Food Stamps in Accomack County, Virginia (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Virginia and Accomack County
Accomack County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,503.000000$66,149.000000$38,503.000000$38.5k13,81913.8k$16,764.000000$20,924.000000$16,764.000000$16.8k2,143$44,594.000000$72,050.000000$44,594.000000$44.6k11,67611.7k
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 Virginia and Accomack County
Accomack County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.103126%54.601303%53.103126%53.1%31.247%31.2%29.398040%30.972055%29.398040%29.4%51.895%51.9%14.092394%17.482172%14.092394%14.1%15.392%15.4%28.698087%45.322892%28.698087%28.7%19.580%19.6%22.865142%29.673078%22.865142%22.9%7.687%7.69%55.109659%48.928266%55.109659%55.1%46.115%46.1%
% 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 Virginia and Accomack County
Accomack County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.445701%30.231923%21.445701%21.4%68.753%68.8%5.001713%5.382291%5.001713%5.0%48.105%48.1%14.217198%22.535509%14.217198%14.2%84.608%84.6%21.634121%20.616649%21.634121%21.6%80.420%80.4%50.393971%36.570357%50.393971%50.4%92.313%92.3%11.819116%7.057247%11.819116%11.8%53.885%53.9%
% 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 Virginia and Accomack County
Accomack County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%Count%Hispanic1Black2Mixed2All RacesOther2White3Asian236.563071%11.264516%36.563071%36.6%200235.774653%236%31.636082%20.429923%31.636082%31.6%1,224204.003272%204%23.188406%12.377056%23.188406%23.2%32149.528969%150%15.507634%9.434311%15.507634%15.5%2,143100.000000%100%10.937500%15.123703%10.937500%10.9%1470.529777%71%7.388297%6.402010%7.388297%7.4%67347.642968%48%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.166566%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Accomack County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.2%11.7%15.2%18.7%22.2%25.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Accomack County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
7.7%11.3%14.8%18.4%21.9%25.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Accomack County

There are 47 places that are fully or partially contained within Accomack County (46 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 47 of those to each other, Accomack County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Accomack County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Accomack County, selected places in Accomack County, and entities that contain Accomack County
0%20%40%60%Count#MappsvilleBaysideMetompkinHorntownModest TownCats BridgeOak HallPastoriaNew ChurchBostonHallwoodKellerPungoteagueSaxisBelle HavenOnancockQuinbyAccomack County Public SchoolsAccomack CoAccomack CountyAccomackSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOnleyDeep CreekTasleyBloxomVirginiaTangierChincoteagueGreenbushParksleyGargathaPainterWattsvilleAccomacMelfaTemperancevilleCaptains CoveAtlanticChase CrossingBobtownWhitesvilleNelsoniaMakemie ParkWachapreagueLee MontGreenbackvilleSanfordSouthside ChesconessexSouthside Chesco…HarbortonMappsburgSavageville76.027397%76.027397%76.0%111166.666667%66.666667%66.7%64249.145299%49.145299%49.1%115339.010989%39.010989%39.0%71438.181818%38.181818%38.2%42536.263736%36.263736%36.3%33634.078212%34.078212%34.1%61731.151242%31.151242%31.2%138828.571429%28.571429%28.6%14925.324675%25.324675%25.3%391021.875000%21.875000%21.9%211119.736842%19.736842%19.7%151219.672131%19.672131%19.7%361318.518519%18.518519%18.5%201416.867470%16.867470%16.9%421516.773163%16.773163%16.8%1051615.555556%15.555556%15.6%141715.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14315.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.083333%12.083333%12.1%291811.111111%11.111111%11.1%31910.891089%10.891089%10.9%112010.062893%10.062893%10.1%16219.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.450704%8.450704%8.5%18228.248915%8.248915%8.2%114238.163265%8.163265%8.2%8248.064516%8.064516%8.1%25257.142857%7.142857%7.1%10266.930693%6.930693%6.9%7276.451613%6.451613%6.5%36286.410256%6.410256%6.4%10295.681818%5.681818%5.7%10304.484305%4.484305%4.5%10314.195804%4.195804%4.2%18320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%046
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 46 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Accomack County

There are 9 county subdivisions in Accomack County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Accomack County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Accomack County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Accomack County, selected county subdivisions in Accomack County, and entities that contain Accomack County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Accomack District 99Accomack District 55Accomack District 33Accomack District 66Accomack County Public SchoolsAccomack CoAccomack CountyAccomackSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAccomack District 22Accomack District 77Accomack District 44Accomack District 88VirginiaAccomack District 1125.710676%25.710676%25.7%407125.697599%25.697599%25.7%396216.666667%16.666667%16.7%239316.526611%16.526611%16.5%236415.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14315.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.772219%12.772219%12.8%217511.430438%11.430438%11.4%175611.343473%11.343473%11.3%179710.955569%10.955569%11.0%18089.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.248915%8.248915%8.2%1149
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

