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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

12,271

Median Agei

40.1

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
91.6%
BA or Higher
23.8%
Graduate+
9.1%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$109,100

Median Renti

$1,016

Total Units

6,012

Homeownership

63.6%

Vacancy Rate

8.9%

Home Values

Under $50K
19.8%690
$50K–$100K
25.3%881
$100K–$150K
21.3%743
$150K–$200K
16.2%565
$200K–$300K
10.2%357
$300K–$500K
6.7%234
$500K–$1M
0.4%14

Rent Distribution

Under $500
378
$500–$750
211
$750–$1,000
310
$1,000–$1,250
496
$1,250–$1,500
320
$1,500–$2,000
121
$2,000+
26

Year Built

2020 or later
1%63
2010–2019
13.2%793
2000–2009
15.1%907
1990–1999
7.5%448
1980–1989
3.8%228
1970–1979
12.5%753
1960–1969
6.9%413
1950–1959
9.1%548
1940–1949
9.2%556
1939 or earlier
21.7%1,303

Heating Fuel

Electricity
58.2%3,188
Utility Gas
40.1%2,196
Bottled/LP Gas
0.8%46
Other
0.5%25
Solar
0.3%16
No Fuel
0.1%8

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$58,501

Mean Household Incomei

$78,093

Per Capita Incomei

$34,201

Poverty Ratei

17.1%

Unemploymenti

5.1%

Labor Forcei

6,215

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.6%250
$10K–$15K
6.7%365
$15K–$20K
3.9%216
$20K–$25K
3.8%206
$25K–$30K
7.3%401
$30K–$35K
3.4%188
$35K–$40K
2.7%150
$40K–$45K
5.4%296
$45K–$50K
3.5%194
$50K–$60K
10.7%588
$60K–$75K
11.2%613
$75K–$100K
8.7%478
$100K–$125K
10.2%559
$125K–$150K
6.3%347
$150K–$200K
6.3%344
$200K+
5.2%284

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

3633%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
116
Guatemala
58
Poland
49
China
12
Germany
8

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

5,832

Avg. Commutei

21.7 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

5,877

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

748(7.7% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

94.1%Insured
5.9%Uninsured