Food Stamps in Washington County, Maryland (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maryland and Washington County
Washington County
Maryland
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$56,316.000000$76,067.000000$56,316.000000$56.3k56,09456.1k$21,704.000000$26,804.000000$21,704.000000$21.7k8,240$63,176.000000$83,158.000000$63,176.000000$63.2k47,85447.9k
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 Maryland and Washington County
Washington County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.019417%52.629857%56.019417%56.0%25.504%25.5%30.849515%30.979988%30.849515%30.8%52.739%52.7%17.949029%15.512363%17.949029%17.9%12.958%13.0%51.723301%42.358151%51.723301%51.7%25.087%25.1%26.334951%31.060352%26.334951%26.3%9.691%9.69%47.609223%39.791882%47.609223%47.6%58.439%58.4%
% 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 Maryland and Washington County
Washington County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.175283%30.560082%28.175283%28.2%74.496%74.5%4.760313%6.051937%4.760313%4.8%47.261%47.3%20.761065%21.887504%20.761065%20.8%87.042%87.0%26.595478%19.570671%26.595478%26.6%74.913%74.9%42.255611%37.454644%42.255611%42.3%90.309%90.3%5.830234%5.662337%5.830234%5.8%41.561%41.6%
% 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 Maryland and Washington County
Washington County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian139.882698%16.262517%39.882698%39.9%136271.502434%272%38.734045%20.056171%38.734045%38.7%1,487263.682954%264%31.099196%14.426093%31.099196%31.1%232211.708530%212%17.396061%13.219567%17.396061%17.4%159118.424109%118%14.689628%11.086195%14.689628%14.7%8,240100.000000%100%12.436246%6.517616%12.436246%12.4%6,16984.660049%85%8.782743%6.261108%8.782743%8.8%5759.788734%60%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Washington County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
2%11%19%27%35%43%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Washington County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
4%13%22%32%41%50%
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Food Stamps by Place in Washington County

There are 61 places in Washington County. This section compares all 61 of those to each other, Washington County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washington County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washington County, selected places in Washington County, and entities that contain Washington County
0%10%20%30%Count#Fort RitchieMercersvilleChewsvilleHagerstownDarganClear SpringHancockWilliamsportDownsvilleMount BriarBig SpringTilghmantonMaugansvilleWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoWashington CountyWashingtonFunkstownBreathedsvilleSouthHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGarretts MillEdgemontMarylandRobinwoodJugtownRinggoldWilson-ConococheagueWilson-Conocoche…SmithsburgMount LenaHighfield-CascadeSharpsburgBoonsboroHalfwayKeedysvilleFountainhead-Orchard HillsFountainhead-Orc…St. JamesMount AetnaPinesburgBagtownAntietamRohrersvilleBakersvilleTrego-Rohrersville StationTrego-Rohrersville …Kemps MillMiddleburgErnstville33.802817%33.802817%33.8%24133.333333%33.333333%33.3%16231.578947%31.578947%31.6%18330.112662%30.112662%30.1%4,918425.396825%25.396825%25.4%16525.000000%25.000000%25.0%45622.106825%22.106825%22.1%149719.214437%19.214437%19.2%181817.424242%17.424242%17.4%23917.171717%17.171717%17.2%171016.666667%16.666667%16.7%71116.393443%16.393443%16.4%201214.955538%14.955538%15.0%1851314.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.441417%14.441417%14.4%531414.285714%14.285714%14.3%121514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.846689%13.846689%13.8%13,54413.5k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.101911%12.101911%12.1%191611.627907%11.627907%11.6%101711.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.132159%10.132159%10.1%2991810.000000%10.000000%10.0%71910.000000%10.000000%10.0%7209.141583%9.141583%9.1%82218.921569%8.921569%8.9%91228.888889%8.888889%8.9%12238.529412%8.529412%8.5%29248.053691%8.053691%8.1%24257.639367%7.639367%7.6%111265.940818%5.940818%5.9%263275.896806%5.896806%5.9%24284.909014%4.909014%4.9%116294.188482%4.188482%4.2%48300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%0530.000000%0.000000%0.0%0540.000000%0.000000%0.0%0550.000000%0.000000%0.0%0560.000000%0.000000%0.0%057
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 57 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Washington County

