2022 population: 47,475
( 4,434 from 2010
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1,442 from 2020)
Land area: 276.9 square miles
Population density: 171.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 35,719 | 75.24% | ![]() |
Black: | 1,700 | 3.58% | ![]() |
Indian: | 125 | 0.26% | ![]() |
Asian: | 1,067 | 2.25% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 786 | 1.66% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 8,078 | 17.02% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 11,756 | 24.76% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 1,169 | 12.7 |
Deaths: | 1,365 | 14.8 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 1,497 | 16.3 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 146 | 1.6 |
Change in White population: | 1,098 | 2.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 3,336 | 7.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 18,491 | |
Median Value | $188,800 | |
Occupied | 15,606 | 84.4% |
Vacant | 2,885 | 15.6% |
Owned | 11,754 | 75.3% |
Rented | 3,852 | 24.7% |
Median Rent | $861 | |
Single-Family Units | 13,336 | 72.1% |
Detached | 13,086 | 70.8% |
Attached | 250 | 1.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 675 | 3.7% |
Mobile Homes | 3,831 | 20.7% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 825 | 5.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 893 | 5.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 770 | 4.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 510 | 3.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 807 | 5.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 823 | 5.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 545 | 3.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 698 | 4.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 708 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,131 | 7.2% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,715 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,888 | 12.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,492 | 9.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 920 | 5.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 891 | 5.7% |
$200,000 or more | 990 | 6.3% |
Median Household Income | 61,292 | |
Per Capita Income | 29,069 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 74 | |
Compared to U.S. | 71 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 760 | 4.9% |
Public Assistance | 264 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,150 | 13.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 15,935 | 65.4% |
Unemployed | 428 | 1.8% |
In Armed Forces | 22 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 16,385 | 67.3% |
Not in Labor Force | 7,966 | 32.7% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 34.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 8,100 | 6,404 | 55.8% |
Non-Profit | 962 | 790 | 54.9% |
Self-Employed | 1,317 | 896 | 59.5% |
Local Government | 563 | 885 | 38.9% |
State Government | 292 | 623 | 31.9% |
Federal Government | 149 | 121 | 55.2% |
Total Private + Self | 9,417 | 7,300 | 56.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,966 | 2,419 | 44.8% |
Total | 11,383 | 9,719 | 53.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,442 | 11.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 4,189 | 19.8% |
Professional, Technical | 4,191 | 19.8% |
Service Occupations | 3,629 | 17.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 224 | 1.1% |
All others | 6,675 | 31.6% |
White Collar | 51.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 3,937 | 18.6% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,259 | 10.7% |
Educational services | 2,149 | 10.2% |
Retail trade | 2,015 | 9.5% |
Construction | 1,750 | 8.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,605 | 7.6% |
Other services | 1,101 | 5.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,053 | 5.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 842 | 4.0% |
Public administration | 821 | 3.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 716 | 3.4% |
Information | 681 | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance | 575 | 2.7% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 558 | 2.6% |
Wholesale trade | 445 | 2.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 220 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 210 | 1.0% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 178 | 0.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 9 | 0.0% |
