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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

1,526

Median Agei

39.1

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
66.2%
BA or Higher
5.2%
Graduate+
2.7%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$122,300

Median Renti

$940

Total Units

255

Homeownership

68.6%

Vacancy Rate

12.5%

Home Values

Under $50K
7.2%11
$50K–$100K
29.4%45
$100K–$150K
22.9%35
$150K–$200K
19%29
$200K–$300K
21.6%33

Rent Distribution

Under $500
6
$500–$750
8
$750–$1,000
35
$1,000–$1,250
16
$1,500–$2,000
3

Year Built

2010–2019
6.7%17
2000–2009
5.5%14
1990–1999
12.2%31
1980–1989
6.3%16
1970–1979
11.8%30
1960–1969
16.1%41
1950–1959
15.7%40
1940–1949
12.9%33
1939 or earlier
12.9%33

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
74.9%167
Electricity
23.3%52
Wood
1.8%4

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$54,063

Mean Household Incomei

$75,148

Per Capita Incomei

$10,875

Poverty Ratei

6.5%

Unemploymenti

13.1%

Labor Forcei

260

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
2.7%6
$10K–$15K
4.9%11
$15K–$20K
4%9
$20K–$25K
6.7%15
$25K–$30K
12.1%27
$30K–$35K
5.8%13
$35K–$40K
5.8%13
$40K–$45K
3.1%7
$45K–$50K
3.6%8
$50K–$60K
2.7%6
$60K–$75K
6.3%14
$75K–$100K
15.2%34
$100K–$125K
6.7%15
$125K–$150K
4.9%11
$150K–$200K
8.1%18
$200K+
7.2%16

Ancestry & Heritage

Self-reported ancestry groups. Residents may report multiple ancestries, so totals may exceed 100%.

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

362.4%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
13

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

218

Avg. Commutei

20.8 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

226

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

66(4.6% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

91.8%Insured
8.2%Uninsured