2022 population: 11,356
( 331 from 2010
, 150 from 2020)
Land area: 640.0 square miles
Population density: 17.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 9,289 | 81.80% | 11.0% |
Black: | 158 | 1.39% | 92.7% |
Indian: | 50 | 0.44% | 117.4% |
Asian: | 529 | 4.66% | 65.8% |
2+ races: | 173 | 1.52% | 64.8% |
Hispanic: | 1,157 | 10.19% | 60.7% |
Total non-White: | 2,067 | 18.20% | 64.7% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 302 | 13.1 |
Deaths: | 386 | 16.8 |
Net Migration: | -79 | -3.4 |
Net Immigration: | 6 | 0.3 |
Change in White population: | -1,143 | -9.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 812 | 6.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 5,157 | |
Median Value | $141,600 | |
Occupied | 4,613 | 89.5% |
Vacant | 544 | 10.5% |
Owned | 3,537 | 76.7% |
Rented | 1,076 | 23.3% |
Median Rent | $755 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,623 | 89.6% |
Detached | 4,436 | 86.0% |
Attached | 187 | 3.6% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 359 | 7.0% |
Mobile Homes | 33 | 0.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 201 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 149 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 156 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 190 | 4.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 233 | 5.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 267 | 5.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 145 | 3.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 333 | 7.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 181 | 3.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 361 | 7.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 375 | 8.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 746 | 16.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 503 | 10.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 262 | 5.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 302 | 6.5% |
$200,000 or more | 209 | 4.5% |
Median Household Income | 63,586 | |
Per Capita Income | 32,818 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 78 | |
Compared to U.S. | 82 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 184 | 4.0% |
Public Assistance | 128 | 2.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 416 | 9.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 4,533 | 78.1% |
Unemployed | 204 | 3.5% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 4,737 | 81.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,066 | 18.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 21.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,880 | 1,335 | 58.5% |
Non-Profit | 199 | 381 | 34.3% |
Self-Employed | 519 | 258 | 66.8% |
Local Government | 250 | 308 | 44.8% |
State Government | 105 | 64 | 62.1% |
Federal Government | 28 | 42 | 40.0% |
Total Private + Self | 2,399 | 1,593 | 60.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 582 | 795 | 42.3% |
Total | 2,981 | 2,388 | 55.5% |
Pct. Govt. | 14.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 879 | 16.3% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,061 | 19.7% |
Professional, Technical | 1,015 | 18.8% |
Service Occupations | 772 | 14.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 245 | 4.5% |
All others | 1,671 | 31.0% |
White Collar | 54.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 923 | 17.1% |
Health care and social assistance | 783 | 14.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 614 | 11.4% |
Retail trade | 611 | 11.3% |
Educational services | 470 | 8.7% |
Construction | 373 | 6.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 326 | 6.0% |
Public administration | 325 | 6.0% |
Other services | 287 | 5.3% |
Finance and insurance | 165 | 3.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 160 | 3.0% |
Wholesale trade | 95 | 1.8% |
Information | 77 | 1.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 75 | 1.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 44 | 0.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 0.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 16 | 0.3% |
Utilities | 16 | 0.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 10 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 820 | 7.14% |
Puerto Rican | 1 | 0.01% |
Cuban | 24 | 0.21% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 161 | 1.40% |
Costa Rican | 3 | 0.03% |
Guatemalan | 158 | 1.38% |
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 | 23 | 0.20% |
Argentinean | 5 | 0.04% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 18 | 0.16% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 20 | 0.17% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Laotian | 266 | 2.32% |
Vietnamese | 86 | 0.75% |
Burmese | 14 | 0.12% |
Hmong | 12 | 0.10% |
Filipino | 12 | 0.10% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 9,765 | 90.9% |
Spanish | 588 | 5.5% |
Other Asian | 256 | 2.4% |
German, other Germanic | 57 | 0.5% |
Vietnamese | 48 | 0.4% |
Arabic | 9 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 8 | 0.1% |
Other | 4 | 0.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 4,733 | 41.2% |
Norwegian | 1,778 | 15.5% |
Irish | 747 | 6.5% |
Swedish | 496 | 4.3% |
English | 419 | 3.6% |
American | 331 | 2.9% |
Danish | 269 | 2.3% |
Dutch | 267 | 2.3% |
Polish | 165 | 1.4% |
French | 138 | 1.2% |
Scandinavian | 124 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 96 | 0.8% |
Italian | 95 | 0.8% |
Czech | 73 | 0.6% |
Welsh | 73 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 11,041 | 96.2% |
Not a citizen | 440 | 3.8% |
Native | 10,803 | 94.1% |
Foreign-born | 678 | 5.9% |
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 | ||||||
256 | 3.3% | 422 | 5.4% | 2,647 | 33.9% | 2,719 | 34.9% | 1,318 | 16.9% | 438 | 5.6% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 256 | 3.3% |
9-12 Years | 422 | 5.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,647 | 33.9% |
Some College | 2,719 | 34.9% |
Bach. Degree | 1,318 | 16.9% |
Grad Degree | 438 | 5.6% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 5,904 | 5,544 | 360 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
1991 | 5,807 | 5,452 | 355 | 6.1% | 5.1% |
1992 | 5,886 | 5,447 | 439 | 7.5% | 5.0% |
1993 | 6,169 | 5,813 | 356 | 5.8% | 4.8% |
1994 | 6,347 | 6,008 | 339 | 5.3% | 4.0% |
1995 | 6,225 | 5,792 | 433 | 7.0% | 3.7% |
1996 | 6,262 | 5,828 | 434 | 6.9% | 3.8% |
1997 | 6,129 | 5,846 | 283 | 4.6% | 3.2% |
1998 | 5,598 | 5,305 | 293 | 5.2% | 2.7% |
1999 | 5,694 | 5,450 | 244 | 4.3% | 2.7% |
2000 | 6,244 | 5,954 | 290 | 4.6% | 3.0% |
2001 | 6,478 | 6,235 | 243 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
2002 | 6,488 | 6,219 | 269 | 4.1% | 4.5% |
2003 | 6,728 | 6,423 | 305 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
2004 | 6,419 | 6,123 | 296 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
2005 | 6,314 | 6,037 | 277 | 4.4% | 4.1% |
2006 | 6,406 | 6,119 | 287 | 4.5% | 4.1% |
2007 | 6,244 | 5,991 | 253 | 4.1% | 4.6% |
2008 | 6,266 | 5,938 | 328 | 5.2% | 5.4% |
2009 | 6,453 | 6,040 | 413 | 6.4% | 7.9% |
2010 | 6,232 | 5,825 | 407 | 6.5% | 7.4% |
2011 | 6,153 | 5,773 | 380 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
2012 | 5,954 | 5,565 | 389 | 6.5% | 5.6% |
2013 | 5,763 | 5,423 | 340 | 5.9% | 5.0% |
2014 | 5,596 | 5,295 | 301 | 5.4% | 4.3% |
2015 | 5,804 | 5,521 | 283 | 4.9% | 3.8% |
2016 | 5,530 | 5,134 | 396 | 7.2% | 3.9% |
2017 | 5,704 | 5,408 | 296 | 5.2% | 3.4% |
2018 | 5,783 | 5,569 | 214 | 3.7% | 3.0% |
2019 | 5,913 | 5,699 | 214 | 3.6% | 3.2% |
2020 | 6,265 | 5,974 | 291 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
2021 | 6,540 | 6,297 | 243 | 3.7% | 3.8% |
2022 | 6,664 | 6,477 | 187 | 2.8% | 2.7% |
2023 | 6,324 | 6,031 | 293 | 4.6% | 2.8% |