Food Stamps in Van Buren, 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 Van Buren
Van Buren
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$24,028.000000$50,826.000000$24,028.000000$24.0k789$13,194.000000$18,002.000000$13,194.000000$13.2k309$45,000.000000$58,727.000000$45,000.000000$45.0k480
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 Van Buren
Van Buren
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty214.563107%40.337466%14.563107%14.6%36.290%36.3%3.236246%19.292705%3.236246%3.2%71.429%71.4%4.530744%14.038768%4.530744%4.5%17.284%17.3%69.902913%54.399670%69.902913%69.9%55.814%55.8%56.310680%32.083831%56.310680%56.3%46.154%46.2%61.488673%48.446027%61.488673%61.5%73.077%73.1%
% 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 Maine and Van Buren
Van Buren
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty216.458333%23.397183%16.458333%16.5%63.710%63.7%0.833333%3.753196%0.833333%0.8%28.571%28.6%13.958333%17.104009%13.958333%14.0%82.716%82.7%35.625000%24.528711%35.625000%35.6%44.186%44.2%42.291667%43.561647%42.291667%42.3%53.846%53.8%14.583333%6.688841%14.583333%14.6%26.923%26.9%
% 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 Maine and Van Buren
Van Buren
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%Count%White1Mixed2All RacesBlack240.343915%15.579560%40.343915%40.3%305103.014075%103%40.000000%32.448133%40.000000%40.0%4102.135922%102%39.163498%16.259760%39.163498%39.2%309100.000000%100%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
1non-Hispanic white 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in Aroostook County

There are 14 places in Aroostook County. This section compares Van Buren to all of the places in Aroostook County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren, selected other places in Aroostook County, and entities that contain Van Buren
0%10%20%30%Count#Van BurenTown of Van BurenVan BurenZIP Code 04785ZIP 04785School Administrative District 2424950200Tract 950200Mars HillLimestoneHoultonWashburnPresque IsleCaribouAroostook CountyAroostookMapletonFort KentEagle LakeAshlandFort FairfieldMaineBlaineMadawaskaNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew England39.163498%39.163498%39.2%309136.189402%36.189402%36.2%32134.251969%34.251969%34.3%34834.251969%34.251969%34.3%34833.898305%33.898305%33.9%38033.870968%33.870968%33.9%126229.425287%29.425287%29.4%128328.201295%28.201295%28.2%566427.601810%27.601810%27.6%122524.829674%24.829674%24.8%984624.395048%24.395048%24.4%867722.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76321.926910%21.926910%21.9%66820.821394%20.821394%20.8%218919.889503%19.889503%19.9%361018.855219%18.855219%18.9%561117.001056%17.001056%17.0%1611216.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.049383%16.049383%16.0%261315.512048%15.512048%15.5%2061413.194686%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 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maine

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren, selected other places in Maine, and entities that contain Van Buren
0%10%20%30%Count#Van BurenTown of Van BurenVan BurenNorwayZIP Code 04785ZIP 04785School Administrative District 2424950200Tract 950200RumfordWatervilleFairfieldCalaisSkowheganLincolnFarmingtonHoultonBucksportLewistonAugustaPresque IsleBangorCaribouBiddefordRocklandSanfordOld TownAroostook CountyAroostookMillinocketPittsfieldBelfastAuburnBathWestbrookGardinerPortlandEllsworthWinthropMaineOld Orchard BeachOld Orch BchWinslowMadawaskaBrewerNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrunswickNew EnglandSouth PortlandS PortlandTopshamOronoLisbon FallsSacoScarboroughKennebunkGorhamNorth WindhamYork HarborSouth EliotKitteryCape NeddickYarmouthCamdenHampden39.163498%39.163498%39.2%30936.189402%36.189402%36.2%32134.685165%34.685165%34.7%325134.251969%34.251969%34.3%34834.251969%34.251969%34.3%34833.898305%33.898305%33.9%38033.252280%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%383828.201295%28.201295%28.2%566926.472899%26.472899%26.5%3371026.331473%26.331473%26.3%4,1531125.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,1531224.829674%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%7481922.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76321.960784%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 Van Buren to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Van Buren
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonVan BurenSpringfieldTown of Van BurenVan BurenRochesterBuffaloZIP Code 04785ZIP 04785School Administrative District 2424950200Tract 950200ProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonAroostook CountyAroostookWorcesterAlbanyNew 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%17,42217.4k539.163498%39.163498%39.2%30937.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k636.189402%36.189402%36.2%32134.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k734.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k834.251969%34.251969%34.3%34834.251969%34.251969%34.3%34833.898305%33.898305%33.9%38032.144141%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%12,09612.1k1229.691086%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%11,07311.1k1628.501766%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%7,4652026.525268%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%147,489147k2423.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,9742522.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6342622.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76322.095544%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 Van Buren to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Van Buren. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Van Buren, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Van Buren
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitVan BurenTown of Van BurenVan BurenClevelandZIP Code 04785ZIP 04785School Administrative District 2424950200Tract 950200MiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoAroostook CountyAroostookEl 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%108,775109k139.163498%39.163498%39.2%30936.189402%36.189402%36.2%32135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k234.251969%34.251969%34.3%34834.251969%34.251969%34.3%34833.898305%33.898305%33.9%38032.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k822.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76321.836606%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:
Aroostook
Town:
Van Buren
ZIP Code:
04785
Unified School District:
24
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate District:
ME-1
State House District:
ME-150
Neighboring Towns:
Hamlin
Nearby Cities:
Caribou, Presque Isle
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Ashland, Eagle Lake, Fort Fairfield, Fort Kent, Limestone, Madawaska, Mapleton, Washburn