Food Stamps in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Allegheny County
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$54,357.000000$54,895.000000$54,357.000000$54.4k531,075531k$16,413.000000$18,584.000000$16,413.000000$16.4k65,10865.1k$61,294.000000$61,723.000000$61,294.000000$61.3k465,967466k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Allegheny County
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.971678%46.751442%42.971678%43.0%21.266%21.3%28.018062%27.423709%28.018062%28.0%51.917%51.9%10.418075%13.438030%10.418075%10.4%7.874%7.87%46.201696%50.444809%46.201696%46.2%23.348%23.3%31.519936%31.598751%31.519936%31.5%9.855%9.86%51.371567%49.582511%51.371567%51.4%48.626%48.6%

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 Pennsylvania and Allegheny County
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.229900%25.836228%22.229900%22.2%78.734%78.7%3.625793%4.394403%3.625793%3.6%48.083%48.1%17.031034%19.259725%17.031034%17.0%92.126%92.1%21.194205%23.066642%21.194205%21.2%76.652%76.7%40.285042%41.546186%40.285042%40.3%90.145%90.1%7.583584%7.254037%7.583584%7.6%51.374%51.4%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Allegheny County
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian137.420196%33.028918%37.420196%37.4%24,67624.7k305.230244%305%28.139437%29.026860%28.139437%28.1%2,010229.528654%230%26.586974%40.323048%26.586974%26.6%645216.865477%217%14.332123%31.366897%14.332123%14.3%750116.904716%117%12.259662%12.983035%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k100.000000%100%8.272296%9.237836%8.272296%8.3%35,98336.0k67.475729%67%6.802189%10.630162%6.802189%6.8%1,04455.484313%55%

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Allegheny County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Allegheny County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in Allegheny County

There are 107 places that are fully or partially contained within Allegheny County (105 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 107 of those to each other, Allegheny County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allegheny County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Allegheny County, selected places in Allegheny County, and entities that contain Allegheny County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#RankinEast PittsburghE PittsburghDuquesneMount OliverWilmerdingPitcairnMcKees RocksMcKeesportBraddockHomesteadNorth BraddockN BraddockBraddock HillsBraddock HlsClairtonClintonVersaillesSharpsburgWallMillvaleTurtle CreekTarentumWilkinsburgWest ElizabethW ElizabethBellevueElizabethVeronaSwissvaleEtnaWest HomesteadW HomesteadBostonMcDonaldGlassportPittsburghCarnegieNoblestownMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyIngramWest ViewMonroevilleLibertyPlumFox ChapelBethel ParkForest HillsAspinwallChurchillSewickley HillsSewickley HlsSturgeonSewickley HeightsSewickley HtsRosslyn FarmsHaysville55.143160%55.143160%55.1%520147.355474%47.355474%47.4%385242.421564%42.421564%42.4%960341.798561%41.798561%41.8%581440.397351%40.397351%40.4%366538.066667%38.066667%38.1%571637.606838%37.606838%37.6%1,012735.332804%35.332804%35.3%3,116834.195402%34.195402%34.2%238934.008097%34.008097%34.0%5041032.418301%32.418301%32.4%7441130.752688%30.752688%30.8%2861228.916894%28.916894%28.9%8491328.112450%28.112450%28.1%701426.533166%26.533166%26.5%2121526.118501%26.118501%26.1%4321625.165563%25.165563%25.2%761724.621805%24.621805%24.6%4721823.979592%23.979592%24.0%6111923.342939%23.342939%23.3%4862022.471080%22.471080%22.5%1,8262121.212121%21.212121%21.2%422221.089993%21.089993%21.1%9212320.872274%20.872274%20.9%1342420.769231%20.769231%20.8%2432520.156951%20.156951%20.2%8992619.455511%19.455511%19.5%2932718.490566%18.490566%18.5%1472818.120805%18.120805%18.1%272917.768147%17.768147%17.8%1643017.766234%17.766234%17.8%3423117.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k3415.997831%15.997831%16.0%5903814.361702%14.361702%14.4%274613.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k11.970410%11.970410%12.0%178549.102362%9.102362%9.1%289616.693760%6.693760%6.7%840656.104129%6.104129%6.1%68695.362805%5.362805%5.4%592724.823651%4.823651%4.8%93764.451902%4.451902%4.5%597804.053198%4.053198%4.1%128842.048857%2.048857%2.0%26910.837139%0.837139%0.8%11990.383142%0.383142%0.4%11030.000000%0.000000%0.0%01040.000000%0.000000%0.0%01050.000000%0.000000%0.0%01060.000000%0.000000%0.0%0107

