2022 population: 7,451
( 428 from 2010
, 244 from 2020)
Land area: 799.7 square miles
Population density: 9.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,085 | 27.98% | 32.5% |
Black: | 86 | 1.15% | 56.4% |
Indian: | 38 | 0.51% | 26.7% |
Asian: | 43 | 0.58% | 59.3% |
2+ races: | 77 | 1.03% | 54.0% |
Hispanic: | 5,122 | 68.74% | 10.8% |
Total non-White: | 5,366 | 72.02% | 12.0% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Births: | 291 | 18.9 |
Deaths: | 207 | 13.5 |
Net Migration: | -407 | -26.4 |
Net Immigration: | 81 | 5.3 |
Change in White population: | -1,005 | -12.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 577 | 7.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 3,009 | |
Median Value | $167,900 | |
Occupied | 2,654 | 88.2% |
Vacant | 355 | 11.8% |
Owned | 1,758 | 66.2% |
Rented | 896 | 33.8% |
Median Rent | $983 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,382 | 79.2% |
Detached | 2,382 | 79.2% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 70 | 2.3% |
Mobile Homes | 460 | 15.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 42 | 1.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 161 | 6.1% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 178 | 6.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 12 | 0.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 108 | 4.1% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 53 | 2.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 37 | 1.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 43 | 1.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 29 | 1.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 262 | 9.9% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 292 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 624 | 23.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 164 | 6.2% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 170 | 6.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 160 | 6.0% |
$200,000 or more | 319 | 12.0% |
Median Household Income | 80,317 | |
Per Capita Income | 34,168 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 96 | |
Compared to U.S. | 83 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 81 | 3.1% |
Public Assistance | 47 | 1.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 286 | 10.8% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,023 | 70.7% |
Unemployed | 20 | 1.4% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,043 | 72.1% |
Not in Labor Force | 404 | 27.9% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 29.3% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,779 | 821 | 68.4% |
Non-Profit | 43 | 18 | 70.5% |
Self-Employed | 147 | 6 | 96.1% |
Local Government | 67 | 234 | 22.3% |
State Government | 48 | 55 | 46.6% |
Federal Government | 5 | 64 | 7.2% |
Total Private + Self | 1,926 | 827 | 70.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 163 | 371 | 30.5% |
Total | 2,089 | 1,198 | 63.6% |
Pct. Govt. | 14.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 422 | 12.8% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 416 | 12.7% |
Professional, Technical | 558 | 17.0% |
Service Occupations | 418 | 12.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 290 | 8.8% |
All others | 1,473 | 44.8% |
White Collar | 42.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 645 | 19.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 388 | 11.8% |
Health care and social assistance | 315 | 9.6% |
Educational services | 314 | 9.6% |
Construction | 285 | 8.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 254 | 7.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 249 | 7.6% |
Retail trade | 169 | 5.1% |
Wholesale trade | 108 | 3.3% |
Public administration | 102 | 3.1% |
Finance and insurance | 100 | 3.0% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 97 | 3.0% |
Utilities | 97 | 3.0% |
Manufacturing | 58 | 1.8% |
Management | 39 | 1.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 28 | 0.9% |
Other services | 28 | 0.9% |
Information | 11 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 4,924 | 64.53% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 76 | 1.00% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0.00% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 76 | 1.00% |
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 | 183 | 2.40% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
Spanish | 3,934 | 56.6% |
English | 2,657 | 38.2% |
German, other Germanic | 347 | 5.0% |
Other Indo-European | 17 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
English | 326 | 4.3% |
American | 277 | 3.6% |
German | 277 | 3.6% |
Scottish | 193 | 2.5% |
Canadian | 175 | 2.3% |
Irish | 129 | 1.7% |
British | 64 | 0.8% |
European | 62 | 0.8% |
African | 33 | 0.4% |
French | 27 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 27 | 0.4% |
Italian | 18 | 0.2% |
Czech | 17 | 0.2% |
Polish | 17 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 12 | 0.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 6,172 | 80.9% |
Not a citizen | 1,458 | 19.1% |
Native | 5,740 | 75.2% |
Foreign-born | 1,890 | 24.8% |
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 | ||||||
882 | 19.2% | 566 | 12.3% | 1,293 | 28.1% | 1,410 | 30.7% | 394 | 8.6% | 51 | 1.1% |
Average years of education: 11.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 882 | 19.2% |
9-12 Years | 566 | 12.3% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,293 | 28.1% |
Some College | 1,410 | 30.7% |
Bach. Degree | 394 | 8.6% |
Grad Degree | 51 | 1.1% |
Average years of education: 11.1 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 3,924 | 3,801 | 123 | 3.1% | 6.4% |
1991 | 4,134 | 3,984 | 150 | 3.6% | 7.0% |
1992 | 3,957 | 3,674 | 283 | 7.2% | 7.7% |
1993 | 3,837 | 3,571 | 266 | 6.9% | 7.2% |
1994 | 3,813 | 3,589 | 224 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
1995 | 3,699 | 3,495 | 204 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
1996 | 3,711 | 3,512 | 199 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
1997 | 3,412 | 3,216 | 196 | 5.7% | 5.4% |
1998 | 3,447 | 3,201 | 246 | 7.1% | 5.0% |
1999 | 3,575 | 3,221 | 354 | 9.9% | 4.7% |
2000 | 3,323 | 3,145 | 178 | 5.4% | 4.4% |
2001 | 3,505 | 3,354 | 151 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
2002 | 3,287 | 3,110 | 177 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
2003 | 3,399 | 3,213 | 186 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
2004 | 3,312 | 3,143 | 169 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
2005 | 3,299 | 3,144 | 155 | 4.7% | 5.5% |
2006 | 3,581 | 3,437 | 144 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
2007 | 3,877 | 3,749 | 128 | 3.3% | 4.4% |
2008 | 4,089 | 3,963 | 126 | 3.1% | 4.9% |
2009 | 4,112 | 3,801 | 311 | 7.6% | 7.5% |
2010 | 3,695 | 3,436 | 259 | 7.0% | 8.2% |
2011 | 4,161 | 3,936 | 225 | 5.4% | 8.0% |
2012 | 4,326 | 4,153 | 173 | 4.0% | 6.7% |
2013 | 4,204 | 4,041 | 163 | 3.9% | 6.3% |
2014 | 4,286 | 4,155 | 131 | 3.1% | 5.2% |
2015 | 4,047 | 3,894 | 153 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
2016 | 3,762 | 3,582 | 180 | 4.8% | 4.6% |
2017 | 3,822 | 3,686 | 136 | 3.6% | 4.3% |
2018 | 3,712 | 3,605 | 107 | 2.9% | 3.9% |
2019 | 3,747 | 3,639 | 108 | 2.9% | 3.5% |
2020 | 3,528 | 3,107 | 421 | 11.9% | 7.6% |
2021 | 3,303 | 3,052 | 251 | 7.6% | 5.6% |
2022 | 3,286 | 3,153 | 133 | 4.0% | 3.9% |
2023 | 3,414 | 3,298 | 116 | 3.4% | 3.9% |