Demographics
Historical populations | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1910 | 5,258 |
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1920 | 8,324 | 58.3% | |
1930 | 8,787 | 5.6% | |
1940 | 11,851 | 34.9% | |
1950 | 17,600 | 48.5% | |
1960 | 20,126 | 14.4% | |
1970 | 21,914 | 8.9% | |
1980 | 26,209 | 19.6% | |
1990 | 27,591 | 5.3% | |
2000 | 34,469 | 24.9% | |
2010 | 44,125 | 28.0% | |
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According to 2009 estimates from the United States Census Bureau, the population swelled to 42,741, an increase of nearly 20% from the 2000 United States Census, with an average household size of 3.20 residents. There were 9,422 owner-occupied homes with an average value, as of 2009, of $136,000.
The population density is 3,743 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city is 92.0% White, 0.5% Black, 0.9% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.9% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.3% of the population.
There were 15,458 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 14, 15.6% from 15 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31.2 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $40,970 and the mean income for a family was $49,295.
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