Food Stamps in the Sterlings Township, Robeson 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 Robeson County and the Sterlings Township
Sterlings Township
Robeson County
$0k$10k$20k$30kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$32,805.000000$31,298.000000$32,805.000000$32.8k392$8,917.000000$15,207.000000$8,917.000000$8.9k51$33,811.000000$39,901.000000$33,811.000000$33.8k341
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 Robeson County and the Sterlings Township
Sterlings Township
Robeson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty217.647059%52.911741%17.647059%17.6%9.278%9.28%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.583146%0.000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.004714%0.000%0%54.901961%43.774023%54.901961%54.9%21.875%21.9%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.480020%0.000%0%62.745098%61.541809%62.745098%62.7%32.000%32.0%
% 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 Robeson County and the Sterlings Township
Sterlings Township
Robeson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.806452%28.329961%25.806452%25.8%90.722%90.7%6.158358%7.312062%6.158358%6.2%100.000%100%17.008798%17.690272%17.008798%17.0%100.000%100%29.325513%30.060700%29.325513%29.3%78.125%78.1%51.319648%42.253696%51.319648%51.3%100.000%100%19.941349%15.701167%19.941349%19.9%68.000%68.0%
% 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 Robeson County and the Sterlings Township
Sterlings Township
Robeson County
0%20%40%60%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Mixed1Other165.714286%40.452720%65.714286%65.7%23505.098039%505%13.010204%30.032234%13.010204%13.0%51100.000000%100%8.750000%16.175754%8.750000%8.8%2867.254902%67%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.649832%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%34.820052%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Lumberton Area

There are 29 county subdivisions in the Lumberton Area. This section compares the Sterlings Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Lumberton Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sterlings Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Sterlings Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Lumberton Area, and entities that contain the Sterlings Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Union TownshipUnionMaxton TownshipMaxtonSmyrna TownshipSmyrnaRaft Swamp TownshipRaft SwampThompson TownshipThompsonShannon TownshipShannonFairmont TownshipFairmontRowland TownshipRowlandRed Springs TownshipRed SpgsBack Swamp TownshipBack SwampPembroke TownshipPembrokeRennert TownshipRennertLumberton Metro AreaLumbertonRobeson CountyRobesonRobeson County SchoolsRobeson CoPhiladelphus TownshipPhiladelphusLumberton TownshipLumbertonWisharts TownshipWishartsSmiths TownshipSmithsBritts TownshipBrittsBurnt Swamp TownshipBurnt SwampWhitehouse TownshipWhitehouseLumber Bridge TownshipLumber BrgGaddys TownshipGaddysParkton TownshipParktonSaddletree TownshipSaddletreeAlfordsville TownshipAlfordsvilleWest Howellsville TownshipW Howellsville961602Tract 961602St. Pauls TownshipSt. PaulsOrrum TownshipOrrumEast Howellsville TownshipE HowellsvilleNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSterlings TownshipSterlings42.800397%42.800397%42.8%431140.232558%40.232558%40.2%865239.863014%39.863014%39.9%291335.522152%35.522152%35.5%449435.322196%35.322196%35.3%148533.082707%33.082707%33.1%132632.617825%32.617825%32.6%699732.401656%32.401656%32.4%313832.269155%32.269155%32.3%657932.137931%32.137931%32.1%4661031.562575%31.562575%31.6%1,3191130.691057%30.691057%30.7%3021230.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k29.975430%29.975430%30.0%3661329.930240%29.930240%29.9%2,7031428.721876%28.721876%28.7%6001527.991675%27.991675%28.0%5381627.906977%27.906977%27.9%3361727.574751%27.574751%27.6%2491827.536232%27.536232%27.5%1141927.317676%27.317676%27.3%2212027.272727%27.272727%27.3%1262127.068724%27.068724%27.1%3862226.858108%26.858108%26.9%4772325.806452%25.806452%25.8%1762425.725726%25.725726%25.7%2572525.354012%25.354012%25.4%37625.265872%25.265872%25.3%7842622.961104%22.961104%23.0%1832715.673981%15.673981%15.7%1502814.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.010204%13.010204%13.0%5129
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 29 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 Sterlings Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sterlings Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Sterlings Township, selected other county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain the Sterlings Township
0%10%20%30%Count#Lumberton Metro AreaLumbertonRobeson CountyRobesonRobeson County SchoolsRobeson CoGilmer TownshipGilmerHigh Point TownshipHigh Pt961602Tract 961602Wilson TownshipWilsonTownship 12:Burlington12, BurlingtonGastonia TownshipGastoniaGreenville TownshipGreenvilleCross Creek TownshipCross CrkDurham TownshipDurhamClevelandThomasville TownshipThomasvilleMonroe TownshipMonroeCraven Township 88Rockfish TownshipRockfishHickory TownshipHickoryWinston TownshipWinstonTown Creek TownshipTown CrkSeventy-First Township71stTownship 4:Kannapolis4, KannapolisWilmington TownshipWilmingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticAshevilleJacksonville TownshipJacksonvilleRaleigh TownshipRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSterlings TownshipSterlingsTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSouth 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 TownshipDavidson30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k28.581301%28.581301%28.6%8,272126.775240%26.775240%26.8%8,171225.354012%25.354012%25.4%37624.728736%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%3,3141116.906545%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%15,360,95115.4M13.010204%13.010204%13.0%5112.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2311.942322%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 Sterlings Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sterlings Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Sterlings Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain the Sterlings Township
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrLumberton Metro AreaLumbertonRobeson CountyRobesonRobeson County SchoolsRobeson CoMiamiBaltimore961602Tract 961602Jacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSterlings TownshipSterlingsNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterArlingtonJacksonville 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%24,38924.4k230.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k26.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.354012%25.354012%25.4%37624.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k720.198587%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%31,42531.4k1417.488172%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%15,360,95115.4M13.010204%13.010204%13.0%5112.939884%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%17,15417.2k3211.472746%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 Sterlings Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sterlings Township. 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 Sterlings Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Sterlings Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeLumberton Metro AreaLumbertonRobeson CountyRobesonRobeson County SchoolsRobeson CoMiamiBaltimore961602Tract 961602PhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSterlings TownshipSterlingsNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong 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%70,25070.3k330.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k26.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.354012%25.354012%25.4%37625.315915%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%39,68639.7k1915.004424%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%15,360,95115.4M13.010204%13.010204%13.0%5112.939884%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%21,74121.7k3310.333295%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:
Robeson
Metro Area:
Lumberton Area
ZIP Codes:
28340, 28369
Unified School District:
Robeson County
Congressional District:
NC-9
State Senate District:
NC-13
State House Districts:
NC-46, NC-47
Neighboring Towns:
Fair Bluff
Neighboring Townships:
Fair Bluff, Fairmont, Orrum, Tatums, Whitehouse
Nearby Townships:
Back Swamp, Britts, Cerro Gordo, Chadbourn, Gaddys, Smyrna, Thompson, Wisharts