Demographics
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 950 |
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| 1870 | 2,561 | 169.6% | |
| 1880 | 3,898 | 52.2% | |
| 1890 | 5,596 | 43.6% | |
| 1900 | 5,659 | 1.1% | |
| 1910 | 11,146 | 97.0% | |
| 1920 | 10,917 | −2.1% | |
| 1930 | 14,395 | 31.9% | |
| 1940 | 16,896 | 17.4% | |
| 1950 | 21,970 | 30.0% | |
| 1960 | 25,595 | 16.5% | |
| 1970 | 32,076 | 25.3% | |
| 1980 | 41,483 | 29.3% | |
| 1990 | 49,040 | 18.2% | |
| 2000 | 54,593 | 11.3% | |
| 2010 | 59,946 | 9.8% | |
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