Food Stamps in Elko County, Nevada (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Nevada and Elko County
Elko County
Nevada
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$74,672.000000$53,094.000000$74,672.000000$74.7k17,61817.6k$25,203.000000$23,188.000000$25,203.000000$25.2k1,084$79,626.000000$58,413.000000$79,626.000000$79.6k16,53416.5k
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 Nevada and Elko County
Elko County
Nevada
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty259.686347%52.197991%59.686347%59.7%9.776%9.78%41.512915%25.685605%41.512915%41.5%39.301%39.3%11.070111%19.284288%11.070111%11.1%2.536%2.54%44.095941%43.831898%44.095941%44.1%10.448%10.4%24.630996%29.085548%24.630996%24.6%5.240%5.24%55.904059%44.680519%55.904059%55.9%36.727%36.7%
% 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 Nevada and Elko County
Elko County
Nevada
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty236.113463%28.773520%36.113463%36.1%90.224%90.2%4.203460%6.048468%4.203460%4.2%60.699%60.7%27.894037%19.335995%27.894037%27.9%97.464%97.5%24.779243%23.273865%24.779243%24.8%89.552%89.6%29.200435%37.822897%29.200435%29.2%94.760%94.8%6.314262%8.960734%6.314262%6.3%63.273%63.3%
% 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 Nevada and Elko County
Elko County
Nevada
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian116.521739%25.856620%16.521739%16.5%19268.523985%269%10.163205%21.712567%10.163205%10.2%137165.180204%165%6.802721%15.229069%6.802721%6.8%10110.563044%111%6.689775%17.557463%6.689775%6.7%193108.727353%109%6.152798%12.438913%6.152798%6.2%1,084100.000000%100%5.602349%8.718017%5.602349%5.6%72591.053678%91%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.282108%00.000000%0%
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 Elko County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%5%11%16%21%27%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Elko County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0.6%3.7%6.7%9.6%12.6%15.6%
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Food Stamps by Place in Elko County

There are 11 places in Elko County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Elko County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elko County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elko County, selected places in Elko County, and entities that contain Elko County
0%10%20%30%Count#MontelloJackpotWest WendoverOwyheeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountainWestElkoElko Metro AreaElko AreaCarlinElko County School DistrictElko CountyElko CountyElkoWellsSpring CreekOsinoLamoille39.344262%39.344262%39.3%24115.425532%15.425532%15.4%87215.177196%15.177196%15.2%197313.157895%13.157895%13.2%55413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M7.181409%7.181409%7.2%47956.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.155951%6.155951%6.2%4566.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0842.727273%2.727273%2.7%1572.281042%2.281042%2.3%10680.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Elko County

There are 8 county subdivisions in Elko County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Elko County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elko County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elko County, selected county subdivisions in Elko County, and entities that contain Elko County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MontelloJackpotWest WendoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountain CityMountainWestElko Metro AreaElko AreaElko County School DistrictElko CountyElko CountyElkoCarlinElkoWellsJarbidge26.373626%26.373626%26.4%24116.047297%16.047297%16.0%95214.856712%14.856712%14.9%197313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.482255%11.482255%11.5%55411.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M6.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.105834%6.105834%6.1%4554.805357%4.805357%4.8%65362.010724%2.010724%2.0%1570.000000%0.000000%0.0%08
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Elko Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elko County, selected other counties in the Elko Area, and entities that contain Elko County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountainWestEureka CountyEurekaElko Metro AreaElko AreaElko County School DistrictElko CountyElko CountyElko13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M8.224543%8.224543%8.2%6316.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0842
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Nevada

There are 17 counties in Nevada. This section compares Elko County to all of the counties in Nevada and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elko County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elko County, selected other counties in Nevada, and entities that contain Elko County
0%5%10%15%Count#Nye CountyNyeMineral CountyMineralChurchill CountyChurchillCarson CityLyon CountyLyonPershing CountyPershingUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkNevadaMountainWestWashoe CountyWashoeLander CountyLanderWhite Pine CountyWhite PineDouglas CountyDouglasEureka CountyEurekaEsmeralda CountyEsmeraldaHumboldt CountyHumboldtLincoln CountyLincolnElko Metro AreaElko AreaElko County School DistrictElko CountyElko CountyElkoStorey CountyStorey17.029317%17.029317%17.0%2,974116.900726%16.900726%16.9%349215.087978%15.087978%15.1%1,432314.017063%14.017063%14.0%3,056413.887471%13.887471%13.9%2,720513.244048%13.244048%13.2%267613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k712.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k88.896289%8.896289%8.9%18798.676377%8.676377%8.7%274108.274789%8.274789%8.3%1,649118.224543%8.224543%8.2%63128.149780%8.149780%8.1%37137.758341%7.758341%7.8%479146.267030%6.267030%6.3%115156.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,084163.652968%3.652968%3.7%6417
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 17 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 Elko County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elko 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 Elko County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Elko County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkNevadaSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMountainWestRiverside 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 CountyOrangeElko Metro AreaElko AreaElko County School DistrictElko CountyElko CountyElkoSanta 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%58,23758.2k1314.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%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%95,67295.7k2212.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.347180%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%44,19144.2k2711.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.700905%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%65,16865.2k476.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0845.128164%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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  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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Principal City:
Elko
Cities:
Carlin, Elko, Wells, West Wendover
Unincorporated Places:
Jackpot, Lamoille, Montello, Oasis, Osino, Owyhee, Spring Creek
ZIP Codes:
89414, 89801, 89815, 89822, 89823, 89825, 89826, 89828, 89830, 89831, 89832, 89833, 89834, 89835, 89883
Unified School District:
Elko County
Congressional District:
NV-2
State Senate District:
NV-19
Assembly District:
NV-33
Neighboring Counties:
Box Elder, Cassia, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Owyhee, Tooele, Twin Falls, White Pine