Food Stamps in the Town of Gorham, Ontario 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 Ontario County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Ontario County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$60,893.000000$58,070.000000$60,893.000000$60.9k1,785$20,156.000000$21,220.000000$20,156.000000$20.2k72$61,845.000000$63,643.000000$61,845.000000$61.8k1,713
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 Ontario County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Ontario County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty26.944444%45.755427%6.944444%6.9%1.441%1.44%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.597679%0.000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.033957%0.000%0%51.388889%52.224371%51.388889%51.4%8.937%8.94%66.666667%36.148721%66.666667%66.7%5.393%5.39%31.944444%43.326886%31.944444%31.9%21.698%21.7%
% 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 Ontario County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Ontario County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.964974%26.407266%19.964974%20.0%98.559%98.6%0.642148%5.001644%0.642148%0.6%100.000%100%16.754232%18.863056%16.754232%16.8%100.000%100%22.008173%20.176082%22.008173%22.0%91.063%91.1%49.153532%42.439345%49.153532%49.2%94.607%94.6%4.845301%5.107901%4.845301%4.8%78.302%78.3%
% 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 Ontario County and the Town of Gorham
Town of Gorham
Ontario County
0%20%40%60%Count%Hispanic1All RacesWhite2Mixed3Asian362.500000%41.883519%62.500000%62.5%201,549.479167%1,549%4.033613%10.531915%4.033613%4.0%72100.000000%100%3.049853%8.940036%3.049853%3.0%5275.610948%76%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.868852%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.134146%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Rochester Area

There are 93 county subdivisions in the Rochester Area. This section compares the Town of Gorham to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Rochester 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 4,205.

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 Rochester Area, and entities that contain the Town of Gorham
0%10%20%30%Count#RochesterTown of AlbionAlbionTown of North DansvilleN DansvilleGenevaTown of RidgewayRidgewayTown of Mount MorrisMt MorrisTown of MurrayMurrayTown of ArcadiaArcadiaTown of ManchesterManchesterTown of MiloTown of SodusNew YorkTown of PalmyraPalmyraTown of WolcottWolcottRochester Metro AreaRochesterTown of ShelbyShelbyCanandaiguaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of LivoniaLivoniaTown of WilliamsonWilliamsonTown of LyonsTown of AvonTown of East RochesterE RochesterOntario CountyOntarioTown of GeneseoGeneseoTown of ClarksonClarksonTown of GatesTown of IrondequoitIrondequoitTown of PhelpsPhelpsTown of HamlinHamlinTown of LimaTown of GreeceGreeceTown of JerusalemJerusalemTown of SwedenSwedenTown of MarionMarionTown of WheatlandWheatlandTown of RigaTown of MacedonMacedonTown of CanandaiguaCanandaiguaTown of FarmingtonFarmingtonTown of HenriettaHenriettaTown of OntarioOntarioTown of ChiliTown of WebsterWebsterTown of OgdenTown of ParmaTown of BrightonBrightonTown of PerintonPerintonTown of VictorVictor051300Tract 051300Town of GorhamGorhamTown of WalworthWalworthTown of PenfieldPenfieldTown of MendonMendonTown of PittsfordPittsford34.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k126.818007%26.818007%26.8%697226.480263%26.480263%26.5%644322.689251%22.689251%22.7%1,085420.331950%20.331950%20.3%539519.750149%19.750149%19.8%332618.285999%18.285999%18.3%367718.146058%18.146058%18.1%1,061817.161804%17.161804%17.2%647916.950284%16.950284%17.0%5081016.493547%16.493547%16.5%5241115.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.429630%14.429630%14.4%4871214.178674%14.178674%14.2%2461314.031179%14.031179%14.0%60,46460.5k13.788235%13.788235%13.8%2931413.623863%13.623863%13.6%6441513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.847863%11.847863%11.8%3521611.524024%11.524024%11.5%3071711.203501%11.203501%11.2%2561810.754524%10.754524%10.8%3151910.642782%10.642782%10.6%3032010.531915%10.531915%10.5%4,65310.505710%10.505710%10.5%3222110.326531%10.326531%10.3%253229.858798%9.858798%9.9%1,166239.855975%9.855975%9.9%2,183249.408796%9.408796%9.4%261258.971362%8.971362%9.0%307268.746177%8.746177%8.7%143278.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551288.602151%8.602151%8.6%128297.947707%7.947707%7.9%383307.946667%7.946667%7.9%149317.834331%7.834331%7.8%157327.402423%7.402423%7.4%165337.077626%7.077626%7.1%248347.075259%7.075259%7.1%314356.858711%6.858711%6.9%350366.813287%6.813287%6.8%1,044376.630991%6.630991%6.6%285386.365951%6.365951%6.4%700396.361556%6.361556%6.4%1,112406.094108%6.094108%6.1%452415.827350%5.827350%5.8%349424.853186%4.853186%4.9%757434.842017%4.842017%4.8%921444.299196%4.299196%4.3%246454.033613%4.033613%4.0%724.033613%4.033613%4.0%72463.573538%3.573538%3.6%121473.510667%3.510667%3.5%520482.279044%2.279044%2.3%82491.356682%1.356682%1.4%14150
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 New York

