Food Stamps in the Gastonia Township, Gaston County, North Carolina (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Gaston County and the Gastonia Township
Gastonia Township
Gaston County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$40,485.000000$44,288.000000$40,485.000000$40.5k32,57532.6k$18,598.000000$18,894.000000$18,598.000000$18.6k6,964$48,076.000000$51,132.000000$48,076.000000$48.1k25,61125.6k
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 Gaston County and the Gastonia Township
Gastonia Township
Gaston County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.183802%51.183726%55.183802%55.2%36.364%36.4%36.358415%30.131840%36.358415%36.4%59.830%59.8%14.215968%15.622342%14.215968%14.2%18.686%18.7%42.461229%44.655515%42.461229%42.5%28.962%29.0%27.757036%28.430678%27.757036%27.8%16.022%16.0%51.076967%50.574142%51.076967%51.1%61.306%61.3%
% 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 Gaston County and the Gastonia Township
Gastonia Township
Gaston County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty226.258248%26.921089%26.258248%26.3%63.636%63.6%6.637773%5.243480%6.637773%6.6%40.170%40.2%16.820897%18.806614%16.820897%16.8%81.314%81.3%28.319863%28.246398%28.319863%28.3%71.038%71.0%39.561126%40.105782%39.561126%39.6%83.978%84.0%8.765765%8.652502%8.765765%8.8%38.694%38.7%
% 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 Gaston County and the Gastonia Township
Gastonia Township
Gaston County
0%10%20%30%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian137.708831%27.763819%37.708831%37.7%158176.387874%176%34.042033%30.752267%34.042033%34.0%2,786159.235961%159%31.123245%26.292726%31.123245%31.1%399145.582956%146%27.586207%22.244356%27.586207%27.6%240129.038008%129%21.378358%17.656187%21.378358%21.4%6,964100.000000%100%15.608317%14.621800%15.608317%15.6%3,33373.009897%73%10.300429%10.377358%10.300429%10.3%4848.181574%48%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in the Gastonia Township

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Charlotte Area

There are 92 county subdivisions in the Charlotte Area. This section compares the Gastonia Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Charlotte Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gastonia Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 9,325.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gastonia Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Charlotte Area, and entities that contain the Gastonia Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Salisbury TownshipSalisburyLincolnton TownshipLincolntonGastonia TownshipGastoniaCrowders Mountain TownshipCrowders MtnChesterDallas TownshipDallasLancasterTownship 12:Concord12, ConcordStatesville TownshipStatesvilleMonroe TownshipMonroeGaston CountyGastonGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyIronton TownshipIrontonTownship 4:Kannapolis4, KannapolisYorkNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthTownship 11:Central Cabarrus11, Cntrl CabarrusLitaker TownshipLitakerRiverbend TownshipRiverbendSouth AtlanticCherryville TownshipCherryvilleChina Grove TownshipChina GrvRock HillGold Hill TownshipGold HlUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteFranklin TownshipFranklinAtwell TownshipAtwellCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSouth Point TownshipS PtBuford TownshipBufordLocke TownshipLockeCloverGoose Creek TownshipGoose CrkChambersburg TownshipChambersburgCoddle Creek TownshipCoddle CrkHowards Creek TownshipHowards CrkJackson TownshipJacksonCatawba Springs TownshipCatawba SpgsTownship 11:Long Creek11, Long CrkVance TownshipVanceTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarTownship 6:Clear Creek6, Clear CrkTownship 3:Steele Creek3, Steele CrkProvidence TownshipProvidenceTownship 2:Poplar Tent2, Poplar TentFort MillTownship 1:Harrisburg1, HarrisburgTownship 5:Providence5, ProvidenceTownship 3:Odell3, OdellVan WyckTownship 9:Deweese9, DeweeseSandy Ridge TownshipSandy RdgTownship 15:Huntersville15, HuntersvilleTownship 10:Lemley10, LemleyDavidson TownshipDavidson25.857496%25.857496%25.9%2,827121.848739%21.848739%21.8%1,690221.378358%21.378358%21.4%6,964321.274848%21.274848%21.3%1,295420.486726%20.486726%20.5%1,389519.405490%19.405490%19.4%1,619619.104329%19.104329%19.1%2,679719.025983%19.025983%19.0%1,340818.522167%18.522167%18.5%1,880918.273048%18.273048%18.3%3,3141017.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k17.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k15.480269%15.480269%15.5%1,2201114.528234%14.528234%14.5%2,4391214.440393%14.440393%14.4%1,3071314.