Food Stamps in Poestenkill, New York (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and Poestenkill
Poestenkill
New York
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$69,625.000000$60,741.000000$69,625.000000$69.6k435$73,611.000000$70,350.000000$73,611.000000$73.6k424
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 New York and Poestenkill
Poestenkill
New York
0%20%40%60%80%100%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty2100.000000%44.049448%100.000000%100.0%10.577%10.6%100.000000%24.851981%100.000000%100.0%40.741%40.7%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.556782%0.000%0%100.000000%45.065690%100.000000%100.0%10.092%10.1%100.000000%39.404650%100.000000%100.0%5.670%5.67%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%50.555062%0.000%0%
% 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 New York and Poestenkill
Poestenkill
New York
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.933962%28.000116%21.933962%21.9%89.423%89.4%3.773585%5.661727%3.773585%3.8%59.259%59.3%16.037736%20.000185%16.037736%16.0%100.000%100%23.113208%19.221120%23.113208%23.1%89.908%89.9%43.160377%38.164773%43.160377%43.2%94.330%94.3%5.896226%8.276422%5.896226%5.9%100.000%100%
% 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 New York and Poestenkill
Poestenkill
New York
0%5%10%15%Count%All RacesWhite12.528736%15.392310%2.528736%2.5%11100.000000%100%2.528736%8.863243%2.528736%2.5%11100.000000%100%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Albany Area

There are 56 places in the Albany Area. This section compares Poestenkill to all of the places in the Albany Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poestenkill.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Poestenkill, selected other places in the Albany Area, and entities that contain Poestenkill
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#SchenectadyCentral BridgeCntrl BrgCorinthRichmondvilleHoosick FallsTroyAlbanyBallston SpaWatervlietRensselaerSouth Glens FallsS Glns FallsCobleskillMechanicvilleCohoesSchoharieNew YorkMiddleburghSchuylervilleMiddle AtlanticSharon SpringsSharon SpgsGreen IslandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEsperanceSchaghticokeWaterfordGalwayRensselaer CountyRensselaerScotiaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaRavenaNorth Ballston SpaN Ballston SpaNassauMariaville LakeMariaville LkSaratoga SpringsSaratoga SpgsMiltonColonieHadleyEast GreenbushE GreenbushTown of PoestenkillPoestenkill052201Tract 052201DelansonEast GlenvilleE GlenvillePoestenkillVoorheesvilleNiskayunaHampton ManorDuanesburgDuane Lake25.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,899125.242718%25.242718%25.2%26224.269006%24.269006%24.3%249322.910217%22.910217%22.9%74422.769953%22.769953%22.8%291522.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,511621.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,824719.981541%19.981541%20.0%433819.389110%19.389110%19.4%876918.419765%18.419765%18.4%7531018.257261%18.257261%18.3%3081118.206897%18.206897%18.2%2641216.497125%16.497125%16.5%3731316.276493%16.276493%16.3%1,1751415.721649%15.721649%15.7%611515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.292354%15.292354%15.3%1021614.153846%14.153846%14.2%921713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.270142%13.270142%13.3%281813.249776%13.249776%13.2%1481913.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.307692%12.307692%12.3%162012.184874%12.184874%12.2%292112.133468%12.133468%12.1%1202212.048193%12.048193%12.0%102311.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.697479%11.697479%11.7%3482411.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.650465%10.650465%10.7%1492510.322581%10.322581%10.3%64269.978769%9.978769%10.0%47279.580838%9.580838%9.6%16289.484151%9.484151%9.5%1,116299.156051%9.156051%9.2%115308.611825%8.611825%8.6%268326.868132%6.868132%6.9%25364.421053%4.421053%4.4%84403.985723%3.985723%4.0%673.985723%3.985723%4.0%673.200000%3.200000%3.2%4442.656704%2.656704%2.7%64482.528736%2.528736%2.5%11491.530153%1.530153%1.5%17521.001879%1.001879%1.0%16530.000000%0.000000%0.0%0540.000000%0.000000%0.0%0550.000000%0.000000%0.0%056
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 56 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in New York

There are 1,195 places in New York. This section compares Poestenkill to the 50 most populous places in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poestenkill. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 27,601.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Poestenkill, selected other places in New York, and entities that contain Poestenkill
