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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

16,565

Median Agei

40.1

Race & Ethnicityi

White
84.2%13,948
Hispanic/Latino
10.6%1,759
Two or More
2.6%430
Asian
1.3%215
Black
1.1%186
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%27

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
3.6%414
High School Diploma
35.6%4,144
Some College (<1 yr)
5.8%673
Some College (1+ yr)
12.1%1,412
Associate's Degree
11.5%1,340
Bachelor's Degree
17.8%2,079
Master's Degree
6.5%753
Professional Degree
0.5%64
Doctorate
0.3%32
HS or Higher
93.6%
BA or Higher
25.1%
Graduate+
7.3%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$201,900

Median Renti

$959

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
55.3%4,188
Renter-Occupied
44.7%3,383

Total Units

7,831

Homeownership

55.3%

Vacancy Rate

3.3%

Home Values

Under $50K
1.3%53
$50K–$100K
1.8%75
$100K–$150K
16.3%681
$150K–$200K
29.7%1,243
$200K–$300K
33.5%1,405
$300K–$500K
15.6%653
$500K–$1M
1.6%65
$1M+
0.3%13

Rent Distribution

Under $500
318
$500–$750
338
$750–$1,000
1,169
$1,000–$1,250
808
$1,250–$1,500
475
$1,500–$2,000
75
$2,000+
30

Year Built

2020 or later
0.9%69
2010–2019
10.8%849
2000–2009
8.6%672
1990–1999
8%624
1980–1989
6.2%487
1970–1979
10.6%827
1960–1969
7.4%581
1950–1959
13.7%1,074
1940–1949
5.6%436
1939 or earlier
28.2%2,212

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
66.3%5,017
Electricity
27.9%2,109
Wood
1.7%127
Bottled/LP Gas
1.4%103
No Fuel
1%74
Other
1%72
Fuel Oil
0.9%69

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$66,673

Mean Household Incomei

$79,983

Per Capita Incomei

$37,703

Poverty Ratei

8.8%

Unemploymenti

3.7%

Labor Forcei

9,334

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
3%224
$10K–$15K
2.4%185
$15K–$20K
3.4%256
$20K–$25K
2.9%217
$25K–$30K
2.8%212
$30K–$35K
7.6%576
$35K–$40K
4.2%319
$40K–$45K
4.3%323
$45K–$50K
3.5%265
$50K–$60K
9.6%726
$60K–$75K
12.8%971
$75K–$100K
12.5%950
$100K–$125K
14.7%1,116
$125K–$150K
5.5%416
$150K–$200K
7.5%566
$200K+
3.3%249

Federally Subsidized Housingi

HUD

The federal government helps low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities afford housing through several programs. Residents typically pay about 30% of their income toward rent, with the government covering the rest. This data shows how many households in this community receive that assistance.

Subsidized Homesi

368

Residentsi

260

Avg. Tenant Renti

$412/mo

Avg. Waitlisti

4 months

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers65 homes83% occupied$483/mo rent

Rental vouchers (Section 8) that help tenants pay for private-market housing

Project Based Section 8303 homes94% occupied$397/mo rent

Privately owned apartments with rent subsidies tied to the building

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $66,673/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $20K/yr
74.6%
Very low income$20K–$33K/yr
21.4%
Low income$33K–$53K/yr
4%

Who Receives This Housing

68.1% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

5.4% of subsidized households are minority

51.5% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

71.1% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

986(7.5% of civilian adults)