.9 |
| CHARLES Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 5.1 |
| CHARLES Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 85.8 |
| CHARLES Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 20 |
| CHARLES Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 18133 |
| CHARLES Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 39.3 |
| CHARLES Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 53465 |
| CHARLES Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 9562 |
| CHARLES Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 21.8 |
| CHARLES Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 78.2 |
| CHARLES Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 153000 |
| CHARLES Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 9 |
| CHARLES Households 2000 (complete count) | 41668 |
| CHARLES Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.86 |
| CHARLES Per capita income in 1999 | 24285 |
| CHARLES Median household income 2008 | 85173 |
| CHARLES People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 6.2 |
| CHARLES Personal income 2007 | 5559 |
| CHARLES Per capita personal income 2007 | 39657 |
| CHARLES Civilian labor force 2008 | 76814 |
| CHARLES Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 2853 |
| CHARLES Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 3.7 |
| CHARLES Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 61050 |
| CHARLES Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 11233 |
| CHARLES Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 9998 |
| CHARLES Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 2.36925e+06 |
| CHARLES Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 38808 |
| CHARLES Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 2866 |
| CHARLES Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 35245 |
| CHARLES Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 19.7 |
| CHARLES Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 9512 |
| CHARLES Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 172707 |
| CHARLES Total number of firms 2002 | 9619 |
| CHARLES Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 21.4 |
| CHARLES Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| CHARLES Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 4.6 |
| CHARLES Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.1 |
| CHARLES Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| CHARLES Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 35.6 |
| CHARLES Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 133773 |
| CHARLES Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| CHARLES Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.93985e+06 |
| CHARLES Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 15130 |
| CHARLES New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 706 |
| CHARLES Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 139491 |
| CHARLES Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 52147 |
| CHARLES Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.10214e+06 |
| CHARLES Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7830 |
| CHARLES Land area in square miles 2000 | 461 |
| CHARLES Population per square mile 2000 | 262 |
