2020 U.S. Census As of the
census of 2020, there were 17,871 people and 7,280 households in the town. The population density was . There were 8,610 housing units in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 89.05%
White, 1.63%
African American, 0.23%
Native American, 1.72%
Asian, 0.08%
Pacific Islander, 1.21% from
other races, and 6.08% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 3.63% of the population. There were 7,280 households, out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were
married couples living together, 24.2% had a female householder with no spouse present and 12.3% had a male householder with no spouse present. 8.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.84. In the town, the population age distribution is 19.3% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 24.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. The median income for a household in the town was $119,500, and the median income for a family was $151,063. The
per capita income for the town was $64,438. About 4.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 5.1% of those under age 18 and 4.6% of those age 65 or over.
2010 U.S. Census The
2010 U.S. census reported that there were 17,349 people, or an increase of 1.15%, residing in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 94.57%
White, 1.35%
African American, 1.58%
Asian, 0.21% American Indian or Alaskan Native, 0.04% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 0.40% of some other race, and 1.86% of two or more races. In the town, 22.98% of the population was under the age of 18 and 16.47% were 65 years of age or older. Females made up 51.03% of the population.
2000 U.S. Census The 2000 U.S. Census reported that there were 17,149 people, or an increase of 1.7%, residing in the town. There were also 6,758 households, and 4,865 families recorded. The population density was . There were 7,386 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 95.82%
White, 1.17%
African American, 0.19%
Native American, 1.36%
Asian, 0.03%
Pacific Islander, 0.37% from
other races, and 1.05% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.45% of the population. There were 6,758 households, of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.00. In the town, the population age distribution is 25.2% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.6 males. The median income for a household in the town was $88,835, and the median income for a family was $108,577. Males had a median income of $46,297 versus $31,745 for females. The per capita income for the town was $46,161. About 2.0% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over. ==Historic sites and points of interest==