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Population Demographics

									Percent Change
	1990 Census		2000 Census		2005 Estimate		2010 Projection		1990 to 2000	2005 to 2010
Total Population	17,561		18,621		18,765		18,883		6.0%	0.6%
Population Density (Pop/Sq Mi)	616.8		654.0		659.1		663.2		6.0%	0.6%
Total Households	6,245		6,898		7,182		7,452		10.5%	3.8%
Population by Gender:
Male	8,697	49.5%	9,188	49.3%	9,299	49.6%	9,400	49.8%	5.6%	1.1%
Female	8,864	50.5%	9,433	50.7%	9,466	50.4%	9,483	50.2%	6.4%	0.2%

Households by Income

					Percent Change
	1990 Census	2000 Census	2005 Estimate	2010 Projection	1990 to 2000	2005 to 2010
Average Hhld Income	$49,103	$69,373	$86,510	$95,874	41.3%	10.8%
Median Hhld Income	$42,507	$60,250	$66,676	$75,358	41.7%	13.0%
Per Capita Income	$17,496	$25,699	$33,255	$37,999	46.9%	14.3%

Educational Attainment

Percent Change

1990 Census

2000 Census

2005 Estimate

2010 Projection

1990 to 2000

2005 to 2010

Age 25+ Population

11,378

12,438

12,854

13,135

9.3%

2.2%

Grade K - 8

237

2.1%

171

1.4%

570

4.4%

535

4.1%

-27.8%

-6.1%

Grade 9 - 12

781

6.9%

729

5.9%

989

7.7%

925

7.0%

-6.7%

-6.5%

High School Graduate

3,201

28.1%

3,344

26.9%

3,309

25.7%

3,407

25.9%

4.5%

3.0%

Some College, No Degree

2,338

20.6%

2,495

20.1%

1,903

14.8%

1,693

12.9%

6.7%

-11.0%

Associates Degree

1,209

10.6%

1,634

13.1%

1,211

9.4%

1,317

10.0%

35.2%

8.8%

Bachelor's Degree

2,094

18.4%

2,416

19.4%

2,877

22.4%

3,153

24.0%

15.4%

9.6%

Graduate Degree

1,516

13.3%

1,623

13.1%

1,995

15.5%

2,105

16.0%

7.1%

5.5%

No Schooling Completed

0.2%

Current year data is for the year 2005, 5 year projected data is for the year 2010.