2022 population: 7,814
( 1,572 from 2010
, 236 from 2020)
Land area: 341.9 square miles
Population density: 22.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 7,544 | 96.54% | 18.4% |
Black: | 41 | 0.52% | 583.3% |
Indian: | 28 | 0.36% | 47.4% |
Asian: | 11 | 0.14% | 22.2% |
2+ races: | 104 | 1.33% | 42.5% |
Hispanic: | 86 | 1.10% | 160.6% |
Total non-White: | 270 | 3.46% | 88.8% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 200 | 12.4 |
Deaths: | 348 | 21.6 |
Net Migration: | -82 | -5.1 |
Net Immigration: | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | -1,699 | -18.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 127 | 1.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 3,957 | |
Median Value | $100,800 | |
Occupied | 2,865 | 72.4% |
Vacant | 1,092 | 27.6% |
Owned | 2,343 | 81.8% |
Rented | 522 | 18.2% |
Median Rent | $582 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,656 | 67.1% |
Detached | 2,656 | 67.1% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 27 | 0.7% |
Mobile Homes | 1,188 | 30.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 278 | 9.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 139 | 4.9% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 240 | 8.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 259 | 9.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 116 | 4.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 202 | 7.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 152 | 5.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 143 | 5.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 32 | 1.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 371 | 12.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 218 | 7.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 265 | 9.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 148 | 5.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 50 | 1.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 182 | 6.4% |
$200,000 or more | 70 | 2.4% |
Median Household Income | 41,530 | |
Per Capita Income | 23,264 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 104 | |
Compared to U.S. | 90 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 302 | 10.5% |
Public Assistance | 90 | 3.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 834 | 29.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,388 | 49.9% |
Unemployed | 325 | 6.8% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 2,713 | 56.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,074 | 43.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 50.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 981 | 465 | 67.8% |
Non-Profit | 45 | 293 | 13.3% |
Self-Employed | 79 | 37 | 68.1% |
Local Government | 197 | 243 | 44.8% |
State Government | 100 | 95 | 51.3% |
Federal Government | 12 | 25 | 32.4% |
Total Private + Self | 1,060 | 502 | 67.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 354 | 656 | 35.0% |
Total | 1,414 | 1,158 | 55.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 26.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 200 | 7.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 498 | 19.4% |
Professional, Technical | 619 | 24.1% |
Service Occupations | 369 | 14.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 27 | 1.0% |
All others | 886 | 34.4% |
White Collar | 51.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 391 | 15.2% |
Health care and social assistance | 377 | 14.7% |
Educational services | 361 | 14.0% |
Construction | 258 | 10.0% |
Manufacturing | 229 | 8.9% |
Public administration | 219 | 8.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 132 | 5.1% |
Utilities | 106 | 4.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 84 | 3.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 80 | 3.1% |
Other services | 76 | 3.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 74 | 2.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 68 | 2.6% |
Finance and insurance | 49 | 1.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 37 | 1.4% |
Wholesale trade | 17 | 0.7% |
Information | 14 | 0.5% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4 | 0.05% |
Puerto Rican | 4 | 0.05% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 0 | 0.00% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 0 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 7,559 | 98.9% |
Other Asian | 67 | 0.9% |
German, other Germanic | 12 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 7 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 1,325 | 16.5% |
English | 1,319 | 16.4% |
Irish | 1,251 | 15.5% |
German | 983 | 12.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 207 | 2.6% |
French | 174 | 2.2% |
Italian | 114 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 109 | 1.4% |
Eastern European | 58 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 53 | 0.7% |
Cajun | 29 | 0.4% |
Croatian | 29 | 0.4% |
Polish | 18 | 0.2% |
Russian | 14 | 0.2% |
Austrian | 9 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 8,049 | 100.0% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Native | 8,046 | 100.0% |
Foreign-born | 3 | 0.0% |
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 | ||||||
398 | 7.1% | 537 | 9.6% | 2,922 | 52.1% | 1,045 | 18.6% | 366 | 6.5% | 341 | 6.1% |
Average years of education: 12.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 398 | 7.1% |
9-12 Years | 537 | 9.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,922 | 52.1% |
Some College | 1,045 | 18.6% |
Bach. Degree | 366 | 6.5% |
Grad Degree | 341 | 6.1% |
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 | 2,971 | 2,480 | 491 | 16.5% | 8.6% |
1991 | 3,081 | 2,487 | 594 | 19.3% | 10.6% |
1992 | 3,147 | 2,548 | 599 | 19.0% | 11.2% |
1993 | 3,177 | 2,627 | 550 | 17.3% | 10.3% |
1994 | 3,361 | 2,842 | 519 | 15.4% | 8.8% |
1995 | 3,473 | 2,980 | 493 | 14.2% | 8.0% |
1996 | 3,702 | 3,196 | 506 | 13.7% | 7.7% |
1997 | 3,985 | 3,496 | 489 | 12.3% | 7.0% |
1998 | 4,072 | 3,622 | 450 | 11.1% | 6.7% |
1999 | 4,206 | 3,753 | 453 | 10.8% | 6.5% |
2000 | 3,601 | 3,291 | 310 | 8.6% | 5.6% |
2001 | 3,555 | 3,283 | 272 | 7.7% | 5.4% |
2002 | 3,683 | 3,276 | 407 | 11.1% | 6.5% |
2003 | 3,545 | 3,192 | 353 | 10.0% | 6.6% |
2004 | 3,521 | 3,237 | 284 | 8.1% | 5.8% |
2005 | 3,507 | 3,216 | 291 | 8.3% | 5.5% |
2006 | 3,485 | 3,234 | 251 | 7.2% | 5.2% |
2007 | 3,475 | 3,219 | 256 | 7.4% | 4.8% |
2008 | 3,483 | 3,247 | 236 | 6.8% | 4.7% |
2009 | 3,553 | 3,128 | 425 | 12.0% | 8.3% |
2010 | 3,643 | 3,127 | 516 | 14.2% | 8.7% |
2011 | 3,566 | 3,137 | 429 | 12.0% | 7.8% |
2012 | 3,525 | 3,114 | 411 | 11.7% | 7.2% |
2013 | 3,482 | 3,068 | 414 | 11.9% | 6.7% |
2014 | 3,347 | 2,989 | 358 | 10.7% | 6.5% |
2015 | 3,307 | 2,946 | 361 | 10.9% | 6.6% |
2016 | 3,269 | 2,930 | 339 | 10.4% | 6.1% |
2017 | 3,167 | 2,892 | 275 | 8.7% | 5.2% |
2018 | 3,149 | 2,886 | 263 | 8.4% | 5.2% |
2019 | 3,155 | 2,885 | 270 | 8.6% | 4.9% |
2020 | 3,153 | 2,759 | 394 | 12.5% | 8.3% |
2021 | 2,986 | 2,752 | 234 | 7.8% | 5.1% |
2022 | 2,963 | 2,786 | 177 | 6.0% | 3.9% |
2023 | 3,031 | 2,855 | 176 | 5.8% | 3.9% |