The median income for a household in the town was $22,563, and the median income for a family was $35,417. Males had a median income of $29,688 versus $19,821 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,586. 27.1% of the population and 27.4% of families were below the poverty line. 31.2% of those under the age of 18 and 23.2% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
The median income for a household in the town was $22563 and the median income for a family was $35417 Males had a median income of $29688 versus $19821 for females The per capita income for the town was $12586 271% of the population and 274% of families were below the poverty line 312% of those under the age of 18 and 232% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line