Total pounds distributed by agencies in 2007 = 72,198

Population = 11,732

Poverty = 22.7%

Senior citizens in poverty = 22.3%

Children in poverty = 32.8%
(ranked 17th in the state; 7th in the region)

Children in school lunch program:
Free lunch = 62.3%
Reduced lunch = 9.7%

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