2022 population: 55,952
( 466 from 2010
, 259 from 2020)
Land area: 308.8 square miles
Population density: 181.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 51,763 | 92.51% | 2.1% |
Black: | 1,796 | 3.21% | 2.3% |
Indian: | 139 | 0.25% | 37.6% |
Asian: | 352 | 0.63% | 23.1% |
2+ races: | 1,066 | 1.91% | 39.9% |
Hispanic: | 836 | 1.49% | 62.6% |
Total non-White: | 4,189 | 7.49% | 18.2% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 1,281 | 11.4 |
Deaths: | 1,765 | 15.7 |
Net Migration: | 171 | 1.5 |
Net Immigration: | 19 | 0.2 |
Change in White population: | -1,111 | -2.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 645 | 1.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 26,295 | |
Median Value | $147,600 | |
Occupied | 23,083 | 87.8% |
Vacant | 3,212 | 12.2% |
Owned | 17,374 | 75.3% |
Rented | 5,709 | 24.7% |
Median Rent | $870 | |
Single-Family Units | 20,792 | 79.1% |
Detached | 20,403 | 77.6% |
Attached | 389 | 1.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,889 | 7.2% |
Mobile Homes | 1,985 | 7.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,142 | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 977 | 4.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,029 | 4.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,397 | 6.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 917 | 4.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,036 | 4.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,078 | 4.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 780 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,045 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,147 | 9.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 2,488 | 10.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,074 | 13.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,403 | 10.4% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,504 | 6.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,176 | 5.1% |
$200,000 or more | 890 | 3.9% |
Median Household Income | 59,974 | |
Per Capita Income | 31,740 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 101 | |
Compared to U.S. | 87 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,640 | 7.1% |
Public Assistance | 513 | 2.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 3,831 | 16.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 23,474 | 67.8% |
Unemployed | 1,692 | 4.9% |
In Armed Forces | 38 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 25,204 | 72.8% |
Not in Labor Force | 9,424 | 27.2% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 32.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 9,515 | 7,264 | 56.7% |
Non-Profit | 1,081 | 1,487 | 42.1% |
Self-Employed | 757 | 676 | 52.8% |
Local Government | 661 | 828 | 44.4% |
State Government | 820 | 864 | 48.7% |
Federal Government | 693 | 744 | 48.2% |
Total Private + Self | 10,272 | 7,940 | 56.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,255 | 3,923 | 45.3% |
Total | 13,527 | 11,863 | 53.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 3,150 | 12.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 5,769 | 22.7% |
Professional, Technical | 6,351 | 25.0% |
Service Occupations | 4,090 | 16.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 47 | 0.2% |
All others | 6,050 | 23.8% |
White Collar | 60.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 4,903 | 19.3% |
Retail trade | 3,040 | 12.0% |
Educational services | 2,617 | 10.3% |
Manufacturing | 1,780 | 7.0% |
Construction | 1,758 | 6.9% |
Public administration | 1,689 | 6.6% |
Other services | 1,545 | 6.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,504 | 5.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,238 | 4.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,010 | 4.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 967 | 3.8% |
Utilities | 787 | 3.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 779 | 3.1% |
Finance and insurance | 663 | 2.6% |
Wholesale trade | 438 | 1.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 293 | 1.2% |
Information | 231 | 0.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 130 | 0.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 37 | 0.1% |
