2022 population: 44,531
( 717 from 2010
, 329 from 2020)
Land area: 506.4 square miles
Population density: 87.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 39,718 | 89.19% | 3.4% |
Black: | 780 | 1.75% | 43.5% |
Indian: | 179 | 0.40% | 7.8% |
Asian: | 290 | 0.65% | 46.5% |
2+ races: | 756 | 1.70% | 34.5% |
Hispanic: | 2,808 | 6.31% | 55.7% |
Total non-White: | 4,813 | 10.81% | 16.5% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 1,274 | 14.2 |
Deaths: | 1,213 | 13.5 |
Net Migration: | -612 | -6.8 |
Net Immigration: | 153 | 1.7 |
Change in White population: | -1,398 | -3.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 681 | 1.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 20,776 | |
Median Value | $140,200 | |
Occupied | 16,769 | 80.7% |
Vacant | 4,007 | 19.3% |
Owned | 12,985 | 77.4% |
Rented | 3,784 | 22.6% |
Median Rent | $899 | |
Single-Family Units | 15,997 | 77.0% |
Detached | 15,577 | 75.0% |
Attached | 420 | 2.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,285 | 6.2% |
Mobile Homes | 2,768 | 13.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 783 | 4.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 578 | 3.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 569 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 929 | 5.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 688 | 4.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 644 | 3.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 854 | 5.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 824 | 4.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 867 | 5.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,575 | 9.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,966 | 11.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,524 | 15.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,619 | 9.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,015 | 6.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 681 | 4.1% |
$200,000 or more | 653 | 3.9% |
Median Household Income | 60,600 | |
Per Capita Income | 29,824 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 90 | |
Compared to U.S. | 77 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 798 | 4.8% |
Public Assistance | 352 | 2.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,325 | 13.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 16,760 | 65.2% |
Unemployed | 890 | 3.5% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 17,650 | 68.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 8,047 | 31.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 34.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 7,942 | 5,897 | 57.4% |
Non-Profit | 257 | 904 | 22.1% |
Self-Employed | 1,483 | 640 | 69.9% |
Local Government | 495 | 894 | 35.6% |
State Government | 213 | 245 | 46.5% |
Federal Government | 58 | 124 | 31.9% |
Total Private + Self | 9,425 | 6,537 | 59.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,023 | 2,167 | 32.1% |
Total | 10,448 | 8,704 | 54.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,293 | 11.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 3,714 | 19.3% |
Professional, Technical | 2,647 | 13.8% |
Service Occupations | 2,861 | 14.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 361 | 1.9% |
All others | 7,724 | 40.1% |
White Collar | 45.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 4,999 | 26.0% |
Retail trade | 2,217 | 11.5% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,166 | 11.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,309 | 6.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,187 | 6.2% |
Construction | 1,148 | 6.0% |
Educational services | 1,101 | 5.7% |
Other services | 819 | 4.3% |
Public administration | 701 | 3.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 622 | 3.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 611 | 3.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 597 | 3.1% |
Wholesale trade | 472 | 2.5% |
Finance and insurance | 412 | 2.1% |
Utilities | 251 | 1.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 234 | 1.2% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 195 | 1.0% |
