2022 population: 19,826
( 899 from 2010
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223 from 2020)
Land area: 555.6 square miles
Population density: 35.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 11,998 | 60.52% | ![]() |
Black: | 6,999 | 35.30% | ![]() |
Indian: | 56 | 0.28% | ![]() |
Asian: | 80 | 0.40% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 204 | 1.03% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 489 | 2.47% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 7,828 | 39.48% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 610 | 15.2 |
Deaths: | 665 | 16.6 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -196 | -4.9 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 23 | 0.6 |
Change in White population: | -716 | -3.5 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -183 | -0.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 8,668 | |
Median Value | $121,800 | |
Occupied | 7,295 | 84.2% |
Vacant | 1,373 | 15.8% |
Owned | 4,654 | 63.8% |
Rented | 2,641 | 36.2% |
Median Rent | $772 | |
Single-Family Units | 6,177 | 71.3% |
Detached | 5,993 | 69.1% |
Attached | 184 | 2.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 121 | 1.4% |
Mobile Homes | 1,976 | 22.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 737 | 10.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 428 | 5.9% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 432 | 5.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 677 | 9.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 369 | 5.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 337 | 4.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 191 | 2.6% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 286 | 3.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 303 | 4.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 563 | 7.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 745 | 10.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 689 | 9.4% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 555 | 7.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 359 | 4.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 329 | 4.5% |
$200,000 or more | 295 | 4.0% |
Median Household Income | 48,125 | |
Per Capita Income | 25,285 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 75 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 561 | 7.7% |
Public Assistance | 256 | 3.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,798 | 24.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,726 | 55.9% |
Unemployed | 484 | 4.0% |
In Armed Forces | 10 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 7,220 | 60.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,805 | 40.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 44.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,441 | 2,530 | 49.1% |
Non-Profit | 167 | 237 | 41.3% |
Self-Employed | 442 | 386 | 53.4% |
Local Government | 261 | 402 | 39.4% |
State Government | 303 | 244 | 55.4% |
Federal Government | 57 | 90 | 38.8% |
Total Private + Self | 2,883 | 2,916 | 49.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 788 | 973 | 44.7% |
Total | 3,671 | 3,889 | 48.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 871 | 11.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,831 | 24.2% |
Professional, Technical | 1,352 | 17.9% |
Service Occupations | 1,390 | 18.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 341 | 4.5% |
All others | 2,122 | 28.0% |
White Collar | 53.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,082 | 14.3% |
Retail trade | 1,064 | 14.1% |
Construction | 894 | 11.8% |
Educational services | 558 | 7.4% |
Manufacturing | 520 | 6.9% |
Public administration | 472 | 6.2% |
Finance and insurance | 335 | 4.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 333 | 4.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 328 | 4.3% |
Transportation and warehousing | 317 | 4.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 311 | 4.1% |
Other services | 303 | 4.0% |
Wholesale trade | 292 | 3.9% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 238 | 3.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 195 | 2.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 162 | 2.1% |
Information | 85 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 66 | 0.9% |
Utilities | 11 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 265 | 1.32% |
Puerto Rican | 20 | 0.10% |
Cuban | 21 | 0.10% |
Dominican | 10 | 0.05% |
Total Central American | 5 | 0.02% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 5 | 0.02% |
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 | 152 | 0.76% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 18,370 | 97.9% |
Spanish | 211 | 1.1% |
Arabic | 97 | 0.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 60 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 19 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 6 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 2,279 | 11.4% |
Irish | 1,883 | 9.4% |
English | 815 | 4.1% |
French | 549 | 2.7% |
Scottish | 482 | 2.4% |
German | 416 | 2.1% |
Italian | 166 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 156 | 0.8% |
Polish | 126 | 0.6% |
British | 106 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 106 | 0.5% |
African | 79 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 63 | 0.3% |
Arab | 58 | 0.3% |
European | 55 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 20,004 | 99.9% |
Not a citizen | 24 | 0.1% |
Native | 19,812 | 98.9% |
Foreign-born | 216 | 1.1% |
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 | ||||||
699 | 5.2% | 1,982 | 14.7% | 5,283 | 39.2% | 3,325 | 24.6% | 1,315 | 9.7% | 889 | 6.6% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 699 | 5.2% |
9-12 Years | 1,982 | 14.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,283 | 39.2% |
Some College | 3,325 | 24.6% |
Bach. Degree | 1,315 | 9.7% |
Grad Degree | 889 | 6.6% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 8,404 | 7,648 | 756 | 9.0% | 6.2% |
1991 | 8,464 | 7,508 | 956 | 11.3% | 7.2% |
1992 | 8,718 | 7,744 | 974 | 11.2% | 7.8% |
1993 | 8,426 | 7,620 | 806 | 9.6% | 7.4% |
1994 | 8,321 | 7,388 | 933 | 11.2% | 7.7% |
1995 | 8,134 | 7,324 | 810 | 10.0% | 6.9% |
1996 | 7,898 | 7,141 | 757 | 9.6% | 6.5% |
1997 | 8,071 | 7,268 | 803 | 9.9% | 5.9% |
1998 | 8,053 | 7,266 | 787 | 9.8% | 5.5% |
1999 | 8,163 | 7,542 | 621 | 7.6% | 5.0% |
2000 | 8,637 | 8,058 | 579 | 6.7% | 5.2% |
2001 | 8,581 | 7,946 | 635 | 7.4% | 5.6% |
2002 | 8,426 | 7,746 | 680 | 8.1% | 6.0% |
2003 | 8,743 | 7,994 | 749 | 8.6% | 6.3% |
2004 | 8,422 | 7,750 | 672 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
2005 | 8,586 | 7,932 | 654 | 7.6% | 6.8% |
2006 | 8,637 | 8,219 | 418 | 4.8% | 4.0% |
2007 | 8,689 | 8,161 | 528 | 6.1% | 4.1% |
2008 | 8,805 | 8,259 | 546 | 6.2% | 4.7% |
2009 | 8,919 | 8,052 | 867 | 9.7% | 6.8% |
2010 | 8,782 | 7,866 | 916 | 10.4% | 7.5% |
2011 | 8,819 | 7,900 | 919 | 10.4% | 7.4% |
2012 | 8,698 | 7,886 | 812 | 9.3% | 6.7% |
2013 | 8,654 | 7,853 | 801 | 9.3% | 6.4% |
2014 | 8,680 | 7,938 | 742 | 8.5% | 6.3% |
2015 | 8,628 | 7,879 | 749 | 8.7% | 6.3% |
2016 | 8,455 | 7,827 | 628 | 7.4% | 6.1% |
2017 | 8,327 | 7,817 | 510 | 6.1% | 5.1% |
2018 | 8,349 | 7,835 | 514 | 6.2% | 4.8% |
2019 | 8,303 | 7,803 | 500 | 6.0% | 4.7% |
2020 | 8,139 | 7,518 | 621 | 7.6% | 8.3% |
2021 | 8,169 | 7,731 | 438 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
2022 | 8,287 | 7,951 | 336 | 4.1% | 3.7% |
2023 | 8,167 | 7,793 | 374 | 4.6% | 3.7% |