Food Stamps in North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina (Census County Division)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Charleston County and North Charleston
North Charleston
Charleston County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,556.000000$54,931.000000$35,556.000000$35.6k35,46435.5k$16,475.000000$16,748.000000$16,475.000000$16.5k7,527$41,005.000000$61,230.000000$41,005.000000$41.0k27,93727.9k
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 Charleston County and North Charleston
North Charleston
Charleston County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.766441%49.496375%53.766441%53.8%37.386%37.4%41.078783%37.075768%41.078783%41.1%56.218%56.2%9.525707%9.180728%9.525707%9.5%16.344%16.3%31.964926%36.164753%31.964926%32.0%31.320%31.3%23.063638%27.959197%23.063638%23.1%17.430%17.4%57.114388%55.315327%57.114388%57.1%51.093%51.1%
% 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 Charleston County and North Charleston
North Charleston
Charleston County
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.261732%23.306782%24.261732%24.3%62.614%62.6%8.619394%4.864262%8.619394%8.6%43.782%43.8%13.136700%16.434155%13.136700%13.1%83.656%83.7%18.885349%18.407791%18.885349%18.9%68.680%68.7%29.437663%36.268048%29.437663%29.4%82.570%82.6%14.729570%10.483692%14.729570%14.7%48.907%48.9%
% 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 Charleston County and North Charleston
North Charleston
Charleston County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian131.024531%19.622642%31.024531%31.0%215146.174302%146%30.987534%27.559317%30.987534%31.0%5,394145.999986%146%24.601367%21.170810%24.601367%24.6%216115.911103%116%21.224340%10.327920%21.224340%21.2%7,527100.000000%100%17.040573%12.895436%17.040573%17.0%35780.287880%80%9.371165%3.467955%9.371165%9.4%1,29844.152913%44%8.703704%4.619883%8.703704%8.7%4741.008124%41%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in North Charleston

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
3%13%23%33%42%53%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Charleston Area

There are 23 county subdivisions in the Charleston Area. This section compares North Charleston to all of the county subdivisions in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other county subdivisions in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%10%20%Count#St. StephenHarleyvilleSt. GeorgeNorth CharlestonN CharlestonMcClellanvilleReevesvilleCrossCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlCordesvilleRidgevilleBonneauSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWadmalaw IslandWadmalaw IsMoncks CornerSummervilleGoose Creek-HanahanGoose Crk-HanahanCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonRavenel-HollywoodCharleston CountyCharlestonCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoEdisto IslandJohns IslandWandoWest AshleyJames IslandMount PleasantMt PleasantKiawah Island-Seabrook IslandKiawah Is-Seabroo…26.440678%26.440678%26.4%702123.353819%23.353819%23.4%532221.616058%21.616058%21.6%420321.224340%21.224340%21.2%7,527421.144674%21.144674%21.1%399519.474836%19.474836%19.5%178619.039803%19.039803%19.0%464717.904984%17.904984%17.9%2,299817.547293%17.547293%17.5%269917.084282%17.084282%17.1%3001015.127479%15.127479%15.1%5341114.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.690840%12.690840%12.7%1331212.410477%12.410477%12.4%1,2131312.226222%12.226222%12.2%5,6381411.921740%11.921740%11.9%5,3501511.510597%11.510597%11.5%31,58631.6k11.314054%11.314054%11.3%6691610.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k9.640288%9.640288%9.6%67177.793027%7.793027%7.8%494187.028360%7.028360%7.0%399196.695045%6.695045%6.7%2,139204.591113%4.591113%4.6%809212.923663%2.923663%2.9%1,036220.867052%0.867052%0.9%1523
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in South Carolina

