Food Stamps in Canton, Stark County, Ohio (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Stark County and Canton
Canton
Stark County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$30,444.000000$48,714.000000$30,444.000000$30.4k30,54230.5k$14,638.000000$18,058.000000$14,638.000000$14.6k9,734$40,359.000000$55,194.000000$40,359.000000$40.4k20,80820.8k
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 Stark County and Canton
Canton
Stark County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty252.835422%51.729560%52.835422%52.8%54.988%55.0%37.189234%30.134771%37.189234%37.2%79.057%79.1%8.948017%14.532794%8.948017%8.9%25.992%26.0%39.284980%42.133872%39.284980%39.3%43.504%43.5%22.652558%25.071878%22.652558%22.7%20.745%20.7%63.355250%53.917341%63.355250%63.4%72.349%72.3%
% 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 Stark County and Canton
Canton
Stark County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.232603%25.587352%20.232603%20.2%45.012%45.0%4.608804%4.118254%4.608804%4.6%20.943%20.9%11.918493%18.220132%11.918493%11.9%74.008%74.0%23.865821%23.038474%23.865821%23.9%56.496%56.5%40.484429%43.583952%40.484429%40.5%79.255%79.3%11.327374%6.434287%11.327374%11.3%27.651%27.7%
% 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 Stark County and Canton
Canton
Stark County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Other1Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian159.271523%37.022901%59.271523%59.3%179185.973994%186%57.451923%41.007557%57.451923%57.5%478180.264705%180%47.419399%41.005079%47.419399%47.4%3,427148.786038%149%31.870866%14.731868%31.870866%31.9%9,734100.000000%100%25.733247%12.123435%25.733247%25.7%5,54580.742225%81%18.042226%15.816327%18.042226%18.0%9456.610405%57%9.821429%4.693141%9.821429%9.8%1130.816321%31%
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

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Canton

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
9%21%33%45%57%69%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Canton

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
2%17%30%44%58%72%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Canton

There are 16 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Canton (9 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 16 of those to each other, Canton, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Canton, selected neighborhoods in Canton, and entities that contain Canton
0%20%40%60%Count#Downtown NeighborhoodDowntownSummit NeighborhoodSummitGibbs NeighborhoodGibbsWestbrook NeighborhoodWestbrookCrystal Park NeighborhoodCrystal ParkCantonCantonWhittier Park NeighborhoodWhittier ParkVassar Park NeighborhoodVassar ParkColonial Heights NeighborhoodColonial HtsWest Park NeighborhoodWest ParkRidgewood NeighborhoodRidgewoodFairmount NeighborhoodFairmountEdgefield NeighborhoodEdgefieldMount Vernon NeighborhoodMount VernonMarket Heights NeighborhoodMarket HtsOhioStark CountyStarkCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestHarter Heights NeighborhoodHarter HtsEdmeyer Park NeighborhoodEdmeyer Park68.753601%68.753601%68.8%487488149.463415%49.463415%49.5%677678246.873171%46.873171%46.9%1,220335.733672%35.733672%35.7%599600434.095764%34.095764%34.1%894895531.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73431.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73430.969101%30.969101%31.0%63624.198445%24.198445%24.2%367723.113431%23.113431%23.1%150822.709647%22.709647%22.7%574922.051763%22.051763%22.1%3003011020.444860%20.444860%20.4%2951116.785443%16.785443%16.8%2692701216.693998%16.693998%16.7%3173181315.784030%15.784030%15.8%1031414.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.731868%14.731868%14.7%22,26022.3k14.530907%14.530907%14.5%23,53623.5k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M10.752935%10.752935%10.8%153154159.479195%9.479195%9.5%10610716
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 16 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Canton Area

