Food Stamps in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington (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 Whatcom County and Lynden
Lynden
Whatcom County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$61,639.000000$54,207.000000$61,639.000000$61.6k6,491$26,250.000000$20,334.000000$26,250.000000$26.3k613$65,375.000000$60,934.000000$65,375.000000$65.4k5,878
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 Whatcom County and Lynden
Lynden
Whatcom County
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty254.975530%44.428341%54.975530%55.0%16.892%16.9%28.058728%20.410628%28.058728%28.1%77.130%77.1%26.916803%18.494364%26.916803%26.9%10.141%10.1%43.230016%52.125604%43.230016%43.2%14.434%14.4%50.897227%31.658615%50.897227%50.9%10.393%10.4%22.349103%51.038647%22.349103%22.3%30.512%30.5%
% 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 Whatcom County and Lynden
Lynden
Whatcom County
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.206873%24.220470%28.206873%28.2%83.108%83.1%0.867642%2.954854%0.867642%0.9%22.870%22.9%24.872406%18.992988%24.872406%24.9%89.859%89.9%26.726778%23.065934%26.726778%26.7%85.566%85.6%45.763865%40.449569%45.763865%45.8%89.607%89.6%5.307928%9.790230%5.307928%5.3%69.488%69.5%
% 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 Whatcom County and Lynden
Lynden
Whatcom County
0%20%40%60%Count%Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian1Other165.517241%31.884058%65.517241%65.5%19693.755977%694%57.446809%34.112150%57.446809%57.4%135608.298914%608%16.000000%25.131642%16.000000%16.0%12169.422512%169%9.443845%15.329737%9.443845%9.4%613100.000000%100%7.752341%13.404216%7.752341%7.8%44782.088821%82%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.330097%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.184978%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Lynden

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
7.6%8.5%9.3%10.2%11.0%11.9%
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Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Bellingham Area

There are 9 county subdivisions in the Bellingham Area. This section compares Lynden to all of the county subdivisions in the Bellingham Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lynden.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lynden, selected other county subdivisions in the Bellingham Area, and entities that contain Lynden
0%10%20%30%Count#East WhatcomLummi ReservationSumasLummi IslandBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomFerndaleBellinghamBlaineWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificLyndenPoint Roberts34.227976%34.227976%34.2%1,084132.488987%32.488987%32.5%590218.318318%18.318318%18.3%549318.162393%18.162393%18.2%85415.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.100443%15.100443%15.1%1,774514.360021%14.360021%14.4%6,543613.968958%13.968958%14.0%1,134713.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.443845%9.443845%9.4%61387.384615%7.384615%7.4%489
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Washington

There are 242 county subdivisions in Washington. This section compares Lynden to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lynden. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,518.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lynden, selected other county subdivisions in Washington, and entities that contain Lynden
0%10%20%30%Count#Toppenish-WapatoAberdeen-HoquiamSunnysideCentralia-ChehalisLongview-KelsoPascoMount VernonYakimaMoses LakeSpokaneFederal Way-AuburnFederal Wy-AuburnTacomaEverettVancouverPort AngelesOrchardsWalla Walla-College PlaceWalla Walla-Colle…Port OrchardBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomFerndaleThurston SouthThurston SRichland-KennewickEast WenatcheeE WenatcheeOlympia EastBellinghamWashingtonBremertonOlympiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarysvilleArlingtonNorth Whidbey IslandN Whidbey IsWenatcheeSeattleCamasPuyallupPullmanWestPacificGraham-ThriftEnumclaw PlateauSnohomishDeer ParkBattle GroundMonroeLyndenStanwoodEdmondsPoulsboTahoma-Maple ValleyTahoma-Maple VlyMaltbyGig Harbor PeninsulaGig Hbr PeninsulaSeattle EastSnoqualmie ValleySnoqualmie VlyFort Lewis-DuPontIssaquah Plateau34.515595%34.515595%34.5%2,501127.644857%27.644857%27.6%3,397227.510390%27.510390%27.5%4,104326.782383%26.782383%26.8%3,302426.748442%26.748442%26.7%6,651523.444200%23.444200%23.4%4,046622.569336%22.569336%22.6%2,897722.485652%22.485652%22.5%11,36211.4k821.259906%21.259906%21.3%2,629920.168318%20.168318%20.2%29,76429.8k1019.496238%19.496238%19.5%12,51612.5k1118.898690%18.898690%18.9%32,24432.2k1218.179329%18.179329%18.2%12,61712.6k1317.614665%17.614665%17.6%15,86515.9k1417.562947%17.562947%17.6%2,2601517.459643%17.459643%17.5%4,1101615.660935%15.660935%15.7%2,8601715.568126%15.568126%15.6%3,7981815.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.100443%15.100443%15.1%1,7741915.045771%15.045771%15.0%2,1862014.889501%14.889501%14.9%9,0822114.831039%14.831039%14.8%1,6592214.439103%14.439103%14.4%1,8022314.360021%14.360021%14.4%6,5432413.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.869796%13.869796%13.9%5,9932513.322023%13.322023%13.3%9,1872613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.836134%12.836134%12.8%3,3082712.356243%12.356243%12.4%1,3432812.284395%12.284395%12.3%1,8092912.103259%12.103259%12.1%1,7163011.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k3111.282447%11.282447%11.3%2,1953211.195283%11.195283%11.2%6,6653311.179425%11.179425%11.2%1,2913411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.861827%10.861827%10.9%3,0213510.629641%10.629641%10.6%2,5343610.586994%10.586994%10.6%1,405379.861199%9.861199%9.9%1,087389.568434%9.568434%9.6%1,940399.550501%9.550501%9.6%886409.443845%9.443845%9.4%6139.313990%9.313990%9.3%1,207418.554170%8.554170%8.6%8,157427.713946%7.713946%7.7%1,234437.668001%7.668001%7.7%1,820446.099954%6.099954%6.1%1,057456.073719%6.073719%6.1%1,165466.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k475.788618%5.788618%5.8%1,068484.979899%4.979899%5.0%384493.233062%3.233062%3.2%92050
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 West

