Population
23,340
US Census ACS 5-Year estimate.
Poverty rate
47.9%
Percent below the poverty line.
Median household income
$20,486
Per household, yearly.
Federal recovery $
$37,194,001
FEMA Public Assistance federal share obligated.
Recovery $ per resident
$1,594
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 · 65 projects
HURRICANE IRENE (2011)
Hurricane · 18 projects
HURRICANE FIONA (2022)
Hurricane · 8 projects
TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO (2025)
Tropical Storm · 3 projects
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING (2009)
Severe Storm · 11 projects
HURRICANE IRMA (2017)
Hurricane · 3 projects
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 10 projects
COVID-19 PANDEMIC (2020)
Biological · 3 projects
TROPICAL STORM JEANNE AND RESULTING LANDSLIDES AND MUDSLIDES (2004)
Severe Storm · 6 projects