2022 population: 41,345
( 2,461 from 2010
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922 from 2020)
Land area: 10426.9 square miles
Population density: 4.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 32,596 | 78.84% | ![]() |
Black: | 440 | 1.06% | ![]() |
Indian: | 338 | 0.82% | ![]() |
Asian: | 380 | 0.92% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 709 | 1.71% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 6,882 | 16.65% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 8,749 | 21.16% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 1,020 | 12.1 |
Deaths: | 955 | 11.3 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -1,033 | -12.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 66 | 0.8 |
Change in White population: | -2,836 | -6.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 375 | 0.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 19,198 | |
Median Value | $240,300 | |
Occupied | 16,335 | 85.1% |
Vacant | 2,863 | 14.9% |
Owned | 11,982 | 73.4% |
Rented | 4,353 | 26.6% |
Median Rent | $899 | |
Single-Family Units | 12,412 | 64.7% |
Detached | 11,495 | 59.9% |
Attached | 917 | 4.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,672 | 8.7% |
Mobile Homes | 3,609 | 18.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 852 | 5.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 463 | 2.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 422 | 2.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 668 | 4.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 564 | 3.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 540 | 3.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 605 | 3.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 478 | 2.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 408 | 2.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,065 | 6.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,728 | 10.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,353 | 14.4% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,833 | 11.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,470 | 9.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,647 | 10.1% |
$200,000 or more | 1,239 | 7.6% |
Median Household Income | 79,375 | |
Per Capita Income | 40,268 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 100 | |
Compared to U.S. | 86 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 517 | 3.2% |
Public Assistance | 218 | 1.3% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,231 | 7.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 16,850 | 74.5% |
Unemployed | 969 | 4.3% |
In Armed Forces | 47 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 17,866 | 79.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,749 | 21.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 8,913 | 5,347 | 62.5% |
Non-Profit | 446 | 747 | 37.4% |
Self-Employed | 699 | 733 | 48.8% |
Local Government | 934 | 1,546 | 37.7% |
State Government | 396 | 522 | 43.1% |
Federal Government | 309 | 284 | 52.1% |
Total Private + Self | 9,612 | 6,080 | 61.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 2,085 | 3,099 | 40.2% |
Total | 11,697 | 9,179 | 56.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 19.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,307 | 11.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 4,080 | 19.5% |
Professional, Technical | 4,145 | 19.8% |
Service Occupations | 3,240 | 15.5% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 23 | 0.1% |
All others | 7,178 | 34.3% |
White Collar | 50.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 2,723 | 13.0% |
Retail trade | 2,673 | 12.8% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,370 | 11.3% |
Educational services | 2,187 | 10.4% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,506 | 7.2% |
Construction | 1,425 | 6.8% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,262 | 6.0% |
Public administration | 1,195 | 5.7% |
Manufacturing | 1,153 | 5.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 678 | 3.2% |
Other services | 670 | 3.2% |
Utilities | 647 | 3.1% |
Finance and insurance | 563 | 2.7% |
Wholesale trade | 483 | 2.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 432 | 2.1% |
