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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

276

Median Agei

40.6

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
90.7%
BA or Higher
8.7%
Graduate+
0.5%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$125,000

Median Renti

$393

Total Units

125

Homeownership

75.9%

Vacancy Rate

13.6%

Home Values

Under $50K
15.9%13
$50K–$100K
26.8%22
$100K–$150K
11%9
$150K–$200K
19.5%16
$200K–$300K
8.5%7
$300K–$500K
4.9%4
$500K–$1M
1.2%1
$1M+
12.2%10

Rent Distribution

Under $500
17
$500–$750
4
$750–$1,000
5

Year Built

2000–2009
1.6%2
1990–1999
12.8%16
1980–1989
4%5
1970–1979
22.4%28
1960–1969
8%10
1950–1959
9.6%12
1940–1949
8%10
1939 or earlier
33.6%42

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
78.7%85
Electricity
11.1%12
Bottled/LP Gas
9.3%10
Solar
0.9%1

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$54,821

Mean Household Incomei

$67,342

Per Capita Incomei

$26,762

Poverty Ratei

15.6%

Unemploymenti

2%

Labor Forcei

148

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.6%5
$10K–$15K
3.7%4
$15K–$20K
4.6%5
$20K–$25K
1.9%2
$25K–$30K
1.9%2
$30K–$35K
5.6%6
$35K–$40K
11.1%12
$40K–$45K
1.9%2
$45K–$50K
2.8%3
$50K–$60K
19.4%21
$60K–$75K
4.6%5
$75K–$100K
16.7%18
$100K–$125K
6.5%7
$125K–$150K
9.3%10
$150K–$200K
2.8%3
$200K+
2.8%3

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

41.4%

By Region

Top Countries

United Kingdom
2
Germany
2

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

145

Avg. Commutei

35 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

145

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

20(9% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

93.5%Insured
6.5%Uninsured