Food Stamps in Nash County, North Carolina (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Nash County
Nash County
North Carolina
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$43,804.000000$48,256.000000$43,804.000000$43.8k36,67836.7k$19,063.000000$18,633.000000$19,063.000000$19.1k7,311$49,892.000000$54,494.000000$49,892.000000$49.9k29,36729.4k
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 North Carolina and Nash County
Nash County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty249.213514%52.550232%49.213514%49.2%32.811%32.8%28.983723%29.599057%28.983723%29.0%52.476%52.5%13.978936%16.883803%13.978936%14.0%17.208%17.2%47.941458%44.456089%47.941458%47.9%30.827%30.8%31.924497%28.514042%31.924497%31.9%14.858%14.9%48.803173%52.345550%48.803173%48.8%57.735%57.7%
% 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 North Carolina and Nash County
Nash County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.089386%28.183055%25.089386%25.1%67.189%67.2%6.534546%5.429395%6.534546%6.5%47.524%47.5%16.743283%20.368986%16.743283%16.7%82.792%82.8%26.781762%23.443247%26.781762%26.8%69.173%69.2%45.544318%37.690404%45.544318%45.5%85.142%85.1%8.894337%9.371924%8.894337%8.9%42.265%42.3%
% 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 North Carolina and Nash County
Nash County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1All RacesMixed1Other1Hispanic2White3Asian132.688033%28.706005%32.688033%32.7%4,559163.990109%164%19.932930%14.380069%19.932930%19.9%7,311100.000000%100%16.513761%22.100010%16.513761%16.5%5482.846634%83%14.310646%25.483514%14.310646%14.3%16471.793990%72%12.564103%18.935504%12.564103%12.6%4963.031891%63%11.975961%9.367550%11.975961%12.0%2,47160.081287%60%5.957447%7.356142%5.957447%6.0%1429.887462%30%
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 Nash County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
6%13%18%24%30%37%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Nash County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
8%17%26%35%44%53%
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Food Stamps by Place in Nash County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Nash County (8 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Nash County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nash County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nash County, selected places in Nash County, and entities that contain Nash County
0%10%20%30%Count#SharpsburgCastaliaWhitakersRocky MountSpring HopeMomeyerRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountNash-Rocky Mount SchoolsNash-Rocky MtNash CountyNashMiddlesexNashvilleNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaileyDortchesRed Oak34.421053%34.421053%34.4%327134.166667%34.166667%34.2%41228.742515%28.742515%28.7%96328.224631%28.224631%28.2%6,197425.790349%25.790349%25.8%155523.584906%23.584906%23.6%25623.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.491953%22.491953%22.5%9,15419.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31119.466667%19.466667%19.5%73718.238748%18.238748%18.2%466814.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.702128%11.702128%11.7%2296.994819%6.994819%7.0%27106.423358%6.423358%6.4%8811
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Nash County

There are 15 county subdivisions in Nash County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Nash County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nash County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nash County, selected county subdivisions in Nash County, and entities that contain Nash County
0%10%20%30%Count#Rocky Mount TownshipRocky MtFerrells TownshipFerrellsSouth Whitakers TownshipS WhitakersDry Wells TownshipDry WellsRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountNash-Rocky Mount SchoolsNash-Rocky MtNorth Whitakers TownshipN WhitakersMannings TownshipManningsOak Level TownshipOak LevelCastalia TownshipCastaliaNash CountyNashGriffins TownshipGriffinsBailey TownshipBaileyNashville TownshipNashvilleJackson TownshipJacksonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStony Creek TownshipStony CrkCoopers TownshipCoopersRed Oak TownshipRed Oak36.068606%36.068606%36.1%2,145132.188420%32.188420%32.2%328228.571429%28.571429%28.6%306325.774878%25.774878%25.8%316423.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.491953%22.491953%22.5%9,15422.164276%22.164276%22.2%170521.603086%21.603086%21.6%504620.562681%20.562681%20.6%497720.160000%20.160000%20.2%126819.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31119.776715%19.776715%19.8%248918.895706%18.895706%18.9%3081018.479919%18.479919%18.5%7271116.666667%16.666667%16.7%2031214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.497760%11.497760%11.5%1,206139.840810%9.840810%9.8%136146.661786%6.661786%6.7%9115
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Rocky Mount Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nash County, selected other counties in the Rocky Mount Area, and entities that contain Nash County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Edgecombe CountyEdgecombeRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountNash-Rocky Mount SchoolsNash-Rocky MtNash CountyNashNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States28.986400%28.986400%29.0%6,117123.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.491953%22.491953%22.5%9,15419.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,311214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Nash County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nash County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nash County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Nash County
