Food Stamps in Sierra County, California (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in California and Sierra County
Sierra County
California
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$43,984.000000$63,783.000000$43,984.000000$44.0k1,275$13,594.000000$25,599.000000$13,594.000000$13.6k53$46,711.000000$69,423.000000$46,711.000000$46.7k1,222
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 California and Sierra County
Sierra County
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.188679%69.793215%30.188679%30.2%10.526%10.5%3.773585%31.630768%3.773585%3.8%6.250%6.25%18.867925%29.347653%18.867925%18.9%8.621%8.62%41.509434%35.174430%41.509434%41.5%6.918%6.92%64.150943%23.800233%64.150943%64.2%4.658%4.66%26.415094%48.931992%26.415094%26.4%9.722%9.72%
% 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 California and Sierra County
Sierra County
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty211.129296%32.115797%11.129296%11.1%89.474%89.5%2.454992%5.819900%2.454992%2.5%93.750%93.8%8.674304%23.295122%8.674304%8.7%91.379%91.4%24.222586%22.127746%24.222586%24.2%93.082%93.1%56.955810%38.059233%56.955810%57.0%95.342%95.3%10.638298%10.655539%10.638298%10.6%90.278%90.3%
% 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 California and Sierra County
Sierra County
California
0%10%20%30%Count%Hispanic1Other2Mixed2All RacesWhite334.444444%16.748193%34.444444%34.4%31828.616352%829%27.777778%17.576558%27.777778%27.8%5668.238994%668%23.809524%11.800993%23.809524%23.8%5572.776280%573%4.156863%9.416316%4.156863%4.2%53100.000000%100%1.047120%5.082865%1.047120%1.0%1225.190161%25%
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 County Subdivision in Sierra County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.4%2.2%2.9%3.7%4.4%5.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Sierra County

There are 11 places in Sierra County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Sierra County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sierra County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sierra County, selected places in Sierra County, and entities that contain Sierra County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaLoyaltonSierra CountySierraSierra-Plumas Joint Unified School DistrictSierra-PlumasSierra BrooksDownievilleSierra CityCalpineVerdiAlleghanyPikeSattleyGoodyears BarSierraville13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M7.668712%7.668712%7.7%2514.156863%4.156863%4.2%533.610354%3.610354%3.6%530.000000%0.000000%0.0%020.000000%0.000000%0.0%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Sierra County

There are 2 county subdivisions in Sierra County. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Sierra County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sierra County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sierra County, selected county subdivisions in Sierra County, and entities that contain Sierra County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaEast SierraSierra CountySierraSierra-Plumas Joint Unified School DistrictSierra-PlumasWest Sierra13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M5.194805%5.194805%5.2%4814.156863%4.156863%4.2%533.610354%3.610354%3.6%531.424501%1.424501%1.4%52
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in California

There are 58 counties in California. This section compares Sierra County to the 50 most populous counties in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sierra County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 21,361.