0%10%20%30%Count#RochesterBuffaloJamestownElmiraUticaSyracuseBinghamtonNewburghPoughkeepsieSchenectadyNiagara FallsSpring ValleyRomeTroyHempsteadAlbanyNew YorkMount VernonCentral IslipBay ShoreMiddletownYonkersBrentwoodNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaRensselaer CountyRensselaerFreeportElmontAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaNorth TonawandaN TonawandaIthacaTonawandaPort ChesterHuntington StationIrondequoitNew RochelleWest SenecaValley StreamWest BabylonUniondaleCoramWhite PlainsLong BeachFranklin SquareFranklin SqCentereachBrightonOceansideLevittownNew CityTown of PoestenkillPoestenkill052201Tract 052201HicksvilleEast MeadowHarrisonPoestenkillCommack34.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k134.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k233.740350%33.740350%33.7%4,283332.905328%32.905328%32.9%3,434432.778566%32.778566%32.8%7,622530.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k629.801895%29.801895%29.8%5,882728.898267%28.898267%28.9%2,602825.630821%25.630821%25.6%3,220925.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,8991024.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,2571124.615730%24.615730%24.6%2,1941223.039365%23.039365%23.0%3,0201322.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,5111422.260123%22.260123%22.3%3,5241521.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8241620.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1720.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,9941819.880927%19.880927%19.9%1,8701917.159313%17.159313%17.2%1,5792016.692913%16.692913%16.7%1,6962116.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2215.740051%15.740051%15.7%2,1122315.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3252411.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.221442%11.221442%11.2%1,5032511.159849%11.159849%11.2%1,0942611.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,4692710.804500%10.804500%10.8%1,0182810.612055%10.612055%10.6%2,7362910.177384%10.177384%10.2%918309.893182%9.893182%9.9%991319.855975%9.855975%9.9%2,183329.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627339.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802348.094174%8.094174%8.1%942357.371795%7.371795%7.4%1,012367.204385%7.204385%7.2%552376.908842%6.908842%6.9%1,008386.764977%6.764977%6.8%1,468396.622008%6.622008%6.6%949406.433900%6.433900%6.4%621415.616830%5.616830%5.6%550424.853186%4.853186%4.9%757434.770302%4.770302%4.8%514444.589580%4.589580%4.6%747454.023669%4.023669%4.0%442463.985723%3.985723%4.0%673.985723%3.985723%4.0%673.965426%3.965426%4.0%523473.680881%3.680881%3.7%448483.633965%3.633965%3.6%303492.528736%2.528736%2.5%112.359608%2.359608%2.4%27950
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 Poestenkill to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poestenkill. 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 Poestenkill, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Poestenkill
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityNew YorkManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaRensselaer CountyRensselaerWarwickDanburyAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeNorwalkToms RiverNewtonTown of PoestenkillPoestenkill052201Tract 052201Poestenkill44.333023%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%12,09612.1k1229.691086%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%6,6342622.095544%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%12,17012.2k3416.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663613.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3253711.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543911.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.627025%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%1,310503.985723%3.985723%4.0%673.985723%3.985723%4.0%672.528736%2.528736%2.5%11
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 Poestenkill to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Poestenkill. 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 Poestenkill, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Poestenkill
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthNew YorkAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaRensselaer CountyRensselaerLong BeachOaklandMesaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan FranciscoTown of PoestenkillPoestenkill052201Tract 052201Poestenkill42.327373%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%43,05543.1k2515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.230887%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%25,00925.0k3313.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.305549%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%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k11.033109%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%18,42718.4k503.985723%3.985723%4.0%673.985723%3.985723%4.0%672.528736%2.528736%2.5%11
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
New York
County:
Rensselaer
Metro Area:
Albany Area
Town:
Poestenkill
ZIP Codes:
12140, 12180
Unified School Districts:
Averill Park, Brunswick (Brittonkill)
Congressional District:
NY-19
State Senate District:
NY-43
Assembly District:
NY-107
Neighboring Towns:
Brunswick, Grafton
Nearby Cities:
Cohoes, Rensselaer, Troy, Watervliet
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Averill Park, West Sand Lake, Wynantskill
Nearby Villages:
Green Island, Menands, Waterford