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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

1,701

Median Agei

35.7

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
90.1%
BA or Higher
17.4%
Graduate+
6.8%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$88,800

Median Renti

$749

Total Units

812

Homeownership

45.1%

Vacancy Rate

8.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
12.6%42
$50K–$100K
50.3%168
$100K–$150K
20.1%67
$150K–$200K
10.5%35
$200K–$300K
6.6%22

Rent Distribution

Under $500
36
$500–$750
161
$750–$1,000
110
$1,000–$1,250
72
$1,250–$1,500
10
$2,000+
3

Year Built

2000–2009
10.6%86
1990–1999
20.1%163
1980–1989
15.4%125
1970–1979
24.6%200
1960–1969
8.9%72
1950–1959
5.3%43
1940–1949
4.6%37
1939 or earlier
10.6%86

Heating Fuel

Electricity
76%563
Utility Gas
19.7%146
Bottled/LP Gas
3.2%24
Wood
1.1%8

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$52,131

Mean Household Incomei

$63,977

Per Capita Incomei

$27,825

Poverty Ratei

16.6%

Unemploymenti

7.3%

Labor Forcei

971

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
6.2%46
$10K–$15K
2.4%18
$15K–$20K
3.5%26
$20K–$25K
2.7%20
$25K–$30K
11.2%83
$30K–$35K
3.9%29
$35K–$40K
2.4%18
$40K–$45K
2.6%19
$45K–$50K
10%74
$50K–$60K
11.7%87
$60K–$75K
8.1%60
$75K–$100K
15.7%116
$100K–$125K
10.3%76
$125K–$150K
5.8%43
$150K–$200K
2.4%18
$200K+
1.1%8

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

140.8%

By Region

Top Countries

United Kingdom
14

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

861

Avg. Commutei

18.2 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

900

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

74(5.8% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

88.4%Insured
11.6%Uninsured