Food Stamps in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Schenectady County and Schenectady
Schenectady
Schenectady County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,243.000000$59,959.000000$41,243.000000$41.2k23,28423.3k$15,698.000000$16,311.000000$15,698.000000$15.7k5,899$50,838.000000$67,572.000000$50,838.000000$50.8k17,38517.4k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Schenectady County and Schenectady
Schenectady
Schenectady County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty235.328022%34.729908%35.328022%35.3%37.788%37.8%22.800475%21.989460%22.800475%22.8%64.944%64.9%8.560773%8.959157%8.560773%8.6%18.893%18.9%41.871504%42.503294%41.871504%41.9%37.866%37.9%26.665537%30.764163%26.665537%26.7%19.599%19.6%48.092897%46.521739%48.092897%48.1%68.943%68.9%

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 Schenectady County and Schenectady
Schenectady
Schenectady County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.735404%25.406328%19.735404%19.7%62.212%62.2%4.176014%4.313089%4.176014%4.2%35.056%35.1%12.470521%18.894534%12.470521%12.5%81.107%81.1%23.313201%21.616038%23.313201%23.3%62.134%62.1%37.118205%40.582246%37.118205%37.1%80.401%80.4%7.351165%5.322849%7.351165%7.4%31.057%31.1%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Schenectady County and Schenectady
Schenectady
Schenectady County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2Black2All RacesOther2White3Asian248.130841%34.950820%48.130841%48.1%515189.977709%190%40.851064%33.787030%40.851064%40.9%384161.243629%161%40.576969%36.299229%40.576969%40.6%1,716160.161745%160%25.334994%13.793229%25.334994%25.3%5,899100.000000%100%23.508772%21.580928%23.508772%23.5%33592.791701%93%18.988290%9.876906%18.988290%19.0%2,78974.948862%75%17.167382%11.044418%17.167382%17.2%16067.761540%68%

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Schenectady

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%11%21%31%41%51%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Schenectady

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
9%19%30%40%50%61%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Schenectady

There are 11 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Schenectady (5 fully and 6 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Schenectady, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Schenectady, selected neighborhoods in Schenectady, and entities that contain Schenectady
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Vale and Hamilton Hill NeighborhoodVale and Hamilton HlMont Pleasant NeighborhoodMont PleasantCentral State Street NeighborhoodCntrl State StDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownEastern Avenue NeighborhoodE AveSchenectadySchenectady City School DistrictSchenectadySchenectadyNorthside NeighborhoodNorthsideStockade NeighborhoodStockadeWoodlawn NeighborhoodWoodlawnUnion Street NeighborhoodUnion StreetNew YorkBellevue NeighborhoodBellevueSchenectady CountySchenectadyMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaOld Niskayuna NeighborhoodOld Niskayuna50.730203%50.730203%50.7%1,3461,347131.361983%31.361983%31.4%988231.324360%31.324360%31.3%758328.801643%28.801643%28.8%443428.020736%28.020736%28.0%281282525.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89924.632547%24.632547%24.6%777621.333283%21.333283%21.3%216217717.478967%17.478967%17.5%581582816.587384%16.587384%16.6%457458915.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.434818%14.434818%14.4%3391013.793229%13.793229%13.8%7,59013.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k1.225919%1.225919%1.2%2811

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Albany Area

There are 72 county subdivisions in the Albany Area. This section compares Schenectady to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Albany Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,613.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Schenectady, selected other county subdivisions in the Albany Area, and entities that contain Schenectady
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#SchenectadySchenectady City School DistrictSchenectadySchenectadyTroyAlbanyWatervlietRensselaerTown of MiddleburghMiddleburghTown of HoosickHoosickTown of CorinthCorinthMechanicvilleCohoesNew YorkTown of CobleskillCobleskillSchenectady CountySchenectadyMiddle AtlanticTown of Green IslandGrn IsNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of MiltonMiltonAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaSaratoga SpringsSaratoga SpgsTown of StephentownStephentownTown of StillwaterStillwaterTown of BallstonBallstonTown of MoreauMoreauTown of SaratogaSaratogaTown of HalfmoonHalfmoonTown of KnoxTown of CoeymansCoeymansTown of WiltonWiltonTown of NassauNassauTown of GalwayGalwayTown of SchoharieSchoharieTown of PittstownPittstownTown of WaterfordWaterfordTown of RotterdamRotterdamTown of SchodackSchodackTown of SchaghticokeSchaghticokeTown of GlenvilleGlenvilleTown of NorthumberlandNorthumberlandTown of GreenfieldGreenfieldTown of BerneTown of North GreenbushN GreenbushTown of ColonieColonieTown of BrunswickBrunswickTown of WesterloWesterloTown of GuilderlandGuilderlandTown of PoestenkillPoestenkillTown of New ScotlandNew ScotlandTown of Clifton ParkClifton PkTown of CharltonCharltonTown of BethlehemBethlehemTown of Sand LakeSand LkTown of MaltaTown of DuanesburgDuanesburgTown of East GreenbushE GreenbushTown of NiskayunaNiskayuna25.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,899122.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,511221.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,824319.389110%19.389110%19.4%876418.419765%18.419765%18.4%753517.525773%17.525773%17.5%289617.132867%17.132867%17.1%441716.733871%16.733871%16.7%415816.497125%16.497125%16.5%373916.276493%16.276493%16.3%1,1751015.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.387846%14.387846%14.4%3221113.793229%13.793229%13.8%7,59013.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.249776%13.249776%13.2%1481213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.546967%12.546967%12.5%9351311.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k9.484151%9.484151%9.5%1,116149.458367%9.458367%9.5%117159.229810%9.229810%9.2%296168.893594%8.893594%8.9%336178.823529%8.823529%8.8%534188.812441%8.812441%8.8%187198.563091%8.563091%8.6%851208.519270%8.519270%8.5%84218.153947%8.153947%8.2%250228.085758%8.085758%8.1%528238.024691%8.024691%8.0%156247.861426%7.861426%7.9%118257.600950%7.600950%7.6%96267.275255%7.275255%7.3%157277.252747%7.252747%7.3%264286.986652%6.986652%7.0%738296.920275%6.920275%6.9%342306.864827%6.864827%6.9%194316.759756%6.759756%6.8%731326.306788%6.306788%6.3%118336.116113%6.116113%6.1%197345.785838%5.785838%5.8%67355.335014%5.335014%5.3%254365.286786%5.286786%5.3%1,684374.231066%4.231066%4.2%219384.219097%4.219097%4.2%57393.994971%3.994971%4.0%572403.985723%3.985723%4.0%67413.392857%3.392857%3.4%114423.093285%3.093285%3.1%445432.989628%2.989628%3.0%49442.966790%2.966790%3.0%402452.911118%2.911118%2.9%94462.900574%2.900574%2.9%187472.516034%2.516034%2.5%51482.237268%2.237268%2.2%152492.044829%2.044829%2.0%15650

