Food Stamps in the New Light Township, Wake 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 Wake County and the New Light Township
New Light Township
Wake County
$0k$50k$100kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$105,500.000000$70,620.000000$105,500.000000$105.5k2,904$120,262.000000$75,223.000000$120,262.000000$120.3k2,781
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 Wake County and the New Light Township
New Light Township
Wake County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty232.520325%62.720536%32.520325%32.5%3.271%3.27%17.073171%35.849979%17.073171%17.1%31.343%31.3%15.447154%19.260430%15.447154%15.4%1.758%1.76%47.154472%38.622428%47.154472%47.2%10.662%10.7%39.837398%23.989016%39.837398%39.8%5.463%5.46%30.081301%47.176767%30.081301%30.1%19.892%19.9%
% 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 Wake County and the New Light Township
New Light Township
Wake County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.538655%35.013933%42.538655%42.5%96.729%96.7%1.654081%5.562767%1.654081%1.7%68.657%68.7%38.187702%27.133058%38.187702%38.2%98.242%98.2%17.475728%15.472420%17.475728%17.5%89.338%89.3%30.492629%26.747091%30.492629%30.5%94.537%94.5%5.357785%6.467106%5.357785%5.4%80.108%80.1%
% 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 Wake County and the New Light Township
New Light Township
Wake County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian1Other1100.000000%9.987009%100.000000%100.0%142,360.975610%2,361%18.918919%19.183922%18.918919%18.9%21446.671061%447%4.235537%7.122132%4.235537%4.2%123100.000000%100%3.338392%2.847679%3.338392%3.3%8878.818609%79%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.790628%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.115218%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%19.170809%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 Raleigh Area

There are 47 county subdivisions in the Raleigh Area. This section compares the New Light Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Raleigh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Light Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the New Light Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Raleigh Area, and entities that contain the New Light Township
0%10%20%30%Count#Selma TownshipSelmaBeulah TownshipBeulahMeadow TownshipMdwLouisburg TownshipLouisburgCedar Rock TownshipCedar RockSmithfield TownshipSmithfieldIngrams TownshipIngramsMicro TownshipMicroSandy Creek TownshipSandy CrkFranklinton TownshipFranklintonBentonville TownshipBentonvilleHayesville TownshipHayesvilleBoon Hill TownshipBoon HlPine Level TownshipPne LevelO'Neals TownshipO'NealsWilson Mills TownshipWilson MillsNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticGold Mine TownshipGold MineRaleigh TownshipRaleighUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCypress Creek TownshipCypress CrkYoungsville TownshipYoungsvilleHarris TownshipHarrisSt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysDunn TownshipBanner TownshipBannerSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsNeuse TownshipNeuseElevation TownshipElevationMarks Creek TownshipMarks CrkLittle River TownshipLittle RivClayton TownshipClaytonPleasant Grove TownshipPleasant GrvRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkWake CountyWakeWake County SchoolsWake CountyHouse Creek TownshipHouse CrkWake Forest TownshipWake FrstCleveland TownshipClevelandPanther Branch TownshipPanther BranchHolly Springs TownshipHolly SpgsSwift Creek TownshipSwift CrkWilders TownshipWildersNew Light TownshipNew Light053900Tract 053900Cary TownshipMeredith TownshipMeredithLeesville TownshipLeesvilleCedar Fork TownshipCedar ForkWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakBartons Creek TownshipBartons CrkBuckhorn TownshipBuckhorn33.666762%33.666762%33.7%1,178129.982568%29.982568%30.0%516227.111111%27.111111%27.1%305326.822157%26.822157%26.8%828425.307125%25.307125%25.3%206525.289878%25.289878%25.3%1,614624.989741%24.989741%25.0%609724.190801%24.190801%24.2%284821.468401%21.468401%21.5%231919.574978%19.574978%19.6%6541019.146006%19.146006%19.1%1391118.386714%18.386714%18.4%1551218.114875%18.114875%18.1%4921317.479452%17.479452%17.5%3191417.047880%17.047880%17.0%5591514.549938%14.549938%14.5%2361614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.606557%13.606557%13.6%831713.204323%13.204323%13.2%6,1821813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.844037%12.844037%12.8%2521912.447626%12.447626%12.4%7132012.336815%12.336815%12.3%3782111.930406%11.930406%11.9%2,7362211.521603%11.521603%11.5%3682311.292295%11.292295%11.3%2772410.119654%10.119654%10.1%2,6812510.113735%10.113735%10.1%3,139269.896249%9.896249%9.9%248279.797551%9.797551%9.8%784289.626249%9.626249%9.6%443299.477999%9.477999%9.5%1,133308.681953%8.681953%8.7%496318.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k8.572755%8.572755%8.6%1,477327.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k6.448013%6.448013%6.4%1,791336.348510%6.348510%6.3%1,736345.909274%5.909274%5.9%439354.990403%4.990403%5.0%442364.924654%4.924654%4.9%634374.566487%4.566487%4.6%977384.535897%4.535897%4.5%302394.235537%4.235537%4.2%123404.216661%4.216661%4.2%1234.081567%4.081567%4.1%1,277413.421231%3.421231%3.4%253422.845506%2.845506%2.8%510432.607745%2.607745%2.6%501442.518202%2.518202%2.5%754451.762115%1.762115%1.8%136460.465735%0.465735%0.5%747
