Food Stamps in the Independence Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Township)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Beaver County and the Independence Township
Independence Township
Beaver County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$61,167.000000$51,887.000000$61,167.000000$61.2k992$22,107.000000$18,091.000000$22,107.000000$22.1k87$65,893.000000$58,523.000000$65,893.000000$65.9k905
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 Beaver County and the Independence Township
Independence Township
Beaver County
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.724138%44.181034%51.724138%51.7%17.375%17.4%10.344828%26.066810%10.344828%10.3%64.286%64.3%4.597701%11.950431%4.597701%4.6%2.000%2.00%77.011494%48.125000%77.011494%77.0%25.475%25.5%18.390805%34.903017%18.390805%18.4%4.313%4.31%45.977011%47.359914%45.977011%46.0%56.338%56.3%
% 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 Beaver County and the Independence Township
Independence Township
Beaver County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.646409%22.837684%23.646409%23.6%82.625%82.6%0.552486%3.740044%0.552486%0.6%35.714%35.7%21.657459%17.242460%21.657459%21.7%98.000%98.0%21.657459%25.148002%21.657459%21.7%74.525%74.5%39.226519%46.097525%39.226519%39.2%95.687%95.7%3.425414%5.455055%3.425414%3.4%43.662%43.7%
% 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 Beaver County and the Independence Township
Independence Township
Beaver County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Black1Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3100.000000%39.650074%100.000000%100.0%51,140.229885%1,140%33.333333%19.540230%33.333333%33.3%3380.076628%380%8.770161%13.272121%8.770161%8.8%87100.000000%100%8.186528%11.521881%8.186528%8.2%7993.345244%93%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.465784%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 Pittsburgh Area

There are 460 county subdivisions in the Pittsburgh Area. This section compares the Independence Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Pittsburgh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Independence Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 11,197.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Independence Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Pittsburgh Area, and entities that contain the Independence Township
0%10%20%30%Count#McKeesportButlerWashingtonNew KensingtonWilkinsburgNorth Union TownshipN UnionGreensburgPittsburghMunhallPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsMiddle AtlanticBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaWest MifflinPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghDerry TownshipDerryBaldwinRostraver TownshipRostraverWhitehall605001Tract 605001Independence TownshipIndependenceHempfield TownshipHempfieldLower BurrellButler TownshipButlerNorth Fayette TownshipN FayetteHopewell Area School DistrictHopewellSouth Park TownshipS PkMonroevilleHopewell TownshipHopewellElizabeth TownshipElizabethUnity TownshipUnityPlumCecil TownshipCecilRoss TownshipNorth Huntingdon TownshipN HuntingdonScott TownshipScottBethel ParkNorth Strabane TownshipN StrabaneMount Lebanon TownshipMt LebanonWest Deer TownshipW DeerJefferson HillsJefferson HlsShaler TownshipShalerCenter TownshipCtrRobinson TownshipRobinsonPenn TownshipMoon TownshipSouth Fayette TownshipS FayetteHampton TownshipHamptonRichland TownshipRichlandCranberry TownshipCranberryMcCandless TownshipMcCandlessMurrysvilleAdams TownshipAdamsUpper St. Clair TownshipUpper St. ClairFranklin ParkPeters TownshipPetersPine Township35.332804%35.332804%35.3%3,116133.491260%33.491260%33.5%2,050228.690118%28.690118%28.7%1,623322.991263%22.991263%23.0%1,342422.471080%22.471080%22.5%1,826521.018277%21.018277%21.0%1,127620.895071%20.895071%20.9%1,382717.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k815.590964%15.590964%15.6%773915.213388%15.213388%15.2%2,8091013.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,28013.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.648040%12.648040%12.6%1,1001112.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k11.980481%11.980481%12.0%7121210.216203%10.216203%10.2%860139.742186%9.742186%9.7%427149.036760%9.036760%9.0%531158.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.695652%8.695652%8.7%1,468168.078880%8.078880%8.1%381177.604361%7.604361%7.6%572187.410437%7.410437%7.4%453197.073911%7.073911%7.1%5136.975050%6.975050%7.0%383206.693760%6.693760%6.7%840216.449716%6.449716%6.4%329226.050605%6.050605%6.1%330235.991541%5.991541%6.0%510245.362805%5.362805%5.4%592255.323276%5.323276%5.3%247265.243255%5.243255%5.2%721275.081714%5.081714%5.1%625284.934044%4.934044%4.9%389294.451902%4.451902%4.5%597304.322305%4.322305%4.3%243314.279263%4.279263%4.3%597324.265692%4.265692%4.3%210334.144022%4.144022%4.1%183344.139236%4.139236%4.1%503354.054967%4.054967%4.1%180364.009474%4.009474%4.0%237373.983697%3.983697%4.0%303383.941188%3.941188%3.9%386393.881857%3.881857%3.9%230403.544234%3.544234%3.5%256413.311718%3.311718%3.3%143422.743233%2.743233%2.7%300432.637605%2.637605%2.6%311442.513621%2.513621%2.5%203451.888359%1.888359%1.9%91461.318401%1.318401%1.3%93471.308226%1.308226%1.3%66481.157531%1.157531%1.2%87490.314890%0.314890%0.3%1450