There are 1,023 county subdivisions in New York. This section compares the Town of Gorham to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New York 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 42,343.

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 York, and entities that contain the Town of Gorham
0%10%20%30%Count#BronxRochesterBuffaloUticaSyracuseBinghamtonTown of MonroeMonroeSchenectadyNiagara FallsBrooklynTroyAlbanyMount VernonTown of RamapoRamapoYonkersNew YorkRochester Metro AreaRochesterTown of UnionQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaStaten IslandTown of TonawandaTonawandaOntario CountyOntarioTown of IrondequoitIrondequoitTown of PoughkeepsiePoughkeepsieNew RochelleTown of West SenecaW SenecaTown of IslipTown of GreeceGreeceTown 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 SouthamptonSouthampton051300Tract 051300Town of GorhamGorhamTown 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%1,118,4341.12M14.031179%14.031179%14.0%60,46460.5k13.939369%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%15,360,95115.4M12.632631%12.632631%12.6%4,9291912.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k2011.719155%11.719155%11.7%3,8442110.531915%10.531915%10.5%4,6539.855975%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%9,111268.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551278.236290%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%881464.033613%4.033613%4.0%724.033613%4.033613%4.0%723.675937%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 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 CityNew YorkManchesterRochester Metro AreaRochesterQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStaten IslandQuincyOntario CountyOntarioTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms RivTown of HempsteadHempsteadWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of HuntingtonHuntington051300Tract 051300Town of GorhamGorhamEdison 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%6,7663014.031179%14.031179%14.0%60,46460.5k13.924220%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%15,360,95115.4M12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3310.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2323410.531915%10.531915%10.5%4,6539.145754%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%3,052454.033613%4.033613%4.0%724.033613%4.033613%4.0%723.812606%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 WorthAlbuquerqueNew YorkAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonRochester Metro AreaRochesterQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodOntario CountyOntarioDenverAustinLos 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 Jose051300Tract 051300Town of GorhamGorhamPlano42.327373%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%164,852165k2314.031179%14.031179%14.0%60,46460.5k13.924220%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%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3210.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.531915%10.531915%10.5%4,65310.333295%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%29,11429.1k494.033613%4.033613%4.0%724.033613%4.033613%4.0%723.859381%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:
Ontario
Metro Area:
Rochester Area
Unincorporated Places:
Crystal Beach, Gorham
Village:
Rushville
ZIP Codes:
14424, 14544, 14561
Unified School Districts:
Canandaigua, Gorham-Middlesex (Marcus Whitman)
Congressional District:
NY-23
State Senate District:
NY-54
Assembly District:
NY-131
Neighboring Towns:
Benton, Canandaigua, Hopewell, Middlesex, Potter, Seneca
Nearby Towns:
Bristol, East Bloomfield, Geneva, Jerusalem, Manchester, Phelps, South Bristol