As of the census of 2000, there were 3,189 people, 1,180 households, and 931 families residing in the town. The population density was 904.6 people per square mile (348.8/km). There were 1,222 housing units at an average density of 346.7 per square mile (133.7/km). The racial makeup of the town was 88.46% White, 7.78% African American, 0.78% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 1.76% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.67% of the population.