Population
28,659
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
47.5%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$22,282
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$48,123,797
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$1,679
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 · 81 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 20 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES (2011)
Severe Storm · 23 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 8 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES ASSOC W TS OTTO (2011)
Severe Storm · 9 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 3 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES AND LANDSLIDES (2002)
Severe Storm · 12 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 10 projects