2022 population: 33,642
( 5,344 from 2010
, 480 from 2020)
Land area: 355.9 square miles
Population density: 94.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 22,707 | 67.50% | 5.8% |
Black: | 8,298 | 24.67% | 58.4% |
Indian: | 103 | 0.31% | 56.1% |
Asian: | 870 | 2.59% | 38.5% |
2+ races: | 459 | 1.36% | 40.4% |
Hispanic: | 1,205 | 3.58% | 115.2% |
Total non-White: | 10,935 | 32.50% | 59.8% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 732 | 11.0 |
Deaths: | 750 | 11.3 |
Net Migration: | 462 | 7.0 |
Net Immigration: | 21 | 0.3 |
Change in White population: | 1,254 | 4.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 4,090 | 14.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 12,697 | |
Median Value | $208,800 | |
Occupied | 11,806 | 93.0% |
Vacant | 891 | 7.0% |
Owned | 8,833 | 74.8% |
Rented | 2,973 | 25.2% |
Median Rent | $1,144 | |
Single-Family Units | 10,182 | 80.2% |
Detached | 10,159 | 80.0% |
Attached | 23 | 0.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 472 | 3.7% |
Mobile Homes | 994 | 7.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 415 | 3.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 323 | 2.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 235 | 2.0% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 162 | 1.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 324 | 2.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 306 | 2.6% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 490 | 4.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 336 | 2.8% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 351 | 3.0% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 938 | 7.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,360 | 11.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,921 | 16.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,709 | 14.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,030 | 8.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,220 | 10.3% |
$200,000 or more | 686 | 5.8% |
Median Household Income | 83,632 | |
Per Capita Income | 34,074 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 89 | |
Compared to U.S. | 85 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 478 | 4.0% |
Public Assistance | 104 | 0.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,012 | 8.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 14,711 | 71.7% |
Unemployed | 712 | 3.5% |
In Armed Forces | 154 | 0.8% |
Total Labor Force | 15,577 | 75.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,942 | 24.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 27.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 5,035 | 4,564 | 52.5% |
Non-Profit | 631 | 996 | 38.8% |
Self-Employed | 847 | 397 | 68.1% |
Local Government | 692 | 1,113 | 38.3% |
State Government | 129 | 615 | 17.3% |
Federal Government | 650 | 187 | 77.7% |
Total Private + Self | 5,882 | 4,961 | 54.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 2,102 | 2,911 | 41.9% |
Total | 7,984 | 7,872 | 50.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 21.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,708 | 17.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 3,186 | 20.1% |
Professional, Technical | 4,898 | 30.8% |
Service Occupations | 2,189 | 13.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 158 | 1.0% |
All others | 2,899 | 18.3% |
White Collar | 68.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 2,793 | 17.6% |
Retail trade | 1,890 | 11.9% |
Educational services | 1,848 | 11.6% |
Public administration | 1,451 | 9.1% |
Manufacturing | 1,154 | 7.3% |
Other services | 1,056 | 6.6% |
Construction | 917 | 5.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 902 | 5.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 811 | 5.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 753 | 4.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 394 | 2.5% |
Wholesale trade | 347 | 2.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 323 | 2.0% |
Finance and insurance | 316 | 2.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 217 | 1.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 217 | 1.4% |
Information | 158 | 1.0% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 154 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 145 | 0.9% |
