2022 population: 105,531
( 17,284 from 2010
, 5,806 from 2020)
Land area: 697.7 square miles
Population density: 151.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 81,214 | 76.96% | 18.6% |
Black: | 11,309 | 10.72% | 3.6% |
Indian: | 895 | 0.85% | 29.9% |
Asian: | 1,812 | 1.72% | 138.1% |
2+ races: | 2,175 | 2.06% | 77.0% |
Hispanic: | 8,126 | 7.70% | 54.5% |
Total non-White: | 24,317 | 23.04% | 23.1% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 2,737 | 13.7 |
Deaths: | 3,140 | 15.7 |
Net Migration: | 6,155 | 30.9 |
Net Immigration: | 126 | 0.6 |
Change in White population: | 12,727 | 14.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 4,557 | 5.2 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 48,595 | |
Median Value | $284,000 | |
Occupied | 41,782 | 86.0% |
Vacant | 6,813 | 14.0% |
Owned | 32,227 | 77.1% |
Rented | 9,555 | 22.9% |
Median Rent | $1,084 | |
Single-Family Units | 37,048 | 76.2% |
Detached | 35,693 | 73.4% |
Attached | 1,355 | 2.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 2,956 | 6.1% |
Mobile Homes | 5,705 | 11.7% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,608 | 3.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,595 | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 1,382 | 3.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,484 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,185 | 2.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,576 | 3.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,578 | 3.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,814 | 4.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,328 | 3.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,859 | 6.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 3,938 | 9.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6,096 | 14.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 5,297 | 12.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 2,753 | 6.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3,117 | 7.5% |
$200,000 or more | 4,172 | 10.0% |
Median Household Income | 77,981 | |
Per Capita Income | 42,094 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 102 | |
Compared to U.S. | 86 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,378 | 3.3% |
Public Assistance | 623 | 1.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 3,324 | 8.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 35,092 | 66.2% |
Unemployed | 1,475 | 2.8% |
In Armed Forces | 3,529 | 6.7% |
Total Labor Force | 40,096 | 75.7% |
Not in Labor Force | 12,884 | 24.3% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 27.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 13,284 | 11,981 | 52.6% |
Non-Profit | 1,209 | 2,307 | 34.4% |
Self-Employed | 3,257 | 2,126 | 60.5% |
Local Government | 1,092 | 1,893 | 36.6% |
State Government | 913 | 1,575 | 36.7% |
Federal Government | 1,185 | 502 | 70.2% |
Total Private + Self | 16,541 | 14,107 | 54.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 4,399 | 6,277 | 41.2% |
Total | 20,940 | 20,384 | 50.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 6,586 | 15.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 7,991 | 19.2% |
Professional, Technical | 10,418 | 25.1% |
Service Occupations | 8,719 | 21.0% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 252 | 0.6% |
All others | 7,815 | 18.8% |
White Collar | 60.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 6,518 | 15.7% |
Retail trade | 4,213 | 10.1% |
Educational services | 4,009 | 9.7% |
Manufacturing | 3,517 | 8.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 3,395 | 8.2% |
Construction | 2,859 | 6.9% |
Public administration | 2,710 | 6.5% |
Other services | 2,659 | 6.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 2,574 | 6.2% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 1,554 | 3.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,346 | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance | 1,242 | 3.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,081 | 2.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,029 | 2.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 757 | 1.8% |
Wholesale trade | 722 | 1.7% |
Information | 572 | 1.4% |
Utilities | 533 | 1.3% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 150 | 0.4% |
Management | 89 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4,387 | 4.35% |