Information | 336 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 303 | 1.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 215 | 1.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 129 | 0.6% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 5,490 | 13.05% |
Puerto Rican | 26 | 0.06% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 205 | 0.49% |
Costa Rican | 28 | 0.07% |
Guatemalan | 162 | 0.38% |
Honduran | 15 | 0.04% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 152 | 0.36% |
Argentinean | 30 | 0.07% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 61 | 0.14% |
Ecuadorian | 2 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 7 | 0.02% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 52 | 0.12% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 947 | 2.25% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 176 | 0.42% |
Filipino | 69 | 0.16% |
Indian | 47 | 0.11% |
Korean | 31 | 0.07% |
Japanese | 13 | 0.03% |
Chinese | 12 | 0.03% |
Indonesian | 11 | 0.03% |
Thai | 2 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 35,578 | 89.9% |
Spanish | 3,121 | 7.9% |
Vietnamese | 176 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 168 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 144 | 0.4% |
Other Asian | 116 | 0.3% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 90 | 0.2% |
Tagalog | 75 | 0.2% |
Other | 60 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 6,281 | 14.9% |
German | 5,733 | 13.6% |
Irish | 2,931 | 7.0% |
American | 2,716 | 6.5% |
Italian | 1,944 | 4.6% |
European | 1,813 | 4.3% |
Scottish | 1,015 | 2.4% |
Norwegian | 891 | 2.1% |
Swedish | 891 | 2.1% |
French | 738 | 1.8% |
Danish | 579 | 1.4% |
Welsh | 562 | 1.3% |
Dutch | 551 | 1.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 415 | 1.0% |
Scandinavian | 400 | 1.0% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 40,466 | 96.2% |
Not a citizen | 1,613 | 3.8% |
Native | 39,642 | 94.2% |
Foreign-born | 2,437 | 5.8% |
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 | ||||||
657 | 2.4% | 1,262 | 4.6% | 9,010 | 32.7% | 11,151 | 40.4% | 3,413 | 12.4% | 2,101 | 7.6% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 657 | 2.4% |
9-12 Years | 1,262 | 4.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 9,010 | 32.7% |
Some College | 11,151 | 40.4% |
Bach. Degree | 3,413 | 12.4% |
Grad Degree | 2,101 | 7.6% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 20,452 | 19,416 | 1,036 | 5.1% | 5.1% |
1991 | 20,776 | 19,583 | 1,193 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
1992 | 21,136 | 19,862 | 1,274 | 6.0% | 5.4% |
1993 | 21,271 | 19,993 | 1,278 | 6.0% | 5.3% |
1994 | 21,718 | 20,622 | 1,096 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
1995 | 21,530 | 20,390 | 1,140 | 5.3% | 4.8% |
1996 | 21,031 | 19,714 | 1,317 | 6.3% | 5.0% |
1997 | 20,956 | 19,789 | 1,167 | 5.6% | 4.8% |
1998 | 21,315 | 20,167 | 1,148 | 5.4% | 4.8% |
1999 | 20,755 | 19,492 | 1,263 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
2000 | 20,623 | 19,822 | 801 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
2001 | 20,770 | 19,962 | 808 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
2002 | 20,166 | 19,345 | 821 | 4.1% | 4.0% |
2003 | 20,885 | 20,049 | 836 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
2004 | 21,321 | 20,623 | 698 | 3.3% | 3.8% |
2005 | 22,207 | 21,564 | 643 | 2.9% | 3.6% |
2006 | 23,606 | 23,051 | 555 | 2.4% | 3.0% |
2007 | 24,068 | 23,566 | 502 | 2.1% | 2.6% |
2008 | 24,557 | 23,997 | 560 | 2.3% | 2.9% |
2009 | 24,307 | 22,764 | 1,543 | 6.3% | 6.3% |
2010 | 23,023 | 21,395 | 1,628 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
2011 | 23,578 | 22,261 | 1,317 | 5.6% | 6.2% |
2012 | 23,856 | 22,684 | 1,172 | 4.9% | 5.5% |
2013 | 23,539 | 22,499 | 1,040 | 4.4% | 4.8% |
2014 | 23,026 | 22,061 | 965 | 4.2% | 4.3% |
2015 | 22,556 | 21,509 | 1,047 | 4.6% | 4.2% |
2016 | 22,140 | 20,794 | 1,346 | 6.1% | 5.4% |
2017 | 21,773 | 20,758 | 1,015 | 4.7% | 4.3% |
2018 | 21,539 | 20,635 | 904 | 4.2% | 4.0% |
2019 | 21,424 | 20,568 | 856 | 4.0% | 3.7% |
2020 | 20,840 | 19,308 | 1,532 | 7.4% | 5.8% |
2021 | 19,354 | 18,243 | 1,111 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
2022 | 19,507 | 18,696 | 811 | 4.2% | 3.6% |
2023 | 20,251 | 19,575 | 676 | 3.3% | 2.9% |