Food Stamps in the Town of Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Barnstable County and the Town of Dennis
Town of Dennis
Barnstable County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$55,506.000000$65,382.000000$55,506.000000$55.5k6,933$17,715.000000$19,696.000000$17,715.000000$17.7k695$61,593.000000$68,967.000000$61,593.000000$61.6k6,238
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Barnstable County and the Town of Dennis
Town of Dennis
Barnstable County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.532374%33.337880%34.532374%34.5%27.397%27.4%13.093525%20.665666%13.093525%13.1%31.930%31.9%8.633094%10.244169%8.633094%8.6%13.857%13.9%54.532374%53.607966%54.532374%54.5%17.259%17.3%32.374101%45.232574%32.374101%32.4%5.110%5.11%45.467626%41.658710%45.467626%45.5%41.689%41.7%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Barnstable County and the Town of Dennis
Town of Dennis
Barnstable County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty210.195576%19.793151%10.195576%10.2%72.603%72.6%3.109971%3.701448%3.109971%3.1%68.070%68.1%5.979481%14.233510%5.979481%6.0%86.143%86.1%29.127926%22.907378%29.127926%29.1%82.741%82.7%66.976595%56.197426%66.976595%67.0%94.890%94.9%7.085604%5.712480%7.085604%7.1%58.311%58.3%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Barnstable County and the Town of Dennis
Town of Dennis
Barnstable County
0%20%40%60%80%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2Black2Other2All RacesWhite3Asian290.740741%19.884726%90.740741%90.7%49905.187850%905%30.000000%17.584541%30.000000%30.0%12299.266187%299%29.464286%20.245399%29.464286%29.5%33293.922148%294%24.719101%26.945525%24.719101%24.7%22246.586371%247%10.024520%7.769923%10.024520%10.0%695100.000000%100%8.736985%7.021622%8.736985%8.7%57987.156140%87%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.501188%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in the Town of Dennis

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.0%4.6%7.2%9.7%12.3%14.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in the Town of Dennis

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
5.7%7.6%9.6%11.5%13.4%15.4%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in the Town of Dennis

There are 6 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within the Town of Dennis (1 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, the Town of Dennis, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Dennis.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Dennis, selected neighborhoods in the Town of Dennis, and entities that contain the Town of Dennis
0%5%10%Count#Dennis Port NeighborhoodDennis PortNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMassachusettsSouth Dennis NeighborhoodSouth DennisWest Dennis NeighborhoodWest DennisTown of DennisDennisDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableEast Dennis NeighborhoodEast DennisNorth Dennis NeighborhoodNorth DennisYarmouth Port NeighborhoodYarmouth Port14.820260%14.820260%14.8%257113.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.606053%11.606053%11.6%202210.409455%10.409455%10.4%115116310.024520%10.024520%10.0%6958.291556%8.291556%8.3%1,4727.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3316.325496%6.325496%6.3%8545.724810%5.724810%5.7%626352.054246%2.054246%2.1%58596
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Barnstable Town Area

There are 16 county subdivisions in the Barnstable Town Area. This section compares the Town of Dennis to all of the county subdivisions in the Barnstable Town Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Dennis.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Dennis, selected other county subdivisions in the Barnstable Town Area, and entities that contain the Town of Dennis
0%5%10%Count#NortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMassachusettsTown of WellfleetWellfleetTown of OrleansOrleansTown of ProvincetownProvincetownBarnstable TownTown of DennisDennisTown of FalmouthFalmouthDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableTown of YarmouthYarmouthTown of ChathamChathamTown of BourneBourneTown of HarwichHarwichTown of MashpeeMashpeeTown of BrewsterBrewsterTown of SandwichSandwichTown of EasthamEasthamTown of Truro13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.459667%11.459667%11.5%179111.389760%11.389760%11.4%327211.043285%11.043285%11.0%199310.098665%10.098665%10.1%1,914410.024520%10.024520%10.0%69559.139825%9.139825%9.1%1,24068.291556%8.291556%8.3%1,4727.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.181146%7.181146%7.2%77776.746032%6.746032%6.7%18786.033038%6.033038%6.0%50495.405405%5.405405%5.4%296105.247907%5.247907%5.2%326115.116822%5.116822%5.1%219124.748603%4.748603%4.7%357134.396516%4.396516%4.4%106140.609756%0.609756%0.6%515
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Massachusetts

