2022 population: 33,730
( 1,921 from 2010
, 860 from 2020)
Land area: 315.5 square miles
Population density: 106.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 30,141 | 89.36% | 2.9% |
Black: | 664 | 1.97% | 9.0% |
Indian: | 138 | 0.41% | 9.5% |
Asian: | 217 | 0.64% | 52.8% |
2+ races: | 611 | 1.81% | 46.5% |
Hispanic: | 1,959 | 5.81% | 65.0% |
Total non-White: | 3,589 | 10.64% | 43.2% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 837 | 12.7 |
Deaths: | 1,177 | 17.9 |
Net Migration: | 1,154 | 17.6 |
Net Immigration: | 9 | 0.1 |
Change in White population: | 838 | 2.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,083 | 3.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 15,175 | |
Median Value | $155,800 | |
Occupied | 12,744 | 84.0% |
Vacant | 2,431 | 16.0% |
Owned | 9,365 | 73.5% |
Rented | 3,379 | 26.5% |
Median Rent | $780 | |
Single-Family Units | 10,443 | 68.8% |
Detached | 10,323 | 68.0% |
Attached | 120 | 0.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 372 | 2.5% |
Mobile Homes | 3,207 | 21.1% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 680 | 5.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 680 | 5.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 568 | 4.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 541 | 4.2% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 700 | 5.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 593 | 4.7% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 450 | 3.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 765 | 6.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 456 | 3.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,617 | 12.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,132 | 8.9% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,876 | 14.7% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,043 | 8.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 538 | 4.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 681 | 5.3% |
$200,000 or more | 424 | 3.3% |
Median Household Income | 55,568 | |
Per Capita Income | 26,678 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 87 | |
Compared to U.S. | 71 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,122 | 8.8% |
Public Assistance | 184 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,208 | 17.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 11,413 | 58.7% |
Unemployed | 1,057 | 5.4% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 12,470 | 64.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 6,957 | 35.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 41.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 5,339 | 3,818 | 58.3% |
Non-Profit | 315 | 400 | 44.1% |
Self-Employed | 719 | 347 | 67.4% |
Local Government | 567 | 623 | 47.6% |
State Government | 246 | 128 | 65.8% |
Federal Government | 458 | 97 | 82.5% |
Total Private + Self | 6,058 | 4,165 | 59.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,586 | 1,248 | 56.0% |
Total | 7,644 | 5,413 | 58.5% |
Pct. Govt. | 16.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,486 | 11.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,541 | 19.5% |
Professional, Technical | 1,677 | 12.8% |
Service Occupations | 2,036 | 15.6% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 104 | 0.8% |
All others | 5,317 | 40.7% |
White Collar | 43.7% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 3,406 | 26.1% |
Retail trade | 1,483 | 11.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,396 | 10.7% |
Construction | 1,202 | 9.2% |
Educational services | 955 | 7.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 740 | 5.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 613 | 4.7% |
Other services | 523 | 4.0% |
Public administration | 499 | 3.8% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 467 | 3.6% |
Finance and insurance | 420 | 3.2% |
Utilities | 404 | 3.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 263 | 2.0% |
