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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

32,320

Median Agei

40.7

Race & Ethnicityi

White
80.1%25,883
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%3,706
Two or More
5.3%1,710
Black
1.6%502
Asian
0.8%273
Other
0.4%139
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%60
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%47

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
4.7%1,088
High School Diploma
29.1%6,717
Some College (<1 yr)
9%2,077
Some College (1+ yr)
17.8%4,106
Associate's Degree
9.4%2,165
Bachelor's Degree
12.6%2,901
Master's Degree
4.7%1,083
Professional Degree
0.7%165
Doctorate
0.8%176
HS or Higher
88.9%
BA or Higher
18.8%
Graduate+
6.2%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$97,600

Median Renti

$766

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
70.1%10,285
Renter-Occupied
29.9%4,392

Total Units

16,078

Homeownership

70.1%

Vacancy Rate

8.7%

Home Values

Under $50K
10.2%1,052
$50K–$100K
42.7%4,387
$100K–$150K
26.2%2,690
$150K–$200K
10.4%1,070
$200K–$300K
5.1%526
$300K–$500K
4.1%424
$500K–$1M
1.3%136

Rent Distribution

Under $500
1,047
$500–$750
948
$750–$1,000
866
$1,000–$1,250
587
$1,250–$1,500
314
$1,500–$2,000
280
$2,000+
122

Year Built

2020 or later
0.3%45
2010–2019
1.8%293
2000–2009
2.3%372
1990–1999
2.8%451
1980–1989
3.9%623
1970–1979
8.5%1,367
1960–1969
6.5%1,050
1950–1959
17.1%2,751
1940–1949
7.6%1,215
1939 or earlier
49.2%7,911

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
86%12,625
Electricity
10.4%1,530
Bottled/LP Gas
1.5%222
Other
0.7%110
Wood
0.7%106
No Fuel
0.4%62
Fuel Oil
0.1%22

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$49,420

Mean Household Incomei

$63,008

Per Capita Incomei

$29,853

Poverty Ratei

18.9%

Unemploymenti

6.7%

Labor Forcei

15,738

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
7.2%1,063
$10K–$15K
6.5%954
$15K–$20K
6.6%964
$20K–$25K
4.8%698
$25K–$30K
5.4%787
$30K–$35K
4.8%699
$35K–$40K
6%881
$40K–$45K
4.4%647
$45K–$50K
5.2%757
$50K–$60K
8.9%1,299
$60K–$75K
10.4%1,532
$75K–$100K
12.1%1,781
$100K–$125K
7.5%1,108
$125K–$150K
4.4%652
$150K–$200K
3.3%490
$200K+
2.5%365

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

14,277

Avg. Commutei

21.3 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

1,727(6.7% of civilian adults)