2022 population: 45,709
( 1,504 from 2010
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730 from 2020)
Land area: 914.3 square miles
Population density: 50.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 43,327 | 94.79% | ![]() |
Black: | 186 | 0.41% | ![]() |
Indian: | 438 | 0.96% | ![]() |
Asian: | 304 | 0.67% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 533 | 1.17% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 921 | 2.01% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,382 | 5.21% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 899 | 10.0 |
Deaths: | 1,087 | 12.1 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 908 | 10.1 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 16 | 0.2 |
Change in White population: | 852 | 1.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 652 | 1.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 24,272 | |
Median Value | $222,800 | |
Occupied | 18,534 | 76.4% |
Vacant | 5,738 | 23.6% |
Owned | 14,932 | 80.6% |
Rented | 3,602 | 19.4% |
Median Rent | $922 | |
Single-Family Units | 20,300 | 83.6% |
Detached | 19,715 | 81.2% |
Attached | 585 | 2.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,392 | 5.7% |
Mobile Homes | 1,651 | 6.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 655 | 3.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 634 | 3.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 543 | 2.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 634 | 3.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 650 | 3.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 662 | 3.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 604 | 3.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 689 | 3.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 868 | 4.7% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,301 | 7.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 2,164 | 11.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,991 | 16.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,214 | 11.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,316 | 7.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,612 | 8.7% |
$200,000 or more | 997 | 5.4% |
Median Household Income | 74,142 | |
Per Capita Income | 37,674 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 89 | |
Compared to U.S. | 83 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,002 | 5.4% |
Public Assistance | 366 | 2.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,889 | 10.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 20,489 | 75.9% |
Unemployed | 914 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 4 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 21,407 | 79.3% |
Not in Labor Force | 5,575 | 20.7% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 24.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 8,735 | 6,729 | 56.5% |
Non-Profit | 472 | 1,124 | 29.6% |
Self-Employed | 1,738 | 825 | 67.8% |
Local Government | 562 | 1,121 | 33.4% |
State Government | 261 | 343 | 43.2% |
Federal Government | 156 | 159 | 49.5% |
Total Private + Self | 10,473 | 7,554 | 58.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,451 | 2,747 | 34.6% |
Total | 11,924 | 10,301 | 53.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 11.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 3,250 | 14.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 3,776 | 17.0% |
Professional, Technical | 3,856 | 17.3% |
Service Occupations | 3,117 | 14.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 191 | 0.9% |
All others | 8,278 | 37.2% |
White Collar | 48.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 5,540 | 24.9% |
Health care and social assistance | 3,208 | 14.4% |
Retail trade | 2,249 | 10.1% |
Construction | 2,143 | 9.6% |
Educational services | 1,517 | 6.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 987 | 4.4% |
Other services | 961 | 4.3% |
Public administration | 817 | 3.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 779 | 3.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 724 | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance | 707 | 3.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 594 | 2.7% |
