2022 population: 101,483
( 9,285 from 2010
, 2,520 from 2020)
Land area: 580.6 square miles
Population density: 174.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 75,306 | 74.21% | 13.3% |
Black: | 18,512 | 18.24% | 3.3% |
Indian: | 212 | 0.21% | 6.5% |
Asian: | 1,260 | 1.24% | 11.2% |
2+ races: | 3,424 | 3.37% | 38.0% |
Hispanic: | 2,769 | 2.73% | 33.6% |
Total non-White: | 26,177 | 25.79% | 9.3% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 2,738 | 13.2 |
Deaths: | 3,134 | 15.1 |
Net Migration: | -2,305 | -11.1 |
Net Immigration: | 183 | 0.9 |
Change in White population: | -11,516 | -10.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 2,231 | 2.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 49,757 | |
Median Value | $119,800 | |
Occupied | 43,362 | 87.1% |
Vacant | 6,395 | 12.9% |
Owned | 29,890 | 68.9% |
Rented | 13,472 | 31.1% |
Median Rent | $774 | |
Single-Family Units | 39,767 | 79.9% |
Detached | 38,907 | 78.2% |
Attached | 860 | 1.7% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 6,992 | 14.1% |
Mobile Homes | 1,225 | 2.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 2,975 | 6.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2,016 | 4.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,419 | 3.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,943 | 4.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,906 | 4.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,980 | 4.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,916 | 4.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 2,132 | 4.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 2,361 | 5.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 3,146 | 7.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 4,116 | 9.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6,100 | 14.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 3,862 | 8.9% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 2,576 | 5.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,261 | 5.2% |
$200,000 or more | 2,653 | 6.1% |
Median Household Income | 59,622 | |
Per Capita Income | 34,644 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 82 | |
Compared to U.S. | 81 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 2,361 | 5.4% |
Public Assistance | 1,059 | 2.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 7,800 | 18.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 40,630 | 67.5% |
Unemployed | 3,270 | 5.4% |
In Armed Forces | 21 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 43,921 | 72.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 16,310 | 27.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 32.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 17,707 | 14,356 | 55.2% |
Non-Profit | 1,295 | 3,018 | 30.0% |
Self-Employed | 1,605 | 1,190 | 57.4% |
Local Government | 1,307 | 2,273 | 36.5% |
State Government | 785 | 905 | 46.4% |
Federal Government | 195 | 260 | 42.9% |
Total Private + Self | 19,312 | 15,546 | 55.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,582 | 6,456 | 35.7% |
Total | 22,894 | 22,002 | 51.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 6,589 | 14.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 9,956 | 22.2% |
Professional, Technical | 9,104 | 20.3% |
Service Occupations | 7,492 | 16.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 288 | 0.6% |
All others | 11,787 | 26.2% |
White Collar | 57.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 8,377 | 18.6% |
Health care and social assistance | 6,453 | 14.4% |
Retail trade | 5,001 | 11.1% |
Educational services | 4,057 | 9.0% |
Accommodation and food services | 3,311 | 7.4% |
Other services | 2,314 | 5.2% |
Construction | 2,117 | 4.7% |
Public administration | 1,881 | 4.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,794 | 4.0% |
Finance and insurance | 1,692 | 3.8% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,563 | 3.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,359 | 3.0% |
Wholesale trade | 1,186 | 2.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 926 | 2.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 754 | 1.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 743 | 1.7% |
Utilities | 676 | 1.5% |
Information | 570 | 1.3% |
