Food Stamps in Atlantic County, New Jersey (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Atlantic County
Atlantic County
New Jersey
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$55,456.000000$73,702.000000$55,456.000000$55.5k101,083101k$21,741.000000$20,687.000000$21,741.000000$21.7k14,74714.7k$62,207.000000$80,566.000000$62,207.000000$62.2k86,33686.3k
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 New Jersey and Atlantic County
Atlantic County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty258.439005%52.253199%58.439005%58.4%25.877%25.9%33.199973%29.393053%33.199973%33.2%43.895%43.9%19.190344%17.375319%19.190344%19.2%15.142%15.1%39.018105%41.806913%39.018105%39.0%21.133%21.1%31.572523%35.110266%31.572523%31.6%10.802%10.8%46.328067%47.344982%46.328067%46.3%48.444%48.4%
% 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 New Jersey and Atlantic County
Atlantic County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.592939%31.920209%28.592939%28.6%74.123%74.1%7.248425%5.690705%7.248425%7.2%56.105%56.1%18.370089%23.969262%18.370089%18.4%84.858%84.9%24.871433%20.413780%24.871433%24.9%78.867%78.9%44.531829%39.270715%44.531829%44.5%89.198%89.2%8.421748%6.812419%8.421748%8.4%51.556%51.6%
% 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 New Jersey and Atlantic County
Atlantic County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2Mixed1Asian1All RacesWhite331.002840%24.667789%31.002840%31.0%1,419212.508314%213%29.445270%20.521619%29.445270%29.4%4,756201.831981%202%29.015226%19.519639%29.015226%29.0%2,363198.884253%199%20.103986%18.876652%20.103986%20.1%348137.802348%138%15.692204%4.780709%15.692204%15.7%934107.561883%108%14.589001%9.347126%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k100.000000%100%7.635563%4.530378%7.635563%7.6%4,92752.337808%52%
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 Atlantic County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%13%20%26%33%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Atlantic County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%11%23%34%46%58%
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Food Stamps by Place in Atlantic County

There are 22 places in Atlantic County. This section compares all 22 of those to each other, Atlantic County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlantic County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlantic County, selected places in Atlantic County, and entities that contain Atlantic County
0%10%20%30%Count#Atlantic CityPleasantvilleVentnor CityBuenaEgg Harbor CityEgg Hbr CityElwoodAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityAtlantic CountyAtlanticPomonaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCollings LakesCollings LksFolsomMays LandingSomers PointHammontonNew JerseyCorbin CityBrigantineNorthfieldAbseconMargate CitySmithvilleEstell ManorPort RepublicLinwoodLongport32.446291%32.446291%32.4%4,999123.947642%23.947642%23.9%1,610217.513215%17.513215%17.5%762316.411379%16.411379%16.4%300415.618375%15.618375%15.6%221515.283019%15.283019%15.3%81614.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k14.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k13.882353%13.882353%13.9%295713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955466%12.955466%13.0%64811.645963%11.645963%11.6%75911.484290%11.484290%11.5%1061011.199818%11.199818%11.2%4911110.129675%10.129675%10.1%539129.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.302326%9.302326%9.3%16137.433669%7.433669%7.4%325147.225721%7.225721%7.2%218156.501256%6.501256%6.5%207165.250154%5.250154%5.3%170175.179809%5.179809%5.2%157184.923599%4.923599%4.9%29194.657534%4.657534%4.7%17202.738141%2.738141%2.7%71210.584795%0.584795%0.6%322
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 22 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Atlantic County

There are 24 county subdivisions in Atlantic County. This section compares all 24 of those to each other, Atlantic County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlantic County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlantic County, selected county subdivisions in Atlantic County, and entities that contain Atlantic County
0%10%20%30%Count#Atlantic CityPleasantvilleVentnor CityBuenaEgg Harbor CityEgg Hbr CityAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityAtlantic CountyAtlanticMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEgg Harbor TownshipEgg HbrFolsomHamilton TownshipHamiltonSomers PointTown of HammontonHammontonNew JerseyCorbin CityGalloway TownshipGallowayBuena Vista TownshipBuena VisMullica TownshipMullicaBrigantineWeymouth TownshipWeymouthNorthfieldAbseconMargate CityEstell ManorPort RepublicLinwoodLongport32.446291%32.446291%32.4%4,999123.947642%23.947642%23.9%1,610217.513215%17.513215%17.5%762316.411379%16.411379%16.4%300415.618375%15.618375%15.6%221514.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k14.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.887778%12.887778%12.9%1,857611.645963%11.645963%11.6%75711.627670%11.627670%11.6%1,143811.199818%11.199818%11.2%491910.129675%10.129675%10.1%539109.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.302326%9.302326%9.3%16119.217655%9.217655%9.2%1,157129.208103%9.208103%9.2%250138.828749%8.828749%8.8%199147.433669%7.433669%7.4%325157.290804%7.290804%7.3%88167.225721%7.225721%7.2%218176.501256%6.501256%6.5%207185.250154%5.250154%5.3%170194.923599%4.923599%4.9%29204.657534%4.657534%4.7%17212.738141%2.738141%2.7%71220.584795%0.584795%0.6%323
