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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

6,181

Median Agei

34.8

Race & Ethnicityi

White
89.2%5,511
Two or More
6.3%389
Hispanic/Latino
2.8%171
Asian
1.1%66
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.5%30
Black
0.2%14

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
3.1%125
High School Diploma
27.8%1,119
Some College (<1 yr)
9.5%382
Some College (1+ yr)
14.3%576
Associate's Degree
14%566
Bachelor's Degree
19.4%783
Master's Degree
5.9%238
Professional Degree
1%42
Doctorate
0.6%24
HS or Higher
95.7%
BA or Higher
27%
Graduate+
7.5%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$111,900

Median Renti

$733

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
69.8%1,754
Renter-Occupied
30.2%760

Total Units

2,841

Homeownership

69.8%

Vacancy Rate

11.5%

Home Values

Under $50K
14.1%248
$50K–$100K
26.3%461
$100K–$150K
30.4%533
$150K–$200K
11.8%207
$200K–$300K
11.5%202
$300K–$500K
4.2%74
$500K–$1M
1.7%29

Rent Distribution

Under $500
181
$500–$750
209
$750–$1,000
194
$1,000–$1,250
85
$1,250–$1,500
29
$1,500–$2,000
14
$2,000+
32

Year Built

2020 or later
0.6%17
2010–2019
1.4%40
2000–2009
2.5%72
1990–1999
3.3%95
1980–1989
4.5%127
1970–1979
7.5%213
1960–1969
5.8%165
1950–1959
13.8%391
1940–1949
11.9%338
1939 or earlier
48.7%1,383

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
84.3%2,119
Electricity
8.1%203
Bottled/LP Gas
5.8%147
No Fuel
1.2%29
Wood
0.6%16

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$52,754

Mean Household Incomei

$67,347

Per Capita Incomei

$28,115

Poverty Ratei

18.3%

Unemploymenti

6.3%

Labor Forcei

3,030

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
4.8%120
$10K–$15K
8.7%219
$15K–$20K
2.5%62
$20K–$25K
9.2%232
$25K–$30K
5.7%143
$30K–$35K
2.6%66
$35K–$40K
5.7%143
$40K–$45K
3.4%85
$45K–$50K
2.7%68
$50K–$60K
11.3%285
$60K–$75K
11.5%289
$75K–$100K
14.6%367
$100K–$125K
6.6%165
$125K–$150K
3.5%89
$150K–$200K
3.8%96
$200K+
3.4%85

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

1071.7%

By Region

Top Countries

Philippines
45
Mexico
12
Germany
12
Canada
6

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

2,800

Avg. Commutei

18.8 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

2,829

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

365(7.9% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

96.9%Insured
3.1%Uninsured