Management | 151 | 0.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 3 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,635 | 1.58% |
Puerto Rican | 233 | 0.23% |
Cuban | 105 | 0.10% |
Dominican | 12 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 60 | 0.06% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 53 | 0.05% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 7 | 0.01% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 405 | 0.39% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 256 | 0.25% |
Chilean | 38 | 0.04% |
Colombian | 43 | 0.04% |
Ecuadorian | 15 | 0.01% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 11 | 0.01% |
Venezuelan | 42 | 0.04% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 164 | 0.16% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 355 | 0.34% |
Filipino | 313 | 0.30% |
Vietnamese | 175 | 0.17% |
Chinese | 149 | 0.14% |
Korean | 121 | 0.12% |
Japanese | 42 | 0.04% |
Thai | 24 | 0.02% |
Indonesian | 15 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 93,137 | 95.8% |
Spanish | 1,926 | 2.0% |
Other Indo-European | 503 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 314 | 0.3% |
Tagalog | 293 | 0.3% |
Other | 251 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 157 | 0.2% |
Vietnamese | 155 | 0.2% |
Korean | 144 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 20,475 | 19.8% |
English | 11,253 | 10.9% |
Irish | 11,123 | 10.7% |
American | 7,583 | 7.3% |
French | 1,892 | 1.8% |
Italian | 1,871 | 1.8% |
European | 1,708 | 1.6% |
Polish | 1,645 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 1,615 | 1.6% |
Dutch | 1,034 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 871 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 816 | 0.8% |
British | 737 | 0.7% |
Norwegian | 707 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 545 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 102,045 | 98.6% |
Not a citizen | 1,497 | 1.4% |
Native | 100,961 | 97.5% |
Foreign-born | 2,581 | 2.5% |
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 | ||||||
1,397 | 2.0% | 4,039 | 5.7% | 26,398 | 37.0% | 22,445 | 31.5% | 11,357 | 15.9% | 5,667 | 7.9% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,397 | 2.0% |
9-12 Years | 4,039 | 5.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 26,398 | 37.0% |
Some College | 22,445 | 31.5% |
Bach. Degree | 11,357 | 15.9% |
Grad Degree | 5,667 | 7.9% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 60,055 | 56,188 | 3,867 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
1991 | 61,108 | 56,097 | 5,011 | 8.2% | 7.3% |
1992 | 61,698 | 56,326 | 5,372 | 8.7% | 7.9% |
1993 | 60,872 | 55,621 | 5,251 | 8.6% | 7.5% |
1994 | 60,571 | 56,189 | 4,382 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
1995 | 60,560 | 56,421 | 4,139 | 6.8% | 5.2% |
1996 | 60,364 | 55,944 | 4,420 | 7.3% | 5.3% |
1997 | 60,035 | 56,433 | 3,602 | 6.0% | 4.8% |
1998 | 59,329 | 56,522 | 2,807 | 4.7% | 4.5% |
1999 | 60,994 | 58,325 | 2,669 | 4.4% | 4.4% |
2000 | 56,024 | 53,227 | 2,797 | 5.0% | 4.4% |
2001 | 53,901 | 50,613 | 3,288 | 6.1% | 5.4% |
2002 | 52,579 | 48,580 | 3,999 | 7.6% | 6.6% |
2003 | 51,718 | 47,768 | 3,950 | 7.6% | 6.7% |
2004 | 52,074 | 48,560 | 3,514 | 6.7% | 6.2% |
2005 | 53,151 | 49,963 | 3,188 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
2006 | 53,735 | 50,898 | 2,837 | 5.3% | 4.6% |
2007 | 54,393 | 51,300 | 3,093 | 5.7% | 5.1% |
2008 | 54,510 | 50,721 | 3,789 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
2009 | 54,681 | 48,357 | 6,324 | 11.6% | 10.2% |
2010 | 55,417 | 49,217 | 6,200 | 11.2% | 10.5% |
2011 | 55,219 | 49,724 | 5,495 | 10.0% | 9.8% |
2012 | 54,340 | 48,944 | 5,396 | 9.9% | 9.0% |
2013 | 52,688 | 46,762 | 5,926 | 11.2% | 9.1% |
2014 | 51,102 | 46,727 | 4,375 | 8.6% | 7.2% |
2015 | 50,933 | 47,380 | 3,553 | 7.0% | 6.0% |
2016 | 50,782 | 47,430 | 3,352 | 6.6% | 5.9% |
2017 | 49,665 | 46,915 | 2,750 | 5.5% | 5.0% |
2018 | 50,032 | 47,275 | 2,757 | 5.5% | 4.4% |
2019 | 48,773 | 46,324 | 2,449 | 5.0% | 4.0% |
2020 | 47,177 | 42,512 | 4,665 | 9.9% | 9.5% |
2021 | 46,509 | 42,924 | 3,585 | 7.7% | 6.1% |
2022 | 45,559 | 43,036 | 2,523 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
2023 | 45,206 | 42,474 | 2,732 | 6.0% | 4.5% |