Food Stamps in Alachua County, Florida (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Florida and Alachua County
Alachua County
Florida
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,702.000000$48,900.000000$44,702.000000$44.7k96,33696.3k$17,872.000000$22,523.000000$17,872.000000$17.9k10,85510.9k$49,654.000000$54,358.000000$49,654.000000$49.7k85,48185.5k
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 Florida and Alachua County
Alachua County
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.358360%48.692699%42.358360%42.4%19.932%19.9%25.490557%24.781537%25.490557%25.5%41.497%41.5%12.593275%18.110429%12.593275%12.6%9.514%9.51%38.839245%40.702486%38.839245%38.8%22.398%22.4%26.725012%36.289669%26.725012%26.7%9.306%9.31%57.245509%45.474268%57.245509%57.2%28.937%28.9%
% 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 Florida and Alachua County
Alachua County
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.608311%24.035156%21.608311%21.6%80.068%80.1%4.563587%5.287109%4.563587%4.6%58.503%58.5%15.209228%16.508142%15.209228%15.2%90.486%90.5%17.088008%23.050441%17.088008%17.1%77.602%77.6%33.072847%45.487572%33.072847%33.1%90.694%90.7%17.851920%9.482811%17.851920%17.9%71.063%71.1%
% 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 Florida and Alachua County
Alachua County
Florida
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian127.177681%29.447670%27.177681%27.2%4,783241.196595%241%16.514876%19.606538%16.514876%16.5%272146.566287%147%13.563606%24.632249%13.563606%13.6%161120.374346%120%11.267854%14.781865%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k100.000000%100%9.665721%25.344761%9.665721%9.7%61385.781378%86%7.385288%8.679200%7.385288%7.4%4,79865.542984%66%4.962995%7.602512%4.962995%5.0%22844.045611%44%
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 County Subdivision in Alachua County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.4%10.7%12.9%15.1%17.3%19.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Alachua County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%
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Food Stamps by Place in Alachua County

There are 9 places in Alachua County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Alachua County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alachua County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alachua County, selected places in Alachua County, and entities that contain Alachua County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#ArcherWaldoHawthorneFloridaSouthSouth AtlanticLa CrosseUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNewberryGainesvilleGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleAlachua County School DistrictAlachua CoAlachua CountyAlachuaMicanopyAlachuaHigh Springs31.868132%31.868132%31.9%145124.414716%24.414716%24.4%73221.673004%21.673004%21.7%114314.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.541667%13.541667%13.5%13413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.221041%12.221041%12.2%230512.098827%12.098827%12.1%5,798611.745784%11.745784%11.7%12,05012.1k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k10.984848%10.984848%11.0%29710.190736%10.190736%10.2%37488.000000%8.000000%8.0%1629
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Alachua County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Alachua County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Alachua County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alachua County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alachua County, selected county subdivisions in Alachua County, and entities that contain Alachua County
0%5%10%15%Count#HawthorneWaldoFloridaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGainesvilleGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleAlachua County School DistrictAlachua CoAlachua CountyAlachuaMicanopyNewberry-ArcherHigh Springs-AlachuaHigh Spgs-Alachua19.478799%19.478799%19.5%441116.564417%16.564417%16.6%432214.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.792662%11.792662%11.8%7,717311.745784%11.745784%11.7%12,05012.1k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k11.064543%11.064543%11.1%13248.836132%8.836132%8.8%76358.458356%8.458356%8.5%1,3706
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Gainesville Area

There are 2 counties in the Gainesville Area. This section compares Alachua County to all of the counties in the Gainesville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alachua County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alachua County, selected other counties in the Gainesville Area, and entities that contain Alachua County
0%5%10%15%Count#Gilchrist CountyGilchristFloridaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleAlachua County School DistrictAlachua CoAlachua CountyAlachua19.107771%19.107771%19.1%1,195114.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.745784%11.745784%11.7%12,05012.1k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k2
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Florida

