2022 population: 22,808
( 1,802 from 2010
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613 from 2020)
Land area: 15.0 square miles
Population density: 1523.6 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 16,521 | 72.44% | ![]() |
Black: | 2,760 | 12.10% | ![]() |
Indian: | 79 | 0.35% | ![]() |
Asian: | 393 | 1.72% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 772 | 3.38% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 2,283 | 10.01% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 6,287 | 27.56% | ![]() |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Births: | 754 | 17.0 |
Deaths: | 628 | 14.1 |
Net Migration: ![]() | 472 | 10.6 |
Net Immigration: ![]() | 23 | 0.5 |
Change in White population: | -183 | -0.9 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,985 | 9.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 10,288 | |
Median Value | $226,700 | |
Occupied | 9,431 | 91.7% |
Vacant | 857 | 8.3% |
Owned | 5,363 | 56.9% |
Rented | 4,068 | 43.1% |
Median Rent | $909 | |
Single-Family Units | 7,219 | 70.2% |
Detached | 6,895 | 67.0% |
Attached | 324 | 3.1% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 2,085 | 20.3% |
Mobile Homes | 94 | 0.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 748 | 7.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 419 | 4.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 603 | 6.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 416 | 4.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 781 | 8.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 308 | 3.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 540 | 5.7% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 326 | 3.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 355 | 3.8% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 792 | 8.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 852 | 9.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,034 | 11.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 828 | 8.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 550 | 5.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 525 | 5.6% |
$200,000 or more | 354 | 3.8% |
Median Household Income | 52,519 | |
Per Capita Income | 30,380 | |
Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
Compared to state | 82 | |
Compared to U.S. | 82 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 434 | 4.6% |
Public Assistance | 397 | 4.2% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 1,752 | 18.6% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 9,235 | 73.7% |
Unemployed | 466 | 3.7% |
In Armed Forces | 59 | 0.5% |
Total Labor Force | 9,760 | 77.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,770 | 22.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 3,878 | 3,604 | 51.8% |
Non-Profit | 287 | 636 | 31.1% |
Self-Employed | 441 | 368 | 54.5% |
Local Government | 321 | 405 | 44.2% |
State Government | 252 | 436 | 36.6% |
Federal Government | 198 | 69 | 74.2% |
Total Private + Self | 4,319 | 3,972 | 52.1% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,058 | 1,546 | 40.6% |
Total | 5,377 | 5,518 | 49.4% |
Pct. Govt. | 15.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,587 | 14.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,160 | 19.8% |
Professional, Technical | 2,553 | 23.4% |
Service Occupations | 1,998 | 18.3% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 27 | 0.2% |
All others | 2,597 | 23.8% |
White Collar | 57.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,897 | 17.4% |
Retail trade | 1,542 | 14.2% |
Manufacturing | 1,502 | 13.8% |
Educational services | 884 | 8.1% |
Other services | 743 | 6.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 706 | 6.5% |
Public administration | 530 | 4.9% |
Transportation and warehousing | 513 | 4.7% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 458 | 4.2% |
Construction | 455 | 4.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 400 | 3.7% |
