Food Stamps in Skowhegan, Maine (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maine and Skowhegan
Skowhegan
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$29,220.000000$50,826.000000$29,220.000000$29.2k3,025$14,906.000000$18,002.000000$14,906.000000$14.9k918$43,199.000000$58,727.000000$43,199.000000$43.2k2,107
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 Maine and Skowhegan
Skowhegan
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.967320%40.337466%34.967320%35.0%39.387%39.4%21.241830%19.292705%21.241830%21.2%58.036%58.0%4.684096%14.038768%4.684096%4.7%13.354%13.4%58.932462%54.399670%58.932462%58.9%40.830%40.8%36.274510%32.083831%36.274510%36.3%24.148%24.1%59.259259%48.446027%59.259259%59.3%73.713%73.7%
% 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 Maine and Skowhegan
Skowhegan
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.445657%23.397183%23.445657%23.4%60.613%60.6%6.691979%3.753196%6.691979%6.7%41.964%42.0%13.241576%17.104009%13.241576%13.2%86.646%86.6%37.209302%24.528711%37.209302%37.2%59.170%59.2%49.644044%43.561647%49.644044%49.6%75.852%75.9%9.207404%6.688841%9.207404%9.2%26.287%26.3%
% 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 Maine and Skowhegan
Skowhegan
Maine
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Asian1White2All RacesOther1Mixed1Black1100.000000%18.885017%100.000000%100.0%20329.520697%330%30.948185%15.579560%30.948185%30.9%878101.980674%102%30.347107%16.259760%30.347107%30.3%918100.000000%100%26.470588%42.660901%26.470588%26.5%987.226067%87%17.187500%32.448133%17.187500%17.2%1156.636370%57%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%44.123049%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Skowhegan

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
23.9%25.9%27.8%29.7%31.6%33.6%
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Food Stamps by Place in Somerset County

There are 8 places in Somerset County. This section compares Skowhegan to all of the places in Somerset County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Skowhegan.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Skowhegan, selected other places in Somerset County, and entities that contain Skowhegan
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HartlandAnsonFairfieldMadisonSkowheganTown of SkowheganSkowheganZIP Code 04976ZIP 04976NorridgewockSchool Administrative District 5454Somerset CountySomersetPittsfieldBinghamMaineNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew England40.636042%40.636042%40.6%115138.356164%38.356164%38.4%112232.867133%32.867133%32.9%423332.350390%32.350390%32.4%373430.347107%30.347107%30.3%918528.730859%28.730859%28.7%1,10726.743119%26.743119%26.7%1,16625.877193%25.877193%25.9%118624.903261%24.903261%24.9%1,80223.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,92521.441948%21.441948%21.4%229718.815331%18.815331%18.8%54816.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maine

