| DURHAM Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 269706 |
| DURHAM Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 223314 |
| DURHAM Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 20.8 |
| DURHAM Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 46392 |
| DURHAM Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 223314 |
| DURHAM Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21162 |
| DURHAM Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.1 |
| DURHAM Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 64759 |
| DURHAM Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.6 |
| DURHAM Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9.3 |
| DURHAM Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24384 |
| DURHAM Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.1 |
| DURHAM Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 148566 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 97813 |
| DURHAM Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1069 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 11540 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 167 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3560 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 32242 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 118808 |
| DURHAM Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 56.6 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 37.2 |
| DURHAM Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.4 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.3 |
| DURHAM Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 45.2 |
| DURHAM Births 2006 | 4195 |
| DURHAM Deaths 2006 | 1738 |
| DURHAM Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 29 |
| DURHAM Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 44.2 |
| DURHAM Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 10.9 |
| DURHAM Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 13.9 |
| DURHAM Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 83 |
| DURHAM Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 40.1 |
| DURHAM Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 37032 |
| DURHAM Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 21.2 |
| DURHAM Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 117884 |
| DURHAM Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 22432 |
| DURHAM Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 23.5 |
| DURHAM Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 54.3 |
| DURHAM Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 129000 |
| DURHAM Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 36 |
| DURHAM Households 2000 (complete count) | 89015 |
| DURHAM Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.4 |
| DURHAM Per capita income in 1999 | 23156 |
| DURHAM Median household income 2008 | 51292 |
| DURHAM People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 13.8 |
| DURHAM Personal income 2007 | 9527 |
| DURHAM Per capita personal income 2007 | 37308 |
| DURHAM Civilian labor force 2008 | 140654 |
| DURHAM Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 6825 |
| DURHAM Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.9 |
| DURHAM Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 233181 |
| DURHAM Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 33955 |
| DURHAM Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 19591 |
| DURHAM Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.45529e+07 |
| DURHAM Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 62410 |
| DURHAM Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 6545 |
| DURHAM Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 168912 |
| DURHAM Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 3.5 |
| DURHAM Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 17796 |
| DURHAM Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 501332 |
| DURHAM Total number of firms 2002 | 17600 |
| DURHAM Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DURHAM Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DURHAM Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 3.4 |
| DURHAM Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.1 |
| DURHAM Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| DURHAM Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 32.8 |
| DURHAM Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 4.18775e+06 |
| DURHAM Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 4.1199e+06 |
| DURHAM Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2.47303e+06 |
| DURHAM Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10596 |
| DURHAM New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1401 |
| DURHAM Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 244604 |
| DURHAM Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 26150 |
| DURHAM Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 3.28714e+06 |
| DURHAM Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 12512 |
| DURHAM Land area in square miles 2000 | 290.32 |
| DURHAM Population per square mile 2000 | 770 |