Food Stamps in the Swatara Township, Lebanon 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 Lebanon County and the Swatara Township
Swatara Township
Lebanon County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,510.000000$56,191.000000$52,510.000000$52.5k1,755$45,804.000000$23,239.000000$45,804.000000$45.8k115$53,080.000000$60,613.000000$53,080.000000$53.1k1,640
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 Lebanon County and the Swatara Township
Swatara Township
Lebanon County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty254.782609%57.169876%54.782609%54.8%10.518%10.5%38.260870%31.103851%38.260870%38.3%19.556%19.6%16.521739%18.414718%16.521739%16.5%5.775%5.78%24.347826%42.881706%24.347826%24.3%8.723%8.72%36.521739%30.450481%36.521739%36.5%6.796%6.80%15.652174%44.102476%15.652174%15.7%21.687%21.7%
% 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 Lebanon County and the Swatara Township
Swatara Township
Lebanon County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty232.682927%26.882902%32.682927%32.7%89.482%89.5%11.036585%4.583145%11.036585%11.0%80.444%80.4%18.902439%19.394370%18.902439%18.9%94.225%94.2%17.865854%23.482156%17.865854%17.9%91.277%91.3%35.121951%43.333118%35.121951%35.1%93.204%93.2%3.963415%5.509250%3.963415%4.0%78.313%78.3%
% 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 Lebanon County and the Swatara Township
Swatara Township
Lebanon County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Hispanic1Other2All RacesWhite3Black2100.000000%34.516765%100.000000%100.0%101,526.086957%1,526%100.000000%56.674566%100.000000%100.0%261,526.086957%1,526%6.552707%11.131740%6.552707%6.6%115100.000000%100%4.707986%7.119685%4.707986%4.7%7971.847956%72%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%37.883598%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Lebanon Area

There are 26 county subdivisions in the Lebanon Area. This section compares the Swatara Township to all of the county subdivisions in the Lebanon Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Swatara Township.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Swatara Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Lebanon Area, and entities that contain the Swatara Township
0%10%20%30%Count#LebanonMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaAnnville TownshipAnnvilleMyerstownMillcreek TownshipMillcreekLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaLebanon CountyLebanonWest Lebanon TownshipW LebanonNorth Cornwall TownshipN CornwallPalmyraBethel TownshipBethelUnion TownshipUnionNorth Lebanon TownshipN LebanonCleonaNorthern Lebanon School DistrictN LebanonJonestown002200Tract 002200North Annville TownshipN AnnvilleSwatara TownshipSwataraSouth Annville TownshipS AnnvilleHeidelberg TownshipHeidelbergSouth Lebanon TownshipS LebanonEast Hanover TownshipE HanoverSouth Londonderry TownshipS LondonderryRichlandCornwallJackson TownshipJacksonNorth Londonderry TownshipN LondonderryWest Cornwall TownshipW CornwallMount GretnaCold Spring TownshipCold Spg31.785568%31.785568%31.8%3,101113.364894%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%644,209644k12.447552%12.447552%12.4%178211.843203%11.843203%11.8%142311.777778%11.777778%11.8%159411.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81611.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81610.659898%10.659898%10.7%4259.644847%9.644847%9.6%27769.602356%9.602356%9.6%32678.780231%8.780231%8.8%16788.658009%8.658009%8.7%10097.597361%7.597361%7.6%357107.500000%7.500000%7.5%69117.265343%7.265343%7.3%4837.142857%7.142857%7.1%45126.708595%6.708595%6.7%1606.688596%6.688596%6.7%61136.552707%6.552707%6.6%115146.133829%6.133829%6.1%66155.448029%5.448029%5.4%76164.953820%4.953820%5.0%177174.733728%4.733728%4.7%56184.359263%4.359263%4.4%116193.025478%3.025478%3.0%19202.620850%2.620850%2.6%45211.817622%1.817622%1.8%59221.696402%1.696402%1.7%58230.597372%0.597372%0.6%5240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Pennsylvania

There are 2,574 county subdivisions in Pennsylvania. This section compares the Swatara Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Swatara 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 Swatara Township, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain the Swatara Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterYorkHarrisburgLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonBethlehemPittsburghPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaBristol TownshipBristolLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaLebanon CountyLebanonBensalem TownshipBensalemRidley TownshipRidleyMillcreek TownshipMillcreekHempfield TownshipHempfieldFalls TownshipFallsNorthern Lebanon School DistrictN LebanonYork Township002200Tract 002200MonroevilleCheltenham TownshipCheltenhamSwatara TownshipSwataraAbington 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%2,2691811.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81611.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81610.120105%10.120105%10.1%2,393199.597783%9.597783%9.6%1,143208.762521%8.762521%8.8%1,977218.695652%8.695652%8.7%1,468228.314395%8.314395%8.3%1,061237.265343%7.265343%7.3%4836.938326%6.938326%6.9%819246.708595%6.708595%6.7%1606.693760%6.693760%6.7%840256.620670%6.620670%6.6%950266.552707%6.552707%6.6%1156.389883%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 Swatara Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Swatara 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 Swatara Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Swatara 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 IslandLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaLebanon CountyLebanonQuincyTown of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonNorthern Lebanon School DistrictN LebanonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms Riv002200Tract 002200Swatara TownshipSwataraTown 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%20,82420.8k3311.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81611.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81610.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,232349.145754%9.145754%9.1%9,111358.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285368.722887%8.722887%8.7%3,551378.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666388.236290%8.236290%8.2%5,545397.265343%7.265343%7.3%4837.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569407.005629%7.005629%7.0%11,26411.3k416.917276%6.917276%6.9%2,394426.708595%6.708595%6.7%1606.552707%6.552707%6.6%1156.305438%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 Swatara Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Swatara 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 Swatara Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Swatara 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, CharlotteSeattleLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaLebanon CountyLebanonLong 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 DiegoNorthern Lebanon School DistrictN Lebanon002200Tract 002200Swatara TownshipSwataraNortheast 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%52,40752.4k3211.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81611.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,81610.963747%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%60,92860.9k437.265343%7.265343%7.3%4836.708595%6.708595%6.7%1606.552707%6.552707%6.6%1156.406793%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:
Lebanon
Metro Area:
Lebanon Area
ZIP Codes:
17026, 17038, 17046
Unified School District:
Northern Lebanon
Congressional District:
PA-15
State Senate District:
PA-48
State House District:
PA-102
Neighboring Boroughs:
Jonestown
Neighboring Townships:
Bethel, North Annville, North Lebanon, Union
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Fredericksburg
Nearby Townships:
Annville, Bethel, Cold Spring, East Hanover, Jackson, North Cornwall, Pine Grove, West Lebanon