2022 population: 14,269
( 598 from 2010
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66 from 2020)
Land area: 580.1 square miles
Population density: 24.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 13,607 | 95.36% | ![]() |
Black: | 56 | 0.39% | ![]() |
Indian: | 17 | 0.12% | ![]() |
Asian: | 174 | 1.22% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 144 | 1.01% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 271 | 1.90% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 662 | 4.64% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 335 | 11.7 |
Deaths: | 436 | 15.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 9 | 0.3 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 20 | 0.7 |
Change in White population: | -945 | -6.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 347 | 2.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 6,545 | |
Median Value | $146,300 | |
Occupied | 5,839 | 89.2% |
Vacant | 706 | 10.8% |
Owned | 4,691 | 80.3% |
Rented | 1,148 | 19.7% |
Median Rent | $749 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,828 | 89.0% |
Detached | 5,793 | 88.5% |
Attached | 35 | 0.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 281 | 4.3% |
Mobile Homes | 123 | 1.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 284 | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 189 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 197 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 212 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 246 | 4.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 202 | 3.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 237 | 4.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 189 | 3.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 307 | 5.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 531 | 9.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 801 | 13.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 808 | 13.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 594 | 10.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 450 | 7.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 339 | 5.8% |
$200,000 or more | 253 | 4.3% |
Median Household Income | 65,743 | |
Per Capita Income | 33,943 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 91 | |
Compared to U.S. | 79 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 159 | 2.7% |
Public Assistance | 122 | 2.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 509 | 8.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,240 | 76.7% |
Unemployed | 260 | 3.2% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 6,500 | 79.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,636 | 20.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 23.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,350 | 1,974 | 54.3% |
Non-Profit | 192 | 394 | 32.8% |
Self-Employed | 652 | 357 | 64.6% |
Local Government | 241 | 399 | 37.7% |
State Government | 58 | 169 | 25.6% |
Federal Government | 5 | 52 | 8.8% |
Total Private + Self | 3,002 | 2,331 | 56.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 496 | 1,014 | 32.8% |
Total | 3,498 | 3,345 | 51.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,076 | 15.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,210 | 17.6% |
Professional, Technical | 1,265 | 18.4% |
Service Occupations | 1,070 | 15.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 177 | 2.6% |
All others | 2,259 | 32.8% |
White Collar | 51.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,120 | 16.3% |
Manufacturing | 1,032 | 15.0% |
Retail trade | 749 | 10.9% |
Educational services | 678 | 9.9% |
Construction | 573 | 8.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 489 | 7.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 347 | 5.0% |
Other services | 342 | 5.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 293 | 4.3% |
Finance and insurance | 274 | 4.0% |
Wholesale trade | 248 | 3.6% |
Public administration | 202 | 2.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 186 | 2.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 159 | 2.3% |
Information | 77 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 0.6% |
Utilities | 29 | 0.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 26 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 17 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 224 | 1.56% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 10 | 0.07% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 10 | 0.07% |
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 | 1 | 0.01% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 1 | 0.01% |
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 | 13,234 | 97.1% |
Spanish | 160 | 1.2% |
German, other Germanic | 103 | 0.8% |
Other Asian | 70 | 0.5% |
Tagalog | 39 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European | 14 | 0.1% |
Korean | 7 | 0.1% |
Other | 5 | 0.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 7,162 | 49.8% |
Irish | 1,507 | 10.5% |
English | 884 | 6.1% |
American | 611 | 4.3% |
Dutch | 541 | 3.8% |
Norwegian | 439 | 3.1% |
Italian | 209 | 1.5% |
French | 194 | 1.3% |
Swedish | 172 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 165 | 1.1% |
Danish | 133 | 0.9% |
Czech | 123 | 0.9% |
European | 103 | 0.7% |
Polish | 91 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 77 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 14,221 | 98.9% |
Not a citizen | 155 | 1.1% |
Native | 14,094 | 98.0% |
Foreign-born | 282 | 2.0% |
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 | ||||||
138 | 1.4% | 518 | 5.1% | 3,764 | 37.1% | 3,772 | 37.1% | 1,542 | 15.2% | 425 | 4.2% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 138 | 1.4% |
9-12 Years | 518 | 5.1% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,764 | 37.1% |
Some College | 3,772 | 37.1% |
Bach. Degree | 1,542 | 15.2% |
Grad Degree | 425 | 4.2% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 7,350 | 7,003 | 347 | 4.7% | 4.4% |
1991 | 7,564 | 7,086 | 478 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
1992 | 7,950 | 7,443 | 507 | 6.4% | 4.5% |
1993 | 7,912 | 7,468 | 444 | 5.6% | 4.1% |
1994 | 8,302 | 7,853 | 449 | 5.4% | 3.6% |
1995 | 8,216 | 7,796 | 420 | 5.1% | 3.5% |
1996 | 8,208 | 7,793 | 415 | 5.1% | 3.6% |
1997 | 7,952 | 7,630 | 322 | 4.0% | 3.1% |
1998 | 7,820 | 7,491 | 329 | 4.2% | 2.8% |
1999 | 7,748 | 7,387 | 361 | 4.7% | 2.7% |
2000 | 7,999 | 7,738 | 261 | 3.3% | 2.7% |
2001 | 8,243 | 7,883 | 360 | 4.4% | 3.3% |
2002 | 8,221 | 7,848 | 373 | 4.5% | 4.0% |
2003 | 8,100 | 7,696 | 404 | 5.0% | 4.4% |
2004 | 8,088 | 7,714 | 374 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
2005 | 8,099 | 7,709 | 390 | 4.8% | 4.3% |
2006 | 8,249 | 7,914 | 335 | 4.1% | 3.7% |
2007 | 8,267 | 7,935 | 332 | 4.0% | 3.7% |
2008 | 8,516 | 8,123 | 393 | 4.6% | 4.1% |
2009 | 8,450 | 7,895 | 555 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
2010 | 8,179 | 7,675 | 504 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
2011 | 8,206 | 7,786 | 420 | 5.1% | 5.6% |
2012 | 8,245 | 7,871 | 374 | 4.5% | 5.1% |
2013 | 8,273 | 7,898 | 375 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
2014 | 8,379 | 8,026 | 353 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
2015 | 8,279 | 7,920 | 359 | 4.3% | 3.7% |
2016 | 8,070 | 7,722 | 348 | 4.3% | 3.6% |
2017 | 7,882 | 7,600 | 282 | 3.6% | 3.1% |
2018 | 7,870 | 7,648 | 222 | 2.8% | 2.6% |
2019 | 7,986 | 7,728 | 258 | 3.2% | 2.8% |
2020 | 7,675 | 7,317 | 358 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
2021 | 7,934 | 7,665 | 269 | 3.4% | 3.8% |
2022 | 8,246 | 8,016 | 230 | 2.8% | 2.7% |
2023 | 8,170 | 7,918 | 252 | 3.1% | 2.9% |