2022 population: 85,397
( 9,083 from 2010
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1,638 from 2020)
Land area: 849.8 square miles
Population density: 100.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 73,512 | 86.08% | ![]() |
Black: | 2,157 | 2.53% | ![]() |
Indian: | 127 | 0.15% | ![]() |
Asian: | 1,042 | 1.22% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 1,292 | 1.51% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 7,267 | 8.51% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 11,885 | 13.92% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 1,901 | 11.3 |
Deaths: | 2,135 | 12.7 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 1,499 | 8.9 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 341 | 2.0 |
Change in White population: | 3,872 | 5.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 5,211 | 6.8 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 35,692 | |
Median Value | $266,900 | |
Occupied | 31,612 | 88.6% |
Vacant | 4,080 | 11.4% |
Owned | 23,785 | 75.2% |
Rented | 7,827 | 24.8% |
Median Rent | $1,078 | |
Single-Family Units | 29,331 | 82.2% |
Detached | 25,649 | 71.9% |
Attached | 3,682 | 10.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,866 | 5.2% |
Mobile Homes | 3,068 | 8.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 994 | 3.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 784 | 2.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 937 | 3.0% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,021 | 3.2% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,178 | 3.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,099 | 3.5% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,327 | 4.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 1,316 | 4.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 1,571 | 5.0% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,556 | 8.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 3,465 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4,789 | 15.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 3,841 | 12.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 2,010 | 6.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,318 | 7.3% |
$200,000 or more | 2,406 | 7.6% |
Median Household Income | 73,232 | |
Per Capita Income | 37,180 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 86 | |
Compared to U.S. | 85 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,032 | 3.3% |
Public Assistance | 435 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,789 | 5.7% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 35,646 | 75.7% |
Unemployed | 1,086 | 2.3% |
In Armed Forces | 12 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 36,744 | 78.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 10,374 | 22.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 24.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 14,895 | 11,946 | 55.5% |
Non-Profit | 1,258 | 2,409 | 34.3% |
Self-Employed | 3,126 | 1,352 | 69.8% |
Local Government | 1,467 | 2,275 | 39.2% |
State Government | 1,023 | 1,593 | 39.1% |
Federal Government | 232 | 187 | 55.4% |
Total Private + Self | 18,021 | 13,298 | 57.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 3,980 | 6,464 | 38.1% |
Total | 22,001 | 19,762 | 52.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 16.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 5,675 | 13.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 8,431 | 20.1% |
Professional, Technical | 8,516 | 20.3% |
Service Occupations | 7,166 | 17.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 528 | 1.3% |
All others | 12,074 | 28.8% |
White Collar | 54.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Educational services | 5,873 | 14.0% |
Manufacturing | 5,581 | 13.3% |
Health care and social assistance | 5,008 | 12.0% |
Retail trade | 4,699 | 11.2% |
Construction | 3,374 | 8.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 2,777 | 6.6% |
Other services | 2,524 | 6.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 2,263 | 5.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,588 | 3.8% |
Public administration | 1,500 | 3.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 1,246 | 3.0% |
Wholesale trade | 1,108 | 2.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,097 | 2.6% |
