2022 population: 2,599
( 634 from 2010
, 98 from 2020)
Land area: 729.7 square miles
Population density: 3.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,791 | 68.91% | 27.4% |
Black: | 30 | 1.15% | 114.3% |
Indian: | 35 | 1.35% | 34.6% |
Asian: | 35 | 1.35% | 42.6% |
2+ races: | 50 | 1.92% | 16.3% |
Hispanic: | 658 | 25.32% | 5.6% |
Total non-White: | 808 | 31.09% | 5.3% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 73 | 13.5 |
Deaths: | 101 | 18.7 |
Net Migration: | -85 | -15.8 |
Net Immigration: | 13 | 2.4 |
Change in White population: | -675 | -20.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 41 | 1.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 1,321 | |
Median Value | $96,000 | |
Occupied | 939 | 71.1% |
Vacant | 382 | 28.9% |
Owned | 687 | 73.2% |
Rented | 252 | 26.8% |
Median Rent | $653 | |
Single-Family Units | 1,133 | 85.8% |
Detached | 1,133 | 85.8% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 15 | 1.1% |
Mobile Homes | 68 | 5.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 51 | 5.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 30 | 3.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 45 | 4.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 13 | 1.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 74 | 7.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 26 | 2.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 66 | 7.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 44 | 4.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 41 | 4.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 119 | 12.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 77 | 8.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 102 | 10.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 105 | 11.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 46 | 4.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 83 | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 17 | 1.8% |
Median Household Income | 57,943 | |
Per Capita Income | 27,423 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 99 | |
Compared to U.S. | 79 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 15 | 1.6% |
Public Assistance | 7 | 0.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 46 | 4.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 785 | 67.2% |
Unemployed | 40 | 3.4% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 825 | 70.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 343 | 29.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 32.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 376 | 239 | 61.1% |
Non-Profit | 32 | 3 | 91.4% |
Self-Employed | 143 | 27 | 84.1% |
Local Government | 51 | 214 | 19.2% |
State Government | 25 | 66 | 27.5% |
Federal Government | 0 | 4 | 0.0% |
Total Private + Self | 519 | 266 | 66.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 108 | 287 | 27.3% |
Total | 627 | 553 | 53.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 30.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 250 | 21.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 132 | 11.2% |
Professional, Technical | 182 | 15.4% |
Service Occupations | 174 | 14.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 80 | 6.8% |
All others | 442 | 37.5% |
White Collar | 47.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 278 | 23.6% |
Health care and social assistance | 183 | 15.5% |
Educational services | 150 | 12.7% |
Wholesale trade | 109 | 9.2% |
Construction | 83 | 7.0% |
Public administration | 78 | 6.6% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 53 | 4.5% |
Retail trade | 42 | 3.6% |
Other services | 37 | 3.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 35 | 3.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 31 | 2.6% |
Information | 21 | 1.8% |
Utilities | 20 | 1.7% |
Manufacturing | 18 | 1.5% |
Finance and insurance | 15 | 1.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 12 | 1.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 9 | 0.8% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 6 | 0.5% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 620 | 23.07% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 6 | 0.22% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 6 | 0.22% |
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 | 17 | 0.63% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 2,087 | 81.4% |
Spanish | 388 | 15.1% |
German, other Germanic | 45 | 1.8% |
Tagalog | 26 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European | 19 | 0.7% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 356 | 13.2% |
English | 287 | 10.7% |
Irish | 234 | 8.7% |
American | 200 | 7.4% |
French | 77 | 2.9% |
Scottish | 52 | 1.9% |
European | 41 | 1.5% |
Welsh | 36 | 1.3% |
Dutch | 27 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 15 | 0.6% |
Danish | 12 | 0.4% |
Russian | 12 | 0.4% |
Lithuanian | 10 | 0.4% |
Polish | 9 | 0.3% |
British | 8 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 2,485 | 92.4% |
Not a citizen | 203 | 7.6% |
Native | 2,374 | 88.3% |
Foreign-born | 314 | 11.7% |
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 | ||||||
159 | 8.6% | 67 | 3.6% | 670 | 36.1% | 636 | 34.2% | 246 | 13.2% | 80 | 4.3% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 159 | 8.6% |
9-12 Years | 67 | 3.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 670 | 36.1% |
Some College | 636 | 34.2% |
Bach. Degree | 246 | 13.2% |
Grad Degree | 80 | 4.3% |
Average years of education: 12.6 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 1,626 | 1,596 | 30 | 1.8% | 4.2% |
1991 | 1,665 | 1,629 | 36 | 2.2% | 4.5% |
1992 | 1,655 | 1,598 | 57 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
1993 | 1,669 | 1,616 | 53 | 3.2% | 4.9% |
1994 | 1,645 | 1,601 | 44 | 2.7% | 4.8% |
1995 | 1,749 | 1,711 | 38 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
1996 | 1,772 | 1,727 | 45 | 2.5% | 4.3% |
1997 | 1,781 | 1,743 | 38 | 2.1% | 3.8% |
1998 | 1,861 | 1,819 | 42 | 2.3% | 3.7% |
1999 | 1,717 | 1,675 | 42 | 2.4% | 3.5% |
2000 | 1,740 | 1,690 | 50 | 2.9% | 3.8% |
2001 | 1,673 | 1,626 | 47 | 2.8% | 4.3% |
2002 | 1,604 | 1,554 | 50 | 3.1% | 5.1% |
2003 | 1,680 | 1,629 | 51 | 3.0% | 5.5% |
2004 | 1,684 | 1,629 | 55 | 3.3% | 5.5% |
2005 | 1,700 | 1,640 | 60 | 3.5% | 5.1% |
2006 | 1,725 | 1,677 | 48 | 2.8% | 4.4% |
2007 | 1,686 | 1,639 | 47 | 2.8% | 4.3% |
2008 | 1,770 | 1,721 | 49 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
2009 | 1,776 | 1,702 | 74 | 4.2% | 6.9% |
2010 | 1,757 | 1,681 | 76 | 4.3% | 7.0% |
2011 | 1,683 | 1,622 | 61 | 3.6% | 6.4% |
2012 | 1,663 | 1,601 | 62 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
2013 | 1,597 | 1,534 | 63 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
2014 | 1,490 | 1,432 | 58 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
2015 | 1,439 | 1,379 | 60 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
2016 | 1,350 | 1,298 | 52 | 3.9% | 4.0% |
2017 | 1,199 | 1,154 | 45 | 3.8% | 3.6% |
2018 | 1,170 | 1,133 | 37 | 3.2% | 3.3% |
2019 | 1,137 | 1,104 | 33 | 2.9% | 3.2% |
2020 | 1,139 | 1,105 | 34 | 3.0% | 5.9% |
2021 | 1,137 | 1,107 | 30 | 2.6% | 3.3% |
2022 | 1,121 | 1,091 | 30 | 2.7% | 2.7% |
2023 | 1,104 | 1,075 | 29 | 2.6% | 2.7% |