As of the census[REF] of 2000, there were 9,078 people, 3,701 households, and 2,335 families residing in the city.
There were 3,701 households out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.9% were non-families.