2022 population: 45,189
( 4,274 from 2010
, 847 from 2020)
Land area: 2297.3 square miles
Population density: 19.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 37,454 | 82.88% | 6.4% |
Black: | 451 | 1.00% | 33.0% |
Indian: | 454 | 1.00% | 28.6% |
Asian: | 961 | 2.13% | 12.9% |
2+ races: | 1,347 | 2.98% | 36.8% |
Hispanic: | 4,522 | 10.01% | 44.9% |
Total non-White: | 7,735 | 17.12% | 35.7% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 853 | 9.6 |
Deaths: | 830 | 9.4 |
Net Migration: | 752 | 8.5 |
Net Immigration: | 63 | 0.7 |
Change in White population: | 2,240 | 5.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 2,034 | 5.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 23,918 | |
Median Value | $417,600 | |
Occupied | 19,250 | 80.5% |
Vacant | 4,668 | 19.5% |
Owned | 11,848 | 61.5% |
Rented | 7,402 | 38.5% |
Median Rent | $1,152 | |
Single-Family Units | 17,568 | 73.5% |
Detached | 17,250 | 72.1% |
Attached | 318 | 1.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 3,119 | 13.0% |
Mobile Homes | 1,579 | 6.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,088 | 5.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 910 | 4.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 543 | 2.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 775 | 4.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 670 | 3.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 885 | 4.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,019 | 5.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 914 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 660 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,316 | 6.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,663 | 8.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,118 | 11.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,958 | 10.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,484 | 7.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,540 | 8.0% |
$200,000 or more | 1,707 | 8.9% |
Median Household Income | 66,800 | |
Per Capita Income | 39,399 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 94 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,252 | 6.5% |
Public Assistance | 385 | 2.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,219 | 11.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 18,570 | 68.5% |
Unemployed | 1,259 | 4.6% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 19,829 | 73.1% |
Not in Labor Force | 7,282 | 26.9% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 31.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 6,863 | 5,569 | 55.2% |
Non-Profit | 498 | 917 | 35.2% |
Self-Employed | 1,978 | 963 | 67.3% |
Local Government | 730 | 1,354 | 35.0% |
State Government | 1,449 | 1,329 | 52.2% |
Federal Government | 275 | 152 | 64.4% |
Total Private + Self | 8,841 | 6,532 | 57.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 2,952 | 3,752 | 44.0% |
Total | 11,793 | 10,284 | 53.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 24.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 3,692 | 16.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 4,416 | 20.0% |
Professional, Technical | 4,608 | 20.9% |
Service Occupations | 5,013 | 22.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 474 | 2.1% |
All others | 4,360 | 19.7% |
White Collar | 57.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Educational services | 3,203 | 14.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 2,957 | 13.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,360 | 10.7% |
Retail trade | 2,221 | 10.1% |
Construction | 1,684 | 7.6% |
Public administration | 1,307 | 5.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,062 | 4.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,040 | 4.7% |
Other services | 967 | 4.4% |
Manufacturing | 916 | 4.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 842 | 3.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 746 | 3.4% |
Wholesale trade | 582 | 2.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 550 | 2.5% |
Finance and insurance | 522 | 2.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 416 | 1.9% |