There are 299 county subdivisions in South Carolina. This section compares North Charleston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 24,013.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other county subdivisions in South Carolina, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%10%20%Count#DarlingtonConwayOrangeburgPelionNorth CharlestonN CharlestonSumterGaffneyLancasterColumbiaGreenwoodSpartanburgCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlFlorenceAndersonWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceNorth AugustaAikenBeaufort-Port RoyalSouth CarolinaS CarolinaYorkSouthSouth AtlanticSenecaEasleyRock HillDutch ForkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreenvilleGreerMoncks CornerConway EastSummervilleGoose Creek-HanahanGoose Crk-HanahanCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonMyrtle BeachCloverCharleston CountyCharlestonCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoSt. Helena IslandSt. Helena IsElginLittle RiverLexingtonPowdersville-PiedmontPowdersville-Pied…IrmoPontiacBoiling SpringsBoiling SpgsTaylorsWaccamaw NeckWest AshleyBlythewoodFort MillJames IslandVan WyckHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsSimpsonvilleBlufftonMount PleasantMt Pleasant25.861237%25.861237%25.9%2,680122.573649%22.573649%22.6%3,747222.425133%22.425133%22.4%3,205321.596758%21.596758%21.6%1,972421.224340%21.224340%21.2%7,527521.062812%21.062812%21.1%4,138619.598657%19.598657%19.6%2,510719.104329%19.104329%19.1%2,679818.493069%18.493069%18.5%12,40712.4k918.169996%18.169996%18.2%3,4931018.026643%18.026643%18.0%8,4171117.904984%17.904984%17.9%2,2991217.890271%17.890271%17.9%4,9761317.790279%17.790279%17.8%5,9771416.470144%16.470144%16.5%4,3581516.456326%16.456326%16.5%3,6381616.323433%16.323433%16.3%3,9791715.734859%15.734859%15.7%2,5021814.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.440393%14.440393%14.4%1,3071914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.733272%13.733272%13.7%1,4882013.538743%13.538743%13.5%2,0742113.358355%13.358355%13.4%6,0152213.147993%13.147993%13.1%3,7742313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2412.589323%12.589323%12.6%1,1982512.410477%12.410477%12.4%1,2132612.312345%12.312345%12.3%3,4202712.226222%12.226222%12.2%5,6382811.921740%11.921740%11.9%5,3502911.510597%11.510597%11.5%31,58631.6k11.470727%11.470727%11.5%5,3413010.368195%10.368195%10.4%1,3773110.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.276503%10.276503%10.3%9183210.055665%10.055665%10.1%1,120339.364684%9.364684%9.4%1,617348.622450%8.622450%8.6%2,955358.574512%8.574512%8.6%874368.444444%8.444444%8.4%1,216378.304583%8.304583%8.3%2,383387.731512%7.731512%7.7%713397.434944%7.434944%7.4%1,100406.816726%6.816726%6.8%745416.695045%6.695045%6.7%2,139425.717468%5.717468%5.7%616434.872068%4.872068%4.9%1,053444.591113%4.591113%4.6%809454.398485%4.398485%4.4%453464.179674%4.179674%4.2%723473.791299%3.791299%3.8%739483.258103%3.258103%3.3%768492.923663%2.923663%2.9%1,03650
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 South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares North Charleston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlNorth CharlestonN CharlestonOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSt. PetersburgHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…Charleston CountyCharlestonCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoAustinMontgomery District 1313Northwest HarrisNW HarrisBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…NaplesSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryVirginia BeachVirginia BchNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NRoswell-AlpharettaPlano37.737792%37.737792%37.7%40,68740.7k130.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k226.918616%26.918616%26.9%90,50990.5k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k424.506656%24.506656%24.5%28,77428.8k524.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k624.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k721.224340%21.224340%21.2%7,52720.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.376055%19.376055%19.4%50,49450.5k1118.689272%18.689272%18.7%25,56325.6k1218.493627%18.493627%18.5%20,19820.2k1317.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.488172%17.488172%17.5%20,95821.0k1517.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1616.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1715.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1815.004424%15.004424%15.0%35,78335.8k1914.990616%14.990616%15.0%13,97814.0k2014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2114.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.697926%14.697926%14.7%24,61324.6k2214.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.987265%13.987265%14.0%14,14714.1k2413.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.071915%13.071915%13.1%30,77930.8k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k2812.685410%12.685410%12.7%13,82913.8k2912.613756%12.613756%12.6%12,22512.2k3012.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k3112.147177%12.147177%12.1%17,15417.2k3211.510597%11.510597%11.5%31,58631.6k11.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k368.217608%8.217608%8.2%7,888378.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k387.992207%7.992207%8.0%10,91210.9k397.547744%7.547744%7.5%7,695407.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796417.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902426.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k436.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k445.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213455.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957465.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415474.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977484.002723%4.002723%4.0%3,881493.859381%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

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares North Charleston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Charleston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of North Charleston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain North Charleston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynNorth CharlestonN CharlestonFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverCharleston CountyCharlestonCharleston County School DistrictCharleston CoAustinLos 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%179,811180k230.439719%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%224,967225k921.224340%21.224340%21.2%7,52720.437953%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%51,79251.8k2214.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%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%73,75173.8k3012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3111.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3211.510597%11.510597%11.5%31,58631.6k10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k10.290689%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

Definitions

  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

More Topics to Explore

Demographics

Income

Education

More Maps to Explore

State:
South Carolina
County:
Charleston
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
Cities:
Goose Creek, North Charleston
Towns:
Lincolnville, Summerville
Unincorporated Place:
Ladson
ZIP Codes:
29404, 29405, 29406, 29418, 29420, 29423, 29456, 29483, 29485
Unified School District:
Charleston County
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-37, SC-38, SC-41, SC-42, SC-44
State House Districts:
SC-HD-015, SC-HD-094, SC-HD-109, SC-HD-111, SC-HD-113, SC-HD-117