Food Stamps in Gaffney, Cherokee 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 Cherokee County and Gaffney
Gaffney
Cherokee County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$34,390.000000$35,719.000000$34,390.000000$34.4k12,80712.8k$11,741.000000$14,821.000000$11,741.000000$11.7k2,510$41,688.000000$43,042.000000$41,688.000000$41.7k10,29710.3k
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 Cherokee County and Gaffney
Gaffney
Cherokee County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.677291%49.856046%50.677291%50.7%37.237%37.2%33.984064%29.006718%33.984064%34.0%61.103%61.1%12.589641%15.451056%12.589641%12.6%18.255%18.3%42.549801%42.778311%42.549801%42.5%27.141%27.1%27.051793%24.088292%27.051793%27.1%13.053%13.1%65.776892%58.685221%65.776892%65.8%56.677%56.7%
% 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 Cherokee County and Gaffney
Gaffney
Cherokee County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.821599%22.088353%20.821599%20.8%62.763%62.8%5.273381%4.269385%5.273381%5.3%38.897%38.9%13.741867%15.804757%13.741867%13.7%81.745%81.7%27.843061%29.014520%27.843061%27.8%72.859%72.9%43.925415%43.830707%43.925415%43.9%86.947%86.9%12.255997%12.011121%12.255997%12.3%43.323%43.3%
% 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 Cherokee County and Gaffney
Gaffney
Cherokee County
0%10%20%30%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian133.333333%22.950820%33.333333%33.3%70170.079681%170%30.746745%32.481169%30.746745%30.7%1,157156.881896%157%29.285714%23.529412%29.285714%29.3%41149.427149%149%19.598657%20.478554%19.598657%19.6%2,510100.000000%100%14.479691%16.825878%14.479691%14.5%1,23773.881037%74%5.154639%36.842105%5.154639%5.2%526.300982%26%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%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

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Gaffney

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Gaffney Area

There are 4 county subdivisions in the Gaffney Area. This section compares Gaffney to all of the county subdivisions in the Gaffney Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaffney.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gaffney, selected other county subdivisions in the Gaffney Area, and entities that contain Gaffney
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BlacksburgSarattCherokee County School DistrictCherokee CoGaffney Metro AreaGaffney AreaCherokee CountyCherokeeGaffneyMacedoniaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States26.465257%26.465257%26.5%876121.412126%21.412126%21.4%279220.539852%20.539852%20.5%4,03320.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16820.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16819.598657%19.598657%19.6%2,510317.149676%17.149676%17.1%503414.807826%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%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in South Carolina

There are 299 county subdivisions in South Carolina. This section compares Gaffney to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaffney. 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 Gaffney, selected other county subdivisions in South Carolina, and entities that contain Gaffney
0%10%20%Count#DarlingtonConwayOrangeburgPelionNorth CharlestonN CharlestonSumterCherokee County School DistrictCherokee CoGaffney Metro AreaGaffney AreaCherokee CountyCherokeeGaffneyLancasterColumbiaGreenwoodSpartanburgCharleston CentralCharleston CntrlFlorenceAndersonWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceNorth AugustaAikenBeaufort-Port RoyalSouth CarolinaS CarolinaYorkSouthSouth AtlanticSenecaEasleyRock HillDutch ForkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreenvilleGreerMoncks CornerConway EastSummervilleGoose Creek-HanahanGoose Crk-HanahanMyrtle BeachCloverSt. 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%4,138620.539852%20.539852%20.5%4,03320.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16820.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16819.598657%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%5,3502911.470727%11.470727%11.5%5,3413010.368195%10.368195%10.4%1,3773110.276503%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 Gaffney to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaffney. 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 Gaffney, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain Gaffney
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlCherokee County School DistrictCherokee CoGaffney Metro AreaGaffney AreaCherokee CountyCherokeeOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamGaffneyTampaAtlanta-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 NEClearwaterArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery 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%55,00155.0k720.539852%20.539852%20.5%4,03320.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16820.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16820.198587%20.198587%20.2%44,63144.6k820.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k919.869941%19.869941%19.9%36,54436.5k1019.598657%19.598657%19.6%2,51019.376055%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%17,15417.2k3211.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.290689%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 Gaffney to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gaffney. 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 Gaffney, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Gaffney
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynCherokee County School DistrictCherokee CoGaffney Metro AreaGaffney AreaCherokee CountyCherokeeFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoGaffneyTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleLong 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 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%224,967225k920.539852%20.539852%20.5%4,03320.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16820.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,16820.437953%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%44,79644.8k1319.598657%19.598657%19.6%2,51019.376055%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%52,40752.4k3210.963747%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%46,82446.8k378.572006%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

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State:
South Carolina
County:
Cherokee
Metro Area:
Gaffney Area
City:
Gaffney
Unincorporated Place:
East Gaffney
ZIP Codes:
29340, 29341, 29372
Unified School District:
Cherokee County
Congressional District:
SC-5
State Senate District:
SC-14
State House Districts:
SC-HD-029, SC-HD-030
Nearby Townships:
High Shoals, Sulphur Springs