2022 population: 8,035
( 2,556 from 2010
, 480 from 2020)
Land area: 719.7 square miles
Population density: 11.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,234 | 27.80% | 28.9% |
Black: | 5,534 | 68.87% | 23.6% |
Indian: | 23 | 0.29% | 35.3% |
Asian: | 52 | 0.65% | 48.6% |
2+ races: | 71 | 0.88% | 102.9% |
Hispanic: | 121 | 1.51% | 6.1% |
Total non-White: | 5,801 | 72.20% | 22.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 226 | 13.3 |
Deaths: | 380 | 22.3 |
Net Migration: | -334 | -19.6 |
Net Immigration: | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | -908 | -8.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -1,648 | -15.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 3,985 | |
Median Value | $81,700 | |
Occupied | 3,075 | 77.2% |
Vacant | 910 | 22.8% |
Owned | 2,157 | 70.1% |
Rented | 918 | 29.9% |
Median Rent | $560 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,225 | 55.8% |
Detached | 2,220 | 55.7% |
Attached | 5 | 0.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 92 | 2.3% |
Mobile Homes | 1,173 | 29.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 165 | 5.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 389 | 12.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 351 | 11.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 205 | 6.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 254 | 8.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 245 | 8.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 222 | 7.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 176 | 5.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 327 | 10.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 248 | 8.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 123 | 4.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 163 | 5.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 86 | 2.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 66 | 2.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 55 | 1.8% |
Median Household Income | 32,332 | |
Per Capita Income | 16,581 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 91 | |
Compared to U.S. | 75 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 610 | 19.8% |
Public Assistance | 321 | 10.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,115 | 36.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,187 | 42.7% |
Unemployed | 411 | 8.0% |
In Armed Forces | 9 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 2,607 | 50.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,515 | 49.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 57.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 849 | 625 | 57.6% |
Non-Profit | 14 | 94 | 13.0% |
Self-Employed | 120 | 179 | 40.1% |
Local Government | 13 | 144 | 8.3% |
State Government | 71 | 106 | 40.1% |
Federal Government | 25 | 61 | 29.1% |
Total Private + Self | 969 | 804 | 54.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 123 | 405 | 23.3% |
Total | 1,092 | 1,209 | 47.5% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 176 | 7.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 492 | 21.4% |
Professional, Technical | 438 | 19.0% |
Service Occupations | 394 | 17.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 36 | 1.6% |
All others | 801 | 34.8% |
White Collar | 48.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Accommodation and food services | 403 | 17.5% |
Transportation and warehousing | 364 | 15.8% |
Educational services | 338 | 14.7% |
Health care and social assistance | 309 | 13.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 193 | 8.4% |
Retail trade | 192 | 8.3% |
Manufacturing | 159 | 6.9% |
Construction | 120 | 5.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 80 | 3.5% |
Information | 44 | 1.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 40 | 1.7% |
Wholesale trade | 31 | 1.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 12 | 0.5% |
Other services | 11 | 0.5% |
Public administration | 4 | 0.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 1 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 7 | 0.08% |
Puerto Rican | 61 | 0.72% |
Cuban | 6 | 0.07% |
Dominican | 8 | 0.09% |
Total Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 0 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 7,891 | 99.1% |
Spanish | 53 | 0.7% |
Other | 12 | 0.2% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 6 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 520 | 6.1% |
English | 393 | 4.6% |
German | 380 | 4.5% |
Irish | 280 | 3.3% |
Italian | 70 | 0.8% |
Dutch | 42 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 39 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 34 | 0.4% |
French | 29 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 22 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 22 | 0.3% |
Ghanaian | 12 | 0.1% |
Scandinavian | 11 | 0.1% |
Polish | 9 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 8,433 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 46 | 0.5% |
Native | 8,427 | 99.4% |
Foreign-born | 52 | 0.6% |
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 | ||||||
352 | 6.6% | 733 | 13.8% | 2,280 | 42.9% | 1,140 | 21.5% | 537 | 10.1% | 272 | 5.1% |
Average years of education: 12.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 352 | 6.6% |
9-12 Years | 733 | 13.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,280 | 42.9% |
Some College | 1,140 | 21.5% |
Bach. Degree | 537 | 10.1% |
Grad Degree | 272 | 5.1% |
Average years of education: 12.3 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 4,872 | 4,234 | 638 | 13.1% | 6.8% |
1991 | 4,659 | 4,037 | 622 | 13.4% | 7.3% |
1992 | 4,898 | 4,227 | 671 | 13.7% | 7.5% |
1993 | 4,828 | 4,114 | 714 | 14.8% | 7.2% |
1994 | 4,929 | 4,188 | 741 | 15.0% | 6.2% |
1995 | 4,892 | 4,062 | 830 | 17.0% | 5.9% |
1996 | 4,509 | 3,939 | 570 | 12.6% | 5.2% |
1997 | 4,498 | 4,045 | 453 | 10.1% | 4.9% |
1998 | 4,458 | 4,063 | 395 | 8.9% | 4.5% |
1999 | 4,595 | 4,173 | 422 | 9.2% | 4.7% |
2000 | 4,132 | 3,747 | 385 | 9.3% | 4.6% |
2001 | 3,899 | 3,466 | 433 | 11.1% | 5.2% |
2002 | 3,860 | 3,403 | 457 | 11.8% | 5.9% |
2003 | 3,857 | 3,447 | 410 | 10.6% | 6.0% |
2004 | 3,696 | 3,326 | 370 | 10.0% | 5.6% |
2005 | 3,526 | 3,208 | 318 | 9.0% | 4.4% |
2006 | 3,587 | 3,289 | 298 | 8.3% | 4.0% |
2007 | 3,554 | 3,248 | 306 | 8.6% | 4.1% |
2008 | 3,600 | 3,180 | 420 | 11.7% | 5.8% |
2009 | 3,727 | 3,043 | 684 | 18.4% | 10.1% |
2010 | 3,885 | 3,243 | 642 | 16.5% | 10.4% |
2011 | 3,860 | 3,229 | 631 | 16.3% | 9.6% |
2012 | 3,691 | 3,188 | 503 | 13.6% | 8.2% |
2013 | 3,566 | 3,077 | 489 | 13.7% | 7.3% |
2014 | 3,494 | 3,073 | 421 | 12.0% | 6.7% |
2015 | 3,478 | 3,129 | 349 | 10.0% | 6.1% |
2016 | 3,438 | 3,083 | 355 | 10.3% | 5.9% |
2017 | 3,431 | 3,155 | 276 | 8.0% | 4.6% |
2018 | 3,397 | 3,177 | 220 | 6.5% | 3.9% |
2019 | 3,381 | 3,203 | 178 | 5.3% | 3.0% |
2020 | 3,437 | 3,064 | 373 | 10.9% | 5.9% |
2021 | 3,206 | 2,953 | 253 | 7.9% | 3.4% |
2022 | 3,083 | 2,921 | 162 | 5.3% | 2.6% |
2023 | 2,979 | 2,830 | 149 | 5.0% | 2.5% |