Food Stamps in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado (Census County Division)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in El Paso County and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,636.000000$60,219.000000$52,636.000000$52.6k159,005159k$23,583.000000$25,536.000000$23,583.000000$23.6k19,67319.7k$57,619.000000$64,621.000000$57,619.000000$57.6k139,332139k
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 El Paso County and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.744116%59.042336%57.744116%57.7%22.894%22.9%30.605398%28.974631%30.605398%30.6%42.903%42.9%19.676714%22.424341%19.676714%19.7%12.520%12.5%42.916688%43.098948%42.916688%42.9%20.916%20.9%21.516800%22.310139%21.516800%21.5%8.270%8.27%45.204087%42.393344%45.204087%45.2%42.699%42.7%
% 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 El Paso County and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.460311%32.749454%27.460311%27.5%77.106%77.1%5.751012%5.455573%5.751012%5.8%57.097%57.1%19.412626%24.942939%19.412626%19.4%87.480%87.5%22.912181%22.267653%22.912181%22.9%79.084%79.1%33.695777%31.723475%33.695777%33.7%91.730%91.7%8.565154%7.388737%8.565154%8.6%57.301%57.3%
% 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 El Paso County and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian129.292825%21.989133%29.292825%29.3%2,825236.756243%237%28.630573%25.818999%28.630573%28.6%2,697231.403665%231%24.337531%19.664211%24.337531%24.3%1,295196.705589%197%18.965380%15.411356%18.965380%19.0%2,383153.285734%153%12.372567%9.835566%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k100.000000%100%8.598694%7.077481%8.598694%8.6%10,21810.2k69.498060%69%7.911883%5.520015%7.911883%7.9%25563.946984%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 Colorado Springs

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.1%5.5%9.8%14.2%18.5%22.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Colorado Springs

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Colorado Springs

There are 12 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Colorado Springs (2 fully and 10 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Colorado Springs, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected neighborhoods in Colorado Springs, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Southeast Colorado Springs NeighborhoodSE Colorado SpgsCentral Colorado Springs NeighborhoodCntrl Colorado SpgsEast Colorado Springs NeighborhoodE Colorado SpgsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsOld Colorado City NeighborhoodOld Colorado CityMountainWestWest Colorado Springs NeighborhoodW Colorado SpgsEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsColoradoFalcon NeighborhoodFalconNortheast Colorado Springs NeighborhoodNE Colorado SpgsSouthwest Colorado Springs NeighborhoodSW Colorado SpgsPowers NeighborhoodPowersNorthwest Colorado Springs NeighborhoodNW Colorado SpgsBriargate NeighborhoodBriargatePeterson Air Force Base NeighborhoodPeterson Air Force …22.819074%22.819074%22.8%5,041118.043340%18.043340%18.0%4,635214.587901%14.587901%14.6%3,5593,560313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.372567%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k11.855380%11.855380%11.9%931932411.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.170355%10.170355%10.2%71559.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k8.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k7.279619%7.279619%7.3%16767.117531%7.117531%7.1%1,59876.308613%6.308613%6.3%99284.080408%4.080408%4.1%49693.283952%3.283952%3.3%356357103.031090%3.031090%3.0%453111.152738%1.152738%1.2%412
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Colorado Springs Area

There are 10 county subdivisions in the Colorado Springs Area. This section compares Colorado Springs to all of the county subdivisions in the Colorado Springs Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected other county subdivisions in the Colorado Springs Area, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsMountainWestCripple CreekEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsPikes PeakColoradoSoutheastern El PasoSE El PasoDivideFountainMonumentElsmereBlack Forest-PeytonBlack Frst-PeytonCheyenne MountainCheyenne Mtn13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.372567%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k111.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.457064%10.457064%10.5%15129.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.584665%9.584665%9.6%15038.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k8.084359%8.084359%8.1%41447.742246%7.742246%7.7%64457.553710%7.553710%7.6%1,87467.182851%7.182851%7.2%44975.769974%5.769974%5.8%1,34482.202573%2.202573%2.2%55391.477713%1.477713%1.5%6110
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Colorado

