Food Stamps in Sarasota 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 Sarasota County
Sarasota County
Florida
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,796.000000$48,900.000000$52,796.000000$52.8k175,576176k$26,043.000000$22,523.000000$26,043.000000$26.0k13,82613.8k$55,421.000000$54,358.000000$55,421.000000$55.4k161,750162k
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 Sarasota County
Sarasota County
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty241.754665%48.692699%41.754665%41.8%18.493%18.5%21.141328%24.781537%21.141328%21.1%33.800%33.8%15.007956%18.110429%15.007956%15.0%10.575%10.6%44.814118%40.702486%44.814118%44.8%12.576%12.6%40.893968%36.289669%40.893968%40.9%5.235%5.24%38.948358%45.474268%38.948358%38.9%30.087%30.1%
% 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 Sarasota County
Sarasota County
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty215.730448%24.035156%15.730448%15.7%81.507%81.5%3.539413%5.287109%3.539413%3.5%66.200%66.2%10.847604%16.508142%10.847604%10.8%89.425%89.4%26.629985%23.050441%26.629985%26.6%87.424%87.4%63.272334%45.487572%63.272334%63.3%94.765%94.8%7.736012%9.482811%7.736012%7.7%69.913%69.9%
% 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 Sarasota County
Sarasota County
Florida
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Hispanic2Mixed1Asian1All RacesWhite3Other132.869911%29.447670%32.869911%32.9%1,986417.414106%417%18.535389%25.344761%18.535389%18.5%1,587235.380403%235%13.975694%19.606538%13.975694%14.0%161177.476966%177%8.643976%7.602512%8.643976%8.6%160109.769620%110%7.874653%14.781865%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k100.000000%100%6.289922%8.679200%6.289922%6.3%9,85779.875552%80%5.961844%24.632249%5.961844%6.0%7575.709298%76%
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 Sarasota County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.8%2.9%4.9%7.0%9.0%11.1%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Sarasota County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%24%32%41%
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Food Stamps by Place in Sarasota County

There are 27 places that are fully or partially contained within Sarasota County (25 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 27 of those to each other, Sarasota County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sarasota County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sarasota County, selected places in Sarasota County, and entities that contain Sarasota County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#North SarasotaN SarasotaNokomisKensington ParkKensington PkFloridaSarasotaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSarasota SpringsSarasota SpgsNorth PortSouthgateRidge Wood HeightsRdg Wood HtsDesoto LakesNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSouth Gate RidgeS Gate RdgSarasota County School DistrictSarasota CoSarasota CountySarasotaVamoLaurelSouth VeniceGulf Gate EstatesGulf Gate EstsEnglewoodFruitvilleSouth SarasotaS SarasotaVeniceWarm Mineral SpringsWarm Mineral SpgsLake SarasotaVenice GardensVenice GdnsBee RidgeOspreyPlantationSiesta KeyThe MeadowsLongboat Key20.767494%20.767494%20.8%644118.829859%18.829859%18.8%280217.083052%17.083052%17.1%253314.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.266246%14.266246%14.3%3,350414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.141208%12.141208%12.1%736511.552741%11.552741%11.6%2,645611.194263%11.194263%11.2%359710.443199%10.443199%10.4%205810.250896%10.250896%10.3%14399.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k8.823529%8.823529%8.8%222107.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k7.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k7.733952%7.733952%7.7%200117.633759%7.633759%7.6%341127.630779%7.630779%7.6%477136.785714%6.785714%6.8%361146.574210%6.574210%6.6%493156.372549%6.372549%6.4%351165.825650%5.825650%5.8%139175.097771%5.097771%5.1%597184.769413%4.769413%4.8%121194.452690%4.452690%4.5%72204.418743%4.418743%4.4%149214.122310%4.122310%4.1%182223.938655%3.938655%3.9%113231.568771%1.568771%1.6%43241.208564%1.208564%1.2%35250.966851%0.966851%1.0%21260.702211%0.702211%0.7%2727
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Sarasota County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Sarasota County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Sarasota County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sarasota County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sarasota County, selected county subdivisions in Sarasota County, and entities that contain Sarasota County
0%5%10%Count#FloridaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth PortSarasotaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSarasota County School DistrictSarasota CoSarasota CountySarasotaEnglewoodVeniceGulf Gate Estates-OspreyGulf Gate Ests-Os…Interior CountyInterior CoLongboat Key14.781865%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%15,360,95115.4M11.069157%11.069157%11.1%2,78519.487683%9.487683%9.5%7,49129.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k7.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k7.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k6.880252%6.880252%6.9%39336.240740%6.240740%6.2%2,06444.449731%4.449731%4.4%63652.739468%2.739468%2.7%43760.822707%0.822707%0.8%207
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the North Port Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sarasota County, selected other counties in the North Port Area, and entities that contain Sarasota County
0%5%10%Count#FloridaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManatee CountyManateeNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSarasota County School DistrictSarasota CoSarasota CountySarasota14.781865%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%15,360,95115.4M10.737554%10.737554%10.7%14,60214.6k19.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k7.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k7.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k2
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 Sarasota County to the 50 most populous counties in Florida and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sarasota 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 Sarasota County, selected other counties in Florida, and entities that contain Sarasota 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 CountyLeeWalton CountyWaltonIndian River CountyIndian RiverBrevard CountyBrevardClay CountyClayAlachua CountyAlachuaNassau CountyNassauManatee CountyManateePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOkaloosa CountyOkaloosaCharlotte CountyCharlotteFlagler CountyFlaglerNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSeminole CountySeminoleCollier CountyCollierMartin CountyMartinSarasota County School DistrictSarasota CoSarasota 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%30,51330.5k3211.693863%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%10,85510.9k3710.977613%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%3,621439.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k9.036206%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%13,82613.8k7.874653%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 Sarasota County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sarasota 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 Sarasota County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Sarasota 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 CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeSarasota County School DistrictSarasota CoSarasota CountySarasotaMiddlesex 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%81,10181.1k2511.679310%11.679310%11.7%171,200171k2611.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k2710.700905%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%46,05246.1k359.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k9.025198%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%29,51629.5k397.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k7.874653%7.874653%7.9%13,82613.8k7.870043%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 Cities:
North Port, Sarasota, Venice
Cities:
North Port, Sarasota, Venice
Towns:
Longboat Key
Unincorporated Places:
Bee Ridge, Desoto Lakes, Englewood, Fruitville, Gulf Gate Estates, Kensington Park, Lake Sarasota, Laurel, Nokomis, North Sarasota, Osprey, Plantation, Ridge Wood Heights, Sarasota Springs, Siesta Key, South Gate Ridge, South Sarasota, South Venice, Southgate, The Meadows, Vamo, Venice Gardens, Warm Mineral Springs
ZIP Codes:
34223, 34224, 34228, 34229, 34231, 34232, 34233, 34234, 34235, 34236, 34237, 34238, 34239, 34240, 34241, 34242, 34243, 34251, 34266, 34275, 34285, 34286, 34287, 34288, 34289, 34291, 34292, 34293
Unified School District:
Sarasota County
Congressional Districts:
FL-16, FL-17
State Senate District:
FL-23
State House Districts:
FL-70, FL-71, FL-72, FL-73, FL-74
Neighboring Counties:
Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee
Nearby Counties:
Hardee, Hillsborough, Lee, Pinellas