As of the census[REF] of 2000, there were 28,547 people, 8,989 households, and 4,494 families residing in the city.
In the city, the population was spread out with 12.5% under the age of 18, 43.6% from 18 to 24, 19.8% from 25 to 44, 14.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older.