2022 population: 16,608
( 1,594 from 2010
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395 from 2020)
Land area: 1477.9 square miles
Population density: 11.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 14,100 | 84.90% | ![]() |
Black: | 87 | 0.52% | ![]() |
Indian: | 1,464 | 8.82% | ![]() |
Asian: | 87 | 0.52% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 461 | 2.78% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 409 | 2.46% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,508 | 15.10% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 211 | 6.5 |
Deaths: | 444 | 13.7 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 619 | 19.1 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 1 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | 1,145 | 7.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 449 | 3.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 13,243 | |
Median Value | $214,700 | |
Occupied | 7,557 | 57.1% |
Vacant | 5,686 | 42.9% |
Owned | 6,258 | 82.8% |
Rented | 1,299 | 17.2% |
Median Rent | $828 | |
Single-Family Units | 11,699 | 88.3% |
Detached | 11,512 | 86.9% |
Attached | 187 | 1.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 388 | 2.9% |
Mobile Homes | 824 | 6.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 299 | 4.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 281 | 3.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 232 | 3.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 324 | 4.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 373 | 4.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 256 | 3.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 282 | 3.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 296 | 3.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 259 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 715 | 9.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 919 | 12.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,235 | 16.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 739 | 9.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 463 | 6.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 517 | 6.8% |
$200,000 or more | 367 | 4.9% |
Median Household Income | 67,266 | |
Per Capita Income | 39,449 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 81 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 276 | 3.7% |
Public Assistance | 164 | 2.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 924 | 12.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,459 | 72.8% |
Unemployed | 265 | 3.0% |
In Armed Forces | 6 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 6,730 | 75.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,146 | 24.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 27.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,314 | 1,883 | 55.1% |
Non-Profit | 169 | 562 | 23.1% |
Self-Employed | 647 | 415 | 60.9% |
Local Government | 391 | 447 | 46.7% |
State Government | 120 | 170 | 41.4% |
Federal Government | 95 | 177 | 34.9% |
Total Private + Self | 2,961 | 2,298 | 56.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 775 | 1,356 | 36.4% |
Total | 3,736 | 3,654 | 50.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,122 | 15.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,293 | 17.4% |
Professional, Technical | 1,526 | 20.5% |
Service Occupations | 1,572 | 21.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 95 | 1.3% |
All others | 1,921 | 25.8% |
White Collar | 53.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,122 | 15.1% |
Manufacturing | 756 | 10.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 728 | 9.8% |
Construction | 691 | 9.3% |
Retail trade | 618 | 8.3% |
Educational services | 556 | 7.5% |
Public administration | 475 | 6.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 380 | 5.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 379 | 5.1% |