There are 1,950 county subdivisions in the West. This section compares Lynden to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lynden. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 323,012.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lynden, selected other county subdivisions in the West, and entities that contain Lynden
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Victorville-HesperiaPortland EastFresnoStocktonSpokaneBakersfieldSan BernardinoTacomaSouth Gate-East Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…ModestoAlbuquerqueBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomComptonTucsonWashingtonLas VegasSacramentoPhoenixUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesInglewoodBeaverton-HillsboroRiversideColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleWestOaklandPacificLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverLos AngelesDowney-NorwalkBoise CityHaywardAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…LyndenSouth AuroraHonoluluOntarioSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityEwaUpper San Gabriel ValleyUpper San Gabriel …East San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlySan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlySan DiegoWhittierSouthwest San Gabriel ValleySW San Gabriel VlySeattle EastNorth CoastOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Northeast JeffersonNE JeffersonChandlerSan FranciscoSan JoseFremontSan MateoCentral Contra CostaCntrl Contra Costa22.294166%22.294166%22.3%24,58424.6k121.192385%21.192385%21.2%40,99941.0k220.437953%20.437953%20.4%45,71545.7k320.291781%20.291781%20.3%22,14322.1k420.168318%20.168318%20.2%29,76429.8k519.845311%19.845311%19.8%25,68425.7k619.710216%19.710216%19.7%44,79644.8k718.898690%18.898690%18.9%32,24432.2k818.433950%18.433950%18.4%22,60522.6k917.754409%17.754409%17.8%18,25118.3k1015.784743%15.784743%15.8%39,68639.7k1115.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.313516%15.313516%15.3%13,42013.4k1214.937099%14.937099%14.9%51,79251.8k1313.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k1413.554775%13.554775%13.6%55,27855.3k1513.433314%13.433314%13.4%153,787154k1613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.717261%12.717261%12.7%15,35815.4k1712.656482%12.656482%12.7%20,37220.4k1812.545089%12.545089%12.5%16,65916.7k1912.372567%12.372567%12.4%19,67319.7k2011.909058%11.909058%11.9%52,40752.4k2111.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.089431%11.089431%11.1%18,75518.8k2210.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.963747%10.963747%11.0%21,74121.7k2310.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k2410.248119%10.248119%10.2%95,93595.9k259.716324%9.716324%9.7%11,41611.4k269.712937%9.712937%9.7%12,71212.7k279.694737%9.694737%9.7%12,26212.3k289.585555%9.585555%9.6%46,82446.8k299.443845%9.443845%9.4%6139.327676%9.327676%9.3%13,05813.1k309.298693%9.298693%9.3%13,51513.5k318.572006%8.572006%8.6%16,53316.5k328.561760%8.561760%8.6%27,90827.9k338.478313%8.478313%8.5%8,192348.279629%8.279629%8.3%8,261357.755337%7.755337%7.8%20,50120.5k367.739421%7.739421%7.7%47,77847.8k377.450825%7.450825%7.5%60,92860.9k386.884058%6.884058%6.9%6,422396.689003%6.689003%6.7%6,788406.012518%6.012518%6.0%13,74613.7k415.984817%5.984817%6.0%8,112425.795555%5.795555%5.8%12,81612.8k435.637810%5.637810%5.6%10,79910.8k445.448160%5.448160%5.4%7,787455.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k464.968853%4.968853%5.0%29,11429.1k473.915367%3.915367%3.9%4,184483.798528%3.798528%3.8%5,445493.305530%3.305530%3.3%6,20250
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 Lynden to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lynden. 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 Lynden, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Lynden
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitBronxMilwaukeeMiamiBaltimorePhiladelphiaEl PasoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBrooklynFresnoOrlandoChicagoSan BernardinoTampaBostonColumbusSouthwest DallasSW DallasFort WorthAlbuquerqueBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamWhatcom CountyWhatcomAtlantaWashingtonTucsonHoustonQueensWashingtonLas VegasManhattanSacramentoPhoenixTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSeattleWestPacificLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodDenverAustinLos AngelesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…LyndenOntarioSalt 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%39,68639.7k1915.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k15.004424%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%164,852165k2313.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.780346%13.780346%13.8%91,44191.4k2513.731890%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%52,40752.4k3211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.963747%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%46,82446.8k379.443845%9.443845%9.4%6138.572006%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:
Washington
County:
Whatcom
Metro Area:
Bellingham Area
City:
Lynden
ZIP Codes:
98230, 98240, 98248, 98264
Unified School Districts:
Ferndale, Lynden
Congressional District:
WA-1
State Senate District:
WA-42
State House District:
WA-42