| HALE Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 17975 |
| HALE Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 18271 |
| HALE Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -1.6 |
| HALE Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -296 |
| HALE Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 17185 |
| HALE Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1033 |
| HALE Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.7 |
| HALE Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4417 |
| HALE Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.3 |
| HALE Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.5 |
| HALE Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2454 |
| HALE Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 49.6 |
| HALE Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7494 |
| HALE Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10494 |
| HALE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 33 |
| HALE Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 27 |
| HALE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4 |
| HALE Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 93 |
| HALE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 214 |
| HALE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7361 |
| HALE Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 41.3 |
| HALE Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 57.8 |
| HALE Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| HALE Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| HALE Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| HALE Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| HALE Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| HALE Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 40.6 |
| HALE Births 2006 | 185 |
| HALE Deaths 2006 | 137 |
| HALE Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 0 |
| HALE Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 68.1 |
| HALE Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.3 |
| HALE Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2 |
| HALE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 65.2 |
| HALE Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 8.1 |
| HALE Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 4599 |
| HALE Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 29 |
| HALE Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 8225 |
| HALE Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 469 |
| HALE Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 6 |
| HALE Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 80.2 |
| HALE Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 66300 |
| HALE Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 6.3 |
| HALE Households 2000 (complete count) | 6415 |
| HALE Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.63 |
| HALE Per capita income in 1999 | 12661 |
| HALE Median household income 2008 | 31091 |
| HALE People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 26 |
| HALE Personal income 2007 | 410 |
| HALE Per capita personal income 2007 | 22649 |
| HALE Civilian labor force 2008 | 6961 |
| HALE Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 458 |
| HALE Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.6 |
| HALE Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 5617 |
| HALE Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | -191 |
| HALE Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 1095 |
| HALE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 162455 |
| HALE Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 28922 |
| HALE Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 199 |
| HALE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 2726 |
| HALE Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -15 |
| HALE Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 889 |
| HALE Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2182 |
| HALE Total number of firms 2002 | 746 |
| HALE Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 17 |
| HALE Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| HALE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 67453 |
| HALE Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 3694 |
| HALE New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 38 |
| HALE Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 4438 |
| HALE Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 169287 |
| HALE Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 150072 |
| HALE Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 8271 |
| HALE Land area in square miles 2000 | 643.74 |
| HALE Population per square mile 2000 | 27 |
