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Of those at least 15 years old, 30 (12.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 69 (28.8%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 19,900, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 12 people (5.0%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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