Food Stamps in McAllen-Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas (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 Hidalgo County and McAllen-Pharr
McAllen-Pharr
Hidalgo County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$37,161.000000$36,094.000000$37,161.000000$37.2k81,03981.0k$18,432.000000$17,263.000000$18,432.000000$18.4k24,38924.4k$48,520.000000$48,780.000000$48,520.000000$48.5k56,65056.7k
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 Hidalgo County and McAllen-Pharr
McAllen-Pharr
Hidalgo County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty266.218377%69.831715%66.218377%66.2%41.731%41.7%28.791668%29.673746%28.791668%28.8%56.019%56.0%34.269548%36.318935%34.269548%34.3%34.590%34.6%45.258108%45.391604%45.258108%45.3%42.808%42.8%34.466358%30.870530%34.466358%34.5%29.277%29.3%58.136865%62.806437%58.136865%58.1%61.546%61.5%
% 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 Hidalgo County and McAllen-Pharr
McAllen-Pharr
Hidalgo County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.805825%42.081249%39.805825%39.8%58.269%58.3%9.731686%9.167603%9.731686%9.7%43.981%44.0%27.899382%30.463804%27.899382%27.9%65.410%65.4%26.031774%27.624694%26.031774%26.0%57.192%57.2%35.844660%34.258857%35.844660%35.8%70.723%70.7%15.638129%15.169364%15.638129%15.6%38.454%38.5%
% 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 Hidalgo County and McAllen-Pharr
McAllen-Pharr
Hidalgo County
0%10%20%30%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2Other2All RacesBlack2White3Asian233.593533%34.387479%33.593533%33.6%20,57120.6k111.623532%112%33.549433%27.704194%33.549433%33.5%207111.476997%111%33.362944%36.745799%33.362944%33.4%2,629110.857339%111%30.095386%31.112156%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k100.000000%100%9.130435%10.569853%9.130435%9.1%4230.338321%30%8.669870%8.088379%8.669870%8.7%84828.807971%29%8.630394%5.259204%8.630394%8.6%9228.676801%29%
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

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in McAllen-Pharr

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the McAllen Area

There are 8 county subdivisions in the McAllen Area. This section compares McAllen-Pharr to all of the county subdivisions in the McAllen Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McAllen-Pharr.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of McAllen-Pharr, selected other county subdivisions in the McAllen Area, and entities that contain McAllen-Pharr
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Edcouch-ElsaHargillSoutheast HidalgoSE HidalgoSullivan CityMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoMcAllen-PharrMissionEdinburgPuerto Rico-San ManuelPuerto Rico-San M…SouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited States41.793872%41.793872%41.8%3,751141.260745%41.260745%41.3%144237.885475%37.885475%37.9%13,56313.6k333.970649%33.970649%34.0%3,287431.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k529.514726%29.514726%29.5%13,33813.3k626.508822%26.508822%26.5%12,21512.2k723.369565%23.369565%23.4%86814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Texas

There are 862 county subdivisions in Texas. This section compares McAllen-Pharr to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McAllen-Pharr. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 107,140.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of McAllen-Pharr, selected other county subdivisions in Texas, and entities that contain McAllen-Pharr
0%10%20%30%Count#Southeast HidalgoSE HidalgoLaredoMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoMcAllen-PharrBrownsvilleMissionEdinburgHarlingen-San BenitoEl Paso EastEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlAmarilloPasadenaBeaumontSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiPort ArthurFort WorthWichita FallsWacoHoustonSouthKilleenWest South CentralAbileneLubbockTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NESan Antonio WestSan Antonio WOdessaStafford-Missouri CityStafford-Missouri …Bryan-College StationBryan-College Stat…ArlingtonAustinTexas City-League CityTexas City-League …Northwest HarrisNW HarrisMidlandSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWAmarilloSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryNortheast TravisNE TravisAlvin-PearlandNortheast TarrantNE TarrantLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…San Antonio NorthSan Antonio NCedar Park-Liberty HillCedar Pk-Liberty HlCarrolltonPlanoMcKinneyNorthwest TravisNW TravisFulshear-Simonton37.885475%37.885475%37.9%13,56313.6k131.947164%31.947164%31.9%14,19714.2k231.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k329.846439%29.846439%29.8%17,68717.7k429.514726%29.514726%29.5%13,33813.3k526.508822%26.508822%26.5%12,21512.2k625.557873%25.557873%25.6%11,39611.4k724.688157%24.688157%24.7%12,09312.1k824.474984%24.474984%24.5%44,95145.0k924.405515%24.405515%24.4%55,00155.0k1018.299283%18.299283%18.3%7,5061118.013937%18.013937%18.0%8,2721217.603086%17.603086%17.6%8,0771317.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k1416.782565%16.782565%16.8%18,55918.6k1516.407469%16.407469%16.4%6,7311615.901493%15.901493%15.9%47,09147.1k1715.041875%15.041875%15.0%5,8911814.547520%14.547520%14.5%9,8591914.236256%14.236256%14.2%164,852165k2014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.067724%14.067724%14.1%8,5832113.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.677070%13.677070%13.7%6,1092213.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2313.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k2412.280743%12.280743%12.3%10,44610.4k2512.246698%12.246698%12.2%6,9442611.876027%11.876027%11.9%5,0582711.759742%11.759742%11.8%5,4352811.735328%11.735328%11.7%5,0992911.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3010.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k319.939179%9.939179%9.9%8,416328.134682%8.134682%8.1%20,38620.4k337.847837%7.847837%7.8%3,765347.452585%7.452585%7.5%7,796357.259618%7.259618%7.3%3,091367.048465%7.048465%7.0%8,902376.930989%6.930989%6.9%2,783386.778866%6.778866%6.8%4,479396.406793%6.406793%6.4%13,11413.1k405.893792%5.893792%5.9%5,213415.758597%5.758597%5.8%4,957425.674554%5.674554%5.7%5,415434.584116%4.584116%4.6%5,977444.488484%4.488484%4.5%1,787454.012220%4.012220%4.0%2,062463.859381%3.859381%3.9%7,721473.014954%3.014954%3.0%2,500482.618192%2.618192%2.6%1,086491.993723%1.993723%2.0%90250
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 McAllen-Pharr to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McAllen-Pharr. 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 McAllen-Pharr, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain McAllen-Pharr
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgHoustonSouthPlantationWest South CentralLubbockTexasTulsaUnited 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%40,68740.7k131.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.095386%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%55,00155.0k720.198587%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%41,37241.4k2114.697926%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%14,14714.1k2413.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.443689%13.443689%13.4%13,64413.6k2513.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.071915%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 McAllen-Pharr to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with McAllen-Pharr. 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 McAllen-Pharr, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain McAllen-Pharr
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaHidalgo CountyHidalgoMilwaukeeMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasManhattanWest South CentralSacramentoPhoenixTexasTulsaUnited 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%179,811180k231.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k30.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k330.095386%30.095386%30.1%24,38924.4k26.918616%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%164,852165k2314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k2713.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k2813.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.071915%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:
Texas
County:
Hidalgo
Metro Area:
McAllen Area
Cities:
Alamo, Donna, Granjeno, Hidalgo, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, San Juan
Unincorporated Places:
Lopezville, North Alamo, South Alamo
ZIP Codes:
78501, 78503, 78504, 78516, 78537, 78542, 78557, 78572, 78577, 78589
Unified School Districts:
Donna, Hidalgo, McAllen, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo, Sharyland, Valley View
Congressional Districts:
TX-15, TX-34
State Senate Districts:
TX-20, TX-27
State House Districts:
TX-36, TX-39, TX-40, TX-41