Food Stamps in the Town of Bethlehem, Litchfield County, Connecticut (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Litchfield County and the Town of Bethlehem
Town of Bethlehem
Litchfield County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$87,056.000000$73,519.000000$87,056.000000$87.1k1,277$88,640.000000$78,521.000000$88,640.000000$88.6k1,193
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 Litchfield County and the Town of Bethlehem
Town of Bethlehem
Litchfield County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.238095%33.061358%20.238095%20.2%4.645%4.64%20.238095%17.738251%20.238095%20.2%34.694%34.7%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.418407%0.000%0%19.047619%48.237598%19.047619%19.0%8.081%8.08%60.714286%40.682115%60.714286%60.7%8.070%8.07%23.809524%33.240862%23.809524%23.8%20.833%20.8%
% 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 Litchfield County and the Town of Bethlehem
Town of Bethlehem
Litchfield County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.253982%26.554368%29.253982%29.3%95.355%95.4%2.682313%3.638709%2.682313%2.7%65.306%65.3%23.973177%20.888127%23.973177%24.0%100.000%100%15.255658%17.920863%15.255658%15.3%91.919%91.9%48.700754%44.038352%48.700754%48.7%91.930%91.9%6.370495%4.421574%6.370495%6.4%79.167%79.2%
% 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 Litchfield County and the Town of Bethlehem
Town of Bethlehem
Litchfield County
0%2%4%6%8%Count%White1All RacesHispanic26.656101%7.595392%6.656101%6.7%84101.188590%101%6.577917%8.243318%6.577917%6.6%84100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.637775%00.000000%0%
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 County Subdivision in the Torrington Area

There are 26 county subdivisions in the Torrington Area. This section compares the Town of Bethlehem to all of the county subdivisions in the Torrington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Bethlehem.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Bethlehem, selected other county subdivisions in the Torrington Area, and entities that contain the Town of Bethlehem
0%5%10%Count#Town of TorringtonTorringtonTown of WinchesterWinchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandConnecticutTown of WatertownWatertownTown of KentTown of ThomastonThomastonTown of PlymouthPlymouthTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonLitchfield CountyLitchfieldTown of NorfolkNorfolkTown of CornwallCornwall342100Tract 342100Town of BethlehemBethlehemTown of New MilfordNew MilfordTown of New HartfordNew HartfordRegional School District 1414Town of North CanaanN CanaanTown of WoodburyWoodburyTown of SharonSharonTown of MorrisMorrisTown of LitchfieldLitchfieldTown of CanaanCanaanTown of WarrenWarrenTown of BridgewaterBridgewaterTown of RoxburyRoxburyTown of SalisburySalisburyTown of GoshenGoshenTown of HarwintonHarwintonTown of ColebrookColebrookTown of BarkhamstedBarkhamstedTown of WashingtonWashington14.850081%14.850081%14.9%2,199113.790186%13.790186%13.8%652213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k10.678332%10.678332%10.7%89139.399478%9.399478%9.4%10848.589362%8.589362%8.6%26058.282273%8.282273%8.3%39268.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.000000%8.000000%8.0%5276.913997%6.913997%6.9%4186.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.577917%6.577917%6.6%8496.555481%6.555481%6.6%680105.384315%5.384315%5.4%138115.116192%5.116192%5.1%2734.738562%4.738562%4.7%58124.656319%4.656319%4.7%189133.685897%3.685897%3.7%46143.525641%3.525641%3.5%33153.372730%3.372730%3.4%117163.148148%3.148148%3.1%17172.653400%2.653400%2.7%16182.621232%2.621232%2.6%20192.418507%2.418507%2.4%23202.061249%2.061249%2.1%35212.057998%2.057998%2.1%22221.285856%1.285856%1.3%26231.020408%1.020408%1.0%6240.836237%0.836237%0.8%12250.738751%0.738751%0.7%1126
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Connecticut

There are 173 county subdivisions in Connecticut. This section compares the Town of Bethlehem to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Connecticut and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Bethlehem. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 22,048.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Bethlehem, selected other county subdivisions in Connecticut, and entities that contain the Town of Bethlehem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordTown of New LondonNew LondonTown of New BritainNew BritainTown of WindhamWindhamTown of WaterburyWaterburyTown of BridgeportBridgeportTown of New HavenNew HvnTown of MeridenMeridenTown of East HartfordE HartfordTown of NorwichNorwichTown of West HavenW HvnTown of ManchesterManchesterTown of TorringtonTorringtonTown of BristolBristolNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of MiddletownMiddletownNew EnglandConnecticutTown of VernonVernonTown of DanburyDanburyTown of NaugatuckNaugatuckTown of GrotonGrotonTown of East HavenE HvnTown of WatertownWatertownTown of WallingfordWallingfordTown of WethersfieldWethersfieldTown of StratfordStratfordTown of StamfordStamfordTown of West HartfordW HartfordTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonLitchfield CountyLitchfieldTown of EnfieldEnfieldTown of HamdenHamdenTown of NorwalkNorwalkTown of WindsorWindsorTown of SouthingtonSouthingtonTown of NewingtonNewingtonTown of MansfieldMansfield342100Tract 342100Town of BethlehemBethlehemTown of New MilfordNew MilfordTown of BranfordBranfordTown of SheltonSheltonTown of MilfordMilfordTown of TrumbullTrumbullTown of North HavenN HvnRegional School District 1414Town of FarmingtonFarmingtonTown of GlastonburyGlastonburyTown of GuilfordGuilfordTown of South WindsorS WindsorTown of WestportWestportTown of NewtownNewtownTown of CheshireCheshireTown of GreenwichGreenwichTown of RidgefieldRidgefieldTown of FairfieldFairfieldTown of SimsburySimsbury41.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k133.216981%33.216981%33.2%3,521231.225549%31.225549%31.2%8,780330.766590%30.766590%30.8%2,689430.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k528.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k626.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k725.003971%25.003971%25.0%6,296823.071011%23.071011%23.1%4,503921.614535%21.614535%21.6%3,4621018.085266%18.085266%18.1%3,6101114.984207%14.984207%15.0%3,5581214.850081%14.850081%14.9%2,1991314.624775%14.624775%14.6%3,6541413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.914304%12.914304%12.9%2,4821512.