As of the census

Census

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of 2000, there were 1,783 people, 803 households, and 452 families residing in the city. The population density

Population density

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 was 1,132.3 people per square mile (438.5/km²). There were 880 housing units at an average density of 558.9 per square mile (216.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.16% White, 0.17% African American, 0.22% Asian, 0.11% from other races

Race (United States Census)

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, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.

There were 803 households out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples

Marriage

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 living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% were single, and 43.6% were non-families.