Population
25,497
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
46.6%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$22,673
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$317,038,497
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$12,434
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 9 disasters.
HURRICANE MARIA (2017)
Hurricane · 157 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 17 projects
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO (2025)
Tropical Storm · 4 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES (2011)
Severe Storm · 17 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 21 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES ASSOC W TS OTTO (2011)
Severe Storm · 14 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 9 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES (2001)
Severe Storm · 11 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 1 projects