Management | 34 | 0.2% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 358 | 1.09% |
Puerto Rican | 139 | 0.42% |
Cuban | 8 | 0.02% |
Dominican | 25 | 0.08% |
Total Central American | 157 | 0.48% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 104 | 0.32% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 21 | 0.06% |
Salvadoran | 32 | 0.10% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 40 | 0.12% |
Argentinean | 17 | 0.05% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 23 | 0.07% |
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 | 355 | 1.08% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 392 | 1.19% |
Vietnamese | 258 | 0.78% |
Indian | 162 | 0.49% |
Korean | 43 | 0.13% |
Japanese | 22 | 0.07% |
Chinese | 10 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 29,069 | 94.0% |
Spanish | 725 | 2.3% |
Tagalog | 315 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European | 240 | 0.8% |
Vietnamese | 197 | 0.6% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 118 | 0.4% |
German, other Germanic | 110 | 0.4% |
Other Asian | 62 | 0.2% |
Korean | 43 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 5,856 | 17.8% |
English | 3,764 | 11.4% |
German | 2,217 | 6.7% |
Irish | 2,200 | 6.7% |
Italian | 680 | 2.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 662 | 2.0% |
European | 624 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 595 | 1.8% |
African | 547 | 1.7% |
Polish | 393 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 254 | 0.8% |
French | 213 | 0.6% |
British | 205 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 201 | 0.6% |
Romanian | 162 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 32,581 | 98.8% |
Not a citizen | 387 | 1.2% |
Native | 31,546 | 95.7% |
Foreign-born | 1,422 | 4.3% |
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 | ||||||
515 | 2.4% | 1,198 | 5.6% | 5,776 | 27.2% | 6,839 | 32.2% | 4,222 | 19.8% | 2,720 | 12.8% |
Average years of education: 13.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 515 | 2.4% |
9-12 Years | 1,198 | 5.6% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,776 | 27.2% |
Some College | 6,839 | 32.2% |
Bach. Degree | 4,222 | 19.8% |
Grad Degree | 2,720 | 12.8% |
Average years of education: 13.7 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 7,896 | 7,468 | 428 | 5.4% | 5.4% |
1991 | 8,068 | 7,686 | 382 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
1992 | 8,419 | 7,859 | 560 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
1993 | 8,901 | 8,392 | 509 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
1994 | 9,445 | 8,964 | 481 | 5.1% | 5.1% |
1995 | 10,015 | 9,582 | 433 | 4.3% | 4.8% |
1996 | 10,748 | 10,334 | 414 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
1997 | 11,552 | 11,099 | 453 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
1998 | 12,045 | 11,456 | 589 | 4.9% | 4.2% |
1999 | 12,171 | 11,638 | 533 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
2000 | 13,081 | 12,637 | 444 | 3.4% | 3.5% |
2001 | 13,687 | 13,214 | 473 | 3.5% | 4.1% |
2002 | 14,290 | 13,738 | 552 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
2003 | 15,253 | 14,695 | 558 | 3.7% | 5.1% |
2004 | 15,730 | 15,140 | 590 | 3.8% | 5.1% |
2005 | 16,430 | 15,731 | 699 | 4.3% | 5.7% |
2006 | 17,248 | 16,568 | 680 | 3.9% | 5.1% |
2007 | 17,649 | 16,952 | 697 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
2008 | 17,986 | 17,108 | 878 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
2009 | 18,171 | 16,791 | 1,380 | 7.6% | 10.4% |
2010 | 14,382 | 13,063 | 1,319 | 9.2% | 10.7% |
2011 | 14,302 | 13,105 | 1,197 | 8.4% | 10.1% |
2012 | 14,277 | 13,201 | 1,076 | 7.5% | 9.0% |
2013 | 14,279 | 13,304 | 975 | 6.8% | 8.1% |
2014 | 14,121 | 13,237 | 884 | 6.3% | 7.1% |
2015 | 13,967 | 13,211 | 756 | 5.4% | 6.1% |
2016 | 14,557 | 13,865 | 692 | 4.8% | 5.4% |
2017 | 15,188 | 14,548 | 640 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
2018 | 14,834 | 14,295 | 539 | 3.6% | 4.0% |
2019 | 15,140 | 14,673 | 467 | 3.1% | 3.5% |
2020 | 14,763 | 14,081 | 682 | 4.6% | 6.5% |
2021 | 15,053 | 14,584 | 469 | 3.1% | 3.9% |
2022 | 15,011 | 14,577 | 434 | 2.9% | 3.0% |
2023 | 14,879 | 14,455 | 424 | 2.8% | 3.2% |