Food Stamps in Towson, Maryland (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maryland and Towson
Towson
Maryland
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$77,680.000000$76,067.000000$77,680.000000$77.7k21,03021.0k$19,239.000000$26,804.000000$19,239.000000$19.2k956$82,042.000000$83,158.000000$82,042.000000$82.0k20,07420.1k
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 Maryland and Towson
Towson
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.330544%52.629857%39.330544%39.3%6.571%6.57%25.104603%30.979988%25.104603%25.1%23.599%23.6%6.380753%15.512363%6.380753%6.4%1.419%1.42%39.016736%42.358151%39.016736%39.0%10.016%10.0%40.376569%31.060352%40.376569%40.4%4.727%4.73%41.945607%39.791882%41.945607%41.9%15.919%15.9%
% 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 Maryland and Towson
Towson
Maryland
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.631464%30.560082%26.631464%26.6%93.429%93.4%3.870678%6.051937%3.870678%3.9%76.401%76.4%21.106904%21.887504%21.106904%21.1%98.581%98.6%16.693235%19.570671%16.693235%16.7%89.984%90.0%38.751619%37.454644%38.751619%38.8%95.273%95.3%10.550961%5.662337%10.550961%10.6%84.081%84.1%
% 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 Maryland and Towson
Towson
Maryland
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Black1Mixed1Asian1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic321.552150%20.056171%21.552150%21.6%436474.102218%474%12.149533%14.426093%12.149533%12.1%39267.264302%267%7.134894%6.261108%7.134894%7.1%64156.952743%157%6.422018%16.262517%6.422018%6.4%14141.270968%141%4.545887%11.086195%4.545887%4.5%956100.000000%100%2.310038%6.517616%2.310038%2.3%39450.815993%51%1.747573%13.219567%1.747573%1.7%938.442946%38%
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 Towson

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.8%5.6%8.4%11.2%14.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Baltimore Area

There are 110 places in the Baltimore Area. This section compares Towson to all of the places in the Baltimore Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Towson.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Towson, selected other places in the Baltimore Area, and entities that contain Towson
0%10%20%30%Count#PerrymanLansdowneBaltimoreEdgewoodMillingtonTemplevilleDundalkEssexSudlersvilleBrooklyn ParkKingstownAberdeenMiddle RiverNaval AcademyBaltimore HighlandsChurch HillNew WindsorReisterstownSouthGlen BurnieWestminsterParkvilleSouth AtlanticFerndaleRossvilleAnnapolisGrasonvilleCrownsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLochearnUnion BridgeBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreMilford MillWoodlawnHavre de GraceMarylandEdgemereBaltimore CountyBaltimoreBaltimore County Public SchoolsBaltimore CoQueenstownColumbiaElkridgeGambrillsHampsteadTowsonSykesvilleOdentonEllicott CityLake ShoreMayoRivaPylesvilleKent NarrowsFriendshipHighland BeachHighland Bch37.640449%37.640449%37.6%402131.749311%31.749311%31.7%922225.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k324.552183%24.552183%24.6%2,289423.245614%23.245614%23.2%53522.580645%22.580645%22.6%7621.442903%21.442903%21.4%5,023720.911310%20.911310%20.9%3,084820.297030%20.297030%20.3%41919.671180%19.671180%19.7%1,0171019.519095%19.519095%19.5%1381118.465954%18.465954%18.5%1,1581217.761209%17.761209%17.8%1,7391317.346939%17.346939%17.3%171417.286085%17.286085%17.3%4001516.666667%16.666667%16.7%431615.268817%15.268817%15.3%711714.975369%14.975369%15.0%1,5201814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.010018%14.010018%14.0%3,8041913.919214%13.919214%13.9%1,0202013.832578%13.832578%13.8%1,7402113.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.453815%13.453815%13.5%8712213.331128%13.331128%13.3%8062313.283413%13.283413%13.3%2,1112413.214286%13.214286%13.2%1482513.120567%13.120567%13.1%742613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.915639%12.915639%12.9%1,3092712.912088%12.912088%12.9%472812.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k12.214133%12.214133%12.2%1,4262911.998605%11.998605%12.0%1,7203011.586768%11.586768%11.6%6553211.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.468750%10.468750%10.5%3353910.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k10.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k7.720588%7.720588%7.7%21476.831708%6.831708%6.8%2,732546.607143%6.607143%6.6%444555.320304%5.320304%5.3%49634.835924%4.835924%4.8%112714.545887%4.545887%4.5%956764.296100%4.296100%4.3%65783.403023%3.403023%3.4%529863.113450%3.113450%3.1%775882.236732%2.236732%2.2%161940.938208%0.938208%0.9%291020.000000%0.000000%0.0%01060.000000%0.000000%0.0%01070.000000%0.000000%0.0%01080.000000%0.000000%0.0%01090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 110 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maryland

