2022 population: 19,913
( 1,817 from 2010
, 426 from 2020)
Land area: 469.3 square miles
Population density: 42.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 18,420 | 92.50% | 8.8% |
Black: | 753 | 3.78% | 16.3% |
Indian: | 37 | 0.19% | 15.6% |
Asian: | 46 | 0.23% | 58.6% |
2+ races: | 205 | 1.03% | 18.5% |
Hispanic: | 452 | 2.27% | 12.4% |
Total non-White: | 1,493 | 7.50% | 3.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 520 | 12.8 |
Deaths: | 780 | 19.2 |
Net Migration: | -181 | -4.4 |
Net Immigration: | -2 | -0.0 |
Change in White population: | -1,769 | -8.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -48 | -0.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 8,630 | |
Median Value | $73,500 | |
Occupied | 7,110 | 82.4% |
Vacant | 1,520 | 17.6% |
Owned | 5,314 | 74.7% |
Rented | 1,796 | 25.3% |
Median Rent | $642 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,329 | 61.7% |
Detached | 5,326 | 61.7% |
Attached | 3 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 383 | 4.4% |
Mobile Homes | 2,642 | 30.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 745 | 10.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 857 | 12.1% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 461 | 6.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 429 | 6.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 555 | 7.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 398 | 5.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 246 | 3.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 431 | 6.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 288 | 4.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 503 | 7.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 509 | 7.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 873 | 12.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 298 | 4.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 310 | 4.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 132 | 1.9% |
$200,000 or more | 75 | 1.1% |
Median Household Income | 37,888 | |
Per Capita Income | 19,579 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 87 | |
Compared to U.S. | 70 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,395 | 19.6% |
Public Assistance | 151 | 2.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,361 | 33.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 5,866 | 44.8% |
Unemployed | 628 | 4.8% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 6,494 | 49.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 6,586 | 50.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 55.2% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,123 | 1,923 | 52.5% |
Non-Profit | 176 | 313 | 36.0% |
Self-Employed | 320 | 89 | 78.2% |
Local Government | 201 | 186 | 51.9% |
State Government | 192 | 391 | 32.9% |
Federal Government | 126 | 97 | 56.5% |
Total Private + Self | 2,443 | 2,012 | 54.8% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 695 | 987 | 41.3% |
Total | 3,138 | 2,999 | 51.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 19.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 794 | 12.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,315 | 21.2% |
Professional, Technical | 1,070 | 17.3% |
Service Occupations | 1,228 | 19.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 20 | 0.3% |
All others | 1,795 | 28.9% |
White Collar | 51.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 892 | 14.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 727 | 11.7% |
Educational services | 725 | 11.7% |
Manufacturing | 595 | 9.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 530 | 8.5% |
Public administration | 448 | 7.2% |
Construction | 439 | 7.1% |
Other services | 399 | 6.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 244 | 3.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 239 | 3.9% |
Finance and insurance | 210 | 3.4% |
Information | 192 | 3.1% |
Wholesale trade | 169 | 2.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 152 | 2.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 82 | 1.3% |
Utilities | 70 | 1.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 43 | 0.7% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 28 | 0.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 18 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 87 | 0.43% |
Puerto Rican | 22 | 0.11% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 141 | 0.69% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 18,903 | 99.1% |
Spanish | 158 | 0.8% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 13 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 10 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 6,545 | 32.2% |
English | 2,622 | 12.9% |
Irish | 997 | 4.9% |
German | 572 | 2.8% |
Scottish | 378 | 1.9% |
European | 255 | 1.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 106 | 0.5% |
Italian | 93 | 0.5% |
Welsh | 81 | 0.4% |
Polish | 58 | 0.3% |
Greek | 38 | 0.2% |
French Canadian | 37 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 31 | 0.2% |
French | 25 | 0.1% |
Northern European | 13 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 20,182 | 99.3% |
Not a citizen | 140 | 0.7% |
Native | 20,145 | 99.1% |
Foreign-born | 177 | 0.9% |
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 | ||||||
2,103 | 14.3% | 1,992 | 13.6% | 5,608 | 38.2% | 2,891 | 19.7% | 1,060 | 7.2% | 1,037 | 7.1% |
Average years of education: 11.8 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,103 | 14.3% |
9-12 Years | 1,992 | 13.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,608 | 38.2% |
Some College | 2,891 | 19.7% |
Bach. Degree | 1,060 | 7.2% |
Grad Degree | 1,037 | 7.1% |
Average years of education: 11.8 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 6,596 | 6,089 | 507 | 7.7% | 6.0% |
1991 | 6,657 | 6,014 | 643 | 9.7% | 7.3% |
1992 | 6,852 | 6,154 | 698 | 10.2% | 6.9% |
1993 | 7,064 | 6,397 | 667 | 9.4% | 6.2% |
1994 | 6,991 | 6,435 | 556 | 8.0% | 5.4% |
1995 | 7,114 | 6,563 | 551 | 7.7% | 5.4% |
1996 | 7,161 | 6,530 | 631 | 8.8% | 5.4% |
1997 | 7,221 | 6,581 | 640 | 8.9% | 5.2% |
1998 | 7,147 | 6,663 | 484 | 6.8% | 4.5% |
1999 | 7,309 | 6,803 | 506 | 6.9% | 4.5% |
2000 | 7,229 | 6,756 | 473 | 6.5% | 4.1% |
2001 | 7,305 | 6,759 | 546 | 7.5% | 5.2% |
2002 | 7,183 | 6,417 | 766 | 10.7% | 5.8% |
2003 | 7,157 | 6,434 | 723 | 10.1% | 6.2% |
2004 | 7,088 | 6,542 | 546 | 7.7% | 5.5% |
2005 | 7,125 | 6,523 | 602 | 8.4% | 5.9% |
2006 | 7,056 | 6,353 | 703 | 10.0% | 5.7% |
2007 | 7,008 | 6,268 | 740 | 10.6% | 5.4% |
2008 | 6,826 | 6,112 | 714 | 10.5% | 6.5% |
2009 | 6,990 | 5,995 | 995 | 14.2% | 10.8% |
2010 | 6,064 | 5,175 | 889 | 14.7% | 10.3% |
2011 | 6,066 | 5,157 | 909 | 15.0% | 9.4% |
2012 | 5,961 | 5,123 | 838 | 14.1% | 8.2% |
2013 | 5,748 | 4,934 | 814 | 14.2% | 7.9% |
2014 | 5,555 | 4,936 | 619 | 11.1% | 6.4% |
2015 | 5,282 | 4,775 | 507 | 9.6% | 5.2% |
2016 | 5,449 | 4,904 | 545 | 10.0% | 5.0% |
2017 | 5,347 | 4,887 | 460 | 8.6% | 4.8% |
2018 | 5,203 | 4,848 | 355 | 6.8% | 4.2% |
2019 | 5,172 | 4,824 | 348 | 6.7% | 4.1% |
2020 | 5,199 | 4,751 | 448 | 8.6% | 6.6% |
2021 | 5,149 | 4,821 | 328 | 6.4% | 4.4% |
2022 | 5,083 | 4,797 | 286 | 5.6% | 3.9% |
2023 | 5,071 | 4,748 | 323 | 6.4% | 4.2% |