2022 population: 40,631
( 231 from 2010
, 883 from 2020)
Land area: 927.2 square miles
Population density: 43.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 37,948 | 93.40% | 1.4% |
Black: | 243 | 0.60% | 57.8% |
Indian: | 312 | 0.77% | 25.3% |
Asian: | 315 | 0.78% | 50.7% |
2+ races: | 746 | 1.84% | 29.1% |
Hispanic: | 1,067 | 2.63% | 53.1% |
Total non-White: | 2,683 | 6.60% | 41.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 1,034 | 13.0 |
Deaths: | 1,434 | 18.0 |
Net Migration: | 1,253 | 15.8 |
Net Immigration: | -2 | -0.0 |
Change in White population: | -551 | -1.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 782 | 1.9 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 18,081 | |
Median Value | $141,600 | |
Occupied | 15,433 | 85.4% |
Vacant | 2,648 | 14.6% |
Owned | 10,624 | 68.8% |
Rented | 4,809 | 31.2% |
Median Rent | $686 | |
Single-Family Units | 13,485 | 74.6% |
Detached | 13,223 | 73.1% |
Attached | 262 | 1.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 943 | 5.2% |
Mobile Homes | 2,633 | 14.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,267 | 8.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,234 | 8.0% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 866 | 5.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,026 | 6.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 790 | 5.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 910 | 5.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 762 | 4.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 699 | 4.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 685 | 4.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,264 | 8.2% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,897 | 12.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,806 | 11.7% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 904 | 5.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 496 | 3.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 291 | 1.9% |
$200,000 or more | 536 | 3.5% |
Median Household Income | 46,401 | |
Per Capita Income | 24,389 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 86 | |
Compared to U.S. | 73 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,334 | 8.6% |
Public Assistance | 447 | 2.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,844 | 18.4% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 14,641 | 63.3% |
Unemployed | 872 | 3.8% |
In Armed Forces | 4 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 15,517 | 67.1% |
Not in Labor Force | 7,613 | 32.9% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 36.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 4,852 | 4,474 | 52.0% |
Non-Profit | 475 | 1,260 | 27.4% |
Self-Employed | 1,262 | 397 | 76.1% |
Local Government | 790 | 916 | 46.3% |
State Government | 378 | 680 | 35.7% |
Federal Government | 202 | 117 | 63.3% |
Total Private + Self | 6,114 | 4,871 | 55.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,845 | 2,973 | 38.3% |
Total | 7,959 | 7,844 | 50.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 19.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,538 | 9.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 3,522 | 22.1% |
Professional, Technical | 3,828 | 24.0% |
Service Occupations | 2,400 | 15.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 97 | 0.6% |
All others | 4,659 | 29.2% |
White Collar | 55.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 3,141 | 19.7% |
Retail trade | 2,197 | 13.8% |
Educational services | 2,011 | 12.6% |
Manufacturing | 1,854 | 11.6% |
Construction | 942 | 5.9% |
Other services | 879 | 5.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 842 | 5.3% |
Transportation and warehousing | 814 | 5.1% |
Public administration | 616 | 3.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 491 | 3.1% |
Wholesale trade | 478 | 3.0% |
Finance and insurance | 467 | 2.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 399 | 2.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 305 | 1.9% |
