2022 population: 116,663
( 17,505 from 2010
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147 from 2020)
Land area: 947.3 square miles
Population density: 123.2 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 27,700 | 23.74% | ![]() |
Black: | 26,935 | 23.09% | ![]() |
Indian: | 46,526 | 39.88% | ![]() |
Asian: | 788 | 0.68% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 3,225 | 2.76% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 11,489 | 9.85% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 88,963 | 76.26% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 3,984 | 17.1 |
Deaths: | 4,048 | 17.4 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 38 | 0.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 158 | 0.7 |
Change in White population: | -8,460 | -6.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -9,045 | -6.7 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 48,811 | |
Median Value | $87,700 | |
Occupied | 42,509 | 87.1% |
Vacant | 6,302 | 12.9% |
Owned | 27,881 | 65.6% |
Rented | 14,628 | 34.4% |
Median Rent | $741 | |
Single-Family Units | 26,002 | 53.3% |
Detached | 25,333 | 51.9% |
Attached | 669 | 1.4% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,904 | 3.9% |
Mobile Homes | 18,245 | 37.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 4,845 | 11.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,714 | 8.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 2,784 | 6.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 2,831 | 6.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 2,881 | 6.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 2,285 | 5.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 2,188 | 5.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,873 | 4.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,784 | 4.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 3,113 | 7.3% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 3,558 | 8.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4,557 | 10.7% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,334 | 5.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,581 | 3.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,332 | 3.1% |
$200,000 or more | 849 | 2.0% |
Median Household Income | 39,393 | |
Per Capita Income | 21,998 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 87 | |
Compared to U.S. | 73 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 3,508 | 8.3% |
Public Assistance | 606 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 13,010 | 30.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 38,109 | 56.5% |
Unemployed | 2,829 | 4.2% |
In Armed Forces | 116 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 41,054 | 60.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 26,383 | 39.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 43.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 16,657 | 15,317 | 52.1% |
Non-Profit | 724 | 1,218 | 37.3% |
Self-Employed | 2,180 | 762 | 74.1% |
Local Government | 928 | 1,706 | 35.2% |
State Government | 1,060 | 2,323 | 31.3% |
Federal Government | 324 | 391 | 45.3% |
Total Private + Self | 18,837 | 16,079 | 53.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,036 | 5,638 | 35.0% |
Total | 21,873 | 21,717 | 50.2% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 4,224 | 9.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 7,708 | 17.7% |
Professional, Technical | 7,681 | 17.6% |
Service Occupations | 8,415 | 19.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 473 | 1.1% |
All others | 15,590 | 35.7% |
White Collar | 45.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 7,360 | 16.9% |
Manufacturing | 7,249 | 16.6% |
Construction | 4,591 | 10.5% |
Retail trade | 4,452 | 10.2% |
Educational services | 4,258 | 9.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 2,791 | 6.4% |
Public administration | 2,185 | 5.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 2,062 | 4.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 1,865 | 4.3% |
Other services | 1,729 | 4.0% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,039 | 2.4% |
Finance and insurance | 996 | 2.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 757 | 1.7% |
Wholesale trade | 689 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 482 | 1.1% |
