Food Stamps in Kent, Portage County, Ohio (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Portage County and Kent
Kent
Portage County
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$36,539.000000$52,427.000000$36,539.000000$36.5k10,21510.2k$10,470.000000$16,309.000000$10,470.000000$10.5k1,838$44,978.000000$58,307.000000$44,978.000000$45.0k8,377
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 Portage County and Kent
Kent
Portage County
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty258.487486%50.489342%58.487486%58.5%39.091%39.1%40.533188%29.186218%40.533188%40.5%66.163%66.2%14.526659%14.278053%14.526659%14.5%19.112%19.1%37.540805%47.244939%37.540805%37.5%29.163%29.2%17.247008%26.866872%17.247008%17.2%12.870%12.9%74.918390%58.627162%74.918390%74.9%39.740%39.7%
% 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 Portage County and Kent
Kent
Portage County
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.995225%25.113624%19.995225%20.0%60.909%60.9%4.548168%4.190223%4.548168%4.5%33.837%33.8%13.489316%18.953922%13.489316%13.5%80.888%80.9%20.007162%22.806045%20.007162%20.0%70.837%70.8%25.617763%38.022392%25.617763%25.6%87.130%87.1%24.925391%9.064036%24.925391%24.9%60.260%60.3%
% 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 Portage County and Kent
Kent
Portage County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Hispanic1Black2Mixed2All RacesWhite3Asian254.140127%27.655678%54.140127%54.1%85300.893037%301%49.110672%35.765838%49.110672%49.1%497272.940976%273%40.331492%25.822368%40.331492%40.3%73224.149177%224%17.993147%12.111716%17.993147%18.0%1,838100.000000%100%13.348525%10.821237%13.348525%13.3%1,11374.186714%74%13.282732%7.667032%13.282732%13.3%7073.821062%74%
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 Tract in Kent

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
5.4%9.1%12.7%16.3%19.9%23.5%
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Akron Area

There are 59 county subdivisions in the Akron Area. This section compares Kent to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Akron Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 1,681.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other county subdivisions in the Akron Area, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%Count#WindhamAkronRavennaCharlestown TownshipCharlestownBarbertonRavenna TownshipRavennaLakemoreKentKentAtwater TownshipAtwaterOhioWindham TownshipWindhamAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralTwinsburg TownshipTwinsburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestTallmadgeDeerfield TownshipDeerfieldPortage CountyPortageSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldFreedom TownshipFreedomNorthfieldPalmyra TownshipPalmyraMogadoreShalersville TownshipShalersvilleRootstown TownshipRootstownCuyahoga FallsGarrettsvilleStreetsboroCoventry TownshipCoventryNelson TownshipNelsonParis TownshipParisBrimfield TownshipBrimfieldFranklin TownshipFranklinRandolph TownshipRandolphNortonRemindervilleTwinsburgGreenMunroe FallsEdinburg TownshipEdinburgFairlawnSuffield TownshipSuffieldStowAuroraNew FranklinMantua TownshipMantuaBath TownshipHiram TownshipHiramCopley TownshipCopleyHudsonRichfield TownshipRichfieldSilver LakeMacedoniaSagamore Hills TownshipSagamore HlsNorthfield Center TownshipNorthfield Ctr38.935574%38.935574%38.9%278125.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k222.281959%22.281959%22.3%1,119321.285714%21.285714%21.3%149419.843662%19.843662%19.8%2,107519.299206%19.299206%19.3%705618.349359%18.349359%18.3%229717.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,838815.864333%15.864333%15.9%145914.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.680233%14.680233%14.7%1011014.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.645038%13.645038%13.6%1431113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.505596%12.505596%12.5%8381212.246964%12.246964%12.2%1211312.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45911.730361%11.730361%11.7%6631411.696523%11.696523%11.7%1111511.684958%11.684958%11.7%1811611.542192%11.542192%11.5%1191710.777202%10.777202%10.8%1041810.664081%10.664081%10.7%2201910.173449%10.173449%10.2%3052010.108286%10.108286%10.1%2,175219.845560%9.845560%9.8%102228.911339%8.911339%8.9%591238.523867%8.523867%8.5%425248.233638%8.233638%8.2%117258.193980%8.193980%8.2%49267.879581%7.879581%7.9%301277.822410%7.822410%7.8%185287.556193%7.556193%7.6%158297.168999%7.168999%7.2%333306.924644%6.924644%6.9%102316.700761%6.700761%6.7%511326.531219%6.531219%6.5%659336.280193%6.280193%6.3%130346.137566%6.137566%6.1%58356.121834%6.121834%6.1%203365.703580%5.703580%5.7%137375.239594%5.239594%5.2%749384.851158%4.851158%4.9%308394.436429%4.436429%4.4%246404.291593%4.291593%4.3%73413.232098%3.232098%3.2%116423.169014%3.169014%3.2%27432.771569%2.771569%2.8%186442.349936%2.349936%2.3%184452.116850%2.116850%2.1%50461.946721%1.946721%1.9%19471.616475%1.616475%1.6%73481.363433%1.363433%1.4%61490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
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 Ohio

