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URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population............................................... 5,088
Urban population.................................................... 5,088
Percent of total population..................................... 100.0
Rural population.................................................... 0
Percent of total population..................................... 0.0
Farm population................................................... 0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school.................... 2,256
Preprimary school................................................... 78
Elementary or high school........................................... 467
Percent in private school......................................... 9.4
College............................................................. 1,711
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over......................................... 3,046
Less than 9th grade................................................. 196
9th to 12th grade, no diploma....................................... 82
High school graduate................................................ 250
Some college, no degree............................................. 535
Associates degree................................................... 114
Bachelor's degree................................................... 944
Graduate or professional degree..................................... 925
Percent high school graduate or higher.............................. 90.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher................................. 61.4
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and over...................................... 4,803
Lived in same house................................................. 1,519
Lived in different house in U.S..................................... 2,887
Same State........................................................ 2,182
Same county..................................................... 1,190
Different county................................................ 992
Different State................................................... 705
Lived abroad........................................................ 397
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years........................................ 3,791
With a mobility or self-care limitation............................. 120
With a mobility limitation........................................ 38
With a self-care limitation....................................... 82
With a work disability.............................................. 188
In labor force.................................................. 98
Prevented from working............................................ 55
Persons 65 years and over..................................... 239
With a mobility or self-care limitation............................. 12
With a mobility limitation........................................ 9
With a self-care limitation....................................... 3
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................ 60
Women 25 to 34 years................................................ 656
Women 35 to 44 years................................................ 1,042
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VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over................................. 254
65 years and over................................................. 89
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population................................................... 4,275
Percent born in state of residence.............................. 63.3
Foreign-born population............................................. 813
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990..................................... 573
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................ 4,803
Speak a language other than English................................. 988
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 575
Speak Spanish..................................................... 80
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 47
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................ 542
Do not speak English 'very well'................................ 392
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported......................................... 6,563
Arab................................................................ 48
Austrian............................................................ 17
Belgian............................................................. 27
Canadian............................................................ 0
Czech............................................................... 112
Danish.............................................................. 85
Dutch............................................................... 55
English............................................................. 547
Finnish............................................................. 88
French (except Basque).............................................. 189
French Canadian..................................................... 27
German.............................................................. 1,331
Greek............................................................... 46
Hungarian........................................................... 12
Irish............................................................... 473
Italian............................................................. 153
Lithuanian.......................................................... 19
Norwegian........................................................... 689
Polish.............................................................. 156
Portuguese.......................................................... 0
Romanian............................................................ 36
Russian............................................................. 140
Scotch-Irish........................................................ 106
Scottish............................................................ 169
Slovak.............................................................. 6
Subsaharan African.................................................. 3
Swedish............................................................. 422
Swiss............................................................... 32
Ukrainian........................................................... 39
United States or American........................................... 37
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Welsh............................................................... 49
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)...................... 9
Yugoslavian......................................................... 39
Other ancestries.................................................... 1,402
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years and over..................................... 4,343
In labor force...................................................... 2,961
Percent in labor force........................................ 68.2
Civilian labor force.............................................. 2,961
Employed........................................................ 2,881
Unemployed...................................................... 80
Percent unemployed............................................ 2.7
Armed Forces...................................................... 0
Not in labor force.................................................. 1,382
Males 16 years and over....................................... 2,326
In labor force...................................................... 1,674
Percent in labor force........................................ 72.0
Civilian labor force.............................................. 1,674
Employed........................................................ 1,619
Unemployed...................................................... 55
Percent unemployed............................................ 3.3
Armed Forces...................................................... 0
Not in labor force.................................................. 652
Females 16 years and over..................................... 2,017
In labor force...................................................... 1,287
Percent in labor force........................................ 63.8
Civilian labor force.............................................. 1,287
Employed........................................................ 1,262
Unemployed...................................................... 25
Percent unemployed............................................ 1.9
Armed Forces...................................................... 0
