Food Stamps in the Town of Grafton, Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer County and the Town of Grafton
Town of Grafton
Rensselaer County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$62,333.000000$61,754.000000$62,333.000000$62.3k942$64,141.000000$68,667.000000$64,141.000000$64.1k909
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 Rensselaer County and the Town of Grafton
Town of Grafton
Rensselaer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.515152%45.080996%51.515152%51.5%7.328%7.33%51.515152%28.052153%51.515152%51.5%24.638%24.6%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.694060%0.000%0%51.515152%48.834453%51.515152%51.5%10.692%10.7%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.459502%0.000%0%51.515152%50.704596%51.515152%51.5%22.973%23.0%
% 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 Rensselaer County and the Town of Grafton
Town of Grafton
Rensselaer County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.652365%25.568263%23.652365%23.7%92.672%92.7%5.720572%4.989278%5.720572%5.7%75.362%75.4%13.971397%18.229092%13.971397%14.0%100.000%100%15.621562%21.974625%15.621562%15.6%89.308%89.3%45.324532%38.120086%45.324532%45.3%100.000%100%6.270627%6.443888%6.270627%6.3%77.027%77.0%
% 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 Rensselaer County and the Town of Grafton
Town of Grafton
Rensselaer County
0%10%20%30%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Mixed3Black33.691275%9.583035%3.691275%3.7%33105.369128%105%3.503185%11.947508%3.503185%3.5%33100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%36.263736%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.846224%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.866349%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 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Albany Area

There are 72 county subdivisions in the Albany Area. This section compares the Town of Grafton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Albany Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Grafton. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,613.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Town of Grafton, selected other county subdivisions in the Albany Area, and entities that contain the Town of Grafton
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#SchenectadyTroyAlbanyWatervlietRensselaerTown of MiddleburghMiddleburghTown of HoosickHoosickTown of CorinthCorinthMechanicvilleCohoesNew YorkTown of CobleskillCobleskillMiddle AtlanticTown of Green IslandGrn IsNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of MiltonMiltonRensselaer CountyRensselaerAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaSaratoga SpringsSaratoga SpgsTown of StephentownStephentownTown of StillwaterStillwaterTown of BallstonBallstonTown of MoreauMoreauTown of SaratogaSaratogaTown of HalfmoonHalfmoonTown of KnoxTown of CoeymansCoeymansTown of WiltonWiltonTown of NassauNassauTown of GalwayGalwayTown of SchoharieSchoharieTown of PittstownPittstownTown of WaterfordWaterfordTown of RotterdamRotterdamTown of SchodackSchodackTown of SchaghticokeSchaghticokeTown of GlenvilleGlenvilleTown of NorthumberlandNorthumberlandTown of GreenfieldGreenfieldTown of BerneTown of North GreenbushN GreenbushTown of ColonieColonieTown of BrunswickBrunswickTown of WesterloWesterloTown of GuilderlandGuilderlandTown of PoestenkillPoestenkill052101Tract 052101Town of GraftonGraftonTown of New ScotlandNew ScotlandTown of Clifton ParkClifton PkTown of CharltonCharltonTown of BethlehemBethlehemTown of Sand LakeSand LkTown of MaltaTown of DuanesburgDuanesburgTown of East GreenbushE GreenbushTown of NiskayunaNiskayuna25.334994%25.334994%25.3%5,899122.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,511221.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,824319.389110%19.389110%19.4%876418.419765%18.419765%18.4%753517.525773%17.525773%17.5%289617.132867%17.132867%17.1%441716.733871%16.733871%16.7%415816.497125%16.497125%16.5%373916.276493%16.276493%16.3%1,1751015.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.387846%14.387846%14.4%3221113.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.249776%13.249776%13.2%1481213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.546967%12.546967%12.5%9351311.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k9.484151%9.484151%9.5%1,116149.458367%9.458367%9.5%117159.229810%9.229810%9.2%296168.893594%8.893594%8.9%336178.823529%8.823529%8.8%534188.812441%8.812441%8.8%187198.563091%8.563091%8.6%851208.519270%8.519270%8.5%84218.153947%8.153947%8.2%250228.085758%8.085758%8.1%528238.024691%8.024691%8.0%156247.861426%7.861426%7.9%118257.600950%7.600950%7.6%96267.275255%7.275255%7.3%157277.252747%7.252747%7.3%264286.986652%6.986652%7.0%738296.920275%6.920275%6.9%342306.864827%6.864827%6.9%194316.759756%6.759756%6.8%731326.306788%6.306788%6.3%118336.116113%6.116113%6.1%197345.785838%5.785838%5.8%67355.335014%5.335014%5.3%254365.286786%5.286786%5.3%1,684374.231066%4.231066%4.2%219384.219097%4.219097%4.2%57393.994971%3.994971%4.0%572403.985723%3.985723%4.0%67413.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.392857%3.392857%3.4%114423.093285%3.093285%3.1%445432.989628%2.989628%3.0%49442.966790%2.966790%3.0%402452.911118%2.911118%2.9%94462.900574%2.900574%2.9%187472.516034%2.516034%2.5%51482.237268%2.237268%2.2%152492.044829%2.044829%2.0%15650
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 Grafton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Grafton. 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 Grafton, selected other county subdivisions in New York, and entities that contain the Town of Grafton
0%10%20%30%Count#BronxRochesterBuffaloUticaSyracuseBinghamtonTown of MonroeMonroeSchenectadyNiagara FallsBrooklynTroyAlbanyMount VernonTown of RamapoRamapoYonkersNew YorkTown of UnionQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaStaten IslandRensselaer CountyRensselaerTown of TonawandaTonawandaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaTown 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 SouthamptonSouthamptonTown of GreenburghGreenburgh052101Tract 052101Town of GraftonGraftonTown 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%15,360,95115.4M12.632631%12.632631%12.6%4,9291912.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k2011.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.719155%11.719155%11.7%3,8442111.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k9.855975%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%881463.675937%3.675937%3.7%1,216473.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.090064%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 Grafton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Grafton. 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 Grafton, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Grafton
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 StatesStaten IslandRensselaer CountyRensselaerAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms RivTown of HempsteadHempsteadWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonEdison TownshipEdisonTown of GreenburghGreenburgh052101Tract 052101Town of GraftonGraftonTown 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%15,360,95115.4M12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3311.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.627025%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%1,216473.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.090064%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 Grafton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Grafton. 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 Grafton, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Grafton
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, CharlotteRensselaer CountyRensselaerSeattleAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaLong 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 JosePlano052101Tract 052101Town of GraftonGrafton42.327373%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%39,89339.9k3111.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3211.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.963747%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%7,721503.503185%3.503185%3.5%333.503185%3.503185%3.5%33
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:
Rensselaer
Metro Area:
Albany Area
ZIP Codes:
12052, 12138, 12180
Unified School Districts:
Averill Park, Berlin, Brunswick (Brittonkill), Hoosick Falls
Congressional District:
NY-19
State Senate District:
NY-43
Assembly District:
NY-107
Neighboring Towns:
Berlin, Brunswick, Hoosick, Petersburgh, Pittstown, Poestenkill
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Poestenkill
Nearby Towns:
Green Island, North Greenbush, Pownal, Sand Lake, Schaghticoke, Waterford, Williamstown