Food Stamps in the Town of Gorham, Coos County, New Hampshire (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Coos County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Coos County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$53,009.000000$45,154.000000$53,009.000000$53.0k1,259$53,426.000000$50,440.000000$53,426.000000$53.4k1,112
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 Coos County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Coos County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty256.462585%44.133530%56.462585%56.5%23.056%23.1%56.462585%23.269514%56.462585%56.5%69.748%69.7%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.751105%0.000%0%25.850340%56.651939%25.850340%25.9%8.389%8.39%33.333333%29.160530%33.333333%33.3%8.797%8.80%14.965986%48.600884%14.965986%15.0%23.158%23.2%
% 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 Coos County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Coos County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.910072%20.664983%24.910072%24.9%76.944%76.9%3.237410%4.116162%3.237410%3.2%30.252%30.3%17.176259%14.234007%17.176259%17.2%100.000%100%37.320144%30.664983%37.320144%37.3%91.611%91.6%45.683453%48.602694%45.683453%45.7%91.203%91.2%6.564748%6.893939%6.564748%6.6%76.842%76.8%
% 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 Coos County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Coos County
0%20%40%60%Count%Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic370.370370%51.578947%70.370370%70.4%19602.695893%603%11.675933%14.636775%11.675933%11.7%147100.000000%100%10.543657%14.297212%10.543657%10.5%12890.302480%90%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.064516%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Berlin Area

There are 62 county subdivisions in the Berlin Area. This section compares the Town of Gorham to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Berlin Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Gorham. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 0.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Gorham, selected other county subdivisions in the Berlin Area, and entities that contain the Town of Gorham
0%10%20%Count#Town of LunenburgLunenburgTown of StratfordStratfordTown of BrightonBrightonTown of WhitefieldWhitefieldBerlinTown of East HavenE HvnTown of StarkTown of ClarksvilleClarksvilleTown of NortonNortonBerlin Metro AreaBerlin AreaTown of DaltonDaltonCoos CountyCoosTown of CanaanCanaanTown of VictoryVictoryTown of ColebrookColebrookNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandTown of BloomfieldBloomfieldTown of LancasterLancasterTown of ConcordConcordTown of GorhamGorhamTown of NorthumberlandNorthumberland950900Tract 950900Town of ColumbiaColumbiaGorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School DistrictGorham Randolph …Town of CarrollCarrollNew HampshireTown of MaidstoneMaidstoneTown of MilanTown of StewartstownStewartstownTown of ErrolTown of BrunswickBrunswickTown of GuildhallGuildhallTown of LemingtonLemingtonTown of ShelburneShelburneTown of JeffersonJeffersonTown of GranbyGranbyTown of DummerDummerTown of PittsburgPittsburgTown of RandolphRandolphWentworthTown of AverillAverillTown of FerdinandFerdinandCambridge TownshipCambridgeThompson and Meserves PurchaseThompson and Me…Millsfield TownshipMillsfield26.287744%26.287744%26.3%148124.567474%24.567474%24.6%71223.287671%23.287671%23.3%102321.927237%21.927237%21.9%223421.070984%21.070984%21.1%846520.000000%20.000000%20.0%26618.777293%18.777293%18.8%43716.312057%16.312057%16.3%23816.216216%16.216216%16.2%12915.016859%15.016859%15.0%2,49414.746544%14.746544%14.7%641014.636775%14.636775%14.6%2,03714.573991%14.573991%14.6%651113.953488%13.953488%14.0%61213.658537%13.658537%13.7%1401313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.500000%12.500000%12.5%131412.220670%12.220670%12.2%1751512.030075%12.030075%12.0%641611.675933%11.675933%11.7%1471711.461619%11.461619%11.5%1091810.816469%10.816469%10.8%15510.509554%10.509554%10.5%33199.841076%9.841076%9.8%1617.911392%7.911392%7.9%25207.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k7.766990%7.766990%7.8%8217.757167%7.757167%7.8%46227.520891%7.520891%7.5%27237.407407%7.407407%7.4%12246.896552%6.896552%6.9%2255.882353%5.882353%5.9%6264.615385%4.615385%4.6%3274.597701%4.597701%4.6%8284.524887%4.524887%4.5%20294.255319%4.255319%4.3%2303.603604%3.603604%3.6%4313.571429%3.571429%3.6%15322.955665%2.955665%3.0%6330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%039
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 39 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in New Hampshire

There are 260 county subdivisions in New Hampshire. This section compares the Town of Gorham to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New Hampshire and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Gorham. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 6,451.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Gorham, selected other county subdivisions in New Hampshire, and entities that contain the Town of Gorham
