URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
11,130
Urban population....................................................
7,193
Percent of total population.....................................
64.6
Rural population....................................................
3,937
Percent of total population.....................................
35.4
Farm population...................................................
27
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over
enrolled in school.................... 2,662
Preprimary school...................................................
224
Elementary or high school...........................................
1,878
Percent in private school.........................................
5.2
College.............................................................
560
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over.........................................
7,655
Less than 9th grade.................................................
374
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
955
High school graduate................................................
2,102
Some college, no degree.............................................
1,369
Associates degree...................................................
467
Bachelor's degree...................................................
1,667
Graduate or professional degree.....................................
721
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................
82.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................
31.2
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years
and over......................................
10,456
Lived in same house.................................................
5,589
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................
4,690
Same State........................................................
3,778
Same county.....................................................
2,882
Different county................................................
896
Different State...................................................
912
Lived abroad........................................................
177
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64
years........................................
7,136
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
209
With a mobility limitation........................................
97
With a self-care limitation.......................................
145
With a work disability..............................................
356
In labor force..................................................
158
Prevented from working............................................
166
Persons 65 years
and over.....................................
1,286
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
244
With a mobility limitation........................................
186
With a self-care limitation.......................................
159
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
105
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
906
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
1,790
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................
1,099
65 years and over.................................................
320
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
10,589
Percent born in state of residence..............................
75.2
Foreign-born population.............................................
541
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................
204
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................
10,456
Speak a language other than English.................................
673
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
340
Speak Spanish.....................................................
81
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
37
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................
62
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
62
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported.........................................
14,876
Arab................................................................
185
Austrian............................................................
0
Belgian.............................................................
63
Canadian............................................................
0
Czech...............................................................
144
Danish..............................................................
47
Dutch...............................................................
336
English.............................................................
1,670
Finnish.............................................................
10
French (except Basque)..............................................
350
French Canadian.....................................................
24
German..............................................................
3,867
Greek...............................................................
81
Hungarian...........................................................
661
Irish...............................................................
2,140
Italian.............................................................
782
Lithuanian..........................................................
16
Norwegian...........................................................
72
Polish..............................................................
433
Portuguese..........................................................
7
Romanian............................................................
28
Russian.............................................................
227
Scotch-Irish........................................................
395
Scottish............................................................
262
Slovak..............................................................
318
Subsaharan African..................................................
0
Swedish.............................................................
163
Swiss...............................................................
192
Ukrainian...........................................................
45
United States or American...........................................
305
Welsh...............................................................
219
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................
0
Yugoslavian.........................................................
189
Other ancestries....................................................
1,645
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years
and over.....................................
8,784
In labor force......................................................
6,008
Percent in labor
force........................................
68.4
Civilian labor force..............................................
5,989
Employed........................................................
5,658
Unemployed......................................................
331
Percent unemployed............................................
5.5
Armed Forces......................................................
19
Not in labor force..................................................
2,776
Males 16 years and
over.......................................
4,112
In labor force......................................................
3,272
Percent in labor
force........................................
79.6
Civilian labor force..............................................
3,253
Employed........................................................
3,045
Unemployed......................................................
208
Percent unemployed............................................
6.4
Armed Forces......................................................
19
Not in labor force..................................................
840
Females 16 years
and over.....................................
4,672
In labor force......................................................
2,736
Percent in labor
force........................................
58.6
Civilian labor force..............................................
2,736
Employed........................................................
2,613
Unemployed......................................................
123
Percent unemployed............................................
4.5
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
1,936
Females 16 years
and over.....................................
4,672
With own children under 6 years.....................................
592
Percent in labor force............................................
54.7
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................
772
Percent in labor force............................................
80.6
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
795
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
432
Own children 6 to 17 years in
families and subfamilies.......... 1,835
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
1,310
Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................
503
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................
6
Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................
0
Unemployed........................................................
6
Not in labor force................................................
0
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over.........................................
5,546
Percent drove alone.................................................
89.9
Percent in carpools.................................................
5.8
Percent using public transportation.................................
0.7
Percent using other means...........................................
0.5
Percent walked or worked at home....................................
3.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................
21.0
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
5,658
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............
1,219
Professional specialty occupations..................................
1,092
Technicians and related support occupations.........................
177
Sales occupations...................................................
828
Administrative support occupations, including
clerical.............. 649
Private household occupations.......................................
6
Protective service occupations......................................
104
Service occupations, except protective and household................
510
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................
61
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................
550
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................
146
Transportation and material moving occupations......................
218
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................
98
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over.................................
5,658
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................
97
Mining..............................................................
6
Construction........................................................
273
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................
644
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
602
Transportation......................................................
265
Communications and other public utilities...........................
129
Wholesale trade.....................................................
385
Retail trade........................................................
928
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................
285
Business and repair services........................................
298
Personal services...................................................
163
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................
86
Health services.....................................................
520
Educational services................................................
430
Other professional and related services.............................
405
Public administration...............................................
142
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
5,658
Private wage and salary workers.....................................
4,771
Government workers..................................................
