As of the census of 2000, there were 1,978 people, 793 households, and 521 families living in the city. The population density was 245.9 people per square mile (95.0/km). There were 925 housing units at an average density of 115.0 per square mile (44.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 53.34% White, 44.89% Black or African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.05% from other races, and 1.42% from two or more races. 0.35% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.