2022 population: 53,588
( 4,237 from 2010
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985 from 2020)
Land area: 658.7 square miles
Population density: 81.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 46,288 | 86.38% | ![]() |
Black: | 376 | 0.70% | ![]() |
Indian: | 651 | 1.21% | ![]() |
Asian: | 746 | 1.39% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 1,892 | 3.53% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 3,635 | 6.78% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 7,300 | 13.62% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 1,115 | 10.6 |
Deaths: | 1,316 | 12.5 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 1,202 | 11.4 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | -7 | -0.1 |
Change in White population: | 1,725 | 3.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 2,512 | 5.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 21,773 | |
Median Value | $365,100 | |
Occupied | 20,335 | 93.4% |
Vacant | 1,438 | 6.6% |
Owned | 15,577 | 76.6% |
Rented | 4,758 | 23.4% |
Median Rent | $1,211 | |
Single-Family Units | 16,485 | 75.7% |
Detached | 16,001 | 73.5% |
Attached | 484 | 2.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 922 | 4.2% |
Mobile Homes | 2,894 | 13.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 588 | 2.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 760 | 3.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 396 | 1.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 681 | 3.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 580 | 2.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 852 | 4.2% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 635 | 3.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 709 | 3.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 701 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,299 | 6.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,736 | 8.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,569 | 17.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,578 | 12.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,911 | 9.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,960 | 9.6% |
$200,000 or more | 1,380 | 6.8% |
Median Household Income | 83,265 | |
Per Capita Income | 37,986 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 99 | |
Compared to U.S. | 107 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,091 | 5.4% |
Public Assistance | 833 | 4.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 3,669 | 18.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 21,168 | 68.2% |
Unemployed | 985 | 3.2% |
In Armed Forces | 9 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 22,162 | 71.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 8,866 | 28.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 31.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 10,928 | 6,191 | 63.8% |
Non-Profit | 453 | 1,349 | 25.1% |
Self-Employed | 1,207 | 928 | 56.5% |
Local Government | 658 | 1,172 | 36.0% |
State Government | 288 | 707 | 28.9% |
Federal Government | 151 | 318 | 32.2% |
Total Private + Self | 12,135 | 7,119 | 63.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,550 | 3,546 | 30.4% |
Total | 13,685 | 10,665 | 56.2% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 3,174 | 13.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 5,257 | 21.6% |
Professional, Technical | 4,492 | 18.4% |
Service Occupations | 4,026 | 16.5% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 135 | 0.6% |
All others | 7,412 | 30.4% |
White Collar | 53.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 4,020 | 16.5% |
Retail trade | 3,160 | 13.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,955 | 12.1% |
Construction | 1,959 | 8.0% |
Educational services | 1,640 | 6.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,639 | 6.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,540 | 6.3% |
Public administration | 1,198 | 4.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,107 | 4.5% |
Other services | 1,045 | 4.3% |
Finance and insurance | 810 | 3.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 790 | 3.2% |
