Food Stamps in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York (City)

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 Troy
Troy
Rensselaer County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,847.000000$61,754.000000$39,847.000000$39.8k19,83719.8k$14,977.000000$17,351.000000$14,977.000000$15.0k4,511$49,559.000000$68,667.000000$49,559.000000$49.6k15,32615.3k
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 Troy
Troy
Rensselaer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.129240%45.080996%47.129240%47.1%40.136%40.1%33.385059%28.052153%33.385059%33.4%55.429%55.4%8.556861%10.694060%8.556861%8.6%19.137%19.1%45.200621%48.834453%45.200621%45.2%37.053%37.1%22.367546%27.459502%22.367546%22.4%17.021%17.0%58.124584%50.704596%58.124584%58.1%59.121%59.1%
% 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 Troy
Troy
Rensselaer County
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.690330%25.568263%20.690330%20.7%59.864%59.9%7.901605%4.989278%7.901605%7.9%44.571%44.6%10.642046%18.229092%10.642046%10.6%80.863%80.9%22.602114%21.974625%22.602114%22.6%62.947%62.9%32.095785%38.120086%32.095785%32.1%82.979%83.0%11.829571%6.443888%11.829571%11.8%40.879%40.9%
% 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 Troy
Troy
Rensselaer County
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Hispanic1Other2Mixed2Black2All RacesWhite3Asian245.818610%36.263736%45.818610%45.8%389201.486094%201%45.525292%29.477612%45.525292%45.5%117200.196235%200%43.750000%30.846224%43.750000%43.8%301192.389437%192%38.082285%32.866349%38.082285%38.1%1,120167.465814%167%22.740334%11.947508%22.740334%22.7%4,511100.000000%100%17.381798%9.583035%17.381798%17.4%2,54476.435986%76%8.583691%8.870293%8.583691%8.6%4037.746548%38%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Troy

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
8%17%24%32%40%49%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Troy

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
4%15%25%35%45%56%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Troy

There are 9 neighborhoods in Troy. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Troy, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Troy.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Troy, selected neighborhoods in Troy, and entities that contain Troy
0%10%20%30%40%Count#North Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownSouth Troy NeighborhoodSouth TroySouth Central NeighborhoodSouth CentralLansingburgh NeighborhoodLansingburghTroyTroyThe Hill NeighborhoodThe HillNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRensselaer CountyRensselaerFrear Park NeighborhoodFrear ParkAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaEastside NeighborhoodEastsideSycaway NeighborhoodSycaway48.013484%48.013484%48.0%744130.909473%30.909473%30.9%441442224.101121%24.101121%24.1%913323.795999%23.795999%23.8%359422.859930%22.859930%22.9%1,240522.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,51122.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,51119.029834%19.029834%19.0%367615.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,59311.556072%11.556072%11.6%152153711.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k10.882130%10.882130%10.9%24988.818493%8.818493%8.8%50519
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 Albany Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Troy, selected other county subdivisions in the Albany Area, and entities that contain Troy
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#SchenectadyTroyTroyAlbanyWatervlietRensselaerTown 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 PoestenkillPoestenkillTown 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%4,51122.740334%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%67413.392857%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 Troy to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Troy. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 42,343.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Troy, selected other county subdivisions in New York, and entities that contain Troy
0%10%20%30%Count#BronxRochesterBuffaloUticaSyracuseBinghamtonTown of MonroeMonroeSchenectadyNiagara FallsBrooklynTroyTroyAlbanyMount 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 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%4,51122.740334%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%1,216473.090064%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 Troy to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Troy. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Troy, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Troy
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellTroyTroyWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown 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 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%8,9742122.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,51122.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,51122.095544%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%1,216473.090064%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 Troy to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Troy. 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 Troy, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Troy
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynTroyTroyFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan 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 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%224,967225k922.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,51122.740334%22.740334%22.7%4,51120.437953%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%7,72150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Definitions

  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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State:
New York
County:
Rensselaer
Metro Area:
Albany Area
City:
Troy
ZIP Codes:
12180, 12182
Unified School Districts:
Lansingburgh, Troy
Neighborhoods:
Downtown, Eastside, Frear Park, Lansingburgh, North Central, South Central, South Troy, Sycaway, The Hill
Congressional District:
NY-20
State Senate Districts:
NY-43, NY-44
Assembly Districts:
NY-107, NY-108
Neighboring Towns:
Brunswick, Colonie, Green Island, North Greenbush, Schaghticoke, Waterford
Nearby Towns:
Clifton Park, East Greenbush, Grafton, Halfmoon, Niskayuna, Poestenkill, Sand Lake