Food Stamps in the Town of Pownal, Bennington County, Vermont (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Bennington County and the Town of Pownal
Town of Pownal
Bennington County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$59,091.000000$51,489.000000$59,091.000000$59.1k1,336$24,561.000000$23,801.000000$24,561.000000$24.6k207$61,760.000000$59,033.000000$61,760.000000$61.8k1,129
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 Bennington County and the Town of Pownal
Town of Pownal
Bennington County
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.555556%44.805440%55.555556%55.6%26.807%26.8%30.434783%23.800529%30.434783%30.4%67.742%67.7%12.077295%13.109180%12.077295%12.1%8.389%8.39%80.193237%61.465810%80.193237%80.2%45.856%45.9%36.231884%35.436343%36.231884%36.2%13.812%13.8%39.130435%43.029845%39.130435%39.1%80.198%80.2%
% 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 Bennington County and the Town of Pownal
Town of Pownal
Bennington County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.812223%24.576537%27.812223%27.8%73.193%73.2%2.657219%4.532622%2.657219%2.7%32.258%32.3%24.180691%17.707026%24.180691%24.2%91.611%91.6%17.360496%25.039210%17.360496%17.4%54.144%54.1%41.452613%48.447302%41.452613%41.5%86.188%86.2%1.771479%6.398996%1.771479%1.8%19.802%19.8%
% 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 Bennington County and the Town of Pownal
Town of Pownal
Bennington County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1All RacesWhite227.777778%40.579710%27.777778%27.8%10179.280730%179%15.494012%17.189428%15.494012%15.5%207100.000000%100%15.153846%16.585398%15.153846%15.2%19797.804534%98%
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 Bennington Area

There are 17 county subdivisions in the Bennington Area. This section compares the Town of Pownal to all of the county subdivisions in the Bennington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Pownal.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Pownal, selected other county subdivisions in the Bennington Area, and entities that contain the Town of Pownal
0%10%20%30%Count#Town of SearsburgSearsburgTown of BenningtonBenningtonTown of WoodfordWoodfordTown of ReadsboroReadsboroSouthwest Vermont Supervisory UnionSW Vermont Supe…Bennington Metro AreaBenningtonBennington CountyBenningtonTown of SandgateSandgateTown of ArlingtonArlington971300Tract 971300Town of PownalPownalVermontNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of PeruNew EnglandTown of ManchesterManchesterTown of ShaftsburyShaftsburyTown of SunderlandSunderlandTown of StamfordStamfordTown of DorsetDorsetTown of WinhallWinhallTown of RupertRupertTown of LandgroveLandgroveTown of GlastenburyGlastenbury36.734694%36.734694%36.7%18124.665915%24.665915%24.7%1,532222.699387%22.699387%22.7%37321.374046%21.374046%21.4%84421.256144%21.256144%21.3%1,94617.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64717.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64717.088608%17.088608%17.1%27515.500443%15.500443%15.5%175615.494012%15.494012%15.5%20715.494012%15.494012%15.5%207713.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.883436%12.883436%12.9%21812.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.124300%12.124300%12.1%238911.797363%11.797363%11.8%170109.794989%9.794989%9.8%43117.288630%7.288630%7.3%25125.341880%5.341880%5.3%50135.246914%5.246914%5.2%17141.010101%1.010101%1.0%3150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%017
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 17 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Vermont

There are 255 county subdivisions in Vermont. This section compares the Town of Pownal to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Vermont and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Pownal. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 3,373.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Pownal, selected other county subdivisions in Vermont, and entities that contain the Town of Pownal
0%10%20%Count#NewportTown of RockinghamRockinghamBarreTown of LyndonLyndonTown of BenningtonBenningtonTown of HighgateHighgateTown of BrattleboroBrattleboroWinooskiTown of SwantonSwantonSouthwest Vermont Supervisory UnionSW Vermont Supe…Town of St. JohnsburySt. JohnsburySt. AlbansTown of WindsorWindsorTown of JohnsonJohnsonRutlandTown of SpringfieldSpringfieldTown of BristolBristolBennington Metro AreaBenningtonBennington CountyBenningtonBurlingtonTown of MiddleburyMiddlebury971300Tract 971300Town of PownalPownalTown of MorristownMorristownTown of BrandonBrandonTown of RandolphRandolphVermontNortheastMontpelierUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandTown of HartlandHartlandTown of ManchesterManchesterTown of ColchesterColchesterTown of HartfordHartfordTown of ShaftsburyShaftsburyTown of HinesburgHinesburgTown of DerbyTown of BarreTown of WilliamstownWilliamstownTown of MiltonMiltonTown of St. AlbansSt. AlbansTown of EssexTown of RutlandRutlandSouth BurlingtonS BurlingtonTown of StoweTown of CambridgeCambridgeTown of GeorgiaGeorgiaTown of WaterburyWaterburyTown of FairfaxFairfaxTown of CastletonCastletonTown of JerichoJerichoTown of NorthfieldNorthfieldTown of WillistonWillistonTown of NorwichNorwichTown of CharlotteCharlotteTown of ShelburneShelburneTown of RichmondRichmond27.130529%27.130529%27.1%503126.940433%26.940433%26.9%597225.752257%25.752257%25.8%1,027324.681818%24.681818%24.7%543424.665915%24.665915%24.7%1,532524.624625%24.624625%24.6%328624.010505%24.010505%24.0%1,280722.725842%22.725842%22.7%722821.292049%21.292049%21.3%557921.256144%21.256144%21.3%1,94621.087315%21.087315%21.1%6401021.011396%21.011396%21.0%5901120.944149%20.944149%20.9%3151220.701754%20.701754%20.7%2361320.419364%20.419364%20.4%1,4511420.298431%20.298431%20.3%7891517.521090%17.521090%17.5%2701617.