Food Stamps in Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana (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 Lewis and Clark County and Helena
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$57,159.000000$59,170.000000$57,159.000000$57.2k23,09323.1k$17,906.000000$18,325.000000$17,906.000000$17.9k2,469$64,093.000000$64,934.000000$64,093.000000$64.1k20,62420.6k
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 Lewis and Clark County and Helena
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.506278%51.208628%50.506278%50.5%19.769%19.8%28.392062%29.193009%28.392062%28.4%45.608%45.6%13.689753%14.280402%13.689753%13.7%8.402%8.40%42.081814%43.622164%42.081814%42.1%18.363%18.4%28.068044%28.151729%28.068044%28.1%7.693%7.69%55.245038%54.146523%55.245038%55.2%50.000%50.0%
% 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 Lewis and Clark County and Helena
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.539372%24.759096%24.539372%24.5%80.231%80.2%4.053530%3.729855%4.053530%4.1%54.392%54.4%17.867533%18.346071%17.867533%17.9%91.598%91.6%22.396237%22.661572%22.396237%22.4%81.637%81.6%40.317106%40.156172%40.317106%40.3%92.307%92.3%6.613654%6.491942%6.613654%6.6%50.000%50.0%
% 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 Lewis and Clark County and Helena
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian138.461538%38.461538%38.461538%38.5%60359.737670%360%30.075188%27.713626%30.075188%30.1%120281.298629%281%24.345550%23.486683%24.345550%24.3%93227.708295%228%17.847025%19.951923%17.847025%17.8%63166.926432%167%10.691552%10.046703%10.691552%10.7%2,469100.000000%100%9.850829%9.243898%9.850829%9.9%2,13392.136571%92%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0%
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 Helena

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
7.3%8.6%9.9%11.2%12.5%13.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Helena

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
5.5%7.9%10.2%12.5%14.9%17.2%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Helena

There are 9 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Helena (7 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Helena, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Helena.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Helena, selected neighborhoods in Helena, and entities that contain Helena
0%5%10%Count#Central NeighborhoodCentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest NeighborhoodWestMountainWestEuclid Ave South NeighborhoodEuclid Ave SHelenaMontanaHelena High School DistrictHelenaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkSoutheast NeighborhoodSoutheastHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaEuclid Ave North NeighborhoodEuclid Ave NNorth NeighborhoodNorthHelena West Side NeighborhoodHelena W SideHelena Valley West Central NeighborhoodHelena Vly W CntrlHelena Valley Northeast NeighborhoodHelena Vly NE13.748886%13.748886%13.7%269113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.186898%12.186898%12.2%338211.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.818252%10.818252%10.8%171310.691552%10.691552%10.7%2,46910.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.054233%10.054233%10.1%2,61410.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.428613%9.428613%9.4%20249.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9368.549361%8.549361%8.5%12257.984431%7.984431%8.0%13413567.904988%7.904988%7.9%525377.528966%7.528966%7.5%22887.363425%7.363425%7.4%889
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Helena Area

There are 6 county subdivisions in the Helena Area. This section compares Helena to all of the county subdivisions in the Helena Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Helena.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Helena, selected other county subdivisions in the Helena Area, and entities that contain Helena
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestHelenaMontanaWhitehallHelena High School DistrictHelenaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaLincolnAugustaBoulderWolf Creek13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.691552%10.691552%10.7%2,469110.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.602094%10.602094%10.6%162210.054233%10.054233%10.1%2,61410.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9367.862303%7.862303%7.9%18534.792332%4.792332%4.8%1542.891156%2.891156%2.9%8551.988072%1.988072%2.0%206
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Montana