Wholesale trade | 718 | 2.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 571 | 2.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 454 | 1.9% |
Utilities | 385 | 1.6% |
Information | 158 | 0.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 152 | 0.6% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 60 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 2,368 | 4.48% |
Puerto Rican | 154 | 0.29% |
Cuban | 63 | 0.12% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 192 | 0.36% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 36 | 0.07% |
Nicaraguan | 102 | 0.19% |
Panamanian | 43 | 0.08% |
Salvadoran | 11 | 0.02% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 97 | 0.18% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 27 | 0.05% |
Chilean | 24 | 0.05% |
Colombian | 8 | 0.02% |
Ecuadorian | 7 | 0.01% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 31 | 0.06% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 313 | 0.59% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Japanese | 104 | 0.20% |
Filipino | 55 | 0.10% |
Chinese | 41 | 0.08% |
Vietnamese | 35 | 0.07% |
Cambodian | 33 | 0.06% |
Thai | 22 | 0.04% |
Indian | 14 | 0.03% |
Korean | 11 | 0.02% |
Laotian | 3 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 48,027 | 95.7% |
Spanish | 1,427 | 2.8% |
German, other Germanic | 196 | 0.4% |
Other Asian | 195 | 0.4% |
Arabic | 103 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 67 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 37 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 34 | 0.1% |
Vietnamese | 32 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 9,482 | 17.9% |
English | 6,698 | 12.7% |
Irish | 6,178 | 11.7% |
American | 2,617 | 5.0% |
European | 2,419 | 4.6% |
Italian | 2,144 | 4.1% |
Norwegian | 2,138 | 4.0% |
Scottish | 1,621 | 3.1% |
French | 1,335 | 2.5% |
Swedish | 1,307 | 2.5% |
Dutch | 1,075 | 2.0% |
Finnish | 1,036 | 2.0% |
Polish | 943 | 1.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 804 | 1.5% |
Welsh | 691 | 1.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 52,255 | 98.8% |
Not a citizen | 610 | 1.2% |
Native | 51,385 | 97.2% |
Foreign-born | 1,480 | 2.8% |
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 | ||||||
717 | 1.9% | 2,882 | 7.6% | 12,713 | 33.4% | 14,776 | 38.8% | 4,649 | 12.2% | 2,348 | 6.2% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 717 | 1.9% |
9-12 Years | 2,882 | 7.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 12,713 | 33.4% |
Some College | 14,776 | 38.8% |
Bach. Degree | 4,649 | 12.2% |
Grad Degree | 2,348 | 6.2% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 18,465 | 17,315 | 1,150 | 6.2% | 5.4% |
1991 | 18,816 | 17,536 | 1,280 | 6.8% | 6.2% |
1992 | 19,617 | 17,801 | 1,816 | 9.3% | 7.3% |
1993 | 20,279 | 18,413 | 1,866 | 9.2% | 7.0% |
1994 | 20,670 | 19,352 | 1,318 | 6.4% | 5.3% |
1995 | 20,780 | 19,802 | 978 | 4.7% | 4.8% |
1996 | 21,773 | 20,514 | 1,259 | 5.8% | 5.6% |
1997 | 22,378 | 21,072 | 1,306 | 5.8% | 5.5% |
1998 | 22,793 | 21,603 | 1,190 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
1999 | 23,238 | 21,881 | 1,357 | 5.8% | 5.5% |
2000 | 22,501 | 21,246 | 1,255 | 5.6% | 5.2% |
2001 | 22,652 | 20,917 | 1,735 | 7.7% | 6.4% |
2002 | 22,952 | 20,809 | 2,143 | 9.3% | 7.5% |
2003 | 23,179 | 20,809 | 2,370 | 10.2% | 8.0% |
2004 | 23,155 | 21,041 | 2,114 | 9.1% | 7.4% |
2005 | 23,249 | 21,541 | 1,708 | 7.3% | 6.2% |
2006 | 23,627 | 22,266 | 1,361 | 5.8% | 5.4% |
2007 | 23,611 | 22,263 | 1,348 | 5.7% | 5.2% |
2008 | 24,088 | 22,454 | 1,634 | 6.8% | 6.2% |
2009 | 24,514 | 21,372 | 3,142 | 12.8% | 10.8% |
2010 | 23,744 | 20,657 | 3,087 | 13.0% | 10.7% |
2011 | 23,600 | 20,905 | 2,695 | 11.4% | 9.6% |
2012 | 23,053 | 20,584 | 2,469 | 10.7% | 8.8% |
2013 | 22,456 | 20,320 | 2,136 | 9.5% | 7.8% |
2014 | 22,510 | 20,649 | 1,861 | 8.3% | 6.7% |
2015 | 22,688 | 21,104 | 1,584 | 7.0% | 5.5% |
2016 | 23,557 | 22,143 | 1,414 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
2017 | 24,155 | 22,932 | 1,223 | 5.1% | 4.1% |
2018 | 24,210 | 23,021 | 1,189 | 4.9% | 4.0% |
2019 | 24,332 | 23,252 | 1,080 | 4.4% | 3.7% |
2020 | 24,061 | 22,155 | 1,906 | 7.9% | 7.6% |
2021 | 24,631 | 23,215 | 1,416 | 5.7% | 5.2% |
2022 | 25,184 | 23,973 | 1,211 | 4.8% | 4.2% |
2023 | 24,967 | 23,874 | 1,093 | 4.4% | 3.7% |