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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

244

Median Agei

35.7

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
62.8%
BA or Higher
4.7%
Graduate+
3.4%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$42,500

Median Renti

—

Total Units

75

Homeownership

88.7%

Vacancy Rate

5.3%

Home Values

Under $50K
52.4%33
$50K–$100K
41.3%26
$100K–$150K
3.2%2
$500K–$1M
3.2%2

Rent Distribution

$500–$750
1
$750–$1,000
3

Year Built

1990–1999
8%6
1980–1989
12%9
1960–1969
4%3
1950–1959
2.7%2
1940–1949
18.7%14
1939 or earlier
54.7%41

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
76.1%54
Electricity
19.7%14
Wood
4.2%3

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$61,875

Mean Household Incomei

$65,485

Per Capita Incomei

$23,803

Poverty Ratei

10.2%

Unemploymenti

0%

Labor Forcei

84

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.2%3
$10K–$15K
11.3%8
$15K–$20K
8.5%6
$20K–$25K
2.8%2
$30K–$35K
8.5%6
$35K–$40K
4.2%3
$40K–$45K
2.8%2
$45K–$50K
2.8%2
$50K–$60K
2.8%2
$60K–$75K
7%5
$75K–$100K
16.9%12
$100K–$125K
26.8%19
$200K+
1.4%1

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

20.8%

By Region

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

84

Avg. Commutei

30.4 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

84

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

16(9.9% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

93.9%Insured
6.1%Uninsured