Food Stamps in Yakima, Washington (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Washington and Yakima
Yakima
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$40,951.000000$62,848.000000$40,951.000000$41.0k33,02833.0k$21,204.000000$24,064.000000$21,204.000000$21.2k8,773$49,476.000000$70,372.000000$49,476.000000$49.5k24,25524.3k
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 Washington and Yakima
Yakima
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty261.712071%47.116760%61.712071%61.7%43.295%43.3%30.069532%21.332104%30.069532%30.1%64.515%64.5%20.392112%19.230512%20.392112%20.4%26.309%26.3%41.445344%46.945970%41.445344%41.4%34.058%34.1%20.791063%29.704259%20.791063%20.8%15.275%15.3%51.396330%43.268786%51.396330%51.4%68.174%68.2%
% 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 Washington and Yakima
Yakima
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.235209%28.269022%29.235209%29.2%56.705%56.7%5.982272%4.246874%5.982272%6.0%35.485%35.5%20.659658%21.522256%20.659658%20.7%73.691%73.7%29.024943%21.696812%29.024943%29.0%65.942%65.9%41.710987%36.820123%41.710987%41.7%84.725%84.7%8.678623%6.695312%8.678623%8.7%31.826%31.8%
% 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 Washington and Yakima
Yakima
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Hispanic2Other1Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian144.414169%29.386469%44.414169%44.4%163167.207474%167%41.318249%25.043537%41.318249%41.3%2,520155.552163%156%41.166417%28.516734%41.166417%41.2%1,927154.980558%155%39.349593%22.395108%39.349593%39.3%242148.140701%148%26.562311%13.874663%26.562311%26.6%8,773100.000000%100%18.471307%11.571875%18.471307%18.5%3,84069.539533%70%16.981132%11.275405%16.981132%17.0%8163.929423%64%
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 Neighborhood in Yakima

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
7.18%7.57%7.95%8.33%8.71%9.10%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Yakima

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
6%17%27%37%48%58%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Yakima

There are 3 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Yakima (0 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Yakima, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yakima.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yakima, selected neighborhoods in Yakima, and entities that contain Yakima
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#YakimaYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaYakima CountyYakimaWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificAhtanum NeighborhoodAhtanumWest Valley NeighborhoodWest ValleySummitview NeighborhoodSummitview26.562311%26.562311%26.6%8,77323.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k13.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.095972%9.095972%9.1%17918018.771679%8.771679%8.8%394027.185039%7.185039%7.2%26273
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Yakima Area

There are 28 places in the Yakima Area. This section compares Yakima to all of the places in the Yakima Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yakima.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yakima, selected other places in the Yakima Area, and entities that contain Yakima
0%20%40%60%80%Count#OutlookCowicheBuenaTampicoToppenishSunnysideWapatoWhite SwanMabtonGrangerUnion GapGrandviewYakimaParkerHarrahYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaYakima CountyYakimaMoxeeTietonNachesSelahZillahAhtanumWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTerrace HeightsTer HtsWestPacificGleedEschbachSummitviewNileCliffdell91.891892%91.891892%91.9%34145.930233%45.930233%45.9%79243.390805%43.390805%43.4%151341.666667%41.666667%41.7%70440.026189%40.026189%40.0%917539.367148%39.367148%39.4%1,692638.580247%38.580247%38.6%500737.908497%37.908497%37.9%58837.847866%37.847866%37.8%204936.456996%36.456996%36.5%2841031.870903%31.870903%31.9%6321127.954972%27.954972%28.0%8941226.562311%26.562311%26.6%8,7731326.470588%26.470588%26.5%91424.293785%24.293785%24.3%431523.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.567468%23.567468%23.6%2551621.613833%21.613833%21.6%751720.905923%20.905923%20.9%601817.855900%17.855900%17.9%5131916.957862%16.957862%17.0%1652014.808652%14.808652%14.8%1782113.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.433692%11.433692%11.4%3192211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M8.477666%8.477666%8.5%93237.142857%7.142857%7.1%8243.102625%3.102625%3.1%13250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Washington