Finance and insurance | 355 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 312 | 2.9% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 285 | 2.6% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 91 | 0.8% |
Information | 76 | 0.7% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 64 | 0.6% |
Utilities | 42 | 0.4% |
Management | 40 | 0.4% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 1,191 | 5.33% |
Puerto Rican | 253 | 1.13% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 340 | 1.52% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 35 | 0.16% |
Honduran | 81 | 0.36% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 224 | 1.00% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 234 | 1.05% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 71 | 0.32% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 36 | 0.16% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 127 | 0.57% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 57 | 0.26% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 19,149 | 91.5% |
Spanish | 1,387 | 6.6% |
Vietnamese | 288 | 1.4% |
Other Indo-European | 47 | 0.2% |
Other | 22 | 0.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 18 | 0.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 16 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 5 | 0.0% |
Chinese | 4 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 2,929 | 13.1% |
English | 2,565 | 11.5% |
Irish | 2,404 | 10.8% |
American | 1,439 | 6.4% |
Italian | 907 | 4.1% |
Scottish | 445 | 2.0% |
European | 438 | 2.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 333 | 1.5% |
Dutch | 239 | 1.1% |
French | 217 | 1.0% |
Polish | 216 | 1.0% |
Welsh | 151 | 0.7% |
Slovak | 105 | 0.5% |
British | 72 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 63 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 21,712 | 97.2% |
Not a citizen | 629 | 2.8% |
Native | 21,072 | 94.3% |
Foreign-born | 1,269 | 5.7% |
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 | ||||||
729 | 4.6% | 1,138 | 7.2% | 5,520 | 34.9% | 4,112 | 26.0% | 2,595 | 16.4% | 1,705 | 10.8% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 729 | 4.6% |
9-12 Years | 1,138 | 7.2% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,520 | 34.9% |
Some College | 4,112 | 26.0% |
Bach. Degree | 2,595 | 16.4% |
Grad Degree | 1,705 | 10.8% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
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Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
1990 | 9,074 | 8,690 | 384 | 4.2% | 4.4% |
1991 | 9,254 | 8,558 | 696 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
1992 | 9,161 | 8,382 | 779 | 8.5% | 6.2% |
1993 | 9,008 | 8,380 | 628 | 7.0% | 5.2% |
1994 | 8,791 | 8,304 | 487 | 5.5% | 4.8% |
1995 | 8,769 | 8,329 | 440 | 5.0% | 4.4% |
1996 | 8,584 | 8,204 | 380 | 4.4% | 4.3% |
1997 | 8,838 | 8,472 | 366 | 4.1% | 3.7% |
1998 | 9,104 | 8,854 | 250 | 2.7% | 2.8% |
1999 | 9,296 | 9,039 | 257 | 2.8% | 2.7% |
2000 | 9,151 | 8,916 | 235 | 2.6% | 2.3% |
2001 | 9,381 | 9,026 | 355 | 3.8% | 3.3% |
2002 | 9,595 | 9,122 | 473 | 4.9% | 4.4% |
2003 | 9,724 | 9,259 | 465 | 4.8% | 4.3% |
2004 | 9,558 | 9,160 | 398 | 4.2% | 4.1% |
2005 | 9,853 | 9,447 | 406 | 4.1% | 3.8% |
2006 | 9,873 | 9,531 | 342 | 3.5% | 3.3% |
2007 | 10,100 | 9,723 | 377 | 3.7% | 3.3% |
2008 | 10,423 | 9,872 | 551 | 5.3% | 4.3% |
2009 | 10,750 | 9,814 | 936 | 8.7% | 6.8% |
2010 | 10,189 | 9,250 | 939 | 9.2% | 7.3% |
2011 | 10,161 | 9,342 | 819 | 8.1% | 6.6% |
2012 | 10,024 | 9,333 | 691 | 6.9% | 5.9% |
2013 | 10,030 | 9,437 | 593 | 5.9% | 5.6% |
2014 | 10,104 | 9,574 | 530 | 5.2% | 5.1% |
2015 | 10,050 | 9,576 | 474 | 4.7% | 4.4% |
2016 | 10,205 | 9,788 | 417 | 4.1% | 4.0% |
2017 | 10,473 | 10,058 | 415 | 4.0% | 3.7% |
2018 | 10,568 | 10,231 | 337 | 3.2% | 2.9% |
2019 | 10,757 | 10,459 | 298 | 2.8% | 2.7% |
2020 | 10,700 | 10,002 | 698 | 6.5% | 6.2% |
2021 | 10,471 | 10,038 | 433 | 4.1% | 3.9% |
2022 | 10,795 | 10,472 | 323 | 3.0% | 2.9% |
2023 | 11,195 | 10,868 | 327 | 2.9% | 2.9% |