Median Income
$62,222
17% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
35/100K
91% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
1.5%
96% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$656
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.0%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% lower than US avg
How Camak Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population425
Median Age22.9 yrs
Density538/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans0.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$62,222
Per Capita$20,525
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$284M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Rent$656
Ownership73.8%
Zillow$118,997
Housing Units159
Rent Burden20.0%
Crime
F
Violent35/100K
Property1,246/100K
Health
Obesity42.0%
Uninsured15.7%
Smoking18.7%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+1.5%
High School+70.9%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score3.82
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 52%
Commute20 min
Broadband49.2%
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Is Camak a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Camak receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Camak has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Camak is $62,222, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $656 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.
Safety & Crime
Camak is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 35 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,246 per 100,000, 36% below the national average.
Education
1.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Camak enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Camak has a population of 425 with a density of 538 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 22.9 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60.7% female and 39.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (83.5%), with 8% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
22.9yrs
Median Age
41% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Camak is $62,222, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,525 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 104 business establishments, including 46 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,222 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $20,525 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $42,993 |
| Gini Index | 0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 104 |
| County GDP | $284M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 6 |
| Retail | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,900 |
| 46% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 96.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $118,997. Monthly rent averages $656 (44% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 159 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $1,900 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 20.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $656 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 20.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.2% |
| Housing Units | 159 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,900 |
| 46% below US avg |
In Camak, 42.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 40.8% have high blood pressure. 18.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.3% report binge drinking. 33.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.3% report depression. 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 15.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,747. The dentist ratio is 1:5,155. 0.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Camak vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.0% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.8% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.7% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.3% |
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Short Sleep | 42.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 15.7% |
| 83% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,747 |
| Dentists | 1:5,155 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,553 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Dental Visits | 47.8% |
| Premature Death | 14,606/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 0.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6 |
Camak has a violent crime rate of 35 per 100,000 residents, 91% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,246 per 100,000, 36% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Camak receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Camak vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 34.6/100K |
| 91% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,245.7/100K |
| 36% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 23 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Camak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 538/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4508°N, 82.6495°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Warren County County |
| Nearest Airport | Baldwin County Regional (MLJ)
36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Mar)
4.96"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 5.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
66 km |
| Jun 18, 2022 |
7 km E of Stillmore, Georgia |
M3.9 |
121 km |
| Jul 13, 2003 |
6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia |
M3.6 |
133 km |
| Mar 18, 2003 |
11 km S of Rayle, Georgia |
M3.5 |
35 km |
| Jan 18, 2000 |
11 km SSE of Gray, Georgia |
M3.5 |
96 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
63 km |
| Dec 7, 2009 |
4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia |
M3.2 |
58 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
100 km |
| Jun 20, 2017 |
6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia |
M3.2 |
59 km |
| Apr 4, 2009 |
15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia |
M3.1 |
58 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
106 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
69 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
106 km |
| Sep 18, 1996 |
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
56 km |
| Apr 26, 2013 |
9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia |
M2.8 |
44 km |
| Apr 6, 2017 |
6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia |
M2.7 |
42 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 |
14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia |
M2.7 |
21 km |
| Sep 2, 2001 |
10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
47 km |
| Jul 4, 2012 |
11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia |
M2.7 |
45 km |
| Jan 7, 1992 |
5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
78 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 2 |
247 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 1 |
284 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 3 |
190 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
251 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
288 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
199 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
244 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
231 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
297 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 361 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF4 |
80 km |
5 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF4 |
100 km |
2 |
| Mar 31, 1973 |
EF4 |
70 km |
7 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
32 km |
0 |
| Apr 10, 2009 |
EF3 |
56 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF3 |
32 km |
0 |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
EF3 |
31 km |
1 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF3 |
30 km |
1 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jan 13, 1972 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| May 3, 2021 |
EF2 |
81 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 2017 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (8,427 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
8,427 |
100 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
5,084 |
66 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 163 |
4,755 |
75 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,897 |
56 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,808 |
99 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,772 |
56 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
3,165 |
55 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,968 |
98 km |
| 2021 |
C-326/327 LC |
2,852 |
54 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
2,753 |
85 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,654 |
66 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,574 |
85 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,532 |
55 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,433 |
94 km |
| 2010 |
COMPT 120 |
2,412 |
100 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,407 |
93 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,286 |
60 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,216 |
93 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,143 |
83 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,101 |
84 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
4.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
47°F (9°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| March |
55°F (13°C) |
5.0 in |
Wettest |
| April |
62°F (17°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| September |
74°F (23°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| October |
63°F (17°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| November |
54°F (12°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| December |
47°F (8°C) |
3.9 in |
|
Camak has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and November the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Camak. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$241 ($144–$385) |
| Specialist Visit |
$337 ($193–$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$193 ($96–$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,119 ($770–$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$125 ($72–$193) |
| Dental Filling |
$241 ($144–$385) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24–$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48–$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$578 ($385–$963) |
| Battery Replacement |
$193 ($96–$337) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($58–$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($48–$135) |
| HVAC Repair |
$385 ($144–$770) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,741 ($3,852–$11,556) |
| Roof Repair |
$963 ($385–$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,667 ($5,297–$14,445) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,445 ($482–$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,445 ($4,815–$28,890) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,815 ($1,926–$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,445 ($770–$2,889) |
| Will Preparation |
$482 ($193–$963) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,408 ($963–$4,815) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$144 ($72–$241) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14–$43) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$77 ($48–$125) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.95 ($2.89–$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.37 ($2.41–$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.66 ($2.41–$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.33 ($2.89–$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.30 ($3.85–$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.58–$1.73) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$135 ($77–$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($39–$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$82 ($48–$144) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$193 ($72–$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,926 ($1,156–$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29–$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.70–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29–$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14–$72) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,156 ($578–$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$963 ($482–$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$385 ($193–$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24–$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$963 ($385–$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,038 ($4,815–$28,890) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48–$193) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$289 ($144–$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$193 ($96–$385) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Camak
What is the population of Camak?
Camak has a population of 425 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 538 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 22.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60.7% female and 39.3% male.
Is Camak expensive to live in?
Camak has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,222, 17% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $656 per month, below the national average of $1,163.
Is Camak safe?
Camak is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 35 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,246 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Camak receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Camak?
Camak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Camak?
The job market in Camak is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 104 business establishments in the area, including 46 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Camak?
For renters, the median monthly rent is $656. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.8%. The average annual property tax is $1,900.
How are the schools in Camak?
Schools in Camak have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 1.5% of adults in Camak hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.9% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Camak?
The obesity rate in Camak is 42.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.7% of adults are smokers. 33.3% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 15.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 0.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,747.
What is transportation like in Camak?
The average commute in Camak is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 96.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Camak?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Camak is 8% White, 83.5% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.7% of the population are military veterans. 6.7% of residents have a disability. 96.1% have health insurance coverage.
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