URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
6,780
Urban population....................................................
1,351
Percent
of total population.....................................
19.9
Rural population....................................................
5,429
Percent
of total population.....................................
80.1
Farm population...................................................
67
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................
1,872
Preprimary school...................................................
160
Elementary or high school...........................................
1,414
Percent in private
school.........................................
3.6
College.............................................................
298
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years
and over.........................................
4,292
Less than 9th grade.................................................
260
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
592
High school graduate................................................
1,783
Some college, no degree.............................................
851
Associates degree...................................................
213
Bachelor's degree...................................................
398
Graduate or professional
degree.....................................
195
Percent high school graduate
or higher..............................
80.1
Percent bachelor's degree
or higher.................................
13.8
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and over......................................
6,333
Lived in same house.................................................
4,027
Lived in different house
in U.S.....................................
2,293
Same State........................................................
2,084
Same
county.....................................................
1,743
Different
county................................................
341
Different State...................................................
209
Lived abroad........................................................
13
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED
PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years........................................
4,342
With a mobility or self-care
limitation.............................
108
With a mobility limitation........................................
57
With a self-care
limitation.......................................
68
With a work disability..............................................
275
In labor
force..................................................
141
Prevented from working............................................
115
Persons 65 years and over.....................................
647
With a mobility or self-care
limitation.............................
67
With a mobility limitation........................................
45
With a self-care
limitation.......................................
39
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000
WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
143
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
1,639
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
2,194
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years
and over.................................
922
65 years and over.................................................
154
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
6,656
Percent
born in state of residence..............................
76.0
Foreign-born population.............................................
124
Entered the U.S.
1980 to 1990.....................................
6
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons
5 years and over........................................
6,333
Speak a language other than
English.................................
211
Do not
speak English 'very well'................................
74
Speak Spanish.....................................................
40
Do not
speak English 'very well'................................
11
Speak Asian or Pacific
Island language............................
0
Do not
speak English 'very well'................................
0
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries
reported.........................................
9,759
Arab................................................................
5
Austrian............................................................
20
Belgian.............................................................
27
Canadian............................................................
27
Czech...............................................................
88
Danish..............................................................
51
Dutch...............................................................
240
English.............................................................
1,454
Finnish.............................................................
188
French (except Basque)..............................................
168
French Canadian.....................................................
92
German..............................................................
2,478
Greek...............................................................
6
Hungarian...........................................................
432
Irish...............................................................
1,436
Italian.............................................................
660
Lithuanian..........................................................
26
Norwegian...........................................................
16
Polish..............................................................
426
Portuguese..........................................................
16
Romanian............................................................
29
Russian.............................................................
84
Scotch-Irish........................................................
188
Scottish............................................................
128
Slovak..............................................................
243
Subsaharan African..................................................
0
Swedish.............................................................
94
Swiss...............................................................
40
Ukrainian...........................................................
22
United States or American...........................................
203
Welsh...............................................................
83
West Indian (excluding Hispanic
origin groups)......................
0
Yugoslavian.........................................................
204
Other ancestries....................................................
585
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years and over.....................................
5,021
In labor force......................................................
3,544
Percent in labor force........................................
70.6
Civilian labor force..............................................
3,542
Employed........................................................
3,386
Unemployed......................................................
156
Percent unemployed............................................
4.4
Armed Forces......................................................
2
Not in labor force..................................................
1,477
Males 16 years and over.......................................
2,510
In labor force......................................................
1,987
Percent in labor force........................................
79.2
Civilian labor force..............................................
1,985
Employed........................................................
1,890
Unemployed......................................................
95
Percent unemployed............................................
4.8
Armed Forces......................................................
2
Not in labor force..................................................
523
Females 16 years and over.....................................
2,511
In labor force......................................................
1,557
Percent in labor force........................................
62.0
Civilian labor force..............................................
1,557
Employed........................................................
1,496
Unemployed......................................................
