Food Stamps in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Kennebec County and Augusta
Augusta
Kennebec County
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$40,555.000000$48,570.000000$40,555.000000$40.6k8,407$13,714.000000$17,981.000000$13,714.000000$13.7k2,153$53,097.000000$57,094.000000$53,097.000000$53.1k6,254
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 Kennebec County and Augusta
Augusta
Kennebec County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty234.742220%40.291461%34.742220%34.7%38.517%38.5%15.606131%20.422824%15.606131%15.6%47.932%47.9%16.906642%14.111248%16.906642%16.9%38.682%38.7%59.498374%56.598933%59.498374%59.5%45.393%45.4%29.586623%30.449507%29.586623%29.6%18.785%18.8%58.801672%48.532430%58.801672%58.8%73.179%73.2%
% 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 Kennebec County and Augusta
Augusta
Kennebec County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.091781%22.791773%19.091781%19.1%61.483%61.5%5.836265%4.259462%5.836265%5.8%52.068%52.1%9.226095%15.721066%9.226095%9.2%61.318%61.3%24.640230%24.322746%24.640230%24.6%54.607%54.6%44.035817%43.573080%44.035817%44.0%81.215%81.2%7.419252%6.031398%7.419252%7.4%26.821%26.8%
% 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 Kennebec County and Augusta
Augusta
Kennebec County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Black1Hispanic2Other1Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian155.172414%44.978166%55.172414%55.2%16215.436360%215%44.736842%14.970060%44.736842%44.7%34174.687706%175%32.317073%30.578512%32.317073%32.3%53126.191191%126%30.674847%31.504425%30.674847%30.7%50119.778651%120%25.609611%19.170159%25.609611%25.6%2,153100.000000%100%25.298148%18.899473%25.298148%25.3%1,99498.783803%99%6.451613%6.440678%6.451613%6.5%625.192155%25%
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 Augusta

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Augusta Area

There are 30 county subdivisions in the Augusta Area. This section compares Augusta to all of the county subdivisions in the Augusta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Augusta.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Augusta, selected other county subdivisions in the Augusta Area, and entities that contain Augusta
0%10%20%30%Count#WatervilleTown of ClintonClintonAugustaAugustaAugustaTown of FarmingdaleFarmingdaleTown of RandolphRandolphZIP Code 04330ZIP 04330Town of ChelseaChelseaGardinerAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecTown of LitchfieldLitchfieldTown of RomeTown of West GardinerW GardinerTown of Mount VernonMt VernonTown of BentonBentonMaineTown of OaklandOaklandTown of WinslowWinslowTown of AlbionAlbionTown of WinthropWinthropNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandTown of ChinaTown of WindsorWindsorTown of BelgradeBelgradeTown of SidneySidneyTown of ViennaViennaHallowellTown of MonmouthMonmouthTown of PittstonPittstonUnityTown of VassalboroVassalboroTown of FayetteFayetteTown of ManchesterManchesterTown of WayneTown of ReadfieldReadfield32.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,284125.842697%25.842697%25.8%345225.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,153324.675325%24.675325%24.7%361423.984772%23.984772%24.0%189523.139820%23.139820%23.1%2,54721.645446%21.645446%21.6%221620.224252%20.224252%20.2%487719.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74418.856365%18.856365%18.9%277818.589744%18.589744%18.6%87917.330211%17.330211%17.3%2221017.052023%17.052023%17.1%1181116.342756%16.342756%16.3%1851216.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.219370%16.219370%16.2%4171315.631894%15.631894%15.6%4961414.819588%14.819588%14.8%1151513.506815%13.506815%13.5%3271613.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.522150%12.522150%12.5%2121712.147716%12.147716%12.1%1251812.143439%12.143439%12.1%1491911.139730%11.139730%11.1%1732011.016949%11.016949%11.0%262110.801394%10.801394%10.8%1242210.740291%10.740291%10.7%1772310.678733%10.678733%10.7%1182410.526316%10.526316%10.5%2259.468147%9.468147%9.5%162268.564815%8.564815%8.6%37278.491418%8.491418%8.5%94285.979381%5.979381%6.0%29292.949309%2.949309%2.9%3230
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Maine