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k12.067915%12.067915%12.1%1,5851611.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3541711.318220%11.318220%11.3%1,3481811.220485%11.220485%11.2%1,8011911.094306%11.094306%11.1%1,2472010.678332%10.678332%10.7%891219.326628%9.326628%9.3%1,669229.242144%9.242144%9.2%1,000239.191821%9.191821%9.2%1,888248.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285258.518669%8.518669%8.5%2,099268.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.175559%8.175559%8.2%1,330277.997945%7.997945%8.0%1,868287.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,600297.633659%7.633659%7.6%821306.716152%6.716152%6.7%1,131316.705239%6.705239%6.7%846326.637570%6.637570%6.6%365336.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.555481%6.555481%6.6%680346.205153%6.205153%6.2%761356.017845%6.017845%6.0%951365.522298%5.522298%5.5%1,190375.299003%5.299003%5.3%638385.294610%5.294610%5.3%443395.116192%5.116192%5.1%2734.619592%4.619592%4.6%473404.537954%4.537954%4.5%605414.384427%4.384427%4.4%375423.727282%3.727282%3.7%363433.465347%3.465347%3.5%336443.246223%3.246223%3.2%318452.936784%2.936784%2.9%295462.889703%2.889703%2.9%639472.873499%2.873499%2.9%256482.629620%2.629620%2.6%530492.378571%2.378571%2.4%21450
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 Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Town of Bethlehem to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Bethlehem. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Bethlehem, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Bethlehem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterQueensManhattanNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandStaten IslandConnecticutQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonLitchfield CountyLitchfieldTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms Riv342100Tract 342100Town of BethlehemBethlehemTown of HempsteadHempsteadWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeRegional School District 1414Town of HuntingtonHuntingtonEdison TownshipEdisonTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of SmithtownSmithtown41.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k139.804428%39.804428%39.8%17,42217.4k237.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k336.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k434.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k534.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k632.144141%32.144141%32.1%19,67819.7k730.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k830.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k929.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,5731029.258268%29.258268%29.3%27,54927.5k1129.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1228.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,1181328.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k1427.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1526.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k1626.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k1725.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k1823.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k1923.574016%23.574016%23.6%5,5962023.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,9742122.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2221.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242319.514573%19.514573%19.5%7,8072419.233644%19.233644%19.2%6,6912519.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k2617.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k2716.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2816.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k2914.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663013.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k3113.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k3213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3312.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k10.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,232349.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111358.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285368.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551378.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666388.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.236290%8.236290%8.2%5,545397.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569407.005629%7.005629%7.0%11,26411.3k416.917276%6.917276%6.9%2,394426.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k435.451322%5.451322%5.5%1,845445.116192%5.116192%5.1%2734.454109%4.454109%4.5%3,052453.812606%3.812606%3.8%1,355463.675937%3.675937%3.7%1,216473.090064%3.090064%3.1%2,366483.027583%3.027583%3.0%2,968492.870620%2.870620%2.9%1,13850
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 the Town of Bethlehem to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Bethlehem. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Bethlehem, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Bethlehem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNew EnglandConnecticutSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonLitchfield CountyLitchfieldNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan Diego342100Tract 342100Town of BethlehemBethlehemNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoRegional School District 1414San 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%153,787154k2813.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.071915%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%39,89339.9k3112.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k11.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%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%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,1288.134682%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%60,92860.9k436.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.577917%6.577917%6.6%846.406793%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%18,42718.4k485.116192%5.116192%5.1%2734.968853%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:
Connecticut
County:
Litchfield
Metro Area:
Torrington Area
Unincorporated Place:
Bethlehem Village
ZIP Codes:
06751, 06795
Unified School District:
14
Congressional District:
CT-5
State Senate District:
CT-32
State House District:
CT-66
Neighboring Towns:
Morris, Washington, Watertown, Woodbury
Nearby Towns:
Bridgewater, Litchfield, Middlebury, New Milford, Plymouth, Roxbury, Southbury, Thomaston, Warren, Waterbury