As of the census of 2000, there were 1,040 people, 377 households, and 260 families living in the town. The population density was 427.1 people per square mile (164.6/km). There were 407 housing units at an average density of 167.1 per square mile (64.4/km). The racial makeup of the town was 30.77% White, 67.69% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.83% of the population.