There are 130 places in Maine. This section compares Skowhegan to the 50 most populous places in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Skowhegan. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 2,551.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Skowhegan, selected other places in Maine, and entities that contain Skowhegan
0%10%20%30%Count#NorwayRumfordWatervilleFairfieldCalaisSkowheganLincolnFarmingtonTown of SkowheganSkowheganHoultonZIP Code 04976ZIP 04976BucksportLewistonAugustaSchool Administrative District 5454Presque IsleBangorCaribouBiddefordRocklandSanfordOld TownSomerset CountySomersetMillinocketPittsfieldBelfastAuburnBathWestbrookGardinerPortlandEllsworthWinthropMaineOld Orchard BeachOld Orch BchWinslowMadawaskaBrewerNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrunswickNew EnglandSouth PortlandS PortlandTopshamOronoLisbon FallsSacoScarboroughKennebunkGorhamNorth WindhamYork HarborSouth EliotKitteryCape NeddickYarmouthCamdenHampden34.685165%34.685165%34.7%325133.252280%33.252280%33.3%547232.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,284332.867133%32.867133%32.9%423430.431655%30.431655%30.4%423530.347107%30.347107%30.3%918630.138099%30.138099%30.1%371729.059181%29.059181%29.1%383828.730859%28.730859%28.7%1,10728.201295%28.201295%28.2%566926.743119%26.743119%26.7%1,16626.472899%26.472899%26.5%3371026.331473%26.331473%26.3%4,1531125.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,1531224.903261%24.903261%24.9%1,80224.829674%24.829674%24.8%9841324.766655%24.766655%24.8%3,4761424.395048%24.395048%24.4%8671524.349464%24.349464%24.3%2,0681624.253521%24.253521%24.3%8611723.608691%23.608691%23.6%2,0321823.172243%23.172243%23.2%7481923.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,92521.960784%21.960784%22.0%4482021.441948%21.441948%21.4%2292121.252715%21.252715%21.3%5872220.922857%20.922857%20.9%2,0452320.558831%20.558831%20.6%8022420.334587%20.334587%20.3%1,5682520.224252%20.224252%20.2%4872619.340638%19.340638%19.3%5,8432718.334810%18.334810%18.3%6212817.241379%17.241379%17.2%2052916.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k15.942355%15.942355%15.9%7083015.631894%15.631894%15.6%4963115.512048%15.512048%15.5%2063215.330373%15.330373%15.3%5873313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998405%12.998405%13.0%8153412.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.180028%12.180028%12.2%1,2993511.218425%11.218425%11.2%3023610.422424%10.422424%10.4%2643710.225080%10.225080%10.2%159389.877956%9.877956%9.9%777398.199195%8.199195%8.2%163407.975922%7.975922%8.0%212417.566372%7.566372%7.6%171427.142857%7.142857%7.1%132436.946454%6.946454%6.9%96446.878307%6.878307%6.9%104456.112926%6.112926%6.1%131465.849359%5.849359%5.8%73475.309000%5.309000%5.3%128485.097365%5.097365%5.1%89492.749832%2.749832%2.7%4150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Skowhegan to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Skowhegan. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Skowhegan, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Skowhegan
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburySkowheganLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverTown of SkowheganSkowheganBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonZIP Code 04976ZIP 04976New HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaSchool Administrative District 5454LowellSomerset CountySomersetScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersMaineJersey CityManchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaNew EnglandWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeNorwalkToms RiverNewton44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k143.670174%43.670174%43.7%11,24911.2k243.170259%43.170259%43.2%10,69510.7k341.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k439.804428%39.804428%39.8%17,42217.4k537.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k634.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k734.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k832.144141%32.144141%32.1%19,67819.7k931.225549%31.225549%31.2%8,7801030.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k1130.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k1230.347107%30.347107%30.3%91829.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,5731329.258268%29.258268%29.3%27,54927.5k1429.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1528.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k1628.730859%28.730859%28.7%1,10728.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,1181728.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k1827.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1927.097172%27.097172%27.1%7,4652026.743119%26.743119%26.7%1,16626.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k2126.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k2225.954060%25.954060%26.0%7,1412325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k2424.903261%24.903261%24.9%1,80223.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,9742523.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,92522.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6342622.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2721.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242820.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2919.514573%19.514573%19.5%7,8073019.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k3118.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,3933217.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k3316.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k3416.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3514.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663613.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3253712.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k11.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543910.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2324010.439867%10.439867%10.4%3,1784110.239060%10.239060%10.2%2,981429.748058%9.748058%9.7%3,401439.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,119449.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627458.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285468.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666477.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,600487.073936%7.073936%7.1%2,346494.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,31050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Skowhegan to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Skowhegan. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Skowhegan, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Skowhegan
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeSkowheganTown of SkowheganSkowheganZIP Code 04976ZIP 04976BaltimorePhiladelphiaSchool Administrative District 5454MemphisFresnoSomerset CountySomersetEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleMaineDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNew EnglandOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k430.347107%30.347107%30.3%91828.730859%28.730859%28.7%1,10726.743119%26.743119%26.7%1,16625.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.903261%24.903261%24.9%1,80224.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k823.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,92521.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place 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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State:
Maine
County:
Somerset
Town:
Skowhegan
ZIP Code:
04976
Unified School District:
54
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate District:
ME-3
State House District:
ME-107
Neighboring Towns:
Cornville
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Norridgewock
Nearby Cities:
Waterville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Anson, Bingham, Clinton, Fairfield, Hartland, Madison, Oakland, Pittsfield, Winslow