Food Stamps in Halifax 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 Halifax County
Halifax County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$37,001.000000$66,149.000000$37,001.000000$37.0k14,26414.3k$15,197.000000$20,924.000000$15,197.000000$15.2k2,358$42,676.000000$72,050.000000$42,676.000000$42.7k11,90611.9k
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 Halifax County
Halifax County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty243.469042%54.601303%43.469042%43.5%27.167%27.2%25.148431%30.972055%25.148431%25.1%54.958%55.0%14.291773%17.482172%14.291773%14.3%14.001%14.0%51.696353%45.322892%51.696353%51.7%25.652%25.7%34.944869%29.673078%34.944869%34.9%11.392%11.4%56.149279%48.928266%56.149279%56.1%47.902%47.9%
% 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 Halifax County
Halifax County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.080800%30.231923%23.080800%23.1%72.833%72.8%4.081975%5.382291%4.081975%4.1%45.042%45.0%17.386192%22.535509%17.386192%17.4%85.999%86.0%29.674114%20.616649%29.674114%29.7%74.348%74.3%53.830002%36.570357%53.830002%53.8%88.608%88.6%12.094742%7.057247%12.094742%12.1%52.098%52.1%
% 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 Halifax County
Halifax County
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Mixed1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian1Other127.193339%20.429923%27.193339%27.2%1,339164.497788%164%22.680412%12.377056%22.680412%22.7%22137.198220%137%16.531127%9.434311%16.531127%16.5%2,358100.000000%100%15.923567%11.264516%15.923567%15.9%2596.324749%96%10.834079%6.402010%10.834079%10.8%96965.537446%66%4.285714%5.166566%4.285714%4.3%325.925118%26%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.123703%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 Halifax County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
10.8%13.1%15.3%17.5%19.7%22.0%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Halifax County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
11.7%13.8%15.9%17.9%20.0%22.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in Halifax County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Halifax County (9 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Halifax County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Halifax County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Halifax County, selected places in Halifax County, and entities that contain Halifax County
0%20%40%60%Count#NathalieCloverSouth BostonScottsburgMountain RoadRiverdaleHalifax County Public SchoolsHalifax CoHalifax CountyHalifaxSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClarksvilleCluster SpringsCluster SpgsVirgilinaVirginiaHalifax69.696970%69.696970%69.7%23127.685950%27.685950%27.7%67221.638381%21.638381%21.6%663319.607843%19.607843%19.6%10419.472617%19.472617%19.5%96517.571059%17.571059%17.6%68616.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,35816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,35814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.917098%11.917098%11.9%69710.483871%10.483871%10.5%3989.836066%9.836066%9.8%699.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.057301%9.057301%9.1%4910
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Halifax County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Halifax County, selected county subdivisions in Halifax County, and entities that contain Halifax County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Halifax District 44Halifax District 22Halifax District 33Halifax District 88Halifax District 11Halifax County Public SchoolsHalifax CoHalifax CountyHalifaxHalifax District 66Halifax District 77SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHalifax District 55Virginia21.922545%21.922545%21.9%317119.208716%19.208716%19.2%335218.377483%18.377483%18.4%333317.735171%17.735171%17.7%296416.850029%16.850029%16.9%291516.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,35816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,35814.989518%14.989518%15.0%286614.628938%14.628938%14.6%274714.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.839329%10.839329%10.8%22689.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

There are 133 counties in Virginia. This section compares Halifax County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Halifax 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 Halifax County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Halifax County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Danville CityDanvilleWise CountyWiseHenry CountyHenryRoanoke CityRoanokeTazewell CountyTazewellNorfolk CityNorfolkRichmond CityRichmondPortsmouth CityPortsmouthHalifax County Public SchoolsHalifax CoHalifax CountyHalifaxLynchburg CityLynchburgNewport 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%2,35816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,358916.017255%16.017255%16.0%4,5301014.900284%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 Halifax County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Halifax 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 Halifax County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Halifax County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHalifax County Public SchoolsHalifax CoHalifax CountyHalifaxHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima 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%99,48199.5k816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,35816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,35816.110205%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%129,745130k1614.207441%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
Towns:
Clarksville, Halifax, Scottsburg, South Boston, Virgilina
Unincorporated Places:
Clover, Cluster Springs, Mountain Road, Nathalie, Riverdale
ZIP Codes:
23962, 24520, 24534, 24539, 24557, 24558, 24565, 24569, 24577, 24589, 24592, 24594, 24597, 24598
Unified School District:
Halifax County
Congressional District:
VA-5
State Senate Districts:
VA-15, VA-20
State House District:
VA-60
Neighboring Counties:
Campbell, Caswell, Charlotte, Granville, Mecklenburg, Person, Pittsylvania
Nearby Cities:
Danville, Lynchburg
Nearby Counties:
Appomattox, Bedford, Durham, Lunenburg, Orange, Prince Edward, Vance, Warren