As of the census of 2000, the town had a population of 9,112 people, 2,691 households, and 1,291 families living in the town. The population density was 500.3 people per square mile (193.2/km2). There were 2,899 housing units at an average density of 159.2 per square mile (61.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.54% White, 1.38% Black or African American, 0.95% Native American, 2.39% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.21% of the population.