Food Stamps in Salem, Salem County, Virginia (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Salem City and Salem
Salem
Salem City
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,351.000000$52,351.000000$52,351.000000$52.4k10,06010.1k$20,944.000000$20,944.000000$20,944.000000$20.9k1,038$55,612.000000$55,612.000000$55,612.000000$55.6k9,022
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 Salem City and Salem
Salem
Salem City
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.491329%55.491329%55.491329%55.5%19.733%19.7%34.007707%34.007707%34.007707%34.0%37.473%37.5%16.377649%16.377649%16.377649%16.4%10.006%10.0%47.013487%47.013487%47.013487%47.0%18.436%18.4%23.699422%23.699422%23.699422%23.7%5.981%5.98%44.990366%44.990366%44.990366%45.0%46.514%46.5%
% 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 Salem City and Salem
Salem
Salem City
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.969851%25.969851%25.969851%26.0%80.267%80.3%6.528486%6.528486%6.528486%6.5%62.527%62.5%16.947462%16.947462%16.947462%16.9%89.994%90.0%23.930392%23.930392%23.930392%23.9%81.564%81.6%42.861893%42.861893%42.861893%42.9%94.019%94.0%5.952117%5.952117%5.952117%6.0%53.486%53.5%
% 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 Salem City and Salem
Salem
Salem City
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Hispanic1Black2All RacesWhite3Mixed2Asian2Other256.204380%56.204380%56.204380%56.2%77544.716819%545%29.093199%29.093199%29.093199%29.1%231281.962988%282%10.318091%10.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,038100.000000%100%8.262592%8.262592%8.262592%8.3%73080.078685%80%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0%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
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Salem

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
6.1%9.7%13.2%16.7%20.2%23.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Salem

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
5.4%7.5%9.6%11.6%13.7%15.8%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Salem

There are 5 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Salem (0 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Salem, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Salem, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Cherry Hill NeighborhoodCherry HillPeachtree/Norwood NeighborhoodPeachtree/NorwoodSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaGreater Deyerle NeighborhoodGreater DeyerleSalem CitySalemSalemSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemVirginiaRidgewood Park NeighborhoodRidgewood PkEdgewood-Summit Hills NeighborhoodEdgewood-Summit …23.770806%23.770806%23.8%129120.044031%20.044031%20.0%189190214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k10.839786%10.839786%10.8%208310.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,0389.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k6.198469%6.198469%6.2%2146.149733%6.149733%6.1%315
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Roanoke Area

There are 24 county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area. This section compares Salem to all of the county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%Count#New CastleCraig CityRoanokeSnow CreekRocky MountUnion HallSouthSouth AtlanticBlue RidgeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVintonRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaPotts MountainPotts MtnSalem CitySalemSalemSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemVirginiaCraig CreekBuchananBlue RidgeBlackwaterHollinsWindsor HillsBooneCatawbaCave SpringFincastleSimmonsvilleGills CreekValleyAmsterdam33.682373%33.682373%33.7%193121.739130%21.739130%21.7%105218.464540%18.464540%18.5%7,855317.345444%17.345444%17.3%592416.630316%16.630316%16.6%610514.663951%14.663951%14.7%504614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.636364%13.636364%13.6%342713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.553730%11.553730%11.6%844811.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k11.111111%11.111111%11.1%39910.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,038109.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.318182%9.318182%9.3%41116.938484%6.938484%6.9%194126.469501%6.469501%6.5%175135.918499%5.918499%5.9%183145.680518%5.680518%5.7%447155.473159%5.473159%5.5%417165.374046%5.374046%5.4%176174.938608%4.938608%4.9%362184.488352%4.488352%4.5%368194.480422%4.480422%4.5%119204.282655%4.282655%4.3%20213.656154%3.656154%3.7%131223.138374%3.138374%3.1%88232.559727%2.559727%2.6%6024
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Virginia

