[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.16 square miles (8.18 km2), all land.

There were 1,705 housing units at an average density of 508.6 per square mile (196.4/km2).

As of the 2010 census,[11] there were 3,571 people, 1,555 households, and 943 families living in the city.

There were 1,697 housing units at an average density of 537.0 per square mile (207.3/km2).

As of the 2000 census,[12] there were 3,692 people, 1,545 households, and 976 families living in the city.

There were 1,658 housing units at an average density of 572.1 per square mile (220.9/km2).

33.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

On August 15, 1904, the school building and convent, which had a cost of $15,000, were dedicated.

C. O. Emery Construction company made the $56,731.67 two-story brick structure, which included a multipurpose room that housed a stage, auditorium, and/or gymnasium.