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.048452%14.048452%14.0%1,1251414.004684%14.004684%14.0%5981513.828670%13.828670%13.8%1,4481613.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.612903%13.612903%13.6%8441713.552916%13.552916%13.6%1,2551813.358355%13.358355%13.4%6,0151913.269776%13.269776%13.3%5152013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2112.597015%12.597015%12.6%6332212.500000%12.500000%12.5%5702312.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k11.942322%11.942322%11.9%1,9382410.631409%10.631409%10.6%3942510.613782%10.613782%10.6%4792610.368195%10.368195%10.4%1,3772710.054683%10.054683%10.1%570289.745862%9.745862%9.7%418298.770903%8.770903%8.8%1,049308.514908%8.514908%8.5%297318.417594%8.417594%8.4%333327.926237%7.926237%7.9%735337.375826%7.375826%7.4%346347.355324%7.355324%7.4%1,407356.851446%6.851446%6.9%969366.647129%6.647129%6.6%499376.178624%6.178624%6.2%211386.097240%6.097240%6.1%232395.743914%5.743914%5.7%781404.872068%4.872068%4.9%1,053414.690664%4.690664%4.7%417424.641555%4.641555%4.6%191434.569892%4.569892%4.6%221444.398485%4.398485%4.4%453453.995970%3.995970%4.0%357462.654374%2.654374%2.7%429472.247191%2.247191%2.2%246481.759861%1.759861%1.8%203491.422229%1.422229%1.4%18950
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 North Carolina

There are 1,041 county subdivisions in North Carolina. This section compares the Gastonia Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gastonia Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gastonia Township, selected other county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain the Gastonia Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Gilmer TownshipGilmerHigh Point TownshipHigh PtWilson TownshipWilsonTownship 12:Burlington12, BurlingtonGastonia TownshipGastoniaGreenville TownshipGreenvilleCross Creek TownshipCross CrkDurham TownshipDurhamClevelandThomasville TownshipThomasvilleMonroe TownshipMonroeGaston CountyGastonGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyCraven Township 88Rockfish TownshipRockfishHickory TownshipHickoryWinston TownshipWinstonTown Creek TownshipTown CrkSeventy-First Township71stTownship 4:Kannapolis4, KannapolisWilmington TownshipWilmingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticAshevilleJacksonville TownshipJacksonvilleRaleigh TownshipRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSouth Point TownshipS PtSt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysHendersonville TownshipHendersonvilleOak Grove TownshipOak GrvMorehead TownshipMoreheadSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsNeuse TownshipNeuseClayton TownshipClaytonCoddle Creek TownshipCoddle CrkMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkWinterville TownshipWintervilleVance TownshipVanceTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarTriangle TownshipTrnglHouse Creek TownshipHouse CrkWake Forest TownshipWake FrstChapel Hill TownshipChapel HlTownship 2:Poplar Tent2, Poplar TentHolly Springs TownshipHolly SpgsSwift Creek TownshipSwift CrkHarnett TownshipHarnettCary TownshipLeesville TownshipLeesvilleSandy Ridge TownshipSandy RdgCedar Fork TownshipCedar ForkWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakDavidson TownshipDavidson28.581301%28.581301%28.6%8,272126.775240%26.775240%26.8%8,171224.728736%24.728736%24.7%4,239324.505356%24.505356%24.5%3,889421.378358%21.378358%21.4%6,964520.787504%20.787504%20.8%4,139620.337506%20.337506%20.3%5,833719.707555%19.707555%19.7%8,801819.484641%19.484641%19.5%7,244919.362698%19.362698%19.4%3,0201018.273048%18.273048%18.3%3,3141117.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k17.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k16.906545%16.906545%16.9%2,5961216.053922%16.053922%16.1%3,2751316.006339%16.006339%16.0%3,9391415.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k1515.954460%15.954460%16.0%2,0461615.517577%15.517577%15.5%5,5751714.528234%14.528234%14.5%2,4391814.425587%14.425587%14.4%7,0721914.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.378697%13.378697%13.4%4,9942013.229685%13.229685%13.2%3,6422113.204323%13.204323%13.2%6,1822213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2312.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k11.942322%11.942322%11.9%1,9382411.930406%11.930406%11.9%2,7362511.550986%11.550986%11.6%2,4832611.373589%11.373589%11.4%1,8442710.522126%10.522126%10.5%8,9882810.119654%10.119654%10.1%2,6812910.113735%10.113735%10.1%3,139309.477999%9.477999%9.5%1,133318.770903%8.770903%8.8%1,049328.572755%8.572755%8.6%1,477337.870911%7.870911%7.9%1,617347.355324%7.355324%7.4%1,407356.851446%6.851446%6.9%969366.685627%6.685627%6.7%3,103376.448013%6.448013%6.4%1,791386.348510%6.348510%6.3%1,736396.053175%6.053175%6.1%2,024405.743914%5.743914%5.7%781414.924654%4.924654%4.9%634424.566487%4.566487%4.6%977434.285803%4.285803%4.3%694444.081567%4.081567%4.1%1,277452.845506%2.845506%2.8%510462.654374%2.654374%2.7%429472.607745%2.607745%2.6%501482.518202%2.518202%2.5%754491.422229%1.422229%1.4%18950
