Food Stamps in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware (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 Sussex County and Lewes
Lewes
Sussex County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$67,192.000000$54,218.000000$67,192.000000$67.2k15,07815.1k$26,795.000000$27,865.000000$26,795.000000$26.8k1,110$71,139.000000$60,143.000000$71,139.000000$71.1k13,96814.0k
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 Sussex County and Lewes
Lewes
Sussex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty241.891892%54.288989%41.891892%41.9%21.975%22.0%21.351351%30.080226%21.351351%21.4%49.790%49.8%17.297297%18.751653%17.297297%17.3%12.757%12.8%44.864865%43.595169%44.864865%44.9%13.003%13.0%42.972973%33.253989%42.972973%43.0%5.048%5.05%35.675676%41.214846%35.675676%35.7%34.767%34.8%
% 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 Sussex County and Lewes
Lewes
Sussex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty211.819874%20.319527%11.819874%11.8%78.025%78.0%1.711054%3.903170%1.711054%1.7%50.210%50.2%9.400057%14.040031%9.400057%9.4%87.243%87.2%23.854525%24.759869%23.854525%23.9%86.997%87.0%64.232532%55.048304%64.232532%64.2%94.952%95.0%5.319301%6.297540%5.319301%5.3%65.233%65.2%
% 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 Sussex County and Lewes
Lewes
Sussex County
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Other1All RacesWhite3Asian134.168157%34.815714%34.168157%34.2%191464.132863%464%33.734940%21.428571%33.734940%33.7%28458.248128%458%9.538462%29.392173%9.538462%9.5%31129.568399%130%8.695652%30.032468%8.695652%8.7%8118.119859%118%7.361719%13.602840%7.361719%7.4%1,110100.000000%100%6.155406%9.584321%6.155406%6.2%85083.613703%84%0.952381%8.245877%0.952381%1.0%212.936937%13%
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 Lewes

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Salisbury Area

There are 46 county subdivisions in the Salisbury Area. This section compares Lewes to all of the county subdivisions in the Salisbury Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lewes.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewes, selected other county subdivisions in the Salisbury Area, and entities that contain Lewes
0%10%20%30%40%Count#District 10:Smith Island10, Smith IsDistrict 7:Crisfield7, CrisfieldDistrict 11:Dames Quarter11, Dames QuarterDistrict 12:Asbury12, AsburyDistrict 6:Fairmount6, FairmountDistrict 15:East Princess Anne15, E Princess AnneDistrict 2:Central2, CntrlDistrict 1:West Princess Anne1, W Princess AnneDistrict 1:Southern1, SDistrict 9:Salisbury9, SalisburyGeorgetownDistrict 2:St. Peters2, St. PetersDistrict 17:Westside17, WestsideSeafordDistrict 4:Pittsburg4, PittsburgLaurel-DelmarBridgeville-GreenwoodBridgeville-Greenw…District 3:Brinkleys3, BrinkleysMillsboroDistrict 14:Willards14, WillardsDistrict 13:Camden13, CamdenDistrict 5:Parsons5, ParsonsDistrict 11:Delmar11, DelmarMilford SouthDistrict 5:Mount Vernon5, Mt VernonDistrict 10:Sharptown10, SharptownSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburySouthSouth AtlanticSussex CountySussexUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDelawareDistrict 1:Barren Creek1, Barren CrkDistrict 15:Hebron15, HebronDistrict 8:Lawsons8, LawsonsDistrict 4:Dublin4, DublinMiltonDistrict 16:Fruitland16, FruitlandDistrict 9:Tangier9, TangierDistrict 2:Quantico2, QuanticoDistrict 4:Western4, WDistrict 7:Trappe7, TrappeDistrict 14:Deal Island14, Deal IsSelbyville-FrankfordLewesDistrict 7:Ocean City7, Ocean CityDistrict 3:Sinepuxent3, SinepuxentDistrict 13:Westover13, WestoverDistrict 6:Northern6, NDistrict 5:Ocean Pines5, Ocean PnesDistrict 8:Nutters8, NuttersDistrict 6:Dennis6, Dennis44.186047%44.186047%44.2%38141.860465%41.860465%41.9%468241.573034%41.573034%41.6%37340.470588%40.470588%40.5%172435.080645%35.080645%35.1%87533.744011%33.744011%33.7%493627.110266%27.110266%27.1%713726.519053%26.519053%26.5%515825.112782%25.112782%25.1%668922.397912%22.397912%22.4%1,4591020.263692%20.263692%20.3%9991120.231214%20.231214%20.2%351219.816273%19.816273%19.8%1511319.452540%19.452540%19.5%1,8691418.977120%18.977120%19.0%2821518.000707%18.000707%18.0%1,5271617.580716%17.580716%17.6%7951717.495030%17.495030%17.5%881817.160591%17.160591%17.2%1,9631917.146433%17.146433%17.1%1372016.826291%16.826291%16.8%8962116.759777%16.759777%16.8%1,5602215.682968%15.682968%15.7%2792315.311818%15.311818%15.3%1,2622415.109890%15.109890%15.1%552514.430894%14.430894%14.4%712614.426765%14.426765%14.4%21,62521.6k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.602840%13.602840%13.6%11,34311.3k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k12.404580%12.404580%12.4%1302711.963696%11.963696%12.0%1452811.825488%11.825488%11.8%1032910.552764%10.552764%10.6%423010.521013%10.521013%10.5%7313110.418830%10.418830%10.4%301329.836066%9.836066%9.8%12338.713693%8.713693%8.7%84348.712446%8.712446%8.7%203358.187135%8.187135%8.2%56367.758621%7.758621%7.8%18377.689043%7.689043%7.7%1,087387.361719%7.361719%7.4%1,110396.321839%6.321839%6.3%220406.193182%6.193182%6.2%218415.743243%5.743243%5.7%17425.630027%5.630027%5.6%168435.108632%5.108632%5.1%174445.012531%5.012531%5.0%180452.208202%2.208202%2.2%746
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 46 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Delaware

