2022 population: 16,686
( 235 from 2010
, 243 from 2020)
Land area: 905.4 square miles
Population density: 18.4 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 8,349 | 50.04% | 14.6% |
Black: | 731 | 4.38% | 4.3% |
Indian: | 77 | 0.46% | 63.8% |
Asian: | 120 | 0.72% | 140.0% |
2+ races: | 258 | 1.55% | 104.8% |
Hispanic: | 7,151 | 42.86% | 16.3% |
Total non-White: | 8,337 | 49.96% | 16.6% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 475 | 14.0 |
Deaths: | 501 | 14.8 |
Net Migration: | -261 | -7.7 |
Net Immigration: | 28 | 0.8 |
Change in White population: | -1,424 | -8.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,189 | 7.0 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 6,908 | |
Median Value | $109,400 | |
Occupied | 5,693 | 82.4% |
Vacant | 1,215 | 17.6% |
Owned | 4,603 | 80.9% |
Rented | 1,090 | 19.1% |
Median Rent | $1,025 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,840 | 84.5% |
Detached | 5,820 | 84.3% |
Attached | 20 | 0.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 201 | 2.9% |
Mobile Homes | 503 | 7.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 155 | 2.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 238 | 4.2% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 159 | 2.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 329 | 5.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 197 | 3.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 404 | 7.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 107 | 1.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 612 | 10.8% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 300 | 5.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 366 | 6.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 496 | 8.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 364 | 6.4% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 666 | 11.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 441 | 7.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 538 | 9.5% |
$200,000 or more | 321 | 5.6% |
Median Household Income | 58,932 | |
Per Capita Income | 28,549 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 89 | |
Compared to U.S. | 77 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 213 | 3.7% |
Public Assistance | 82 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 369 | 6.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 3,819 | 62.1% |
Unemployed | 45 | 0.7% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 3,864 | 62.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,283 | 37.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 37.9% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,050 | 1,441 | 67.9% |
Non-Profit | 106 | 159 | 40.0% |
Self-Employed | 369 | 493 | 42.8% |
Local Government | 215 | 389 | 35.6% |
State Government | 72 | 310 | 18.8% |
Federal Government | 173 | 131 | 56.9% |
Total Private + Self | 3,419 | 1,934 | 63.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 566 | 989 | 36.4% |
Total | 3,985 | 2,923 | 57.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.7% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 824 | 11.9% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,473 | 21.3% |
Professional, Technical | 886 | 12.8% |
Service Occupations | 1,446 | 20.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 126 | 1.8% |
All others | 2,284 | 33.0% |
White Collar | 46.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 974 | 14.1% |
Retail trade | 704 | 10.2% |
Educational services | 633 | 9.2% |
Health care and social assistance | 562 | 8.1% |
Public administration | 560 | 8.1% |
Accommodation and food services | 514 | 7.4% |
Manufacturing | 492 | 7.1% |
Construction | 433 | 6.3% |
Transportation and warehousing | 364 | 5.3% |
Other services | 359 | 5.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 282 | 4.1% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 221 | 3.2% |
Wholesale trade | 214 | 3.1% |
Utilities | 171 | 2.5% |