There are 194 county subdivisions in Montana. This section compares Helena to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Montana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Helena. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 3,655.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Helena, selected other county subdivisions in Montana, and entities that contain Helena
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Crow ReservationBlackfeet ReservationBlackfeet Reservat…Cut BankFort Peck ReservationFort Peck Reserva…LibbyButteFlathead ReservationHardinGlasgowHamiltonAnacondaThompson Falls-West EndThompson Falls-W …HavreDeer LodgeColumbia FallsMissoulaLoloShepherdUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesConradKalispellGlendiveGreat FallsMountainEurekaWestHelenaMontanaBillingsHelena High School DistrictHelenaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaKalispell NorthwestKalispell NWFrenchtown-WyeLewistownDillonStevensvilleMiles CityLivingstonHuntley ProjectColumbusLincolnGallatin GatewayBelgradeShelbyManhattanCreston-BigforkBozemanWhitefishSidneyLaurelLakeside-SomersNorthwest YellowstoneNW YellowstoneBad Rock-Columbia HeightsBad Rock-Columbi…BoulderSouth YellowstoneS YellowstoneRed Lodge24.740933%24.740933%24.7%382122.773973%22.773973%22.8%665221.428571%21.428571%21.4%270320.397816%20.397816%20.4%523419.085768%19.085768%19.1%810518.516716%18.516716%18.5%2,664618.354854%18.354854%18.4%1,919717.436209%17.436209%17.4%287816.817204%16.817204%16.8%391916.798603%16.798603%16.8%1,4431015.841874%15.841874%15.8%5411115.575868%15.575868%15.6%4261215.224626%15.224626%15.2%7321315.033784%15.033784%15.0%2671414.025501%14.025501%14.0%5391513.973668%13.973668%14.0%5,1371613.152838%13.152838%13.2%7531713.080685%13.080685%13.1%2141813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.733119%12.733119%12.7%1981911.967871%11.967871%12.0%1,9372011.920157%11.920157%11.9%4242111.687338%11.687338%11.7%3,4302211.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.242378%11.242378%11.2%2952311.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.691552%10.691552%10.7%2,4692410.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.360890%10.360890%10.4%4,7602510.054233%10.054233%10.1%2,61410.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9369.171410%9.171410%9.2%145269.114296%9.114296%9.1%248279.049660%9.049660%9.0%359288.804850%8.804850%8.8%305298.745381%8.745381%8.7%497308.734120%8.734120%8.7%385318.414354%8.414354%8.4%476328.229426%8.229426%8.2%132337.938462%7.938462%7.9%129347.862303%7.862303%7.9%185357.684478%7.684478%7.7%151367.664389%7.664389%7.7%718377.613868%7.613868%7.6%112386.142241%6.142241%6.1%114394.823239%4.823239%4.8%176404.624665%4.624665%4.6%1,035414.388112%4.388112%4.4%251424.387849%4.387849%4.4%143433.663463%3.663463%3.7%263443.647799%3.647799%3.6%87453.553126%3.553126%3.6%104462.923977%2.923977%2.9%60472.891156%2.891156%2.9%85482.388160%2.388160%2.4%71492.180149%2.180149%2.2%3850
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 Helena to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Helena. 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 Helena, selected other county subdivisions in the West, and entities that contain Helena
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-LakewoodHelenaMontanaDenverLos AngelesHelena High School DistrictHelenaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkDowney-NorwalkBoise CityHaywardAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Helena Metro AreaHelena AreaSouth AuroraHonoluluOntarioSalt 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%21,74121.7k2310.691552%10.691552%10.7%2,46910.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k2410.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k2510.054233%10.054233%10.1%2,61410.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.716324%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%46,82446.8k299.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9369.327676%9.327676%9.3%13,05813.1k309.298693%9.298693%9.3%13,51513.5k318.572006%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 Helena to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Helena. 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 Helena, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Helena
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, CharlotteSeattleMountainWestLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodHelenaMontanaDenverAustinLos AngelesHelena High School DistrictHelenaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Helena Metro AreaHelena AreaOntarioSalt 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%39,89339.9k3111.909058%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%21,74121.7k3310.691552%10.691552%10.7%2,46910.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k3610.054233%10.054233%10.1%2,61410.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k379.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9368.572006%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:
Montana
County:
Lewis and Clark
Metro Area:
Helena Area
Cities:
East Helena, Helena
Unincorporated Places:
Helena Valley Northeast, Helena Valley Southeast, Helena Valley West Central, Helena West Side
ZIP Codes:
59601, 59602, 59635, 59636, 59728
Elementary School Districts:
East Helena, Helena, Trinity
Secondary School District:
Helena
Neighborhoods:
Central, Euclid Ave North, Euclid Ave South, Helena Valley Northeast, Helena Valley West Central, Helena West Side, North, Southeast, West
Congressional District:
MT-At Large
State Senate Districts:
MT-35, MT-40, MT-41, MT-42
State House Districts:
MT-70, MT-79, MT-80, MT-81, MT-82, MT-83, MT-84