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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

1,401

Median Agei

37.6

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
84.3%
BA or Higher
8.2%
Graduate+
4.4%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$80,300

Median Renti

$759

Total Units

561

Homeownership

83.6%

Vacancy Rate

11.9%

Home Values

Under $50K
17.4%72
$50K–$100K
53.3%220
$100K–$150K
18.9%78
$150K–$200K
1.9%8
$200K–$300K
5.3%22
$300K–$500K
2.7%11
$1M+
0.5%2

Rent Distribution

Under $500
5
$500–$750
18
$750–$1,000
29
$1,000–$1,250
3

Year Built

2020 or later
2%11
2010–2019
0.7%4
2000–2009
1.6%9
1990–1999
5%28
1980–1989
11.1%62
1970–1979
8.9%50
1960–1969
11.9%67
1950–1959
22.6%127
1940–1949
9.1%51
1939 or earlier
27.1%152

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
77.9%385
Electricity
15.4%76
Bottled/LP Gas
6.3%31
Other
0.4%2

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$47,115

Mean Household Incomei

$60,154

Per Capita Incomei

$23,540

Poverty Ratei

22.9%

Unemploymenti

4.5%

Labor Forcei

597

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
5.7%28
$10K–$15K
2.4%12
$15K–$20K
10.9%54
$20K–$25K
4%20
$25K–$30K
5.3%26
$30K–$35K
10.1%50
$35K–$40K
2.6%13
$40K–$45K
6.7%33
$45K–$50K
5.3%26
$50K–$60K
8.3%41
$60K–$75K
9.7%48
$75K–$100K
13.2%65
$100K–$125K
5.7%28
$125K–$150K
6.1%30
$150K–$200K
1.8%9
$200K+
2.2%11

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

100.7%

By Region

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

562

Avg. Commutei

23.1 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

570

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

43(4% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

95.1%Insured
4.9%Uninsured