Population
36,365
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
48%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$19,165
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$71,114,392
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$1,956
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 8 disasters.
HURRICANE MARIA (2017)
Hurricane · 77 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 53 projects
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING (2009)
Severe Storm · 22 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 17 projects
COVID-19 PANDEMIC (2020)
Biological · 3 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 10 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES ASSOC W TS OTTO (2011)
Severe Storm · 4 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 2 projects