2022 population: 24,792
( 484 from 2010
, 208 from 2020)
Land area: 415.0 square miles
Population density: 59.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 20,181 | 81.40% | 4.7% |
Black: | 3,757 | 15.15% | 7.9% |
Indian: | 45 | 0.18% | 55.2% |
Asian: | 122 | 0.49% | 248.6% |
2+ races: | 331 | 1.34% | 41.5% |
Hispanic: | 356 | 1.44% | 16.0% |
Total non-White: | 4,611 | 18.60% | 12.4% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 598 | 12.0 |
Deaths: | 906 | 18.1 |
Net Migration: | 47 | 0.9 |
Net Immigration: | 44 | 0.9 |
Change in White population: | -991 | -3.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 507 | 2.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 11,008 | |
Median Value | $112,200 | |
Occupied | 9,296 | 84.4% |
Vacant | 1,712 | 15.6% |
Owned | 7,213 | 77.6% |
Rented | 2,083 | 22.4% |
Median Rent | $656 | |
Single-Family Units | 8,442 | 76.7% |
Detached | 8,367 | 76.0% |
Attached | 75 | 0.7% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 290 | 2.6% |
Mobile Homes | 1,732 | 15.7% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 768 | 8.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 703 | 7.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 399 | 4.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 599 | 6.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 375 | 4.0% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 374 | 4.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 456 | 4.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 330 | 3.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 579 | 6.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 691 | 7.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 830 | 8.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,259 | 13.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 838 | 9.0% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 417 | 4.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 362 | 3.9% |
$200,000 or more | 316 | 3.4% |
Median Household Income | 51,578 | |
Per Capita Income | 27,979 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 94 | |
Compared to U.S. | 69 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 861 | 9.3% |
Public Assistance | 219 | 2.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,085 | 11.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 9,807 | 63.6% |
Unemployed | 517 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 10,324 | 66.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 5,107 | 33.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 36.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 4,070 | 3,318 | 55.1% |
Non-Profit | 176 | 312 | 36.1% |
Self-Employed | 871 | 280 | 75.7% |
Local Government | 157 | 312 | 33.5% |
State Government | 243 | 591 | 29.1% |
Federal Government | 71 | 76 | 48.3% |
Total Private + Self | 4,941 | 3,598 | 57.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 647 | 1,291 | 33.4% |
Total | 5,588 | 4,889 | 53.3% |
Pct. Govt. | 13.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 909 | 8.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,131 | 20.3% |
Professional, Technical | 2,111 | 20.1% |
Service Occupations | 1,239 | 11.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 23 | 0.2% |
All others | 4,087 | 39.0% |
White Collar | 49.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 2,862 | 27.3% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,333 | 12.7% |
Retail trade | 1,200 | 11.5% |
Educational services | 1,169 | 11.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 956 | 9.1% |
Construction | 691 | 6.6% |
Accommodation and food services | 614 | 5.9% |
Finance and insurance | 309 | 2.9% |
Other services | 249 | 2.4% |
Wholesale trade | 245 | 2.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 244 | 2.3% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 157 | 1.5% |
Public administration | 97 | 0.9% |
Information | 91 | 0.9% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 78 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 67 | 0.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 49 | 0.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 46 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 20 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 228 | 0.91% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 51 | 0.20% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 16 | 0.06% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 1 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 7 | 0.03% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 8 | 0.03% |
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 | 79 | 0.32% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 391 | 1.57% |
Filipino | 133 | 0.53% |
Indian | 48 | 0.19% |
Chinese | 33 | 0.13% |
Korean | 7 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 22,710 | 96.9% |
Chinese | 237 | 1.0% |
Vietnamese | 221 | 0.9% |
Tagalog | 92 | 0.4% |
Spanish | 72 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 53 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 49 | 0.2% |
Korean | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 3,556 | 14.3% |
Irish | 2,849 | 11.4% |
English | 2,124 | 8.5% |
German | 905 | 3.6% |
European | 496 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 452 | 1.8% |
French | 330 | 1.3% |
Italian | 286 | 1.1% |
British | 201 | 0.8% |
Ethiopian | 160 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 157 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 137 | 0.5% |
Welsh | 102 | 0.4% |
Polish | 95 | 0.4% |
Yugoslavian | 49 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 24,685 | 99.0% |
Not a citizen | 260 | 1.0% |
Native | 24,518 | 98.3% |
Foreign-born | 427 | 1.7% |
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 | ||||||
785 | 4.7% | 1,946 | 11.8% | 5,246 | 31.7% | 5,507 | 33.3% | 1,896 | 11.5% | 1,161 | 7.0% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 785 | 4.7% |
9-12 Years | 1,946 | 11.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,246 | 31.7% |
Some College | 5,507 | 33.3% |
Bach. Degree | 1,896 | 11.5% |
Grad Degree | 1,161 | 7.0% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 11,809 | 10,705 | 1,104 | 9.3% | 7.6% |
1991 | 11,787 | 10,518 | 1,269 | 10.8% | 8.4% |
1992 | 11,710 | 10,849 | 861 | 7.4% | 8.0% |
1993 | 11,757 | 11,156 | 601 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
1994 | 12,243 | 11,423 | 820 | 6.7% | 6.3% |
1995 | 12,228 | 11,396 | 832 | 6.8% | 6.2% |
1996 | 12,395 | 11,386 | 1,009 | 8.1% | 6.0% |
1997 | 12,227 | 11,388 | 839 | 6.9% | 5.7% |
1998 | 12,243 | 11,357 | 886 | 7.2% | 5.3% |
1999 | 12,478 | 11,707 | 771 | 6.2% | 5.1% |
2000 | 12,241 | 11,625 | 616 | 5.0% | 5.3% |
2001 | 12,034 | 11,423 | 611 | 5.1% | 5.5% |
2002 | 12,046 | 11,326 | 720 | 6.0% | 6.4% |
2003 | 12,118 | 11,378 | 740 | 6.1% | 6.1% |
2004 | 11,886 | 11,035 | 851 | 7.2% | 6.1% |
2005 | 11,431 | 10,541 | 890 | 7.8% | 7.6% |
2006 | 11,077 | 10,318 | 759 | 6.9% | 6.4% |
2007 | 11,021 | 10,189 | 832 | 7.5% | 6.2% |
2008 | 11,056 | 10,156 | 900 | 8.1% | 6.7% |
2009 | 10,807 | 9,431 | 1,376 | 12.7% | 9.4% |
2010 | 11,621 | 10,288 | 1,333 | 11.5% | 10.1% |
2011 | 11,758 | 10,562 | 1,196 | 10.2% | 9.8% |
2012 | 11,543 | 10,568 | 975 | 8.4% | 8.8% |
2013 | 10,952 | 10,032 | 920 | 8.4% | 8.5% |
2014 | 10,822 | 10,004 | 818 | 7.6% | 7.6% |
2015 | 10,960 | 10,287 | 673 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
2016 | 11,011 | 10,398 | 613 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
2017 | 11,190 | 10,668 | 522 | 4.7% | 5.2% |
2018 | 11,243 | 10,743 | 500 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
2019 | 11,395 | 10,829 | 566 | 5.0% | 5.5% |
2020 | 11,207 | 10,428 | 779 | 7.0% | 8.1% |
2021 | 11,290 | 10,799 | 491 | 4.3% | 5.5% |
2022 | 11,301 | 10,925 | 376 | 3.3% | 3.9% |
2023 | 10,855 | 10,554 | 301 | 2.8% | 3.2% |