2022 population: 18,992
( 2,053 from 2010
, 1,130 from 2020)
Land area: 349.7 square miles
Population density: 54.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 16,566 | 87.23% | 11.3% |
Black: | 678 | 3.57% | 23.3% |
Indian: | 90 | 0.47% | 42.9% |
Asian: | 114 | 0.60% | 90.0% |
2+ races: | 302 | 1.59% | 56.5% |
Hispanic: | 1,242 | 6.54% | 47.0% |
Total non-White: | 2,426 | 12.77% | 17.9% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 428 | 12.0 |
Deaths: | 588 | 16.5 |
Net Migration: | 1,221 | 34.2 |
Net Immigration: | 61 | 1.7 |
Change in White population: | 1,684 | 9.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 369 | 2.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,579 | |
Median Value | $165,500 | |
Occupied | 6,872 | 90.7% |
Vacant | 707 | 9.3% |
Owned | 5,684 | 82.7% |
Rented | 1,188 | 17.3% |
Median Rent | $801 | |
Single-Family Units | 3,738 | 49.3% |
Detached | 3,717 | 49.0% |
Attached | 21 | 0.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 44 | 0.6% |
Mobile Homes | 3,677 | 48.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 540 | 7.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 248 | 3.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 432 | 6.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 264 | 3.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 326 | 4.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 263 | 3.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 324 | 4.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 288 | 4.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 325 | 4.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 664 | 9.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 584 | 8.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 867 | 12.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 772 | 11.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 312 | 4.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 328 | 4.8% |
$200,000 or more | 335 | 4.9% |
Median Household Income | 56,823 | |
Per Capita Income | 31,477 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 81 | |
Compared to U.S. | 79 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 368 | 5.4% |
Public Assistance | 188 | 2.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,308 | 19.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,917 | 65.4% |
Unemployed | 210 | 2.0% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 7,127 | 67.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 3,444 | 32.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 34.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,439 | 1,993 | 55.0% |
Non-Profit | 444 | 217 | 67.2% |
Self-Employed | 785 | 217 | 78.3% |
Local Government | 254 | 656 | 27.9% |
State Government | 188 | 226 | 45.4% |
Federal Government | 54 | 133 | 28.9% |
Total Private + Self | 3,224 | 2,210 | 59.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 940 | 1,232 | 43.3% |
Total | 4,164 | 3,442 | 54.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 19.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,046 | 13.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,564 | 20.6% |
Professional, Technical | 1,297 | 17.1% |
Service Occupations | 1,427 | 18.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 150 | 2.0% |
All others | 2,272 | 29.9% |
White Collar | 51.4% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 1,144 | 15.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 927 | 12.2% |
Construction | 874 | 11.5% |
Educational services | 836 | 11.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 523 | 6.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 487 | 6.4% |
Public administration | 476 | 6.3% |
Manufacturing | 469 | 6.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 327 | 4.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 285 | 3.7% |
Other services | 254 | 3.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 216 | 2.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 205 | 2.7% |
Finance and insurance | 199 | 2.6% |
Utilities | 101 | 1.3% |
Wholesale trade | 101 | 1.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 86 | 1.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 50 | 0.7% |
Information | 41 | 0.5% |
Management | 5 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 341 | 1.89% |
Puerto Rican | 172 | 0.95% |
Cuban | 131 | 0.72% |
Dominican | 4 | 0.02% |
Total Central American | 350 | 1.94% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 37 | 0.20% |
Honduran | 110 | 0.61% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 12 | 0.07% |
Salvadoran | 191 | 1.06% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 55 | 0.30% |
Argentinean | 8 | 0.04% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 4 | 0.02% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 43 | 0.24% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 72 | 0.40% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 16,124 | 94.1% |
Spanish | 773 | 4.5% |
German, other Germanic | 101 | 0.6% |
Tagalog | 76 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 14 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 13 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 9 | 0.1% |
Arabic | 9 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Irish | 2,959 | 16.4% |
German | 2,540 | 14.1% |
English | 1,717 | 9.5% |
American | 1,304 | 7.2% |
French | 967 | 5.4% |
Italian | 783 | 4.3% |
Scottish | 341 | 1.9% |
Polish | 235 | 1.3% |
European | 218 | 1.2% |
Hungarian | 209 | 1.2% |
Welsh | 208 | 1.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 189 | 1.0% |
Norwegian | 159 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 157 | 0.9% |
Czech | 136 | 0.8% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 17,470 | 96.7% |
Not a citizen | 600 | 3.3% |
Native | 17,256 | 95.5% |
Foreign-born | 814 | 4.5% |
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 | ||||||
573 | 4.4% | 1,234 | 9.6% | 5,039 | 39.1% | 4,162 | 32.3% | 1,284 | 10.0% | 603 | 4.7% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 573 | 4.4% |
9-12 Years | 1,234 | 9.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,039 | 39.1% |
Some College | 4,162 | 32.3% |
Bach. Degree | 1,284 | 10.0% |
Grad Degree | 603 | 4.7% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 4,049 | 3,725 | 324 | 8.0% | 6.2% |
1991 | 4,053 | 3,724 | 329 | 8.1% | 7.6% |
1992 | 4,086 | 3,789 | 297 | 7.3% | 8.4% |
1993 | 4,218 | 3,953 | 265 | 6.3% | 7.4% |
1994 | 4,143 | 3,949 | 194 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
1995 | 4,374 | 4,213 | 161 | 3.7% | 5.6% |
1996 | 4,558 | 4,361 | 197 | 4.3% | 5.3% |
1997 | 4,708 | 4,506 | 202 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
1998 | 4,761 | 4,560 | 201 | 4.2% | 4.4% |
1999 | 4,676 | 4,483 | 193 | 4.1% | 3.9% |
2000 | 6,487 | 6,252 | 235 | 3.6% | 3.8% |
2001 | 6,622 | 6,336 | 286 | 4.3% | 4.4% |
2002 | 6,702 | 6,407 | 295 | 4.4% | 4.9% |
2003 | 6,925 | 6,659 | 266 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
2004 | 7,080 | 6,847 | 233 | 3.3% | 3.8% |
2005 | 7,441 | 7,258 | 183 | 2.5% | 2.9% |
2006 | 7,675 | 7,506 | 169 | 2.2% | 2.5% |
2007 | 7,574 | 7,335 | 239 | 3.2% | 3.3% |
2008 | 7,781 | 7,372 | 409 | 5.3% | 5.7% |
2009 | 7,633 | 6,973 | 660 | 8.6% | 9.6% |
2010 | 6,814 | 6,102 | 712 | 10.4% | 10.8% |
2011 | 6,817 | 6,116 | 701 | 10.3% | 10.0% |
2012 | 6,675 | 6,051 | 624 | 9.3% | 8.6% |
2013 | 6,608 | 6,066 | 542 | 8.2% | 7.5% |
2014 | 6,548 | 6,094 | 454 | 6.9% | 6.4% |
2015 | 6,524 | 6,151 | 373 | 5.7% | 5.5% |
2016 | 6,698 | 6,360 | 338 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
2017 | 6,814 | 6,509 | 305 | 4.5% | 4.2% |
2018 | 7,023 | 6,754 | 269 | 3.8% | 3.6% |
2019 | 7,303 | 7,043 | 260 | 3.6% | 3.3% |
2020 | 7,028 | 6,683 | 345 | 4.9% | 7.7% |
2021 | 7,275 | 6,997 | 278 | 3.8% | 4.6% |
2022 | 7,408 | 7,184 | 224 | 3.0% | 2.9% |
2023 | 7,472 | 7,228 | 244 | 3.3% | 2.9% |