2022 population: 22,495
( 2,088 from 2010
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470 from 2020)
Land area: 758.3 square miles
Population density: 29.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 19,105 | 84.93% | ![]() |
Black: | 1,882 | 8.37% | ![]() |
Indian: | 85 | 0.38% | ![]() |
Asian: | 84 | 0.37% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 481 | 2.14% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 858 | 3.81% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 3,390 | 15.07% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 665 | 14.5 |
Deaths: | 914 | 19.9 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -264 | -5.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 27 | 0.6 |
Change in White population: | -2,776 | -11.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 688 | 2.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 10,415 | |
Median Value | $93,900 | |
Occupied | 9,082 | 87.2% |
Vacant | 1,333 | 12.8% |
Owned | 5,778 | 63.6% |
Rented | 3,304 | 36.4% |
Median Rent | $642 | |
Single-Family Units | 7,875 | 75.6% |
Detached | 7,792 | 74.8% |
Attached | 83 | 0.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 261 | 2.5% |
Mobile Homes | 1,297 | 12.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 690 | 7.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 761 | 8.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 643 | 7.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 775 | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 516 | 5.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 304 | 3.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 491 | 5.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 492 | 5.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 249 | 2.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 949 | 10.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 739 | 8.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 905 | 10.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 809 | 8.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 215 | 2.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 288 | 3.2% |
$200,000 or more | 256 | 2.8% |
Median Household Income | 43,440 | |
Per Capita Income | 24,807 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 95 | |
Compared to U.S. | 73 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 919 | 10.1% |
Public Assistance | 228 | 2.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,971 | 21.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 8,273 | 61.8% |
Unemployed | 460 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 3 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 8,736 | 65.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,655 | 34.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 38.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,795 | 2,912 | 56.6% |
Non-Profit | 90 | 320 | 22.0% |
Self-Employed | 699 | 293 | 70.5% |
Local Government | 274 | 453 | 37.7% |
State Government | 102 | 437 | 18.9% |
Federal Government | 9 | 26 | 25.7% |
Total Private + Self | 4,494 | 3,205 | 58.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 475 | 1,236 | 27.8% |
Total | 4,969 | 4,441 | 52.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,139 | 12.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,770 | 18.8% |
Professional, Technical | 1,407 | 14.9% |
Service Occupations | 1,563 | 16.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 311 | 3.3% |
All others | 3,540 | 37.6% |
White Collar | 45.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 1,745 | 18.5% |
Retail trade | 1,214 | 12.9% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,212 | 12.9% |
Educational services | 886 | 9.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 647 | 6.9% |
Other services | 556 | 5.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 527 | 5.6% |
Construction | 520 | 5.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 430 | 4.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 389 | 4.1% |
Wholesale trade | 325 | 3.5% |
Public administration | 276 | 2.9% |
Finance and insurance | 275 | 2.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 199 | 2.1% |
Utilities | 113 | 1.2% |
Information | 56 | 0.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 43 | 0.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 6 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 628 | 2.73% |
Puerto Rican | 128 | 0.56% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 66 | 0.29% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 21,034 | 97.8% |
Spanish | 397 | 1.8% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 59 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 15 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 2 | 0.0% |
Vietnamese | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 4,974 | 21.6% |
Irish | 2,583 | 11.2% |
German | 1,941 | 8.4% |
English | 1,795 | 7.8% |
Dutch | 232 | 1.0% |
French | 206 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 163 | 0.7% |
Italian | 161 | 0.7% |
European | 156 | 0.7% |
Celtic | 130 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 93 | 0.4% |
British | 84 | 0.4% |
French Canadian | 60 | 0.3% |
Swiss | 60 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 58 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 22,826 | 99.3% |
Not a citizen | 171 | 0.7% |
Native | 22,757 | 99.0% |
Foreign-born | 240 | 1.0% |
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 | ||||||
1,282 | 8.2% | 1,563 | 10.0% | 7,326 | 46.9% | 3,651 | 23.4% | 1,297 | 8.3% | 507 | 3.2% |
Average years of education: 12.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,282 | 8.2% |
9-12 Years | 1,563 | 10.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 7,326 | 46.9% |
Some College | 3,651 | 23.4% |
Bach. Degree | 1,297 | 8.3% |
Grad Degree | 507 | 3.2% |
Average years of education: 12.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 11,259 | 10,172 | 1,087 | 9.7% | 6.8% |
1991 | 10,857 | 9,865 | 992 | 9.1% | 7.3% |
1992 | 10,919 | 10,075 | 844 | 7.7% | 7.0% |
1993 | 11,010 | 9,999 | 1,011 | 9.2% | 6.1% |
1994 | 11,059 | 10,295 | 764 | 6.9% | 5.4% |
1995 | 11,066 | 10,408 | 658 | 5.9% | 4.9% |
1996 | 11,210 | 10,469 | 741 | 6.6% | 5.2% |
1997 | 10,965 | 10,279 | 686 | 6.3% | 5.1% |
1998 | 10,693 | 9,887 | 806 | 7.5% | 5.1% |
1999 | 10,675 | 10,031 | 644 | 6.0% | 4.5% |
2000 | 11,451 | 10,914 | 537 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
2001 | 11,381 | 10,578 | 803 | 7.1% | 4.8% |
2002 | 11,340 | 10,517 | 823 | 7.3% | 5.3% |
2003 | 11,290 | 10,476 | 814 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
2004 | 11,250 | 10,543 | 707 | 6.3% | 5.6% |
2005 | 11,380 | 10,623 | 757 | 6.7% | 5.3% |
2006 | 11,204 | 10,448 | 756 | 6.7% | 5.2% |
2007 | 10,779 | 9,986 | 793 | 7.4% | 5.4% |
2008 | 10,657 | 9,979 | 678 | 6.4% | 5.4% |
2009 | 10,498 | 9,579 | 919 | 8.8% | 7.7% |
2010 | 10,722 | 9,758 | 964 | 9.0% | 7.9% |
2011 | 10,755 | 9,775 | 980 | 9.1% | 7.9% |
2012 | 10,423 | 9,556 | 867 | 8.3% | 7.3% |
2013 | 10,198 | 9,360 | 838 | 8.2% | 7.1% |
2014 | 10,177 | 9,489 | 688 | 6.8% | 5.9% |
2015 | 10,105 | 9,548 | 557 | 5.5% | 5.0% |
2016 | 10,108 | 9,675 | 433 | 4.3% | 4.0% |
2017 | 10,270 | 9,839 | 431 | 4.2% | 3.7% |
2018 | 10,137 | 9,751 | 386 | 3.8% | 3.7% |
2019 | 10,033 | 9,688 | 345 | 3.4% | 3.5% |
2020 | 9,919 | 9,374 | 545 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
2021 | 9,801 | 9,418 | 383 | 3.9% | 4.1% |
2022 | 9,990 | 9,652 | 338 | 3.4% | 3.3% |
2023 | 9,917 | 9,587 | 330 | 3.3% | 3.3% |