Food Stamps in the Town of Sterling, Cayuga County, New York (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Cayuga County and the Town of Sterling
Town of Sterling
Cayuga County
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$56,627.000000$53,114.000000$56,627.000000$56.6k1,228$23,750.000000$19,347.000000$23,750.000000$23.8k108$58,944.000000$58,542.000000$58,944.000000$58.9k1,120
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 Cayuga County and the Town of Sterling
Town of Sterling
Cayuga County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.000000%44.511278%50.000000%50.0%15.385%15.4%34.259259%23.007519%34.259259%34.3%30.328%30.3%12.037037%13.734336%12.037037%12.0%7.692%7.69%54.629630%49.974937%54.629630%54.6%16.164%16.2%16.666667%33.859649%16.666667%16.7%3.704%3.70%31.481481%45.889724%31.481481%31.5%20.732%20.7%
% 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 Cayuga County and the Town of Sterling
Town of Sterling
Cayuga County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.517857%26.725572%26.517857%26.5%84.615%84.6%7.589286%6.229435%7.589286%7.6%69.672%69.7%13.928571%16.710414%13.928571%13.9%92.308%92.3%27.321429%24.222707%27.321429%27.3%83.836%83.8%41.785714%43.177197%41.785714%41.8%96.296%96.3%11.607143%6.754409%11.607143%11.6%79.268%79.3%
% 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 Cayuga County and the Town of Sterling
Town of Sterling
Cayuga County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%White1All RacesMixed2Other28.881579%12.409542%8.881579%8.9%108100.986842%101%8.794788%12.854796%8.794788%8.8%108100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%45.779221%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.194245%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 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Auburn Area

There are 25 county subdivisions in the Auburn Area. This section compares the Town of Sterling to all of the county subdivisions in the Auburn Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sterling.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Sterling, selected other county subdivisions in the Auburn Area, and entities that contain the Town of Sterling
0%5%10%15%Count#AuburnTown of MontezumaMontezumaNew YorkTown of MentzTown of MoraviaMoraviaTown of SemproniusSemproniusMiddle AtlanticTown of SpringportSpringportNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaCayuga CountyCayugaTown of LockeTown of ConquestConquestTown of BrutusBrutusTown of CatoTown of SummerhillSummerhillTown of IraTown of VeniceVeniceTown of SterlingSterling040100Tract 040100Town of AureliusAureliusTown of VictoryVictoryTown of GenoaTown of NilesTown of LedyardLedyardTown of ScipioScipioTown of FlemingFlemingTown of ThroopThroopTown of SennettSennettTown of OwascoOwasco19.616375%19.616375%19.6%2,209116.568047%16.568047%16.6%84215.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.972678%14.972678%15.0%137314.645103%14.645103%14.6%163414.076246%14.076246%14.1%48513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.347921%13.347921%13.3%122613.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.177650%12.177650%12.2%85712.050078%12.050078%12.1%77811.771364%11.771364%11.8%208911.372951%11.372951%11.4%1111010.087719%10.087719%10.1%46119.673367%9.673367%9.7%77128.853119%8.853119%8.9%44138.794788%8.794788%8.8%108148.464460%8.464460%8.5%1568.010801%8.010801%8.0%89157.804878%7.804878%7.8%48167.703488%7.703488%7.7%53177.127430%7.127430%7.1%33186.312292%6.312292%6.3%38195.828221%5.828221%5.8%38204.803493%4.803493%4.8%55214.156171%4.156171%4.2%33223.854875%3.854875%3.9%51232.145644%2.145644%2.1%3324
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in New York

There are 1,023 county subdivisions in New York. This section compares the Town of Sterling to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sterling. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 42,343.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Sterling, selected other county subdivisions in New York, and entities that contain the Town of Sterling
0%10%20%30%Count#BronxRochesterBuffaloUticaSyracuseBinghamtonTown of MonroeMonroeSchenectadyNiagara FallsBrooklynTroyAlbanyMount VernonTown of RamapoRamapoYonkersNew YorkTown of UnionQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaCayuga CountyCayugaTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaStaten IslandTown of TonawandaTonawandaTown of IrondequoitIrondequoitTown of PoughkeepsiePoughkeepsieNew RochelleTown of West SenecaW SenecaTown of IslipTown of SterlingSterlingTown of GreeceGreece040100Tract 040100Town of BabylonBabylonTown of ClayTown of HamburgHamburgTown of RyeTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenTown of HenriettaHenriettaWhite PlainsTown of LancasterLancasterTown of WebsterWebsterTown of HempsteadHempsteadTown of Mount PleasantMt PleasantTown of ClarkstownClarkstownTown of ColonieColonieTown of PerintonPerintonTown of CortlandtCortlandtTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonTown of OrangetownOrangetownTown of SouthamptonSouthamptonTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of SmithtownSmithtown36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k134.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k234.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k332.778566%32.778566%32.8%7,622430.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k529.801895%29.801895%29.8%5,882628.721439%28.721439%28.7%2,954725.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,899824.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257923.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k1022.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,5111121.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8241220.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,9941319.233644%19.233644%19.2%6,6911416.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k1515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.939369%13.939369%13.9%3,3751613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.632631%12.632631%12.6%4,9291912.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k2011.719155%11.719155%11.7%3,844219.855975%9.855975%9.9%2,183229.355950%9.355950%9.4%1,412239.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627249.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802259.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111268.794788%8.794788%8.8%1088.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551278.464460%8.464460%8.5%1568.236290%8.236290%8.2%5,545287.918013%7.918013%7.9%1,862297.801508%7.801508%7.8%1,863307.413703%7.413703%7.4%1,134317.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569327.005629%7.005629%7.0%11,26411.3k336.813287%6.813287%6.8%1,044346.764977%6.764977%6.8%1,468356.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,118366.361556%6.361556%6.4%1,112376.305438%6.305438%6.3%15,24115.2k385.330415%5.330415%5.3%755395.303082%5.303082%5.3%1,552405.286786%5.286786%5.3%1,684414.842017%4.842017%4.8%921424.621410%4.621410%4.6%708434.454109%4.454109%4.5%3,052444.442582%4.442582%4.4%795454.151939%4.151939%4.2%881463.675937%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 Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Town of Sterling to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sterling. 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 Sterling, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Sterling
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityNew YorkManchesterQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaCayuga CountyCayugaStaten IslandQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of SterlingSterlingTown of GreeceGreece040100Tract 040100CambridgeTown 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%10,34110.3k1725.315915%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%16,13316.1k2915.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663013.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k3113.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k3213.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.543520%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%4,285368.794788%8.794788%8.8%1088.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551378.464460%8.464460%8.5%1568.428167%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 the Town of Sterling to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Sterling. 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 Sterling, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Sterling
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueNew YorkAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaCayuga CountyCayugaSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Town of SterlingSterlingOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk City040100Tract 040100Northwest 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%39,68639.7k1915.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.004424%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%153,787154k2813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%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%39,89339.9k3112.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99012.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,99011.909058%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%46,82446.8k378.794788%8.794788%8.8%1088.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k388.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k398.464460%8.464460%8.5%1568.134682%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:
New York
County:
Cayuga
Metro Area:
Auburn Area
Village:
Fair Haven
ZIP Codes:
13064, 13111, 13126, 13143, 13156
Unified School Districts:
Cato-Meridian, Hannibal, Oswego, Red Creek
Congressional District:
NY-24
State Senate District:
NY-54
Assembly District:
NY-130
Neighboring Towns:
Hannibal, Oswego, Victory, Wolcott
Nearby Towns:
Butler, Cato, Conquest, Granby, Huron, Ira, Minetto, Volney