2022 population: 25,894
( 1,904 from 2010
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142 from 2020)
Land area: 491.5 square miles
Population density: 52.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 16,411 | 63.38% | ![]() |
Black: | 4,371 | 16.88% | ![]() |
Indian: | 138 | 0.53% | ![]() |
Asian: | 402 | 1.55% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 397 | 1.53% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 4,175 | 16.12% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 9,483 | 36.62% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 573 | 11.1 |
Deaths: | 870 | 16.9 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 382 | 7.4 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 60 | 1.2 |
Change in White population: | -1,464 | -5.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -440 | -1.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 14,926 | |
Median Value | $139,900 | |
Occupied | 9,505 | 63.7% |
Vacant | 5,421 | 36.3% |
Owned | 6,818 | 71.7% |
Rented | 2,687 | 28.3% |
Median Rent | $710 | |
Single-Family Units | 10,137 | 67.9% |
Detached | 10,080 | 67.5% |
Attached | 57 | 0.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 262 | 1.8% |
Mobile Homes | 3,764 | 25.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 450 | 4.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 719 | 7.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 405 | 4.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 464 | 4.9% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 509 | 5.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 357 | 3.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 540 | 5.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 382 | 4.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 560 | 5.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 720 | 7.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,099 | 11.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,327 | 14.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 709 | 7.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 402 | 4.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 409 | 4.3% |
$200,000 or more | 453 | 4.8% |
Median Household Income | 55,523 | |
Per Capita Income | 29,346 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 90 | |
Compared to U.S. | 76 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 542 | 5.7% |
Public Assistance | 56 | 0.6% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,793 | 18.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 8,171 | 63.0% |
Unemployed | 293 | 2.3% |
In Armed Forces | 39 | 0.3% |
Total Labor Force | 8,503 | 65.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,473 | 34.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 36.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,661 | 3,725 | 49.6% |
Non-Profit | 359 | 439 | 45.0% |
Self-Employed | 778 | 278 | 73.7% |
Local Government | 265 | 487 | 35.2% |
State Government | 210 | 606 | 25.7% |
Federal Government | 78 | 40 | 66.1% |
Total Private + Self | 4,439 | 4,003 | 52.6% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 912 | 1,572 | 36.7% |
Total | 5,351 | 5,575 | 49.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,209 | 11.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,786 | 16.3% |
Professional, Technical | 2,051 | 18.7% |
Service Occupations | 2,167 | 19.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 166 | 1.5% |
All others | 3,734 | 34.1% |
White Collar | 46.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 2,563 | 23.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,336 | 12.2% |
Construction | 1,123 | 10.3% |
Retail trade | 1,032 | 9.4% |
Educational services | 1,022 | 9.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 650 | 5.9% |
Other services | 561 | 5.1% |
Finance and insurance | 498 | 4.5% |
Public administration | 487 | 4.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 402 | 3.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 302 | 2.8% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 259 | 2.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 174 | 1.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 164 | 1.5% |