547
Local government workers..........................................
358
State government workers..........................................
128
Federal government workers........................................
61
Self-employed workers...............................................
306
Unpaid family workers...............................................
34
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
4,064
Less than $5,000....................................................
103
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
188
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
304
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
492
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
598
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
774
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
994
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
358
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
178
$150,000 or more....................................................
75
Median household income (dollars)...................................
42,135
Families..........................................................
3,070
Less than $5,000....................................................
28
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
96
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
143
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
278
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
436
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
631
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
904
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
339
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
155
$150,000 or more....................................................
60
Median family income (dollars)......................................
47,623
Nonfamily households..............................................
994
Less than $5,000....................................................
75
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
106
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
161
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
216
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
162
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
149
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
68
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
19
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
23
$150,000 or more....................................................
15
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................
21,367
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 17,365
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
4,064
With wage and salary income.........................................
3,326
Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................
45,840
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................
587
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................
20,472
With farm self-employment income....................................
75
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................
1,142
With Social Security income.........................................
974
Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................
8,814
With public assistance income.......................................
169
Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................
4,709
With retirement income..............................................
728
Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................
7,928
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is
determined................. 10,787
Below poverty level.............................................
490
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
8,126
Below poverty level.............................................
355
Persons 65 years and over.........................................
1,286
Below poverty level.............................................
71
Related children under 18 years.....................................
2,661
Below poverty level.............................................
135
Related children under 5 years....................................
674
Below poverty level.............................................
7
Related children 5 to 17 years....................................
1,987
Below poverty level.............................................
128
Unrelated individuals...............................................
1,168
Below poverty level.............................................
142
All families......................................................
3,070
Below poverty level.............................................
124
With related children under 18 years................................
1,428
Below poverty level.............................................
70
With related children under 5 years...............................
527
Below poverty level.............................................
13
Female householder families.......................................
213
Below poverty level.............................................
18
With related children under 18 years................................
136
Below poverty level.............................................
18
With related children under 5 years...............................
10
Below poverty level.............................................
0
Percent
below poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
4.5
Persons 18 years and over.........................................
4.4
Persons 65 years and over.......................................
5.5
Related children under 18 years...................................
5.1
Related children under 5 years..................................
1.0
Related children 5 to 17 years..................................
6.4
Unrelated individuals.............................................
12.2
All families........................................................
4.0
With related children under 18 years..............................
4.9
With related children under
5 years.............................
2.5
Female householder families.........................................
8.5
With related children under 18 years..............................
13.2
With related children under
5 years.............................
0.0
Total housing units........................................... 4,289
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
140
1985 to 1988........................................................
767
1980 to 1984........................................................
299
1970 to 1979........................................................
760
1960 to 1969........................................................
938
1950 to 1959........................................................
598
1940 to 1949........................................................
340
1939 or earlier.....................................................
447
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
6
1 bedroom...........................................................
370
2 bedrooms..........................................................
1,010
3 bedrooms..........................................................
1,864
4 bedrooms..........................................................
952
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
87
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................
23
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................
36
Condominium housing units...........................................
284
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................
1,374
Individual drilled well.............................................
2,787
Individual dug well.................................................
106
Some other source...................................................
22
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
1,443
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
2,822
Other means.........................................................
24
Occupied housing units........................................ 4,075
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
3,351
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
23
Electricity.........................................................
247
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
404
Coal or coke........................................................
0
Wood................................................................
38
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
12
No fuel used........................................................
0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
710
1985 to 1988........................................................
1,264
1980 to 1984........................................................
466
1970 to 1979........................................................
758
1960 to 1969........................................................
489
1959 or earlier.....................................................
388
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
20
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................
4,075
None................................................................
173
1...................................................................
1,046
2...................................................................
1,758
3 or more...........................................................
1,098
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
2,671
With a mortgage...................................................
1,840
Less than $300..................................................
27
$300 to $499....................................................
238
$500 to $699....................................................
399
$700 to $999....................................................
685
$1,000 to $1,499................................................
343
$1,500 to $1,999................................................
99
$2,000 or more..................................................
49
Median (dollars)................................................
781
Not mortgaged.....................................................
831
Less than $100..................................................
10
$100 to $199....................................................
183
$200 to $299....................................................
466
$300 to $399....................................................
133
$400 or more....................................................
39
Median (dollars)................................................
240
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
2,671
Less than 20 percent..............................................
1,742
20 to 24 percent..................................................
373
25 to 29 percent..................................................
212
30 to 34 percent..................................................
158
35 percent or more................................................
174
Not computed......................................................
12
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
956
Less than $200....................................................
0
$200 to $299......................................................
47
$300 to $499......................................................
193
$500 to $749......................................................
464
$750 to $999......................................................
42
$1,000 or more....................................................
165
No cash rent......................................................
45
Median (dollars)..................................................
614
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
956
Less than 20 percent..............................................
346
20 to 24 percent..................................................
108
25 to 29 percent..................................................
87
30 to 34 percent..................................................
63
35 percent or more................................................
299
Not computed......................................................
53
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