Total pounds distributed by agencies in 2007 = 147,832

Population = 20,554

Poverty = 24.7%

Senior citizens in poverty = 20.9%

Children in poverty = 35.8%
(ranked 10th in the state; 6th in the region)

Children in school lunch program:
Free lunch = 64.3%
Reduced lunch = 4.9%

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