Population
72,721
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
53.5%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$16,788
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$108,744,317
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$1,495
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 · 106 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 43 projects
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO (2025)
Tropical Storm · 7 projects
EARTHQUAKES (2020)
Earthquake · 27 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES ASSOC W TS OTTO (2011)
Severe Storm · 23 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 2 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 4 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 1 projects