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 47 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 New Light Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Light 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 New Light Township, selected other county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain the New Light Township
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Gilmer TownshipGilmerHigh Point TownshipHigh PtWilson 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 StatesTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSouth Point TownshipS PtSt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysHendersonville TownshipHendersonvilleOak Grove TownshipOak GrvMorehead TownshipMoreheadSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsNeuse TownshipNeuseClayton TownshipClaytonCoddle Creek TownshipCoddle CrkRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkWinterville TownshipWintervilleVance TownshipVanceWake CountyWakeWake County SchoolsWake CountyTownship 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 TownshipHarnettNew Light TownshipNew Light053900Tract 053900Cary 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%3,3141116.906545%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%15,360,95115.4M12.867008%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%1,049328.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k8.572755%8.572755%8.6%1,477337.870911%7.870911%7.9%1,617347.355324%7.355324%7.4%1,407357.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k6.851446%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%694444.235537%4.235537%4.2%1234.216661%4.216661%4.2%1234.081567%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 New Light Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Light 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 New Light Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain the New Light Township
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville 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 StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWWake CountyWakeWake County SchoolsWake CountySoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NNew Light TownshipNew Light053900Tract 053900Roswell-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%55,00155.0k720.198587%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%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%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%17,15417.2k3211.472746%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%34,30034.3k368.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k8.217608%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%7,796417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.048465%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%5,977484.235537%4.235537%4.2%1234.216661%4.216661%4.2%1234.002723%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 New Light Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Light 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 New Light Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the New Light Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Raleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoWake CountyWakeWake County SchoolsWake CountyNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San FranciscoSan JoseNew Light TownshipNew Light053900Tract 053900Plano42.327373%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%39,68639.7k1915.004424%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%39,89339.9k3111.909058%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%46,82446.8k378.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k8.572006%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%60,92860.9k437.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k7.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k6.406793%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%29,11429.1k494.235537%4.235537%4.2%1234.216661%4.216661%4.2%1233.859381%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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  • 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:
North Carolina
County:
Wake
Metro Area:
Raleigh Area
ZIP Codes:
27522, 27587, 27703, 27704
Unified School District:
Wake County
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2
State Senate District:
NC-15
State House District:
NC-40
Neighboring Cities:
Raleigh
Neighboring Townships:
Bartons Creek, Brassfield, Carr, Dutchville, Neuse, Oak Grove, Wake Forest
Nearby Townships:
Cedar Fork, Durham, Franklinton, House Creek, Leesville, Meredith, Raleigh, St. Matthews, Tally Ho, Youngsville