Population
37,998
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
47.2%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$20,301
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$87,800,905
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$2,311
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 5 disasters.
HURRICANE MARIA (2017)
Hurricane · 93 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 16 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 13 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 4 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 9 projects