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Allegheny County

There are 130 county subdivisions in Allegheny County. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Allegheny County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allegheny County. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 6,289.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Allegheny County, selected county subdivisions in Allegheny County, and entities that contain Allegheny County
0%10%20%30%Count#McKeesportStowe TownshipStoweClairtonWilkinsburgBellevueSwissvaleBrentwoodNorth Versailles TownshipN VersaillesPittsburghCarnegieMunhallPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsHarrison TownshipHarrisonMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest MifflinPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyCastle ShannonBaldwinDormontWest ViewWhitehallWilkins TownshipWilkinsNorth Fayette TownshipN FayetteSouth Park TownshipS PkMonroevilleOakmontElizabeth TownshipElizabethIndiana TownshipIndianaPlumRoss TownshipPleasant HillsPleasant HlsScott TownshipScottWhite OakKennedy TownshipKennedyCollier TownshipCollierO'Hara TownshipO'HaraBethel ParkMount Lebanon TownshipMt LebanonWest Deer TownshipW DeerJefferson HillsJefferson HlsShaler TownshipShalerForest HillsRobinson TownshipRobinsonMoon TownshipSouth Fayette TownshipS FayetteHampton TownshipHamptonRichland TownshipRichlandMcCandless TownshipMcCandlessUpper St. Clair TownshipUpper St. ClairFranklin ParkMarshall TownshipMarshallPine Township35.332804%35.332804%35.3%3,116134.590960%34.590960%34.6%926228.916894%28.916894%28.9%849322.471080%22.471080%22.5%1,826421.089993%21.089993%21.1%921520.156951%20.156951%20.2%899617.532309%17.532309%17.5%719717.525549%17.525549%17.5%806817.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k915.997831%15.997831%16.0%5901015.590964%15.590964%15.6%7731115.213388%15.213388%15.2%2,8091214.221014%14.221014%14.2%6281313.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.648040%12.648040%12.6%1,1001412.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k11.848825%11.848825%11.8%4641510.216203%10.216203%10.2%860169.139241%9.139241%9.1%361179.102362%9.102362%9.1%289189.036760%9.036760%9.0%531198.289242%8.289242%8.3%235207.410437%7.410437%7.4%453216.975050%6.975050%7.0%383226.693760%6.693760%6.7%840236.516854%6.516854%6.5%203246.050605%6.050605%6.1%330255.961024%5.961024%6.0%156265.362805%5.362805%5.4%592275.243255%5.243255%5.2%721285.086183%5.086183%5.1%180294.934044%4.934044%4.9%389304.928629%4.928629%4.9%183314.778761%4.778761%4.8%162324.628571%4.628571%4.6%162334.457143%4.457143%4.5%156344.451902%4.451902%4.5%597354.279263%4.279263%4.3%597364.265692%4.265692%4.3%210374.144022%4.144022%4.1%183384.139236%4.139236%4.1%503394.053198%4.053198%4.1%128404.009474%4.009474%4.0%237413.941188%3.941188%3.9%386423.881857%3.881857%3.9%230433.544234%3.544234%3.5%256443.311718%3.311718%3.3%143452.637605%2.637605%2.6%311461.318401%1.318401%1.3%93471.308226%1.308226%1.3%66480.828530%0.828530%0.8%23490.314890%0.314890%0.3%1450

