2022 population: 16,506
( 3,983 from 2010
, 49 from 2020)
Land area: 4496.5 square miles
Population density: 3.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 9,345 | 56.62% | 27.3% |
Black: | 165 | 1.00% | 43.5% |
Indian: | 1,836 | 11.12% | 16.6% |
Asian: | 164 | 0.99% | 72.6% |
2+ races: | 434 | 2.63% | 6.6% |
Hispanic: | 4,562 | 27.64% | 5.1% |
Total non-White: | 7,161 | 43.38% | 6.2% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 355 | 10.7 |
Deaths: | 852 | 25.7 |
Net Migration: | 396 | 12.0 |
Net Immigration: | 52 | 1.6 |
Change in White population: | -3,509 | -17.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -474 | -2.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 13,692 | |
Median Value | $117,500 | |
Occupied | 8,911 | 65.1% |
Vacant | 4,781 | 34.9% |
Owned | 6,092 | 68.4% |
Rented | 2,819 | 31.6% |
Median Rent | $691 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,802 | 35.1% |
Detached | 4,691 | 34.3% |
Attached | 111 | 0.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 155 | 1.1% |
Mobile Homes | 7,608 | 55.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 998 | 11.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 580 | 6.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 578 | 6.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 328 | 3.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 448 | 5.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 486 | 5.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 417 | 4.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 397 | 4.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 616 | 6.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 777 | 8.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 874 | 9.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 900 | 10.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 382 | 4.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 461 | 5.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 419 | 4.7% |
$200,000 or more | 250 | 2.8% |
Median Household Income | 46,634 | |
Per Capita Income | 30,399 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 83 | |
Compared to U.S. | 85 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 622 | 7.0% |
Public Assistance | 140 | 1.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,332 | 14.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,707 | 58.3% |
Unemployed | 329 | 7.1% |
In Armed Forces | 15 | 0.3% |
Total Labor Force | 3,051 | 65.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,595 | 34.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 41.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,728 | 1,400 | 55.2% |
Non-Profit | 108 | 103 | 51.2% |
Self-Employed | 332 | 252 | 56.8% |
Local Government | 435 | 355 | 55.1% |
State Government | 205 | 194 | 51.4% |
Federal Government | 213 | 142 | 60.0% |
Total Private + Self | 2,060 | 1,652 | 55.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 961 | 794 | 54.8% |
Total | 3,021 | 2,446 | 55.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 28.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 939 | 17.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,072 | 19.6% |
Professional, Technical | 689 | 12.6% |
Service Occupations | 1,148 | 21.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 322 | 5.9% |
All others | 1,619 | 29.6% |
White Collar | 49.4% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Accommodation and food services | 751 | 13.7% |
Retail trade | 669 | 12.2% |
Public administration | 578 | 10.6% |
Construction | 526 | 9.6% |
Health care and social assistance | 441 | 8.1% |
Educational services | 424 | 7.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 423 | 7.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 306 | 5.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 245 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 186 | 3.4% |
