2022 population: 3,982
( 30 from 2010
, 31 from 2020)
Land area: 928.8 square miles
Population density: 4.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,848 | 71.52% | 7.9% |
Black: | 19 | 0.48% | 35.7% |
Indian: | 18 | 0.45% | 63.6% |
Asian: | 10 | 0.25% | 42.9% |
2+ races: | 37 | 0.93% | 85.0% |
Hispanic: | 1,050 | 26.37% | 21.5% |
Total non-White: | 1,134 | 28.48% | 23.3% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 72 | 9.1 |
Deaths: | 133 | 16.8 |
Net Migration: | 92 | 11.6 |
Net Immigration: | -1 | -0.1 |
Change in White population: | -244 | -6.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 214 | 5.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 2,374 | |
Median Value | $254,500 | |
Occupied | 1,519 | 64.0% |
Vacant | 855 | 36.0% |
Owned | 1,216 | 80.1% |
Rented | 303 | 19.9% |
Median Rent | $818 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,100 | 88.5% |
Detached | 2,082 | 87.7% |
Attached | 18 | 0.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 11 | 0.5% |
Mobile Homes | 237 | 10.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 67 | 4.4% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 96 | 6.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 25 | 1.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 60 | 3.9% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 48 | 3.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 97 | 6.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 98 | 6.5% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 30 | 2.0% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 22 | 1.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 103 | 6.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 80 | 5.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 274 | 18.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 175 | 11.5% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 117 | 7.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 115 | 7.6% |
$200,000 or more | 112 | 7.4% |
Median Household Income | 77,583 | |
Per Capita Income | 36,235 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 88 | |
Compared to U.S. | 76 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 75 | 4.9% |
Public Assistance | 58 | 3.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 151 | 9.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,170 | 70.2% |
Unemployed | 47 | 2.8% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,217 | 73.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 450 | 27.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 29.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 451 | 369 | 55.0% |
Non-Profit | 15 | 78 | 16.1% |
Self-Employed | 178 | 126 | 58.6% |
Local Government | 155 | 116 | 57.2% |
State Government | 28 | 15 | 65.1% |
Federal Government | 0 | 98 | 0.0% |
Total Private + Self | 629 | 495 | 56.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 198 | 307 | 39.2% |
Total | 827 | 802 | 50.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 25.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 293 | 18.0% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 486 | 29.8% |
Professional, Technical | 399 | 24.5% |
Service Occupations | 201 | 12.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 37 | 2.3% |
All others | 250 | 15.3% |
White Collar | 72.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Educational services | 240 | 14.7% |
Retail trade | 221 | 13.6% |
Other services | 140 | 8.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 136 | 8.3% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 127 | 7.8% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 127 | 7.8% |
Health care and social assistance | 107 | 6.6% |
Construction | 105 | 6.4% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 98 | 6.0% |
Information | 78 | 4.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 57 | 3.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 52 | 3.2% |
Finance and insurance | 46 | 2.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 23 | 1.4% |
Utilities | 20 | 1.2% |
Manufacturing | 16 | 1.0% |
Public administration | 14 | 0.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 13 | 0.8% |
Wholesale trade | 9 | 0.6% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 761 | 19.22% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 1 | 0.03% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 1 | 0.03% |
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 | 2,976 | 82.2% |
Spanish | 522 | 14.4% |
German, other Germanic | 93 | 2.6% |
Other Indo-European | 24 | 0.7% |
Tagalog | 4 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 1,627 | 41.1% |
Irish | 699 | 17.7% |
English | 446 | 11.3% |
American | 264 | 6.7% |
French | 113 | 2.9% |
Scottish | 101 | 2.6% |
European | 84 | 2.1% |
British | 67 | 1.7% |
Scandinavian | 58 | 1.5% |
Swiss | 32 | 0.8% |
Iranian | 24 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 17 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 16 | 0.4% |
Austrian | 15 | 0.4% |
Dutch West Indian | 14 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 3,884 | 98.1% |
Not a citizen | 75 | 1.9% |
Native | 3,852 | 97.3% |
Foreign-born | 107 | 2.7% |
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 | ||||||
184 | 6.6% | 234 | 8.5% | 595 | 21.5% | 704 | 25.4% | 722 | 26.1% | 330 | 11.9% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 184 | 6.6% |
9-12 Years | 234 | 8.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 595 | 21.5% |
Some College | 704 | 25.4% |
Bach. Degree | 722 | 26.1% |
Grad Degree | 330 | 11.9% |
Average years of education: 13.5 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 1,542 | 1,500 | 42 | 2.7% | 6.4% |
1991 | 1,524 | 1,479 | 45 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
1992 | 1,576 | 1,514 | 62 | 3.9% | 7.7% |
1993 | 1,599 | 1,543 | 56 | 3.5% | 7.2% |
1994 | 1,596 | 1,550 | 46 | 2.9% | 6.6% |
1995 | 1,624 | 1,581 | 43 | 2.6% | 6.1% |
1996 | 1,608 | 1,567 | 41 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
1997 | 1,560 | 1,503 | 57 | 3.7% | 5.4% |
1998 | 1,544 | 1,502 | 42 | 2.7% | 5.0% |
1999 | 1,560 | 1,519 | 41 | 2.6% | 4.7% |
2000 | 2,025 | 1,965 | 60 | 3.0% | 4.4% |
2001 | 2,105 | 2,044 | 61 | 2.9% | 5.0% |
2002 | 2,236 | 2,157 | 79 | 3.5% | 6.3% |
2003 | 2,314 | 2,228 | 86 | 3.7% | 6.7% |
2004 | 2,281 | 2,200 | 81 | 3.6% | 6.0% |
2005 | 2,394 | 2,322 | 72 | 3.0% | 5.5% |
2006 | 2,429 | 2,355 | 74 | 3.0% | 5.0% |
2007 | 2,373 | 2,306 | 67 | 2.8% | 4.4% |
2008 | 2,348 | 2,277 | 71 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
2009 | 2,406 | 2,286 | 120 | 5.0% | 7.5% |
2010 | 1,994 | 1,868 | 126 | 6.3% | 8.2% |
2011 | 1,963 | 1,841 | 122 | 6.2% | 8.0% |
2012 | 1,965 | 1,863 | 102 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
2013 | 1,956 | 1,848 | 108 | 5.5% | 6.3% |
2014 | 1,894 | 1,806 | 88 | 4.6% | 5.2% |
2015 | 1,805 | 1,735 | 70 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
2016 | 1,791 | 1,726 | 65 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
2017 | 1,813 | 1,752 | 61 | 3.4% | 4.3% |
2018 | 1,773 | 1,718 | 55 | 3.1% | 3.9% |
2019 | 1,761 | 1,705 | 56 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
2020 | 1,726 | 1,630 | 96 | 5.6% | 7.6% |
2021 | 1,808 | 1,722 | 86 | 4.8% | 5.6% |
2022 | 1,827 | 1,766 | 61 | 3.3% | 3.9% |
2023 | 1,853 | 1,789 | 64 | 3.5% | 3.9% |