2022 population: 27,738
( 4,324 from 2010
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557 from 2020)
Land area: 405.1 square miles
Population density: 68.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 12,448 | 44.88% | ![]() |
Black: | 12,747 | 45.96% | ![]() |
Indian: | 726 | 2.62% | ![]() |
Asian: | 162 | 0.58% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 696 | 2.51% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 959 | 3.46% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 15,290 | 55.12% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 845 | 14.9 |
Deaths: | 1,154 | 20.4 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -294 | -5.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 37 | 0.7 |
Change in White population: | -2,704 | -8.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -1,620 | -5.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 12,869 | |
Median Value | $89,500 | |
Occupied | 10,433 | 81.1% |
Vacant | 2,436 | 18.9% |
Owned | 5,905 | 56.6% |
Rented | 4,528 | 43.4% |
Median Rent | $716 | |
Single-Family Units | 7,503 | 58.3% |
Detached | 7,382 | 57.4% |
Attached | 121 | 0.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 418 | 3.2% |
Mobile Homes | 4,468 | 34.7% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,343 | 12.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 886 | 8.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 516 | 4.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 595 | 5.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 461 | 4.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 813 | 7.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 307 | 2.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 866 | 8.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 420 | 4.0% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 745 | 7.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 739 | 7.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 979 | 9.4% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 847 | 8.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 307 | 2.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 378 | 3.6% |
$200,000 or more | 231 | 2.2% |
Median Household Income | 42,454 | |
Per Capita Income | 21,736 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 81 | |
Compared to U.S. | 70 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 872 | 8.4% |
Public Assistance | 90 | 0.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,382 | 22.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 10,191 | 61.0% |
Unemployed | 881 | 5.3% |
In Armed Forces | 24 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 11,096 | 66.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 5,614 | 33.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 38.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 4,121 | 4,220 | 49.4% |
Non-Profit | 158 | 519 | 23.3% |
Self-Employed | 406 | 250 | 61.9% |
Local Government | 115 | 390 | 22.8% |
State Government | 296 | 507 | 36.9% |
Federal Government | 142 | 169 | 45.7% |
Total Private + Self | 4,527 | 4,470 | 50.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 711 | 1,585 | 31.0% |
Total | 5,238 | 6,055 | 46.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 14.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 899 | 8.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,694 | 23.8% |
Professional, Technical | 1,492 | 13.2% |
Service Occupations | 1,851 | 16.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 256 | 2.3% |
All others | 4,360 | 38.6% |
White Collar | 45.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 2,122 | 18.8% |
Retail trade | 2,066 | 18.3% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,599 | 14.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 860 | 7.6% |
Educational services | 806 | 7.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 712 | 6.3% |
Other services | 550 | 4.9% |
Construction | 526 | 4.7% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 398 | 3.5% |
Public administration | 381 | 3.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 343 | 3.0% |
Finance and insurance | 315 | 2.8% |
Wholesale trade | 218 | 1.9% |
Utilities | 128 | 1.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 88 | 0.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 88 | 0.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 37 | 0.3% |
Information | 36 | 0.3% |
Management | 23 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 303 | 1.07% |
Puerto Rican | 58 | 0.21% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 352 | 1.25% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 320 | 1.13% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 32 | 0.11% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 125 | 0.44% |
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 | 125 | 0.44% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 51 | 0.18% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 25,519 | 97.3% |
Spanish | 664 | 2.5% |
Other | 29 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 13 | 0.0% |
Arabic | 7 | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European | 1 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 4,236 | 15.0% |
English | 3,507 | 12.4% |
Irish | 517 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 474 | 1.7% |
European | 269 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 262 | 0.9% |
French | 185 | 0.7% |
German | 150 | 0.5% |
Jamaican | 125 | 0.4% |
African | 93 | 0.3% |
Eastern European | 71 | 0.3% |
French Canadian | 53 | 0.2% |
Italian | 42 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 40 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 32 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 27,942 | 98.9% |
Not a citizen | 313 | 1.1% |
Native | 27,832 | 98.5% |
Foreign-born | 423 | 1.5% |
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 | ||||||
1,209 | 6.5% | 2,841 | 15.2% | 7,901 | 42.3% | 4,522 | 24.2% | 1,306 | 7.0% | 914 | 4.9% |
Average years of education: 12.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,209 | 6.5% |
9-12 Years | 2,841 | 15.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 7,901 | 42.3% |
Some College | 4,522 | 24.2% |
Bach. Degree | 1,306 | 7.0% |
Grad Degree | 914 | 4.9% |
Average years of education: 12.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 13,007 | 12,033 | 974 | 7.5% | 4.9% |
1991 | 13,159 | 11,707 | 1,452 | 11.0% | 6.1% |
1992 | 13,029 | 11,645 | 1,384 | 10.6% | 6.7% |
1993 | 13,727 | 12,042 | 1,685 | 12.3% | 7.3% |
1994 | 13,972 | 12,548 | 1,424 | 10.2% | 6.2% |
1995 | 14,050 | 12,589 | 1,461 | 10.4% | 5.1% |
1996 | 14,308 | 12,690 | 1,618 | 11.3% | 5.7% |
1997 | 14,465 | 13,294 | 1,171 | 8.1% | 4.5% |
1998 | 14,644 | 13,667 | 977 | 6.7% | 3.6% |
1999 | 14,262 | 12,951 | 1,311 | 9.2% | 4.1% |
2000 | 13,600 | 12,665 | 935 | 6.9% | 3.7% |
2001 | 12,918 | 11,712 | 1,206 | 9.3% | 5.3% |
2002 | 12,978 | 11,852 | 1,126 | 8.7% | 6.4% |
2003 | 13,294 | 11,962 | 1,332 | 10.0% | 7.2% |
2004 | 13,026 | 11,649 | 1,377 | 10.6% | 7.4% |
2005 | 13,594 | 12,206 | 1,388 | 10.2% | 7.3% |
2006 | 13,678 | 12,326 | 1,352 | 9.9% | 6.9% |
2007 | 13,192 | 11,909 | 1,283 | 9.7% | 6.1% |
2008 | 13,115 | 11,673 | 1,442 | 11.0% | 7.3% |
2009 | 13,879 | 11,723 | 2,156 | 15.5% | 11.4% |
2010 | 14,148 | 11,865 | 2,283 | 16.1% | 11.3% |
2011 | 13,705 | 11,564 | 2,141 | 15.6% | 10.4% |
2012 | 13,208 | 11,379 | 1,829 | 13.8% | 9.0% |
2013 | 12,784 | 11,308 | 1,476 | 11.5% | 7.4% |
2014 | 12,585 | 11,405 | 1,180 | 9.4% | 6.3% |
2015 | 12,662 | 11,582 | 1,080 | 8.5% | 5.9% |
2016 | 12,643 | 11,805 | 838 | 6.6% | 4.9% |
2017 | 12,382 | 11,686 | 696 | 5.6% | 4.2% |
2018 | 12,503 | 11,910 | 593 | 4.7% | 3.4% |
2019 | 12,909 | 12,398 | 511 | 4.0% | 2.8% |
2020 | 13,238 | 12,424 | 814 | 6.1% | 6.2% |
2021 | 13,035 | 12,293 | 742 | 5.7% | 3.9% |
2022 | 12,773 | 12,187 | 586 | 4.6% | 3.2% |
2023 | 13,042 | 12,471 | 571 | 4.4% | 3.0% |