There are 35 county subdivisions in the Canton Area. This section compares Canton to all of the county subdivisions in the Canton Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other county subdivisions in the Canton Area, and entities that contain Canton
0%10%20%30%Count#CantonCantonAllianceFox TownshipPerry TownshipPerrySandy TownshipSandyMassillonHarrison TownshipHarrisonWashington TownshipWashingtonOhioStark CountyStarkCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaCanton TownshipCantonEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrown TownshipBrownMidwestMonroe TownshipMonroeLouisvillePerry TownshipPerryAugusta TownshipAugustaBethlehem TownshipBethlehemLexington TownshipLexingtonCenter TownshipCtrRose TownshipOrange TownshipOrangePlain TownshipPlainPike TownshipLee TownshipWashington TownshipWashingtonSugar Creek TownshipSugar CrkLawrence TownshipLawrenceOsnaburg TownshipOsnaburgTuscarawas TownshipTuscarawasParis TownshipParisJackson TownshipJacksonLake TownshipNimishillen TownshipNimishillenLoudon TownshipLoudonMarlboro TownshipMarlboroUnion TownshipUnionEast Township31.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73431.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,734127.488873%27.488873%27.5%2,347226.686217%26.686217%26.7%91320.627803%20.627803%20.6%92419.534556%19.534556%19.5%277518.556622%18.556622%18.6%2,417617.225951%17.225951%17.2%154715.167095%15.167095%15.2%59814.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.731868%14.731868%14.7%22,26022.3k14.530907%14.530907%14.5%23,53623.5k14.356625%14.356625%14.4%752914.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.953020%12.953020%13.0%3861012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M11.784141%11.784141%11.8%1071111.686622%11.686622%11.7%4491211.325155%11.325155%11.3%1,3111310.628019%10.628019%10.6%661410.286755%10.286755%10.3%226159.909457%9.909457%9.9%197169.503470%9.503470%9.5%178178.103131%8.103131%8.1%44187.824427%7.824427%7.8%41197.817337%7.817337%7.8%1,717207.808564%7.808564%7.8%124217.506053%7.506053%7.5%31227.485714%7.485714%7.5%131237.449495%7.449495%7.4%177247.134915%7.134915%7.1%385257.100592%7.100592%7.1%156266.915808%6.915808%6.9%161276.558080%6.558080%6.6%153285.154394%5.154394%5.2%868294.541678%4.541678%4.5%492303.846154%3.846154%3.8%139313.405573%3.405573%3.4%11323.096179%3.096179%3.1%47332.803738%2.803738%2.8%9342.372881%2.372881%2.4%735
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 35 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Ohio