There are 1,606 county subdivisions in Ohio. This section compares Kent to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Ohio and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,945.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other county subdivisions in Ohio, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%Count#YoungstownClevelandCantonDaytonSpringfieldWarrenLimaLorainMansfieldToledoLancaster City TownshipLancaster CityAkronMarion TownshipMarionMiddletownEuclidCincinnatiNewarkHamiltonElyriaKentKentColumbusBath TownshipCleveland HeightsCleveland HtsOhioAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralLakewoodHuber HeightsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestFindlayPortage CountyPortageColerain TownshipColerainMiami TownshipMiamiParmaCuyahoga FallsBoardman TownshipBoardmanKetteringUnion TownshipUnionPlain TownshipPlainJackson TownshipJacksonFairfieldMifflin TownshipMifflinSylvania TownshipSylvaniaViolet TownshipVioletMiami TownshipMiamiJackson TownshipJacksonMentorStrongsvilleGreen TownshipGrnAnderson TownshipAndersonLiberty TownshipLibertyWashington TownshipWashingtonWest Chester TownshipW ChesterBeavercreek TownshipBeavercreekDeerfield TownshipDeerfieldDublin38.923511%38.923511%38.9%10,49310.5k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k231.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,734330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k429.341342%29.341342%29.3%7,181529.282401%29.282401%29.3%5,113629.051313%29.051313%29.1%4,082727.482100%27.482100%27.5%6,909826.751987%26.751987%26.8%4,745926.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k1025.810056%25.810056%25.8%4,1581125.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k1225.202492%25.202492%25.2%4,0451324.979772%24.979772%25.0%4,6311423.382505%23.382505%23.4%5,2151523.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1622.450846%22.450846%22.5%4,4191721.656732%21.656732%21.7%5,2681821.015646%21.015646%21.0%4,7551917.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2015.512499%15.512499%15.5%2,5382115.096815%15.096815%15.1%2,8772214.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.778868%13.778868%13.8%3,3712313.565302%13.565302%13.6%1,9612413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.356688%12.356688%12.4%2,2312512.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45911.909136%11.909136%11.9%2,6582611.816570%11.816570%11.8%2,5332711.173818%11.173818%11.2%3,7422810.108286%10.108286%10.1%2,175299.811385%9.811385%9.8%1,727309.465766%9.465766%9.5%2,353318.119001%8.119001%8.1%1,531327.817337%7.817337%7.8%1,717337.634998%7.634998%7.6%1,281346.692820%6.692820%6.7%1,126356.626166%6.626166%6.6%938366.188407%6.188407%6.2%1,168375.838281%5.838281%5.8%826385.396096%5.396096%5.4%799395.154394%5.154394%5.2%868405.137652%5.137652%5.1%1,004415.063075%5.063075%5.1%891424.957458%4.957458%5.0%1,142434.596188%4.596188%4.6%733444.101986%4.101986%4.1%473454.079790%4.079790%4.1%994463.804684%3.804684%3.8%861472.840640%2.840640%2.8%600481.660101%1.660101%1.7%236491.009951%1.009951%1.0%13650
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 Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares Kent to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityKentKentColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalOhioSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsPortage CountyPortageWorth TownshipWorthFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipOlatheLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvOverland Park42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k427.635196%27.635196%27.6%16,78716.8k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k823.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k923.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1022.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1122.465223%22.465223%22.5%15,77815.8k1221.773313%21.773313%21.8%11,16111.2k1321.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,7091419.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1519.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1618.798893%18.798893%18.8%11,00611.0k1718.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1818.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9121917.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2017.446769%17.446769%17.4%11,32411.3k2116.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8142215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.558229%15.558229%15.6%12,41512.4k2415.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2614.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.946939%13.946939%13.9%6,8342713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362813.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1542913.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45912.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,337359.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k369.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k378.792892%8.792892%8.8%5,166388.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239398.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234406.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336416.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940426.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004436.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736445.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595455.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555465.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359474.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930483.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124493.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,69950
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 Kent to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonKentKentColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonOhioHoustonAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlottePortage CountyPortageSeattleLong 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%62,80362.8k525.315915%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%49,53949.5k1517.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,83817.573826%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%51,79251.8k2214.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.924220%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%153,787154k2813.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3112.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45911.909058%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:
Ohio
County:
Portage
Metro Area:
Akron Area
City:
Kent
ZIP Codes:
44240, 44243
Unified School Districts:
Field, Kent, Stow-Munroe Falls
Congressional District:
OH-13
State Senate District:
OH-18
State House District:
OH-75
Neighboring Townships:
Brimfield, Franklin
Nearby Townships:
Ravenna, Rootstown