As of the census of 2000, there were 8,502 people, 3,021 households, and 2,350 families living in the city. The population density was 2,422.8 people per square mile (935.2/km). There were 3,167 housing units at an average density of 902.5 per square mile (348.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 93.86% White, 0.53% African American, 1.14% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.41% from other races, and 2.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.20% of the population.