 About 19.5% of families and 31.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.2% of those under age 18 and 30.1% of those age 65 or over.Pajamas made in the Lopez Factories were used in the Hollywood Film, Pajama Party.At the 2000 census there were 647 people, 179 households, and 95 families living in the township.