0%10%20%30%Count#Robeson CountyRobesonLenoir CountyLenoirRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountColumbus CountyColumbusNash-Rocky Mount SchoolsNash-Rocky MtRutherford CountyRutherfordSampson CountySampsonDuplin CountyDuplinNash CountyNashCleveland CountyClevelandWayne CountyWayneWilson CountyWilsonRockingham CountyRockinghamCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilkes CountyWilkesBurke CountyBurkeGaston CountyGastonSurry CountySurryCumberland CountyCumberlandDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeFranklin CountyFranklinHarnett CountyHarnettPitt CountyPittCatawba CountyCatawbaAlamance CountyAlamanceStanly CountyStanlyPender CountyPenderRowan CountyRowanRandolph CountyRandolphGuilford CountyGuilfordCraven CountyCravenJohnston CountyJohnstonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHaywood CountyHaywoodGranville CountyGranvilleSouthLincoln CountyLincolnBrunswick CountyBrunswickSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesForsyth CountyForsythBuncombe CountyBuncombeCarteret CountyCarteretDurham CountyDurhamNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgOnslow CountyOnslowCabarrus CountyCabarrusMoore CountyMooreUnion CountyUnionChatham CountyChathamHenderson CountyHendersonIredell CountyIredellOrange CountyOrangeWake CountyWake30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k125.552900%25.552900%25.6%5,881223.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.679573%22.679573%22.7%5,014322.491953%22.491953%22.5%9,15421.936580%21.936580%21.9%5,811421.376487%21.376487%21.4%5,013521.254019%21.254019%21.3%4,627619.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,311719.484641%19.484641%19.5%7,244819.398890%19.398890%19.4%9,120919.153466%19.153466%19.2%6,1181018.670506%18.670506%18.7%7,0021118.272123%18.272123%18.3%5,8311218.141609%18.141609%18.1%5,0041317.792918%17.792918%17.8%6,0851417.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k1517.182786%17.182786%17.2%4,9551617.158908%17.158908%17.2%21,13621.1k1717.115697%17.115697%17.1%10,96511.0k1817.003138%17.003138%17.0%3,6301916.307602%16.307602%16.3%3,8682016.272423%16.272423%16.3%7,0032115.836289%15.836289%15.8%10,89610.9k2215.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,3592315.446473%15.446473%15.4%9,5852415.342547%15.342547%15.3%3,6192515.320931%15.320931%15.3%3,1462614.995919%14.995919%15.0%7,7162714.805772%14.805772%14.8%8,1262814.505886%14.505886%14.5%29,05529.1k2914.479549%14.479549%14.5%5,8803014.467170%14.467170%14.5%9,1463114.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.344387%14.344387%14.3%3,7723214.220295%14.220295%14.2%2,9193314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.017379%14.017379%14.0%4,2913413.832522%13.832522%13.8%6,9943513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.826264%12.826264%12.8%18,58518.6k3612.214301%12.214301%12.2%12,47312.5k3712.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,5763811.994338%11.994338%12.0%14,23514.2k3911.827141%11.827141%11.8%10,59710.6k4011.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k4110.987818%10.987818%11.0%6,8824210.492173%10.492173%10.5%7,165439.871313%9.871313%9.9%3,728449.804437%9.804437%9.8%7,089459.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,679469.569011%9.569011%9.6%4,496479.365481%9.365481%9.4%5,780487.612898%7.612898%7.6%3,938497.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 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 Nash County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nash 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 Nash County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Nash County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountNash-Rocky Mount SchoolsNash-Rocky MtMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoNash CountyNashCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside 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%224,967225k523.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.491953%22.491953%22.5%9,15422.443557%22.443557%22.4%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k719.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31118.609920%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%129,745130k1614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.769190%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%44,19144.2k2710.700905%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%31,46331.5k349.271089%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:
Rocky Mount
Cities:
Rocky Mount
Towns:
Bailey, Castalia, Dortches, Middlesex, Momeyer, Nashville, Red Oak, Sharpsburg, Spring Hope, Whitakers
Townships:
Bailey, Castalia, Coopers, Dry Wells, Ferrells, Griffins, Jackson, Mannings, Nashville, North Whitakers, Oak Level, Red Oak, Rocky Mount, South Whitakers, Stony Creek
ZIP Codes:
27557, 27597, 27803, 27804, 27807, 27809, 27816, 27822, 27823, 27844, 27856, 27878, 27880, 27882, 27891, 27896
Unified School District:
Nash-Rocky Mount
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2
State Senate Districts:
NC-4, NC-11
State House Districts:
NC-7, NC-25
Neighboring Counties:
Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Johnston, Wake, Warren, Wilson
Nearby Counties:
Durham, Granville, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Mecklenburg, Northampton, Pitt, Vance, Wayne