2010 census As of the
census of 2010, there were 5,542 people, 2,092 households, and 1,534 families living in the town. The
population density was . There were 2,295 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.5%
White, 0.3%
African American, 0.1%
Native American, 0.4%
Asian, 0.1% from
other races, and 1.6% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population. There were 2,092 households, of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were
married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.7% were non-families. 18.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.99. The median age in the town was 39.5 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.6% were from 25 to 44; 31.7% were from 45 to 64; and 8.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.9% male and 49.1% female.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 4,803 people, 1,761 households, and 1,313 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 1,889 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.17%
White, 0.23%
African American, 0.06%
Native American, 0.40%
Asian, 0.10%
Pacific Islander, 0.12% from
other races, and 0.92% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.56% of the population. There were 1,761 households, out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were
married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.08. In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.8% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 35.0% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.1 males. As of a 2008 estimate, the median income for a household in the town was $60,664 and the
per capita income for the town was $24,958. As of the
2000 census and the median income for a family was $57,727. Males had a median income of $35,699 versus $26,358 for females. About 4.0% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 7.6% of those under age 18 and 9.3% of those age 65 or over. ==Arts and culture==