2022 population: 27,361
( 1,351 from 2010
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1,104 from 2020)
Land area: 339.7 square miles
Population density: 80.5 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 25,977 | 94.94% | ![]() |
Black: | 445 | 1.63% | ![]() |
Indian: | 49 | 0.18% | ![]() |
Asian: | 244 | 0.89% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 323 | 1.18% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 323 | 1.18% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 1,384 | 5.06% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 697 | 12.2 |
Deaths: | 1,268 | 22.3 |
Net Migration: ![]() | -553 | -9.7 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 12 | 0.2 |
Change in White population: | -1,645 | -5.7 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 294 | 1.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 13,226 | |
Median Value | $92,800 | |
Occupied | 11,279 | 85.3% |
Vacant | 1,947 | 14.7% |
Owned | 8,541 | 75.7% |
Rented | 2,738 | 24.3% |
Median Rent | $735 | |
Single-Family Units | 7,988 | 60.4% |
Detached | 7,887 | 59.6% |
Attached | 101 | 0.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 794 | 6.0% |
Mobile Homes | 3,988 | 30.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 874 | 7.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,156 | 10.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 612 | 5.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 480 | 4.3% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 735 | 6.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1,060 | 9.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 475 | 4.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 226 | 2.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 394 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 786 | 7.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,046 | 9.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,420 | 12.6% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 687 | 6.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 543 | 4.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 460 | 4.1% |
$200,000 or more | 325 | 2.9% |
Median Household Income | 45,330 | |
Per Capita Income | 27,913 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 70 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,659 | 14.7% |
Public Assistance | 86 | 0.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,831 | 25.1% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 9,606 | 54.9% |
Unemployed | 818 | 4.7% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 10,424 | 59.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 7,070 | 40.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 45.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,765 | 2,725 | 58.0% |
Non-Profit | 295 | 897 | 24.7% |
Self-Employed | 365 | 264 | 58.0% |
Local Government | 323 | 331 | 49.4% |
State Government | 414 | 519 | 44.4% |
Federal Government | 39 | 167 | 18.9% |
Total Private + Self | 4,130 | 2,989 | 58.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,071 | 1,914 | 35.9% |
Total | 5,201 | 4,903 | 51.5% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 692 | 6.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,483 | 24.6% |
Professional, Technical | 2,395 | 23.7% |
Service Occupations | 2,207 | 21.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 4 | 0.0% |
All others | 2,327 | 23.0% |
White Collar | 55.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 2,799 | 27.7% |
Retail trade | 1,442 | 14.3% |
Educational services | 843 | 8.3% |
Construction | 685 | 6.8% |
Public administration | 677 | 6.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 554 | 5.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 486 | 4.8% |
Other services | 388 | 3.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 387 | 3.8% |
Information | 369 | 3.7% |
Manufacturing | 337 | 3.3% |
Transportation and warehousing | 316 | 3.1% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 190 | 1.9% |
Finance and insurance | 183 | 1.8% |
Utilities | 129 | 1.3% |
Wholesale trade | 112 | 1.1% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 80 | 0.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 74 | 0.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 42 | 0.4% |
Management | 11 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 103 | 0.37% |
Puerto Rican | 96 | 0.34% |
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 | 112 | 0.40% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 25,708 | 97.3% |
Spanish | 268 | 1.0% |
Other | 160 | 0.6% |
Vietnamese | 120 | 0.5% |
Tagalog | 64 | 0.2% |
Other Asian | 33 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 27 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 23 | 0.1% |
Korean | 16 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 3,068 | 10.9% |
Irish | 2,781 | 9.9% |
American | 2,642 | 9.4% |
German | 1,563 | 5.6% |
Scottish | 886 | 3.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 605 | 2.2% |
Italian | 327 | 1.2% |
French | 312 | 1.1% |
European | 191 | 0.7% |
Polish | 180 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 102 | 0.4% |
British | 64 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 58 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 45 | 0.2% |
Eastern European | 24 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 27,992 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 144 | 0.5% |
Native | 27,892 | 99.1% |
Foreign-born | 244 | 0.9% |
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 | ||||||
1,648 | 8.4% | 2,343 | 12.0% | 6,730 | 34.3% | 6,283 | 32.1% | 1,139 | 5.8% | 1,452 | 7.4% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,648 | 8.4% |
9-12 Years | 2,343 | 12.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 6,730 | 34.3% |
Some College | 6,283 | 32.1% |
Bach. Degree | 1,139 | 5.8% |
Grad Degree | 1,452 | 7.4% |
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 | 10,683 | 9,779 | 904 | 8.5% | 6.0% |
1991 | 10,910 | 9,490 | 1,420 | 13.0% | 7.3% |
1992 | 11,277 | 10,033 | 1,244 | 11.0% | 6.9% |
1993 | 11,454 | 10,322 | 1,132 | 9.9% | 6.2% |
1994 | 11,392 | 10,391 | 1,001 | 8.8% | 5.4% |
1995 | 11,682 | 10,460 | 1,222 | 10.5% | 5.4% |
1996 | 11,409 | 10,387 | 1,022 | 9.0% | 5.4% |
1997 | 11,551 | 10,726 | 825 | 7.1% | 5.2% |
1998 | 11,790 | 11,013 | 777 | 6.6% | 4.5% |
1999 | 11,631 | 10,718 | 913 | 7.8% | 4.5% |
2000 | 9,989 | 9,328 | 661 | 6.6% | 4.1% |
2001 | 10,312 | 9,622 | 690 | 6.7% | 5.2% |
2002 | 10,419 | 9,583 | 836 | 8.0% | 5.8% |
2003 | 10,588 | 9,640 | 948 | 9.0% | 6.2% |
2004 | 10,922 | 10,069 | 853 | 7.8% | 5.5% |
2005 | 11,254 | 10,455 | 799 | 7.1% | 5.9% |
2006 | 11,469 | 10,684 | 785 | 6.8% | 5.7% |
2007 | 11,433 | 10,637 | 796 | 7.0% | 5.4% |
2008 | 11,225 | 10,451 | 774 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
2009 | 11,669 | 10,368 | 1,301 | 11.1% | 10.8% |
2010 | 11,122 | 9,806 | 1,316 | 11.8% | 10.3% |
2011 | 11,047 | 9,903 | 1,144 | 10.4% | 9.4% |
2012 | 10,961 | 9,580 | 1,381 | 12.6% | 8.2% |
2013 | 10,400 | 8,966 | 1,434 | 13.8% | 7.9% |
2014 | 9,540 | 8,560 | 980 | 10.3% | 6.4% |
2015 | 8,799 | 8,007 | 792 | 9.0% | 5.2% |
2016 | 8,549 | 7,634 | 915 | 10.7% | 5.0% |
2017 | 8,384 | 7,705 | 679 | 8.1% | 4.8% |
2018 | 8,144 | 7,647 | 497 | 6.1% | 4.2% |
2019 | 8,340 | 7,858 | 482 | 5.8% | 4.1% |
2020 | 8,181 | 7,453 | 728 | 8.9% | 6.6% |
2021 | 7,978 | 7,512 | 466 | 5.8% | 4.4% |
2022 | 7,991 | 7,590 | 401 | 5.0% | 3.9% |
2023 | 7,982 | 7,535 | 447 | 5.6% | 4.2% |