Management | 2 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 6,080 | 13.12% |
Puerto Rican | 278 | 0.60% |
Cuban | 25 | 0.05% |
Dominican | 51 | 0.11% |
Total Central American | 786 | 1.70% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 646 | 1.39% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 13 | 0.03% |
Salvadoran | 117 | 0.25% |
Other Central American | 10 | 0.02% |
Total South American | 166 | 0.36% |
Argentinean | 14 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 145 | 0.31% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 4 | 0.01% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 3 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 163 | 0.35% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Laotian | 310 | 0.67% |
Filipino | 223 | 0.48% |
Vietnamese | 128 | 0.28% |
Indian | 64 | 0.14% |
Chinese | 25 | 0.05% |
Korean | 19 | 0.04% |
Japanese | 8 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 36,865 | 84.2% |
Spanish | 5,464 | 12.5% |
Other Asian | 584 | 1.3% |
Other | 347 | 0.8% |
Tagalog | 158 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 107 | 0.2% |
Vietnamese | 106 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 66 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 31 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 7,459 | 16.1% |
English | 5,701 | 12.3% |
Irish | 4,247 | 9.2% |
German | 2,339 | 5.0% |
European | 1,142 | 2.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 895 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 717 | 1.5% |
Italian | 384 | 0.8% |
British | 302 | 0.7% |
French | 301 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 263 | 0.6% |
Welsh | 202 | 0.4% |
West Indian | 179 | 0.4% |
Austrian | 154 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 130 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 42,914 | 92.6% |
Not a citizen | 3,412 | 7.4% |
Native | 41,936 | 90.5% |
Foreign-born | 4,390 | 9.5% |
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 | ||||||
2,886 | 9.2% | 3,153 | 10.1% | 10,544 | 33.7% | 7,543 | 24.1% | 4,024 | 12.9% | 3,159 | 10.1% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,886 | 9.2% |
9-12 Years | 3,153 | 10.1% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 10,544 | 33.7% |
Some College | 7,543 | 24.1% |
Bach. Degree | 4,024 | 12.9% |
Grad Degree | 3,159 | 10.1% |
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 | 14,084 | 13,369 | 715 | 5.1% | 5.4% |
1991 | 14,188 | 13,473 | 715 | 5.0% | 5.3% |
1992 | 14,428 | 13,707 | 721 | 5.0% | 6.6% |
1993 | 14,486 | 13,863 | 623 | 4.3% | 5.7% |
1994 | 14,426 | 13,810 | 616 | 4.3% | 5.1% |
1995 | 14,756 | 14,172 | 584 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
1996 | 14,870 | 14,130 | 740 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
1997 | 15,270 | 14,505 | 765 | 5.0% | 4.5% |
1998 | 15,588 | 14,977 | 611 | 3.9% | 4.2% |
1999 | 15,955 | 15,406 | 549 | 3.4% | 3.8% |
2000 | 18,275 | 17,639 | 636 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
2001 | 18,408 | 17,596 | 812 | 4.4% | 4.1% |
2002 | 18,798 | 17,943 | 855 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
2003 | 19,441 | 18,610 | 831 | 4.3% | 5.1% |
2004 | 19,380 | 18,592 | 788 | 4.1% | 5.1% |
2005 | 19,763 | 18,833 | 930 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
2006 | 19,771 | 18,914 | 857 | 4.3% | 5.1% |
2007 | 20,184 | 19,313 | 871 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
2008 | 20,775 | 19,491 | 1,284 | 6.2% | 6.8% |
2009 | 20,263 | 18,138 | 2,125 | 10.5% | 10.4% |
2010 | 18,396 | 16,410 | 1,986 | 10.8% | 10.7% |
2011 | 18,297 | 16,393 | 1,904 | 10.4% | 10.1% |
2012 | 18,359 | 16,639 | 1,720 | 9.4% | 9.0% |
2013 | 19,292 | 17,756 | 1,536 | 8.0% | 8.1% |
2014 | 18,941 | 17,617 | 1,324 | 7.0% | 7.1% |
2015 | 18,602 | 17,519 | 1,083 | 5.8% | 6.1% |
2016 | 19,302 | 18,268 | 1,034 | 5.4% | 5.4% |
2017 | 19,485 | 18,587 | 898 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
2018 | 19,461 | 18,722 | 739 | 3.8% | 4.0% |
2019 | 19,457 | 18,779 | 678 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
2020 | 18,691 | 17,675 | 1,016 | 5.4% | 6.5% |
2021 | 18,504 | 17,842 | 662 | 3.6% | 3.9% |
2022 | 18,779 | 18,201 | 578 | 3.1% | 3.0% |
2023 | 19,415 | 18,809 | 606 | 3.1% | 3.2% |