There are 209 county subdivisions in Colorado. This section compares Colorado Springs to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Colorado and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 15,370.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected other county subdivisions in Colorado, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%10%20%Count#AlamosaCommerce CityPuebloNorth AuroraCliftonFort MorganCañon CityMontroseGreeleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSterlingColorado SpringsColorado SpgsMountainGrand JunctionGrand JctWestWest AdamsCortezDenverEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSouth AuroraLongmontColoradoPueblo WestDivideGlenwood SpringsGlenwood SpgsFruitaFountainFort CollinsMonumentLovelandWindsorElsmereDurangoNortheast JeffersonNE JeffersonSouthwest ArapahoeSW ArapahoeErie-FrederickBrightonElizabethEagle-GypsumBroomfieldJohnstown-MillikenGoldenBoulderLafayette-LouisvilleCastle RockTimnath-WellingtonEast ArapahoeCentral JeffersonCntrl JeffersonMinturn-Red CliffSteamboat SpringsSteamboat SpgsBlack Forest-PeytonBlack Frst-PeytonParkerSedaliaBreckenridgeSouth JeffersonS Jefferson27.299006%27.299006%27.3%1,511123.005999%23.005999%23.0%2,071222.657909%22.657909%22.7%10,24510.2k320.950955%20.950955%21.0%2,798418.622517%18.622517%18.6%2,109515.360450%15.360450%15.4%929614.605124%14.605124%14.6%1,522713.776262%13.776262%13.8%1,777813.100943%13.100943%13.1%5,987913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.009856%13.009856%13.0%8581012.372567%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k1111.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.117336%11.117336%11.1%3,9691211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.964278%10.964278%11.0%11,51611.5k1310.482921%10.482921%10.5%7121410.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k159.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.327676%9.327676%9.3%13,05813.1k168.672707%8.672707%8.7%3,484178.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k7.898512%7.898512%7.9%881187.742246%7.742246%7.7%644197.592534%7.592534%7.6%720207.571972%7.571972%7.6%697217.553710%7.553710%7.6%1,874227.523921%7.523921%7.5%4,946237.182851%7.182851%7.2%449246.516811%6.516811%6.5%2,731256.212274%6.212274%6.2%494265.769974%5.769974%5.8%1,344275.675900%5.675900%5.7%752285.637810%5.637810%5.6%10,79910.8k295.328381%5.328381%5.3%4,390304.776197%4.776197%4.8%732314.552072%4.552072%4.6%1,282323.928433%3.928433%3.9%303333.892525%3.892525%3.9%226343.718319%3.718319%3.7%914353.672343%3.672343%3.7%386363.656643%3.656643%3.7%518373.542218%3.542218%3.5%1,780383.403678%3.403678%3.4%929393.243902%3.243902%3.2%532403.176080%3.176080%3.2%239412.895488%2.895488%2.9%274422.773033%2.773033%2.8%276432.688112%2.688112%2.7%239442.419834%2.419834%2.4%163452.202573%2.202573%2.2%553462.027735%2.027735%2.0%832471.677093%1.677093%1.7%949481.203139%1.203139%1.2%69491.180735%1.180735%1.2%11450
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the West

There are 1,950 county subdivisions in the West. This section compares Colorado Springs to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 323,012.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected other county subdivisions in the West, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Victorville-HesperiaPortland EastFresnoStocktonSpokaneBakersfieldSan BernardinoTacomaSouth Gate-East Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…ModestoAlbuquerqueComptonTucsonLas VegasSacramentoPhoenixUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesInglewoodBeaverton-HillsboroRiversideColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleMountainWestOaklandLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverLos AngelesEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsDowney-NorwalkBoise CityHaywardAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…South AuroraHonoluluColoradoOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityEwaUpper San Gabriel ValleyUpper San Gabriel …East San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoWhittierSouthwest San Gabriel ValleySW San Gabriel VlySeattle EastNorth CoastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Northeast JeffersonNE JeffersonChandlerSan FranciscoSan JoseFremontSan MateoCentral Contra CostaCntrl Contra Costa22.294166%22.294166%22.3%24,58424.6k121.192385%21.192385%21.2%40,99941.0k220.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k320.291781%20.291781%20.3%22,14322.1k420.168318%20.168318%20.2%29,76429.8k519.845311%19.845311%19.8%25,68425.7k619.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k718.898690%18.898690%18.9%32,24432.2k818.433950%18.433950%18.4%22,60522.6k917.754409%17.754409%17.8%18,25118.3k1015.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1115.313516%15.313516%15.3%13,42013.4k1214.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k1313.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k1413.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k1513.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k1613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.717261%12.717261%12.7%15,35815.4k1712.656482%12.656482%12.7%20,37220.4k1812.545089%12.545089%12.5%16,65916.7k1912.372567%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k2011.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k2111.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.089431%11.089431%11.1%18,75518.8k2210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k2310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k2410.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k259.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.716324%9.716324%9.7%11,41611.4k269.712937%9.712937%9.7%12,71212.7k279.694737%9.694737%9.7%12,26212.3k289.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k299.327676%9.327676%9.3%13,05813.1k309.298693%9.298693%9.3%13,51513.5k318.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k8.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k328.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k338.478313%8.478313%8.5%8,192348.279629%8.279629%8.3%8,261357.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k367.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k377.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k386.884058%6.884058%6.9%6,422396.689003%6.689003%6.7%6,788406.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k415.984817%5.984817%6.0%8,112425.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k435.637810%5.637810%5.6%10,79910.8k445.448160%5.448160%5.4%7,787455.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k464.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k473.915367%3.915367%3.9%4,184483.798528%3.798528%3.8%5,445493.305530%3.305530%3.3%6,20250
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Colorado Springs to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleMountainWestLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…ColoradoOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JosePlano42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k136.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k230.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k326.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k724.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k920.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k1020.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k1119.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1219.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k1319.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1915.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2313.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3112.372567%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k11.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3211.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k8.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k407.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k417.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k427.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k446.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k456.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k465.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k475.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k484.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k493.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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State:
Colorado
County:
El Paso
Metro Area:
Colorado Springs Area
Cities:
Colorado Springs, Fountain
Unincorporated Places:
Cimarron Hills, Security-Widefield, Stratmoor
ZIP Codes:
80817, 80903, 80904, 80905, 80906, 80907, 80908, 80909, 80910, 80911, 80914, 80915, 80916, 80917, 80918, 80919, 80920, 80922, 80923, 80924, 80925
Unified School Districts:
Academy 20, Cheyenne Mountain 12, Colorado Springs 11, Ellicott 22, Falcon 49, Fountain 8, Harrison 2, Widefield 3
Neighborhoods:
Briargate, Central Colorado Springs, East Colorado Springs, Falcon, Northeast Colorado Springs, Northwest Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, Peterson Air Force Base, Powers, Southeast Colorado Springs, Southwest Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs
Congressional District:
CO-5
State Senate Districts:
CO-2, CO-9, CO-10, CO-11, CO-12
State House Districts:
CO-14, CO-15, CO-16, CO-17, CO-18, CO-20, CO-21