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Population
17,670
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
53.4%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$21,312
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$166,528,713
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$9,424
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 7 disasters.
HURRICANE MARIA (2017)
Hurricane · 58 projects
EARTHQUAKES (2020)
Earthquake · 32 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 17 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES (2001)
Severe Storm · 24 projects
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING (2009)
Severe Storm · 3 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES (2006)
Severe Storm · 4 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 1 projects