2022 population: 6,429
( 881 from 2010
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261 from 2020)
Land area: 273.4 square miles
Population density: 23.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 6,064 | 94.32% | ![]() |
Black: | 60 | 0.93% | ![]() |
Indian: | 26 | 0.40% | ![]() |
Asian: | 21 | 0.33% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 99 | 1.54% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 159 | 2.47% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 365 | 5.68% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 128 | 10.4 |
Deaths: | 280 | 22.7 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 409 | 33.2 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | 656 | 11.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 225 | 4.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 2,896 | |
Median Value | $132,700 | |
Occupied | 2,434 | 84.0% |
Vacant | 462 | 16.0% |
Owned | 1,956 | 80.4% |
Rented | 478 | 19.6% |
Median Rent | $658 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,015 | 69.6% |
Detached | 1,980 | 68.4% |
Attached | 35 | 1.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 10 | 0.3% |
Mobile Homes | 763 | 26.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 198 | 8.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 177 | 7.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 154 | 6.3% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 76 | 3.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 189 | 7.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 181 | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 115 | 4.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 138 | 5.7% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 53 | 2.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 184 | 7.6% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 225 | 9.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 239 | 9.8% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 282 | 11.6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 72 | 3.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 129 | 5.3% |
$200,000 or more | 22 | 0.9% |
Median Household Income | 44,730 | |
Per Capita Income | 24,099 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 72 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 186 | 7.6% |
Public Assistance | 27 | 1.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 518 | 21.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,307 | 63.4% |
Unemployed | 104 | 2.9% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 2,411 | 66.3% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,225 | 33.7% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 36.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 686 | 756 | 47.6% |
Non-Profit | 68 | 16 | 81.0% |
Self-Employed | 283 | 63 | 81.8% |
Local Government | 156 | 171 | 47.7% |
State Government | 82 | 138 | 37.3% |
Federal Government | 7 | 22 | 24.1% |
Total Private + Self | 969 | 819 | 54.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 313 | 347 | 47.4% |
Total | 1,282 | 1,166 | 52.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 23.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 513 | 21.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 226 | 9.2% |
Professional, Technical | 313 | 12.8% |
Service Occupations | 584 | 23.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 38 | 1.6% |
All others | 812 | 33.2% |
White Collar | 43.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 578 | 23.6% |
Public administration | 343 | 14.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 338 | 13.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 203 | 8.3% |
Construction | 198 | 8.1% |
Retail trade | 154 | 6.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 137 | 5.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 118 | 4.8% |
Educational services | 109 | 4.5% |
Transportation and warehousing | 80 | 3.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 79 | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance | 24 | 1.0% |
Other services | 23 | 0.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 23 | 0.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 16 | 0.7% |
Wholesale trade | 16 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 9 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 42 | 0.68% |
Puerto Rican | 14 | 0.23% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
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 | 0 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 5,533 | 94.8% |
German, other Germanic | 224 | 3.8% |
Spanish | 71 | 1.2% |
Other | 11 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 1,067 | 17.3% |
Irish | 688 | 11.1% |
English | 661 | 10.7% |
German | 429 | 6.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 204 | 3.3% |
Swiss | 141 | 2.3% |
Scottish | 97 | 1.6% |
Italian | 87 | 1.4% |
French | 59 | 1.0% |
Dutch | 35 | 0.6% |
European | 31 | 0.5% |
British | 26 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 26 | 0.4% |
Scandinavian | 15 | 0.2% |
Polish | 13 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 6,182 | 100.0% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Native | 6,168 | 99.8% |
Foreign-born | 14 | 0.2% |
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 | ||||||
433 | 9.4% | 458 | 10.0% | 2,181 | 47.5% | 1,048 | 22.8% | 265 | 5.8% | 203 | 4.4% |
Average years of education: 12.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 433 | 9.4% |
9-12 Years | 458 | 10.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 2,181 | 47.5% |
Some College | 1,048 | 22.8% |
Bach. Degree | 265 | 5.8% |
Grad Degree | 203 | 4.4% |
Average years of education: 12.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 2,253 | 2,026 | 227 | 10.1% | 5.3% |
1991 | 2,235 | 2,018 | 217 | 9.7% | 6.6% |
1992 | 2,305 | 2,103 | 202 | 8.8% | 6.5% |
1993 | 2,446 | 2,255 | 191 | 7.8% | 5.8% |
1994 | 2,541 | 2,311 | 230 | 9.1% | 4.8% |
1995 | 2,466 | 2,291 | 175 | 7.1% | 5.2% |
1996 | 2,435 | 2,250 | 185 | 7.6% | 5.2% |
1997 | 2,456 | 2,221 | 235 | 9.6% | 5.3% |
1998 | 2,419 | 2,251 | 168 | 6.9% | 4.3% |
1999 | 2,410 | 2,261 | 149 | 6.2% | 4.0% |
2000 | 2,656 | 2,535 | 121 | 4.6% | 3.9% |
2001 | 2,609 | 2,449 | 160 | 6.1% | 4.5% |
2002 | 2,544 | 2,372 | 172 | 6.8% | 5.1% |
2003 | 2,508 | 2,323 | 185 | 7.4% | 5.5% |
2004 | 2,478 | 2,322 | 156 | 6.3% | 5.3% |
2005 | 2,451 | 2,241 | 210 | 8.6% | 5.5% |
2006 | 2,510 | 2,308 | 202 | 8.0% | 5.3% |
2007 | 2,488 | 2,341 | 147 | 5.9% | 4.6% |
2008 | 2,511 | 2,305 | 206 | 8.2% | 6.5% |
2009 | 2,432 | 2,081 | 351 | 14.4% | 10.1% |
2010 | 2,345 | 2,031 | 314 | 13.4% | 9.8% |
2011 | 2,293 | 2,020 | 273 | 11.9% | 9.1% |
2012 | 2,243 | 1,981 | 262 | 11.7% | 8.0% |
2013 | 2,199 | 1,947 | 252 | 11.5% | 7.8% |
2014 | 2,114 | 1,910 | 204 | 9.6% | 6.6% |
2015 | 2,057 | 1,894 | 163 | 7.9% | 5.6% |
2016 | 2,038 | 1,912 | 126 | 6.2% | 4.7% |
2017 | 2,085 | 1,996 | 89 | 4.3% | 3.7% |
2018 | 2,059 | 1,962 | 97 | 4.7% | 3.5% |
2019 | 2,059 | 1,966 | 93 | 4.5% | 3.4% |
2020 | 2,011 | 1,836 | 175 | 8.7% | 7.5% |
2021 | 2,020 | 1,915 | 105 | 5.2% | 4.5% |
2022 | 2,058 | 1,971 | 87 | 4.2% | 3.4% |
2023 | 2,127 | 2,031 | 96 | 4.5% | 3.3% |