2020 census As of the
2020 United States census, there were 2,684 people, 1,017 households, and 610 families residing in the city.
2010 census As of the
census of 2010, there were 3,003 people, 1,129 households, and 749 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 1,299 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 68.8%
Black or
African American, 29.3%
White, 0.1%
Native American, 0.4%
Asian, 0.8% from
other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. 1.9% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race. There were 1,129 households, out of which 23.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.6% were married couples living together, 30.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.98. In the city, the age distribution of the population shows 22.0% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $26,319, and the median income for a family was $31,629. Males had a median income of $31,842 versus $27,833 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $12,149. About 28.5% of families and 36.2% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 43.2% of those under age 18 and 22.9% of those age 65 or over. ==Education==