As of the census[REF] of 2000, there were 9,740 people, 3,308 households, and 2,338 families residing in the county.
There were 3,308 households out of which 36.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.00% were married couples living together, 28.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.30% were non-families.