Information | 348 | 1.6% |
Utilities | 339 | 1.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 27 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 3,336 | 7.51% |
Puerto Rican | 113 | 0.25% |
Cuban | 44 | 0.10% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 34 | 0.08% |
Costa Rican | 10 | 0.02% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 16 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 8 | 0.02% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 142 | 0.32% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 140 | 0.32% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 2 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 589 | 1.33% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 110 | 0.25% |
Japanese | 106 | 0.24% |
Filipino | 98 | 0.22% |
Vietnamese | 87 | 0.20% |
Korean | 55 | 0.12% |
Taiwanese | 29 | 0.07% |
Cambodian | 22 | 0.05% |
Mongolian | 10 | 0.02% |
Indian | 10 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 39,757 | 93.5% |
Spanish | 1,949 | 4.6% |
Other Asian | 204 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 146 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European | 122 | 0.3% |
Other | 91 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 84 | 0.2% |
Vietnamese | 73 | 0.2% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 45 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 7,802 | 17.6% |
English | 5,612 | 12.6% |
Irish | 5,075 | 11.4% |
European | 4,148 | 9.3% |
Norwegian | 2,195 | 4.9% |
Italian | 1,466 | 3.3% |
Scottish | 1,457 | 3.3% |
Swedish | 1,411 | 3.2% |
American | 1,365 | 3.1% |
French | 1,203 | 2.7% |
Welsh | 848 | 1.9% |
Dutch | 821 | 1.8% |
Polish | 661 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 607 | 1.4% |
Danish | 511 | 1.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 43,666 | 98.3% |
Not a citizen | 758 | 1.7% |
Native | 42,923 | 96.6% |
Foreign-born | 1,501 | 3.4% |
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 | ||||||
446 | 1.6% | 1,496 | 5.3% | 7,507 | 26.5% | 8,651 | 30.6% | 6,515 | 23.0% | 3,691 | 13.0% |
Average years of education: 13.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 446 | 1.6% |
9-12 Years | 1,496 | 5.3% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 7,507 | 26.5% |
Some College | 8,651 | 30.6% |
Bach. Degree | 6,515 | 23.0% |
Grad Degree | 3,691 | 13.0% |
Average years of education: 13.9 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 12,693 | 11,696 | 997 | 7.9% | 5.1% |
1991 | 12,959 | 11,721 | 1,238 | 9.6% | 6.1% |
1992 | 13,636 | 11,879 | 1,757 | 12.9% | 7.2% |
1993 | 13,805 | 12,320 | 1,485 | 10.8% | 7.3% |
1994 | 14,385 | 13,078 | 1,307 | 9.1% | 6.3% |
1995 | 15,326 | 13,954 | 1,372 | 9.0% | 6.2% |
1996 | 15,485 | 14,242 | 1,243 | 8.0% | 5.9% |
1997 | 15,450 | 14,544 | 906 | 5.9% | 4.9% |
1998 | 15,480 | 14,598 | 882 | 5.7% | 4.8% |
1999 | 15,473 | 14,617 | 856 | 5.5% | 4.8% |
2000 | 17,511 | 16,479 | 1,032 | 5.9% | 5.1% |
2001 | 17,402 | 16,247 | 1,155 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
2002 | 18,052 | 16,767 | 1,285 | 7.1% | 7.1% |
2003 | 18,585 | 17,163 | 1,422 | 7.7% | 7.2% |
2004 | 18,756 | 17,416 | 1,340 | 7.1% | 6.3% |
2005 | 19,077 | 17,870 | 1,207 | 6.3% | 5.6% |
2006 | 19,479 | 18,377 | 1,102 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
2007 | 20,337 | 19,264 | 1,073 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
2008 | 20,935 | 19,649 | 1,286 | 6.1% | 5.2% |
2009 | 20,476 | 18,746 | 1,730 | 8.4% | 8.3% |
2010 | 20,882 | 19,034 | 1,848 | 8.8% | 9.1% |
2011 | 20,569 | 18,856 | 1,713 | 8.3% | 8.5% |
2012 | 20,499 | 18,848 | 1,651 | 8.1% | 7.7% |
2013 | 20,189 | 18,651 | 1,538 | 7.6% | 6.6% |
2014 | 20,169 | 18,810 | 1,359 | 6.7% | 5.9% |
2015 | 20,846 | 19,591 | 1,255 | 6.0% | 5.4% |
2016 | 21,549 | 20,286 | 1,263 | 5.9% | 5.2% |
2017 | 22,259 | 21,096 | 1,163 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
2018 | 22,034 | 20,847 | 1,187 | 5.4% | 4.4% |
2019 | 23,551 | 22,291 | 1,260 | 5.4% | 4.1% |
2020 | 22,085 | 20,087 | 1,998 | 9.0% | 8.4% |
2021 | 21,726 | 20,332 | 1,394 | 6.4% | 5.2% |
2022 | 22,514 | 21,199 | 1,315 | 5.8% | 4.2% |
2023 | 23,171 | 21,990 | 1,181 | 5.1% | 4.1% |