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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

5,846

Median Agei

30.3

Race & Ethnicityi

Hispanic/Latino
58.1%3,396
White
34%1,985
Black
4.6%266
Asian
2%118
Two or More
1.3%78
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%3

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
9.4%326
High School Diploma
35.8%1,248
Some College (<1 yr)
7.1%246
Some College (1+ yr)
11.9%416
Associate's Degree
5.2%180
Bachelor's Degree
7.3%255
Master's Degree
2.3%80
Professional Degree
1%36
HS or Higher
79.9%
BA or Higher
10.6%
Graduate+
3.3%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$151,100

Median Renti

$931

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
54.4%1,262
Renter-Occupied
45.6%1,059

Total Units

2,659

Homeownership

54.4%

Vacancy Rate

12.7%

Rent Distribution

Under $500
112
$500–$750
89
$750–$1,000
465
$1,000–$1,250
158
$1,250–$1,500
113
$1,500–$2,000
67

Year Built

2010–2019
6%159
2000–2009
3%80
1990–1999
6.2%165
1980–1989
19%506
1970–1979
15.3%406
1960–1969
12%320
1950–1959
15.4%409
1940–1949
9.6%255
1939 or earlier
13.5%359

Heating Fuel

Electricity
52.8%1,225
Utility Gas
44.9%1,041
Bottled/LP Gas
2.4%55

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$46,810

Mean Household Incomei

$65,185

Per Capita Incomei

$26,019

Poverty Ratei

17.2%

Unemploymenti

0%

Labor Forcei

2,710

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

89815.4%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
866
Canada
8

Workforce

Total Employed

2,710

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Veteransi

237(5.4% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

71.3%Insured
28.7%Uninsured