2022 population: 10,750
( 641 from 2010
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169 from 2020)
Land area: 133.3 square miles
Population density: 80.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 7,371 | 68.57% | ![]() |
Black: | 2,831 | 26.33% | ![]() |
Indian: | 26 | 0.24% | ![]() |
Asian: | 100 | 0.93% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 135 | 1.26% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 287 | 2.67% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 3,379 | 31.43% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 127 | 5.8 |
Deaths: | 569 | 26.1 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 277 | 12.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 10 | 0.5 |
Change in White population: | -554 | -4.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -87 | -0.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,452 | |
Median Value | $292,300 | |
Occupied | 5,238 | 70.3% |
Vacant | 2,214 | 29.7% |
Owned | 4,305 | 82.2% |
Rented | 933 | 17.8% |
Median Rent | $959 | |
Single-Family Units | 6,473 | 86.9% |
Detached | 6,270 | 84.1% |
Attached | 203 | 2.7% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 277 | 3.7% |
Mobile Homes | 341 | 4.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 208 | 4.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 326 | 6.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 235 | 4.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 182 | 3.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 362 | 6.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 288 | 5.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 177 | 3.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 229 | 4.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 206 | 3.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 262 | 5.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 487 | 9.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 786 | 15.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 362 | 6.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 466 | 8.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 216 | 4.1% |
$200,000 or more | 446 | 8.5% |
Median Household Income | 62,674 | |
Per Capita Income | 46,405 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 83 | |
Compared to U.S. | 83 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 205 | 3.9% |
Public Assistance | 81 | 1.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 500 | 9.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 3,169 | 60.7% |
Unemployed | 360 | 6.9% |
In Armed Forces | 33 | 0.6% |
Total Labor Force | 3,562 | 68.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,660 | 31.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 38.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,070 | 1,123 | 48.8% |
Non-Profit | 159 | 224 | 41.5% |
Self-Employed | 370 | 260 | 58.7% |
Local Government | 160 | 170 | 48.5% |
State Government | 199 | 107 | 65.0% |
Federal Government | 84 | 43 | 66.1% |
Total Private + Self | 1,440 | 1,383 | 51.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 602 | 544 | 52.5% |
Total | 2,042 | 1,927 | 51.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 19.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 607 | 15.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 690 | 17.3% |
Professional, Technical | 919 | 23.1% |
Service Occupations | 740 | 18.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 27 | 0.7% |
All others | 1,030 | 25.8% |
White Collar | 55.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 527 | 13.2% |
Retail trade | 466 | 11.7% |
Manufacturing | 437 | 11.0% |
Educational services | 404 | 10.1% |
Other services | 385 | 9.7% |
Construction | 326 | 8.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 283 | 7.1% |
Public administration | 252 | 6.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 219 | 5.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 160 | 4.0% |
Finance and insurance | 145 | 3.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 96 | 2.4% |
Wholesale trade | 68 | 1.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 66 | 1.7% |
Information | 62 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 52 | 1.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 38 | 1.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 60 | 0.55% |
Puerto Rican | 14 | 0.13% |
Cuban | 1 | 0.01% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 33 | 0.30% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 1 | 0.01% |
Honduran | 25 | 0.23% |
Nicaraguan | 7 | 0.06% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 29 | 0.27% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 13 | 0.12% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 5 | 0.05% |
Uruguayan | 11 | 0.10% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 114 | 1.05% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 10,013 | 95.2% |
Spanish | 278 | 2.6% |
German, other Germanic | 67 | 0.6% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 51 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European | 36 | 0.3% |
Chinese | 35 | 0.3% |
Other | 24 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 11 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 1,978 | 18.2% |
American | 1,666 | 15.3% |
German | 1,364 | 12.6% |
Irish | 958 | 8.8% |
Italian | 362 | 3.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 263 | 2.4% |
Scottish | 183 | 1.7% |
French | 169 | 1.6% |
African | 121 | 1.1% |
European | 106 | 1.0% |
British | 105 | 1.0% |
Hungarian | 85 | 0.8% |
Polish | 80 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 78 | 0.7% |
Lithuanian | 63 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 10,782 | 99.2% |
Not a citizen | 84 | 0.8% |
Native | 10,370 | 95.4% |
Foreign-born | 496 | 4.6% |
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 | ||||||
335 | 3.8% | 857 | 9.8% | 2,522 | 28.9% | 2,202 | 25.2% | 1,598 | 18.3% | 1,225 | 14.0% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 335 | 3.8% |
9-12 Years | 857 | 9.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,522 | 28.9% |
Some College | 2,202 | 25.2% |
Bach. Degree | 1,598 | 18.3% |
Grad Degree | 1,225 | 14.0% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 5,013 | 4,455 | 558 | 11.1% | 4.4% |
1991 | 5,181 | 4,571 | 610 | 11.8% | 5.8% |
1992 | 5,418 | 4,603 | 815 | 15.0% | 6.2% |
1993 | 5,312 | 4,513 | 799 | 15.0% | 5.2% |
1994 | 5,266 | 4,525 | 741 | 14.1% | 4.8% |
1995 | 5,261 | 4,537 | 724 | 13.8% | 4.4% |
1996 | 5,248 | 4,505 | 743 | 14.2% | 4.3% |
1997 | 5,203 | 4,559 | 644 | 12.4% | 3.7% |
1998 | 5,062 | 4,554 | 508 | 10.0% | 2.8% |
1999 | 5,176 | 4,685 | 491 | 9.5% | 2.7% |
2000 | 4,850 | 4,568 | 282 | 5.8% | 2.3% |
2001 | 4,956 | 4,645 | 311 | 6.3% | 3.3% |
2002 | 5,191 | 4,846 | 345 | 6.6% | 4.4% |
2003 | 5,262 | 4,956 | 306 | 5.8% | 4.3% |
2004 | 5,135 | 4,820 | 315 | 6.1% | 4.1% |
2005 | 5,231 | 4,914 | 317 | 6.1% | 3.8% |
2006 | 5,187 | 4,939 | 248 | 4.8% | 3.3% |
2007 | 5,328 | 5,076 | 252 | 4.7% | 3.3% |
2008 | 5,543 | 5,202 | 341 | 6.2% | 4.3% |
2009 | 5,682 | 5,145 | 537 | 9.5% | 6.8% |
2010 | 5,579 | 5,021 | 558 | 10.0% | 7.3% |
2011 | 5,581 | 5,065 | 516 | 9.2% | 6.6% |
2012 | 5,512 | 5,081 | 431 | 7.8% | 5.9% |
2013 | 5,399 | 5,003 | 396 | 7.3% | 5.6% |
2014 | 5,364 | 4,961 | 403 | 7.5% | 5.1% |
2015 | 5,147 | 4,813 | 334 | 6.5% | 4.4% |
2016 | 5,115 | 4,832 | 283 | 5.5% | 4.0% |
2017 | 5,359 | 5,082 | 277 | 5.2% | 3.7% |
2018 | 5,315 | 5,087 | 228 | 4.3% | 2.9% |
2019 | 5,434 | 5,208 | 226 | 4.2% | 2.7% |
2020 | 5,370 | 4,981 | 389 | 7.2% | 6.2% |
2021 | 5,273 | 4,992 | 281 | 5.3% | 3.9% |
2022 | 5,418 | 5,224 | 194 | 3.6% | 2.9% |
2023 | 5,745 | 5,531 | 214 | 3.7% | 2.9% |