2022 population: 16,039
( 118 from 2010
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6 from 2020)
Land area: 1045.0 square miles
Population density: 15.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 13,089 | 81.61% | ![]() |
Black: | 92 | 0.57% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,676 | 10.45% | ![]() |
Asian: | 118 | 0.74% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 505 | 3.15% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 559 | 3.49% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,950 | 18.39% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 336 | 10.5 |
Deaths: | 454 | 14.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 109 | 3.4 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 7 | 0.2 |
Change in White population: | -445 | -2.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 327 | 2.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 9,415 | |
Median Value | $143,500 | |
Occupied | 6,846 | 72.7% |
Vacant | 2,569 | 27.3% |
Owned | 4,915 | 71.8% |
Rented | 1,931 | 28.2% |
Median Rent | $658 | |
Single-Family Units | 7,358 | 78.2% |
Detached | 7,221 | 76.7% |
Attached | 137 | 1.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 705 | 7.5% |
Mobile Homes | 634 | 6.7% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 432 | 6.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 522 | 7.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 393 | 5.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 258 | 3.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 344 | 5.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 201 | 2.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 318 | 4.6% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 258 | 3.8% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 304 | 4.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 492 | 7.2% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 927 | 13.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 808 | 11.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 655 | 9.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 358 | 5.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 320 | 4.7% |
$200,000 or more | 256 | 3.7% |
Median Household Income | 57,000 | |
Per Capita Income | 31,563 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 107 | |
Compared to U.S. | 99 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 362 | 5.3% |
Public Assistance | 104 | 1.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,131 | 16.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,909 | 72.6% |
Unemployed | 310 | 3.3% |
In Armed Forces | 2 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 7,221 | 75.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,289 | 24.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 27.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,836 | 1,963 | 59.1% |
Non-Profit | 257 | 524 | 32.9% |
Self-Employed | 400 | 303 | 56.9% |
Local Government | 413 | 519 | 44.3% |
State Government | 27 | 132 | 17.0% |
Federal Government | 70 | 244 | 22.3% |
Total Private + Self | 3,236 | 2,266 | 58.8% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 767 | 1,419 | 35.1% |
Total | 4,003 | 3,685 | 52.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,009 | 13.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,650 | 21.4% |
Professional, Technical | 1,226 | 15.9% |
Service Occupations | 1,395 | 18.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 120 | 1.6% |
All others | 2,437 | 31.6% |
White Collar | 50.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,139 | 14.8% |
Manufacturing | 1,080 | 14.0% |
Retail trade | 904 | 11.7% |
Construction | 825 | 10.7% |
Educational services | 749 | 9.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 673 | 8.7% |
Public administration | 501 | 6.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 288 | 3.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 278 | 3.6% |
Other services | 238 | 3.1% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 223 | 2.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 174 | 2.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 171 | 2.2% |
Finance and insurance | 159 | 2.1% |
Wholesale trade | 85 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 82 | 1.1% |
Information | 76 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 66 | 0.9% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 6 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 316 | 1.97% |
Puerto Rican | 164 | 1.02% |
Cuban | 4 | 0.02% |
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 | 12 | 0.07% |
Argentinean | 9 | 0.06% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 3 | 0.02% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 28 | 0.17% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 87 | 0.54% |
Hmong | 11 | 0.07% |
Korean | 9 | 0.06% |
Japanese | 3 | 0.02% |
Filipino | 2 | 0.01% |
Mongolian | 2 | 0.01% |
Burmese | 2 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 14,619 | 96.4% |
Spanish | 197 | 1.3% |
Other Indo-European | 112 | 0.7% |
Other | 89 | 0.6% |
German, other Germanic | 63 | 0.4% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 45 | 0.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 23 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 15 | 0.1% |
Korean | 8 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 4,644 | 29.0% |
Irish | 1,493 | 9.3% |
Polish | 1,442 | 9.0% |
Finnish | 1,259 | 7.8% |
Norwegian | 1,131 | 7.1% |
Swedish | 1,067 | 6.7% |
English | 914 | 5.7% |
American | 432 | 2.7% |
Italian | 380 | 2.4% |
French | 341 | 2.1% |
Czech | 338 | 2.1% |
European | 261 | 1.6% |
Croatian | 235 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 224 | 1.4% |
Scandinavian | 185 | 1.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 15,985 | 99.7% |
Not a citizen | 56 | 0.3% |
Native | 15,838 | 98.7% |
Foreign-born | 203 | 1.3% |
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 | ||||||
127 | 1.1% | 421 | 3.8% | 4,012 | 36.0% | 4,274 | 38.4% | 1,464 | 13.1% | 838 | 7.5% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 127 | 1.1% |
9-12 Years | 421 | 3.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 4,012 | 36.0% |
Some College | 4,274 | 38.4% |
Bach. Degree | 1,464 | 13.1% |
Grad Degree | 838 | 7.5% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 7,575 | 6,975 | 600 | 7.9% | 4.4% |
1991 | 7,559 | 6,863 | 696 | 9.2% | 5.4% |
1992 | 7,799 | 7,157 | 642 | 8.2% | 5.1% |
1993 | 7,980 | 7,364 | 616 | 7.7% | 4.3% |
1994 | 8,213 | 7,577 | 636 | 7.7% | 4.2% |
1995 | 8,019 | 7,493 | 526 | 6.6% | 3.7% |
1996 | 8,219 | 7,649 | 570 | 6.9% | 3.6% |
1997 | 8,286 | 7,746 | 540 | 6.5% | 3.5% |
1998 | 8,067 | 7,452 | 615 | 7.6% | 3.3% |
1999 | 7,845 | 7,256 | 589 | 7.5% | 3.1% |
2000 | 8,904 | 8,434 | 470 | 5.3% | 3.4% |
2001 | 9,129 | 8,592 | 537 | 5.9% | 4.4% |
2002 | 9,240 | 8,562 | 678 | 7.3% | 5.3% |
2003 | 9,240 | 8,583 | 657 | 7.1% | 5.6% |
2004 | 9,286 | 8,736 | 550 | 5.9% | 5.0% |
2005 | 9,283 | 8,736 | 547 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
2006 | 9,270 | 8,717 | 553 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
2007 | 9,056 | 8,522 | 534 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
2008 | 9,006 | 8,459 | 547 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
2009 | 9,179 | 8,222 | 957 | 10.4% | 9.0% |
2010 | 8,409 | 7,495 | 914 | 10.9% | 8.5% |
2011 | 8,281 | 7,463 | 818 | 9.9% | 7.6% |
2012 | 8,221 | 7,473 | 748 | 9.1% | 6.9% |
2013 | 8,156 | 7,416 | 740 | 9.1% | 6.7% |
2014 | 8,041 | 7,447 | 594 | 7.4% | 5.3% |
2015 | 7,901 | 7,418 | 483 | 6.1% | 4.4% |
2016 | 7,929 | 7,510 | 419 | 5.3% | 3.9% |
2017 | 7,868 | 7,511 | 357 | 4.5% | 3.3% |
2018 | 7,876 | 7,539 | 337 | 4.3% | 3.0% |
2019 | 7,841 | 7,473 | 368 | 4.7% | 3.3% |
2020 | 7,686 | 7,035 | 651 | 8.5% | 6.3% |
2021 | 7,620 | 7,230 | 390 | 5.1% | 3.8% |
2022 | 7,450 | 7,158 | 292 | 3.9% | 2.9% |
2023 | 7,530 | 7,248 | 282 | 3.7% | 3.0% |