Food Stamps in Rocky Mount, North Carolina (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,918.000000$48,256.000000$35,918.000000$35.9k21,95622.0k$18,420.000000$18,633.000000$18,420.000000$18.4k6,197$44,470.000000$54,494.000000$44,470.000000$44.5k15,75915.8k
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 North Carolina and Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.042763%52.550232%55.042763%55.0%46.688%46.7%39.260933%29.599057%39.260933%39.3%61.956%62.0%10.117799%16.883803%10.117799%10.1%22.775%22.8%43.537195%44.456089%43.537195%43.5%39.712%39.7%28.626755%28.514042%28.626755%28.6%20.214%20.2%51.282879%52.345550%51.282879%51.3%63.156%63.2%
% 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 North Carolina and Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.716035%28.183055%24.716035%24.7%53.312%53.3%9.480297%5.429395%9.480297%9.5%38.044%38.0%13.490704%20.368986%13.490704%13.5%77.225%77.2%25.991497%23.443247%25.991497%26.0%60.288%60.3%44.431753%37.690404%44.431753%44.4%79.786%79.8%11.764706%9.371924%11.764706%11.8%36.844%36.8%
% 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 North Carolina and Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1All RacesOther1Hispanic2White3Asian138.501703%28.706005%38.501703%38.5%5,088136.411713%136%37.110482%22.100010%37.110482%37.1%131131.482610%131%28.224631%14.380069%28.224631%28.2%6,197100.000000%100%19.160105%25.483514%19.160105%19.2%7367.884342%68%11.827957%18.935504%11.827957%11.8%2241.906507%42%11.432706%9.367550%11.432706%11.4%86940.506132%41%6.363636%7.356142%6.363636%6.4%1422.546393%23%
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

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Rocky Mount

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the Rocky Mount Area

There are 18 places in the Rocky Mount Area. This section compares Rocky Mount to all of the places in the Rocky Mount Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rocky Mount.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Rocky Mount, selected other places in the Rocky Mount Area, and entities that contain Rocky Mount
0%10%20%30%40%Count#PrincevillePinetopsSharpsburgCastaliaWhitakersRocky MountSpring HopeSpeedTarboroMomeyerRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountMacclesfieldNash CountyNashMiddlesexNashvilleNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaileyConetoeDortchesRed OakLeggett47.810651%47.810651%47.8%404139.338235%39.338235%39.3%214234.421053%34.421053%34.4%327334.166667%34.166667%34.2%41428.742515%28.742515%28.7%96528.224631%28.224631%28.2%6,197625.790349%25.790349%25.8%155724.137931%24.137931%24.1%7823.737039%23.737039%23.7%1,076923.584906%23.584906%23.6%251023.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k21.666667%21.666667%21.7%521119.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31119.466667%19.466667%19.5%731218.238748%18.238748%18.2%4661314.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.702128%11.702128%11.7%221410.714286%10.714286%10.7%12156.994819%6.994819%7.0%27166.423358%6.423358%6.4%88170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Rocky Mount to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rocky Mount. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Rocky Mount, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Rocky Mount
0%10%20%30%Count#LexingtonKinstonLumbertonRocky MountShelbyGoldsboroThomasvilleRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountSalisburySanfordWilsonMonroeBurlingtonHigh PointGastoniaStatesvilleNash CountyNashNew BernAsheboroFayettevilleHickoryWinston-SalemKannapolisGreenvilleGreensboroWilmingtonHavelockNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticAshevilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurhamCharlotteConcordJacksonvilleKernersvilleRaleighClaytonFuquay-VarinaGarnerBooneIndian TrailMooresvilleWake ForestCarrboroMint HillChapel HillMatthewsHolly SpringsClemmonsCorneliusCaryHuntersvilleApexMorrisville38.363973%38.363973%38.4%2,692136.185463%36.185463%36.2%3,231231.123642%31.123642%31.1%2,263328.224631%28.224631%28.2%6,197428.065361%28.065361%28.1%2,250526.592058%26.592058%26.6%3,683623.320776%23.320776%23.3%2,538723.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.259562%22.259562%22.3%2,782822.016401%22.016401%22.0%2,282921.920170%21.920170%21.9%4,3221021.904340%21.904340%21.9%2,4731121.259187%21.259187%21.3%4,5991221.052120%21.052120%21.1%8,6561320.316497%20.316497%20.3%5,5591420.092719%20.092719%20.1%1,9071519.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31119.372971%19.372971%19.4%2,4471618.840167%18.840167%18.8%1,9851717.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1816.675983%16.675983%16.7%2,6851915.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2015.604077%15.604077%15.6%2,5872115.474949%15.474949%15.5%5,6402215.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2314.425587%14.425587%14.4%7,0722414.410547%14.410547%14.4%9402514.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.378697%13.378697%13.4%4,9942613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2810.662140%10.662140%10.7%3,2352910.547818%10.547818%10.5%2,272309.557156%9.557156%9.6%969319.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k328.759124%8.759124%8.8%576338.725440%8.725440%8.7%675347.895713%7.895713%7.9%851357.762557%7.762557%7.8%459367.714095%7.714095%7.7%926377.239304%7.239304%7.2%890387.174745%7.174745%7.2%900396.757664%6.757664%6.8%604406.527702%6.527702%6.5%595415.253209%5.253209%5.3%1,056425.102490%5.102490%5.1%580434.109728%4.109728%4.1%406443.620326%3.620326%3.6%275453.268970%3.268970%3.3%386463.006462%3.006462%3.0%1,754472.768000%2.768000%2.8%519482.719472%2.719472%2.7%412492.399141%2.399141%2.4%20150
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 Rocky Mount to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rocky Mount. 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 Rocky Mount, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Rocky Mount
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoRocky MountBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansNash CountyNashTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k328.224631%28.224631%28.2%6,19725.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k623.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k22.323973%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%31,08331.1k1219.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31119.843304%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%34,39934.4k3314.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.336851%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%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%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%11,55711.6k483.877585%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 Rocky Mount to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Rocky Mount. 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 Rocky Mount, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Rocky Mount
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeRocky MountBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountEl PasoNew YorkNash CountyNashChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong 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%70,25070.3k428.224631%28.224631%28.2%6,19725.907118%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%38,49138.5k823.239473%23.239473%23.2%13,42813.4k21.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,31119.820560%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%31,96532.0k3214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%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%21,58221.6k3711.829013%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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State:
North Carolina
Counties:
Edgecombe, Nash
Metro Area:
Rocky Mount Area
Townships:
7, Swift Creek, 12, Rocky Mount, 14, Upper Town Creek, Oak Level, Rocky Mount, South Whitakers, Stony Creek
ZIP Codes:
27801, 27803, 27804, 27809
Unified School Districts:
Edgecombe County, Nash-Rocky Mount
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2
State Senate Districts:
NC-3, NC-4, NC-11
State House Districts:
NC-7, NC-23, NC-25
Neighboring Towns:
Dortches
Nearby Towns:
Castalia, Elm City, Leggett, Momeyer, Nashville, Pinetops, Red Oak, Sharpsburg, Tarboro, Whitakers