There are 626 places in Washington. This section compares Yakima to the 50 most populous places in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yakima. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,221.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yakima, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Yakima
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#LongviewYakimaParklandMount VernonYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaYakima CountyYakimaSpokaneBremertonPascoEverettLakewoodLynnwoodTacomaSeaTacKennewickFederal WayVancouverKentBurienOlympiaAuburnWalla WallaSpokane ValleySpokane VlySpanawayBellinghamUniversity PlaceUniv PlDes MoinesWashingtonMarysvilleWenatcheeOak HarborUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPuyallupRentonLake StevensLaceyPullmanRichlandWestPacificSouth HillShorelineGrahamSeattleIssaquahBellevueEdmondsBothellSilver FirsKirklandMaple ValleyRedmondMercer IslandBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsSammamishCottage Lake28.377561%28.377561%28.4%4,224126.562311%26.562311%26.6%8,773225.869766%25.869766%25.9%3,361324.001042%24.001042%24.0%2,763423.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k521.952148%21.952148%22.0%3,459621.572074%21.572074%21.6%4,295721.541413%21.541413%21.5%9,095821.383725%21.383725%21.4%5,211920.793788%20.793788%20.8%2,8921020.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k1119.965733%19.965733%20.0%1,9811219.943214%19.943214%19.9%5,5491319.725956%19.725956%19.7%6,7951419.528675%19.528675%19.5%13,15113.2k1519.452362%19.452362%19.5%8,3261618.958568%18.958568%19.0%3,5281718.762925%18.762925%18.8%3,9921818.658448%18.658448%18.7%5,1461918.073630%18.073630%18.1%2,1112017.849952%17.849952%17.8%6,8262116.868885%16.868885%16.9%1,7242215.998944%15.998944%16.0%5,4552315.847338%15.847338%15.8%2,0182414.689797%14.689797%14.7%1,7192513.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.645639%13.645639%13.6%3,1432613.276158%13.276158%13.3%1,5482713.194593%13.194593%13.2%1,2302813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.713399%12.713399%12.7%1,9662912.620905%12.620905%12.6%4,8543012.022864%12.022864%12.0%1,2413111.737923%11.737923%11.7%2,1143211.229947%11.229947%11.2%1,1973311.128063%11.128063%11.1%2,3343411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.360069%10.360069%10.4%1,9223510.101754%10.101754%10.1%2,194369.598350%9.598350%9.6%791379.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k385.884823%5.884823%5.9%841395.488374%5.488374%5.5%3,000405.476627%5.476627%5.5%956415.096242%5.096242%5.1%834425.047455%5.047455%5.0%351434.640816%4.640816%4.6%1,648444.597162%4.597162%4.6%392454.339956%4.339956%4.3%1,031464.164969%4.164969%4.2%409473.314345%3.314345%3.3%320481.583256%1.583256%1.6%323491.079137%1.079137%1.1%8750
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 Yakima to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yakima. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yakima, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Yakima
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoYakimaYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaYakima CountyYakimaSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k126.562311%26.562311%26.6%8,77323.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.620964%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%25,00925.0k2113.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.222590%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%10,46810.5k2611.314299%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%19,61419.6k2910.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.337522%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%31,31031.3k435.164561%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%2,422492.278439%2.278439%2.3%2,04950
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 Yakima to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Yakima. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Yakima, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Yakima
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeYakimaBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaYakima CountyYakimaFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoWashingtonArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificDenverLos 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%70,25070.3k426.562311%26.562311%26.6%8,77325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k23.459108%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%25,00925.0k3313.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.305549%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%18,46018.5k3911.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.333295%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:
Washington
County:
Yakima
Metro Area:
Yakima Area
ZIP Codes:
98901, 98902, 98903, 98908, 98942
Unified School Districts:
East Valley (Yakima), Naches Valley, Selah, Union Gap, West Valley, Yakima
Neighborhoods:
Ahtanum, Summitview, West Valley
Congressional District:
WA-4
State Senate Districts:
WA-14, WA-15
State House Districts:
WA-14, WA-15
Neighboring Cities:
Selah, Union Gap
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Ahtanum, Summitview, Terrace Heights
Nearby Cities:
Moxee, Tieton, Wapato
Nearby Towns:
Harrah, Naches
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cowiche, Donald, Eschbach, Gleed, Parker