There are 67 counties in Florida. This section compares Alachua County to the 50 most populous counties in Florida and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alachua County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 27,312.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alachua County, selected other counties in Florida, and entities that contain Alachua County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Hendry CountyHendryGadsden CountyGadsdenMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSuwannee CountySuwanneePutnam CountyPutnamOsceola CountyOsceolaDeSoto CountyDeSotoLevy CountyLevyBaker CountyBakerOkeechobee CountyOkeechobeeColumbia CountyColumbiaJackson CountyJacksonMarion CountyMarionPolk CountyPolkHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeDuval CountyDuvalEscambia CountyEscambiaBay CountyBayHernando CountyHernandoVolusia CountyVolusiaFloridaWakulla CountyWakullaHighlands CountyHighlandsSouthPasco CountyPascoCitrus CountyCitrusSouth AtlanticLeon CountyLeonBroward CountyBrowardLake CountyLakeSt. Lucie CountySt. LucieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta Rosa CountySanta RosaPinellas CountyPinellasLee CountyLeeGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleWalton CountyWaltonIndian River CountyIndian RiverBrevard CountyBrevardClay CountyClayAlachua County School DistrictAlachua CoAlachua CountyAlachuaNassau CountyNassauManatee CountyManateePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOkaloosa CountyOkaloosaCharlotte CountyCharlotteFlagler CountyFlaglerSeminole CountySeminoleCollier CountyCollierMartin CountyMartinSarasota CountySarasotaSt. Johns CountySt. JohnsMonroe CountyMonroeSumter CountySumter27.198104%27.198104%27.2%3,214126.348830%26.348830%26.3%4,449225.470933%25.470933%25.5%217,426217k323.395364%23.395364%23.4%3,583422.474914%22.474914%22.5%6,137522.180790%22.180790%22.2%20,70020.7k621.604344%21.604344%21.6%2,467720.192558%20.192558%20.2%3,104820.084643%20.084643%20.1%1,661919.743191%19.743191%19.7%2,5371019.016352%19.016352%19.0%4,5471117.182274%17.182274%17.2%2,8771216.326345%16.326345%16.3%21,59621.6k1316.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k1416.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k1515.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1615.946196%15.946196%15.9%54,52154.5k1715.340909%15.340909%15.3%17,79317.8k1815.092951%15.092951%15.1%10,25410.3k1915.042725%15.042725%15.0%10,66810.7k2014.898933%14.898933%14.9%30,58930.6k2114.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.590714%14.590714%14.6%1,5652214.296296%14.296296%14.3%5,7902314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.191302%14.191302%14.2%26,86326.9k2414.156479%14.156479%14.2%8,6852513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.551314%13.551314%13.6%15,05715.1k2613.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k2713.348520%13.348520%13.3%16,29016.3k2813.263355%13.263355%13.3%14,43014.4k2913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.126819%12.126819%12.1%7,2103012.000355%12.000355%12.0%48,69648.7k3111.822895%11.822895%11.8%30,51330.5k3211.745784%11.745784%11.7%12,05012.1k11.693863%11.693863%11.7%2,8453311.615280%11.615280%11.6%6,7173411.606120%11.606120%11.6%26,04126.0k3511.358770%11.358770%11.4%8,0113611.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k3710.977613%10.977613%11.0%3,2073810.737554%10.737554%10.7%14,60214.6k3910.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k409.747833%9.747833%9.7%7,422419.746381%9.746381%9.7%7,144429.491481%9.491481%9.5%3,621439.036206%9.036206%9.0%14,11614.1k448.754903%8.754903%8.8%11,67311.7k458.034297%8.034297%8.0%5,060467.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k477.129680%7.129680%7.1%5,797487.089918%7.089918%7.1%2,095495.463717%5.463717%5.5%2,69750
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 Alachua County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alachua County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Alachua County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Alachua County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookFloridaPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgAlachua County School DistrictAlachua CoAlachua CountyAlachuaRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield 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 CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfax36.640787%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%308,063308k1214.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.729002%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%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%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%81,10181.1k2511.745784%11.745784%11.7%12,05012.1k11.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2711.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k11.267854%11.267854%11.3%10,85510.9k10.700905%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%38,20038.2k339.386085%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%22,10922.1k494.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k50
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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Principal City:
Gainesville
Cities:
Alachua, Archer, Gainesville, Hawthorne, High Springs, Newberry, Waldo
Towns:
La Crosse, Micanopy
ZIP Codes:
32601, 32603, 32605, 32606, 32607, 32608, 32609, 32612, 32615, 32616, 32618, 32622, 32631, 32640, 32641, 32643, 32653, 32658, 32666, 32667, 32669, 32694
Unified School District:
Alachua County
Congressional District:
FL-3
State Senate District:
FL-8
State House Districts:
FL-10, FL-20, FL-21
Neighboring Counties:
Bradford, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion, Putnam, Union
Nearby Counties:
Baker, Citrus, Clay, Dixie, Lafayette, Suwannee