Food Stamps in the Merrimon Township, Carteret County, North Carolina (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Carteret County and the Merrimon Township
Merrimon Township
Carteret County
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$31,548.000000$50,599.000000$31,548.000000$31.5k338$30,778.000000$17,304.000000$30,778.000000$30.8k95$38,906.000000$55,828.000000$38,906.000000$38.9k243
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 Carteret County and the Merrimon Township
Merrimon Township
Carteret County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty211.578947%46.392617%11.578947%11.6%100.000%100%11.578947%12.639821%11.578947%11.6%100.000%100%11.578947%51.705817%11.578947%11.6%13.095%13.1%32.631579%27.181208%32.631579%32.6%15.736%15.7%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%55.005593%0.000%0%
% 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 Carteret County and the Merrimon Township
Merrimon Township
Carteret County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty20.000000%0.000000%0.0%22.919152%0.000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.681418%0.000%0%30.041152%30.415208%30.041152%30.0%86.905%86.9%68.312757%49.882634%68.312757%68.3%84.264%84.3%12.345679%7.496056%12.345679%12.3%100.000%100%
% 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 Carteret County and the Merrimon Township
Merrimon Township
Carteret County
0%20%40%60%Count%Black1All RacesWhite277.064220%26.265634%77.064220%77.1%84274.186383%274%28.106509%12.096201%28.106509%28.1%95100.000000%100%4.803493%10.881261%4.803493%4.8%1117.090324%17%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Morehead City Area

There are 16 county subdivisions in the Morehead City Area. This section compares the Merrimon Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Morehead City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merrimon Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrimon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Morehead City Area, and entities that contain the Merrimon Township
0%10%20%30%Count#Stacy TownshipStacyMerrimon TownshipMerrimon970102Tract 970102Davis TownshipDavisSmyrna TownshipSmyrnaSea Level TownshipSea LevelMarshallberg TownshipMarshallbergBeaufort TownshipBeaufortHarkers Island TownshipHarkers IsZIP Code 28516ZIP 28516Harlowe TownshipHarloweNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNewport TownshipNewportMorehead City Metro AreaMorehead CityCarteret CountyCarteretCarteret County SchoolsCarteret CoMorehead TownshipMoreheadAtlantic TownshipAtlanticStraits TownshipStraitsWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakCedar Island TownshipCedar Is39.090909%39.090909%39.1%43128.106509%28.106509%28.1%95222.610922%22.610922%22.6%26520.945946%20.945946%20.9%31320.065789%20.065789%20.1%61418.452381%18.452381%18.5%31515.789474%15.789474%15.8%30615.599256%15.599256%15.6%587715.551839%15.551839%15.6%93815.268860%15.268860%15.3%76114.771049%14.771049%14.8%100914.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.448980%12.448980%12.4%4881012.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57611.720385%11.720385%11.7%1,4001111.148649%11.148649%11.1%331211.052166%11.052166%11.1%125137.718696%7.718696%7.7%450146.206897%6.206897%6.2%915
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 North Carolina

There are 1,041 county subdivisions in North Carolina. This section compares the Merrimon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merrimon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrimon Township, selected other county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain the Merrimon Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Gilmer TownshipGilmerMerrimon TownshipMerrimonHigh Point TownshipHigh PtWilson TownshipWilsonTownship 12:Burlington12, Burlington970102Tract 970102Gastonia TownshipGastoniaGreenville TownshipGreenvilleCross Creek TownshipCross CrkDurham TownshipDurhamClevelandThomasville TownshipThomasvilleMonroe TownshipMonroeCraven Township 88Rockfish TownshipRockfishHickory TownshipHickoryWinston TownshipWinstonTown Creek TownshipTown CrkSeventy-First Township71stZIP Code 28516ZIP 28516Township 4:Kannapolis4, KannapolisWilmington TownshipWilmingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticAshevilleJacksonville TownshipJacksonvilleRaleigh TownshipRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteMorehead City Metro AreaMorehead CityCarteret CountyCarteretCarteret County SchoolsCarteret CoSouth Point TownshipS PtSt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysHendersonville TownshipHendersonvilleOak Grove TownshipOak GrvMorehead TownshipMoreheadSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsNeuse TownshipNeuseClayton TownshipClaytonCoddle Creek TownshipCoddle CrkMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkWinterville TownshipWintervilleVance TownshipVanceTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarTriangle TownshipTrnglHouse Creek TownshipHouse CrkWake Forest TownshipWake FrstChapel Hill TownshipChapel HlTownship 2:Poplar Tent2, Poplar TentHolly Springs TownshipHolly SpgsSwift Creek TownshipSwift CrkHarnett TownshipHarnettCary TownshipLeesville TownshipLeesvilleSandy Ridge TownshipSandy RdgCedar Fork TownshipCedar ForkWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakDavidson TownshipDavidson28.581301%28.581301%28.6%8,272128.106509%28.106509%28.1%9526.775240%26.775240%26.8%8,171224.728736%24.728736%24.7%4,239324.505356%24.505356%24.5%3,889422.610922%22.610922%22.6%26521.378358%21.378358%21.4%6,964520.787504%20.787504%20.8%4,139620.337506%20.337506%20.3%5,833719.707555%19.707555%19.7%8,801819.484641%19.484641%19.5%7,244919.362698%19.362698%19.4%3,0201018.273048%18.273048%18.3%3,3141116.906545%16.906545%16.9%2,5961216.053922%16.053922%16.1%3,2751316.006339%16.006339%16.0%3,9391415.