2022 population: 43,731
( 1,508 from 2010
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458 from 2020)
Land area: 362.8 square miles
Population density: 120.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 41,192 | 94.19% | ![]() |
Black: | 266 | 0.61% | ![]() |
Indian: | 108 | 0.25% | ![]() |
Asian: | 242 | 0.55% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 515 | 1.18% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 1,408 | 3.22% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,539 | 5.81% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 1,186 | 13.7 |
Deaths: | 1,175 | 13.6 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 403 | 4.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 13 | 0.2 |
Change in White population: | 786 | 1.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 722 | 1.7 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 18,157 | |
Median Value | $157,700 | |
Occupied | 16,983 | 93.5% |
Vacant | 1,174 | 6.5% |
Owned | 13,844 | 81.5% |
Rented | 3,139 | 18.5% |
Median Rent | $783 | |
Single-Family Units | 14,481 | 79.8% |
Detached | 14,319 | 78.9% |
Attached | 162 | 0.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,095 | 6.0% |
Mobile Homes | 1,644 | 9.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 501 | 3.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 526 | 3.1% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 441 | 2.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 804 | 4.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 756 | 4.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 856 | 5.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 728 | 4.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 949 | 5.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 589 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,364 | 8.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,764 | 10.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,960 | 17.4% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,884 | 11.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,296 | 7.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 816 | 4.8% |
$200,000 or more | 749 | 4.4% |
Median Household Income | 68,110 | |
Per Capita Income | 33,164 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 90 | |
Compared to U.S. | 77 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 777 | 4.6% |
Public Assistance | 154 | 0.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,255 | 7.4% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 19,778 | 76.1% |
Unemployed | 883 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 30 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 20,691 | 79.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 5,310 | 20.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 23.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 9,379 | 6,790 | 58.0% |
Non-Profit | 425 | 1,426 | 23.0% |
Self-Employed | 1,018 | 458 | 69.0% |
Local Government | 554 | 834 | 39.9% |
State Government | 169 | 232 | 42.1% |
Federal Government | 53 | 18 | 74.6% |
Total Private + Self | 10,397 | 7,248 | 58.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,201 | 2,510 | 32.4% |
Total | 11,598 | 9,758 | 54.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 8.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,260 | 10.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 3,514 | 16.5% |
Professional, Technical | 3,742 | 17.5% |
Service Occupations | 2,884 | 13.5% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 151 | 0.7% |
All others | 8,956 | 41.9% |
White Collar | 44.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 7,998 | 37.5% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,546 | 11.9% |
Retail trade | 1,846 | 8.6% |
Educational services | 1,284 | 6.0% |
Construction | 1,151 | 5.4% |
Other services | 952 | 4.5% |
Transportation and warehousing | 935 | 4.4% |
Accommodation and food services | 923 | 4.3% |
Finance and insurance | 644 | 3.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 614 | 2.9% |
Public administration | 544 | 2.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 506 | 2.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 333 | 1.6% |
Wholesale trade | 302 | 1.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 244 | 1.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 238 | 1.1% |
Information | 140 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 103 | 0.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 43 | 0.2% |
Management | 10 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 829 | 1.91% |
Puerto Rican | 10 | 0.02% |
Cuban | 67 | 0.15% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 16 | 0.04% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 16 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 28 | 0.06% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 28 | 0.06% |
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 | 378 | 0.87% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 135 | 0.31% |
Korean | 56 | 0.13% |
Chinese | 25 | 0.06% |
Indian | 8 | 0.02% |
Vietnamese | 1 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 39,450 | 97.5% |
Spanish | 401 | 1.0% |
German, other Germanic | 350 | 0.9% |
Tagalog | 53 | 0.1% |
Arabic | 43 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 39 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 34 | 0.1% |
Korean | 29 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 12 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 12,315 | 28.4% |
English | 5,765 | 13.3% |
Irish | 4,214 | 9.7% |
American | 3,661 | 8.5% |
French | 1,199 | 2.8% |
Dutch | 1,033 | 2.4% |
Polish | 994 | 2.3% |
Italian | 753 | 1.7% |
Scottish | 614 | 1.4% |
European | 584 | 1.3% |
Swiss | 470 | 1.1% |
Swedish | 249 | 0.6% |
Welsh | 246 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 217 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 196 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 43,101 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 211 | 0.5% |
Native | 42,878 | 99.0% |
Foreign-born | 434 | 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 | ||||||
658 | 2.2% | 1,879 | 6.4% | 12,760 | 43.5% | 8,483 | 28.9% | 3,936 | 13.4% | 1,628 | 5.5% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 658 | 2.2% |
9-12 Years | 1,879 | 6.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 12,760 | 43.5% |
Some College | 8,483 | 28.9% |
Bach. Degree | 3,936 | 13.4% |
Grad Degree | 1,628 | 5.5% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 19,106 | 18,008 | 1,098 | 5.7% | 5.1% |
1991 | 19,199 | 17,881 | 1,318 | 6.9% | 5.7% |
1992 | 19,629 | 18,421 | 1,208 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
1993 | 20,095 | 19,150 | 945 | 4.7% | 5.1% |
1994 | 20,902 | 19,993 | 909 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
1995 | 21,411 | 20,621 | 790 | 3.7% | 4.4% |
1996 | 21,356 | 20,631 | 725 | 3.4% | 4.0% |
1997 | 21,929 | 21,306 | 623 | 2.8% | 3.4% |
1998 | 22,034 | 21,490 | 544 | 2.5% | 3.0% |
1999 | 22,013 | 21,343 | 670 | 3.0% | 2.9% |
2000 | 21,694 | 21,046 | 648 | 3.0% | 3.0% |
2001 | 21,522 | 20,451 | 1,071 | 5.0% | 4.2% |
2002 | 21,740 | 20,561 | 1,179 | 5.4% | 5.2% |
2003 | 22,014 | 20,774 | 1,240 | 5.6% | 5.3% |
2004 | 21,801 | 20,567 | 1,234 | 5.7% | 5.4% |
2005 | 21,888 | 20,527 | 1,361 | 6.2% | 5.4% |
2006 | 21,506 | 20,214 | 1,292 | 6.0% | 5.0% |
2007 | 20,666 | 19,522 | 1,144 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
2008 | 20,699 | 19,193 | 1,506 | 7.3% | 5.9% |
2009 | 20,508 | 17,665 | 2,843 | 13.9% | 10.5% |
2010 | 20,591 | 18,197 | 2,394 | 11.6% | 10.1% |
2011 | 20,531 | 18,581 | 1,950 | 9.5% | 8.9% |
2012 | 20,589 | 18,894 | 1,695 | 8.2% | 8.2% |
2013 | 20,979 | 19,505 | 1,474 | 7.0% | 7.5% |
2014 | 21,268 | 20,164 | 1,104 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
2015 | 21,781 | 20,891 | 890 | 4.1% | 4.8% |
2016 | 22,257 | 21,397 | 860 | 3.9% | 4.4% |
2017 | 22,226 | 21,584 | 642 | 2.9% | 3.5% |
2018 | 22,478 | 21,852 | 626 | 2.8% | 3.4% |
2019 | 22,672 | 22,048 | 624 | 2.8% | 3.2% |
2020 | 22,116 | 20,591 | 1,525 | 6.9% | 7.1% |
2021 | 22,233 | 21,571 | 662 | 3.0% | 3.9% |
2022 | 22,489 | 21,894 | 595 | 2.6% | 3.0% |
2023 | 22,199 | 21,544 | 655 | 3.0% | 3.3% |