2022 population: 12,052
( 2,393 from 2010
, 164 from 2020)
Land area: 933.7 square miles
Population density: 12.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 9,073 | 75.28% | 16.2% |
Black: | 2,013 | 16.70% | 30.4% |
Indian: | 109 | 0.90% | 41.6% |
Asian: | 67 | 0.56% | 6.3% |
2+ races: | 251 | 2.08% | 34.9% |
Hispanic: | 539 | 4.47% | 33.7% |
Total non-White: | 2,979 | 24.72% | 17.7% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 255 | 10.4 |
Deaths: | 511 | 20.9 |
Net Migration: | 101 | 4.1 |
Net Immigration: | 0 | 0.0 |
Change in White population: | -1,752 | -12.1 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | -641 | -4.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 6,457 | |
Median Value | $90,100 | |
Occupied | 4,787 | 74.1% |
Vacant | 1,670 | 25.9% |
Owned | 3,858 | 80.6% |
Rented | 929 | 19.4% |
Median Rent | $876 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,036 | 62.5% |
Detached | 3,222 | 49.9% |
Attached | 814 | 12.6% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 36 | 0.6% |
Mobile Homes | 2,291 | 35.5% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 506 | 10.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 280 | 5.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 322 | 6.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 440 | 9.2% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 436 | 9.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 301 | 6.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 155 | 3.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 137 | 2.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 123 | 2.6% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 513 | 10.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 439 | 9.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 296 | 6.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 229 | 4.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 230 | 4.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 183 | 3.8% |
$200,000 or more | 197 | 4.1% |
Median Household Income | 38,871 | |
Per Capita Income | 23,995 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 85 | |
Compared to U.S. | 73 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 337 | 7.0% |
Public Assistance | 66 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 653 | 13.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 4,008 | 56.6% |
Unemployed | 447 | 6.3% |
In Armed Forces | 2 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 4,457 | 62.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,630 | 37.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 43.4% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,658 | 1,122 | 59.6% |
Non-Profit | 183 | 127 | 59.0% |
Self-Employed | 257 | 149 | 63.3% |
Local Government | 252 | 247 | 50.5% |
State Government | 0 | 308 | 0.0% |
Federal Government | 9 | 66 | 12.0% |
Total Private + Self | 1,915 | 1,271 | 60.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 444 | 748 | 37.2% |
Total | 2,359 | 2,019 | 53.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 20.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 277 | 6.3% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 885 | 20.2% |
Professional, Technical | 825 | 18.8% |
Service Occupations | 841 | 19.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 131 | 3.0% |
All others | 1,550 | 35.4% |
White Collar | 45.4% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 632 | 14.4% |
Health care and social assistance | 631 | 14.4% |
Construction | 584 | 13.3% |
Retail trade | 476 | 10.9% |
Educational services | 459 | 10.5% |
Public administration | 224 | 5.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 214 | 4.9% |
Other services | 199 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 175 | 4.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 141 | 3.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 128 | 2.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 125 | 2.9% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 112 | 2.6% |
Wholesale trade | 64 | 1.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 64 | 1.5% |
Finance and insurance | 64 | 1.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 32 | 0.7% |
Utilities | 29 | 0.7% |
Information | 25 | 0.6% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 483 | 3.92% |
Puerto Rican | 5 | 0.04% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 6 | 0.05% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 6 | 0.05% |
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 | 12 | 0.10% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 11,563 | 98.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 113 | 1.0% |
Other Asian | 26 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 24 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 14 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 12 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 4 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 6,573 | 53.3% |
English | 627 | 5.1% |
Irish | 456 | 3.7% |
German | 345 | 2.8% |
French | 215 | 1.7% |
Italian | 193 | 1.6% |
European | 155 | 1.3% |
Polish | 92 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 88 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 36 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 33 | 0.3% |
French Canadian | 32 | 0.3% |
British | 30 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 28 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 27 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 12,299 | 99.7% |
Not a citizen | 34 | 0.3% |
Native | 12,207 | 99.0% |
Foreign-born | 126 | 1.0% |
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 | ||||||
396 | 4.5% | 1,183 | 13.5% | 3,996 | 45.7% | 2,567 | 29.4% | 424 | 4.9% | 169 | 1.9% |
Average years of education: 12.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 396 | 4.5% |
9-12 Years | 1,183 | 13.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,996 | 45.7% |
Some College | 2,567 | 29.4% |
Bach. Degree | 424 | 4.9% |
Grad Degree | 169 | 1.9% |
Average years of education: 12.0 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 4,956 | 4,484 | 472 | 9.5% | 6.4% |
1991 | 5,094 | 4,561 | 533 | 10.5% | 7.0% |
1992 | 5,398 | 4,749 | 649 | 12.0% | 7.7% |
1993 | 5,708 | 4,948 | 760 | 13.3% | 7.2% |
1994 | 6,202 | 5,466 | 736 | 11.9% | 6.6% |
1995 | 6,283 | 5,580 | 703 | 11.2% | 6.1% |
1996 | 6,063 | 5,343 | 720 | 11.9% | 5.8% |
1997 | 6,029 | 5,234 | 795 | 13.2% | 5.4% |
1998 | 5,875 | 5,146 | 729 | 12.4% | 5.0% |
1999 | 5,844 | 5,030 | 814 | 13.9% | 4.7% |
2000 | 6,122 | 5,631 | 491 | 8.0% | 4.4% |
2001 | 5,960 | 5,371 | 589 | 9.9% | 5.0% |
2002 | 6,053 | 5,345 | 708 | 11.7% | 6.3% |
2003 | 6,042 | 5,287 | 755 | 12.5% | 6.7% |
2004 | 5,901 | 5,270 | 631 | 10.7% | 6.0% |
2005 | 5,799 | 5,258 | 541 | 9.3% | 5.5% |
2006 | 5,664 | 5,252 | 412 | 7.3% | 5.0% |
2007 | 5,758 | 5,381 | 377 | 6.5% | 4.4% |
2008 | 5,729 | 5,307 | 422 | 7.4% | 4.9% |
2009 | 5,868 | 5,198 | 670 | 11.4% | 7.5% |
2010 | 5,950 | 5,190 | 760 | 12.8% | 8.2% |
2011 | 6,050 | 5,255 | 795 | 13.1% | 8.0% |
2012 | 5,789 | 5,153 | 636 | 11.0% | 6.7% |
2013 | 5,596 | 4,990 | 606 | 10.8% | 6.3% |
2014 | 5,555 | 5,089 | 466 | 8.4% | 5.2% |
2015 | 5,371 | 4,964 | 407 | 7.6% | 4.5% |
2016 | 5,355 | 4,930 | 425 | 7.9% | 4.6% |
2017 | 5,278 | 4,854 | 424 | 8.0% | 4.3% |
2018 | 5,187 | 4,837 | 350 | 6.7% | 3.9% |
2019 | 5,144 | 4,820 | 324 | 6.3% | 3.5% |
2020 | 5,054 | 4,497 | 557 | 11.0% | 7.6% |
2021 | 4,921 | 4,418 | 503 | 10.2% | 5.6% |
2022 | 4,883 | 4,550 | 333 | 6.8% | 3.9% |
2023 | 4,990 | 4,637 | 353 | 7.1% | 3.9% |