Other services | 359 | 4.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 285 | 3.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 270 | 3.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 188 | 2.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 160 | 2.2% |
Finance and insurance | 151 | 2.0% |
Wholesale trade | 122 | 1.6% |
Information | 103 | 1.4% |
Utilities | 81 | 1.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 8 | 0.1% |
Management | 2 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 191 | 1.18% |
Puerto Rican | 62 | 0.38% |
Cuban | 43 | 0.27% |
Dominican | 4 | 0.02% |
Total Central American | 24 | 0.15% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 4 | 0.02% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 20 | 0.12% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 5 | 0.03% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 5 | 0.03% |
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 | 61 | 0.38% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 22 | 0.14% |
Korean | 20 | 0.12% |
Chinese | 14 | 0.09% |
Taiwanese | 12 | 0.07% |
Hmong | 10 | 0.06% |
Vietnamese | 3 | 0.02% |
Indian | 1 | 0.01% |
Malaysian | 1 | 0.01% |
Indonesian | 1 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 15,056 | 96.9% |
Other | 174 | 1.1% |
Spanish | 137 | 0.9% |
German, other Germanic | 55 | 0.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 39 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European | 18 | 0.1% |
Korean | 13 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 12 | 0.1% |
Chinese | 12 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 4,530 | 27.9% |
Norwegian | 1,927 | 11.9% |
Irish | 1,717 | 10.6% |
Swedish | 1,461 | 9.0% |
English | 1,416 | 8.7% |
Polish | 1,142 | 7.0% |
Finnish | 941 | 5.8% |
French | 516 | 3.2% |
Italian | 387 | 2.4% |
American | 348 | 2.1% |
Croatian | 306 | 1.9% |
European | 304 | 1.9% |
Dutch | 302 | 1.9% |
Czech | 280 | 1.7% |
Scandinavian | 254 | 1.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 16,147 | 99.6% |
Not a citizen | 67 | 0.4% |
Native | 16,007 | 98.7% |
Foreign-born | 207 | 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 | ||||||
129 | 1.0% | 396 | 3.2% | 3,415 | 27.2% | 4,394 | 35.0% | 2,627 | 20.9% | 1,584 | 12.6% |
Average years of education: 14.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 129 | 1.0% |
9-12 Years | 396 | 3.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,415 | 27.2% |
Some College | 4,394 | 35.0% |
Bach. Degree | 2,627 | 20.9% |
Grad Degree | 1,584 | 12.6% |
Average years of education: 14.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 6,660 | 6,152 | 508 | 7.6% | 4.4% |
1991 | 6,653 | 6,095 | 558 | 8.4% | 5.4% |
1992 | 6,868 | 6,349 | 519 | 7.6% | 5.1% |
1993 | 7,124 | 6,614 | 510 | 7.2% | 4.3% |
1994 | 7,456 | 6,918 | 538 | 7.2% | 4.2% |
1995 | 7,401 | 6,906 | 495 | 6.7% | 3.7% |
1996 | 7,570 | 7,107 | 463 | 6.1% | 3.6% |
1997 | 7,742 | 7,249 | 493 | 6.4% | 3.5% |
1998 | 7,481 | 6,998 | 483 | 6.5% | 3.3% |
1999 | 7,365 | 6,943 | 422 | 5.7% | 3.1% |
2000 | 7,715 | 7,309 | 406 | 5.3% | 3.4% |
2001 | 7,948 | 7,501 | 447 | 5.6% | 4.4% |
2002 | 8,000 | 7,494 | 506 | 6.3% | 5.3% |
2003 | 8,063 | 7,537 | 526 | 6.5% | 5.6% |
2004 | 8,225 | 7,705 | 520 | 6.3% | 5.0% |
2005 | 8,225 | 7,725 | 500 | 6.1% | 4.8% |
2006 | 8,285 | 7,763 | 522 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
2007 | 8,166 | 7,636 | 530 | 6.5% | 4.8% |
2008 | 8,066 | 7,521 | 545 | 6.8% | 4.9% |
2009 | 8,063 | 7,294 | 769 | 9.5% | 9.0% |
2010 | 7,687 | 6,852 | 835 | 10.9% | 8.5% |
2011 | 7,720 | 6,909 | 811 | 10.5% | 7.6% |
2012 | 7,781 | 6,955 | 826 | 10.6% | 6.9% |
2013 | 7,753 | 6,908 | 845 | 10.9% | 6.7% |
2014 | 7,528 | 6,817 | 711 | 9.4% | 5.3% |
2015 | 7,505 | 6,894 | 611 | 8.1% | 4.4% |
2016 | 7,507 | 7,003 | 504 | 6.7% | 3.9% |
2017 | 7,555 | 7,165 | 390 | 5.2% | 3.3% |
2018 | 7,543 | 7,175 | 368 | 4.9% | 3.0% |
2019 | 7,531 | 7,120 | 411 | 5.5% | 3.3% |
2020 | 7,399 | 6,711 | 688 | 9.3% | 6.3% |
2021 | 7,513 | 7,079 | 434 | 5.8% | 3.8% |
2022 | 7,338 | 6,989 | 349 | 4.8% | 2.9% |
2023 | 7,406 | 7,070 | 336 | 4.5% | 3.0% |