There are 88 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Houston (79 fully and 9 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Houston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 17,323.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houston, selected neighborhoods in Houston, and entities that contain Houston
Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Houston Area
There are 38 county subdivisions in the Houston Area. This section compares Houston to all of the county subdivisions in the Houston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other county subdivisions in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Houston
Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Texas
There are 862 county subdivisions in Texas. This section compares Houston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 107,140.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other county subdivisions in Texas, and entities that contain Houston
Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the South
There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares Houston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain Houston
Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the United States
There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Houston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.
Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Houston
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
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