There are 533 county subdivisions in Maine. This section compares Augusta to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Augusta. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 6,118.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Augusta, selected other county subdivisions in Maine, and entities that contain Augusta
0%10%20%30%Count#WatervilleTown of SkowheganSkowheganLewistonAugustaAugustaAugustaPresque IsleBangorCaribouBiddefordRocklandSanfordOld TownZIP Code 04330ZIP 04330Town of FairfieldFairfieldBelfastAuburnBathWestbrookPortlandTown of FarmingtonFarmingtonAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecEllsworthMaineTown of OaklandOaklandTown of Old Orchard BeachOld Orch BchTown of WinslowWinslowBrewerTown of LisbonLisbonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandSouth PortlandS PortlandTown of BrunswickBrunswickTown of LebanonLebanonTown of BerwickBerwickTown of South BerwickS BerwickTown of OronoSacoTown of TopshamTopshamTown of BuxtonBuxtonTown of GrayTown of WellsTown of WaterboroWaterboroTown of EliotTown of WindhamWindhamTown of FreeportFreeportTown of GorhamGorhamTown of KennebunkKennebunkTown of StandishStandishTown of KitteryKitteryTown of HampdenHampdenTown of YarmouthYarmouthTown of ScarboroughScarboroughTown of YorkTown of Cape ElizabethCape ElizabethTown of FalmouthFalmouthTown of CumberlandCumberland32.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,284128.730859%28.730859%28.7%1,107226.331473%26.331473%26.3%4,153325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,153424.829674%24.829674%24.8%984524.766655%24.766655%24.8%3,476624.395048%24.395048%24.4%867724.349464%24.349464%24.3%2,068824.253521%24.253521%24.3%861923.608691%23.608691%23.6%2,0321023.172243%23.172243%23.2%7481123.139820%23.139820%23.1%2,54722.771903%22.771903%22.8%6031221.252715%21.252715%21.3%5871320.922857%20.922857%20.9%2,0451420.558831%20.558831%20.6%8021520.334587%20.334587%20.3%1,5681619.340638%19.340638%19.3%5,8431719.305302%19.305302%19.3%5281819.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74418.334810%18.334810%18.3%6211916.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.219370%16.219370%16.2%4172015.942355%15.942355%15.9%7082115.631894%15.631894%15.6%4962215.330373%15.330373%15.3%5872314.192819%14.192819%14.2%5022413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.180028%12.180028%12.2%1,2992511.587053%11.587053%11.6%9632611.257976%11.257976%11.3%2472710.571625%10.571625%10.6%3072810.344828%10.344828%10.3%2852910.246040%10.246040%10.2%304309.877956%9.877956%9.9%777319.370780%9.370780%9.4%347328.790199%8.790199%8.8%287338.493696%8.493696%8.5%256348.175814%8.175814%8.2%359357.158672%7.158672%7.2%194366.701445%6.701445%6.7%167376.622208%6.622208%6.6%427386.504065%6.504065%6.5%208396.441119%6.441119%6.4%396406.378684%6.378684%6.4%316416.256921%6.256921%6.3%226425.173210%5.173210%5.2%224434.872727%4.872727%4.9%134444.683038%4.683038%4.7%164454.606299%4.606299%4.6%351463.967119%3.967119%4.0%222472.967437%2.967437%3.0%113482.508726%2.508726%2.5%115490.927578%0.927578%0.9%2650
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 Augusta to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Augusta. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Augusta, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Augusta
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordAugustaAugustaAugustaPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellZIP Code 04330ZIP 04330WorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecBostonPittsburghYonkersMaineJersey CityManchesterQueensManhattanNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandStaten IslandQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms RivTown of HempsteadHempsteadWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown 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%10,34110.3k1725.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.315915%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%8,9742123.139820%23.139820%23.1%2,54722.095544%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%6,6912519.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k2617.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k2716.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2816.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.195840%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%20,82420.8k3310.627025%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%3,666388.236290%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%2,394426.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k435.451322%5.451322%5.5%1,845444.454109%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 Augusta to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Augusta. 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 Augusta, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Augusta
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimoreAugustaAugustaAugustaPhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynZIP Code 04330ZIP 04330FresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasMaineFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNew EnglandSeattleLong 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 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%62,80362.8k525.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,15325.315915%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%224,967225k923.139820%23.139820%23.1%2,54720.437953%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%50,49450.5k1419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1517.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k1617.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1716.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k15.901493%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%719,701720k11.909058%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%60,92860.9k436.406793%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:
Maine
County:
Kennebec
Metro Area:
Augusta Area
City:
Augusta
ZIP Code:
04330
Unified School District:
Augusta
Congressional District:
ME-1
State Senate District:
ME-15
State House Districts:
ME-80, ME-85, ME-86
Neighboring Towns:
Chelsea, Manchester, Sidney, Vassalboro, Whitefield, Windsor
Nearby Towns:
Belgrade, China, Farmingdale, Pittston, Randolph, Readfield, Somerville, West Gardiner, Winthrop