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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

6,842

Median Agei

40.3

Race & Ethnicityi

White
56.8%3,885
Black
28.6%1,954
Two or More
7.3%502
Hispanic/Latino
6.6%449
Other
0.6%42
Asian
0.1%10

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
7.3%319
High School Diploma
30.6%1,346
Some College (<1 yr)
9.1%400
Some College (1+ yr)
13.7%600
Associate's Degree
11%482
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%628
Master's Degree
4%175
Professional Degree
0.2%7
HS or Higher
90.1%
BA or Higher
18.4%
Graduate+
4.1%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$148,400

Median Renti

$1,011

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
67.6%1,765
Renter-Occupied
32.4%845

Total Units

3,284

Homeownership

67.6%

Vacancy Rate

20.5%

Rent Distribution

Under $500
45
$500–$750
66
$750–$1,000
257
$1,000–$1,250
336
$1,250–$1,500
36
$1,500–$2,000
25

Year Built

2020 or later
1.2%38
2010–2019
11.9%390
2000–2009
13.9%455
1990–1999
4.8%158
1980–1989
12.6%415
1970–1979
15.3%503
1960–1969
13.7%451
1950–1959
8.1%266
1940–1949
10.1%332
1939 or earlier
8.4%276

Heating Fuel

Electricity
78.1%2,039
Utility Gas
20.2%527
Wood
1.7%44

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$59,907

Mean Household Incomei

$71,319

Per Capita Incomei

$27,909

Poverty Ratei

19.1%

Unemploymenti

7.3%

Labor Forcei

2,713

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

1852.7%

By Region

Top Countries

India
95
Mexico
37
Canada
15
Germany
12

Workforce

Total Employed

2,514

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Veteransi

360(7.1% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

81%Insured
19%Uninsured