2022 population: 21,583
( 728 from 2010
, 123 from 2020)
Land area: 851.5 square miles
Population density: 25.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 20,070 | 92.99% | 6.4% |
Black: | 161 | 0.75% | 123.6% |
Indian: | 133 | 0.62% | 31.7% |
Asian: | 140 | 0.65% | 66.7% |
2+ races: | 336 | 1.56% | 44.2% |
Hispanic: | 743 | 3.44% | 93.0% |
Total non-White: | 1,513 | 7.01% | 72.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 436 | 10.0 |
Deaths: | 669 | 15.4 |
Net Migration: | 85 | 2.0 |
Net Immigration: | 16 | 0.4 |
Change in White population: | -1,362 | -6.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 634 | 2.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 10,364 | |
Median Value | $155,600 | |
Occupied | 9,154 | 88.3% |
Vacant | 1,210 | 11.7% |
Owned | 6,469 | 70.7% |
Rented | 2,685 | 29.3% |
Median Rent | $725 | |
Single-Family Units | 9,024 | 87.1% |
Detached | 8,723 | 84.2% |
Attached | 301 | 2.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 641 | 6.2% |
Mobile Homes | 103 | 1.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 509 | 5.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 414 | 4.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 434 | 4.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 408 | 4.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 439 | 4.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 502 | 5.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 518 | 5.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 374 | 4.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 267 | 2.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 709 | 7.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 955 | 10.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,249 | 13.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 901 | 9.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 510 | 5.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 556 | 6.1% |
$200,000 or more | 409 | 4.5% |
Median Household Income | 60,035 | |
Per Capita Income | 33,435 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 83 | |
Compared to U.S. | 78 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 689 | 7.5% |
Public Assistance | 223 | 2.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,227 | 13.4% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 9,677 | 78.0% |
Unemployed | 223 | 1.8% |
In Armed Forces | 12 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 9,912 | 79.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,501 | 20.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 21.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,718 | 2,940 | 55.8% |
Non-Profit | 266 | 856 | 23.7% |
Self-Employed | 1,062 | 540 | 66.3% |
Local Government | 340 | 363 | 48.4% |
State Government | 217 | 298 | 42.1% |
Federal Government | 65 | 79 | 45.1% |
Total Private + Self | 4,780 | 3,480 | 57.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 888 | 1,596 | 35.7% |
Total | 5,668 | 5,076 | 52.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,517 | 14.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,808 | 16.8% |
Professional, Technical | 1,963 | 18.2% |
Service Occupations | 2,200 | 20.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 147 | 1.4% |
All others | 3,293 | 30.5% |
White Collar | 49.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,912 | 17.7% |
Manufacturing | 1,787 | 16.6% |
Retail trade | 1,217 | 11.3% |
Construction | 812 | 7.5% |
Educational services | 749 | 6.9% |
Other services | 604 | 5.6% |
Public administration | 568 | 5.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 564 | 5.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 563 | 5.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 421 | 3.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 282 | 2.6% |
Finance and insurance | 264 | 2.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 264 | 2.4% |
Wholesale trade | 258 | 2.4% |
Information | 178 | 1.7% |
Utilities | 158 | 1.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 123 | 1.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 47 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 8 | 0.1% |
Management | 2 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 484 | 2.24% |
Puerto Rican | 29 | 0.13% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 11 | 0.05% |
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 | 147 | 0.68% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 19,865 | 97.1% |
Spanish | 359 | 1.8% |
German, other Germanic | 97 | 0.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 47 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 42 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 35 | 0.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 13 | 0.1% |
Arabic | 5 | 0.0% |
Other | 3 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 8,906 | 41.1% |
Irish | 2,302 | 10.6% |
English | 1,910 | 8.8% |
American | 1,220 | 5.6% |
Czech | 864 | 4.0% |
Dutch | 584 | 2.7% |
Swedish | 449 | 2.1% |
French | 385 | 1.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 286 | 1.3% |
European | 237 | 1.1% |
Polish | 191 | 0.9% |
Danish | 182 | 0.8% |
Norwegian | 181 | 0.8% |
Italian | 150 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 146 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 21,505 | 99.3% |
Not a citizen | 149 | 0.7% |
Native | 21,290 | 98.3% |
Foreign-born | 364 | 1.7% |
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 | ||||||
239 | 1.6% | 898 | 5.9% | 5,740 | 37.8% | 5,256 | 34.7% | 2,234 | 14.7% | 800 | 5.3% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 239 | 1.6% |
9-12 Years | 898 | 5.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,740 | 37.8% |
Some College | 5,256 | 34.7% |
Bach. Degree | 2,234 | 14.7% |
Grad Degree | 800 | 5.3% |
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 | 11,452 | 11,234 | 218 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
1991 | 11,825 | 11,593 | 232 | 2.0% | 2.7% |
1992 | 11,708 | 11,437 | 271 | 2.3% | 2.8% |
1993 | 12,046 | 11,776 | 270 | 2.2% | 2.8% |
1994 | 11,840 | 11,547 | 293 | 2.5% | 2.6% |
1995 | 11,951 | 11,681 | 270 | 2.3% | 2.6% |
1996 | 12,400 | 12,126 | 274 | 2.2% | 2.7% |
1997 | 12,564 | 12,318 | 246 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
1998 | 12,685 | 12,443 | 242 | 1.9% | 2.5% |
1999 | 12,479 | 12,125 | 354 | 2.8% | 2.7% |
2000 | 12,540 | 12,163 | 377 | 3.0% | 2.8% |
2001 | 12,765 | 12,374 | 391 | 3.1% | 3.1% |
2002 | 12,931 | 12,446 | 485 | 3.8% | 3.7% |
2003 | 12,937 | 12,388 | 549 | 4.2% | 3.9% |
2004 | 12,947 | 12,373 | 574 | 4.4% | 3.9% |
2005 | 12,830 | 12,265 | 565 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
2006 | 12,681 | 12,217 | 464 | 3.7% | 3.0% |
2007 | 12,512 | 12,072 | 440 | 3.5% | 2.9% |
2008 | 12,202 | 11,645 | 557 | 4.6% | 3.2% |
2009 | 11,970 | 11,220 | 750 | 6.3% | 4.7% |
2010 | 11,394 | 10,727 | 667 | 5.9% | 4.7% |
2011 | 11,196 | 10,547 | 649 | 5.8% | 4.4% |
2012 | 11,152 | 10,613 | 539 | 4.8% | 3.9% |
2013 | 11,088 | 10,590 | 498 | 4.5% | 3.7% |
2014 | 11,094 | 10,638 | 456 | 4.1% | 3.3% |
2015 | 11,090 | 10,689 | 401 | 3.6% | 3.0% |
2016 | 11,112 | 10,749 | 363 | 3.3% | 3.1% |
2017 | 10,990 | 10,607 | 383 | 3.5% | 2.9% |
2018 | 10,971 | 10,621 | 350 | 3.2% | 2.9% |
2019 | 11,054 | 10,671 | 383 | 3.5% | 3.0% |
2020 | 10,872 | 10,438 | 434 | 4.0% | 4.2% |
2021 | 10,953 | 10,666 | 287 | 2.6% | 2.7% |
2022 | 10,922 | 10,643 | 279 | 2.6% | 2.3% |
2023 | 10,861 | 10,580 | 281 | 2.6% | 2.3% |