Food Stamps in Ephrata, Pennsylvania (Borough)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Ephrata
Ephrata
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$50,303.000000$54,895.000000$50,303.000000$50.3k5,666$29,958.000000$18,584.000000$29,958.000000$30.0k633$54,149.000000$61,723.000000$54,149.000000$54.1k5,033
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 Pennsylvania and Ephrata
Ephrata
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.025276%46.751442%48.025276%48.0%16.504%16.5%12.638231%27.423709%12.638231%12.6%28.986%29.0%32.227488%13.438030%32.227488%32.2%13.953%14.0%60.505529%50.444809%60.505529%60.5%27.377%27.4%24.012638%31.598751%24.012638%24.0%8.030%8.03%39.336493%49.582511%39.336493%39.3%52.201%52.2%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Ephrata
Ephrata
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.558315%25.836228%30.558315%30.6%83.496%83.5%3.894298%4.394403%3.894298%3.9%71.014%71.0%24.995033%19.259725%24.995033%25.0%86.047%86.0%20.186767%23.066642%20.186767%20.2%72.623%72.6%34.591695%41.546186%34.591695%34.6%91.970%92.0%4.530101%7.254037%4.530101%4.5%47.799%47.8%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Ephrata
Ephrata
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Hispanic1Black2All RacesWhite3Mixed2Asian2Other250.000000%31.366897%50.000000%50.0%39447.551343%448%46.938776%33.028918%46.938776%46.9%23420.150240%420%11.171903%12.983035%11.171903%11.2%633100.000000%100%10.839028%9.237836%10.839028%10.8%57197.020432%97%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.026860%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.630162%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%40.323048%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Ephrata

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.2%9.2%10.3%11.3%12.3%13.4%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Lancaster Area

There are 63 places in the Lancaster Area. This section compares Ephrata to all of the places in the Lancaster Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ephrata.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ephrata, selected other places in the Lancaster Area, and entities that contain Ephrata
0%10%20%30%Count#LancasterStevensColumbiaBlue BallMountvilleGordonvilleWitmerChristianaWakefieldNew HollandMiddle AtlanticNortheastHopelandQuarryvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaRonksClayMariettaMount JoyEphrataBowmansvilleLeolaMaytownLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterEphrata Area School DistrictEphrataAkronDenverElizabethtownRothsvilleGapZIP Code 17522ZIP 17522ReamstownConestogaSwartzvilleIntercourseWillow StreetMorgantownManheimMillersvilleGeorgetownParadiseFarmersvilleSmoketownFalmouthChurchtownLittle BritainKirkwoodRefton30.655699%30.655699%30.7%6,522123.849372%23.849372%23.8%57222.484352%22.484352%22.5%934320.664207%20.664207%20.7%56416.888519%16.888519%16.9%203516.336634%16.336634%16.3%33616.129032%16.129032%16.1%40716.013072%16.013072%16.0%49814.117647%14.117647%14.1%24913.572401%13.572401%13.6%2991013.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.147410%13.147410%13.1%331113.106295%13.106295%13.1%1271213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.745098%12.745098%12.7%131312.280702%12.280702%12.3%911412.192903%12.192903%12.2%1341511.893204%11.893204%11.9%3921611.171903%11.171903%11.2%6331710.569106%10.569106%10.6%781810.083714%10.083714%10.1%265199.490940%9.490940%9.5%110209.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.073738%9.073738%9.1%1,2019.006786%9.006786%9.0%146218.573298%8.573298%8.6%131228.553770%8.553770%8.6%346238.248473%8.248473%8.2%81248.177905%8.177905%8.2%57258.174860%8.174860%8.2%1,0367.709924%7.709924%7.7%101267.051282%7.051282%7.1%33276.466513%6.466513%6.5%56286.292517%6.292517%6.3%37295.266075%5.266075%5.3%190305.099150%5.099150%5.1%18324.833680%4.833680%4.8%93364.387638%4.387638%4.4%115403.095975%3.095975%3.1%10452.162162%2.162162%2.2%8490.000000%0.000000%0.0%0540.000000%0.000000%0.0%0580.000000%0.000000%0.0%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%0600.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.0%063
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 63 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Ephrata to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ephrata. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ephrata, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Ephrata