There are 518 places in Maryland. This section compares Towson to the 50 most populous places in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Towson. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 25,878.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Towson, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain Towson
0%10%20%30%Count#HagerstownBaltimoreEdgewoodSalisburyDundalkEssexMiddle RiverReisterstownSouthGlen BurnieParkvilleSouth AtlanticAnnapolisChillumUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLochearnBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreMilford MillMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgWoodlawnMarylandFrederickSouth LaurelWaldorfBaltimore CountyBaltimoreBaltimore County Public SchoolsBaltimore CoWheatonAspen HillRandallstownGermantownSilver SpringGaithersburgSevernPikesvilleCollege ParkOwings MillsBel Air SouthColumbiaClintonCarneyCatonsvilleRockvilleOlneyPasadenaPerry HallTowsonBel Air NorthOdentonBowieNorth BethesdaN BethesdaEldersburgEllicott CityIlchesterPotomacSeverna ParkCroftonBethesda30.112662%30.112662%30.1%4,918125.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k224.552183%24.552183%24.6%2,289321.988877%21.988877%22.0%2,649421.442903%21.442903%21.4%5,023520.911310%20.911310%20.9%3,084617.761209%17.761209%17.8%1,739714.975369%14.975369%15.0%1,520814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.010018%14.010018%14.0%3,804913.832578%13.832578%13.8%1,7401013.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.283413%13.283413%13.3%2,1111113.205645%13.205645%13.2%1,4411213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.915639%12.915639%12.9%1,3091312.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k12.214133%12.214133%12.2%1,4261412.113335%12.113335%12.1%1,3981511.998605%11.998605%12.0%1,7201611.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.798983%10.798983%10.8%2,8871710.493245%10.493245%10.5%1,0021810.489430%10.489430%10.5%2,7391910.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k10.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k9.783327%9.783327%9.8%1,481209.769710%9.769710%9.8%1,663219.575066%9.575066%9.6%1,192229.097593%9.097593%9.1%2,846238.948900%8.948900%8.9%2,767248.822543%8.822543%8.8%2,104258.544268%8.544268%8.5%1,492268.365453%8.365453%8.4%1,172277.764938%7.764938%7.8%551287.566929%7.566929%7.6%961296.923543%6.923543%6.9%1,256306.831708%6.831708%6.8%2,732316.583490%6.583490%6.6%839326.545173%6.545173%6.5%844336.107276%6.107276%6.1%920345.053191%5.053191%5.1%1,254354.886637%4.886637%4.9%569364.760881%4.760881%4.8%443374.723299%4.723299%4.7%536384.545887%4.545887%4.5%956393.829161%3.829161%3.8%416403.403023%3.403023%3.4%529413.381904%3.381904%3.4%687423.329999%3.329999%3.3%699433.125864%3.125864%3.1%339443.113450%3.113450%3.1%775452.654265%2.654265%2.7%234462.406052%2.406052%2.4%388471.992001%1.992001%2.0%259481.988801%1.988801%2.0%206491.438792%1.438792%1.4%36250
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Towson to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Towson. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Towson, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Towson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingMarylandBaltimore CountyBaltimoreBaltimore County Public SchoolsBaltimore CoRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchTowsonArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k12.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7694411.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k10.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k9.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k484.545887%4.545887%4.5%9563.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
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 Towson to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Towson. 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 Towson, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Towson
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreLong BeachOaklandMarylandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverBaltimore CountyBaltimoreBaltimore County Public SchoolsBaltimore CoLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan FranciscoTowson42.327373%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%70,25070.3k425.907118%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%38,49138.5k821.836606%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%53,09453.1k1916.142911%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%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3712.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k11.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k4210.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k10.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k9.844866%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%18,42718.4k504.545887%4.545887%4.5%956
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Maryland
County:
Baltimore
Metro Area:
Baltimore Area
Districts:
3, 8, 9
ZIP Codes:
21093, 21204, 21209, 21210, 21212, 21239, 21252, 21286
Unified School District:
Baltimore County
Congressional Districts:
MD-2, MD-3
State Senate Districts:
MD-8, MD-11, MD-42
State Legislative Districts:
MD-8, MD-11
State Legislative Subdistricts:
MD-42A, MD-42B
Neighboring Cities:
Baltimore
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Carney, Hampton, Lutherville, Mays Chapel, Parkville, Pikesville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cockeysville, Garrison, Lochearn, Milford Mill, Overlea, Perry Hall, Rosedale, Rossville, Timonium, White Marsh