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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

13,408

Median Agei

44.9

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
88.4%
BA or Higher
16.7%
Graduate+
6.3%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$106,900

Median Renti

$814

Total Units

6,214

Homeownership

70.4%

Vacancy Rate

10.9%

Home Values

Under $50K
11.2%438
$50K–$100K
35.2%1,373
$100K–$150K
23.3%908
$150K–$200K
15.4%602
$200K–$300K
10.5%409
$300K–$500K
2.6%101
$500K–$1M
1.8%69

Rent Distribution

Under $500
291
$500–$750
340
$750–$1,000
472
$1,000–$1,250
241
$1,250–$1,500
79
$2,000+
7

Year Built

2010–2019
1%62
2000–2009
4.9%306
1990–1999
6%375
1980–1989
5.1%315
1970–1979
17.6%1,092
1960–1969
10.4%646
1950–1959
19.3%1,198
1940–1949
7.2%448
1939 or earlier
28.5%1,772

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
75.4%4,174
Electricity
22.1%1,222
Bottled/LP Gas
1.1%60
Other
0.8%46
No Fuel
0.7%36

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$54,881

Mean Household Incomei

$80,900

Per Capita Incomei

$34,591

Poverty Ratei

12.1%

Unemploymenti

7.2%

Labor Forcei

5,973

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
6.3%348
$10K–$15K
4.2%235
$15K–$20K
3.3%184
$20K–$25K
3.4%191
$25K–$30K
9.3%513
$30K–$35K
6.2%346
$35K–$40K
6.3%351
$40K–$45K
3.5%192
$45K–$50K
3.9%218
$50K–$60K
9.5%524
$60K–$75K
8%442
$75K–$100K
12.6%700
$100K–$125K
7.5%417
$125K–$150K
6%331
$150K–$200K
5.1%281
$200K+
4.8%265

Federally Subsidized Housingi

HUD

The federal government helps low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities afford housing through several programs. Residents typically pay about 30% of their income toward rent, with the government covering the rest. This data shows how many households in this community receive that assistance.

Subsidized Homesi

557

Residentsi

825

Avg. Tenant Renti

$364/mo

Avg. Waitlisti

3 months

Programs in this community

Public Housing284 homes99% occupied$341/mo rent

Government-owned housing managed by local housing authorities

Housing Choice Vouchers189 homes94% occupied$396/mo rent

Rental vouchers (Section 8) that help tenants pay for private-market housing

Project Based Section 883 homes93% occupied$367/mo rent

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $54,881/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $16K/yr
63.8%
Very low income$16K–$27K/yr
25.1%
Low income$27K–$44K/yr
8.7%
Moderate / aboveOver $44K/yr
2.4%

Who Receives This Housing

67.3% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

6.2% of subsidized households are minority

27.4% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

44.2% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

2682%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
166
Germany
16
China
1

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

5,398

Avg. Commutei

20.9 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

5,544

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

920(8.1% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

97.6%Insured
2.4%Uninsured