2022 population: 5,994
( 312 from 2010
, 75 from 2020)
Land area: 662.5 square miles
Population density: 9.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 5,655 | 94.34% | 7.2% |
Black: | 43 | 0.72% | 168.8% |
Indian: | 34 | 0.57% | 5.6% |
Asian: | 43 | 0.72% | 95.5% |
2+ races: | 113 | 1.89% | 44.9% |
Hispanic: | 106 | 1.77% | 79.7% |
Total non-White: | 339 | 5.66% | 59.9% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 131 | 11.1 |
Deaths: | 192 | 16.2 |
Net Migration: | 136 | 11.5 |
Net Immigration: | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | -439 | -7.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 127 | 2.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 4,905 | |
Median Value | $151,200 | |
Occupied | 2,667 | 54.4% |
Vacant | 2,238 | 45.6% |
Owned | 2,231 | 83.7% |
Rented | 436 | 16.3% |
Median Rent | $911 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,135 | 84.3% |
Detached | 4,116 | 83.9% |
Attached | 19 | 0.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 105 | 2.1% |
Mobile Homes | 475 | 9.7% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 87 | 3.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 165 | 6.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 160 | 6.0% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 135 | 5.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 163 | 6.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 141 | 5.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 128 | 4.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 131 | 4.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 92 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 294 | 11.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 275 | 10.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 390 | 14.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 204 | 7.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 123 | 4.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 95 | 3.6% |
$200,000 or more | 84 | 3.1% |
Median Household Income | 55,247 | |
Per Capita Income | 31,891 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 96 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 203 | 7.6% |
Public Assistance | 116 | 4.3% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 459 | 17.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,289 | 67.3% |
Unemployed | 121 | 3.6% |
In Armed Forces | 2 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 2,412 | 71.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 987 | 29.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 32.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 726 | 715 | 50.4% |
Non-Profit | 84 | 217 | 27.9% |
Self-Employed | 285 | 107 | 72.7% |
Local Government | 99 | 209 | 32.1% |
State Government | 57 | 44 | 56.4% |
Federal Government | 43 | 39 | 52.4% |
Total Private + Self | 1,011 | 822 | 55.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 283 | 509 | 35.7% |
Total | 1,294 | 1,331 | 49.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 387 | 14.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 432 | 16.4% |
Professional, Technical | 504 | 19.2% |
Service Occupations | 467 | 17.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 78 | 3.0% |
All others | 838 | 31.9% |
White Collar | 50.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 358 | 13.6% |
Health care and social assistance | 349 | 13.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 279 | 10.6% |
Construction | 263 | 10.0% |
Manufacturing | 253 | 9.6% |
Educational services | 249 | 9.5% |
Public administration | 195 | 7.4% |
Transportation and warehousing | 143 | 5.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 117 | 4.5% |
Other services | 97 | 3.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 87 | 3.3% |
Finance and insurance | 75 | 2.9% |
Wholesale trade | 57 | 2.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 1.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 26 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 18 | 0.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 17 | 0.6% |
Information | 8 | 0.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 7 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 13 | 0.22% |
Puerto Rican | 38 | 0.64% |
Cuban | 18 | 0.30% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 7 | 0.12% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 3 | 0.05% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 4 | 0.07% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 13 | 0.22% |
Argentinean | 13 | 0.22% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 3 | 0.05% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 24 | 0.40% |
Thai | 7 | 0.12% |
Laotian | 3 | 0.05% |
Indian | 3 | 0.05% |
Vietnamese | 2 | 0.03% |
Japanese | 1 | 0.02% |
Taiwanese | 1 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 5,342 | 93.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 298 | 5.2% |
Spanish | 47 | 0.8% |
Chinese | 19 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 9 | 0.2% |
Korean | 4 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 3 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 1,090 | 18.2% |
Irish | 982 | 16.4% |
French | 880 | 14.7% |
French Canadian | 738 | 12.3% |
American | 363 | 6.1% |
Scottish | 274 | 4.6% |
German | 251 | 4.2% |
Italian | 227 | 3.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 125 | 2.1% |
Polish | 117 | 2.0% |
Swedish | 63 | 1.1% |
Lithuanian | 43 | 0.7% |
Northern European | 36 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 35 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 34 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 5,915 | 99.0% |
Not a citizen | 61 | 1.0% |
Native | 5,803 | 97.1% |
Foreign-born | 173 | 2.9% |
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 | ||||||
122 | 2.7% | 385 | 8.4% | 1,968 | 43.1% | 1,167 | 25.6% | 515 | 11.3% | 405 | 8.9% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 122 | 2.7% |
9-12 Years | 385 | 8.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,968 | 43.1% |
Some College | 1,167 | 25.6% |
Bach. Degree | 515 | 11.3% |
Grad Degree | 405 | 8.9% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 2,805 | 2,584 | 221 | 7.9% | 4.7% |
1991 | 2,791 | 2,543 | 248 | 8.9% | 5.9% |
1992 | 2,891 | 2,647 | 244 | 8.4% | 6.2% |
1993 | 2,864 | 2,639 | 225 | 7.9% | 5.2% |
1994 | 2,802 | 2,635 | 167 | 6.0% | 4.4% |
1995 | 2,849 | 2,649 | 200 | 7.0% | 4.2% |
1996 | 2,843 | 2,618 | 225 | 7.9% | 4.3% |
1997 | 2,857 | 2,664 | 193 | 6.8% | 3.9% |
1998 | 2,853 | 2,680 | 173 | 6.1% | 3.5% |
1999 | 2,919 | 2,746 | 173 | 5.9% | 3.1% |
2000 | 3,250 | 3,119 | 131 | 4.0% | 2.8% |
2001 | 3,259 | 3,121 | 138 | 4.2% | 3.3% |
2002 | 3,285 | 3,110 | 175 | 5.3% | 3.8% |
2003 | 3,248 | 3,086 | 162 | 5.0% | 4.4% |
2004 | 3,239 | 3,109 | 130 | 4.0% | 3.7% |
2005 | 3,212 | 3,092 | 120 | 3.7% | 3.5% |
2006 | 3,277 | 3,148 | 129 | 3.9% | 3.7% |
2007 | 3,260 | 3,091 | 169 | 5.2% | 3.9% |
2008 | 3,250 | 3,055 | 195 | 6.0% | 4.5% |
2009 | 3,309 | 3,030 | 279 | 8.4% | 6.2% |
2010 | 3,180 | 2,851 | 329 | 10.3% | 6.3% |
2011 | 3,058 | 2,798 | 260 | 8.5% | 5.6% |
2012 | 2,923 | 2,694 | 229 | 7.8% | 4.8% |
2013 | 2,838 | 2,647 | 191 | 6.7% | 4.4% |
2014 | 2,782 | 2,616 | 166 | 6.0% | 4.0% |
2015 | 2,770 | 2,612 | 158 | 5.7% | 3.5% |
2016 | 2,708 | 2,577 | 131 | 4.8% | 3.1% |
2017 | 2,707 | 2,581 | 126 | 4.7% | 3.0% |
2018 | 2,705 | 2,608 | 97 | 3.6% | 2.6% |
2019 | 2,685 | 2,601 | 84 | 3.1% | 2.3% |
2020 | 2,596 | 2,426 | 170 | 6.5% | 5.6% |
2021 | 2,672 | 2,532 | 140 | 5.2% | 3.7% |
2022 | 2,679 | 2,573 | 106 | 4.0% | 2.6% |
2023 | 2,751 | 2,671 | 80 | 2.9% | 2.0% |