Finance and insurance | 170 | 2.5% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 109 | 1.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 75 | 1.1% |
Information | 49 | 0.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 27 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 6,346 | 37.59% |
Puerto Rican | 48 | 0.28% |
Cuban | 9 | 0.05% |
Dominican | 4 | 0.02% |
Total Central American | 158 | 0.94% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 1 | 0.01% |
Honduran | 29 | 0.17% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 128 | 0.76% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 5 | 0.03% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 5 | 0.03% |
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 | 532 | 3.15% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Filipino | 41 | 0.24% |
Vietnamese | 40 | 0.24% |
Chinese | 13 | 0.08% |
Indonesian | 9 | 0.05% |
Japanese | 1 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 11,938 | 75.5% |
Spanish | 3,778 | 23.9% |
Vietnamese | 40 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 28 | 0.2% |
Chinese | 11 | 0.1% |
German, other Germanic | 8 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 7 | 0.0% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 6 | 0.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 4 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 1,435 | 8.5% |
English | 1,063 | 6.3% |
Irish | 1,027 | 6.1% |
German | 846 | 5.0% |
Scottish | 225 | 1.3% |
Italian | 181 | 1.1% |
French | 151 | 0.9% |
Lebanese | 101 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 101 | 0.6% |
European | 97 | 0.6% |
Czech | 61 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 50 | 0.3% |
British | 39 | 0.2% |
Jamaican | 28 | 0.2% |
Austrian | 27 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 16,403 | 97.2% |
Not a citizen | 480 | 2.8% |
Native | 15,843 | 93.8% |
Foreign-born | 1,040 | 6.2% |
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 | ||||||
867 | 7.9% | 850 | 7.7% | 3,632 | 32.9% | 3,634 | 32.9% | 1,492 | 13.5% | 555 | 5.0% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 867 | 7.9% |
9-12 Years | 850 | 7.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,632 | 32.9% |
Some College | 3,634 | 32.9% |
Bach. Degree | 1,492 | 13.5% |
Grad Degree | 555 | 5.0% |
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 | 8,066 | 7,707 | 359 | 4.5% | 6.4% |
1991 | 8,158 | 7,749 | 409 | 5.0% | 7.0% |
1992 | 8,159 | 7,487 | 672 | 8.2% | 7.7% |
1993 | 7,866 | 7,367 | 499 | 6.3% | 7.2% |
1994 | 8,206 | 7,705 | 501 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
1995 | 7,916 | 7,546 | 370 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
1996 | 7,834 | 7,484 | 350 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
1997 | 8,128 | 7,757 | 371 | 4.6% | 5.4% |
1998 | 8,099 | 7,658 | 441 | 5.4% | 5.0% |
1999 | 7,427 | 6,824 | 603 | 8.1% | 4.7% |
2000 | 7,247 | 6,894 | 353 | 4.9% | 4.4% |
2001 | 7,238 | 6,857 | 381 | 5.3% | 5.0% |
2002 | 7,033 | 6,596 | 437 | 6.2% | 6.3% |
2003 | 7,258 | 6,820 | 438 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
2004 | 7,216 | 6,824 | 392 | 5.4% | 6.0% |
2005 | 7,126 | 6,768 | 358 | 5.0% | 5.5% |
2006 | 7,114 | 6,776 | 338 | 4.8% | 5.0% |
2007 | 7,293 | 7,013 | 280 | 3.8% | 4.4% |
2008 | 7,548 | 7,245 | 303 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
2009 | 7,784 | 7,262 | 522 | 6.7% | 7.5% |
2010 | 7,111 | 6,625 | 486 | 6.8% | 8.2% |
2011 | 7,398 | 6,965 | 433 | 5.9% | 8.0% |
2012 | 8,100 | 7,740 | 360 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
2013 | 8,547 | 8,189 | 358 | 4.2% | 6.3% |
2014 | 8,598 | 8,308 | 290 | 3.4% | 5.2% |
2015 | 8,170 | 7,829 | 341 | 4.2% | 4.5% |
2016 | 7,410 | 6,973 | 437 | 5.9% | 4.6% |
2017 | 6,986 | 6,682 | 304 | 4.4% | 4.3% |
2018 | 6,926 | 6,690 | 236 | 3.4% | 3.9% |
2019 | 6,658 | 6,443 | 215 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
2020 | 6,251 | 5,739 | 512 | 8.2% | 7.6% |
2021 | 6,145 | 5,741 | 404 | 6.6% | 5.6% |
2022 | 6,283 | 6,023 | 260 | 4.1% | 3.9% |
2023 | 6,324 | 6,065 | 259 | 4.1% | 3.9% |