Not in labor force.................................................. 730
Females 16 years and over..................................... 2,017
With own children under 6 years..................................... 233
Percent in labor force............................................ 55.4
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................ 111
Percent in labor force............................................ 76.6
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies... 346
All parents present in household in labor force..................... 145
Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies.......... 433
All parents present in household in labor force..................... 244
Persons 16 to 19 years.......................................... 170
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate................. 25
Employed or in Armed Forces....................................... 18
Unemployed........................................................ 0
Not in labor force................................................ 7
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COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over......................................... 2,813
Percent drove alone................................................. 49.9
Percent in carpools................................................. 7.8
Percent using public transportation................................. 13.2
Percent using other means........................................... 0.5
Percent walked or worked at home.................................... 23.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes).................................. 15.3
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................ 2,881
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations............... 414
Professional specialty occupations.................................. 1,047
Technicians and related support occupations......................... 213
Sales occupations................................................... 285
Administrative support occupations, including clerical.............. 340
Private household occupations....................................... 0
Protective service occupations...................................... 21
Service occupations, except protective and household................ 324
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations.......................... 31
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations................. 64
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors....................... 28
Transportation and material moving occupations...................... 66
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers................. 48
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over................................. 2,881
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................ 32
Mining.............................................................. 0
Construction........................................................ 42
Manufacturing, nondurable goods..................................... 89
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................ 124
Transportation...................................................... 99
Communications and other public utilities........................... 15
Wholesale trade..................................................... 46
Retail trade........................................................ 395
Finance, insurance, and real estate................................. 115
Business and repair services........................................ 116
Personal services................................................... 95
Entertainment, and recreation services.............................. 74
Health services..................................................... 386
Educational services................................................ 889
Other professional and related services............................. 287
Public administration............................................... 77
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................ 2,881
Private wage and salary workers..................................... 1,742
Government workers.................................................. 952
Local government workers.......................................... 105
State government workers.......................................... 781
Federal government workers........................................ 66
Self-employed workers............................................... 182
Unpaid family workers............................................... 5
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INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................ 2,079
Less than $5,000.................................................... 194
$5,000 to $9,999.................................................... 170
$10,000 to $14,999.................................................. 248
$15,000 to $24,999.................................................. 396
$25,000 to $34,999.................................................. 335
$35,000 to $49,999.................................................. 304
$50,000 to $74,999.................................................. 275
$75,000 to $99,999.................................................. 61
$100,000 to $149,999................................................ 77
$150,000 or more.................................................... 19
Median household income (dollars)................................... 25,772
Families.......................................................... 855
Less than $5,000.................................................... 84
$5,000 to $9,999.................................................... 73
$10,000 to $14,999.................................................. 72
$15,000 to $24,999.................................................. 102
$25,000 to $34,999.................................................. 87
$35,000 to $49,999.................................................. 164
$50,000 to $74,999.................................................. 167
$75,000 to $99,999.................................................. 53
$100,000 to $149,999................................................ 40
$150,000 or more.................................................... 13
Median family income (dollars)...................................... 35,950
Nonfamily households.............................................. 1,224
Less than $5,000.................................................... 110
$5,000 to $9,999.................................................... 110
$10,000 to $14,999.................................................. 176
$15,000 to $24,999.................................................. 314
$25,000 to $34,999.................................................. 232
$35,000 to $49,999.................................................. 148
$50,000 to $74,999.................................................. 86
$75,000 to $99,999.................................................. 8
$100,000 to $149,999................................................ 34
$150,000 or more.................................................... 6
Median nonfamily household income (dollars)......................... 21,496
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 14,163
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households.................................................... 2,079
With wage and salary income......................................... 1,801
Mean wage and salary income (dollars)............................. 29,977
With nonfarm self-employment income................................. 300
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars)..................... 15,370
With farm self-employment income.................................... 13
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................ 1,705
With Social Security income......................................... 142
Mean Social Security income (dollars)............................. 10,874
With public assistance income....................................... 139
Mean public assistance income (dollars)........................... 4,210
With retirement income.............................................. 147
Mean retirement income (dollars).................................. 10,292
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POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is determined................. 4,705
Below poverty level............................................. 1,323
Persons 18 years and over........................................... 3,896
Below poverty level............................................. 984
Persons 65 years and over......................................... 239