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Atlantic County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlantic County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlantic County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Atlantic County
0%5%10%15%Count#Passaic CountyPassaicCumberland CountyCumberlandEssex CountyEssexHudson CountyHudsonAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityAtlantic CountyAtlanticMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCamden CountyCamdenSalem CountySalemNew JerseyUnion CountyUnionMercer CountyMercerGloucester CountyGloucesterOcean CountyOceanCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMonmouth CountyMonmouthBurlington CountyBurlingtonBergen CountyBergenSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonSomerset CountySomerset19.515396%19.515396%19.5%31,52431.5k118.859182%18.859182%18.9%9,565215.894518%15.894518%15.9%44,42244.4k315.395343%15.395343%15.4%38,74938.7k414.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k14.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.774469%12.774469%12.8%23,72523.7k612.459287%12.459287%12.5%3,02279.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.192573%9.192573%9.2%17,18017.2k89.130939%9.130939%9.1%11,88211.9k98.407629%8.407629%8.4%8,808108.057176%8.057176%8.1%17,93617.9k117.109525%7.109525%7.1%2,849126.660395%6.660395%6.7%2,761135.986324%5.986324%6.0%16,95817.0k145.949723%5.949723%5.9%13,85513.9k155.503484%5.503484%5.5%9,060165.337483%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k174.460558%4.460558%4.5%2,393183.421723%3.421723%3.4%6,150193.200170%3.200170%3.2%1,502203.059525%3.059525%3.1%3,56321
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 21 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 Atlantic County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Atlantic County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Atlantic County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Atlantic County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityAtlantic CountyAtlanticBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardMiddle AtlanticFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldNew JerseyOakland 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%58,23758.2k1314.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k14.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k14.506972%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%91,12391.1k1913.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%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%44,19144.2k2710.700905%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%31,46331.5k349.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.271089%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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  • 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:
Atlantic City
Principal Town:
Hammonton
Boroughs:
Buena, Folsom, Longport
Cities:
Absecon, Atlantic City, Brigantine, Corbin City, Egg Harbor City, Estell Manor, Linwood, Margate City, Northfield, Pleasantville, Port Republic, Somers Point, Ventnor City
Towns:
Hammonton
Townships:
Buena Vista, Egg Harbor, Galloway, Hamilton, Mullica, Weymouth
Unincorporated Places:
Collings Lakes, Elwood, Mays Landing, Pomona, Smithville
ZIP Codes:
08037, 08094, 08201, 08203, 08205, 08215, 08217, 08221, 08225, 08232, 08234, 08240, 08241, 08244, 08270, 08310, 08317, 08319, 08326, 08330, 08340, 08341, 08344, 08346, 08350, 08360, 08401, 08402, 08403, 08406
Unified School Districts:
Absecon, Atlantic, Brigantine, Buena, Corbin, Egg Harbor Township, Estell Manor, Folsom Borough, Hammonton Town, Longport Borough, Margate, Pleasantville, Port Republic, Ventnor City, Weymouth Township
Elementary School Districts:
Egg Harbor City, Galloway Township, Hamilton Township, Linwood City, Mullica Township, Northfield City, Somers Point City
Secondary School Districts:
Greater Egg Harbor, Mainland
Congressional District:
NJ-2
State Senate Districts:
NJ-1, NJ-2, NJ-8, NJ-9
General Assembly Districts:
NJ-1, NJ-2, NJ-8, NJ-9
Neighboring Counties:
Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean
Nearby Counties:
Delaware, Kent, Mercer, Monmouth, Philadelphia, Salem