2022 population: 15,271
( 1,461 from 2010
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344 from 2020)
Land area: 691.6 square miles
Population density: 22.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 9,638 | 63.11% | ![]() |
Black: | 5,077 | 33.25% | ![]() |
Indian: | 63 | 0.41% | ![]() |
Asian: | 37 | 0.24% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 187 | 1.22% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 269 | 1.76% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 5,633 | 36.89% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 474 | 15.2 |
Deaths: | 600 | 19.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -218 | -7.0 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | -3 | -0.1 |
Change in White population: | -1,036 | -6.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -425 | -2.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,631 | |
Median Value | $99,300 | |
Occupied | 6,117 | 80.2% |
Vacant | 1,514 | 19.8% |
Owned | 5,242 | 85.7% |
Rented | 875 | 14.3% |
Median Rent | $752 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,027 | 65.9% |
Detached | 5,025 | 65.8% |
Attached | 2 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 40 | 0.5% |
Mobile Homes | 2,247 | 29.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 643 | 10.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 565 | 9.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 397 | 6.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 276 | 4.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 352 | 5.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 335 | 5.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 197 | 3.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 243 | 4.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 128 | 2.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 573 | 9.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 555 | 9.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 692 | 11.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 409 | 6.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 251 | 4.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 301 | 4.9% |
$200,000 or more | 200 | 3.3% |
Median Household Income | 46,329 | |
Per Capita Income | 26,435 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 99 | |
Compared to U.S. | 72 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 704 | 11.5% |
Public Assistance | 67 | 1.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,110 | 18.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 5,698 | 62.0% |
Unemployed | 369 | 4.0% |
In Armed Forces | 57 | 0.6% |
Total Labor Force | 6,124 | 66.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 3,071 | 33.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 37.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,202 | 1,955 | 53.0% |
Non-Profit | 257 | 248 | 50.9% |
Self-Employed | 364 | 283 | 56.3% |
Local Government | 211 | 242 | 46.6% |
State Government | 106 | 171 | 38.3% |
Federal Government | 101 | 109 | 48.1% |
Total Private + Self | 2,566 | 2,238 | 53.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 675 | 770 | 46.7% |
Total | 3,241 | 3,008 | 51.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 489 | 7.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,239 | 19.8% |
Professional, Technical | 1,325 | 21.2% |
Service Occupations | 1,107 | 17.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 82 | 1.3% |
All others | 2,098 | 33.5% |
White Collar | 48.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,497 | 23.9% |
Manufacturing | 915 | 14.6% |
Retail trade | 564 | 9.0% |
Educational services | 476 | 7.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 339 | 5.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 317 | 5.1% |
Public administration | 307 | 4.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 300 | 4.8% |
Finance and insurance | 296 | 4.7% |
Construction | 281 | 4.5% |
Other services | 216 | 3.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 216 | 3.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 136 | 2.2% |
Wholesale trade | 131 | 2.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 92 | 1.5% |
Utilities | 83 | 1.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 52 | 0.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 0.4% |
Information | 12 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 145 | 0.93% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 46 | 0.30% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 34 | 0.22% |
Honduran | 12 | 0.08% |
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 | 61 | 0.39% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 14,399 | 98.4% |
Spanish | 121 | 0.8% |
Korean | 66 | 0.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 41 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 2,299 | 14.8% |
American | 1,752 | 11.3% |
Irish | 1,262 | 8.1% |
Scottish | 456 | 2.9% |
German | 357 | 2.3% |
European | 210 | 1.4% |
French | 199 | 1.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 160 | 1.0% |
Italian | 105 | 0.7% |
Haitian | 77 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 72 | 0.5% |
French Canadian | 59 | 0.4% |
African | 55 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 53 | 0.3% |
Canadian | 33 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 15,529 | 99.8% |
Not a citizen | 24 | 0.2% |
Native | 15,400 | 99.0% |
Foreign-born | 153 | 1.0% |
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 | ||||||
411 | 3.8% | 1,131 | 10.5% | 3,860 | 35.9% | 3,992 | 37.1% | 922 | 8.6% | 442 | 4.1% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 411 | 3.8% |
9-12 Years | 1,131 | 10.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,860 | 35.9% |
Some College | 3,992 | 37.1% |
Bach. Degree | 922 | 8.6% |
Grad Degree | 442 | 4.1% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 8,195 | 7,611 | 584 | 7.1% | 7.6% |
1991 | 8,271 | 7,660 | 611 | 7.4% | 8.4% |
1992 | 8,188 | 7,499 | 689 | 8.4% | 8.0% |
1993 | 8,138 | 7,672 | 466 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
1994 | 8,302 | 7,804 | 498 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
1995 | 8,472 | 8,018 | 454 | 5.4% | 6.2% |
1996 | 8,600 | 8,011 | 589 | 6.8% | 6.0% |
1997 | 8,667 | 8,125 | 542 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
1998 | 8,659 | 8,179 | 480 | 5.5% | 5.3% |
1999 | 8,853 | 8,217 | 636 | 7.2% | 5.1% |
2000 | 7,598 | 6,980 | 618 | 8.1% | 5.3% |
2001 | 7,500 | 6,811 | 689 | 9.2% | 5.5% |
2002 | 7,657 | 6,632 | 1,025 | 13.4% | 6.4% |
2003 | 7,323 | 6,662 | 661 | 9.0% | 6.1% |
2004 | 7,283 | 6,729 | 554 | 7.6% | 6.1% |
2005 | 7,217 | 6,661 | 556 | 7.7% | 7.6% |
2006 | 7,018 | 6,602 | 416 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
2007 | 7,028 | 6,508 | 520 | 7.4% | 6.2% |
2008 | 6,954 | 6,416 | 538 | 7.7% | 6.7% |
2009 | 6,681 | 5,949 | 732 | 11.0% | 9.4% |
2010 | 6,615 | 5,806 | 809 | 12.2% | 10.1% |
2011 | 6,767 | 5,987 | 780 | 11.5% | 9.8% |
2012 | 6,798 | 6,081 | 717 | 10.5% | 8.8% |
2013 | 6,658 | 5,998 | 660 | 9.9% | 8.5% |
2014 | 6,251 | 5,682 | 569 | 9.1% | 7.6% |
2015 | 6,060 | 5,577 | 483 | 8.0% | 6.5% |
2016 | 6,049 | 5,631 | 418 | 6.9% | 5.9% |
2017 | 6,152 | 5,772 | 380 | 6.2% | 5.2% |
2018 | 5,953 | 5,612 | 341 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
2019 | 5,970 | 5,592 | 378 | 6.3% | 5.5% |
2020 | 5,846 | 5,355 | 491 | 8.4% | 8.1% |
2021 | 5,677 | 5,327 | 350 | 6.2% | 5.5% |
2022 | 5,610 | 5,346 | 264 | 4.7% | 3.9% |
2023 | 5,428 | 5,231 | 197 | 3.6% | 3.2% |