 There were 8,138 housing units at an average density of 9 per square mile (4/km²).The racial makeup of the county was 73.1% White, 16.1% Black or African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 8.1% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races.13.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.