Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: As of the census of 2000 , there were 46,755 people , 16,620 households , and 11,600 families residing in the county .
Simplified: As of the census of 2000 , there were 46,755 people , 16,620 households , and 11,600 families living in the county .