Facts |
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| Land area | 247.1 square miles |
| Population Density | 72 persons per square mile. |
Population |
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| Population (2013) | 17,713 |
| Population change | -0.5% |
| Under 5 years of age | 3.9% |
| Under 18 | 16.1% |
| 65 and over | 19.7% |
| Females | 45.5% |
| White | 93.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 4.7 |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Native American | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 82% |
| Had a bachelor degree or higher | 20.4% |
| Veterans | 1,417 |
Households and Housing |
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| Households | 7,122 |
| Persons per household | 2.2 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 83.3% |
| Median household income | $36,969 |
| The Per capita income | $21,598 |
| Live below the poverty line | 18% |
| Housing units | 13,933 |
| Multi-unit structures | 17% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $140,800 |
| Residents owning their homes | 76.1% |
Business Facts |
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| Total number of firms | 2,241 |
| Women-owned firms | 18.5% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $197,646 |
| Retail sales per capita | $11,084 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $41,596 |
