2022 population: 13,845
( 85 from 2010
, 154 from 2020)
Land area: 616.6 square miles
Population density: 22.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 12,335 | 89.09% | 4.1% |
Black: | 150 | 1.08% | 17.1% |
Indian: | 234 | 1.69% | 21.2% |
Asian: | 158 | 1.14% | 81.6% |
2+ races: | 311 | 2.25% | 44.0% |
Hispanic: | 657 | 4.75% | 72.9% |
Total non-White: | 1,510 | 10.91% | 42.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 312 | 11.1 |
Deaths: | 314 | 11.2 |
Net Migration: | -151 | -5.4 |
Net Immigration: | 5 | 0.2 |
Change in White population: | -532 | -3.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 447 | 3.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 6,673 | |
Median Value | $173,800 | |
Occupied | 6,150 | 92.2% |
Vacant | 523 | 7.8% |
Owned | 4,467 | 72.6% |
Rented | 1,683 | 27.4% |
Median Rent | $935 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,646 | 69.6% |
Detached | 4,486 | 67.2% |
Attached | 160 | 2.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,027 | 15.4% |
Mobile Homes | 682 | 10.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 162 | 2.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 199 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 231 | 3.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 271 | 4.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 255 | 4.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 220 | 3.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 197 | 3.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 310 | 5.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 252 | 4.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 463 | 7.5% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 672 | 10.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 933 | 15.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 701 | 11.4% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 650 | 10.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 362 | 5.9% |
$200,000 or more | 272 | 4.4% |
Median Household Income | 71,504 | |
Per Capita Income | 37,342 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 79 | |
Compared to U.S. | 83 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 251 | 4.1% |
Public Assistance | 102 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 402 | 6.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,702 | 81.5% |
Unemployed | 125 | 1.5% |
In Armed Forces | 3 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 6,830 | 83.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,398 | 17.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 18.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,163 | 2,596 | 54.9% |
Non-Profit | 120 | 298 | 28.7% |
Self-Employed | 390 | 273 | 58.8% |
Local Government | 147 | 210 | 41.2% |
State Government | 83 | 104 | 44.4% |
Federal Government | 55 | 13 | 80.9% |
Total Private + Self | 3,553 | 2,869 | 55.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 405 | 625 | 39.3% |
Total | 3,958 | 3,494 | 53.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 8.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 913 | 12.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,824 | 24.4% |
Professional, Technical | 1,207 | 16.1% |
Service Occupations | 1,132 | 15.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 101 | 1.3% |
All others | 2,411 | 32.2% |
White Collar | 52.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 1,431 | 19.1% |
Wholesale trade | 1,378 | 18.4% |
Retail trade | 944 | 12.6% |
Health care and social assistance | 860 | 11.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 470 | 6.3% |
Educational services | 447 | 6.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 358 | 4.8% |
Construction | 310 | 4.1% |
Other services | 244 | 3.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 224 | 3.0% |
Finance and insurance | 200 | 2.7% |
