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Population
17,972
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
63.4%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$17,659
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$104,836,907
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$5,833
Federal recovery funding ÷ population.
Federal recovery funding is FEMA Public Assistance across multiple disasters and administrations — it reflects disaster impact, not the performance of any official or town.
FEMA Public Assistance — federal share obligated for rebuilding, across 11 disasters.
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 81 projects
HURRICANE MARIA (2017)
Hurricane · 75 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES (2024)
Flood · 15 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES (2006)
Severe Storm · 63 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES ASSOC W TS OTTO (2011)
Severe Storm · 24 projects
EARTHQUAKES (2020)
Earthquake · 9 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES (2001)
Severe Storm · 31 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 23 projects
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING (2009)
Severe Storm · 15 projects
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO (2025)
Tropical Storm · 3 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 7 projects