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k1515.954460%15.954460%16.0%2,0461615.517577%15.517577%15.5%5,5751715.268860%15.268860%15.3%76114.528234%14.528234%14.5%2,4391814.425587%14.425587%14.4%7,0721914.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.378697%13.378697%13.4%4,9942013.229685%13.229685%13.2%3,6422113.204323%13.204323%13.2%6,1822213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2312.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57611.942322%11.942322%11.9%1,9382411.930406%11.930406%11.9%2,7362511.550986%11.550986%11.6%2,4832611.373589%11.373589%11.4%1,8442710.522126%10.522126%10.5%8,9882810.119654%10.119654%10.1%2,6812910.113735%10.113735%10.1%3,139309.477999%9.477999%9.5%1,133318.770903%8.770903%8.8%1,049328.572755%8.572755%8.6%1,477337.870911%7.870911%7.9%1,617347.355324%7.355324%7.4%1,407356.851446%6.851446%6.9%969366.685627%6.685627%6.7%3,103376.448013%6.448013%6.4%1,791386.348510%6.348510%6.3%1,736396.053175%6.053175%6.1%2,024405.743914%5.743914%5.7%781414.924654%4.924654%4.9%634424.566487%4.566487%4.6%977434.285803%4.285803%4.3%694444.081567%4.081567%4.1%1,277452.845506%2.845506%2.8%510462.654374%2.654374%2.7%429472.607745%2.607745%2.6%501482.518202%2.518202%2.5%754491.422229%1.422229%1.4%18950
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 South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares the Merrimon Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merrimon Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrimon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain the Merrimon Township
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMerrimon TownshipMerrimonMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio Cntrl970102Tract 970102OrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthZIP Code 28516ZIP 28516AtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterMorehead City Metro AreaMorehead CityCarteret CountyCarteretCarteret County SchoolsCarteret CoArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NRoswell-AlpharettaPlano37.737792%37.737792%37.7%40,68740.7k130.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k228.106509%28.106509%28.1%9526.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k424.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k722.610922%22.610922%22.6%26520.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1118.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1218.493627%18.493627%18.5%20,19820.2k1317.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.488172%17.488172%17.5%20,95821.0k1517.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1616.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.268860%15.268860%15.3%76115.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1914.990616%14.990616%15.0%13,97814.0k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.697926%14.697926%14.7%24,61324.6k2214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.987265%13.987265%14.0%14,14714.1k2413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2812.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2912.613756%12.613756%12.6%12,22512.2k3012.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k3112.147177%12.147177%12.1%17,15417.2k3212.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57611.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k368.217608%8.217608%8.2%7,888378.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k387.992207%7.992207%8.0%10,91210.9k397.547744%7.547744%7.5%7,695407.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796417.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902426.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k445.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213455.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957465.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415474.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977484.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881493.859381%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Merrimon Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Merrimon Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMerrimon TownshipMerrimonMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklyn970102Tract 970102FresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueZIP Code 28516ZIP 28516AtlantaWashingtonTucsonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteMorehead City Metro AreaMorehead CityCarteret CountyCarteretCarteret County SchoolsCarteret CoSeattleLong 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%70,25070.3k328.106509%28.106509%28.1%9526.918616%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%224,967225k922.610922%22.610922%22.6%26520.437953%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%39,68639.7k1915.268860%15.268860%15.3%76115.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.071915%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%39,89339.9k3112.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57612.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,57611.909058%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%95,93595.9k369.585555%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
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
North Carolina
County:
Carteret
Metro Area:
Morehead City Area
ZIP Code:
28516
Unified School District:
Carteret County
Congressional District:
NC-3
State Senate District:
NC-2
State House District:
NC-13
Neighboring Townships:
2, 5, 5, Beaufort, Davis, Smyrna, Straits
Nearby Townships:
3, 4, Atlantic, Cedar Island, Harlowe, Marshallberg, Morehead, Newport, Sea Level, Stacy