There are 27 county subdivisions in Delaware. This section compares Lewes to all of the county subdivisions in Delaware and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lewes.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewes, selected other county subdivisions in Delaware, and entities that contain Lewes
0%10%20%Count#WilmingtonMilford NorthGeorgetownHarringtonSeafordCentral KentLower ChristianaLaurel-DelmarBridgeville-GreenwoodBridgeville-Greenw…MillsboroKentonDoverMilford SouthNew CastleSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburySouthSouth AtlanticSussex CountySussexUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDelawareFeltonRed LionMiltonSmyrnaNewarkUpper ChristianaSelbyville-FrankfordLewesBrandywineMiddletown-OdessaPike Creek-Central KirkwoodPike Crk-Cntrl Kirk…GlasgowPiedmont27.503003%27.503003%27.5%7,785121.680403%21.680403%21.7%947220.263692%20.263692%20.3%999320.016982%20.016982%20.0%943419.452540%19.452540%19.5%1,869518.730325%18.730325%18.7%1,785618.116832%18.116832%18.1%2,509718.000707%18.000707%18.0%1,527817.580716%17.580716%17.6%795917.160591%17.160591%17.2%1,9631016.866971%16.866971%16.9%4071116.420118%16.420118%16.4%4,7731215.311818%15.311818%15.3%1,2621314.624667%14.624667%14.6%4,6661414.426765%14.426765%14.4%21,62521.6k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.602840%13.602840%13.6%11,34311.3k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k12.046495%12.046495%12.0%3421511.076345%11.076345%11.1%3541610.521013%10.521013%10.5%7311710.411465%10.411465%10.4%959188.760282%8.760282%8.8%2,098197.705343%7.705343%7.7%773207.689043%7.689043%7.7%1,087217.361719%7.361719%7.4%1,110227.004839%7.004839%7.0%2,215236.776252%6.776252%6.8%1,179246.395557%6.395557%6.4%1,071255.099460%5.099460%5.1%746262.396254%2.396254%2.4%26127
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares Lewes to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lewes. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewes, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain Lewes
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticSussex CountySussexLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDelawareNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWLewesSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NRoswell-AlpharettaPlano37.737792%37.737792%37.7%40,68740.7k130.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k226.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k424.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k720.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1118.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1218.493627%18.493627%18.5%20,19820.2k1317.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.488172%17.488172%17.5%20,95821.0k1517.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1616.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1914.990616%14.990616%15.0%13,97814.0k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.697926%14.697926%14.7%24,61324.6k2214.426765%14.426765%14.4%21,62521.6k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.987265%13.987265%14.0%14,14714.1k2413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.602840%13.602840%13.6%11,34311.3k13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2812.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2912.613756%12.613756%12.6%12,22512.2k3012.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k3112.147177%12.147177%12.1%17,15417.2k3211.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k368.217608%8.217608%8.2%7,888378.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k387.992207%7.992207%8.0%10,91210.9k397.547744%7.547744%7.5%7,695407.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796417.361719%7.361719%7.4%1,1107.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902426.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k445.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213455.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957465.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415474.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977484.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881493.859381%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewes, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Lewes
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSussex CountySussexSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDelawareNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoLewesNortheast 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%51,79251.8k2214.426765%14.426765%14.4%21,62521.6k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.602840%13.602840%13.6%11,34311.3k13.554775%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%15,360,95115.4M12.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3111.909058%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%27,90827.9k398.134682%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%60,92860.9k437.361719%7.361719%7.4%1,1106.406793%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:
Delaware
County:
Sussex
Metro Area:
Salisbury Area
Cities:
Lewes, Rehoboth Beach
Towns:
Dewey Beach, Henlopen Acres
ZIP Codes:
19951, 19958, 19966, 19968, 19971
Unified School Districts:
Cape Henlopen, Indian River
Congressional District:
DE-At Large
State Senate Districts:
DE-6, DE-18, DE-19
State House Districts:
DE-14, DE-20, DE-36, DE-37
Nearby Districts:
6, Northern
Nearby Townships:
Lower