61
Percent unemployed............................................
3.9
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
954
Females 16 years and over.....................................
2,511
With own children under
6 years.....................................
368
Percent in labor
force............................................
56.0
With own children 6 to 17
years only................................
611
Percent in labor
force............................................
81.5
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
546
All parents present in household
in labor force.....................
278
Own children
6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........
1,375
All parents present in household
in labor force..................... 1,019
Persons
16 to 19 years..........................................
389
Not enrolled in school and
not high school graduate.................
20
Employed or in Armed
Forces.......................................
6
Unemployed........................................................
7
Not in labor force................................................
7
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years
and over.........................................
3,350
Percent drove alone.................................................
82.1
Percent in carpools.................................................
12.5
Percent using public transportation.................................
0.1
Percent using other means...........................................
0.4
Percent walked or worked
at home....................................
4.9
Mean travel time to work
(minutes)..................................
20.9
OCCUPATION
Employed persons
16 years and over................................
3,386
Executive, administrative,
and managerial occupations...............
386
Professional specialty occupations..................................
412
Technicians and related
support occupations.........................
118
Sales occupations...................................................
301
Administrative support occupations,
including clerical..............
577
Private household occupations.......................................
3
Protective service occupations......................................
57
Service occupations, except
protective and household................
278
Farming, forestry, and fishing
occupations..........................
97
Precision production, craft,
and repair occupations.................
541
Machine operators, assemblers,
and inspectors.......................
294
Transportation and material
moving occupations......................
166
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
helpers, and laborers.................
156
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16
years and over.................................
3,386
Agriculture, forestry, and
fisheries................................
158
Mining..............................................................
15
Construction........................................................
191
Manufacturing, nondurable
goods.....................................
365
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
605
Transportation......................................................
111
Communications and other
public utilities...........................
217
Wholesale trade.....................................................
214
Retail trade........................................................
370
Finance, insurance, and
real estate.................................
168
Business and repair services........................................
114
Personal services...................................................
53
Entertainment, and recreation
services..............................
17
Health services.....................................................
275
Educational services................................................
266
Other professional and related
services.............................
125
Public administration...............................................
122
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons
16 years and over................................
3,386
Private wage and salary
workers.....................................
2,831
Government workers..................................................
378
Local government
workers..........................................
293
State government
workers..........................................
65
Federal government
workers........................................
20
Self-employed workers...............................................
168
Unpaid family workers...............................................
9
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
2,309
Less than $5,000....................................................
44
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
112
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
147
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
317
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
318
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
584
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
597
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
145
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
31
$150,000 or more....................................................
14
Median household income
(dollars)................................... 40,118
Families..........................................................
1,925
Less than $5,000....................................................
22
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
27
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
84
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
252
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
263
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
530
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
568
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
135
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
31
$150,000 or more....................................................
13
Median family income (dollars)......................................
42,571
Nonfamily households..............................................
384
Less than $5,000....................................................
25
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
87
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
64
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
73
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
58
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
47
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
23
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
6
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
0
$150,000 or more....................................................
1
Median nonfamily household
income (dollars)......................... 15,930
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 14,444
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
2,309
With wage and salary income.........................................
1,977
Mean wage and salary
income (dollars)............................. 41,134
With nonfarm self-employment
income.................................
245
Mean nonfarm self-employment
income (dollars)..................... 14,325
With farm self-employment
income....................................
37
Mean farm self-employment
income (dollars)........................
8,609
With Social Security income.........................................
596
Mean Social Security
income (dollars).............................
8,207
With public assistance income.......................................
78
Mean public assistance
income (dollars)...........................
2,821
With retirement income..............................................
386
Mean retirement income
(dollars)..................................
7,377
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom
poverty status is determined.................
6,714
Below
poverty level.............................................
232
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
4,775
Below
poverty level.............................................
191
Persons 65 years
and over.........................................
647
Below
poverty level.............................................
46
Related children under 18
years.....................................
