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Decennial Census data
      1910-1940  |   1950-1960  |   1970-1990  |   2000-2010        
            In excel: 1910-2010
                 
  Census 2000   Census 2010   2006-2010 ACS*
TOTAL POPULATION 7,774 100.0%   7,379 100.0%   7,335 100.0%
In households 7,563 97.3%   7,250 98.3%      
In group quarters 211 2.7%   129 1.7%      
 
RACE
White 6,985 89.9%   6,509 88.2%      
Black or African American 51 0.7%   72 1.0%      
American Indian and Alaska Native 61 0.8%   60 0.8%      
Asian 118 1.5%   120 1.6%      
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.1%   19 0.3%      
Some other race 300 3.9%   298 4.0%      
Two or more races 251 3.2%   301 4.1%      
 
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 720 9.3%   885 12.0%      
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,054 90.7%   6,494 88.0%      
White 6,635 85.3%   6,041 81.9%      
Black or African American 50 0.6%   68 0.9%      
American Indian and Alaska Native 48 0.6%   46 0.6%      
Asian 116 1.5%   116 1.6%      
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.1%   18 0.2%      
Some other race 18 0.2%   14 0.2%      
Two or more races 180 2.3%   191 2.6%      
 
SEX
Male 3,481 44.8%   3,278 44.4%      
Female 4,293 55.2%   4,101 55.6%      
 
AGE
Under 5 years 340 4.4%   343 4.6%      
5 to 17 years 1,496 19.2%   1,172 15.9%      
18 to 64 years 4,659 59.9%   4,583 62.1%      
65 years and over 1,279 16.5%   1,281 17.4%      
Median age 41.5 X   46.1 X      
 
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households 3,250 100.0%   3,276 100.0%      
Family households 1,952 60.1%   1,854 56.6%      
Families with children under 18 1,033 31.8%   847 25.9%      
Average household size 2.33 X   2.21 X      
Average family size 2.95 X   2.82 X      
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 3,321 100.0%   3,465 100.0%   3,377 100.0%
Occupied housing units 3,250 97.9%   3,276 94.5%   3,219 95.3%
Owner-occupied housing units 1,818 55.9%   1,734 52.9%   1,697 52.7%
Renter-occupied housing units 1,432 44.1%   1,542 47.1%   1,522 47.3%
Vacant housing units 71 2.1%   189 5.5%   158 4.7%
1 unit, detached housing 1,994 59.9%   2,129 63.0%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 291,500 X         579,500 X
Median gross rent (dollars) 801 X         1,200 X
 
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Native 7,523 93.7%         6,839 93.2%
Foreign born 509 6.3%         496 6.8%
Naturalized citizen 231 2.9%         348 4.7%
Not a citizen 278 3.5%         148 2.0%
 
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999
Median household income (dollars) 46,436 X         53,008 X
Median family income (dollars) 55,792 X         76,215 X
Per capita income (dollars) 22,881 X         32,368 X
Individuals in poverty 534 6.9%         424 5.9%
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 and over 5,578 100.0%         5,500 100.0%
High school graduate 920 16.5%           16.8%
Bachelor's degree 1,269 22.8%           22.8%
Graduate or professional degree 713 12.8%           15.8%
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.3 X         21.9 X
 
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER
Total 3,882 100.0%         3,863 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 3,398 87.5%         3,048 78.9%
Drove alone 3,142 80.9%         2,854 73.9%
Carpooled 256 6.6%         194 5.0%
Public transportation 71 1.8%         0 0.0%
Bus or trolley bus 71 1.8%         0 0.0%
Streetcar or trolley car 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Subway or elevated 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Railroad 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Ferryboat 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Taxicab 0 0.0%         0 0.0%
Motorcycle 22 0.6%         0 0.0%
Bicycle 41 1.1%         39 1.0%
Walked 125 3.2%         320 8.3%
Other means 6 0.2%         39 1.0%
Worked at home 219 5.6%         417 10.8%
   
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION  
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 3,956 100.0%         3,943 100.0%
Management, professional and related 1,666 42.1%         1,724 43.7%
Service 528 13.3%         743 18.8%
Sales and office 885 22.4%         1,024 26.0%
Farming, fishing & forestry 31 0.8%         Included in following category  
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 484 12.2%         253 6.4%
Production, transportation, and material moving 362 9.2%         199 5.0%
 
CLASS OF WORKER            
Self-employed workers 641 16.2%         532 13.5%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, Census 2010 DP-1, American Community Survey 2006-2010
 
                      * Go to tables in American Factfinder to view information on methodology and margins of error
 

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