Utilities | 378 | 0.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 361 | 0.8% |
Information | 342 | 0.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 32 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 7,966 | 6.78% |
Puerto Rican | 522 | 0.44% |
Cuban | 118 | 0.10% |
Dominican | 13 | 0.01% |
Total Central American | 1,669 | 1.42% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 1,075 | 0.91% |
Honduran | 219 | 0.19% |
Nicaraguan | 9 | 0.01% |
Panamanian | 132 | 0.11% |
Salvadoran | 234 | 0.20% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 18 | 0.02% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 2 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 4 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 12 | 0.01% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 699 | 0.59% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 215 | 0.18% |
Indian | 154 | 0.13% |
Filipino | 121 | 0.10% |
Chinese | 110 | 0.09% |
Hmong | 74 | 0.06% |
Korean | 28 | 0.02% |
Japanese | 3 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 100,349 | 91.4% |
Spanish | 8,171 | 7.4% |
Other | 309 | 0.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 257 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 217 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 103 | 0.1% |
Vietnamese | 81 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 78 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 71 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 25,578 | 21.8% |
English | 3,331 | 2.8% |
Irish | 1,978 | 1.7% |
German | 1,517 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 1,193 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 837 | 0.7% |
Italian | 556 | 0.5% |
French | 312 | 0.3% |
European | 310 | 0.3% |
African | 239 | 0.2% |
British | 198 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 194 | 0.2% |
Polish | 185 | 0.2% |
Scandinavian | 107 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 99 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 113,676 | 96.7% |
Not a citizen | 3,897 | 3.3% |
Native | 112,435 | 95.6% |
Foreign-born | 5,138 | 4.4% |
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 | ||||||
5,124 | 6.8% | 11,305 | 14.9% | 25,610 | 33.7% | 22,754 | 30.0% | 7,243 | 9.5% | 3,849 | 5.1% |
Average years of education: 12.4 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 5,124 | 6.8% |
9-12 Years | 11,305 | 14.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 25,610 | 33.7% |
Some College | 22,754 | 30.0% |
Bach. Degree | 7,243 | 9.5% |
Grad Degree | 3,849 | 5.1% |
Average years of education: 12.4 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 49,239 | 45,500 | 3,739 | 7.6% | 4.1% |
1991 | 51,307 | 46,575 | 4,732 | 9.2% | 5.9% |
1992 | 53,970 | 48,189 | 5,781 | 10.7% | 6.3% |
1993 | 54,683 | 50,137 | 4,546 | 8.3% | 5.1% |
1994 | 54,533 | 50,346 | 4,187 | 7.7% | 4.4% |
1995 | 54,992 | 50,209 | 4,783 | 8.7% | 4.4% |
1996 | 55,738 | 50,480 | 5,258 | 9.4% | 4.4% |
1997 | 56,735 | 52,148 | 4,587 | 8.1% | 3.8% |
1998 | 56,102 | 51,745 | 4,357 | 7.8% | 3.5% |
1999 | 55,387 | 50,787 | 4,600 | 8.3% | 3.3% |
2000 | 53,652 | 50,025 | 3,627 | 6.8% | 3.7% |
2001 | 52,285 | 47,140 | 5,145 | 9.8% | 5.6% |
2002 | 52,416 | 47,110 | 5,306 | 10.1% | 6.9% |
2003 | 52,820 | 48,121 | 4,699 | 8.9% | 6.7% |
2004 | 52,283 | 48,308 | 3,975 | 7.6% | 5.9% |
2005 | 52,780 | 48,951 | 3,829 | 7.3% | 5.6% |
2006 | 54,143 | 50,544 | 3,599 | 6.6% | 5.1% |
2007 | 57,102 | 53,299 | 3,803 | 6.7% | 5.1% |
2008 | 56,158 | 51,685 | 4,473 | 8.0% | 6.2% |
2009 | 56,425 | 49,426 | 6,999 | 12.4% | 11.0% |
2010 | 54,029 | 46,706 | 7,323 | 13.6% | 10.7% |
2011 | 53,753 | 46,111 | 7,642 | 14.2% | 10.3% |
2012 | 53,328 | 46,099 | 7,229 | 13.6% | 9.5% |
2013 | 52,139 | 46,133 | 6,006 | 11.5% | 7.8% |
2014 | 51,074 | 46,378 | 4,696 | 9.2% | 6.1% |
2015 | 50,978 | 46,709 | 4,269 | 8.4% | 5.7% |
2016 | 50,401 | 46,394 | 4,007 | 8.0% | 5.1% |
2017 | 50,112 | 46,841 | 3,271 | 6.5% | 4.5% |
2018 | 49,731 | 46,756 | 2,975 | 6.0% | 4.0% |
2019 | 50,631 | 48,009 | 2,622 | 5.2% | 3.8% |
2020 | 49,951 | 45,531 | 4,420 | 8.8% | 7.3% |
2021 | 47,939 | 44,307 | 3,632 | 7.6% | 4.9% |
2022 | 48,162 | 45,517 | 2,645 | 5.5% | 3.7% |
2023 | 48,220 | 45,824 | 2,396 | 5.0% | 3.5% |