1,939
Below
poverty level.............................................
41
Related children
under 5 years....................................
432
Below
poverty level.............................................
7
Related children
5 to 17 years....................................
1,507
Below
poverty level.............................................
34
Unrelated individuals...............................................
480
Below
poverty level.............................................
76
All families......................................................
1,925
Below
poverty level.............................................
54
With related children under
18 years................................
1,023
Below
poverty level.............................................
25
With related children
under 5 years...............................
327
Below
poverty level.............................................
6
Female householder
families.......................................
172
Below
poverty level.............................................
12
With related children under
18 years................................
80
Below
poverty level.............................................
5
With related children
under 5 years...............................
5
Below
poverty level.............................................
0
Percent below poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
3.5
Persons 18 years
and over.........................................
4.0
Persons
65 years and over.......................................
7.1
Related children
under 18 years...................................
2.1
Related
children under 5 years..................................
1.6
Related
children 5 to 17 years..................................
2.3
Unrelated individuals.............................................
15.8
All families........................................................
2.8
With related children
under 18 years..............................
2.4
With
related children under 5 years.............................
1.8
Female householder families.........................................
7.0
With related children
under 18 years..............................
6.3
With
related children under 5 years.............................
0.0
Total housing units........................................... 2,326
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
17
1985 to 1988........................................................
87
1980 to 1984........................................................
131
1970 to 1979........................................................
455
1960 to 1969........................................................
549
1950 to 1959........................................................
361
1940 to 1949........................................................
234
1939 or earlier.....................................................
492
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
27
1 bedroom...........................................................
76
2 bedrooms..........................................................
345
3 bedrooms..........................................................
1,343
4 bedrooms..........................................................
468
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
67
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing
facilities................................
15
Lacking complete kitchen
facilities.................................
18
Condominium housing units...........................................
0
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private
company....................................
1,545
Individual drilled well.............................................
406
Individual dug well.................................................
355
Some other source...................................................
20
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
146
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
2,169
Other means.........................................................
11
Occupied housing units........................................
2,268
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
1,497
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
74
Electricity.........................................................
263
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
343
Coal or coke........................................................
0
Wood................................................................
68
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
23
No fuel used........................................................
0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO
UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
223
1985 to 1988........................................................
661
1980 to 1984........................................................
298
1970 to 1979........................................................
557
1960 to 1969........................................................
293
1959 or earlier.....................................................
236
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
32
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing
units............................................
2,268
None................................................................
63
1...................................................................
515
2...................................................................
1,034
3 or more...........................................................
656
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED
MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied
housing units..............................
1,646
With a mortgage...................................................
1,170
Less
than $300..................................................
14
$300
to $499....................................................
260
$500
to $699....................................................
393
$700
to $999....................................................
421
$1,000
to $1,499................................................
76
$1,500
to $1,999................................................
6
$2,000
or more..................................................
0
Median
(dollars)................................................
665
Not mortgaged.....................................................
476
Less
than $100..................................................
19
$100
to $199....................................................
211
$200
to $299....................................................
191
$300
to $399....................................................
48
$400
or more....................................................
7
Median
(dollars)................................................
203
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied
housing units..............................
1,646
Less than 20 percent..............................................
1,124
20 to 24 percent..................................................
235
25 to 29 percent..................................................
98
30 to 34 percent..................................................
87
35 percent or more................................................
102
Not computed......................................................
0
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied
housing units.............................
284
Less than $200....................................................
2
$200 to $299......................................................
38
$300 to $499......................................................
121
$500 to $749......................................................
86
$750 to $999......................................................
16
$1,000 or more....................................................
0
No cash rent......................................................
21
Median (dollars)..................................................
461
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied
housing units.............................
284
Less than 20 percent..............................................
103
20 to 24 percent..................................................
37
25 to 29 percent..................................................
17
30 to 34 percent..................................................
24
35 percent or more................................................
82
Not computed......................................................
21
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