Below poverty level............................................. 32
Related children under 18 years..................................... 795
Below poverty level............................................. 325
Related children under 5 years.................................... 281
Below poverty level............................................. 157
Related children 5 to 17 years.................................... 514
Below poverty level............................................. 168
Unrelated individuals............................................... 2,239
Below poverty level............................................. 710
All families...................................................... 855
Below poverty level............................................. 170
With related children under 18 years................................ 390
Below poverty level............................................. 114
With related children under 5 years............................... 211
Below poverty level............................................. 83
Female householder families....................................... 176
Below poverty level............................................. 83
With related children under 18 years................................ 125
Below poverty level............................................. 66
With related children under 5 years............................... 70
Below poverty level............................................. 50
PERCENT BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All persons......................................................... 28.1
Persons 18 years and over......................................... 25.3
Persons 65 years and over....................................... 13.4
Related children under 18 years................................... 40.9
Related children under 5 years.................................. 55.9
Related children 5 to 17 years.................................. 32.7
Unrelated individuals............................................. 31.7
All families........................................................ 19.9
With related children under 18 years.............................. 29.2
With related children under 5 years............................. 39.3
Female householder families......................................... 47.2
With related children under 18 years.............................. 52.8
With related children under 5 years............................. 71.4
Total housing units........................................... 2,177
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 0
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1985 to 1988........................................................ 56
1980 to 1984........................................................ 43
1970 to 1979........................................................ 270
1960 to 1969........................................................ 186
1950 to 1959........................................................ 261
1940 to 1949........................................................ 155
1939 or earlier..................................................... 1,206
BEDROOMS
No bedroom.......................................................... 208
1 bedroom........................................................... 561
2 bedrooms.......................................................... 703
3 bedrooms.......................................................... 407
4 bedrooms.......................................................... 235
5 or more bedrooms.................................................. 63
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................ 6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities................................. 22
Condominium housing units........................................... 75
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company.................................... 2,171
Individual drilled well............................................. 6
Individual dug well................................................. 0
Some other source................................................... 0
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................ 2,165
Septic tank or cesspool............................................. 6
Other means......................................................... 6
Occupied housing units........................................ 2,073
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas......................................................... 1,786
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................ 29
Electricity......................................................... 152
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc............................................. 62
Coal or coke........................................................ 0
Wood................................................................ 0
Solar energy........................................................ 0
Other fuel.......................................................... 16
No fuel used........................................................ 28
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990.................................................. 821
1985 to 1988........................................................ 649
1980 to 1984........................................................ 198
1970 to 1979........................................................ 220
1960 to 1969........................................................ 75
1959 or earlier..................................................... 110
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................ 32
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VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................ 2,073
None................................................................ 312
1................................................................... 1,014
2................................................................... 581
3 or more........................................................... 166
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 529
With a mortgage................................................... 402
Less than $300.................................................. 0
$300 to $499.................................................... 52
$500 to $699.................................................... 119
$700 to $999.................................................... 83
$1,000 to $1,499................................................ 105
$1,500 to $1,999................................................ 38
$2,000 or more.................................................. 5
Median (dollars)................................................ 783
Not mortgaged..................................................... 127
Less than $100.................................................. 0
$100 to $199.................................................... 8
$200 to $299.................................................... 61
$300 to $399.................................................... 40
$400 or more.................................................... 18
Median (dollars)................................................ 284
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units.............................. 529
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 294
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 84
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 49
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 39
35 percent or more................................................ 57
Not computed...................................................... 6
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 1,408
Less than $200.................................................... 103
$200 to $299...................................................... 113
$300 to $499...................................................... 660
$500 to $749...................................................... 336
$750 to $999...................................................... 133
$1,000 or more.................................................... 32
No cash rent...................................................... 31
Median (dollars).................................................. 435
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units............................. 1,408
Less than 20 percent.............................................. 381
20 to 24 percent.................................................. 139
25 to 29 percent.................................................. 150
30 to 34 percent.................................................. 145
35 percent or more................................................ 516
Not computed...................................................... 77