2022 population: 74,539
( 13,920 from 2010
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5,961 from 2020)
Land area: 491.8 square miles
Population density: 151.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 45,970 | 61.67% | ![]() |
Black: | 18,504 | 24.82% | ![]() |
Indian: | 364 | 0.49% | ![]() |
Asian: | 559 | 0.75% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 1,445 | 1.94% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 7,697 | 10.33% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 28,569 | 38.33% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 1,752 | 12.8 |
Deaths: | 1,678 | 12.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 5,778 | 42.1 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 160 | 1.2 |
Change in White population: | 7,492 | 12.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 6,428 | 10.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 29,764 | |
Median Value | $209,500 | |
Occupied | 26,473 | 88.9% |
Vacant | 3,291 | 11.1% |
Owned | 20,441 | 77.2% |
Rented | 6,032 | 22.8% |
Median Rent | $971 | |
Single-Family Units | 21,202 | 71.2% |
Detached | 20,947 | 70.4% |
Attached | 255 | 0.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 731 | 2.5% |
Mobile Homes | 7,306 | 24.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 921 | 3.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 990 | 3.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,008 | 3.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,138 | 4.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,019 | 3.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 990 | 3.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 935 | 3.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,493 | 5.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 914 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,880 | 7.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 2,785 | 10.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,931 | 14.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 3,097 | 11.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 2,085 | 7.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,862 | 7.0% |
$200,000 or more | 1,425 | 5.4% |
Median Household Income | 70,493 | |
Per Capita Income | 33,313 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 105 | |
Compared to U.S. | 88 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,366 | 5.2% |
Public Assistance | 552 | 2.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 4,206 | 15.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 27,695 | 68.4% |
Unemployed | 1,773 | 4.4% |
In Armed Forces | 33 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 29,501 | 72.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 10,985 | 27.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 31.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 12,575 | 10,084 | 55.5% |
Non-Profit | 831 | 1,149 | 42.0% |
Self-Employed | 2,065 | 1,020 | 66.9% |
Local Government | 1,148 | 1,064 | 51.9% |
State Government | 681 | 1,374 | 33.1% |
Federal Government | 349 | 383 | 47.7% |
Total Private + Self | 14,640 | 11,104 | 56.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,009 | 3,970 | 43.1% |
Total | 17,649 | 15,074 | 53.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 5,407 | 16.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 6,929 | 21.2% |
Professional, Technical | 6,560 | 20.0% |
Service Occupations | 5,300 | 16.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 88 | 0.3% |
All others | 8,529 | 26.1% |
White Collar | 57.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 4,597 | 14.0% |
Construction | 3,732 | 11.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 3,530 | 10.8% |
Manufacturing | 3,503 | 10.7% |
Educational services | 2,974 | 9.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,985 | 6.1% |
Public administration | 1,843 | 5.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,760 | 5.4% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,656 | 5.1% |
Other services | 1,517 | 4.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,397 | 4.3% |
Finance and insurance | 1,072 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 1,032 | 3.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 666 | 2.0% |
Information | 539 | 1.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 325 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 317 | 1.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 211 | 0.6% |
