Food Stamps in Shippensburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Borough)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Franklin County and Shippensburg
Shippensburg
Franklin County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$54,283.000000$55,751.000000$54,283.000000$54.3k511$54,283.000000$61,179.000000$54,283.000000$54.3k511
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Franklin County and Shippensburg
Shippensburg
Franklin County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.528376%28.629784%30.528376%30.5%100.000%100%11.741683%4.322045%11.741683%11.7%100.000%100%18.786693%21.659168%18.786693%18.8%100.000%100%9.001957%22.312369%9.001957%9.0%100.000%100%43.835616%42.555955%43.835616%43.8%100.000%100%2.739726%4.969599%2.739726%2.7%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Chambersburg Area

There are 22 county subdivisions in the Chambersburg Area. This section compares Shippensburg to all of the county subdivisions in the Chambersburg Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shippensburg.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#3

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Shippensburg, selected other county subdivisions in the Chambersburg Area, and entities that contain Shippensburg
0%5%10%15%20%Count#ChambersburgWaynesboroSouthampton TownshipSouthamptonSt. Thomas TownshipSt. ThomasShippensburgMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvania010300Tract 010300Chambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgFranklin CountyFranklinZIP Code 17257ZIP 17257MercersburgShippensburg Area School DistrictShippensburgGreene TownshipGrnMetal TownshipMetalFannett TownshipFannettWashington TownshipWashingtonPeters TownshipPetersMont AltoLetterkenny TownshipLetterkennyGreencastleAntrim TownshipAntrimOrrstownLurgan TownshipLurganQuincy TownshipQuincyGuilford TownshipGuilfordHamilton TownshipHamiltonWarren TownshipWarrenMontgomery TownshipMontgomeryShippensburg21.386163%21.386163%21.4%1,765120.480377%20.480377%20.5%955214.543155%14.543155%14.5%460314.113597%14.113597%14.1%328413.606494%13.606494%13.6%35213.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.350914%12.350914%12.4%46610.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.205428%10.205428%10.2%1,08310.142857%10.142857%10.1%71510.091913%10.091913%10.1%1,0879.872328%9.872328%9.9%66569.871245%9.871245%9.9%6979.396752%9.396752%9.4%8188.728393%8.728393%8.7%51098.307880%8.307880%8.3%136108.026756%8.026756%8.0%48117.590759%7.590759%7.6%69127.339988%7.339988%7.3%125136.098024%6.098024%6.1%321146.060606%6.060606%6.1%6156.048387%6.048387%6.0%45165.111336%5.111336%5.1%101174.765872%4.765872%4.8%286184.074586%4.074586%4.1%177193.846154%3.846154%3.8%5202.060009%2.060009%2.1%46210.000000%0.000000%0.0%022
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares Shippensburg to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shippensburg. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,333.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#4

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Shippensburg, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Shippensburg
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterYorkHarrisburgLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonBethlehemPittsburghPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyShippensburgMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvania010300Tract 010300Bristol TownshipBristolChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgFranklin CountyFranklinZIP Code 17257ZIP 17257Bensalem TownshipBensalemShippensburg Area School DistrictShippensburgRidley TownshipRidleyMillcreek TownshipMillcreekHempfield TownshipHempfieldFalls TownshipFallsYork TownshipMonroevilleCheltenham TownshipCheltenhamAbington TownshipAbingtonWarminster TownshipWarminsterPlumRoss TownshipLower Paxton TownshipLower PaxtonNorth Huntingdon TownshipN HuntingdonMiddletown TownshipMiddletownSpring TownshipSpgState CollegeManheim TownshipManheimBethel ParkMount Lebanon TownshipMt LebanonShaler TownshipShalerUpper Merion TownshipUpper MerionRadnor TownshipRadnorHampden TownshipHampdenHaverford TownshipHaverfordCranberry TownshipCranberryLower Merion TownshipLower MerionMcCandless TownshipMcCandlessLower Macungie TownshipLower MacungieNorthampton TownshipNorthamptonTredyffrin TownshipTredyffrinLower Makefield TownshipLower MakefieldShippensburg44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k140.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700235.934809%35.934809%35.9%5,843334.192483%34.192483%34.2%6,832430.655699%30.655699%30.7%6,522530.627692%30.627692%30.6%4,694629.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k727.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k826.477167%26.477167%26.5%2,841926.394203%26.394203%26.4%3,2421025.573382%25.573382%25.6%4,7501125.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k1222.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6341321.579593%21.579593%21.6%4,3991417.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k1515.213388%15.213388%15.2%2,8091613.818242%13.818242%13.8%4,1891713.606494%13.606494%13.6%35213.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.350914%12.350914%12.4%46611.671811%11.671811%11.7%2,2691810.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.205428%10.205428%10.2%1,08310.120105%10.120105%10.1%2,3931910.091913%10.091913%10.1%1,0879.597783%9.597783%9.6%1,143208.762521%8.762521%8.8%1,977218.695652%8.695652%8.7%1,468228.314395%8.314395%8.3%1,061236.938326%6.938326%6.9%819246.693760%6.693760%6.7%840256.620670%6.620670%6.6%950266.389883%6.389883%6.4%1,339276.355965%6.355965%6.4%821285.362805%5.362805%5.4%592295.243255%5.243255%5.2%721305.136145%5.136145%5.1%1,045315.081714%5.081714%5.1%625324.958781%4.958781%5.0%794334.770049%4.770049%4.8%502344.764657%4.764657%4.8%577354.613900%4.613900%4.6%717364.451902%4.451902%4.5%597374.279263%4.279263%4.3%597384.139236%4.139236%4.1%503393.407098%3.407098%3.4%408403.044521%3.044521%3.0%292413.014693%3.014693%3.0%357422.842407%2.842407%2.8%496432.743233%2.743233%2.7%300442.639621%2.639621%2.6%596452.637605%2.637605%2.6%311462.542580%2.542580%2.5%312471.840358%1.840358%1.8%255481.281192%1.281192%1.3%153490.677630%0.677630%0.7%82500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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 Shippensburg to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shippensburg. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Shippensburg, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Shippensburg
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterQueensManhattanShippensburgMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaStaten Island010300Tract 010300QuincyChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgFranklin CountyFranklinZIP Code 17257ZIP 17257Shippensburg Area School DistrictShippensburgTown 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 SmithtownSmithtownShippensburg41.537790%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%103,454103k3213.606494%13.606494%13.6%35213.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3312.350914%12.350914%12.4%46610.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2323410.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.205428%10.205428%10.2%1,08310.091913%10.091913%10.1%1,0879.145754%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%1,138500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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 Shippensburg to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shippensburg. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Shippensburg, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Shippensburg
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanShippensburgSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, Charlotte010300Tract 010300SeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgFranklin CountyFranklinDenverAustinLos AngelesZIP Code 17257ZIP 17257Shippensburg Area School DistrictShippensburgAnaheim-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 JosePlanoShippensburg42.327373%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%103,454103k2613.606494%13.606494%13.6%35213.554775%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%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3112.350914%12.350914%12.4%46611.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,26910.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k3610.205428%10.205428%10.2%1,08310.091913%10.091913%10.1%1,0879.585555%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%7,721500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Franklin
Metro Area:
Chambersburg Area
Borough:
Shippensburg
ZIP Code:
17257
Unified School District:
Shippensburg
Congressional District:
PA-9
State Senate District:
PA-33
State House District:
PA-89
Neighboring Townships:
Shippensburg, Southampton
Nearby Townships:
Greene, Hopewell, Letterkenny, Lurgan, North Newton, South Newton, Southampton