Most Food Stamps by County#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sierra County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Sierra County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Tulare CountyTulareMerced CountyMercedImperial CountyImperialFresno CountyFresnoMadera CountyMaderaKings CountyKingsKern CountyKernYuba CountyYubaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoStanislaus CountyStanislausTehama CountyTehamaSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinDel Norte CountyDel NorteSiskiyou CountySiskiyouUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMendocino CountyMendocinoSacramento CountySacramentoLake CountyLakeButte CountyButteGlenn CountyGlennSutter CountySutterHumboldt CountyHumboldtColusa CountyColusaWestPacificTuolumne CountyTuolumneSan Benito CountySan BenitoRiverside CountyRiversideShasta CountyShastaLassen CountyLassenAmador CountyAmadorSolano CountySolanoCaliforniaCalaveras CountyCalaverasLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesYolo CountyYoloSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraAlameda CountyAlamedaSonoma CountySonomaMonterey CountyMontereyVentura CountyVenturaSan Diego CountySan DiegoNevada CountyNevadaContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraPlacer CountyPlacerNapa CountyNapaSierra CountySierraSan Mateo CountySan MateoSierra-Plumas Joint Unified School DistrictSierra-PlumasMarin CountyMarin23.385985%23.385985%23.4%31,37331.4k121.034879%21.034879%21.0%16,46416.5k220.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,568320.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k417.526507%17.526507%17.5%7,637517.027124%17.027124%17.0%7,125616.986167%16.986167%17.0%44,56144.6k716.398363%16.398363%16.4%4,207815.924301%15.924301%15.9%98,55998.6k915.815368%15.815368%15.8%26,93826.9k1014.809316%14.809316%14.8%3,4911114.429856%14.429856%14.4%31,99232.0k1214.391613%14.391613%14.4%1,3591313.258073%13.258073%13.3%2,5251413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.721859%12.721859%12.7%4,4011512.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k1612.304345%12.304345%12.3%3,2231711.843752%11.843752%11.8%10,12710.1k1811.804918%11.804918%11.8%1,1571911.745972%11.745972%11.7%3,7622011.726797%11.726797%11.7%6,2962111.390405%11.390405%11.4%7932211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.913372%10.913372%10.9%2,4102310.753306%10.753306%10.8%1,8702410.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k259.970881%9.970881%10.0%6,951269.914746%9.914746%9.9%942279.531162%9.531162%9.5%1,358289.471149%9.471149%9.5%13,76313.8k299.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.320838%9.320838%9.3%1,651309.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k318.531374%8.531374%8.5%6,189327.861185%7.861185%7.9%7,473337.313476%7.313476%7.3%10,46210.5k347.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k357.089392%7.089392%7.1%13,40213.4k367.075352%7.075352%7.1%8,909377.063244%7.063244%7.1%19,02419.0k387.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k396.615419%6.615419%6.6%2,685406.504103%6.504103%6.5%25,20625.2k416.407791%6.407791%6.4%65,16865.2k426.366248%6.366248%6.4%4,299435.723919%5.723919%5.7%5,976445.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k455.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k464.621517%4.621517%4.6%6,319474.581266%4.581266%4.6%2,262484.156863%4.156863%4.2%533.715950%3.715950%3.7%9,699493.610354%3.610354%3.6%533.345785%3.345785%3.3%3,49350
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Sierra County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sierra County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sierra County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Sierra County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWestPacificRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisCaliforniaFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauSierra CountySierraFairfax CountyFairfaxSierra-Plumas Joint Unified School DistrictSierra-Plumas36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k125.713313%25.713313%25.7%172,128172k225.470933%25.470933%25.5%217,426217k325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k423.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k522.443557%22.443557%22.4%85,90985.9k620.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k915.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1015.924301%15.924301%15.9%98,55998.6k1115.785102%15.785102%15.8%308,063308k1214.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1314.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k1414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2411.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2511.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k309.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k329.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k349.271089%9.271089%9.3%46,05246.1k359.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k368.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k378.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k388.289591%8.289591%8.3%29,51629.5k397.870043%7.870043%7.9%46,25546.3k407.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k427.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k436.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k446.504103%6.504103%6.5%25,20625.2k456.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k466.407791%6.407791%6.4%65,16865.2k475.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k494.156863%4.156863%4.2%534.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k503.610354%3.610354%3.6%53
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

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  • 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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Cities:
Loyalton
Unincorporated Places:
Alleghany, Calpine, Downieville, Goodyears Bar, Pike, Sattley, Sierra Brooks, Sierra City, Sierraville, Verdi
ZIP Codes:
89439, 95910, 95922, 95936, 95944, 95960, 96105, 96111, 96118, 96124, 96125, 96126
Unified School District:
Sierra-Plumas
Congressional District:
CA-1
State Senate District:
CA-1
Assembly District:
CA-1
Neighboring Counties:
Lassen, Nevada, Plumas, Washoe, Yuba
Nearby Counties:
Carson City, El Dorado, Placer