2022 population: 5,784
( 398 from 2010
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15 from 2020)
Land area: 920.2 square miles
Population density: 6.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 4,837 | 83.63% | ![]() |
Black: | 77 | 1.33% | ![]() |
Indian: | 70 | 1.21% | ![]() |
Asian: | 39 | 0.67% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 132 | 2.28% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 629 | 10.87% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 947 | 16.37% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 110 | 9.5 |
Deaths: | 221 | 19.1 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 94 | 8.1 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | -636 | -10.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 238 | 3.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 2,779 | |
Median Value | $129,700 | |
Occupied | 2,260 | 81.3% |
Vacant | 519 | 18.7% |
Owned | 1,893 | 83.8% |
Rented | 367 | 16.2% |
Median Rent | $933 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,498 | 89.9% |
Detached | 2,498 | 89.9% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 20 | 0.7% |
Mobile Homes | 205 | 7.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 11 | 0.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 97 | 4.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 61 | 2.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 37 | 1.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 135 | 6.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 111 | 4.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 85 | 3.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 49 | 2.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 78 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 101 | 4.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 188 | 8.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 358 | 15.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 273 | 12.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 186 | 8.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 295 | 13.1% |
$200,000 or more | 195 | 8.6% |
Median Household Income | 83,199 | |
Per Capita Income | 40,192 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 94 | |
Compared to U.S. | 82 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 56 | 2.5% |
Public Assistance | 8 | 0.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 98 | 4.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,265 | 74.5% |
Unemployed | 35 | 1.2% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 2,300 | 75.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 739 | 24.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 894 | 761 | 54.0% |
Non-Profit | 41 | 77 | 34.7% |
Self-Employed | 271 | 107 | 71.7% |
Local Government | 172 | 156 | 52.4% |
State Government | 138 | 155 | 47.1% |
Federal Government | 16 | 45 | 26.2% |
Total Private + Self | 1,165 | 868 | 57.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 367 | 433 | 45.9% |
Total | 1,532 | 1,301 | 54.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 24.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 599 | 21.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 605 | 21.4% |
Professional, Technical | 657 | 23.2% |
Service Occupations | 360 | 12.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 46 | 1.6% |
All others | 612 | 21.6% |
White Collar | 65.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 386 | 13.6% |
Educational services | 381 | 13.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 311 | 11.0% |
Construction | 286 | 10.1% |
Public administration | 268 | 9.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 237 | 8.4% |
Manufacturing | 193 | 6.8% |
Finance and insurance | 152 | 5.4% |
Other services | 118 | 4.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 101 | 3.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 75 | 2.6% |
Wholesale trade | 65 | 2.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 59 | 2.1% |
Utilities | 58 | 2.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 57 | 2.0% |
Information | 45 | 1.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 38 | 1.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 428 | 7.38% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 14 | 0.24% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 1 | 0.02% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 1 | 0.02% |
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 | 3 | 0.05% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 3 | 0.05% |
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 | 171 | 2.95% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 5,251 | 96.8% |
Spanish | 155 | 2.9% |
Tagalog | 6 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 4 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 4 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 896 | 15.4% |
Irish | 577 | 9.9% |
English | 460 | 7.9% |
American | 256 | 4.4% |
Scottish | 124 | 2.1% |
Polish | 87 | 1.5% |
Yugoslavian | 82 | 1.4% |
Greek | 53 | 0.9% |
British | 39 | 0.7% |
European | 38 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 38 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 33 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 25 | 0.4% |
Danish | 23 | 0.4% |
French | 21 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 5,783 | 99.7% |
Not a citizen | 18 | 0.3% |
Native | 5,665 | 97.7% |
Foreign-born | 136 | 2.3% |
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 | ||||||
77 | 2.0% | 219 | 5.6% | 1,286 | 32.9% | 1,338 | 34.3% | 681 | 17.4% | 304 | 7.8% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 77 | 2.0% |
9-12 Years | 219 | 5.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,286 | 32.9% |
Some College | 1,338 | 34.3% |
Bach. Degree | 681 | 17.4% |
Grad Degree | 304 | 7.8% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 3,045 | 2,948 | 97 | 3.2% | 6.4% |
1991 | 3,138 | 3,004 | 134 | 4.3% | 7.0% |
1992 | 3,392 | 3,214 | 178 | 5.2% | 7.7% |
1993 | 3,583 | 3,447 | 136 | 3.8% | 7.2% |
1994 | 3,824 | 3,689 | 135 | 3.5% | 6.6% |
1995 | 3,841 | 3,696 | 145 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
1996 | 3,585 | 3,427 | 158 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
1997 | 3,337 | 3,184 | 153 | 4.6% | 5.4% |
1998 | 3,160 | 3,035 | 125 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
1999 | 3,182 | 3,051 | 131 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
2000 | 3,361 | 3,250 | 111 | 3.3% | 4.4% |
2001 | 3,297 | 3,180 | 117 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
2002 | 3,470 | 3,311 | 159 | 4.6% | 6.3% |
2003 | 3,500 | 3,333 | 167 | 4.8% | 6.7% |
2004 | 3,500 | 3,354 | 146 | 4.2% | 6.0% |
2005 | 3,503 | 3,364 | 139 | 4.0% | 5.5% |
2006 | 3,519 | 3,393 | 126 | 3.6% | 5.0% |
2007 | 3,351 | 3,246 | 105 | 3.1% | 4.4% |
2008 | 3,289 | 3,179 | 110 | 3.3% | 4.9% |
2009 | 3,270 | 3,080 | 190 | 5.8% | 7.5% |
2010 | 3,356 | 3,173 | 183 | 5.5% | 8.2% |
2011 | 3,420 | 3,244 | 176 | 5.1% | 8.0% |
2012 | 3,283 | 3,135 | 148 | 4.5% | 6.7% |
2013 | 3,171 | 3,029 | 142 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
2014 | 3,145 | 3,038 | 107 | 3.4% | 5.2% |
2015 | 3,069 | 2,970 | 99 | 3.2% | 4.5% |
2016 | 3,098 | 2,997 | 101 | 3.3% | 4.6% |
2017 | 3,029 | 2,931 | 98 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
2018 | 2,994 | 2,909 | 85 | 2.8% | 3.9% |
2019 | 2,980 | 2,903 | 77 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
2020 | 2,930 | 2,808 | 122 | 4.2% | 7.6% |
2021 | 2,979 | 2,862 | 117 | 3.9% | 5.6% |
2022 | 3,016 | 2,924 | 92 | 3.1% | 3.9% |
2023 | 3,029 | 2,939 | 90 | 3.0% | 3.9% |