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterJohnstownYorkMcKeesportNew CastleHarrisburgLebanonLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieHazletonWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonEastonWilkinsburgChambersburgPottstownGreensburgBethlehemPittsburghCarlisleMiddle AtlanticNortheastHanoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest MifflinEphrataIndianaFullertonBloomsburgBaldwinLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterHermitageEphrata Area School DistrictEphrataDrexel HillZIP Code 17522ZIP 17522PhoenixvilleLansdaleLevittownWillow GroveMonroevilleWest ChesterPlumHersheyState CollegeBethel ParkKing of PrussiaAllison ParkMurrysvilleHorshamUpper St. ClairFranklin Park44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k140.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700238.825125%38.825125%38.8%3,721335.934809%35.934809%35.9%5,843435.332804%35.332804%35.3%3,116535.108605%35.108605%35.1%3,362634.192483%34.192483%34.2%6,832731.785568%31.785568%31.8%3,101830.655699%30.655699%30.7%6,522930.627692%30.627692%30.6%4,6941029.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1127.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1227.839717%27.839717%27.8%2,5221326.477167%26.477167%26.5%2,8411426.394203%26.394203%26.4%3,2421525.573382%25.573382%25.6%4,7501625.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k1722.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6341822.473701%22.473701%22.5%2,1151922.471080%22.471080%22.5%1,8262021.386163%21.386163%21.4%1,7652121.240743%21.240743%21.2%1,9792220.895071%20.895071%20.9%1,3822318.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,3932417.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k2515.820286%15.820286%15.8%1,1622613.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.189270%13.189270%13.2%8852713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.648040%12.648040%12.6%1,1002811.171903%11.171903%11.2%63310.743802%10.743802%10.7%4682910.683488%10.683488%10.7%6693010.521903%10.521903%10.5%5023110.216203%10.216203%10.2%860329.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.256560%9.256560%9.3%635339.073738%9.073738%9.1%1,2018.937330%8.937330%8.9%984348.174860%8.174860%8.2%1,0368.046749%8.046749%8.0%599357.922945%7.922945%7.9%510367.480337%7.480337%7.5%1,341377.460450%7.460450%7.5%448386.693760%6.693760%6.7%840396.402985%6.402985%6.4%429405.362805%5.362805%5.4%592415.012713%5.012713%5.0%276424.764657%4.764657%4.8%577434.451902%4.451902%4.5%597443.090716%3.090716%3.1%262453.049410%3.049410%3.0%266462.513621%2.513621%2.5%203472.454308%2.454308%2.5%141481.318401%1.318401%1.3%93491.308226%1.308226%1.3%6650
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 Ephrata to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ephrata. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ephrata, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Ephrata
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCheektowagaWarwickDanburyEphrataQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterNew RochelleEphrata Area School DistrictEphrataStamfordCambridgeZIP Code 17522ZIP 17522NorwalkToms 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%17,42217.4k537.003988%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%16,13316.1k3514.949843%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%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3253711.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543911.171903%11.171903%11.2%63310.627025%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%3,119449.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627459.073738%9.073738%9.1%1,2018.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285468.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666478.174860%8.174860%8.2%1,0367.835101%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 Ephrata to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ephrata. 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 Ephrata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ephrata
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoMiddle AtlanticArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandEphrataMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterRaleighAustinEphrata Area School DistrictEphrataZIP Code 17522ZIP 17522San 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%70,25070.3k425.907118%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%25,00925.0k3313.364894%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%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.955792%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%18,46018.5k3911.171903%11.171903%11.2%63311.059321%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%29,13629.1k449.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k9.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k469.073738%9.073738%9.1%1,2018.174860%8.174860%8.2%1,0367.031769%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:
Pennsylvania
County:
Lancaster
Metro Area:
Lancaster Area
ZIP Code:
17522
Unified School District:
Ephrata
Congressional District:
PA-16
State Senate District:
PA-36
State House District:
PA-99
Neighboring Boroughs:
Akron
Neighboring Townships:
Ephrata
Nearby Boroughs:
Denver
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Brownstown, Clay, Farmersville, Hopeland, Leola, Reamstown, Rothsville, Schoeneck, Stevens