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 Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares the Independence Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Independence Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,333.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Independence Township, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain the Independence Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterYorkHarrisburgLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonBethlehemPittsburghPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyMiddle AtlanticBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBristol TownshipBristolBensalem TownshipBensalemRidley TownshipRidley605001Tract 605001Independence TownshipIndependenceMillcreek TownshipMillcreekHempfield TownshipHempfieldFalls TownshipFallsHopewell Area School DistrictHopewellYork TownshipMonroevilleCheltenham TownshipCheltenhamAbington TownshipAbingtonWarminster TownshipWarminsterPlumRoss TownshipLower Paxton TownshipLower PaxtonNorth Huntingdon TownshipN HuntingdonMiddletown TownshipMiddletownSpring TownshipSpgState CollegeManheim TownshipManheimBethel ParkMount Lebanon TownshipMt LebanonShaler TownshipShalerUpper Merion TownshipUpper MerionRadnor TownshipRadnorHampden TownshipHampdenHaverford TownshipHaverfordCranberry TownshipCranberryLower Merion TownshipLower MerionMcCandless TownshipMcCandlessLower Macungie TownshipLower MacungieNorthampton TownshipNorthamptonTredyffrin TownshipTredyffrinLower Makefield TownshipLower Makefield44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k140.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700235.934809%35.934809%35.9%5,843334.192483%34.192483%34.2%6,832430.655699%30.655699%30.7%6,522530.627692%30.627692%30.6%4,694629.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k727.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k826.477167%26.477167%26.5%2,841926.394203%26.394203%26.4%3,2421025.573382%25.573382%25.6%4,7501125.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k1222.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6341321.579593%21.579593%21.6%4,3991417.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k1515.213388%15.213388%15.2%2,8091613.818242%13.818242%13.8%4,1891713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,28013.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k11.671811%11.671811%11.7%2,2691810.120105%10.120105%10.1%2,393199.597783%9.597783%9.6%1,143208.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.762521%8.762521%8.8%1,977218.695652%8.695652%8.7%1,468228.314395%8.314395%8.3%1,061237.073911%7.073911%7.1%5136.938326%6.938326%6.9%819246.693760%6.693760%6.7%840256.620670%6.620670%6.6%950266.389883%6.389883%6.4%1,339276.355965%6.355965%6.4%821285.362805%5.362805%5.4%592295.243255%5.243255%5.2%721305.136145%5.136145%5.1%1,045315.081714%5.081714%5.1%625324.958781%4.958781%5.0%794334.770049%4.770049%4.8%502344.764657%4.764657%4.8%577354.613900%4.613900%4.6%717364.451902%4.451902%4.5%597374.279263%4.279263%4.3%597384.139236%4.139236%4.1%503393.407098%3.407098%3.4%408403.044521%3.044521%3.0%292413.014693%3.014693%3.0%357422.842407%2.842407%2.8%496432.743233%2.743233%2.7%300442.639621%2.639621%2.6%596452.637605%2.637605%2.6%311462.542580%2.542580%2.5%312471.840358%1.840358%1.8%255481.281192%1.281192%1.3%153490.677630%0.677630%0.7%8250
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 the Independence Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Independence Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Independence Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Independence Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaStaten IslandPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamford605001Tract 605001Independence TownshipIndependenceTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstHopewell Area School DistrictHopewellTown 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%8,9742122.095544%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%16,13316.1k2914.949843%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%2,061,2852.06M13.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,28013.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3312.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k10.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,232349.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111358.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285368.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.722887%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%3,569407.073911%7.073911%7.1%5137.005629%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 the Independence Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Independence 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 Independence Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Independence Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlottePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…605001Tract 605001Independence TownshipIndependenceOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoHopewell Area School DistrictHopewellNortheast 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%224,967225k920.437953%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%51,79251.8k2214.236256%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%2,061,2852.06M13.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,28013.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3112.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k11.909058%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%46,82446.8k378.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.770161%8.770161%8.8%878.572006%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%60,92860.9k437.073911%7.073911%7.1%5136.406793%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:
Pennsylvania
County:
Beaver
Metro Area:
Pittsburgh Area
ZIP Codes:
15001, 15026
Unified School District:
Hopewell
Congressional District:
PA-12
State Senate District:
PA-46
State House District:
PA-15
Neighboring Townships:
Findlay, Hanover, Hopewell, Raccoon
Nearby Townships:
Crescent, Leet, Moon