2000 census At the 2000 census there were 7,780 people, 2,776 households, and 1,959 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 2,966 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 72.47% white, 0.18% Jamaican American, 0.91% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 9.64% from other races, and 2.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 30.92%.
2000 census at the 2000 census there were 7780 people 2776 households and 1959 families living in the city the population density was  there were 2966 housing units at an average density of  the racial makeup of the city was 7247% white 018% jamaican american 091% native american 023% asian 006% pacific islander 964% from other races and 251% from two or more races hispanic or latino of any race were 3092%