2022 population: 27,536
( 989 from 2010
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78 from 2020)
Land area: 376.6 square miles
Population density: 73.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 25,861 | 93.92% | ![]() |
Black: | 216 | 0.78% | ![]() |
Indian: | 79 | 0.29% | ![]() |
Asian: | 116 | 0.42% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 383 | 1.39% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 881 | 3.20% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 1,675 | 6.08% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 784 | 14.2 |
Deaths: | 809 | 14.6 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -66 | -1.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 6 | 0.1 |
Change in White population: | -1,500 | -5.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 511 | 1.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 11,646 | |
Median Value | $133,200 | |
Occupied | 10,461 | 89.8% |
Vacant | 1,185 | 10.2% |
Owned | 8,469 | 81.0% |
Rented | 1,992 | 19.0% |
Median Rent | $873 | |
Single-Family Units | 8,613 | 74.0% |
Detached | 8,496 | 73.0% |
Attached | 117 | 1.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 417 | 3.6% |
Mobile Homes | 2,164 | 18.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 422 | 4.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 447 | 4.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 428 | 4.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 456 | 4.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 313 | 3.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 469 | 4.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 503 | 4.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 280 | 2.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 502 | 4.8% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 810 | 7.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,342 | 12.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,729 | 16.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,285 | 12.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 593 | 5.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 641 | 6.1% |
$200,000 or more | 241 | 2.3% |
Median Household Income | 66,892 | |
Per Capita Income | 30,254 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 91 | |
Compared to U.S. | 78 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 554 | 5.3% |
Public Assistance | 205 | 2.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 992 | 9.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 11,826 | 69.8% |
Unemployed | 654 | 3.9% |
In Armed Forces | 34 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 12,514 | 73.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,421 | 26.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 30.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 5,418 | 4,025 | 57.4% |
Non-Profit | 131 | 996 | 11.6% |
Self-Employed | 848 | 229 | 78.7% |
Local Government | 488 | 616 | 44.2% |
State Government | 106 | 138 | 43.4% |
Federal Government | 44 | 29 | 60.3% |
Total Private + Self | 6,266 | 4,254 | 59.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 769 | 1,779 | 30.2% |
Total | 7,035 | 6,033 | 53.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,667 | 12.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,133 | 16.3% |
Professional, Technical | 2,189 | 16.7% |
Service Occupations | 2,241 | 17.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 42 | 0.3% |
All others | 4,880 | 37.2% |
White Collar | 45.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 3,494 | 26.7% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,894 | 14.4% |
Retail trade | 1,694 | 12.9% |
Construction | 1,108 | 8.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 805 | 6.1% |
Educational services | 779 | 5.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 659 | 5.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 646 | 4.9% |
Public administration | 445 | 3.4% |
Other services | 374 | 2.9% |
Finance and insurance | 272 | 2.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 262 | 2.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 177 | 1.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 131 | 1.0% |
Wholesale trade | 124 | 0.9% |
Information | 87 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 66 | 0.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 53 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 36 | 0.3% |
Management | 4 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 749 | 2.71% |
Puerto Rican | 10 | 0.04% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 49 | 0.18% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 25,218 | 97.1% |
Spanish | 685 | 2.6% |
Chinese | 47 | 0.2% |
German, other Germanic | 34 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 5,665 | 20.5% |
English | 3,714 | 13.5% |
American | 3,571 | 12.9% |
Irish | 3,432 | 12.4% |
Polish | 573 | 2.1% |
French | 484 | 1.8% |
Italian | 471 | 1.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 399 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 397 | 1.4% |
Dutch | 319 | 1.2% |
European | 314 | 1.1% |
Serbian | 142 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 133 | 0.5% |
Welsh | 114 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 96 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 27,428 | 99.3% |
Not a citizen | 182 | 0.7% |
Native | 27,285 | 98.8% |
Foreign-born | 325 | 1.2% |
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 | ||||||
464 | 2.4% | 1,664 | 8.7% | 8,330 | 43.8% | 5,874 | 30.9% | 1,848 | 9.7% | 842 | 4.4% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 464 | 2.4% |
9-12 Years | 1,664 | 8.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 8,330 | 43.8% |
Some College | 5,874 | 30.9% |
Bach. Degree | 1,848 | 9.7% |
Grad Degree | 842 | 4.4% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 11,627 | 11,000 | 627 | 5.4% | 5.1% |
1991 | 11,577 | 10,780 | 797 | 6.9% | 5.7% |
1992 | 12,010 | 11,333 | 677 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
1993 | 12,847 | 12,308 | 539 | 4.2% | 5.1% |
1994 | 13,607 | 13,180 | 427 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
1995 | 14,189 | 13,757 | 432 | 3.0% | 4.4% |
1996 | 14,293 | 13,848 | 445 | 3.1% | 4.0% |
1997 | 14,555 | 14,147 | 408 | 2.8% | 3.4% |
1998 | 14,737 | 14,420 | 317 | 2.2% | 3.0% |
1999 | 14,732 | 14,410 | 322 | 2.2% | 2.9% |
2000 | 14,044 | 13,647 | 397 | 2.8% | 3.0% |
2001 | 14,047 | 13,375 | 672 | 4.8% | 4.2% |
2002 | 13,496 | 12,632 | 864 | 6.4% | 5.2% |
2003 | 13,905 | 13,025 | 880 | 6.3% | 5.3% |
2004 | 13,973 | 13,133 | 840 | 6.0% | 5.4% |
2005 | 13,972 | 13,042 | 930 | 6.7% | 5.4% |
2006 | 13,830 | 13,035 | 795 | 5.7% | 5.0% |
2007 | 13,644 | 12,937 | 707 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
2008 | 13,848 | 12,856 | 992 | 7.2% | 5.9% |
2009 | 13,730 | 11,835 | 1,895 | 13.8% | 10.5% |
2010 | 13,298 | 11,619 | 1,679 | 12.6% | 10.1% |
2011 | 13,362 | 11,854 | 1,508 | 11.3% | 8.9% |
2012 | 13,118 | 11,786 | 1,332 | 10.2% | 8.2% |
2013 | 13,048 | 11,872 | 1,176 | 9.0% | 7.5% |
2014 | 13,095 | 12,221 | 874 | 6.7% | 5.9% |
2015 | 13,166 | 12,494 | 672 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
2016 | 13,278 | 12,656 | 622 | 4.7% | 4.4% |
2017 | 13,218 | 12,722 | 496 | 3.8% | 3.5% |
2018 | 13,585 | 13,100 | 485 | 3.6% | 3.4% |
2019 | 13,611 | 13,178 | 433 | 3.2% | 3.2% |
2020 | 13,582 | 12,549 | 1,033 | 7.6% | 7.1% |
2021 | 13,483 | 12,942 | 541 | 4.0% | 3.9% |
2022 | 13,640 | 13,195 | 445 | 3.3% | 3.0% |
2023 | 13,570 | 13,113 | 457 | 3.4% | 3.3% |