2022 population: 95,356
( 2,225 from 2010
, 301 from 2020)
Land area: 7334.8 square miles
Population density: 13.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 65,146 | 68.32% | 9.8% |
Black: | 4,548 | 4.77% | 9.5% |
Indian: | 7,414 | 7.78% | 11.2% |
Asian: | 3,639 | 3.82% | 26.0% |
2+ races: | 6,397 | 6.71% | 10.9% |
Hispanic: | 8,212 | 8.61% | 45.3% |
Total non-White: | 30,210 | 31.68% | 19.3% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 2,990 | 15.6 |
Deaths: | 1,323 | 6.9 |
Net Migration: | -2,108 | -11.0 |
Net Immigration: | 152 | 0.8 |
Change in White population: | -7,113 | -7.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 4,888 | 5.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 42,772 | |
Median Value | $276,800 | |
Occupied | 35,824 | 83.8% |
Vacant | 6,948 | 16.2% |
Owned | 21,494 | 60.0% |
Rented | 14,330 | 40.0% |
Median Rent | $1,360 | |
Single-Family Units | 29,578 | 69.2% |
Detached | 25,803 | 60.3% |
Attached | 3,775 | 8.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 6,223 | 14.5% |
Mobile Homes | 1,130 | 2.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,276 | 3.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 885 | 2.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 904 | 2.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 827 | 2.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 688 | 1.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,109 | 3.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 902 | 2.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,648 | 4.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,291 | 3.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,374 | 6.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 4,404 | 12.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 5,088 | 14.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 4,085 | 11.4% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 2,234 | 6.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,541 | 9.9% |
$200,000 or more | 4,568 | 12.8% |
Median Household Income | 81,655 | |
Per Capita Income | 42,744 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 102 | |
Compared to U.S. | 110 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,113 | 3.1% |
Public Assistance | 1,641 | 4.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 3,035 | 8.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 36,221 | 61.7% |
Unemployed | 2,310 | 3.9% |
In Armed Forces | 6,518 | 11.1% |
Total Labor Force | 45,049 | 76.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 13,628 | 23.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 27.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 11,854 | 10,481 | 53.1% |
Non-Profit | 1,540 | 2,577 | 37.4% |
Self-Employed | 2,399 | 1,823 | 56.8% |
Local Government | 1,460 | 1,435 | 50.4% |
State Government | 2,241 | 2,384 | 48.5% |
Federal Government | 2,415 | 1,388 | 63.5% |
Total Private + Self | 14,253 | 12,304 | 53.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 7,656 | 7,784 | 49.6% |
Total | 21,909 | 20,088 | 52.2% |
Pct. Govt. | 27.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 5,945 | 14.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 8,935 | 21.2% |
Professional, Technical | 10,227 | 24.3% |
Service Occupations | 8,078 | 19.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 338 | 0.8% |
All others | 8,893 | 21.1% |
White Collar | 59.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 6,037 | 14.3% |
Educational services | 4,916 | 11.7% |
Retail trade | 4,271 | 10.2% |
Public administration | 4,175 | 9.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 3,184 | 7.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 3,127 | 7.4% |
Construction | 2,997 | 7.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 2,511 | 6.0% |
Other services | 1,881 | 4.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,233 | 2.9% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 1,098 | 2.6% |
Finance and insurance | 1,040 | 2.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,019 | 2.4% |
Manufacturing | 904 | 2.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 859 | 2.0% |
Utilities | 818 | 1.9% |
Information | 685 | 1.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 684 | 1.6% |
Wholesale trade | 639 | 1.5% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4,390 | 4.56% |