Finance and insurance | 978 | 2.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 650 | 1.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 592 | 1.4% |
Information | 552 | 1.3% |
Utilities | 212 | 0.5% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 184 | 0.4% |
Management | 56 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 2,812 | 3.35% |
Puerto Rican | 894 | 1.07% |
Cuban | 222 | 0.26% |
Dominican | 409 | 0.49% |
Total Central American | 953 | 1.14% |
Costa Rican | 5 | 0.01% |
Guatemalan | 99 | 0.12% |
Honduran | 265 | 0.32% |
Nicaraguan | 20 | 0.02% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 564 | 0.67% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 500 | 0.60% |
Argentinean | 47 | 0.06% |
Bolivian | 72 | 0.09% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 39 | 0.05% |
Ecuadorian | 18 | 0.02% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 4 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 44 | 0.05% |
Venezuelan | 276 | 0.33% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 771 | 0.92% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Vietnamese | 220 | 0.26% |
Filipino | 107 | 0.13% |
Bangladeshi | 91 | 0.11% |
Indian | 91 | 0.11% |
Chinese | 40 | 0.05% |
Thai | 39 | 0.05% |
Laotian | 19 | 0.02% |
Korean | 16 | 0.02% |
Japanese | 5 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 71,513 | 90.3% |
Spanish | 4,948 | 6.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 812 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European | 583 | 0.7% |
Arabic | 394 | 0.5% |
Other | 283 | 0.4% |
Vietnamese | 199 | 0.3% |
German, other Germanic | 198 | 0.3% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 152 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 16,969 | 20.2% |
English | 9,316 | 11.1% |
American | 6,960 | 8.3% |
Irish | 5,947 | 7.1% |
European | 2,337 | 2.8% |
Swiss | 2,273 | 2.7% |
Scottish | 2,056 | 2.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,927 | 2.3% |
Italian | 1,850 | 2.2% |
Dutch | 1,181 | 1.4% |
Polish | 1,121 | 1.3% |
French | 1,048 | 1.2% |
British | 723 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 671 | 0.8% |
Russian | 581 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 81,335 | 96.9% |
Not a citizen | 2,570 | 3.1% |
Native | 79,188 | 94.4% |
Foreign-born | 4,717 | 5.6% |
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 | ||||||
2,960 | 5.2% | 4,404 | 7.7% | 20,886 | 36.4% | 12,630 | 22.0% | 9,785 | 17.0% | 6,771 | 11.8% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,960 | 5.2% |
9-12 Years | 4,404 | 7.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 20,886 | 36.4% |
Some College | 12,630 | 22.0% |
Bach. Degree | 9,785 | 17.0% |
Grad Degree | 6,771 | 11.8% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 32,189 | 30,570 | 1,619 | 5.0% | 4.4% |
1991 | 33,448 | 31,512 | 1,936 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
1992 | 35,111 | 33,328 | 1,783 | 5.1% | 6.2% |
1993 | 35,424 | 34,157 | 1,267 | 3.6% | 5.2% |
1994 | 35,996 | 34,938 | 1,058 | 2.9% | 4.8% |
1995 | 36,836 | 35,724 | 1,112 | 3.0% | 4.4% |
1996 | 36,623 | 35,667 | 956 | 2.6% | 4.3% |
1997 | 36,907 | 36,287 | 620 | 1.7% | 3.7% |
1998 | 36,745 | 36,287 | 458 | 1.2% | 2.8% |
1999 | 37,624 | 37,159 | 465 | 1.2% | 2.7% |
2000 | 36,131 | 35,524 | 607 | 1.7% | 2.3% |
2001 | 36,997 | 36,080 | 917 | 2.5% | 3.3% |
2002 | 37,774 | 36,405 | 1,369 | 3.6% | 4.4% |
2003 | 39,168 | 37,857 | 1,311 | 3.3% | 4.3% |
2004 | 39,830 | 38,505 | 1,325 | 3.3% | 4.1% |
2005 | 40,326 | 39,022 | 1,304 | 3.2% | 3.8% |
2006 | 42,071 | 40,976 | 1,095 | 2.6% | 3.3% |
2007 | 41,537 | 40,419 | 1,118 | 2.7% | 3.3% |
2008 | 42,199 | 40,674 | 1,525 | 3.6% | 4.3% |
2009 | 41,878 | 39,370 | 2,508 | 6.0% | 6.8% |
2010 | 40,427 | 37,637 | 2,790 | 6.9% | 7.3% |
2011 | 41,252 | 38,769 | 2,483 | 6.0% | 6.6% |
2012 | 40,816 | 38,549 | 2,267 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
2013 | 40,640 | 38,627 | 2,013 | 5.0% | 5.6% |
2014 | 40,524 | 38,662 | 1,862 | 4.6% | 5.1% |
2015 | 40,273 | 38,639 | 1,634 | 4.1% | 4.4% |
2016 | 40,616 | 39,212 | 1,404 | 3.5% | 4.0% |
2017 | 40,799 | 39,486 | 1,313 | 3.2% | 3.7% |
2018 | 41,277 | 40,190 | 1,087 | 2.6% | 2.9% |
2019 | 42,804 | 41,832 | 972 | 2.3% | 2.7% |
2020 | 41,525 | 39,573 | 1,952 | 4.7% | 6.2% |
2021 | 41,987 | 40,739 | 1,248 | 3.0% | 3.9% |
2022 | 42,950 | 41,852 | 1,098 | 2.6% | 2.9% |
2023 | 44,024 | 42,916 | 1,108 | 2.5% | 2.9% |