2022 population: 17,244
( 1,860 from 2010
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377 from 2020)
Land area: 793.7 square miles
Population density: 21.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 16,384 | 95.01% | ![]() |
Black: | 158 | 0.92% | ![]() |
Indian: | 48 | 0.28% | ![]() |
Asian: | 72 | 0.42% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 213 | 1.24% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 369 | 2.14% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 860 | 4.99% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 416 | 11.8 |
Deaths: | 596 | 16.9 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -192 | -5.4 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | -2 | -0.1 |
Change in White population: | -2,227 | -11.7 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 367 | 1.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 8,956 | |
Median Value | $104,200 | |
Occupied | 7,510 | 83.9% |
Vacant | 1,446 | 16.1% |
Owned | 6,134 | 81.7% |
Rented | 1,376 | 18.3% |
Median Rent | $736 | |
Single-Family Units | 7,443 | 83.1% |
Detached | 7,361 | 82.2% |
Attached | 82 | 0.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 363 | 4.1% |
Mobile Homes | 541 | 6.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 409 | 5.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 240 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 391 | 5.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 354 | 4.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 448 | 6.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 232 | 3.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 390 | 5.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 389 | 5.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 338 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 509 | 6.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 804 | 10.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,053 | 14.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 823 | 11.0% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 419 | 5.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 371 | 4.9% |
$200,000 or more | 340 | 4.5% |
Median Household Income | 61,026 | |
Per Capita Income | 35,154 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 85 | |
Compared to U.S. | 84 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 349 | 4.6% |
Public Assistance | 195 | 2.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 976 | 13.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 7,325 | 73.5% |
Unemployed | 314 | 3.2% |
In Armed Forces | 32 | 0.3% |
Total Labor Force | 7,671 | 77.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,290 | 23.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 26.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,973 | 2,150 | 58.0% |
Non-Profit | 110 | 626 | 14.9% |
Self-Employed | 869 | 396 | 68.7% |
Local Government | 205 | 374 | 35.4% |
State Government | 148 | 211 | 41.2% |
Federal Government | 50 | 66 | 43.1% |
Total Private + Self | 3,842 | 2,546 | 60.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 513 | 1,277 | 28.7% |
Total | 4,355 | 3,823 | 53.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,148 | 14.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,796 | 21.9% |
Professional, Technical | 1,595 | 19.5% |
Service Occupations | 1,231 | 15.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 159 | 1.9% |
All others | 2,424 | 29.6% |
White Collar | 55.4% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 1,177 | 14.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,175 | 14.3% |
Retail trade | 1,094 | 13.4% |
Educational services | 763 | 9.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 641 | 7.8% |
Other services | 442 | 5.4% |
Finance and insurance | 442 | 5.4% |
Transportation and warehousing | 402 | 4.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 381 | 4.6% |
Construction | 365 | 4.5% |
Wholesale trade | 317 | 3.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 311 | 3.8% |
Public administration | 260 | 3.2% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 234 | 2.9% |
Information | 84 | 1.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 40 | 0.5% |
Utilities | 31 | 0.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 0.3% |
Management | 8 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 5 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 216 | 1.23% |
Puerto Rican | 6 | 0.03% |
Cuban | 7 | 0.04% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 17 | 0.10% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 4 | 0.02% |
Honduran | 10 | 0.06% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 3 | 0.02% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 42 | 0.24% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 33 | 0.19% |
Ecuadorian | 9 | 0.05% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 25 | 0.14% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Japanese | 18 | 0.10% |
Indian | 12 | 0.07% |
Thai | 10 | 0.06% |
Vietnamese | 6 | 0.03% |
Burmese | 6 | 0.03% |
Filipino | 3 | 0.02% |
Korean | 1 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 16,369 | 98.0% |
Spanish | 176 | 1.1% |
Other Asian | 41 | 0.2% |
German, other Germanic | 33 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 25 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 13 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 13 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 12 | 0.1% |
Other | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 5,121 | 29.1% |
English | 2,457 | 14.0% |
Irish | 2,053 | 11.7% |
American | 1,494 | 8.5% |
Italian | 416 | 2.4% |
French | 388 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 380 | 2.2% |
Norwegian | 287 | 1.6% |
Swedish | 273 | 1.6% |
European | 200 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 181 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 120 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 110 | 0.6% |
Polish | 83 | 0.5% |
British | 58 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 17,461 | 99.3% |
Not a citizen | 121 | 0.7% |
Native | 17,330 | 98.6% |
Foreign-born | 252 | 1.4% |
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 | ||||||
170 | 1.3% | 535 | 4.2% | 4,371 | 34.5% | 4,479 | 35.4% | 2,154 | 17.0% | 957 | 7.6% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 170 | 1.3% |
9-12 Years | 535 | 4.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 4,371 | 34.5% |
Some College | 4,479 | 35.4% |
Bach. Degree | 2,154 | 17.0% |
Grad Degree | 957 | 7.6% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 10,913 | 10,377 | 536 | 4.9% | 6.3% |
1991 | 11,325 | 10,705 | 620 | 5.5% | 7.3% |
1992 | 10,939 | 10,205 | 734 | 6.7% | 7.9% |
1993 | 11,395 | 10,712 | 683 | 6.0% | 7.5% |
1994 | 12,086 | 11,592 | 494 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
1995 | 12,304 | 11,811 | 493 | 4.0% | 5.2% |
1996 | 12,338 | 11,894 | 444 | 3.6% | 5.3% |
1997 | 12,371 | 11,940 | 431 | 3.5% | 4.8% |
1998 | 12,729 | 12,324 | 405 | 3.2% | 4.5% |
1999 | 12,879 | 12,461 | 418 | 3.2% | 4.4% |
2000 | 10,885 | 10,415 | 470 | 4.3% | 4.4% |
2001 | 10,750 | 10,114 | 636 | 5.9% | 5.4% |
2002 | 10,520 | 9,922 | 598 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
2003 | 10,217 | 9,502 | 715 | 7.0% | 6.7% |
2004 | 10,012 | 9,408 | 604 | 6.0% | 6.2% |
2005 | 10,003 | 9,506 | 497 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
2006 | 9,885 | 9,424 | 461 | 4.7% | 4.6% |
2007 | 9,940 | 9,397 | 543 | 5.5% | 5.1% |
2008 | 9,845 | 9,161 | 684 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
2009 | 9,415 | 8,359 | 1,056 | 11.2% | 10.2% |
2010 | 9,939 | 8,882 | 1,057 | 10.6% | 10.5% |
2011 | 9,623 | 8,739 | 884 | 9.2% | 9.8% |
2012 | 9,235 | 8,465 | 770 | 8.3% | 9.0% |
2013 | 8,889 | 8,138 | 751 | 8.4% | 9.1% |
2014 | 8,881 | 8,302 | 579 | 6.5% | 7.2% |
2015 | 8,928 | 8,376 | 552 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
2016 | 8,868 | 8,289 | 579 | 6.5% | 5.9% |
2017 | 8,532 | 8,093 | 439 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
2018 | 8,519 | 8,124 | 395 | 4.6% | 4.4% |
2019 | 8,424 | 8,045 | 379 | 4.5% | 4.0% |
2020 | 8,081 | 7,521 | 560 | 6.9% | 9.5% |
2021 | 8,082 | 7,728 | 354 | 4.4% | 6.1% |
2022 | 7,970 | 7,659 | 311 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
2023 | 7,901 | 7,578 | 323 | 4.1% | 4.5% |