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in New York

There are 1,023 county subdivisions in New York. This section compares Schenectady to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 42,343.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Schenectady, selected other county subdivisions in New York, and entities that contain Schenectady
0%10%20%30%Count#BronxRochesterBuffaloUticaSyracuseBinghamtonTown of MonroeMonroeSchenectadySchenectady City School DistrictSchenectadySchenectadyNiagara FallsBrooklynTroyAlbanyMount VernonTown of RamapoRamapoYonkersNew YorkTown of UnionQueensSchenectady CountySchenectadyManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaStaten IslandTown of TonawandaTonawandaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaTown of IrondequoitIrondequoitTown of PoughkeepsiePoughkeepsieNew RochelleTown of West SenecaW SenecaTown of IslipTown of GreeceGreeceTown of BabylonBabylonTown of ClayTown of HamburgHamburgTown of RyeTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenTown of HenriettaHenriettaWhite PlainsTown of LancasterLancasterTown of WebsterWebsterTown of HempsteadHempsteadTown of Mount PleasantMt PleasantTown of ClarkstownClarkstownTown of ColonieColonieTown of PerintonPerintonTown of CortlandtCortlandtTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonTown of OrangetownOrangetownTown of SouthamptonSouthamptonTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of SmithtownSmithtown36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k134.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k234.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k332.778566%32.778566%32.8%7,622430.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k529.801895%29.801895%29.8%5,882628.721439%28.721439%28.7%2,954725.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,899824.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257923.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k1022.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,5111121.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8241220.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,9941319.233644%19.233644%19.2%6,6911416.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k1515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.939369%13.939369%13.9%3,3751613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.793229%13.793229%13.8%7,59013.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.632631%12.632631%12.6%4,9291912.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k2011.719155%11.719155%11.7%3,8442111.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k9.855975%9.855975%9.9%2,183229.355950%9.355950%9.4%1,412239.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627249.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802259.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111268.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551278.236290%8.236290%8.2%5,545287.918013%7.918013%7.9%1,862297.801508%7.801508%7.8%1,863307.413703%7.413703%7.4%1,134317.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569327.005629%7.005629%7.0%11,26411.3k336.813287%6.813287%6.8%1,044346.764977%6.764977%6.8%1,468356.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,118366.361556%6.361556%6.4%1,112376.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k385.330415%5.330415%5.3%755395.303082%5.303082%5.3%1,552405.286786%5.286786%5.3%1,684414.842017%4.842017%4.8%921424.621410%4.621410%4.6%708434.454109%4.454109%4.5%3,052444.442582%4.442582%4.4%795454.151939%4.151939%4.2%881463.675937%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares Schenectady to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady. 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 Schenectady, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Schenectady
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordSchenectadySchenectady City School DistrictSchenectadySchenectadyPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityNew YorkManchesterQueensSchenectady CountySchenectadyManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStaten IslandAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown 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%10,34110.3k1725.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.315915%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%16,13316.1k2915.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663013.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k3113.793229%13.793229%13.8%7,59013.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k3213.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3311.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,232349.145754%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%3,666388.236290%8.236290%8.2%5,545397.176033%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Schenectady to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Schenectady. 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 Schenectady, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Schenectady
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimoreSchenectadySchenectady City School DistrictSchenectadySchenectadyPhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueNew YorkAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensSchenectady CountySchenectadyLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast 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%62,80362.8k525.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,89925.315915%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%39,68639.7k1915.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.004424%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%108,512109k2413.793229%13.793229%13.8%7,59013.780346%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%153,787154k2813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%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%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3211.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.963747%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%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%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

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  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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