Puerto Rican | 1,471 | 1.53% |
Cuban | 193 | 0.20% |
Dominican | 270 | 0.28% |
Total Central American | 401 | 0.42% |
Costa Rican | 34 | 0.04% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 15 | 0.02% |
Nicaraguan | 46 | 0.05% |
Panamanian | 71 | 0.07% |
Salvadoran | 235 | 0.24% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 390 | 0.40% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 54 | 0.06% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 145 | 0.15% |
Ecuadorian | 175 | 0.18% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 16 | 0.02% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 923 | 0.96% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Korean | 978 | 1.02% |
Filipino | 722 | 0.75% |
Chinese | 518 | 0.54% |
Japanese | 221 | 0.23% |
Vietnamese | 155 | 0.16% |
Hmong | 115 | 0.12% |
Taiwanese | 88 | 0.09% |
Laotian | 69 | 0.07% |
Indian | 50 | 0.05% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 80,412 | 89.9% |
Spanish | 3,119 | 3.5% |
Other | 1,262 | 1.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 766 | 0.9% |
Other Asian | 735 | 0.8% |
Korean | 682 | 0.8% |
Tagalog | 613 | 0.7% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 523 | 0.6% |
German, other Germanic | 408 | 0.5% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 14,809 | 15.4% |
Irish | 11,018 | 11.4% |
English | 9,324 | 9.7% |
American | 4,086 | 4.2% |
European | 3,407 | 3.5% |
Italian | 3,182 | 3.3% |
Norwegian | 2,559 | 2.7% |
French | 1,969 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 1,837 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 1,774 | 1.8% |
Polish | 1,636 | 1.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,123 | 1.2% |
Swedish | 1,084 | 1.1% |
Scandinavian | 1,054 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 995 | 1.0% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 93,921 | 97.5% |
Not a citizen | 2,378 | 2.5% |
Native | 91,205 | 94.7% |
Foreign-born | 5,094 | 5.3% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
1,138 | 1.9% | 2,133 | 3.5% | 15,512 | 25.3% | 22,355 | 36.4% | 12,039 | 19.6% | 8,173 | 13.3% |
Average years of education: 13.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,138 | 1.9% |
9-12 Years | 2,133 | 3.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 15,512 | 25.3% |
Some College | 22,355 | 36.4% |
Bach. Degree | 12,039 | 19.6% |
Grad Degree | 8,173 | 13.3% |
Average years of education: 13.9 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 35,856 | 32,736 | 3,120 | 8.7% | 7.3% |
1991 | 36,755 | 33,189 | 3,566 | 9.7% | 8.3% |
1992 | 38,792 | 35,131 | 3,661 | 9.4% | 8.9% |
1993 | 39,553 | 36,215 | 3,338 | 8.4% | 7.8% |
1994 | 40,707 | 37,408 | 3,299 | 8.1% | 7.6% |
1995 | 41,184 | 38,082 | 3,102 | 7.5% | 7.3% |
1996 | 42,624 | 39,525 | 3,099 | 7.3% | 7.4% |
1997 | 43,290 | 40,411 | 2,879 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
1998 | 43,381 | 40,723 | 2,658 | 6.1% | 6.3% |
1999 | 43,606 | 40,995 | 2,611 | 6.0% | 6.4% |
2000 | 41,048 | 38,543 | 2,505 | 6.1% | 6.3% |
2001 | 41,459 | 38,999 | 2,460 | 5.9% | 6.3% |
2002 | 41,915 | 39,192 | 2,723 | 6.5% | 7.2% |
2003 | 42,713 | 39,765 | 2,948 | 6.9% | 7.7% |
2004 | 44,147 | 41,305 | 2,842 | 6.4% | 7.4% |
2005 | 45,190 | 42,534 | 2,656 | 5.9% | 6.9% |
2006 | 45,091 | 42,521 | 2,570 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
2007 | 45,319 | 42,824 | 2,495 | 5.5% | 6.3% |
2008 | 45,900 | 43,209 | 2,691 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
2009 | 45,971 | 42,618 | 3,353 | 7.3% | 8.0% |
2010 | 48,234 | 44,917 | 3,317 | 6.9% | 8.2% |
2011 | 48,167 | 44,992 | 3,175 | 6.6% | 7.8% |
2012 | 48,009 | 45,047 | 2,962 | 6.2% | 7.2% |
2013 | 47,057 | 44,292 | 2,765 | 5.9% | 7.0% |
2014 | 46,662 | 44,016 | 2,646 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
2015 | 46,308 | 43,862 | 2,446 | 5.3% | 6.3% |
2016 | 46,443 | 43,824 | 2,619 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
2017 | 46,505 | 43,856 | 2,649 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
2018 | 45,962 | 43,569 | 2,393 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
2019 | 45,510 | 43,373 | 2,137 | 4.7% | 5.4% |
2020 | 44,679 | 41,838 | 2,841 | 6.4% | 7.8% |
2021 | 45,067 | 42,741 | 2,326 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
2022 | 45,385 | 43,716 | 1,669 | 3.7% | 4.0% |
2023 | 45,499 | 43,768 | 1,731 | 3.8% | 4.2% |