2022 population: 9,475
( 2,129 from 2010
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280 from 2020)
Land area: 359.7 square miles
Population density: 26.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 7,462 | 78.75% | ![]() |
Black: | 1,359 | 14.34% | ![]() |
Indian: | 69 | 0.73% | ![]() |
Asian: | 31 | 0.33% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 131 | 1.38% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 423 | 4.46% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,013 | 21.25% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 227 | 11.6 |
Deaths: | 379 | 19.4 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -129 | -6.6 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 2 | 0.1 |
Change in White population: | -1,875 | -16.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -254 | -2.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 4,702 | |
Median Value | $100,600 | |
Occupied | 3,785 | 80.5% |
Vacant | 917 | 19.5% |
Owned | 2,854 | 75.4% |
Rented | 931 | 24.6% |
Median Rent | $673 | |
Single-Family Units | 3,154 | 67.1% |
Detached | 3,140 | 66.8% |
Attached | 14 | 0.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 37 | 0.8% |
Mobile Homes | 1,431 | 30.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 194 | 5.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 240 | 6.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 336 | 8.9% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 288 | 7.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 194 | 5.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 220 | 5.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 244 | 6.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 175 | 4.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 134 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 235 | 6.2% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 309 | 8.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 499 | 13.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 325 | 8.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 106 | 2.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 137 | 3.6% |
$200,000 or more | 149 | 3.9% |
Median Household Income | 45,035 | |
Per Capita Income | 25,949 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 89 | |
Compared to U.S. | 76 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 268 | 7.1% |
Public Assistance | 220 | 5.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 715 | 18.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 3,205 | 56.3% |
Unemployed | 116 | 2.0% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 3,321 | 58.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,368 | 41.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 43.7% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,424 | 1,011 | 58.5% |
Non-Profit | 43 | 69 | 38.4% |
Self-Employed | 319 | 116 | 73.3% |
Local Government | 78 | 204 | 27.7% |
State Government | 56 | 191 | 22.7% |
Federal Government | 54 | 34 | 61.4% |
Total Private + Self | 1,743 | 1,127 | 60.7% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 231 | 498 | 31.7% |
Total | 1,974 | 1,625 | 54.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 539 | 14.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 534 | 14.7% |
Professional, Technical | 763 | 21.0% |
Service Occupations | 726 | 20.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 32 | 0.9% |
All others | 1,067 | 29.4% |
White Collar | 50.6% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 527 | 14.5% |
Construction | 422 | 11.6% |
Retail trade | 418 | 11.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 412 | 11.4% |
Educational services | 283 | 7.8% |
Public administration | 263 | 7.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 227 | 6.3% |
Other services | 219 | 6.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 206 | 5.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 206 | 5.7% |
Manufacturing | 154 | 4.2% |
Wholesale trade | 78 | 2.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 61 | 1.7% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 49 | 1.4% |
Finance and insurance | 41 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 24 | 0.7% |
Information | 14 | 0.4% |
Utilities | 14 | 0.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 11 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 294 | 3.00% |
Puerto Rican | 31 | 0.32% |
Cuban | 6 | 0.06% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 73 | 0.74% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 1 | 0.01% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 72 | 0.73% |
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 | 8 | 0.08% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 8,842 | 95.4% |
Spanish | 373 | 4.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 50 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European | 4 | 0.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 3 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Irish | 1,791 | 18.3% |
English | 880 | 9.0% |
American | 772 | 7.9% |
German | 562 | 5.7% |
Scottish | 221 | 2.3% |
French | 191 | 1.9% |
Italian | 83 | 0.8% |
Dutch | 78 | 0.8% |
European | 78 | 0.8% |
British | 67 | 0.7% |
French Canadian | 52 | 0.5% |
Canadian | 37 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 32 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 26 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 19 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 9,753 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 47 | 0.5% |
Native | 9,633 | 98.3% |
Foreign-born | 167 | 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 | ||||||
488 | 7.1% | 771 | 11.3% | 3,201 | 46.8% | 1,597 | 23.4% | 469 | 6.9% | 313 | 4.6% |
Average years of education: 12.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 488 | 7.1% |
9-12 Years | 771 | 11.3% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,201 | 46.8% |
Some College | 1,597 | 23.4% |
Bach. Degree | 469 | 6.9% |
Grad Degree | 313 | 4.6% |
Average years of education: 12.2 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 5,030 | 4,431 | 599 | 11.9% | 6.2% |
1991 | 5,344 | 4,435 | 909 | 17.0% | 7.2% |
1992 | 5,488 | 4,626 | 862 | 15.7% | 7.8% |
1993 | 5,378 | 4,639 | 739 | 13.7% | 7.4% |
1994 | 5,223 | 4,232 | 991 | 19.0% | 7.7% |
1995 | 5,253 | 4,413 | 840 | 16.0% | 6.9% |
1996 | 5,119 | 4,420 | 699 | 13.7% | 6.5% |
1997 | 5,239 | 4,510 | 729 | 13.9% | 5.9% |
1998 | 5,224 | 4,560 | 664 | 12.7% | 5.5% |
1999 | 5,276 | 4,581 | 695 | 13.2% | 5.0% |
2000 | 4,830 | 4,379 | 451 | 9.3% | 5.2% |
2001 | 4,865 | 4,341 | 524 | 10.8% | 5.6% |
2002 | 4,791 | 4,264 | 527 | 11.0% | 6.0% |
2003 | 4,754 | 4,123 | 631 | 13.3% | 6.3% |
2004 | 4,547 | 3,973 | 574 | 12.6% | 5.7% |
2005 | 4,743 | 4,232 | 511 | 10.8% | 6.8% |
2006 | 5,078 | 4,762 | 316 | 6.2% | 4.0% |
2007 | 4,468 | 4,058 | 410 | 9.2% | 4.1% |
2008 | 4,413 | 3,975 | 438 | 9.9% | 4.7% |
2009 | 4,497 | 3,767 | 730 | 16.2% | 6.8% |
2010 | 4,425 | 3,742 | 683 | 15.4% | 7.5% |
2011 | 4,263 | 3,618 | 645 | 15.1% | 7.4% |
2012 | 4,166 | 3,623 | 543 | 13.0% | 6.7% |
2013 | 4,238 | 3,719 | 519 | 12.2% | 6.4% |
2014 | 4,220 | 3,679 | 541 | 12.8% | 6.3% |
2015 | 4,104 | 3,556 | 548 | 13.4% | 6.3% |
2016 | 4,108 | 3,617 | 491 | 12.0% | 6.1% |
2017 | 4,004 | 3,613 | 391 | 9.8% | 5.1% |
2018 | 4,017 | 3,661 | 356 | 8.9% | 4.8% |
2019 | 3,665 | 3,289 | 376 | 10.3% | 4.7% |
2020 | 3,637 | 3,270 | 367 | 10.1% | 8.3% |
2021 | 3,531 | 3,300 | 231 | 6.5% | 5.6% |
2022 | 3,537 | 3,343 | 194 | 5.5% | 3.7% |
2023 | 3,460 | 3,245 | 215 | 6.2% | 3.7% |