There are 27 county subdivisions in Washington County. This section compares all 27 of those to each other, Washington County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washington County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washington County, selected county subdivisions in Washington County, and entities that contain Washington County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#District 3:Hagerstown3, HagerstownDistrict 22:Hagerstown22, HagerstownDistrict 25:Hagerstown25, HagerstownDistrict 17:Hagerstown17, HagerstownDistrict 11:Sandy Hook11, Sandy HookDistrict 5:Hancock5, HancockWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoWashington CountyWashingtonDistrict 13:Maugansville13, MaugansvilleDistrict 21:Hagerstown21, HagerstownDistrict 2:Williamsport2, WilliamsportSouthHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticDistrict 14:Ringgold14, RinggoldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDistrict 24:Cedar Lawn24, Cedar LawnMarylandDistrict 4:Clear Spring4, Clear SpgDistrict 18:Chewsville18, ChewsvilleDistrict 6:Boonsboro6, BoonsboroDistrict 9:Leitersburg9, LeitersburgDistrict 15:Indian Spring15, Indian SpgDistrict 10:Funkstown10, FunkstownDistrict 19:Keedysville19, KeedysvilleDistrict 12:Fairplay12, FairplayDistrict 26:Halfway26, HalfwayDistrict 8:Rohrersville8, RohrersvilleDistrict 23:Wilsons23, WilsonsDistrict 1:Sharpsburg1, SharpsburgDistrict 16:Beaver Creek16, Beaver CrkDistrict 7:Smithsburg7, SmithsburgDistrict 27:Fountain Head27, Fountain HeadDistrict 20:Downsville20, Downsville42.471144%42.471144%42.5%1,619130.971512%30.971512%31.0%848230.970149%30.970149%31.0%1,079330.075446%30.075446%30.1%877416.232962%16.232962%16.2%131515.379009%15.379009%15.4%211614.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.671635%14.671635%14.7%315714.636310%14.636310%14.6%495814.461046%14.461046%14.5%271914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.846689%13.846689%13.8%13,54413.5k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.700108%13.700108%13.7%1271013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.094395%12.094395%12.1%411111.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k11.013216%11.013216%11.0%1251210.726109%10.726109%10.7%486138.726861%8.726861%8.7%231148.095676%8.095676%8.1%88157.984791%7.984791%8.0%63167.449262%7.449262%7.4%323176.952491%6.952491%7.0%60186.673843%6.673843%6.7%62195.944890%5.944890%5.9%274205.745856%5.745856%5.7%52215.625657%5.625657%5.6%107225.428796%5.428796%5.4%69234.268293%4.268293%4.3%56244.089888%4.089888%4.1%91253.944237%3.944237%3.9%116262.825553%2.825553%2.8%2327
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Hagerstown Area

There are 2 counties in the Hagerstown Area. This section compares Washington County to all of the counties in the Hagerstown Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washington County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washington County, selected other counties in the Hagerstown Area, and entities that contain Washington County
0%5%10%Count#Washington County Public SchoolsWashington CoWashington CountyWashingtonSouthHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBerkeley CountyBerkeleyMaryland14.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,240114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.846689%13.846689%13.8%13,54413.5k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.713327%12.713327%12.7%5,304211.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Maryland

There are 24 counties in Maryland. This section compares Washington County to all of the counties in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washington County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washington County, selected other counties in Maryland, and entities that contain Washington County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Somerset CountySomersetBaltimore CityBaltimoreDorchester CountyDorchesterCaroline CountyCarolineAllegany CountyAlleganyGarrett CountyGarrettWicomico CountyWicomicoWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoWashington CountyWashingtonKent CountyKentSouthHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTalbot CountyTalbotWorcester CountyWorcesterMarylandSt. Mary's CountySt. Mary'sPrince George's CountyPrince George'sCecil CountyCecilBaltimore CountyBaltimoreCharles CountyCharlesHarford CountyHarfordCalvert CountyCalvertQueen Anne's CountyQueen Anne'sFrederick CountyFrederickAnne Arundel CountyAnne ArundelCarroll CountyCarrollMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHoward CountyHoward26.176753%26.176753%26.2%2,180125.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k223.807360%23.807360%23.8%3,144318.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,268418.755991%18.755991%18.8%5,283516.575060%16.575060%16.6%1,930615.437181%15.437181%15.4%5,738714.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,240814.564623%14.564623%14.6%1,119914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.846689%13.846689%13.8%13,54413.5k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.916753%11.916753%11.9%1,9641011.251785%11.251785%11.3%2,3641111.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.918980%10.918980%10.9%4,2561210.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k1310.399265%10.399265%10.4%3,8471410.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k158.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,798168.687849%8.687849%8.7%8,036178.478668%8.478668%8.5%2,669187.899916%7.899916%7.9%1,405196.989157%6.989157%7.0%6,220206.978992%6.978992%7.0%14,29514.3k216.833860%6.833860%6.8%4,131226.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k234.997634%4.997634%5.0%5,49124
