Food Stamps in the West Salem Township, Mercer 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 Mercer County and the West Salem Township
West Salem Township
Mercer County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$47,232.000000$45,831.000000$47,232.000000$47.2k1,358$12,281.000000$19,217.000000$12,281.000000$12.3k73$49,233.000000$51,568.000000$49,233.000000$49.2k1,285
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 Mercer County and the West Salem Township
West Salem Township
Mercer County
0%20%40%60%80%100%%ChildrenMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty20.000000%0.000000%0.0%49.589651%0.000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.387676%0.000%0%27.397260%52.649882%27.397260%27.4%4.255%4.26%100.000000%27.945472%100.000000%100.0%8.990%8.99%54.794521%50.257338%54.794521%54.8%41.237%41.2%
% 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 Mercer County and the West Salem Township
West Salem Township
Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.000000%22.957994%20.000000%20.0%100.000%100%19.455253%17.939781%19.455253%19.5%100.000%100%35.019455%27.064280%35.019455%35.0%95.745%95.7%57.509728%48.837819%57.509728%57.5%91.010%91.0%4.435798%6.006132%4.435798%4.4%58.763%58.8%
% 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 Mercer County and the West Salem Township
West Salem Township
Mercer County
0%5%10%15%Count%All RacesWhite15.375552%15.852260%5.375552%5.4%73100.000000%100%5.375552%14.425654%5.375552%5.4%73100.000000%100%
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 Youngstown Area

There are 100 county subdivisions in the Youngstown Area. This section compares the West Salem Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Youngstown Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the West Salem Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,255.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the West Salem Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Youngstown Area, and entities that contain the West Salem Township
0%10%20%30%Count#YoungstownCampbellSharonPymatuning TownshipPymatuningWarrenGreenvilleStruthersFarrellSharpsvilleWarren TownshipWarrenSebringSmith TownshipSmithMecca TownshipMeccaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownMilton TownshipMiltonReynolds School DistrictReynoldsMercer CountyMercerWeathersfield TownshipWeathersfieldLiberty TownshipLibertyAustintown TownshipAustintownMiddle AtlanticGrove CityNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldShenango TownshipShenangoBraceville TownshipBracevilleHempfield TownshipHempfieldGreen TownshipGrnMcDonaldFindley TownshipFindleyBrookfield TownshipBrookfieldBoardman TownshipBoardmanBristol TownshipBristolHowland TownshipHowlandGoshen TownshipGoshenHermitage032000Tract 032000Mesopotamia TownshipMesopotamiaHubbard TownshipHubbardNewton TownshipNewtonVienna TownshipViennaCortlandSouth Pymatuning TownshipS PymatuningFarmington TownshipFarmingtonPine TownshipBazetta TownshipBazettaLackawannock TownshipLackawannockFowler TownshipFowlerChampion TownshipChampionWest Salem TownshipW SalemBeaver TownshipBeaverEllsworth TownshipEllsworthSouthington TownshipSouthingtonLordstownPoland TownshipPolandCanfield TownshipCanfield38.923511%38.923511%38.9%10,49310.5k135.497445%35.497445%35.5%1,181232.105698%32.105698%32.1%1,944331.271961%31.271961%31.3%445429.282401%29.282401%29.3%5,113527.120224%27.120224%27.1%582623.021410%23.021410%23.0%957722.423615%22.423615%22.4%433820.862916%20.862916%20.9%382919.698444%19.698444%19.7%4051019.657204%19.657204%19.7%3671119.326339%19.326339%19.3%3501217.011701%17.011701%17.0%1891316.920581%16.920581%16.9%38,80638.8k16.527867%16.527867%16.5%2581416.199377%16.199377%16.2%62415.852260%15.852260%15.9%7,18915.011119%15.011119%15.0%1,6201514.717805%14.717805%14.7%1,4161613.955435%13.955435%14.0%2,1671713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.211933%13.211933%13.2%3411813.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.106803%12.106803%12.1%3311911.667724%11.667724%11.7%1842011.657559%11.657559%11.7%1282111.350666%11.350666%11.4%1792211.168639%11.168639%11.2%1512310.331825%10.331825%10.3%1372410.311751%10.311751%10.3%432510.144540%10.144540%10.1%379269.811385%9.811385%9.8%1,727279.541628%9.541628%9.5%102289.420655%9.420655%9.4%748299.379968%9.379968%9.4%118309.256560%9.256560%9.3%635319.209889%9.209889%9.2%1908.862629%8.862629%8.9%60328.752197%8.752197%8.8%498338.526940%8.526940%8.5%345348.194622%8.194622%8.2%128358.074534%8.074534%8.1%247367.650765%7.650765%7.7%85377.428571%7.428571%7.4%52387.219402%7.219402%7.2%128396.518572%6.518572%6.5%179406.214689%6.214689%6.2%66415.662285%5.662285%5.7%56425.609631%5.609631%5.6%219435.375552%5.375552%5.4%73445.098543%5.098543%5.1%119453.917301%3.917301%3.9%36463.875969%3.875969%3.9%55473.613621%3.613621%3.6%52483.274814%3.274814%3.3%194493.191153%3.191153%3.2%20250
