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Demographics — 2024 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

7,040

Median Agei

31.9

Race & Ethnicityi

White
85.3%6,007
Hispanic/Latino
11.3%798
Two or More
2.9%202
Black
0.4%29
Asian
0.1%4

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

GED/Alternative
7.3%322
High School Diploma
34.4%1,517
Some College (<1 yr)
9.5%421
Some College (1+ yr)
18.8%828
Associate's Degree
9.5%421
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%583
Master's Degree
2%90
Professional Degree
0.2%7
HS or Higher
95%
BA or Higher
15.4%
Graduate+
2.2%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$229,900

Median Renti

$1,176

Tenure

Owner-Occupied
63.1%1,716
Renter-Occupied
36.9%1,003

Total Units

2,788

Homeownership

63.1%

Vacancy Rate

2.5%

Home Values

Under $50K
5.2%89
$50K–$100K
2.6%45
$100K–$150K
4.7%81
$150K–$200K
18.1%310
$200K–$300K
46.3%795
$300K–$500K
22.7%389
$500K–$1M
0.4%7

Rent Distribution

Under $500
25
$500–$750
200
$750–$1,000
141
$1,000–$1,250
187
$1,250–$1,500
346
$1,500–$2,000
22
$2,000+
75

Year Built

2010–2019
2.7%75
2000–2009
17.4%486
1990–1999
16.6%464
1980–1989
8.8%245
1970–1979
7.7%214
1960–1969
16.6%462
1950–1959
5.2%145
1940–1949
3.4%95
1939 or earlier
21.6%602

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
72.2%1,962
Electricity
26.6%722
Bottled/LP Gas
0.7%19
No Fuel
0.6%16

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$73,523

Mean Household Incomei

$88,085

Per Capita Incomei

$35,044

Poverty Ratei

15.6%

Unemploymenti

9.8%

Labor Forcei

3,461

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
10.3%280
$10K–$15K
6.5%177
$15K–$20K
3.9%105
$20K–$25K
4.2%113
$25K–$30K
4%110
$30K–$35K
6.5%176
$35K–$40K
2.3%63
$40K–$45K
4.2%114
$45K–$50K
2.2%59
$50K–$60K
2.1%56
$60K–$75K
5.6%152
$75K–$100K
9%245
$100K–$125K
10.7%291
$125K–$150K
7.6%208
$150K–$200K
10.7%290
$200K+
10.3%280

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

24

Residentsi

27

Avg. Tenant Renti

$350/mo

Programs in this community

Housing Choice Vouchers24 homes81% occupied$350/mo rent

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

Household Incomei

Based on area median of $73,523/yr

Extremely low incomeUnder $22K/yr
95%
Very low income$22K–$37K/yr
5%

Who Receives This Housing

75% of subsidized households are headed by a single mother

20% of subsidized households are minority

52% of subsidized households include someone with a disability

25% of subsidized households include a senior (62+)

Ancestry & Heritage

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

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

3595.1%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
149
Poland
52
Guatemala
32
United Kingdom
23
Germany
21

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

3,097

Avg. Commutei

30.1 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

3,103

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

231(4.5% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

96.2%Insured
3.8%Uninsured