The racial makeup of the town was 93.45% White, 4.37% African American, 0.87% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races.
On June 28, 2012, Rhodes was convicted and sentenced for inappropriate conversations over the Internet.
He was given a term of two years in prison and 10 years on probation on one count of computer and electronic child exploitation. The population density was 153.3 people per square mile (59.3/km²).
In the internet sting operation, initiated by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Rhodes was charged with attempted child molestation and violation of the Computer Pornography and Child Exploitation Act.
The State subsequently dropped the attempted child molestation charges.