Food Stamps in the Howard Township, Centre 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 Centre County and the Howard Township
Howard Township
Centre County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$67,031.000000$54,407.000000$67,031.000000$67.0k319$67,500.000000$57,505.000000$67,500.000000$67.5k288
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 Centre County and the Howard Township
Howard Township
Centre County
0%20%40%60%80%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty280.645161%43.295513%80.645161%80.6%28.736%28.7%12.903226%23.001547%12.903226%12.9%57.143%57.1%61.290323%16.168128%61.290323%61.3%25.676%25.7%35.483871%40.407427%35.483871%35.5%16.667%16.7%6.451613%26.302218%6.451613%6.5%1.481%1.48%41.935484%42.109335%41.935484%41.9%76.471%76.5%
% 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 Centre County and the Howard Township
Howard Township
Centre County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.527778%22.577550%21.527778%21.5%71.264%71.3%1.041667%2.658064%1.041667%1.0%42.857%42.9%19.097222%18.472883%19.097222%19.1%74.324%74.3%19.097222%19.441675%19.097222%19.1%83.333%83.3%46.180556%33.021690%46.180556%46.2%98.519%98.5%1.388889%15.303147%1.388889%1.4%23.529%23.5%
% 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 Centre County and the Howard Township
Howard Township
Centre County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count%White1All RacesHispanic29.779180%6.751978%9.779180%9.8%31100.630915%101%9.717868%6.799095%9.717868%9.7%31100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.335578%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the State College Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Howard Township, selected other county subdivisions in the State College Area, and entities that contain the Howard Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PhilipsburgUnionvilleMilesburgBellefonteHuston TownshipHustonMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaTaylor TownshipTaylorBoggs TownshipBoggsPort MatildaWorth TownshipWorthRush TownshipLiberty TownshipLibertySpring TownshipSpgBald Eagle Area School DistrictBald EagleHoward TownshipHowardBenner TownshipBennerMiles TownshipMiles010100Tract 010100Snow Shoe TownshipSnow ShoeCurtin TownshipCurtinState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreZIP Code 16841ZIP 16841MillheimCentre HallGregg TownshipGreggPatton TownshipPattonCollege TownshipCollegeHalfmoon TownshipHalfmoonBurnside TownshipBurnsideMarion TownshipMarionHaines TownshipHainesState CollegePotter TownshipPotterHarris TownshipHarrisSnow ShoeHowardUnion TownshipUnionFerguson TownshipFergusonWalker TownshipWalkerPenn Township20.090978%20.090978%20.1%265118.888889%18.888889%18.9%17216.890080%16.890080%16.9%63316.014760%16.014760%16.0%434414.492754%14.492754%14.5%80513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.874251%12.874251%12.9%43611.632101%11.632101%11.6%129711.188811%11.188811%11.2%32810.638298%10.638298%10.6%35910.414053%10.414053%10.4%1661010.204082%10.204082%10.2%801110.107391%10.107391%10.1%320129.916034%9.916034%9.9%4969.717868%9.717868%9.7%31139.703053%9.703053%9.7%232148.741259%8.741259%8.7%50158.730650%8.730650%8.7%1418.547009%8.547009%8.5%60168.097166%8.097166%8.1%20176.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.740536%6.740536%6.7%1466.557377%6.557377%6.6%20186.100218%6.100218%6.1%28196.079027%6.079027%6.1%60205.905193%5.905193%5.9%365215.551086%5.551086%5.6%207225.408163%5.408163%5.4%53235.202312%5.202312%5.2%9245.050505%5.050505%5.1%20254.868914%4.868914%4.9%26264.764657%4.764657%4.8%577274.399749%4.399749%4.4%70284.395604%4.395604%4.4%92294.240283%4.240283%4.2%12303.773585%3.773585%3.8%10313.454894%3.454894%3.5%18322.819986%2.819986%2.8%206332.334630%2.334630%2.3%42341.336303%1.336303%1.3%635
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 Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares the Howard Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Howard 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 Howard Township, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain the Howard Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterYorkHarrisburgLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonBethlehemPittsburghPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaBristol TownshipBristolBensalem TownshipBensalemBald Eagle Area School DistrictBald EagleHoward TownshipHowardRidley TownshipRidleyMillcreek TownshipMillcreek010100Tract 010100Hempfield TownshipHempfieldFalls TownshipFallsYork TownshipState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreZIP Code 16841ZIP 16841MonroevilleCheltenham 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%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k11.671811%11.671811%11.7%2,2691810.120105%10.120105%10.1%2,393199.916034%9.916034%9.9%4969.717868%9.717868%9.7%319.597783%9.597783%9.6%1,143208.762521%8.762521%8.8%1,977218.730650%8.730650%8.7%1418.695652%8.695652%8.7%1,468228.314395%8.314395%8.3%1,061236.938326%6.938326%6.9%819246.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.740536%6.740536%6.7%1466.693760%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 Howard Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Howard 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 Howard Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Howard Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaStaten IslandQuincyBald Eagle Area School DistrictBald EagleHoward TownshipHowardTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamford010100Tract 010100Town of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms RivState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreZIP Code 16841ZIP 16841Town 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%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%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%20,82420.8k3310.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,232349.916034%9.916034%9.9%4969.717868%9.717868%9.7%319.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111358.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285368.730650%8.730650%8.7%1418.722887%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%3,569407.005629%7.005629%7.0%11,26411.3k416.917276%6.917276%6.9%2,394426.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.740536%6.740536%6.7%1466.305438%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 Howard Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Howard 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 Howard Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Howard Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesBald Eagle Area School DistrictBald EagleHoward TownshipHowardAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…010100Tract 010100OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreZIP Code 16841ZIP 16841Northeast 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%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%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%39,89339.9k3111.909058%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%95,93595.9k369.916034%9.916034%9.9%4969.717868%9.717868%9.7%319.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k378.730650%8.730650%8.7%1418.572006%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%60,92860.9k436.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.740536%6.740536%6.7%1466.406793%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:
Centre
Metro Area:
State College Area
Unincorporated Place:
Mount Eagle
ZIP Code:
16841
Unified School District:
Bald Eagle
Congressional District:
PA-5
State Senate District:
PA-34
State House District:
PA-76
Neighboring Townships:
Boggs, Curtin, Liberty, Marion
Nearby Townships:
Bald Eagle, Beech Creek, Porter, Spring, Walker