Public administration | 197 | 2.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 193 | 2.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 56 | 0.7% |
Information | 54 | 0.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 52 | 0.7% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 37 | 0.5% |
Utilities | 19 | 0.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 12 | 0.2% |
Management | 1 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 503 | 3.59% |
Puerto Rican | 8 | 0.06% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 39 | 0.28% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 39 | 0.28% |
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 | 86 | 0.61% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 56 | 0.40% |
Vietnamese | 51 | 0.36% |
Burmese | 36 | 0.26% |
Korean | 18 | 0.13% |
Indian | 8 | 0.06% |
Chinese | 3 | 0.02% |
Laotian | 3 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 12,541 | 95.3% |
Spanish | 344 | 2.6% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 64 | 0.5% |
Tagalog | 54 | 0.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 52 | 0.4% |
Other Asian | 39 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 27 | 0.2% |
Other | 13 | 0.1% |
Chinese | 12 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Norwegian | 5,063 | 36.2% |
German | 3,319 | 23.7% |
Swedish | 1,508 | 10.8% |
Irish | 990 | 7.1% |
French | 645 | 4.6% |
Polish | 576 | 4.1% |
English | 508 | 3.6% |
Scandinavian | 336 | 2.4% |
American | 297 | 2.1% |
European | 277 | 2.0% |
Czech | 167 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 165 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 158 | 1.1% |
Danish | 142 | 1.0% |
Italian | 120 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 13,887 | 99.2% |
Not a citizen | 108 | 0.8% |
Native | 13,637 | 97.4% |
Foreign-born | 358 | 2.6% |
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 | ||||||
117 | 1.2% | 339 | 3.5% | 2,926 | 30.2% | 4,408 | 45.5% | 1,391 | 14.3% | 515 | 5.3% |
Average years of education: 13.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 117 | 1.2% |
9-12 Years | 339 | 3.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,926 | 30.2% |
Some College | 4,408 | 45.5% |
Bach. Degree | 1,391 | 14.3% |
Grad Degree | 515 | 5.3% |
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 | 6,746 | 6,133 | 613 | 9.1% | 4.7% |
1991 | 6,942 | 6,210 | 732 | 10.5% | 5.1% |
1992 | 6,954 | 6,303 | 651 | 9.4% | 5.0% |
1993 | 7,193 | 6,630 | 563 | 7.8% | 4.8% |
1994 | 7,546 | 7,081 | 465 | 6.2% | 4.0% |
1995 | 7,720 | 7,252 | 468 | 6.1% | 3.7% |
1996 | 8,024 | 7,527 | 497 | 6.2% | 3.8% |
1997 | 8,091 | 7,651 | 440 | 5.4% | 3.2% |
1998 | 8,136 | 7,755 | 381 | 4.7% | 2.7% |
1999 | 8,093 | 7,631 | 462 | 5.7% | 2.7% |
2000 | 7,646 | 7,202 | 444 | 5.8% | 3.0% |
2001 | 7,878 | 7,482 | 396 | 5.0% | 3.8% |
2002 | 7,939 | 7,478 | 461 | 5.8% | 4.5% |
2003 | 8,045 | 7,564 | 481 | 6.0% | 4.8% |
2004 | 8,166 | 7,643 | 523 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
2005 | 8,199 | 7,741 | 458 | 5.6% | 4.1% |
2006 | 8,364 | 7,897 | 467 | 5.6% | 4.1% |
2007 | 8,529 | 7,937 | 592 | 6.9% | 4.6% |
2008 | 8,686 | 8,071 | 615 | 7.1% | 5.4% |
2009 | 8,949 | 8,143 | 806 | 9.0% | 7.9% |
2010 | 8,406 | 7,643 | 763 | 9.1% | 7.4% |
2011 | 8,579 | 7,917 | 662 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
2012 | 8,601 | 8,028 | 573 | 6.7% | 5.6% |
2013 | 8,667 | 8,111 | 556 | 6.4% | 5.0% |
2014 | 8,865 | 8,399 | 466 | 5.3% | 4.3% |
2015 | 9,102 | 8,626 | 476 | 5.2% | 3.8% |
2016 | 9,039 | 8,518 | 521 | 5.8% | 3.9% |
2017 | 8,778 | 8,283 | 495 | 5.6% | 3.4% |
2018 | 8,733 | 8,357 | 376 | 4.3% | 3.0% |
2019 | 8,698 | 8,309 | 389 | 4.5% | 3.2% |
2020 | 8,663 | 8,130 | 533 | 6.2% | 6.2% |
2021 | 8,696 | 8,346 | 350 | 4.0% | 3.8% |
2022 | 8,815 | 8,522 | 293 | 3.3% | 2.7% |
2023 | 8,688 | 8,404 | 284 | 3.3% | 2.8% |