Utilities | 204 | 1.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 138 | 0.9% |
Information | 82 | 0.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 65 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 22 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 471 | 1.18% |
Puerto Rican | 11 | 0.03% |
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 | 19 | 0.05% |
Argentinean | 19 | 0.05% |
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 | 476 | 1.19% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 118 | 0.30% |
Vietnamese | 35 | 0.09% |
Indian | 34 | 0.09% |
Korean | 4 | 0.01% |
Chinese | 3 | 0.01% |
Japanese | 1 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 36,470 | 97.2% |
Spanish | 470 | 1.3% |
German, other Germanic | 235 | 0.6% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 120 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European | 120 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 45 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 18 | 0.0% |
Tagalog | 18 | 0.0% |
Arabic | 13 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 5,332 | 13.3% |
English | 5,165 | 12.9% |
Irish | 4,169 | 10.4% |
American | 3,274 | 8.2% |
French | 1,111 | 2.8% |
Italian | 737 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 681 | 1.7% |
Norwegian | 653 | 1.6% |
European | 575 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 463 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 386 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 359 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 346 | 0.9% |
Polish | 269 | 0.7% |
Ukrainian | 169 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 39,760 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 200 | 0.5% |
Native | 39,475 | 98.8% |
Foreign-born | 485 | 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 | ||||||
914 | 3.4% | 2,848 | 10.4% | 11,100 | 40.7% | 7,494 | 27.5% | 2,909 | 10.7% | 1,990 | 7.3% |
Average years of education: 12.8 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 914 | 3.4% |
9-12 Years | 2,848 | 10.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 11,100 | 40.7% |
Some College | 7,494 | 27.5% |
Bach. Degree | 2,909 | 10.7% |
Grad Degree | 1,990 | 7.3% |
Average years of education: 12.8 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 14,135 | 13,253 | 882 | 6.2% | 5.9% |
1991 | 14,863 | 13,797 | 1,066 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
1992 | 15,308 | 14,237 | 1,071 | 7.0% | 6.2% |
1993 | 16,190 | 14,973 | 1,217 | 7.5% | 6.2% |
1994 | 16,791 | 15,505 | 1,286 | 7.7% | 5.2% |
1995 | 17,223 | 16,057 | 1,166 | 6.8% | 4.8% |
1996 | 17,700 | 16,499 | 1,201 | 6.8% | 4.7% |
1997 | 18,465 | 17,339 | 1,126 | 6.1% | 4.4% |
1998 | 18,159 | 17,229 | 930 | 5.1% | 4.0% |
1999 | 17,998 | 17,317 | 681 | 3.8% | 3.2% |
2000 | 18,738 | 18,042 | 696 | 3.7% | 3.4% |
2001 | 19,342 | 18,494 | 848 | 4.4% | 4.5% |
2002 | 19,083 | 18,146 | 937 | 4.9% | 5.3% |
2003 | 19,419 | 18,356 | 1,063 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
2004 | 19,675 | 18,631 | 1,044 | 5.3% | 5.9% |
2005 | 19,939 | 18,995 | 944 | 4.7% | 5.4% |
2006 | 20,054 | 19,210 | 844 | 4.2% | 4.9% |
2007 | 19,966 | 19,039 | 927 | 4.6% | 5.1% |
2008 | 20,093 | 18,945 | 1,148 | 5.7% | 6.2% |
2009 | 19,916 | 18,039 | 1,877 | 9.4% | 9.0% |
2010 | 16,990 | 15,165 | 1,825 | 10.7% | 9.5% |
2011 | 16,462 | 14,849 | 1,613 | 9.8% | 8.6% |
2012 | 16,448 | 15,064 | 1,384 | 8.4% | 7.2% |
2013 | 16,369 | 15,075 | 1,294 | 7.9% | 6.8% |
2014 | 16,222 | 15,058 | 1,164 | 7.2% | 6.2% |
2015 | 16,254 | 15,189 | 1,065 | 6.6% | 5.1% |
2016 | 16,097 | 15,079 | 1,018 | 6.3% | 4.5% |
2017 | 15,905 | 15,148 | 757 | 4.8% | 3.8% |
2018 | 16,266 | 15,684 | 582 | 3.6% | 3.2% |
2019 | 16,418 | 15,751 | 667 | 4.1% | 3.3% |
2020 | 16,201 | 15,118 | 1,083 | 6.7% | 6.1% |
2021 | 16,012 | 15,287 | 725 | 4.5% | 4.1% |
2022 | 15,896 | 15,428 | 468 | 2.9% | 2.5% |
2023 | 16,094 | 15,502 | 592 | 3.7% | 3.1% |