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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

2,104

Median Agei

39.3

Race & Ethnicityi

White
86.6%1,823
Two or More
5%106
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%86
Black
1.7%35
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.7%35
Asian
0.9%19

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
6.3%94
High School Diploma
29.9%446
Some College (<1 yr)
8%119
Some College (1+ yr)
18.3%273
Associate's Degree
8.7%129
Bachelor's Degree
11.8%176
Master's Degree
5.9%88
Professional Degree
0.3%5
Doctorate
0.4%6
HS or Higher
89.7%
BA or Higher
18.5%
Graduate+
6.6%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$171,100

Median Renti

$812

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
64.8%581
Renter-Occupied
35.2%315

Total Units

948

Homeownership

64.8%

Vacancy Rate

5.5%

Home Values

Under $50K
9%52
$50K–$100K
8.4%49
$100K–$150K
22.9%133
$150K–$200K
29.9%174
$200K–$300K
16.4%95
$300K–$500K
11.7%68
$500K–$1M
1.7%10

Rent Distribution

Under $500
73
$500–$750
74
$750–$1,000
56
$1,000–$1,250
69
$1,250–$1,500
13
$1,500–$2,000
14

Year Built

2010–2019
1.2%11
2000–2009
8.5%81
1990–1999
12%114
1980–1989
10.8%102
1970–1979
15.7%149
1960–1969
4.3%41
1950–1959
11.9%113
1940–1949
2.5%24
1939 or earlier
33%313

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
78%699
Electricity
17.5%157
Bottled/LP Gas
3.5%31
Wood
0.6%5
Other
0.4%4

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$52,652

Mean Household Incomei

$59,217

Per Capita Incomei

$27,126

Poverty Ratei

18.2%

Unemploymenti

7.9%

Labor Forcei

929

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
13.2%118
$10K–$15K
4.6%41
$15K–$20K
4.6%41
$20K–$25K
2.3%21
$25K–$30K
1.6%14
$30K–$35K
8.1%73
$35K–$40K
6.1%55
$40K–$45K
2.7%24
$45K–$50K
3%27
$50K–$60K
11.5%103
$60K–$75K
14.3%128
$75K–$100K
9.6%86
$100K–$125K
8.9%80
$125K–$150K
4%36
$150K–$200K
4.2%38
$200K+
1.2%11

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

371.8%

By Region

Top Countries

Korea
17
Germany
4

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

826

Avg. Commutei

24.6 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

856

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

121(7.5% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

95.8%Insured
4.2%Uninsured