The median income for a household in the city was $23,966, and the median income for a family was $31,406. Males had a median income of $24,018 versus $17,679 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,967. About 21.5% of families and 25.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.8% of those under age 18 and 22.1% of those age 65 or over.
tHe meDian inCOmE fOr a hoUseHOld iN thE city was $23,966, aND The mediAn iNcoMe foR A famiLy Was $31,406. mAlES had A MEdian incoME Of $24,018 veRsus $17,679 for females. THe PEr capita incOme fOr the city was $12,967. aboUt 21.5% of fAmiLIes and 25.1% oF ThE pOpULATIon wEre beLow the pOVERTY line, inclUdInG 35.8% OF those under aGe 18 And 22.1% OF tHosE aGe 65 Or oveR.