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64717.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64716.064332%16.064332%16.1%2,5871715.936827%15.936827%15.9%4441815.494012%15.494012%15.5%20715.494012%15.494012%15.5%2071915.475189%15.475189%15.5%3682015.136778%15.136778%15.1%2492113.960867%13.960867%14.0%2642213.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.101302%13.101302%13.1%4632313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.667560%12.667560%12.7%1892412.124300%12.124300%12.1%2382511.930783%11.930783%11.9%7862611.912442%11.912442%11.9%5172711.797363%11.797363%11.8%1702811.720117%11.720117%11.7%2012910.953347%10.953347%11.0%2163010.534846%10.534846%10.5%3253110.518519%10.518519%10.5%142329.702395%9.702395%9.7%401339.548839%9.548839%9.5%218349.073702%9.073702%9.1%767358.783415%8.783415%8.8%161368.568738%8.568738%8.6%728377.770763%7.770763%7.8%160387.751441%7.751441%7.8%121397.160963%7.160963%7.2%113406.857911%6.857911%6.9%153416.539173%6.539173%6.5%106426.367771%6.367771%6.4%98435.492813%5.492813%5.5%107444.781491%4.781491%4.8%93454.449153%4.449153%4.4%168463.089676%3.089676%3.1%41472.787456%2.787456%2.8%40482.362708%2.362708%2.4%74491.216389%1.216389%1.2%1950
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 Pownal to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Pownal. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Pownal, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Pownal
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanySouthwest Vermont Supervisory UnionSW Vermont Supe…ElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghBennington Metro AreaBenningtonBennington CountyBenningtonYonkersJersey City971300Tract 971300Town of PownalPownalManchesterQueensManhattanVermontNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandStaten IslandQuincyTown 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%10,34110.3k1725.315915%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%8,8242321.256144%21.256144%21.3%1,94619.514573%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%23,03323.0k2717.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64717.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64716.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2816.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k2915.494012%15.494012%15.5%20715.494012%15.494012%15.5%20714.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663013.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k3113.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k3213.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k13.194686%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%20,82420.8k3310.627025%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
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 Pownal to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Pownal. 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 Town of Pownal, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Pownal
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynSouthwest Vermont Supervisory UnionSW Vermont Supe…FresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasBennington Metro AreaBenningtonBennington CountyBenningtonFort WorthAlbuquerque971300Tract 971300Town of PownalPownalAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanVermontSacramentoPhoenixNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNew EnglandSeattleLong 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%224,967225k921.256144%21.256144%21.3%1,94620.437953%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%55,99456.0k1717.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64717.189428%17.189428%17.2%2,64715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.494012%15.494012%15.5%20715.494012%15.494012%15.5%20715.004424%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%103,454103k2613.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k13.554775%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%719,701720k11.909058%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:
Vermont
County:
Bennington
Metro Area:
Bennington Area
ZIP Codes:
05201, 05260, 05261
Unified School District:
Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union
Congressional District:
VT-At Large
State Senate District:
VT-Bennington
State House District:
VT-Bennington-1
Neighboring Towns:
Bennington, Clarksburg, Hoosick, Petersburgh, Stamford, Williamstown, Woodford
Nearby Towns:
Adams, Berlin, Florida, Grafton, Monroe, New Ashford, Readsboro, Searsburg, Shaftsbury