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Washington County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washington County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washington County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Washington County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaWashington County Public SchoolsWashington CoWashington CountyWashingtonFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMarylandRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfax36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k125.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k225.470933%25.470933%25.5%217,426217k325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k423.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k522.443557%22.443557%22.4%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k915.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1015.924301%15.924301%15.9%98,55998.6k1115.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1214.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1314.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,24014.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.846689%13.846689%13.8%13,54413.5k13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2411.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2711.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k309.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k329.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k349.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k359.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k368.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k388.289591%8.289591%8.3%29,51629.5k397.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k407.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k427.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k436.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k446.504103%6.504103%6.5%25,20625.2k456.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k466.407791%6.407791%6.4%65,16865.2k475.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k494.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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Principal City:
Hagerstown
Cities:
Hagerstown
Districts:
1, Sharpsburg, 2, Williamsport, 3, Hagerstown, 4, Clear Spring, 5, Hancock, 6, Boonsboro, 7, Smithsburg, 8, Rohrersville, 9, Leitersburg, 10, Funkstown, 11, Sandy Hook, 12, Fairplay, 13, Maugansville, 14, Ringgold, 15, Indian Spring, 16, Beaver Creek, 17, Hagerstown, 18, Chewsville, 19, Keedysville, 20, Downsville, 21, Hagerstown, 22, Hagerstown, 23, Wilsons, 24, Cedar Lawn, 25, Hagerstown, 26, Halfway, 27, Fountain Head
Towns:
Boonsboro, Clear Spring, Funkstown, Hancock, Keedysville, Sharpsburg, Smithsburg, Williamsport
Unincorporated Places:
Antietam, Bagtown, Bakersville, Beaver Creek, Big Pool, Big Spring, Breathedsville, Brownsville, Cavetown, Cearfoss, Charlton, Chewsville, Dargan, Downsville, Eakles Mill, Edgemont, Ernstville, Fairplay, Fairview, Fort Ritchie, Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Gapland, Garretts Mill, Greensburg, Halfway, Highfield-Cascade, Indian Springs, Jugtown, Kemps Mill, Leitersburg, Mapleville, Maugansville, Mercersville, Middleburg, Mount Aetna, Mount Briar, Mount Lena, Paramount-Long Meadow, Pecktonville, Pinesburg, Pondsville, Reid, Ringgold, Robinwood, Rohrersville, San Mar, Sandy Hook, St. James, Tilghmanton, Trego-Rohrersville Station, Wilson-Conococheague, Yarrowsburg
ZIP Codes:
21711, 21713, 21719, 21722, 21733, 21734, 21740, 21742, 21746, 21750, 21756, 21758, 21767, 21769, 21779, 21780, 21781, 21782, 21783, 21795
Unified School District:
Washington County
Congressional District:
MD-6
State Senate Districts:
MD-1, MD-2
State Legislative Subdistricts:
MD-1C, MD-2A, MD-2B
Neighboring Counties:
Allegany, Berkeley, Franklin, Frederick, Fulton, Jefferson, Loudoun, Morgan
Nearby Cities:
Winchester
Nearby Counties:
Adams, Bedford, Carroll, Clarke, Cumberland, Frederick, Hampshire, Montgomery, Warren