2022 population: 7,980
( 881 from 2010
, 49 from 2020)
Land area: 292.0 square miles
Population density: 27.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 6,786 | 85.04% | 14.6% |
Black: | 51 | 0.64% | 200.0% |
Indian: | 559 | 7.01% | 3.9% |
Asian: | 55 | 0.69% | 77.4% |
2+ races: | 197 | 2.47% | 41.7% |
Hispanic: | 332 | 4.16% | 71.1% |
Total non-White: | 1,194 | 14.96% | 29.9% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 195 | 12.1 |
Deaths: | 309 | 19.2 |
Net Migration: | 64 | 4.0 |
Net Immigration: | -1 | -0.1 |
Change in White population: | -1,156 | -13.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 275 | 3.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 5,272 | |
Median Value | $134,000 | |
Occupied | 3,179 | 60.3% |
Vacant | 2,093 | 39.7% |
Owned | 2,541 | 79.9% |
Rented | 638 | 20.1% |
Median Rent | $580 | |
Single-Family Units | 3,590 | 68.1% |
Detached | 3,590 | 68.1% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 78 | 1.5% |
Mobile Homes | 1,469 | 27.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 242 | 7.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 122 | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 232 | 7.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 81 | 2.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 132 | 4.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 198 | 6.2% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 256 | 8.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 257 | 8.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 178 | 5.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 385 | 12.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 231 | 7.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 274 | 8.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 188 | 5.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 150 | 4.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 201 | 6.3% |
$200,000 or more | 52 | 1.6% |
Median Household Income | 46,010 | |
Per Capita Income | 25,835 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 90 | |
Compared to U.S. | 76 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 324 | 10.2% |
Public Assistance | 14 | 0.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 413 | 13.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,787 | 60.4% |
Unemployed | 258 | 5.6% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 3,045 | 66.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,570 | 34.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 39.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 988 | 856 | 53.6% |
Non-Profit | 98 | 73 | 57.3% |
Self-Employed | 248 | 118 | 67.8% |
Local Government | 267 | 245 | 52.1% |
State Government | 91 | 148 | 38.1% |
Federal Government | 8 | 31 | 20.5% |
Total Private + Self | 1,236 | 974 | 55.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 464 | 497 | 48.3% |
Total | 1,700 | 1,471 | 53.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 24.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 285 | 9.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 402 | 12.7% |
Professional, Technical | 613 | 19.3% |
Service Occupations | 940 | 29.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 18 | 0.6% |
All others | 931 | 29.4% |
White Collar | 41.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 475 | 15.0% |
Construction | 434 | 13.7% |
Retail trade | 431 | 13.6% |
Educational services | 411 | 13.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 245 | 7.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 179 | 5.6% |
Manufacturing | 170 | 5.4% |
Public administration | 158 | 5.0% |
Other services | 157 | 5.0% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 93 | 2.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 92 | 2.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 90 | 2.8% |
Utilities | 64 | 2.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 57 | 1.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 56 | 1.8% |
Finance and insurance | 52 | 1.6% |
Information | 5 | 0.2% |
Wholesale trade | 2 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 286 | 3.55% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 37 | 0.46% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 37 | 0.46% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1 | 0.01% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 1 | 0.01% |
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 | 8 | 0.10% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 7,287 | 94.3% |
Spanish | 226 | 2.9% |
Other | 201 | 2.6% |
German, other Germanic | 16 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 3,004 | 37.3% |
Irish | 821 | 10.2% |
English | 484 | 6.0% |
German | 418 | 5.2% |
Scottish | 159 | 2.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 95 | 1.2% |
Italian | 92 | 1.1% |
European | 73 | 0.9% |
Lebanese | 59 | 0.7% |
Polish | 45 | 0.6% |
Danish | 44 | 0.5% |
French | 36 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 34 | 0.4% |
Bulgarian | 31 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 25 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 7,926 | 98.5% |
Not a citizen | 121 | 1.5% |
Native | 7,852 | 97.6% |
Foreign-born | 195 | 2.4% |
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 | ||||||
247 | 4.3% | 677 | 11.7% | 2,068 | 35.6% | 2,014 | 34.7% | 588 | 10.1% | 215 | 3.7% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 247 | 4.3% |
9-12 Years | 677 | 11.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,068 | 35.6% |
Some College | 2,014 | 34.7% |
Bach. Degree | 588 | 10.1% |
Grad Degree | 215 | 3.7% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 3,443 | 2,925 | 518 | 15.0% | 4.1% |
1991 | 3,666 | 2,943 | 723 | 19.7% | 5.9% |
1992 | 4,117 | 3,375 | 742 | 18.0% | 6.3% |
1993 | 4,272 | 3,668 | 604 | 14.1% | 5.1% |
1994 | 4,323 | 3,733 | 590 | 13.6% | 4.4% |
1995 | 4,429 | 3,800 | 629 | 14.2% | 4.4% |
1996 | 4,506 | 3,958 | 548 | 12.2% | 4.4% |
1997 | 4,373 | 3,881 | 492 | 11.3% | 3.8% |
1998 | 4,122 | 3,730 | 392 | 9.5% | 3.5% |
1999 | 3,874 | 3,540 | 334 | 8.6% | 3.3% |
2000 | 3,815 | 3,562 | 253 | 6.6% | 3.7% |
2001 | 3,926 | 3,573 | 353 | 9.0% | 5.6% |
2002 | 3,855 | 3,462 | 393 | 10.2% | 6.9% |
2003 | 3,909 | 3,569 | 340 | 8.7% | 6.7% |
2004 | 3,868 | 3,545 | 323 | 8.4% | 5.9% |
2005 | 4,073 | 3,772 | 301 | 7.4% | 5.6% |
2006 | 4,119 | 3,837 | 282 | 6.8% | 5.1% |
2007 | 4,705 | 4,342 | 363 | 7.7% | 5.1% |
2008 | 4,392 | 3,920 | 472 | 10.7% | 6.2% |
2009 | 3,744 | 3,076 | 668 | 17.8% | 11.0% |
2010 | 3,713 | 3,067 | 646 | 17.4% | 10.7% |
2011 | 3,638 | 2,981 | 657 | 18.1% | 10.3% |
2012 | 3,615 | 2,962 | 653 | 18.1% | 9.5% |
2013 | 3,517 | 2,993 | 524 | 14.9% | 7.8% |
2014 | 3,311 | 2,881 | 430 | 13.0% | 6.1% |
2015 | 3,181 | 2,804 | 377 | 11.9% | 5.7% |
2016 | 3,092 | 2,819 | 273 | 8.8% | 5.1% |
2017 | 3,124 | 2,911 | 213 | 6.8% | 4.5% |
2018 | 3,183 | 2,994 | 189 | 5.9% | 4.0% |
2019 | 3,255 | 3,085 | 170 | 5.2% | 3.8% |
2020 | 3,077 | 2,772 | 305 | 9.9% | 7.3% |
2021 | 3,006 | 2,798 | 208 | 6.9% | 4.9% |
2022 | 2,947 | 2,789 | 158 | 5.4% | 3.7% |
2023 | 2,940 | 2,812 | 128 | 4.4% | 3.5% |