There are 357 county subdivisions in Massachusetts. This section compares the Town of Dennis to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Dennis. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 33,526.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Dennis, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain the Town of Dennis
0%10%20%30%40%Count#LawrenceSpringfieldHolyokeChelseaLynnFall RiverBrocktonNew BedfordLowellWorcesterPittsfieldChicopeeFitchburgEverettBostonTown of RandolphRandolphTauntonSalemHaverhillRevereLeominsterMaldenAttleboroNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandWestfieldMassachusettsMethuen TownPeabodyWeymouth TownTown of FraminghamFraminghamQuincyBeverlyBarnstable TownTown of DennisDennisSomervilleMarlboroughWoburnCambridgeBraintree TownDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthTown of AmherstAmherstBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableTown of PlymouthPlymouthWalthamMedfordTown of DartmouthDartmouthWatertown TownTown of BrooklineBrooklineTown of ArlingtonArlingtonNewtonTown of BillericaBillericaTown of AndoverAndoverTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordTown of NatickNatickTown of ShrewsburyShrewsbury43.670174%43.670174%43.7%11,24911.2k137.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k233.635455%33.635455%33.6%5,047330.170120%30.170120%30.2%3,742429.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,573528.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k628.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,118726.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k823.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,974922.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k1020.468538%20.468538%20.5%3,9231120.319297%20.319297%20.3%4,6711220.089710%20.089710%20.1%2,9561319.542865%19.542865%19.5%2,9841419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1518.581549%18.581549%18.6%2,2821618.290223%18.290223%18.3%4,0801716.895407%16.895407%16.9%3,0531815.672175%15.672175%15.7%3,7271915.169039%15.169039%15.2%3,0692014.812156%14.812156%14.8%2,4762114.674925%14.674925%14.7%3,3882213.415868%13.415868%13.4%2,2542313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.724987%12.724987%12.7%1,9232412.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.693687%11.693687%11.7%2,0342511.346726%11.346726%11.3%2,4402610.995588%10.995588%11.0%2,5172710.838630%10.838630%10.8%3,0012810.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2322910.573664%10.573664%10.6%1,7163010.098665%10.098665%10.1%1,9143110.024520%10.024520%10.0%6959.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,119329.130942%9.130942%9.1%1,410338.433654%8.433654%8.4%1,261348.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666358.360572%8.360572%8.4%1,151368.291556%8.291556%8.3%1,4728.163037%8.163037%8.2%731377.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.652245%7.652245%7.7%1,675387.485410%7.485410%7.5%1,770397.274119%7.274119%7.3%1,615406.868492%6.868492%6.9%785416.417221%6.417221%6.4%945425.015965%5.015965%5.0%1,241434.557152%4.557152%4.6%850444.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,310454.237469%4.237469%4.2%596464.023319%4.023319%4.0%490473.549777%3.549777%3.5%486483.165908%3.165908%3.2%445492.943683%2.943683%2.9%38050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Town of Dennis to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Dennis. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Dennis, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Dennis
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterQueensManhattanNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandStaten IslandMassachusettsQuincyTown of DennisDennisTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthTown of BabylonBabylonBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms RivTown of HempsteadHempsteadWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonEdison TownshipEdisonTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of SmithtownSmithtown41.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k139.804428%39.804428%39.8%17,42217.4k237.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k336.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k434.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k534.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k632.144141%32.144141%32.1%19,67819.7k730.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k830.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k929.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,5731029.258268%29.258268%29.3%27,54927.5k1129.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1228.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,1181328.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k1427.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1526.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k1626.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k1725.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k1823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k1923.574016%23.574016%23.6%5,5962023.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,9742122.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2221.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242319.514573%19.514573%19.5%7,8072419.233644%19.233644%19.2%6,6912519.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k2617.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k2716.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2816.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k2914.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663013.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k3113.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k3213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3312.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k10.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2323410.024520%10.024520%10.0%6959.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111358.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285368.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551378.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666388.291556%8.291556%8.3%1,4728.236290%8.236290%8.2%5,545397.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569407.005629%7.005629%7.0%11,26411.3k416.917276%6.917276%6.9%2,394426.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k435.451322%5.451322%5.5%1,845444.454109%4.454109%4.5%3,052453.812606%3.812606%3.8%1,355463.675937%3.675937%3.7%1,216473.090064%3.090064%3.1%2,366483.027583%3.027583%3.0%2,968492.870620%2.870620%2.9%1,13850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Town of Dennis to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Dennis. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Dennis, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Dennis
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNew EnglandMassachusettsSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesTown of DennisDennisAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityDennis-Yarmouth School DistrictDennis-YarmouthNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k920.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2313.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3112.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k3610.024520%10.024520%10.0%6959.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.291556%8.291556%8.3%1,4728.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Massachusetts
County:
Barnstable
Metro Area:
Barnstable Town Area
Unincorporated Places:
Dennis, Dennis Port, East Dennis, South Dennis, West Dennis
ZIP Codes:
02638, 02639, 02641, 02660, 02670, 02671, 02675
Unified School District:
Dennis-Yarmouth
Neighborhoods:
Dennis Port, East Dennis, North Dennis, South Dennis, West Dennis, Yarmouth Port
Congressional District:
MA-9
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Cape and Islands
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-1st Barnstable
Neighboring Towns:
Brewster, Harwich, Yarmouth
Nearby Towns:
Bourne, Chatham, Eastham, Falmouth, Mashpee, Orleans, Sandwich, Truro, Wellfleet