2022 population: 13,834
( 1,092 from 2010
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194 from 2020)
Land area: 483.6 square miles
Population density: 28.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 13,333 | 96.38% | ![]() |
Black: | 52 | 0.38% | ![]() |
Indian: | 43 | 0.31% | ![]() |
Asian: | 54 | 0.39% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 183 | 1.32% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 169 | 1.22% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 501 | 3.62% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 302 | 10.8 |
Deaths: | 493 | 17.6 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -13 | -0.5 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 9 | 0.3 |
Change in White population: | -1,280 | -8.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 188 | 1.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,174 | |
Median Value | $117,700 | |
Occupied | 5,461 | 76.1% |
Vacant | 1,713 | 23.9% |
Owned | 4,039 | 74.0% |
Rented | 1,422 | 26.0% |
Median Rent | $605 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,891 | 68.2% |
Detached | 4,889 | 68.1% |
Attached | 2 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 156 | 2.2% |
Mobile Homes | 1,932 | 26.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 415 | 7.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 408 | 7.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 294 | 5.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 510 | 9.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 410 | 7.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 283 | 5.2% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 318 | 5.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 410 | 7.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 267 | 4.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 417 | 7.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 286 | 5.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 599 | 11.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 314 | 5.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 243 | 4.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 124 | 2.3% |
$200,000 or more | 163 | 3.0% |
Median Household Income | 41,299 | |
Per Capita Income | 24,849 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 102 | |
Compared to U.S. | 88 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 642 | 11.8% |
Public Assistance | 211 | 3.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,273 | 23.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 3,745 | 45.2% |
Unemployed | 554 | 6.7% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 4,299 | 51.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 3,986 | 48.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 54.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,535 | 1,035 | 59.7% |
Non-Profit | 65 | 282 | 18.7% |
Self-Employed | 303 | 71 | 81.0% |
Local Government | 108 | 369 | 22.6% |
State Government | 88 | 139 | 38.8% |
Federal Government | 32 | 140 | 18.6% |
Total Private + Self | 1,838 | 1,106 | 62.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 293 | 930 | 24.0% |
Total | 2,131 | 2,036 | 51.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 21.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 492 | 11.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 695 | 16.7% |
Professional, Technical | 863 | 20.7% |
Service Occupations | 723 | 17.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 81 | 1.9% |
All others | 1,396 | 33.5% |
White Collar | 49.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 740 | 17.8% |
Retail trade | 512 | 12.3% |
Educational services | 368 | 8.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 349 | 8.4% |
Manufacturing | 326 | 7.8% |
Construction | 315 | 7.6% |
Public administration | 294 | 7.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 200 | 4.8% |
Utilities | 189 | 4.5% |
Transportation and warehousing | 173 | 4.1% |
Finance and insurance | 127 | 3.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 117 | 2.8% |
Other services | 117 | 2.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 108 | 2.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 102 | 2.4% |
Wholesale trade | 84 | 2.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 27 | 0.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 0.3% |
Information | 8 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 141 | 1.01% |
Puerto Rican | 6 | 0.04% |
Cuban | 6 | 0.04% |
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 | 6 | 0.04% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 13,274 | 99.3% |
Tagalog | 29 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 19 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 15 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 13 | 0.1% |
Arabic | 8 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 3 | 0.0% |
Other | 1 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 2,616 | 18.6% |
American | 1,562 | 11.1% |
German | 1,496 | 10.7% |
Irish | 1,255 | 8.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 443 | 3.2% |
Italian | 322 | 2.3% |
European | 153 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 122 | 0.9% |
French | 98 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 69 | 0.5% |
British | 66 | 0.5% |
Russian | 32 | 0.2% |
Polish | 30 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 25 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 24 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 14,004 | 99.8% |
Not a citizen | 23 | 0.2% |
Native | 13,976 | 99.6% |
Foreign-born | 51 | 0.4% |
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 | ||||||
683 | 6.8% | 1,275 | 12.6% | 4,827 | 47.7% | 1,948 | 19.3% | 917 | 9.1% | 460 | 4.5% |
Average years of education: 12.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 683 | 6.8% |
9-12 Years | 1,275 | 12.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 4,827 | 47.7% |
Some College | 1,948 | 19.3% |
Bach. Degree | 917 | 9.1% |
Grad Degree | 460 | 4.5% |
Average years of education: 12.3 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 5,985 | 5,051 | 934 | 15.6% | 8.6% |
1991 | 6,018 | 5,014 | 1,004 | 16.7% | 10.6% |
1992 | 6,136 | 5,089 | 1,047 | 17.1% | 11.2% |
1993 | 6,029 | 5,160 | 869 | 14.4% | 10.3% |
1994 | 6,166 | 5,342 | 824 | 13.4% | 8.8% |
1995 | 6,190 | 5,311 | 879 | 14.2% | 8.0% |
1996 | 6,179 | 5,448 | 731 | 11.8% | 7.7% |
1997 | 6,303 | 5,582 | 721 | 11.4% | 7.0% |
1998 | 6,311 | 5,594 | 717 | 11.4% | 6.7% |
1999 | 6,149 | 5,403 | 746 | 12.1% | 6.5% |
2000 | 6,135 | 5,573 | 562 | 9.2% | 5.6% |
2001 | 5,932 | 5,318 | 614 | 10.4% | 5.4% |
2002 | 5,704 | 5,148 | 556 | 9.7% | 6.5% |
2003 | 5,526 | 5,001 | 525 | 9.5% | 6.6% |
2004 | 5,461 | 5,002 | 459 | 8.4% | 5.8% |
2005 | 5,448 | 5,017 | 431 | 7.9% | 5.5% |
2006 | 5,526 | 5,162 | 364 | 6.6% | 5.2% |
2007 | 5,553 | 5,177 | 376 | 6.8% | 4.8% |
2008 | 5,502 | 5,121 | 381 | 6.9% | 4.7% |
2009 | 5,563 | 4,850 | 713 | 12.8% | 8.3% |
2010 | 5,504 | 4,753 | 751 | 13.6% | 8.7% |
2011 | 5,401 | 4,721 | 680 | 12.6% | 7.8% |
2012 | 5,319 | 4,734 | 585 | 11.0% | 7.2% |
2013 | 5,361 | 4,812 | 549 | 10.2% | 6.7% |
2014 | 5,332 | 4,807 | 525 | 9.8% | 6.5% |
2015 | 5,278 | 4,685 | 593 | 11.2% | 6.6% |
2016 | 5,219 | 4,681 | 538 | 10.3% | 6.1% |
2017 | 5,051 | 4,609 | 442 | 8.8% | 5.2% |
2018 | 4,994 | 4,606 | 388 | 7.8% | 5.2% |
2019 | 5,136 | 4,643 | 493 | 9.6% | 4.9% |
2020 | 5,128 | 4,490 | 638 | 12.4% | 8.3% |
2021 | 4,946 | 4,526 | 420 | 8.5% | 5.1% |
2022 | 4,969 | 4,654 | 315 | 6.3% | 3.9% |
2023 | 4,979 | 4,679 | 300 | 6.0% | 3.9% |