Wholesale trade | 512 | 2.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 435 | 2.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 390 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 268 | 1.2% |
Information | 224 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 132 | 0.6% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 68 | 0.3% |
Management | 22 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 644 | 1.43% |
Puerto Rican | 78 | 0.17% |
Cuban | 38 | 0.08% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 20 | 0.04% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 6 | 0.01% |
Panamanian | 1 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 13 | 0.03% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 41 | 0.09% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 38 | 0.08% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 3 | 0.01% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 67 | 0.15% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Hmong | 45 | 0.10% |
Filipino | 34 | 0.08% |
Korean | 33 | 0.07% |
Japanese | 13 | 0.03% |
Indian | 13 | 0.03% |
Vietnamese | 10 | 0.02% |
Thai | 5 | 0.01% |
Chinese | 5 | 0.01% |
Cambodian | 3 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 42,014 | 97.6% |
Spanish | 455 | 1.1% |
German, other Germanic | 154 | 0.4% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 124 | 0.3% |
Other | 57 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 55 | 0.1% |
Other Asian | 54 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European | 52 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 48 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 16,086 | 35.6% |
Norwegian | 7,330 | 16.2% |
Swedish | 5,394 | 12.0% |
Irish | 4,571 | 10.1% |
English | 2,898 | 6.4% |
American | 2,163 | 4.8% |
French | 1,749 | 3.9% |
Danish | 1,543 | 3.4% |
Polish | 1,390 | 3.1% |
Italian | 1,282 | 2.8% |
Scandinavian | 929 | 2.1% |
French Canadian | 903 | 2.0% |
Czech | 584 | 1.3% |
European | 485 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 479 | 1.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 44,895 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 233 | 0.5% |
Native | 44,497 | 98.6% |
Foreign-born | 631 | 1.4% |
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 | ||||||
423 | 1.3% | 1,736 | 5.3% | 11,654 | 35.3% | 11,668 | 35.4% | 5,217 | 15.8% | 2,290 | 6.9% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 423 | 1.3% |
9-12 Years | 1,736 | 5.3% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 11,654 | 35.3% |
Some College | 11,668 | 35.4% |
Bach. Degree | 5,217 | 15.8% |
Grad Degree | 2,290 | 6.9% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 17,218 | 16,206 | 1,012 | 5.9% | 4.4% |
1991 | 17,514 | 16,184 | 1,330 | 7.6% | 5.4% |
1992 | 18,206 | 16,789 | 1,417 | 7.8% | 5.1% |
1993 | 18,579 | 17,496 | 1,083 | 5.8% | 4.3% |
1994 | 19,626 | 18,686 | 940 | 4.8% | 4.2% |
1995 | 20,385 | 19,511 | 874 | 4.3% | 3.7% |
1996 | 21,524 | 20,656 | 868 | 4.0% | 3.6% |
1997 | 22,404 | 21,515 | 889 | 4.0% | 3.5% |
1998 | 22,495 | 21,600 | 895 | 4.0% | 3.3% |
1999 | 22,127 | 21,318 | 809 | 3.7% | 3.1% |
2000 | 22,727 | 21,973 | 754 | 3.3% | 3.4% |
2001 | 23,376 | 22,164 | 1,212 | 5.2% | 4.4% |
2002 | 23,446 | 22,002 | 1,444 | 6.2% | 5.3% |
2003 | 23,928 | 22,285 | 1,643 | 6.9% | 5.6% |
2004 | 23,658 | 22,366 | 1,292 | 5.5% | 5.0% |
2005 | 23,933 | 22,694 | 1,239 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
2006 | 24,234 | 22,859 | 1,375 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
2007 | 24,215 | 22,734 | 1,481 | 6.1% | 4.8% |
2008 | 24,118 | 22,678 | 1,440 | 6.0% | 4.9% |
2009 | 24,388 | 21,766 | 2,622 | 10.8% | 9.0% |
2010 | 24,054 | 21,702 | 2,352 | 9.8% | 8.5% |
2011 | 24,083 | 22,063 | 2,020 | 8.4% | 7.6% |
2012 | 23,969 | 22,070 | 1,899 | 7.9% | 6.9% |
2013 | 24,302 | 22,582 | 1,720 | 7.1% | 6.7% |
2014 | 24,408 | 23,030 | 1,378 | 5.6% | 5.3% |
2015 | 24,544 | 23,386 | 1,158 | 4.7% | 4.4% |
2016 | 24,806 | 23,701 | 1,105 | 4.5% | 3.9% |
2017 | 24,760 | 23,833 | 927 | 3.7% | 3.3% |
2018 | 24,484 | 23,577 | 907 | 3.7% | 3.0% |
2019 | 24,441 | 23,476 | 965 | 3.9% | 3.3% |
2020 | 24,408 | 22,658 | 1,750 | 7.2% | 6.3% |
2021 | 24,560 | 23,505 | 1,055 | 4.3% | 3.8% |
2022 | 24,379 | 23,447 | 932 | 3.8% | 2.9% |
2023 | 25,191 | 24,151 | 1,040 | 4.1% | 3.0% |