Food Stamps by County in the Pittsburgh Area

There are 7 counties in the Pittsburgh Area. This section compares Allegheny County to all of the counties in the Pittsburgh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allegheny County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Allegheny County, selected other counties in the Pittsburgh Area, and entities that contain Allegheny County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Fayette CountyFayetteArmstrong CountyArmstrongMiddle AtlanticBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAllegheny CountyAlleghenyWashington CountyWashingtonWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandButler CountyButler20.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k114.541593%14.541593%14.5%4,108213.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,280313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k411.732044%11.732044%11.7%9,825511.414295%11.414295%11.4%17,20117.2k68.636741%8.636741%8.6%6,4577

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Allegheny County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allegheny County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 44,575.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Allegheny County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Allegheny County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphiaFayette CountyFayetteMifflin CountyMifflinLawrence CountyLawrenceErie CountyErieClearfield CountyClearfieldLuzerne CountyLuzerneCambria CountyCambriaBlair CountyBlairMercer CountyMercerVenango CountyVenangoCrawford CountyCrawfordJefferson CountyJeffersonLackawanna CountyLackawannaArmstrong CountyArmstrongSchuylkill CountySchuylkillBedford CountyBedfordHuntingdon CountyHuntingdonLycoming CountyLycomingBerks CountyBerksSomerset CountySomersetMiddle AtlanticLehigh CountyLehighBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNorthumberland CountyNorthumberlandDauphin CountyDauphinWayne CountyWaynePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghIndiana CountyIndianaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyMonroe CountyMonroeWashington CountyWashingtonWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandLebanon CountyLebanonBradford CountyBradfordUnion CountyUnionYork CountyYorkDelaware CountyDelawareFranklin CountyFranklinCarbon CountyCarbonNorthampton CountyNorthamptonColumbia CountyColumbiaPike CountyPikeLancaster CountyLancasterPerry CountyPerryButler CountyButlerAdams CountyAdamsCumberland CountyCumberlandCentre CountyCentreMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBucks CountyBucksChester CountyChester25.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k120.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k218.561113%18.561113%18.6%3,470318.536169%18.536169%18.5%6,729417.595209%17.595209%17.6%19,36319.4k516.768361%16.768361%16.8%5,249616.693069%16.693069%16.7%21,28621.3k716.518684%16.518684%16.5%9,451816.279389%16.279389%16.3%8,295915.852260%15.852260%15.9%7,1891015.772698%15.772698%15.8%3,4641115.342061%15.342061%15.3%5,2971215.157952%15.157952%15.2%2,7831315.044497%15.044497%15.0%12,81412.8k1414.541593%14.541593%14.5%4,1081514.504379%14.504379%14.5%8,4621614.450574%14.450574%14.5%2,8551714.250368%14.250368%14.3%2,4191813.824117%13.824117%13.8%6,3021913.823458%13.823458%13.8%21,07421.1k2013.486331%13.486331%13.5%3,9962113.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.341164%13.341164%13.3%18,05918.1k2213.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,2802313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,0442412.839009%12.839009%12.8%14,15014.2k2512.637563%12.637563%12.6%2,4232612.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.278693%12.278693%12.3%4,1822712.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2812.018835%12.018835%12.0%6,8662911.732044%11.732044%11.7%9,8253011.414295%11.414295%11.4%17,20117.2k3111.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,8163210.999469%10.999469%11.0%2,6933310.813025%10.813025%10.8%1,5843410.767940%10.767940%10.8%18,09118.1k3510.720495%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k3610.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,2693710.490838%10.490838%10.5%2,7083810.446822%10.446822%10.4%11,78611.8k3910.111550%10.111550%10.1%2,665409.467708%9.467708%9.5%2,001419.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k429.310518%9.310518%9.3%1,665438.636741%8.636741%8.6%6,457447.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,982457.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,080466.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,878475.893496%5.893496%5.9%18,26318.3k485.550774%5.550774%5.6%12,96213.0k494.539929%4.539929%4.5%8,47750

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Allegheny County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allegheny 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 Allegheny County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Allegheny 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 CountyBrowardMiddle AtlanticFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkPennsylvaniaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghSacramento 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%224,967225k522.443557%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%91,12391.1k1913.364894%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%95,67295.7k2212.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k12.347180%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

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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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