0%5%10%15%20%Count#BerlinFranklinLaconiaBerlin Metro AreaBerlin AreaManchesterRochesterClaremontCoos CountyCoosNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of FarmingtonFarmingtonNew EnglandConcordSomersworthTown of SwanzeySwanzeyKeeneTown of GorhamGorham950900Tract 950900Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School DistrictGorham Randolph …NashuaLebanonTown of SeabrookSeabrookTown of PembrokePembrokeTown of ConwayConwayTown of RaymondRaymondNew HampshireTown of PlymouthPlymouthDoverTown of NewmarketNewmarketTown of GilfordGilfordTown of DerryTown of BelmontBelmontTown of GoffstownGoffstownTown of ExeterExeterTown of PeterboroughPeterboroughPortsmouthTown of HooksettHooksettTown of HudsonHudsonTown of HamptonHamptonTown of PlaistowPlaistowTown of BarringtonBarringtonTown of LondonderryLondonderryTown of MilfordMilfordTown of SalemTown of PelhamPelhamTown of MerrimackMerrimackTown of EppingEppingTown of BowTown of DurhamDurhamTown of HollisHollisTown of WeareTown of HampsteadHampsteadTown of AtkinsonAtkinsonTown of BedfordBedfordTown of LitchfieldLitchfieldTown of WindhamWindhamTown of AmherstAmherstTown of HanoverHanoverTown of StrathamStratham21.070984%21.070984%21.1%846118.717802%18.717802%18.7%654217.062315%17.062315%17.1%1,150315.016859%15.016859%15.0%2,49414.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,766414.768779%14.768779%14.8%1,913514.643399%14.643399%14.6%772614.636775%14.636775%14.6%2,03713.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.855062%12.855062%12.9%353712.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.233261%12.233261%12.2%2,081811.773569%11.773569%11.8%547911.750349%11.750349%11.8%3371011.715525%11.715525%11.7%1,1071111.675933%11.675933%11.7%14710.816469%10.816469%10.8%1559.841076%9.841076%9.8%1619.748058%9.748058%9.7%3,401129.438735%9.438735%9.4%597139.272209%9.272209%9.3%358148.320552%8.320552%8.3%217158.286908%8.286908%8.3%357168.024224%8.024224%8.0%318177.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k7.356672%7.356672%7.4%145187.121082%7.121082%7.1%911196.720978%6.720978%6.7%264206.481189%6.481189%6.5%205216.434150%6.434150%6.4%832225.875872%5.875872%5.9%160235.635395%5.635395%5.6%349245.437016%5.437016%5.4%344255.425318%5.425318%5.4%162265.195701%5.195701%5.2%527274.763757%4.763757%4.8%245284.515692%4.515692%4.5%400294.499567%4.499567%4.5%312304.420466%4.420466%4.4%127314.349139%4.349139%4.3%144324.148447%4.148447%4.1%370333.730604%3.730604%3.7%226343.478648%3.478648%3.5%391353.284510%3.284510%3.3%148362.859207%2.859207%2.9%277372.618406%2.618406%2.6%68382.565004%2.565004%2.6%73392.226345%2.226345%2.2%72402.208096%2.208096%2.2%66412.131043%2.131043%2.1%67421.565168%1.565168%1.6%55431.303053%1.303053%1.3%35441.249502%1.249502%1.2%94451.106640%1.106640%1.1%33461.019408%1.019408%1.0%52470.961295%0.961295%1.0%38480.557686%0.557686%0.6%16490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
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 Gorham to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Gorham. 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 Gorham, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Gorham
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityBerlin Metro AreaBerlin AreaManchesterCoos CountyCoosQueensManhattanNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandStaten IslandTown of GorhamGorham950900Tract 950900QuincyGorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School DistrictGorham Randolph …Town of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonNew HampshireTown 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%10,34110.3k1725.315915%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%16,13316.1k2915.016859%15.016859%15.0%2,49414.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663014.636775%14.636775%14.6%2,03713.924220%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%20,82420.8k3311.675933%11.675933%11.7%14710.816469%10.816469%10.8%15510.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,232349.841076%9.841076%9.8%1619.145754%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%5,545397.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k7.176033%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 the Town of Gorham to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Gorham. 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 Gorham, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Gorham
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueBerlin Metro AreaBerlin AreaAtlantaWashingtonTucsonCoos CountyCoosHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNew EnglandSeattleTown of GorhamGorhamLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-Lakewood950900Tract 950900DenverAustinLos AngelesGorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative School DistrictGorham Randolph …Anaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisNew HampshireEast 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%39,68639.7k1915.016859%15.016859%15.0%2,49415.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.636775%14.636775%14.6%2,03714.236256%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%52,40752.4k3211.675933%11.675933%11.7%14710.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.816469%10.816469%10.8%15510.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.841076%9.841076%9.8%1619.585555%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%20,38620.4k407.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k7.755337%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:
New Hampshire
County:
Coos
Metro Area:
Berlin Area
Unincorporated Place:
Gorham
ZIP Codes:
03581, 03593
Unified School District:
Gorham Randolph Shelburne Cooperative
Congressional District:
NH-2
State Senate District:
NH-1
State House District:
NH-Coos County No. 6
Neighboring Grants:
Low and Burbanks
Neighboring Locations:
Martins
Neighboring Purchases:
Beans, Thompson and Meserves
Neighboring Towns:
Randolph, Shelburne
Neighboring Townships:
Success
Nearby Grants:
Greens, Pinkhams
Nearby Purchases:
Chandlers, Crawfords, Sargents
Nearby Towns:
Gilead, Jackson, Jefferson, Milan
Nearby Townships:
Kilkenny