Information | 169 | 0.9% |
Management | 23 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 6 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,858 | 4.15% |
Puerto Rican | 162 | 0.36% |
Cuban | 81 | 0.18% |
Dominican | 6 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 267 | 0.60% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 29 | 0.06% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 77 | 0.17% |
Salvadoran | 161 | 0.36% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 88 | 0.20% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 22 | 0.05% |
Colombian | 2 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 64 | 0.14% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 45 | 0.10% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 114 | 0.25% |
Korean | 36 | 0.08% |
Filipino | 23 | 0.05% |
Chinese | 17 | 0.04% |
Vietnamese | 4 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 37,308 | 88.7% |
Spanish | 1,726 | 4.1% |
German, other Germanic | 1,474 | 3.5% |
Arabic | 1,326 | 3.2% |
Other Indo-European | 127 | 0.3% |
Other | 25 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 21 | 0.0% |
Tagalog | 19 | 0.0% |
Other Asian | 18 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 10,283 | 23.0% |
English | 5,749 | 12.8% |
Irish | 4,695 | 10.5% |
American | 2,631 | 5.9% |
Polish | 2,508 | 5.6% |
Italian | 1,251 | 2.8% |
Dutch | 1,145 | 2.6% |
Swiss | 1,013 | 2.3% |
French | 945 | 2.1% |
Other Arab | 909 | 2.0% |
European | 725 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 641 | 1.4% |
Swedish | 533 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 514 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 323 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 43,494 | 97.1% |
Not a citizen | 1,301 | 2.9% |
Native | 42,677 | 95.3% |
Foreign-born | 2,118 | 4.7% |
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 | ||||||
1,726 | 5.6% | 1,737 | 5.6% | 12,304 | 39.7% | 10,222 | 33.0% | 3,486 | 11.3% | 1,487 | 4.8% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,726 | 5.6% |
9-12 Years | 1,737 | 5.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 12,304 | 39.7% |
Some College | 10,222 | 33.0% |
Bach. Degree | 3,486 | 11.3% |
Grad Degree | 1,487 | 4.8% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 19,741 | 18,301 | 1,440 | 7.3% | 7.7% |
1991 | 19,247 | 17,809 | 1,438 | 7.5% | 9.3% |
1992 | 19,181 | 17,404 | 1,777 | 9.3% | 9.1% |
1993 | 19,104 | 17,566 | 1,538 | 8.1% | 7.3% |
1994 | 19,687 | 18,593 | 1,094 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
1995 | 19,828 | 18,898 | 930 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
1996 | 20,300 | 19,270 | 1,030 | 5.1% | 4.9% |
1997 | 21,021 | 20,261 | 760 | 3.6% | 4.3% |
1998 | 21,382 | 20,615 | 767 | 3.6% | 4.0% |
1999 | 22,628 | 21,892 | 736 | 3.3% | 3.8% |
2000 | 23,437 | 22,512 | 925 | 3.9% | 3.6% |
2001 | 23,533 | 22,239 | 1,294 | 5.5% | 5.2% |
2002 | 22,837 | 21,460 | 1,377 | 6.0% | 6.2% |
2003 | 22,991 | 21,427 | 1,564 | 6.8% | 7.1% |
2004 | 22,878 | 21,299 | 1,579 | 6.9% | 7.0% |
2005 | 22,752 | 21,137 | 1,615 | 7.1% | 6.8% |
2006 | 22,630 | 20,900 | 1,730 | 7.6% | 7.0% |
2007 | 22,234 | 20,575 | 1,659 | 7.5% | 7.1% |
2008 | 21,808 | 19,966 | 1,842 | 8.4% | 8.2% |
2009 | 21,460 | 18,500 | 2,960 | 13.8% | 13.1% |
2010 | 19,846 | 17,409 | 2,437 | 12.3% | 12.2% |
2011 | 19,125 | 17,204 | 1,921 | 10.0% | 10.0% |
2012 | 18,715 | 17,079 | 1,636 | 8.7% | 9.0% |
2013 | 19,080 | 17,489 | 1,591 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
2014 | 19,328 | 18,041 | 1,287 | 6.7% | 7.2% |
2015 | 19,238 | 18,243 | 995 | 5.2% | 5.4% |
2016 | 19,157 | 18,224 | 933 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
2017 | 19,245 | 18,364 | 881 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
2018 | 19,358 | 18,636 | 722 | 3.7% | 4.2% |
2019 | 19,396 | 18,655 | 741 | 3.8% | 4.1% |
2020 | 19,739 | 18,148 | 1,591 | 8.1% | 9.9% |
2021 | 19,240 | 18,294 | 946 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
2022 | 19,616 | 18,807 | 809 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
2023 | 20,225 | 19,439 | 786 | 3.9% | 3.9% |