2022 population: 17,063
( 2,664 from 2010
, 250 from 2020)
Land area: 460.8 square miles
Population density: 37.0 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 15,318 | 89.77% | 12.6% |
Black: | 216 | 1.27% | 142.7% |
Indian: | 131 | 0.77% | 72.4% |
Asian: | 308 | 1.81% | 123.2% |
2+ races: | 263 | 1.54% | 48.6% |
Hispanic: | 827 | 4.85% | 171.1% |
Total non-White: | 1,745 | 10.23% | 120.6% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 373 | 11.1 |
Deaths: | 342 | 10.2 |
Net Migration: | 165 | 4.9 |
Net Immigration: | 44 | 1.3 |
Change in White population: | 1,710 | 11.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 954 | 6.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,298 | |
Median Value | $254,900 | |
Occupied | 6,967 | 95.5% |
Vacant | 331 | 4.5% |
Owned | 4,880 | 70.0% |
Rented | 2,087 | 30.0% |
Median Rent | $1,008 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,513 | 75.5% |
Detached | 5,182 | 71.0% |
Attached | 331 | 4.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,067 | 14.6% |
Mobile Homes | 284 | 3.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 260 | 3.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 194 | 2.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 218 | 3.1% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 178 | 2.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 104 | 1.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 250 | 3.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 209 | 3.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 409 | 5.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 203 | 2.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 558 | 8.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 583 | 8.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,038 | 14.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 676 | 9.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 653 | 9.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 588 | 8.4% |
$200,000 or more | 846 | 12.1% |
Median Household Income | 82,036 | |
Per Capita Income | 47,193 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 106 | |
Compared to U.S. | 86 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 124 | 1.8% |
Public Assistance | 101 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 436 | 6.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 7,640 | 80.1% |
Unemployed | 184 | 1.9% |
In Armed Forces | 50 | 0.5% |
Total Labor Force | 7,874 | 82.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,664 | 17.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 19.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,694 | 2,364 | 61.0% |
Non-Profit | 167 | 510 | 24.7% |
Self-Employed | 503 | 387 | 56.5% |
Local Government | 213 | 349 | 37.9% |
State Government | 133 | 106 | 55.6% |
Federal Government | 63 | 18 | 77.8% |
Total Private + Self | 4,197 | 2,751 | 60.4% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 576 | 983 | 36.9% |
Total | 4,773 | 3,734 | 56.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,569 | 18.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,802 | 21.2% |
Professional, Technical | 1,991 | 23.4% |
Service Occupations | 1,069 | 12.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 160 | 1.9% |
All others | 2,076 | 24.4% |
White Collar | 63.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,386 | 16.3% |
Manufacturing | 1,154 | 13.6% |
Retail trade | 898 | 10.6% |
Construction | 743 | 8.7% |
Finance and insurance | 664 | 7.8% |
Educational services | 628 | 7.4% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 456 | 5.4% |
Transportation and warehousing | 420 | 4.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 395 | 4.6% |
Wholesale trade | 357 | 4.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 256 | 3.0% |
Other services | 239 | 2.8% |
