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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

1,587

Median Agei

41.9

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
87.5%
BA or Higher
8.9%
Graduate+
0.3%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$48,000

Median Renti

$924

Total Units

888

Homeownership

43.9%

Vacancy Rate

31%

Home Values

Under $50K
52.8%142
$50K–$100K
32.3%87
$150K–$200K
6.7%18
$200K–$300K
8.2%22

Rent Distribution

Under $500
41
$500–$750
27
$750–$1,000
138
$1,000–$1,250
61
$1,250–$1,500
42
$1,500–$2,000
13

Year Built

2000–2009
11.1%99
1990–1999
3.4%30
1980–1989
3.4%30
1970–1979
15.5%138
1960–1969
36.6%325
1950–1959
24.4%217
1940–1949
1.4%12
1939 or earlier
4.2%37

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
87.9%539
Electricity
12.1%74

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$34,323

Mean Household Incomei

$38,295

Per Capita Incomei

$15,823

Poverty Ratei

40.8%

Unemploymenti

11%

Labor Forcei

508

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
13.1%80
$10K–$15K
15.2%93
$15K–$20K
10.1%62
$20K–$25K
3.1%19
$25K–$30K
1.6%10
$30K–$35K
8%49
$35K–$40K
4.1%25
$40K–$45K
6.2%38
$45K–$50K
8.3%51
$50K–$60K
16.8%103
$60K–$75K
6%37
$75K–$100K
1.5%9
$125K–$150K
6%37

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

433

Avg. Commutei

28.1 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

452

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

94(7.6% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

81.9%Insured
18.1%Uninsured