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 South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares the Gastonia Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gastonia Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gastonia Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain the Gastonia Township
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlGastonia TownshipGastoniaOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWGaston CountyGastonGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NRoswell-AlpharettaPlano37.737792%37.737792%37.7%40,68740.7k130.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k226.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k424.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k721.378358%21.378358%21.4%6,96420.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1118.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1218.493627%18.493627%18.5%20,19820.2k1317.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k17.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k17.488172%17.488172%17.5%20,95821.0k1517.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1616.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1914.990616%14.990616%15.0%13,97814.0k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.697926%14.697926%14.7%24,61324.6k2214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.987265%13.987265%14.0%14,14714.1k2413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2812.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2912.613756%12.613756%12.6%12,22512.2k3012.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k3112.147177%12.147177%12.1%17,15417.2k3212.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k11.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k368.217608%8.217608%8.2%7,888378.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k387.992207%7.992207%8.0%10,91210.9k397.547744%7.547744%7.5%7,695407.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796417.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902426.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k445.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213455.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957465.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415474.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977484.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881493.859381%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Gastonia Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Gastonia Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Gastonia Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Gastonia Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynGastonia TownshipGastoniaFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonGaston CountyGastonGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSeattleLong 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%224,967225k921.378358%21.378358%21.4%6,96420.437953%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%49,53949.5k1517.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k17.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k17.573826%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%39,68639.7k1915.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k2214.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.071915%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%39,89339.9k3112.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k11.909058%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%46,82446.8k378.572006%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

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State:
North Carolina
County:
Gaston
Metro Area:
Charlotte Area
Cities:
Gastonia, Lowell
Towns:
Ranlo, Spencer Mountain
ZIP Codes:
28034, 28052, 28054, 28056, 28098
Unified School District:
Gaston County
Congressional District:
NC-10
State Senate District:
NC-43
State House Districts:
NC-108, NC-109, NC-110
Neighboring Townships:
Crowders Mountain, Dallas, Riverbend, South Point
Nearby Townships:
2, Berryhill, 3, Steele Creek, 11, Long Creek, 12, Paw Creek, 14, Pineville, Catawba Springs, Cherryville, Ironton, Lincolnton