Puerto Rican | 1,138 | 1.13% |
Cuban | 285 | 0.28% |
Dominican | 11 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 1,046 | 1.04% |
Costa Rican | 109 | 0.11% |
Guatemalan | 523 | 0.52% |
Honduran | 346 | 0.34% |
Nicaraguan | 7 | 0.01% |
Panamanian | 5 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 56 | 0.06% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 228 | 0.23% |
Argentinean | 39 | 0.04% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 23 | 0.02% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 73 | 0.07% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 93 | 0.09% |
Other Hispanic | 289 | 0.29% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 331 | 0.33% |
Vietnamese | 311 | 0.31% |
Filipino | 260 | 0.26% |
Indian | 145 | 0.14% |
Korean | 115 | 0.11% |
Japanese | 52 | 0.05% |
Taiwanese | 15 | 0.01% |
Thai | 12 | 0.01% |
Singaporean | 11 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 88,074 | 92.8% |
Spanish | 4,772 | 5.0% |
Chinese | 376 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European | 281 | 0.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 277 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 249 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 236 | 0.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 173 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 120 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 14,533 | 14.4% |
German | 13,620 | 13.5% |
Irish | 9,542 | 9.5% |
American | 7,512 | 7.5% |
Italian | 5,481 | 5.4% |
Scottish | 4,424 | 4.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,702 | 2.7% |
Polish | 1,984 | 2.0% |
European | 1,900 | 1.9% |
French | 1,843 | 1.8% |
Dutch | 1,225 | 1.2% |
Welsh | 1,065 | 1.1% |
Hungarian | 780 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 732 | 0.7% |
Norwegian | 705 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 98,380 | 97.6% |
Not a citizen | 2,379 | 2.4% |
Native | 95,790 | 95.1% |
Foreign-born | 4,969 | 4.9% |
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 | ||||||
2,031 | 2.8% | 3,158 | 4.4% | 15,010 | 20.8% | 23,268 | 32.2% | 17,050 | 23.6% | 11,766 | 16.3% |
Average years of education: 14.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,031 | 2.8% |
9-12 Years | 3,158 | 4.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 15,010 | 20.8% |
Some College | 23,268 | 32.2% |
Bach. Degree | 17,050 | 23.6% |
Grad Degree | 11,766 | 16.3% |
Average years of education: 14.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 27,859 | 26,754 | 1,105 | 4.0% | 4.1% |
1991 | 28,185 | 26,531 | 1,654 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
1992 | 28,635 | 26,553 | 2,082 | 7.3% | 6.3% |
1993 | 28,610 | 26,839 | 1,771 | 6.2% | 5.1% |
1994 | 28,539 | 27,350 | 1,189 | 4.2% | 4.4% |
1995 | 28,466 | 27,367 | 1,099 | 3.9% | 4.4% |
1996 | 29,797 | 28,352 | 1,445 | 4.8% | 4.4% |
1997 | 29,934 | 28,816 | 1,118 | 3.7% | 3.8% |
1998 | 30,351 | 29,115 | 1,236 | 4.1% | 3.5% |
1999 | 30,867 | 29,771 | 1,096 | 3.6% | 3.3% |
2000 | 34,637 | 33,376 | 1,261 | 3.6% | 3.7% |
2001 | 35,066 | 33,339 | 1,727 | 4.9% | 5.6% |
2002 | 35,109 | 32,752 | 2,357 | 6.7% | 6.9% |
2003 | 35,783 | 33,367 | 2,416 | 6.8% | 6.7% |
2004 | 36,044 | 33,913 | 2,131 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
2005 | 36,003 | 34,043 | 1,960 | 5.4% | 5.6% |
2006 | 36,489 | 34,616 | 1,873 | 5.1% | 5.1% |
2007 | 37,314 | 35,474 | 1,840 | 4.9% | 5.1% |
2008 | 36,517 | 34,272 | 2,245 | 6.1% | 6.2% |
2009 | 36,599 | 32,727 | 3,872 | 10.6% | 11.0% |
2010 | 36,460 | 32,810 | 3,650 | 10.0% | 10.7% |
2011 | 37,277 | 33,725 | 3,552 | 9.5% | 10.3% |
2012 | 37,789 | 34,388 | 3,401 | 9.0% | 9.5% |
2013 | 37,972 | 35,104 | 2,868 | 7.6% | 7.8% |
2014 | 38,184 | 35,914 | 2,270 | 5.9% | 6.1% |
2015 | 38,251 | 36,059 | 2,192 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
2016 | 39,389 | 37,411 | 1,978 | 5.0% | 5.1% |
2017 | 39,810 | 38,023 | 1,787 | 4.5% | 4.5% |
2018 | 41,084 | 39,482 | 1,602 | 3.9% | 4.0% |
2019 | 42,429 | 40,836 | 1,593 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
2020 | 40,734 | 37,796 | 2,938 | 7.2% | 7.3% |
2021 | 40,161 | 38,278 | 1,883 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
2022 | 42,109 | 40,564 | 1,545 | 3.7% | 3.7% |
2023 | 43,036 | 41,555 | 1,481 | 3.4% | 3.5% |