square mile (971.6/km²). The census reported that the city had 82.7%  Black  (82.1% non- hispanic black), 10.6%  White  (7.8% non-hispanic white), 1.1%  Asian , 0.4%  Native American , 0.02% Pacific Islander , 3.0%  other races , 2.2% two or more races. In addition, 6.8% of the population self-identified as Hispanic or Latino,