At the 2000 census, there were 2,796 people, 1,008 households, and 697 families living in the city. The population density was 702.8 people per square mile (271.2/km). There were 1,116 housing units at an average density of 280.5 per square mile (108.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 37.23% White, 58.73% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 2.75% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.90% of the population.