▁ 6 4 ; ▁and ▁ 1 4 . 4 % ▁were ▁ 6 5 ▁years ▁of ▁age ▁or ▁older . ▁The ▁gender ▁make up ▁of ▁the ▁city ▁was ▁ 4 8 . 0 % ▁male ▁and ▁ 5 2 . 0 % ▁female . ▁▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁census ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁census , ▁there ▁were ▁ 8 , 1 8 8 ▁people , ▁ 3 , 3 8 3 ▁households , ▁and ▁ 2 , 1 5 1 ▁families ▁living ▁in ▁the ▁city . ▁The ▁population ▁density ▁was ▁ 2 , 4 5 0 . 6 ▁people ▁per ▁square ▁mile ▁( 9 4 6 . 5 / km ²). ▁There ▁were ▁ 3 , 7 4 0 ▁housing ▁units ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁density ▁of ▁ 1 , 1 1 9 . 3 ▁per ▁square ▁mile ▁( 4 3 2 . 3 / km ²). ▁The ▁ra cial ▁make up ▁of ▁the ▁city ▁was ▁ 9 7 . 8 0 % ▁White , ▁ 0 . 6 4 % ▁African ▁American , ▁ 0 . 3 7 % ▁Native ▁American , ▁ 0 . 1 7 % ▁Asian , ▁ 0 . 0 2 % ▁Pacific ▁Island er , ▁ 0 . 2 8 % ▁from ▁other ▁races , ▁and ▁ 0 . 7 2 % ▁from ▁two ▁or ▁more ▁races . ▁His pan ic ▁or ▁Lat ino ▁of ▁any ▁race ▁were ▁ 0 . 6 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁population . ▁ ▁There ▁were