Manufacturing | 184 | 3.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 165 | 3.0% |
Wholesale trade | 120 | 2.2% |
Other services | 117 | 2.1% |
Finance and insurance | 108 | 2.0% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 108 | 2.0% |
Information | 58 | 1.1% |
Utilities | 45 | 0.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 13 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4,288 | 25.71% |
Puerto Rican | 23 | 0.14% |
Cuban | 49 | 0.29% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 7 | 0.04% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 7 | 0.04% |
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 | 65 | 0.39% |
Argentinean | 25 | 0.15% |
Bolivian | 32 | 0.19% |
Chilean | 7 | 0.04% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 1 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 267 | 1.60% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 12,425 | 77.9% |
Spanish | 2,781 | 17.4% |
Other | 252 | 1.6% |
Other Indo-European | 181 | 1.1% |
German, other Germanic | 161 | 1.0% |
Tagalog | 80 | 0.5% |
Arabic | 36 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 19 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 11 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 2,033 | 12.2% |
English | 1,653 | 9.9% |
Irish | 1,427 | 8.6% |
American | 680 | 4.1% |
Italian | 449 | 2.7% |
Scottish | 310 | 1.9% |
French | 296 | 1.8% |
Dutch | 294 | 1.8% |
Danish | 223 | 1.3% |
Polish | 176 | 1.1% |
European | 146 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 140 | 0.8% |
Norwegian | 110 | 0.7% |
Canadian | 90 | 0.5% |
Scandinavian | 74 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 15,348 | 92.0% |
Not a citizen | 1,333 | 8.0% |
Native | 14,674 | 88.0% |
Foreign-born | 2,007 | 12.0% |
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 | ||||||
789 | 6.0% | 1,504 | 11.4% | 4,331 | 32.8% | 4,931 | 37.4% | 1,103 | 8.4% | 530 | 4.0% |
Average years of education: 12.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 789 | 6.0% |
9-12 Years | 1,504 | 11.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 4,331 | 32.8% |
Some College | 4,931 | 37.4% |
Bach. Degree | 1,103 | 8.4% |
Grad Degree | 530 | 4.0% |
Average years of education: 12.4 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 5,442 | 5,074 | 368 | 6.8% | 5.2% |
1991 | 5,318 | 4,853 | 465 | 8.7% | 5.8% |
1992 | 5,464 | 4,699 | 765 | 14.0% | 7.6% |
1993 | 5,365 | 4,521 | 844 | 15.7% | 6.4% |
1994 | 6,108 | 5,277 | 831 | 13.6% | 6.2% |
1995 | 6,649 | 5,932 | 717 | 10.8% | 5.3% |
1996 | 7,010 | 6,214 | 796 | 11.4% | 5.5% |
1997 | 7,240 | 6,550 | 690 | 9.5% | 4.6% |
1998 | 7,131 | 6,519 | 612 | 8.6% | 4.3% |
1999 | 7,263 | 6,667 | 596 | 8.2% | 4.5% |
2000 | 7,626 | 7,141 | 485 | 6.4% | 4.0% |
2001 | 7,048 | 6,579 | 469 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
2002 | 7,278 | 6,773 | 505 | 6.9% | 6.2% |
2003 | 7,431 | 6,904 | 527 | 7.1% | 5.8% |
2004 | 7,599 | 7,091 | 508 | 6.7% | 5.0% |
2005 | 7,646 | 7,130 | 516 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
2006 | 7,709 | 7,256 | 453 | 5.9% | 4.3% |
2007 | 7,614 | 7,232 | 382 | 5.0% | 3.8% |
2008 | 7,523 | 6,975 | 548 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
2009 | 7,705 | 6,963 | 742 | 9.6% | 9.7% |
2010 | 7,885 | 7,084 | 801 | 10.2% | 10.3% |
2011 | 7,864 | 7,096 | 768 | 9.8% | 9.4% |
2012 | 8,205 | 7,503 | 702 | 8.6% | 8.3% |
2013 | 8,121 | 7,453 | 668 | 8.2% | 7.8% |
2014 | 8,002 | 7,394 | 608 | 7.6% | 6.8% |
2015 | 8,217 | 7,602 | 615 | 7.5% | 6.1% |
2016 | 8,506 | 7,983 | 523 | 6.1% | 5.5% |
2017 | 8,704 | 8,228 | 476 | 5.5% | 4.9% |
2018 | 8,913 | 8,357 | 556 | 6.2% | 4.8% |
2019 | 9,283 | 8,727 | 556 | 6.0% | 4.9% |
2020 | 8,979 | 8,343 | 636 | 7.1% | 7.9% |
2021 | 8,622 | 8,161 | 461 | 5.3% | 5.1% |
2022 | 8,906 | 8,487 | 419 | 4.7% | 3.8% |
2023 | 9,093 | 8,660 | 433 | 4.8% | 3.9% |