There are 1,606 county subdivisions in Ohio. This section compares Canton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Ohio and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,945.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other county subdivisions in Ohio, and entities that contain Canton
0%10%20%30%Count#YoungstownClevelandCantonCantonDaytonSpringfieldWarrenLimaLorainMansfieldToledoLancaster City TownshipLancaster CityAkronMarion TownshipMarionMiddletownEuclidCincinnatiNewarkHamiltonElyriaColumbusBath TownshipCleveland HeightsCleveland HtsOhioStark CountyStarkCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaEast North CentralLakewoodHuber HeightsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestFindlayColerain TownshipColerainMiami TownshipMiamiParmaCuyahoga FallsBoardman TownshipBoardmanKetteringUnion TownshipUnionPlain TownshipPlainJackson TownshipJacksonFairfieldMifflin TownshipMifflinSylvania TownshipSylvaniaViolet TownshipVioletMiami TownshipMiamiJackson TownshipJacksonMentorStrongsvilleGreen TownshipGrnAnderson TownshipAndersonLiberty TownshipLibertyWashington TownshipWashingtonWest Chester TownshipW ChesterBeavercreek TownshipBeavercreekDeerfield TownshipDeerfieldDublin38.923511%38.923511%38.9%10,49310.5k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k231.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73431.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,734330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k429.341342%29.341342%29.3%7,181529.282401%29.282401%29.3%5,113629.051313%29.051313%29.1%4,082727.482100%27.482100%27.5%6,909826.751987%26.751987%26.8%4,745926.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k1025.810056%25.810056%25.8%4,1581125.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k1225.202492%25.202492%25.2%4,0451324.979772%24.979772%25.0%4,6311423.382505%23.382505%23.4%5,2151523.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1622.450846%22.450846%22.5%4,4191721.656732%21.656732%21.7%5,2681821.015646%21.015646%21.0%4,7551917.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2015.512499%15.512499%15.5%2,5382115.096815%15.096815%15.1%2,8772214.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.731868%14.731868%14.7%22,26022.3k14.530907%14.530907%14.5%23,53623.5k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.778868%13.778868%13.8%3,3712313.565302%13.565302%13.6%1,9612413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.356688%12.356688%12.4%2,2312511.909136%11.909136%11.9%2,6582611.816570%11.816570%11.8%2,5332711.173818%11.173818%11.2%3,7422810.108286%10.108286%10.1%2,175299.811385%9.811385%9.8%1,727309.465766%9.465766%9.5%2,353318.119001%8.119001%8.1%1,531327.817337%7.817337%7.8%1,717337.634998%7.634998%7.6%1,281346.692820%6.692820%6.7%1,126356.626166%6.626166%6.6%938366.188407%6.188407%6.2%1,168375.838281%5.838281%5.8%826385.396096%5.396096%5.4%799395.154394%5.154394%5.2%868405.137652%5.137652%5.1%1,004415.063075%5.063075%5.1%891424.957458%4.957458%5.0%1,142434.596188%4.596188%4.6%733444.101986%4.101986%4.1%473454.079790%4.079790%4.1%994463.804684%3.804684%3.8%861472.840640%2.840640%2.8%600481.660101%1.660101%1.7%236491.009951%1.009951%1.0%13650
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 Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares Canton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Canton, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Canton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandCantonCantonMilwaukeeDaytonCenter TownshipCtrToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonSt. LouisCincinnatiGrand RapidsRockford TownshipRockfordWayne TownshipWayneAurora TownshipAuroraChicagoWarrenNorth TownshipNSt. PaulKansas CityColumbusBlue TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoMinneapolisKaw TownshipCapital TownshipCapitalOhioStark CountyStarkCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEast North CentralLawrence TownshipLawrenceCedar RapidsTopekaSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaMidwestOmahaSioux FallsWorth TownshipWorthFargoLincolnMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonMaine TownshipMaineBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonAnn ArborWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipOlatheLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvOverland Park42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k231.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73431.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73430.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k330.167851%30.167851%30.2%17,32617.3k427.635196%27.635196%27.6%16,78716.8k526.494500%26.494500%26.5%31,38331.4k625.676364%25.676364%25.7%21,66721.7k725.480090%25.480090%25.5%15,86915.9k823.895915%23.895915%23.9%33,48233.5k923.210148%23.210148%23.2%31,25231.3k1022.607708%22.607708%22.6%16,51916.5k1122.465223%22.465223%22.5%15,77815.8k1221.773313%21.773313%21.8%11,16111.2k1321.402434%21.402434%21.4%9,7091419.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1519.312353%19.312353%19.3%10,27910.3k1618.798893%18.798893%18.8%11,00611.0k1718.694868%18.694868%18.7%21,04521.0k1818.089572%18.089572%18.1%9,9121917.573826%17.573826%17.6%58,55358.6k2017.446769%17.446769%17.4%11,32411.3k2116.209059%16.209059%16.2%8,8142215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.558229%15.558229%15.6%12,41512.4k2415.314670%15.314670%15.3%7,6972514.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.731868%14.731868%14.7%22,26022.3k14.530907%14.530907%14.5%23,53623.5k14.489011%14.489011%14.5%10,43610.4k2614.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.946939%13.946939%13.9%6,8342713.590974%13.590974%13.6%7,3362813.568773%13.568773%13.6%7,1542913.206978%13.206978%13.2%6,5713013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3112.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3212.227437%12.227437%12.2%7,0603312.044887%12.044887%12.0%6,8483410.392569%10.392569%10.4%5,337359.986905%9.986905%10.0%10,90610.9k369.645615%9.645615%9.6%10,20410.2k378.792892%8.792892%8.8%5,166388.399881%8.399881%8.4%4,239398.106279%8.106279%8.1%3,234406.843638%6.843638%6.8%3,336416.790936%6.790936%6.8%2,940426.357941%6.357941%6.4%3,004436.289668%6.289668%6.3%3,736445.971420%5.971420%6.0%2,595455.353588%5.353588%5.4%2,555465.134959%5.134959%5.1%2,359474.186097%4.186097%4.2%1,930483.686156%3.686156%3.7%2,124493.544646%3.544646%3.5%2,69950
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 Canton to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Canton. 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 Canton, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Canton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxCantonCantonMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonOhioStark CountyStarkCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaHoustonEast North CentralQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestTownship 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%179,811180k231.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73431.870866%31.870866%31.9%9,73430.439719%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%51,79251.8k2214.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.731868%14.731868%14.7%22,26022.3k14.530907%14.530907%14.5%23,53623.5k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.924220%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%153,787154k2813.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.867008%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:
Ohio
County:
Stark
Metro Area:
Canton Area
City:
Canton
ZIP Codes:
44641, 44702, 44703, 44704, 44705, 44706, 44707, 44708, 44709, 44710, 44714, 44718, 44720, 44721, 44730
Unified School Districts:
Canton, Canton, Jackson, Louisville, North Canton, Osnaburg, Perry, Plain
Neighborhoods:
Colonial Heights, Crystal Park, Downtown, Edgefield, Edmeyer Park, Fairmount, Gibbs, Harter Heights, Market Heights, Mount Vernon, Ridgewood, Summit, Vassar Park, West Park, Westbrook, Whittier Park
Congressional Districts:
OH-7, OH-16
State Senate District:
OH-29
State House Districts:
OH-48, OH-49
Neighboring Townships:
Canton, Jackson, Nimishillen, Osnaburg, Perry, Plain
Nearby Townships:
Bethlehem, Lake, Marlboro, Paris, Pike, Sandy, Tuscarawas, Washington