Wholesale trade | 118 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 99 | 0.9% |
Utilities | 82 | 0.7% |
Information | 46 | 0.4% |
Management | 22 | 0.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 7 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 2,783 | 10.77% |
Puerto Rican | 413 | 1.60% |
Cuban | 10 | 0.04% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 688 | 2.66% |
Costa Rican | 2 | 0.01% |
Guatemalan | 401 | 1.55% |
Honduran | 166 | 0.64% |
Nicaraguan | 5 | 0.02% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 114 | 0.44% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 195 | 0.75% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 9 | 0.03% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 186 | 0.72% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 23 | 0.09% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Hmong | 137 | 0.53% |
Laotian | 109 | 0.42% |
Chinese | 93 | 0.36% |
Indian | 24 | 0.09% |
Korean | 5 | 0.02% |
Singaporean | 2 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 20,403 | 83.2% |
Spanish | 3,564 | 14.5% |
Other Asian | 256 | 1.0% |
Chinese | 95 | 0.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 81 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 55 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 47 | 0.2% |
Korean | 8 | 0.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 3,580 | 13.9% |
English | 2,924 | 11.3% |
German | 1,573 | 6.1% |
Irish | 832 | 3.2% |
Scottish | 710 | 2.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 654 | 2.5% |
European | 440 | 1.7% |
Italian | 298 | 1.2% |
African | 224 | 0.9% |
Dutch | 218 | 0.8% |
French | 152 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 127 | 0.5% |
Polish | 114 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 109 | 0.4% |
Liberian | 86 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 24,433 | 94.6% |
Not a citizen | 1,406 | 5.4% |
Native | 23,753 | 91.9% |
Foreign-born | 2,086 | 8.1% |
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 | ||||||
888 | 4.9% | 2,055 | 11.2% | 6,208 | 33.9% | 5,540 | 30.3% | 2,417 | 13.2% | 1,195 | 6.5% |
Average years of education: 12.9 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 888 | 4.9% |
9-12 Years | 2,055 | 11.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 6,208 | 33.9% |
Some College | 5,540 | 30.3% |
Bach. Degree | 2,417 | 13.2% |
Grad Degree | 1,195 | 6.5% |
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 | 12,080 | 11,341 | 739 | 6.1% | 4.1% |
1991 | 12,072 | 10,935 | 1,137 | 9.4% | 5.9% |
1992 | 12,408 | 11,153 | 1,255 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
1993 | 11,827 | 10,870 | 957 | 8.1% | 5.1% |
1994 | 11,844 | 11,063 | 781 | 6.6% | 4.4% |
1995 | 11,864 | 11,059 | 805 | 6.8% | 4.4% |
1996 | 12,165 | 11,343 | 822 | 6.8% | 4.4% |
1997 | 12,276 | 11,557 | 719 | 5.9% | 3.8% |
1998 | 11,995 | 11,464 | 531 | 4.4% | 3.5% |
1999 | 12,273 | 11,747 | 526 | 4.3% | 3.3% |
2000 | 12,765 | 12,261 | 504 | 3.9% | 3.7% |
2001 | 12,754 | 11,878 | 876 | 6.9% | 5.6% |
2002 | 12,757 | 11,680 | 1,077 | 8.4% | 6.9% |
2003 | 12,644 | 11,474 | 1,170 | 9.3% | 6.7% |
2004 | 12,639 | 11,680 | 959 | 7.6% | 5.9% |
2005 | 12,449 | 11,544 | 905 | 7.3% | 5.6% |
2006 | 12,252 | 11,365 | 887 | 7.2% | 5.1% |
2007 | 11,981 | 11,164 | 817 | 6.8% | 5.1% |
2008 | 11,350 | 10,418 | 932 | 8.2% | 6.2% |
2009 | 11,179 | 9,609 | 1,570 | 14.0% | 11.0% |
2010 | 11,483 | 10,081 | 1,402 | 12.2% | 10.7% |
2011 | 11,565 | 10,203 | 1,362 | 11.8% | 10.3% |
2012 | 11,656 | 10,393 | 1,263 | 10.8% | 9.5% |
2013 | 11,699 | 10,757 | 942 | 8.1% | 7.8% |
2014 | 11,471 | 10,760 | 711 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
2015 | 11,613 | 10,960 | 653 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
2016 | 11,664 | 11,061 | 603 | 5.2% | 5.1% |
2017 | 11,733 | 11,198 | 535 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
2018 | 11,535 | 11,065 | 470 | 4.1% | 4.0% |
2019 | 11,657 | 11,209 | 448 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
2020 | 11,328 | 10,573 | 755 | 6.7% | 7.3% |
2021 | 10,999 | 10,473 | 526 | 4.8% | 4.9% |
2022 | 11,223 | 10,806 | 417 | 3.7% | 3.7% |
2023 | 11,229 | 10,822 | 407 | 3.6% | 3.5% |