2022 population: 5,091
( 626 from 2010
, 105 from 2020)
Land area: 232.5 square miles
Population density: 21.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 4,901 | 96.27% | 12.6% |
Black: | 31 | 0.61% | 244.4% |
Indian: | 14 | 0.27% | 16.7% |
Asian: | 17 | 0.33% | 54.5% |
2+ races: | 82 | 1.61% | 67.3% |
Hispanic: | 46 | 0.90% | 76.9% |
Total non-White: | 190 | 3.73% | 77.6% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 129 | 12.4 |
Deaths: | 167 | 16.1 |
Net Migration: | -59 | -5.7 |
Net Immigration: | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | -709 | -12.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 83 | 1.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 2,743 | |
Median Value | $109,200 | |
Occupied | 2,149 | 78.3% |
Vacant | 594 | 21.7% |
Owned | 1,817 | 84.6% |
Rented | 332 | 15.4% |
Median Rent | $490 | |
Single-Family Units | 1,931 | 70.4% |
Detached | 1,925 | 70.2% |
Attached | 6 | 0.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 35 | 1.3% |
Mobile Homes | 696 | 25.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 101 | 4.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 138 | 6.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 173 | 8.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 77 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 127 | 5.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 63 | 2.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 67 | 3.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 224 | 10.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 54 | 2.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 169 | 7.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 236 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 283 | 13.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 204 | 9.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 104 | 4.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 69 | 3.2% |
$200,000 or more | 60 | 2.8% |
Median Household Income | 52,776 | |
Per Capita Income | 26,966 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 95 | |
Compared to U.S. | 82 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 128 | 6.0% |
Public Assistance | 83 | 3.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 561 | 26.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,865 | 58.9% |
Unemployed | 54 | 1.7% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,919 | 60.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,248 | 39.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 41.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 705 | 662 | 51.6% |
Non-Profit | 16 | 148 | 9.8% |
Self-Employed | 50 | 80 | 38.5% |
Local Government | 22 | 93 | 19.1% |
State Government | 55 | 79 | 41.0% |
Federal Government | 58 | 44 | 56.9% |
Total Private + Self | 755 | 742 | 50.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 151 | 364 | 29.3% |
Total | 906 | 1,106 | 45.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 225 | 11.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 431 | 21.4% |
Professional, Technical | 368 | 18.3% |
Service Occupations | 295 | 14.7% |
All others | 693 | 34.4% |
White Collar | 50.9% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 353 | 17.5% |
Manufacturing | 303 | 15.1% |
Retail trade | 265 | 13.2% |
Construction | 192 | 9.5% |
Educational services | 183 | 9.1% |
Public administration | 139 | 6.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 100 | 5.0% |
Wholesale trade | 97 | 4.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 70 | 3.5% |
Transportation and warehousing | 65 | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance | 51 | 2.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 49 | 2.4% |
Other services | 42 | 2.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 37 | 1.8% |
Information | 25 | 1.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 18 | 0.9% |
Utilities | 9 | 0.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 8 | 0.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 6 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 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 | 0 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 4,928 | 99.5% |
Korean | 9 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 9 | 0.2% |
German, other Germanic | 6 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 914 | 17.6% |
American | 887 | 17.1% |
English | 498 | 9.6% |
Irish | 480 | 9.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 187 | 3.6% |
Scottish | 88 | 1.7% |
Dutch | 60 | 1.2% |
Italian | 58 | 1.1% |
French | 46 | 0.9% |
Czech | 23 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 21 | 0.4% |
European | 18 | 0.3% |
British | 16 | 0.3% |
French Canadian | 12 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 5,202 | 100.0% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Native | 5,192 | 99.8% |
Foreign-born | 10 | 0.2% |
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 | ||||||
191 | 5.0% | 354 | 9.2% | 1,747 | 45.4% | 973 | 25.3% | 395 | 10.3% | 188 | 4.9% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 191 | 5.0% |
9-12 Years | 354 | 9.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,747 | 45.4% |
Some College | 973 | 25.3% |
Bach. Degree | 395 | 10.3% |
Grad Degree | 188 | 4.9% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 2,378 | 1,955 | 423 | 17.8% | 8.6% |
1991 | 2,019 | 1,599 | 420 | 20.8% | 10.6% |
1992 | 2,077 | 1,745 | 332 | 16.0% | 11.2% |
1993 | 2,037 | 1,718 | 319 | 15.7% | 10.3% |
1994 | 1,980 | 1,700 | 280 | 14.1% | 8.8% |
1995 | 2,097 | 1,756 | 341 | 16.3% | 8.0% |
1996 | 2,019 | 1,679 | 340 | 16.8% | 7.7% |
1997 | 1,928 | 1,646 | 282 | 14.6% | 7.0% |
1998 | 1,901 | 1,621 | 280 | 14.7% | 6.7% |
1999 | 1,953 | 1,668 | 285 | 14.6% | 6.5% |
2000 | 2,532 | 2,351 | 181 | 7.1% | 5.6% |
2001 | 2,519 | 2,345 | 174 | 6.9% | 5.4% |
2002 | 2,544 | 2,323 | 221 | 8.7% | 6.5% |
2003 | 2,574 | 2,312 | 262 | 10.2% | 6.6% |
2004 | 2,509 | 2,319 | 190 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
2005 | 2,520 | 2,321 | 199 | 7.9% | 5.5% |
2006 | 2,544 | 2,382 | 162 | 6.4% | 5.2% |
2007 | 2,471 | 2,316 | 155 | 6.3% | 4.8% |
2008 | 2,447 | 2,287 | 160 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
2009 | 2,434 | 2,118 | 316 | 13.0% | 8.3% |
2010 | 2,290 | 2,003 | 287 | 12.5% | 8.7% |
2011 | 2,275 | 2,019 | 256 | 11.3% | 7.8% |
2012 | 2,294 | 2,051 | 243 | 10.6% | 7.2% |
2013 | 2,320 | 2,087 | 233 | 10.0% | 6.7% |
2014 | 2,284 | 2,067 | 217 | 9.5% | 6.5% |
2015 | 2,281 | 2,050 | 231 | 10.1% | 6.6% |
2016 | 2,239 | 2,042 | 197 | 8.8% | 6.1% |
2017 | 2,208 | 2,033 | 175 | 7.9% | 5.2% |
2018 | 2,233 | 2,079 | 154 | 6.9% | 5.2% |
2019 | 2,319 | 2,137 | 182 | 7.8% | 4.9% |
2020 | 2,282 | 2,037 | 245 | 10.7% | 8.3% |
2021 | 2,236 | 2,065 | 171 | 7.6% | 5.1% |
2022 | 2,256 | 2,124 | 132 | 5.9% | 3.9% |
2023 | 2,242 | 2,112 | 130 | 5.8% | 3.9% |