Food Stamps in Wells, Nevada (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Nevada and Wells
Wells
Nevada
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$51,618.000000$53,094.000000$51,618.000000$51.6k550$27,917.000000$23,188.000000$27,917.000000$27.9k15$52,169.000000$58,413.000000$52,169.000000$52.2k535
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 Nevada and Wells
Wells
Nevada
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty260.000000%52.197991%60.000000%60.0%4.839%4.84%60.000000%25.685605%60.000000%60.0%34.615%34.6%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%19.284288%0.000%0%40.000000%43.831898%40.000000%40.0%3.141%3.14%33.333333%29.085548%33.333333%33.3%2.381%2.38%40.000000%44.680519%40.000000%40.0%31.579%31.6%
% 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 Nevada and Wells
Wells
Nevada
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.084112%28.773520%33.084112%33.1%95.161%95.2%3.177570%6.048468%3.177570%3.2%65.385%65.4%26.168224%19.335995%26.168224%26.2%100.000%100%34.579439%23.273865%34.579439%34.6%96.859%96.9%38.317757%37.822897%38.317757%38.3%97.619%97.6%2.429907%8.960734%2.429907%2.4%68.421%68.4%
% 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 Nevada and Wells
Wells
Nevada
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian16.779661%21.712567%6.779661%6.8%4248.587571%249%2.777778%17.557463%2.777778%2.8%2101.851852%102%2.727273%12.438913%2.727273%2.7%15100.000000%100%2.168675%8.718017%2.168675%2.2%979.518072%80%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.282108%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

Food Stamps by Place in the Elko Area

There are 13 places in the Elko Area. This section compares Wells to all of the places in the Elko Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wells.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wells, selected other places in the Elko Area, and entities that contain Wells
0%10%20%30%Count#MontelloEurekaJackpotWest WendoverOwyheeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountainWestElkoElko Metro AreaElko AreaCarlinElko CountyElkoElko County School DistrictElko CountyZIP Code 89835ZIP 89835WellsSpring Creek950200Tract 950200OsinoCrescent ValleyCrescent VlyLamoille39.344262%39.344262%39.3%24116.793893%16.793893%16.8%44215.425532%15.425532%15.4%87315.177196%15.177196%15.2%197413.157895%13.157895%13.2%55513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M7.181409%7.181409%7.2%47966.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.155951%6.155951%6.2%4576.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0843.203343%3.203343%3.2%232.727273%2.727273%2.7%1582.281042%2.281042%2.3%10692.010724%2.010724%2.0%150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Nevada

There are 131 places in Nevada. This section compares Wells to the 50 most populous places in Nevada and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wells. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 1,680.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wells, selected other places in Nevada, and entities that contain Wells
0%10%20%Count#TonopahSunrise ManorLovelockStagecoachFallonSun ValleyWinchesterSilver SpringsSilver SpgsPahrumpLaughlinWhitneyYeringtonNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseWest WendoverLas VegasBattle MountainBattle MtnCarson CityHawthorneFernleyDaytonTopaz Ranch EstatesTopaz Rnch EstsGardnervilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaIndian HillsRenoElyMountainWestSparksMoapa ValleyGardnerville RanchosSpring ValleyMindenBoulder CityMesquiteWinnemuccaGolden ValleyElkoHendersonEnterpriseElko Metro AreaElko AreaCold SpringsCarlinElko CountyElkoElko County School DistrictElko CountyNellis AFBLemmon ValleyZIP Code 89835ZIP 89835MogulWellsJohnson LaneSummerlin SouthSummerlin SSpring CreekSpanish SpringsSpanish Spgs950200Tract 950200KingsburyIncline VillageIncline VlgWashoe Valley29.467681%29.467681%29.5%310123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.557692%23.557692%23.6%196323.053435%23.053435%23.1%151421.456693%21.456693%21.5%763521.120554%21.120554%21.1%1,342620.248346%20.248346%20.2%2,234719.677906%19.677906%19.7%391816.867553%16.867553%16.9%2,449916.820276%16.820276%16.8%6571016.317492%16.317492%16.3%2,3211116.078697%16.078697%16.1%2371215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.177196%15.177196%15.2%1971514.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1614.147130%14.147130%14.1%1751714.017063%14.017063%14.0%3,0561813.691377%13.691377%13.7%1811913.566740%13.566740%13.6%9302013.530281%13.530281%13.5%4582113.456464%13.456464%13.5%1022213.351713%13.351713%13.4%3392313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.332215%12.332215%12.3%2942412.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2512.096263%12.096263%12.1%1912611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,8232710.023529%10.023529%10.0%213289.283759%9.283759%9.3%407299.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671308.865010%8.865010%8.9%132317.816496%7.816496%7.8%489327.670416%7.670416%7.7%566337.624113%7.624113%7.6%215347.433628%7.433628%7.4%42357.181409%7.181409%7.2%479366.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071376.420485%6.420485%6.4%2,881386.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.182432%6.182432%6.2%183396.155951%6.155951%6.2%45406.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.009615%6.009615%6.0%50415.398183%5.398183%5.4%101423.203343%3.203343%3.2%233.135314%3.135314%3.1%19432.727273%2.727273%2.7%152.462043%2.462043%2.5%60442.365753%2.365753%2.4%252452.281042%2.281042%2.3%106462.052944%2.052944%2.1%114472.010724%2.010724%2.0%151.962617%1.962617%2.0%21481.439435%1.439435%1.4%53491.251956%1.251956%1.3%1650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Wells to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wells. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wells, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Wells
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideMountainAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoElko Metro AreaElko AreaElko CountyElkoElko County School DistrictElko CountySan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontZIP Code 89835ZIP 89835WellsIrvine950200Tract 95020029.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k323.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k420.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k519.954646%19.954646%20.0%18,65518.7k619.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k719.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k819.046976%19.046976%19.0%15,50515.5k917.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k1016.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1116.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k1215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k1514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921614.586302%14.586302%14.6%16,58216.6k1714.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1814.176125%14.176125%14.2%7,2071913.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1502013.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2211.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k2311.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k2411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2511.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.314299%11.314299%11.3%14,18714.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k2811.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k2910.337522%10.337522%10.3%9,1243010.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3110.318586%10.318586%10.3%13,16613.2k3210.103407%10.103407%10.1%7,621339.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k349.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k359.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671369.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054378.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100388.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862397.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k406.903259%6.903259%6.9%5,927416.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071426.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k436.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0845.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k444.806475%4.806475%4.8%3,456454.694710%4.694710%4.7%2,798464.541958%4.541958%4.5%3,425473.645219%3.645219%3.6%3,832483.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422493.203343%3.203343%3.2%232.727273%2.727273%2.7%152.278439%2.278439%2.3%2,049502.010724%2.010724%2.0%15
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 Wells to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wells. 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 Wells, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wells
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNevadaOmahaLong BeachOaklandMountainWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoElko Metro AreaElko AreaElko CountyElkoElko County School DistrictElko CountySan FranciscoZIP Code 89835ZIP 89835Wells950200Tract 95020042.327373%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%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%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%39,89339.9k3612.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%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%31,31031.3k496.239121%6.239121%6.2%1,1476.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0846.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,0845.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k503.203343%3.203343%3.2%232.727273%2.727273%2.7%152.010724%2.010724%2.0%15
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:
Nevada
County:
Elko
Metro Area:
Elko Area
ZIP Code:
89835
Unified School District:
Elko County
Congressional District:
NV-2
State Senate District:
NV-19
Assembly District:
NV-33
Nearby Cities:
Elko, West Wendover
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Jackpot, Lamoille, Montello, Oasis, Osino, Spring Creek