As of the census of 2000, there were 1,752 people, 523 households, and 408 families residing in the town. The population density was 32.4 people per square mile (12.5/km2). There were 666 housing units at an average density of 12.3 per square mile (4.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 87.90% White, 9.02% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 1.54% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.08% of the population.