As of the census of 2000, there were 8,284 people, 3,456 households, and 2,322 families living in the city. The population density was 2,402.3 people per square mile (927.1/km2). There were 3,666 housing units at an average density of 1,063.1 per square mile (410.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.08% White, 0.92% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population.