There are 551 county subdivisions in Virginia. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 40,635.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other county subdivisions in Virginia, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#DanvilleRoanokeNorfolkRichmondPortsmouthLynchburgNewport NewsFairfieldSouthSouth AtlanticSuffolkHamptonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarrisonburgVarinaBermudaRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaSalem CitySalemSalemSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemDaleCharlottesvilleVirginiaNeabscoManassasChesapeakeWoodbridgeBrooklandSterlingMasonVirginia BeachVirginia BchColesPotomacTuckahoeClover HillAlexandriaOccoquanLeeMatoacaGainesvilleHunter MillProvidenceBraddockSullyArlingtonMidlothianLeesburgMount VernonThree ChoptBrentsvilleAlgonkianDranesvilleBroad RunBlue RidgeSpringfieldCatoctinAshburnDulles26.269233%26.269233%26.3%4,900118.464540%18.464540%18.5%7,855217.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k317.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k416.981542%16.981542%17.0%6,256516.017255%16.017255%16.0%4,530614.900284%14.900284%14.9%10,31810.3k714.230130%14.230130%14.2%3,511814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.556599%13.556599%13.6%4,303913.275309%13.275309%13.3%7,1231013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.853362%12.853362%12.9%2,1371112.601264%12.601264%12.6%2,9711212.379831%12.379831%12.4%3,1551311.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k10.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,0389.739031%9.739031%9.7%2,213149.677419%9.677419%9.7%1,740159.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.367320%9.367320%9.4%1,639168.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,068178.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769188.021519%8.021519%8.0%1,670197.768211%7.768211%7.8%2,039207.497044%7.497044%7.5%951217.297898%7.297898%7.3%2,989226.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k236.460346%6.460346%6.5%1,217246.390111%6.390111%6.4%1,220255.888798%5.888798%5.9%1,505265.029327%5.029327%5.0%1,209274.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389284.932757%4.932757%4.9%1,016294.909680%4.909680%4.9%2,120304.697243%4.697243%4.7%1,017314.691739%4.691739%4.7%1,003324.367175%4.367175%4.4%2,100334.050760%4.050760%4.1%2,011343.977231%3.977231%4.0%1,628353.946334%3.946334%3.9%1,656363.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905373.846461%3.846461%3.8%962383.708671%3.708671%3.7%553393.582714%3.582714%3.6%1,644403.378830%3.378830%3.4%859412.867059%2.867059%2.9%570422.827939%2.827939%2.8%415432.702637%2.702637%2.7%1,116442.333270%2.333270%2.3%367452.196273%2.196273%2.2%363462.023470%2.023470%2.0%838471.886792%1.886792%1.9%244481.742984%1.742984%1.7%236491.574068%1.574068%1.6%25350
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 Salem to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%Count#HialeahMcAllen-PharrMiamiBaltimoreJacksonville WestJacksonville WEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoNew OrleansBirminghamTampaAtlanta-DecaturKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Oklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWFort LauderdaleSouthwest DallasSW DallasCorpus ChristiFort WorthAtlantaLakelandWashingtonSt. PetersburgHoustonSouthPlantationSouth AtlanticLubbockTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteGreenvilleBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NEClearwaterRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaArlingtonJacksonville EastJacksonville EMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…Salem CitySalemSalemSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemAustinVirginiaMontgomery 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%20,19820.2k1317.879800%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%14,14714.1k2413.769190%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%17,15417.2k3211.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k11.472746%11.472746%11.5%20,89620.9k3310.879996%10.879996%10.9%18,68418.7k3410.751233%10.751233%10.8%10,33010.3k3510.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k369.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.217608%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 Salem to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonSouthQueensLas VegasSouth AtlanticManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverSalem CitySalemSalemSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…VirginiaOntarioSalt 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%49,53949.5k1517.573826%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%91,44191.4k2513.769190%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%52,40752.4k3211.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k3310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3410.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03810.290689%10.290689%10.3%34,30034.3k3510.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k369.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k379.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.572006%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:
Virginia
City:
Salem
Metro Area:
Roanoke Area
City:
Salem
ZIP Codes:
24018, 24153
Unified School District:
Salem
Neighborhoods:
Cherry Hill, Edgewood-Summit Hills, Greater Deyerle, Peachtree/Norwood, Ridgewood Park
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-19
State House District:
VA-8
Neighboring Districts:
Catawba, Windsor Hills
Nearby Districts:
Amsterdam, Blue Ridge, Boone, Cave Spring, Craig Creek, Hollins, New Castle, Valley, Vinton, C-01