Public administration | 214 | 2.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 212 | 2.5% |
Information | 162 | 1.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 154 | 1.8% |
Utilities | 118 | 1.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 42 | 0.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 9 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 477 | 2.86% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 3 | 0.02% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 142 | 0.85% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 90 | 0.54% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 52 | 0.31% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 69 | 0.41% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 140 | 0.84% |
Chinese | 105 | 0.63% |
Vietnamese | 12 | 0.07% |
Filipino | 11 | 0.07% |
Laotian | 10 | 0.06% |
Korean | 6 | 0.04% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 15,158 | 96.0% |
Spanish | 300 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European | 140 | 0.9% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 73 | 0.5% |
German, other Germanic | 54 | 0.3% |
Other | 39 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 17 | 0.1% |
Vietnamese | 12 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 4 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 4,867 | 29.1% |
Irish | 1,939 | 11.6% |
Norwegian | 1,437 | 8.6% |
English | 1,209 | 7.2% |
American | 826 | 4.9% |
Swedish | 742 | 4.4% |
Dutch | 680 | 4.1% |
French | 577 | 3.5% |
Danish | 469 | 2.8% |
Czech | 276 | 1.7% |
Polish | 218 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 212 | 1.3% |
Italian | 204 | 1.2% |
European | 178 | 1.1% |
Scandinavian | 168 | 1.0% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 16,465 | 98.6% |
Not a citizen | 235 | 1.4% |
Native | 16,283 | 97.5% |
Foreign-born | 417 | 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 | ||||||
245 | 2.1% | 390 | 3.4% | 3,155 | 27.5% | 3,611 | 31.5% | 2,528 | 22.1% | 1,532 | 13.4% |
Average years of education: 14.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 245 | 2.1% |
9-12 Years | 390 | 3.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,155 | 27.5% |
Some College | 3,611 | 31.5% |
Bach. Degree | 2,528 | 22.1% |
Grad Degree | 1,532 | 13.4% |
Average years of education: 14.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 3,355 | 3,111 | 244 | 7.3% | 3.6% |
1991 | 3,518 | 3,272 | 246 | 7.0% | 3.5% |
1992 | 6,238 | 5,965 | 273 | 4.4% | 3.4% |
1993 | 6,279 | 5,992 | 287 | 4.6% | 3.5% |
1994 | 6,414 | 6,163 | 251 | 3.9% | 3.3% |
1995 | 6,736 | 6,481 | 255 | 3.8% | 3.2% |
1996 | 7,154 | 6,866 | 288 | 4.0% | 3.3% |
1997 | 7,163 | 6,924 | 239 | 3.3% | 2.9% |
1998 | 7,097 | 6,870 | 227 | 3.2% | 2.9% |
1999 | 7,219 | 7,028 | 191 | 2.6% | 2.7% |
2000 | 7,295 | 7,113 | 182 | 2.5% | 2.5% |
2001 | 7,448 | 7,224 | 224 | 3.0% | 3.0% |
2002 | 7,404 | 7,116 | 288 | 3.9% | 3.2% |
2003 | 7,448 | 7,130 | 318 | 4.3% | 3.5% |
2004 | 7,472 | 7,134 | 338 | 4.5% | 3.6% |
2005 | 7,523 | 7,239 | 284 | 3.8% | 3.6% |
2006 | 7,692 | 7,450 | 242 | 3.1% | 3.0% |
2007 | 8,092 | 7,848 | 244 | 3.0% | 2.8% |
2008 | 8,281 | 7,994 | 287 | 3.5% | 3.1% |
2009 | 8,446 | 7,977 | 469 | 5.6% | 4.6% |
2010 | 7,782 | 7,338 | 444 | 5.7% | 4.9% |
2011 | 7,728 | 7,338 | 390 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
2012 | 7,883 | 7,528 | 355 | 4.5% | 4.1% |
2013 | 7,938 | 7,614 | 324 | 4.1% | 3.7% |
2014 | 8,070 | 7,779 | 291 | 3.6% | 3.3% |
2015 | 8,080 | 7,811 | 269 | 3.3% | 3.0% |
2016 | 8,090 | 7,836 | 254 | 3.1% | 3.0% |
2017 | 8,053 | 7,779 | 274 | 3.4% | 3.1% |
2018 | 8,395 | 8,143 | 252 | 3.0% | 2.9% |
2019 | 8,607 | 8,342 | 265 | 3.1% | 3.0% |
2020 | 8,522 | 8,088 | 434 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
2021 | 8,646 | 8,384 | 262 | 3.0% | 2.6% |
2022 | 8,698 | 8,506 | 192 | 2.2% | 2.1% |
2023 | 8,726 | 8,540 | 186 | 2.1% | 2.0% |