Management | 1 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 261 | 0.46% |
Puerto Rican | 160 | 0.28% |
Cuban | 39 | 0.07% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 72 | 0.13% |
Costa Rican | 39 | 0.07% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 14 | 0.02% |
Nicaraguan | 13 | 0.02% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 6 | 0.01% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 36 | 0.06% |
Argentinean | 7 | 0.01% |
Bolivian | 29 | 0.05% |
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 | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 219 | 0.39% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 94 | 0.17% |
Japanese | 52 | 0.09% |
Laotian | 19 | 0.03% |
Filipino | 13 | 0.02% |
Malaysian | 10 | 0.02% |
Korean | 7 | 0.01% |
Indian | 5 | 0.01% |
Thai | 1 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 52,147 | 98.0% |
Spanish | 368 | 0.7% |
German, other Germanic | 220 | 0.4% |
Other Asian | 164 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European | 98 | 0.2% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 78 | 0.1% |
Other | 65 | 0.1% |
Chinese | 32 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 32 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 10,669 | 19.0% |
Irish | 8,739 | 15.6% |
English | 7,368 | 13.1% |
Italian | 4,755 | 8.5% |
American | 4,191 | 7.5% |
Polish | 1,395 | 2.5% |
Scottish | 1,289 | 2.3% |
Dutch | 1,216 | 2.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 872 | 1.6% |
French | 683 | 1.2% |
Welsh | 600 | 1.1% |
European | 580 | 1.0% |
Russian | 271 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 252 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 239 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 56,046 | 99.7% |
Not a citizen | 148 | 0.3% |
Native | 55,756 | 99.2% |
Foreign-born | 438 | 0.8% |
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 | ||||||
996 | 2.6% | 2,333 | 6.0% | 15,398 | 39.9% | 10,210 | 26.4% | 6,088 | 15.8% | 3,593 | 9.3% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 996 | 2.6% |
9-12 Years | 2,333 | 6.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 15,398 | 39.9% |
Some College | 10,210 | 26.4% |
Bach. Degree | 6,088 | 15.8% |
Grad Degree | 3,593 | 9.3% |
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 | 24,104 | 21,915 | 2,189 | 9.1% | 8.6% |
1991 | 24,155 | 21,558 | 2,597 | 10.8% | 10.6% |
1992 | 24,959 | 21,282 | 3,677 | 14.7% | 11.2% |
1993 | 24,365 | 20,592 | 3,773 | 15.5% | 10.3% |
1994 | 24,073 | 21,400 | 2,673 | 11.1% | 8.8% |
1995 | 24,239 | 22,078 | 2,161 | 8.9% | 8.0% |
1996 | 24,229 | 21,607 | 2,622 | 10.8% | 7.7% |
1997 | 24,088 | 21,739 | 2,349 | 9.8% | 7.0% |
1998 | 23,609 | 21,744 | 1,865 | 7.9% | 6.7% |
1999 | 23,878 | 22,014 | 1,864 | 7.8% | 6.5% |
2000 | 25,690 | 24,176 | 1,514 | 5.9% | 5.6% |
2001 | 25,923 | 24,519 | 1,404 | 5.4% | 5.4% |
2002 | 25,557 | 23,875 | 1,682 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
2003 | 25,290 | 23,717 | 1,573 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
2004 | 25,276 | 23,917 | 1,359 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
2005 | 25,879 | 24,616 | 1,263 | 4.9% | 5.5% |
2006 | 26,112 | 24,890 | 1,222 | 4.7% | 5.2% |
2007 | 26,041 | 24,880 | 1,161 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
2008 | 26,248 | 25,229 | 1,019 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
2009 | 26,373 | 24,694 | 1,679 | 6.4% | 8.3% |
2010 | 26,605 | 24,669 | 1,936 | 7.3% | 8.7% |
2011 | 26,735 | 24,948 | 1,787 | 6.7% | 7.8% |
2012 | 26,848 | 25,177 | 1,671 | 6.2% | 7.2% |
2013 | 26,780 | 25,205 | 1,575 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
2014 | 26,687 | 25,118 | 1,569 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
2015 | 26,326 | 24,564 | 1,762 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
2016 | 25,754 | 24,069 | 1,685 | 6.5% | 6.1% |
2017 | 25,471 | 24,119 | 1,352 | 5.3% | 5.2% |
2018 | 25,456 | 24,011 | 1,445 | 5.7% | 5.2% |
2019 | 25,782 | 24,471 | 1,311 | 5.1% | 4.9% |
2020 | 25,363 | 23,168 | 2,195 | 8.7% | 8.3% |
2021 | 24,851 | 23,534 | 1,317 | 5.3% | 5.1% |
2022 | 25,292 | 24,195 | 1,097 | 4.3% | 3.9% |
2023 | 25,037 | 24,027 | 1,010 | 4.0% | 3.9% |