As of the 2020 census, there were 1,054 people, 559 households, and 490 families residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 92.13% White, 1.14% African American, 0.48% Native American, 1.24% from other races, and 4.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.19% of the population.
There were 559 households, out of which 21.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.4% were married couples living together, 46.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% were non-families. 60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 3.37.
24.4% were under the age of 18, and 23.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.6 years.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $46,458. About 26.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 31.3% of those under age 18 and 16.5% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
John R. Anderson (minister) (1818–1863), an American minister from St. Louis, Missouri, who fought against slavery and for education for his fellow African Americans.
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