The median income for a household in the town was $19,300, and the median income for a family was $22,955. Males had a median income of $22,813 versus $17,031 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,684. About 22.0% of families and 26.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.9% of those under age 18 and 14.9% of those age 65 or over.
the median income for a household in the town was $19300 and the median income for a family was $22955 males had a median income of $22813 versus $17031 for females the per capita income for the town was $10684 about 220% of families and 262% of the population were below the poverty line including 409% of those under age 18 and 149% of those age 65 or over