Census 2000	Percent Change 1990-2000	Percent of County Population
Total	18,628	8.3
Under 5	1,299	(4.7)	7.0
Under 18	5,207	5.1	28.0
65 and over	3,122	2.4	16.8
85 and over	467	24.2	2.5
Male	9,239	9.7	49.6
Female	9,389	6.9	50.4
White	13,458	3.3	72.2
Black	1,563	(8.9)	8.4
Asian	49	113.0	0.3
Hispanic	7,381	20.2	39.6

Employment

	2001	Percent Change 2000-2001	Average Annual Growth 1996-2001	Percent of County Employment	Firms in 2001
Total	5,866	(0.8)	1.4		479
Agricultural Services, Forestry, Fishing	906	(1.7)	0.4	15.4	73
Mining	192	4.9	57.2	3.3	5
Construction	135	(25.4)	12.5	2.3	33
Manufacturing	759	10.5	(0.0)	12.9	14
Transportation/Public Utilities/Communications	265	2.7	0.9	4.5	26
Wholesale Trade	409	(6.2)	0.3	7.0	43
Retail Trade	862	2.9	1.7	14.7	86
Services	811	(2.1)	(0.7)	13.8	119
Financial, Insurance, Real Estate	201	(23.6)	(2.4)	3.4	33
Government	1,325	0.9	1.6	22.6	47

Unemployment

	2001	Change 2000-2001	Change 1996-2001	2001 State Ranking
Unemployment Rate	3.1%	0.0	(1.8)	184

Income

Income	2000	Percent Change 2000-2001	Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000	2000 State Ranking
Personal Income (Thousands)	$420,932	4.4	7.6	117
Average Per Capita Income	$22,557	3.3	6.7	87

Poverty

	1998	Change 1997-1998	Change 1993-1998	1998 State Ranking
Poverty Rate	24.1%	(1.8)	(2.6)	39
Ages 0-17	32.9%	(2.8)	(2.2)	38
Ages 5-17 in families	33.9%	(1.0)	1.0	44

Property Values

	2000	Percent Change 1999-2000	Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000	2000 State Ranking
January 1st Total Property Value	$1,022,626,488	4.0	4.6	128
Property Value Per Capita	$54,897	(2.0)	3.1	126

Sales Activity

	2000	Percent Change 1999-2000	Avg. Annual Percent Change 1995-2000
Taxable Sales	$76,227,603	5.4	4.3
Sales Tax Outlets	435	1.6	(1.3)

Education

	Number of Districts	Number of Schools	Enrollment	Percent Enrollment Growth from Prior Year
Public Education 2001-02	3	11	3,894	(0.1)
Higher Education Fall 2001