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Demographics
As of the 2000 Census, there were 3,732 people, 1,546 households, and 1,032 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,732.5 people per square mile (670.2/km²). There were 1,738
housing units at an average density of 806.8 per square mile
(312.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.16% White, 1.96% African American, 0.75% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 3.75% from other races, and 1.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.03% of the population.
There were 1,546 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present,
and 33.2% were non-families. 30.7% of all households were made up of
individuals and 18.0% 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 2.96.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.5% under the age of
18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and
19.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years.
For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age
18 and over, there were 89.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,945, and the
median income for a family was $39,639. Males had a median income of
$30,765 versus $17,778 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,206. About 9.1% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.
Facts
- Population: 3,400 as of 2009
- Average Household Income: $41,816
- Education: 18.8% of residents have Bachelors, Graduate, or Professional degrees