Management | 46 | 0.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 23 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4,439 | 6.37% |
Puerto Rican | 826 | 1.19% |
Cuban | 205 | 0.29% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 611 | 0.88% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 149 | 0.21% |
Honduran | 277 | 0.40% |
Nicaraguan | 65 | 0.09% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 120 | 0.17% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 247 | 0.35% |
Argentinean | 66 | 0.09% |
Bolivian | 43 | 0.06% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 14 | 0.02% |
Ecuadorian | 48 | 0.07% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 29 | 0.04% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 47 | 0.07% |
Other Hispanic | 209 | 0.30% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 109 | 0.16% |
Indian | 104 | 0.15% |
Korean | 74 | 0.11% |
Thai | 40 | 0.06% |
Filipino | 37 | 0.05% |
Laotian | 9 | 0.01% |
Vietnamese | 8 | 0.01% |
Japanese | 5 | 0.01% |
Indonesian | 1 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 60,660 | 92.1% |
Spanish | 4,067 | 6.2% |
German, other Germanic | 272 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 203 | 0.3% |
Arabic | 173 | 0.3% |
Other | 110 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 103 | 0.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 85 | 0.1% |
Chinese | 74 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 7,603 | 10.9% |
German | 6,165 | 8.8% |
American | 5,381 | 7.7% |
Irish | 5,305 | 7.6% |
Italian | 2,300 | 3.3% |
Scottish | 1,131 | 1.6% |
French | 1,042 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 931 | 1.3% |
European | 880 | 1.3% |
Polish | 779 | 1.1% |
Norwegian | 630 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 543 | 0.8% |
Greek | 444 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 358 | 0.5% |
African | 339 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 67,467 | 96.8% |
Not a citizen | 2,213 | 3.2% |
Native | 66,296 | 95.1% |
Foreign-born | 3,384 | 4.9% |
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 | ||||||
2,699 | 5.6% | 3,654 | 7.5% | 14,285 | 29.4% | 16,428 | 33.8% | 7,856 | 16.2% | 3,661 | 7.5% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,699 | 5.6% |
9-12 Years | 3,654 | 7.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 14,285 | 29.4% |
Some College | 16,428 | 33.8% |
Bach. Degree | 7,856 | 16.2% |
Grad Degree | 3,661 | 7.5% |
Average years of education: 13.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 18,855 | 17,971 | 884 | 4.7% | 4.1% |
1991 | 19,547 | 18,176 | 1,371 | 7.0% | 5.9% |
1992 | 19,950 | 18,565 | 1,385 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
1993 | 20,075 | 19,074 | 1,001 | 5.0% | 5.1% |
1994 | 20,359 | 19,672 | 687 | 3.4% | 4.4% |
1995 | 21,159 | 20,261 | 898 | 4.2% | 4.4% |
1996 | 22,449 | 21,521 | 928 | 4.1% | 4.4% |
1997 | 23,208 | 22,370 | 838 | 3.6% | 3.8% |
1998 | 23,476 | 22,844 | 632 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
1999 | 24,126 | 23,490 | 636 | 2.6% | 3.3% |
2000 | 24,426 | 23,630 | 796 | 3.3% | 3.7% |
2001 | 24,974 | 23,727 | 1,247 | 5.0% | 5.6% |
2002 | 25,167 | 23,453 | 1,714 | 6.8% | 6.9% |
2003 | 25,743 | 24,069 | 1,674 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
2004 | 25,912 | 24,479 | 1,433 | 5.5% | 5.9% |
2005 | 26,166 | 24,836 | 1,330 | 5.1% | 5.6% |
2006 | 26,915 | 25,697 | 1,218 | 4.5% | 5.1% |
2007 | 27,018 | 25,722 | 1,296 | 4.8% | 5.1% |
2008 | 27,856 | 26,115 | 1,741 | 6.2% | 6.2% |
2009 | 27,886 | 24,899 | 2,987 | 10.7% | 11.0% |
2010 | 28,055 | 25,029 | 3,026 | 10.8% | 10.7% |
2011 | 28,089 | 25,099 | 2,990 | 10.6% | 10.3% |
2012 | 28,408 | 25,590 | 2,818 | 9.9% | 9.5% |
2013 | 28,284 | 26,014 | 2,270 | 8.0% | 7.8% |
2014 | 28,295 | 26,507 | 1,788 | 6.3% | 6.1% |
2015 | 28,684 | 27,006 | 1,678 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
2016 | 29,255 | 27,725 | 1,530 | 5.2% | 5.1% |
2017 | 30,064 | 28,657 | 1,407 | 4.7% | 4.5% |
2018 | 30,767 | 29,501 | 1,266 | 4.1% | 4.0% |
2019 | 31,749 | 30,498 | 1,251 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
2020 | 31,029 | 28,909 | 2,120 | 6.8% | 7.3% |
2021 | 32,085 | 30,545 | 1,540 | 4.8% | 4.9% |
2022 | 34,010 | 32,772 | 1,238 | 3.6% | 3.7% |
2023 | 34,905 | 33,688 | 1,217 | 3.5% | 3.5% |