Food Stamps in Amarillo, Potter 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 Potter County and Amarillo
Amarillo
Potter County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$39,061.000000$40,340.000000$39,061.000000$39.1k41,01841.0k$19,348.000000$19,414.000000$19,348.000000$19.3k7,506$44,766.000000$46,003.000000$44,766.000000$44.8k33,51233.5k
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 Potter County and Amarillo
Amarillo
Potter County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty268.252065%67.649381%68.252065%68.3%33.826%33.8%34.505729%34.087918%34.505729%34.5%51.686%51.7%27.391420%27.283496%27.391420%27.4%23.643%23.6%33.146816%33.192946%33.146816%33.1%23.834%23.8%19.024780%19.307713%19.024780%19.0%11.186%11.2%56.967759%56.672809%56.967759%57.0%50.562%50.6%
% 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 Potter County and Amarillo
Amarillo
Potter County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.905705%30.073687%29.905705%29.9%66.174%66.2%7.224278%7.095849%7.224278%7.2%48.314%48.3%19.813798%20.227247%19.813798%19.8%76.357%76.4%23.725830%23.756891%23.725830%23.7%76.166%76.2%33.832657%33.895826%33.832657%33.8%88.814%88.8%12.476128%12.220160%12.476128%12.5%49.438%49.4%
% 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 Potter County and Amarillo
Amarillo
Potter County
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Asian1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite334.401647%34.090909%34.401647%34.4%1,170187.994503%188%28.955533%27.640671%28.955533%29.0%280158.233152%158%27.845036%27.845036%27.845036%27.8%460152.164628%152%24.796196%24.745763%24.796196%24.8%365135.503644%136%24.527788%24.274288%24.527788%24.5%2,701134.036878%134%18.299283%17.606711%18.299283%18.3%7,506100.000000%100%11.237452%10.721734%11.237452%11.2%2,53061.409248%61%
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 Amarillo

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Amarillo Area

There are 10 county subdivisions in the Amarillo Area. This section compares Amarillo to all of the county subdivisions in the Amarillo Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amarillo.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Amarillo, selected other county subdivisions in the Amarillo Area, and entities that contain Amarillo
0%5%10%15%Count#AmarilloPotter CountyPotterSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarillo Metro AreaAmarillo AreaPanhandleAdrianAmarilloCanyonVegaCanadian River BreaksCanadian Riv BreaksClaude NorthWhite Deer-GroomClaude South18.299283%18.299283%18.3%7,506117.606711%17.606711%17.6%7,59814.207441%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%15,360,95115.4M11.763108%11.763108%11.8%11,25611.3k7.967836%7.967836%8.0%10927.865169%7.865169%7.9%737.259618%7.259618%7.3%3,09146.049089%6.049089%6.0%38255.313093%5.313093%5.3%2864.307116%4.307116%4.3%9273.015075%3.015075%3.0%682.719665%2.719665%2.7%2691.789264%1.789264%1.8%910
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Texas

There are 862 county subdivisions in Texas. This section compares Amarillo to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amarillo. 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 Amarillo, selected other county subdivisions in Texas, and entities that contain Amarillo
0%10%20%30%Count#Southeast HidalgoSE HidalgoLaredoMcAllen-PharrBrownsvilleMissionEdinburgHarlingen-San BenitoEl Paso EastEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlAmarilloPasadenaPotter CountyPotterBeaumontSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiPort ArthurFort WorthWichita FallsWacoHoustonSouthKilleenWest South CentralAbileneLubbockTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NESan Antonio WestSan Antonio WOdessaAmarillo Metro AreaAmarillo AreaStafford-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%14,19714.2k230.095386%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%8,2721217.606711%17.606711%17.6%7,59817.603086%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%5,0582711.763108%11.763108%11.8%11,25611.3k11.759742%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 Amarillo to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amarillo. 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 Amarillo, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain Amarillo
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…AmarilloOklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWPotter CountyPotterFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgHoustonSouthPlantationWest South CentralLubbockTexasTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterAmarillo Metro AreaAmarillo AreaArlingtonJacksonville 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%55,00155.0k720.198587%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%20,19820.2k1318.299283%18.299283%18.3%7,50617.879800%17.879800%17.9%31,42531.4k1417.606711%17.606711%17.6%7,59817.488172%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%17,15417.2k3211.763108%11.763108%11.8%11,25611.3k11.472746%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 Amarillo to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amarillo. 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 Amarillo, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Amarillo
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonAmarilloPotter CountyPotterColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasManhattanWest South CentralSacramentoPhoenixTexasTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleAmarillo Metro AreaAmarillo AreaLong 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%224,967225k920.437953%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%49,53949.5k1518.299283%18.299283%18.3%7,50617.606711%17.606711%17.6%7,59817.573826%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%52,40752.4k3211.763108%11.763108%11.8%11,25611.3k10.963747%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:
Potter
Metro Area:
Amarillo Area
City:
Amarillo
ZIP Codes:
79101, 79102, 79103, 79104, 79106, 79107, 79108, 79109, 79111, 79118, 79121, 79124
Unified School Districts:
Amarillo, Bushland, Highland Park, River Road
Congressional District:
TX-13
State Senate District:
TX-31
State House District:
TX-87