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 West Salem Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the West Salem 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 West Salem Township, selected other county subdivisions in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain the West Salem Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingChesterYorkHarrisburgLancasterWilkes-BarreAllentownErieWilliamsportNorristownAltoonaPhiladelphiaScrantonBethlehemPittsburghYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownReynolds School DistrictReynoldsMercer CountyMercerPenn Hills TownshipPenn HlsUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaBristol TownshipBristolBensalem TownshipBensalemRidley TownshipRidley032000Tract 032000Millcreek TownshipMillcreekHempfield TownshipHempfieldFalls TownshipFallsYork TownshipMonroevilleCheltenham TownshipCheltenhamAbington TownshipAbingtonWarminster TownshipWarminsterWest Salem TownshipW SalemPlumRoss 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%23,03323.0k1516.920581%16.920581%16.9%38,80638.8k16.199377%16.199377%16.2%62415.852260%15.852260%15.9%7,18915.213388%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%2,393199.597783%9.597783%9.6%1,143209.209889%9.209889%9.2%1908.762521%8.762521%8.8%1,977218.695652%8.695652%8.7%1,468228.314395%8.314395%8.3%1,061236.938326%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%821285.375552%5.375552%5.4%735.362805%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 West Salem Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the West Salem 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 West Salem Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the West Salem Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Town of HartfordHartfordPatersonSpringfieldBronxRochesterBuffaloProvidenceSyracuseTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownBrocktonTown of BridgeportBridgeportErieTown of New HavenNew HvnNew BedfordPhiladelphiaBrooklynLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellWorcesterAlbanyElizabethTown of RamapoRamapoBostonPittsburghYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownYonkersReynolds School DistrictReynoldsJersey CityMercer CountyMercerManchesterQueensManhattanMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaStaten IslandQuincy032000Tract 032000Town of IslipTown of StamfordStamfordTown of GreeceGreeceCambridgeTown of BabylonBabylonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenToms River TownshipToms RivTown of HempsteadHempsteadWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeWest Salem TownshipW SalemTown 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%23,03323.0k2716.920581%16.920581%16.9%38,80638.8k16.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k2816.199377%16.199377%16.2%62416.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k2915.852260%15.852260%15.9%7,18914.949843%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%4,232349.209889%9.209889%9.2%1909.145754%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%5,545397.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569407.005629%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%1,845445.375552%5.375552%5.4%734.454109%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 West Salem Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the West Salem 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 West Salem Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the West Salem Township
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownReynolds School DistrictReynoldsFort WorthMercer CountyMercerAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixMiddle AtlanticNortheastTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…032000Tract 032000OntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of HempsteadHempsteadSeattle EastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…West Salem TownshipW SalemSan 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%55,99456.0k1716.920581%16.920581%16.9%38,80638.8k16.199377%16.199377%16.2%62415.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.852260%15.852260%15.9%7,18915.784743%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%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k379.209889%9.209889%9.2%1908.572006%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%12,81612.8k475.375552%5.375552%5.4%735.164561%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:
Mercer
Metro Area:
Youngstown Area
ZIP Codes:
16125, 16134, 16154
Unified School Districts:
Greenville, Reynolds
Congressional District:
PA-3
State Senate District:
PA-50
State House District:
PA-7
Neighboring Boroughs:
Greenville
Neighboring Townships:
Greene, Hempfield, Kinsman, Pymatuning, South Pymatuning, Sugar Grove, Vernon
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Reynolds Heights
Nearby Townships:
Delaware, Hartford, Otter Creek, Salem, South Shenango, West Fallowfield, West Shenango