2022 population: 1,861
( 51 from 2010
, 84 from 2020)
Land area: 471.4 square miles
Population density: 3.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 287 | 15.42% | 1.4% |
Black: | 10 | 0.54% | 150.0% |
Indian: | 1,392 | 74.80% | 11.6% |
Asian: | 8 | 0.43% | 700.0% |
2+ races: | 56 | 3.01% | 300.0% |
Hispanic: | 108 | 5.80% | 208.6% |
Total non-White: | 1,574 | 84.58% | 3.4% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 83 | 21.3 |
Deaths: | 94 | 24.2 |
Net Migration: | -72 | -18.5 |
Net Immigration: | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | 4 | 0.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -55 | -2.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 588 | |
Median Value | $103,800 | |
Occupied | 492 | 83.7% |
Vacant | 96 | 16.3% |
Owned | 241 | 49.0% |
Rented | 251 | 51.0% |
Median Rent | $575 | |
Single-Family Units | 436 | 74.1% |
Detached | 427 | 72.6% |
Attached | 9 | 1.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 34 | 5.8% |
Mobile Homes | 107 | 18.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 100 | 20.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 46 | 9.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 42 | 8.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 11 | 2.2% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 12 | 2.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 3 | 0.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 26 | 5.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 21 | 4.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 21 | 4.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 53 | 10.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 48 | 9.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 57 | 11.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 37 | 7.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 6 | 1.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3 | 0.6% |
$200,000 or more | 6 | 1.2% |
Median Household Income | 42,917 | |
Per Capita Income | 13,731 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 98 | |
Compared to U.S. | 79 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 59 | 12.0% |
Public Assistance | 48 | 9.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 160 | 32.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 461 | 45.8% |
Unemployed | 104 | 10.3% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 565 | 56.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 441 | 43.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 54.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 124 | 129 | 49.0% |
Non-Profit | 9 | 18 | 33.3% |
Self-Employed | 78 | 22 | 78.0% |
Local Government | 113 | 69 | 62.1% |
State Government | 0 | 5 | 0.0% |
Federal Government | 6 | 19 | 24.0% |
Total Private + Self | 202 | 151 | 57.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 128 | 111 | 53.6% |
Total | 330 | 262 | 55.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 35.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 104 | 17.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 78 | 13.2% |
Professional, Technical | 95 | 16.0% |
Service Occupations | 172 | 29.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 3 | 0.5% |
All others | 143 | 24.2% |
White Collar | 46.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 82 | 13.9% |
Educational services | 76 | 12.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 71 | 12.0% |
Public administration | 62 | 10.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 49 | 8.3% |
Retail trade | 47 | 7.9% |
Construction | 42 | 7.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 25 | 4.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 23 | 3.9% |
Finance and insurance | 21 | 3.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 20 | 3.4% |
Manufacturing | 19 | 3.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 19 | 3.2% |
Other services | 14 | 2.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 11 | 1.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 3 | 0.5% |
Information | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 126 | 6.78% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 28 | 1.51% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 1,523 | 93.8% |
Other | 101 | 6.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 169 | 9.1% |
German | 110 | 5.9% |
Norwegian | 38 | 2.0% |
Irish | 16 | 0.9% |
French | 15 | 0.8% |
Portuguese | 10 | 0.5% |
English | 9 | 0.5% |
Danish | 8 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 6 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 5 | 0.3% |
Scandinavian | 3 | 0.2% |
Czech | 2 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 2 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 2 | 0.1% |
Italian | 1 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 1,859 | 100.0% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Native | 1,859 | 100.0% |
Foreign-born | 0 | 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 | ||||||
10 | 1.1% | 150 | 16.5% | 403 | 44.2% | 286 | 31.4% | 47 | 5.2% | 15 | 1.6% |
Average years of education: 12.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 10 | 1.1% |
9-12 Years | 150 | 16.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 403 | 44.2% |
Some College | 286 | 31.4% |
Bach. Degree | 47 | 5.2% |
Grad Degree | 15 | 1.6% |
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 | 598 | 544 | 54 | 9.0% | 3.6% |
1991 | 590 | 536 | 54 | 9.2% | 3.5% |
1992 | 605 | 546 | 59 | 9.8% | 3.4% |
1993 | 737 | 684 | 53 | 7.2% | 3.5% |
1994 | 795 | 701 | 94 | 11.8% | 3.3% |
1995 | 812 | 724 | 88 | 10.8% | 3.2% |
1996 | 734 | 657 | 77 | 10.5% | 3.3% |
1997 | 685 | 600 | 85 | 12.4% | 2.9% |
1998 | 817 | 737 | 80 | 9.8% | 2.9% |
1999 | 839 | 754 | 85 | 10.1% | 2.7% |
2000 | 512 | 463 | 49 | 9.6% | 2.5% |
2001 | 533 | 488 | 45 | 8.4% | 3.0% |
2002 | 540 | 497 | 43 | 8.0% | 3.2% |
2003 | 549 | 507 | 42 | 7.7% | 3.5% |
2004 | 566 | 505 | 61 | 10.8% | 3.6% |
2005 | 567 | 485 | 82 | 14.5% | 3.6% |
2006 | 543 | 469 | 74 | 13.6% | 3.0% |
2007 | 482 | 429 | 53 | 11.0% | 2.8% |
2008 | 474 | 426 | 48 | 10.1% | 3.1% |
2009 | 501 | 430 | 71 | 14.2% | 4.6% |
2010 | 695 | 618 | 77 | 11.1% | 4.9% |
2011 | 741 | 667 | 74 | 10.0% | 4.6% |
2012 | 751 | 682 | 69 | 9.2% | 4.1% |
2013 | 745 | 680 | 65 | 8.7% | 3.7% |
2014 | 738 | 682 | 56 | 7.6% | 3.3% |
2015 | 719 | 669 | 50 | 7.0% | 3.0% |
2016 | 730 | 669 | 61 | 8.4% | 3.0% |
2017 | 708 | 658 | 50 | 7.1% | 3.1% |
2018 | 706 | 666 | 40 | 5.7% | 2.9% |
2019 | 671 | 631 | 40 | 6.0% | 3.0% |
2020 | 691 | 636 | 55 | 8.0% | 4.6% |
2021 | 699 | 667 | 32 | 4.6% | 2.6% |
2022 | 731 | 698 | 33 | 4.5% | 2.1% |
2023 | 701 | 670 | 31 | 4.4% | 2.0% |