2022 population: 9,414
( 1,216 from 2010
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123 from 2020)
Land area: 550.3 square miles
Population density: 17.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 8,784 | 93.31% | ![]() |
Black: | 157 | 1.67% | ![]() |
Indian: | 80 | 0.85% | ![]() |
Asian: | 16 | 0.17% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 169 | 1.80% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 208 | 2.21% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 630 | 6.69% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 202 | 10.6 |
Deaths: | 423 | 22.2 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 89 | 4.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 7 | 0.4 |
Change in White population: | -1,378 | -13.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 162 | 1.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 4,730 | |
Median Value | $109,400 | |
Occupied | 3,821 | 80.8% |
Vacant | 909 | 19.2% |
Owned | 2,984 | 78.1% |
Rented | 837 | 21.9% |
Median Rent | $662 | |
Single-Family Units | 3,743 | 79.1% |
Detached | 3,733 | 78.9% |
Attached | 10 | 0.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 113 | 2.4% |
Mobile Homes | 582 | 12.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 301 | 7.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 289 | 7.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 189 | 4.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 222 | 5.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 254 | 6.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 129 | 3.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 182 | 4.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 165 | 4.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 121 | 3.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 192 | 5.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 354 | 9.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 630 | 16.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 389 | 10.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 198 | 5.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 115 | 3.0% |
$200,000 or more | 91 | 2.4% |
Median Household Income | 53,401 | |
Per Capita Income | 26,798 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 84 | |
Compared to U.S. | 71 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 306 | 8.0% |
Public Assistance | 73 | 1.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 654 | 17.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 3,501 | 63.1% |
Unemployed | 130 | 2.3% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 3,631 | 65.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,918 | 34.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 36.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,238 | 1,070 | 53.6% |
Non-Profit | 136 | 196 | 41.0% |
Self-Employed | 376 | 255 | 59.6% |
Local Government | 90 | 137 | 39.6% |
State Government | 128 | 166 | 43.5% |
Federal Government | 37 | 58 | 38.9% |
Total Private + Self | 1,614 | 1,325 | 54.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 391 | 557 | 41.2% |
Total | 2,005 | 1,882 | 51.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 535 | 13.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 591 | 15.1% |
Professional, Technical | 711 | 18.1% |
Service Occupations | 870 | 22.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 19 | 0.5% |
All others | 1,212 | 30.9% |
White Collar | 46.9% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 740 | 18.9% |
Construction | 361 | 9.2% |
Manufacturing | 353 | 9.0% |
Retail trade | 337 | 8.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 313 | 8.0% |
Educational services | 281 | 7.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 278 | 7.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 240 | 6.1% |
Public administration | 186 | 4.7% |
Other services | 184 | 4.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 184 | 4.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 106 | 2.7% |
Finance and insurance | 102 | 2.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 75 | 1.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 63 | 1.6% |
Management | 34 | 0.9% |
Information | 30 | 0.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 21 | 0.5% |
Wholesale trade | 17 | 0.4% |
Utilities | 14 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 149 | 1.56% |
Puerto Rican | 5 | 0.05% |
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 | 28 | 0.29% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 28 | 0.29% |
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 | 9 | 0.09% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 8,896 | 98.5% |
Spanish | 51 | 0.6% |
German, other Germanic | 43 | 0.5% |
Tagalog | 30 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 6 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 4 | 0.0% |
Vietnamese | 3 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 1,473 | 15.4% |
American | 1,187 | 12.4% |
Irish | 1,062 | 11.1% |
English | 825 | 8.6% |
French | 266 | 2.8% |
Italian | 207 | 2.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 131 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 112 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 99 | 1.0% |
European | 72 | 0.8% |
Polish | 71 | 0.7% |
Scandinavian | 55 | 0.6% |
Czechoslovakian | 40 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 35 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 34 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 9,478 | 99.4% |
Not a citizen | 60 | 0.6% |
Native | 9,393 | 98.5% |
Foreign-born | 145 | 1.5% |
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 | ||||||
404 | 5.9% | 535 | 7.8% | 2,609 | 37.9% | 2,032 | 29.6% | 793 | 11.5% | 502 | 7.3% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 404 | 5.9% |
9-12 Years | 535 | 7.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,609 | 37.9% |
Some College | 2,032 | 29.6% |
Bach. Degree | 793 | 11.5% |
Grad Degree | 502 | 7.3% |
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 | 4,272 | 3,832 | 440 | 10.3% | 5.9% |
1991 | 4,090 | 3,550 | 540 | 13.2% | 6.6% |
1992 | 4,159 | 3,618 | 541 | 13.0% | 6.2% |
1993 | 4,298 | 3,728 | 570 | 13.3% | 6.2% |
1994 | 4,313 | 3,817 | 496 | 11.5% | 5.2% |
1995 | 4,412 | 3,979 | 433 | 9.8% | 4.8% |
1996 | 4,470 | 4,076 | 394 | 8.8% | 4.7% |
1997 | 4,636 | 4,264 | 372 | 8.0% | 4.4% |
1998 | 4,458 | 4,113 | 345 | 7.7% | 4.0% |
1999 | 4,247 | 3,950 | 297 | 7.0% | 3.2% |
2000 | 4,950 | 4,680 | 270 | 5.5% | 3.4% |
2001 | 5,114 | 4,778 | 336 | 6.6% | 4.5% |
2002 | 5,038 | 4,636 | 402 | 8.0% | 5.3% |
2003 | 4,961 | 4,584 | 377 | 7.6% | 5.7% |
2004 | 5,005 | 4,585 | 420 | 8.4% | 5.9% |
2005 | 5,010 | 4,658 | 352 | 7.0% | 5.4% |
2006 | 5,026 | 4,751 | 275 | 5.5% | 4.9% |
2007 | 5,414 | 5,126 | 288 | 5.3% | 5.1% |
2008 | 5,801 | 5,469 | 332 | 5.7% | 6.2% |
2009 | 5,799 | 5,300 | 499 | 8.6% | 9.0% |
2010 | 3,554 | 2,966 | 588 | 16.5% | 9.5% |
2011 | 3,557 | 3,048 | 509 | 14.3% | 8.6% |
2012 | 3,728 | 3,290 | 438 | 11.7% | 7.2% |
2013 | 3,921 | 3,501 | 420 | 10.7% | 6.8% |
2014 | 3,911 | 3,523 | 388 | 9.9% | 6.2% |
2015 | 3,830 | 3,521 | 309 | 8.1% | 5.1% |
2016 | 3,710 | 3,445 | 265 | 7.1% | 4.5% |
2017 | 3,583 | 3,352 | 231 | 6.4% | 3.8% |
2018 | 3,537 | 3,345 | 192 | 5.4% | 3.2% |
2019 | 3,511 | 3,343 | 168 | 4.8% | 3.3% |
2020 | 3,500 | 3,254 | 246 | 7.0% | 6.1% |
2021 | 3,457 | 3,268 | 189 | 5.5% | 4.1% |
2022 | 3,459 | 3,321 | 138 | 4.0% | 2.5% |
2023 | 3,435 | 3,265 | 170 | 4.9% | 3.1% |