 79.1% were Black or African American, 16.1% White, 0.8% Asian, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.8% of some other race and 1.8% of two or more races.3.8% were Hispanic or Latino (of any race).As of the census of 2000, there were 33,740 people, 13,799 households, and 8,513 families living in the city.