There are 133 counties in Virginia. This section compares Accomack County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Accomack County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 34,417.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Accomack County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Accomack County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Danville CityDanvilleWise CountyWiseHenry CountyHenryRoanoke CityRoanokeTazewell CountyTazewellNorfolk CityNorfolkRichmond CityRichmondPortsmouth CityPortsmouthHalifax CountyHalifaxLynchburg CityLynchburgAccomack County Public SchoolsAccomack CoAccomack CountyAccomackNewport News CityNewport NewsPittsylvania CountyPittsylvaniaSouthSouth AtlanticSuffolk CitySuffolkHampton CityHamptonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarrisonburg CityHarrisonburgPulaski CountyPulaskiWashington CountyWashingtonIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightFranklin CountyFranklinWarren CountyWarrenCampbell CountyCampbellShenandoah CountyShenandoahCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleVirginiaPrince George CountyPrince GeorgeHenrico CountyHenricoManassas CityManassasChesapeake CityChesapeakeSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaBedford CountyBedfordMontgomery CountyMontgomeryGloucester CountyGloucesterAugusta CountyAugustaChesterfield CountyChesterfieldOrange CountyOrangeVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachRockingham CountyRockinghamRoanoke CountyRoanokePrince William CountyPrince WilliamFrederick CountyFrederickFauquier CountyFauquierAlexandria CityAlexandriaJames City CountyJames CityStafford CountyStaffordAlbemarle CountyAlbemarleHanover CountyHanoverFairfax CountyFairfaxYork CountyYorkArlington CountyArlingtonLoudoun CountyLoudoun26.269233%26.269233%26.3%4,900120.006568%20.006568%20.0%3,046219.759668%19.759668%19.8%4,374318.464540%18.464540%18.5%7,855417.834612%17.834612%17.8%3,138517.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k617.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k716.981542%16.981542%17.0%6,256816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,358916.017255%16.017255%16.0%4,5301015.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14315.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14314.900284%14.900284%14.9%10,31810.3k1114.692141%14.692141%14.7%3,8681214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.556599%13.556599%13.6%4,3031313.275309%13.275309%13.3%7,1231413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.853362%12.853362%12.9%2,1371512.451041%12.451041%12.5%1,8121612.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,7461711.804057%11.804057%11.8%1,6411811.046309%11.046309%11.0%2,5381910.900240%10.900240%10.9%1,5452010.899794%10.899794%10.9%2,4302110.202067%10.202067%10.2%1,7572210.039044%10.039044%10.0%1,697239.677419%9.677419%9.7%1,740249.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.060852%9.060852%9.1%1,014258.674827%8.674827%8.7%10,88510.9k268.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,068278.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769287.892356%7.892356%7.9%3,402297.650628%7.650628%7.7%2,358307.517997%7.517997%7.5%2,684317.442630%7.442630%7.4%1,080327.278804%7.278804%7.3%2,069337.195479%7.195479%7.2%8,556347.180068%7.180068%7.2%951356.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k366.599070%6.599070%6.6%1,972376.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,438386.035394%6.035394%6.0%8,335395.231664%5.231664%5.2%1,565405.144412%5.144412%5.1%1,229414.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389424.906179%4.906179%4.9%1,391434.766311%4.766311%4.8%2,112444.620730%4.620730%4.6%1,822454.395080%4.395080%4.4%1,658464.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k473.929290%3.929290%3.9%938483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905492.888796%2.888796%2.9%3,38250
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 Accomack County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Accomack 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 Accomack County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Accomack County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookAccomack County Public SchoolsAccomack CoAccomack CountyAccomackPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens 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. LouisVirginiaFairfield 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%308,063308k1215.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14315.507634%15.507634%15.5%2,14314.729002%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%129,745130k1614.207441%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%38,20038.2k339.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.386085%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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Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Towns:
Accomac, Belle Haven, Bloxom, Chincoteague, Hallwood, Keller, Melfa, Onancock, Onley, Painter, Parksley, Saxis, Tangier, Wachapreague
Unincorporated Places:
Atlantic, Bayside, Bobtown, Boston, Captains Cove, Cats Bridge, Chase Crossing, Deep Creek, Gargatha, Greenbackville, Greenbush, Harborton, Horntown, Lee Mont, Makemie Park, Mappsburg, Mappsville, Metompkin, Modest Town, Nelsonia, New Church, Oak Hall, Pastoria, Pungoteague, Quinby, Sanford, Savage Town, Savageville, Southside Chesconessex, Tasley, Temperanceville, Wattsville, Whitesville
ZIP Codes:
23301, 23302, 23303, 23306, 23308, 23336, 23337, 23356, 23357, 23358, 23359, 23389, 23395, 23401, 23407, 23409, 23410, 23414, 23415, 23416, 23417, 23418, 23420, 23421, 23422, 23423, 23426, 23427, 23440, 23441, 23442, 23480, 23488
Unified School District:
Accomack County
Congressional District:
VA-2
State Senate District:
VA-6
State House District:
VA-100
Neighboring Counties:
Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Somerset, Worcester
Nearby Cities:
Hampton, Poquoson
Nearby Counties:
Dorchester, Gloucester, St. Mary's, Wicomico, York