Wholesale trade | 176 | 1.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 148 | 1.1% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 136 | 1.0% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 88 | 0.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 72 | 0.6% |
Information | 63 | 0.5% |
Management | 3 | 0.0% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,313 | 3.98% |
Puerto Rican | 170 | 0.51% |
Cuban | 9 | 0.03% |
Dominican | 4 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 205 | 0.62% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 90 | 0.27% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 91 | 0.28% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 24 | 0.07% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 87 | 0.26% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 17 | 0.05% |
Ecuadorian | 66 | 0.20% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 4 | 0.01% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 30 | 0.09% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 29,802 | 95.7% |
Spanish | 1,161 | 3.7% |
Other Indo-European | 124 | 0.4% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 17 | 0.1% |
Korean | 16 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 14 | 0.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 11 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Irish | 4,084 | 12.4% |
English | 3,977 | 12.0% |
German | 3,666 | 11.1% |
American | 3,303 | 10.0% |
Scottish | 828 | 2.5% |
Italian | 766 | 2.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 659 | 2.0% |
Dutch | 569 | 1.7% |
French | 497 | 1.5% |
European | 453 | 1.4% |
Welsh | 369 | 1.1% |
British | 235 | 0.7% |
Scandinavian | 198 | 0.6% |
Polish | 163 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 133 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 32,405 | 98.1% |
Not a citizen | 626 | 1.9% |
Native | 32,176 | 97.4% |
Foreign-born | 855 | 2.6% |
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 | ||||||
1,088 | 4.8% | 2,723 | 11.9% | 9,241 | 40.5% | 5,884 | 25.8% | 2,666 | 11.7% | 1,241 | 5.4% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,088 | 4.8% |
9-12 Years | 2,723 | 11.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 9,241 | 40.5% |
Some College | 5,884 | 25.8% |
Bach. Degree | 2,666 | 11.7% |
Grad Degree | 1,241 | 5.4% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 11,158 | 10,349 | 809 | 7.3% | 5.3% |
1991 | 11,079 | 9,805 | 1,274 | 11.5% | 6.6% |
1992 | 10,508 | 9,431 | 1,077 | 10.2% | 6.5% |
1993 | 11,070 | 9,950 | 1,120 | 10.1% | 5.8% |
1994 | 11,909 | 10,911 | 998 | 8.4% | 4.8% |
1995 | 12,147 | 11,040 | 1,107 | 9.1% | 5.2% |
1996 | 12,542 | 11,224 | 1,318 | 10.5% | 5.2% |
1997 | 11,883 | 10,717 | 1,166 | 9.8% | 5.3% |
1998 | 11,861 | 10,933 | 928 | 7.8% | 4.3% |
1999 | 12,335 | 11,629 | 706 | 5.7% | 4.0% |
2000 | 13,313 | 12,698 | 615 | 4.6% | 3.9% |
2001 | 12,823 | 12,123 | 700 | 5.5% | 4.5% |
2002 | 13,023 | 12,287 | 736 | 5.7% | 5.1% |
2003 | 13,191 | 12,420 | 771 | 5.8% | 5.5% |
2004 | 13,289 | 12,452 | 837 | 6.3% | 5.3% |
2005 | 13,112 | 12,230 | 882 | 6.7% | 5.5% |
2006 | 13,308 | 12,462 | 846 | 6.4% | 5.3% |
2007 | 13,085 | 12,332 | 753 | 5.8% | 4.6% |
2008 | 13,469 | 12,409 | 1,060 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
2009 | 13,364 | 11,611 | 1,753 | 13.1% | 10.1% |
2010 | 13,580 | 11,879 | 1,701 | 12.5% | 9.8% |
2011 | 13,825 | 12,245 | 1,580 | 11.4% | 9.1% |
2012 | 13,489 | 12,085 | 1,404 | 10.4% | 8.0% |
2013 | 13,399 | 11,972 | 1,427 | 10.7% | 7.8% |
2014 | 13,301 | 12,176 | 1,125 | 8.5% | 6.6% |
2015 | 13,118 | 12,155 | 963 | 7.3% | 5.6% |
2016 | 13,485 | 12,523 | 962 | 7.1% | 4.7% |
2017 | 13,203 | 12,348 | 855 | 6.5% | 3.7% |
2018 | 13,099 | 12,367 | 732 | 5.6% | 3.5% |
2019 | 13,354 | 12,599 | 755 | 5.7% | 3.4% |
2020 | 13,011 | 11,732 | 1,279 | 9.8% | 7.5% |
2021 | 13,539 | 12,855 | 684 | 5.1% | 4.5% |
2022 | 13,880 | 13,290 | 590 | 4.3% | 3.4% |
2023 | 13,367 | 12,764 | 603 | 4.5% | 3.3% |