Food Stamps in Oxford County, Maine (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maine and Oxford County
Oxford County
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,197.000000$50,826.000000$42,197.000000$42.2k20,72320.7k$19,014.000000$18,002.000000$19,014.000000$19.0k4,275$51,347.000000$58,727.000000$51,347.000000$51.3k16,44816.4k
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 Maine and Oxford County
Oxford County
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.859649%40.337466%39.859649%39.9%33.924%33.9%15.532164%19.292705%15.532164%15.5%57.941%57.9%15.321637%14.038768%15.321637%15.3%21.921%21.9%55.883041%54.399670%55.883041%55.9%34.359%34.4%36.888889%32.083831%36.888889%36.9%16.285%16.3%47.111111%48.446027%47.111111%47.1%62.800%62.8%
% 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 Maine and Oxford County
Oxford County
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty220.178745%23.397183%20.178745%20.2%66.076%66.1%2.930447%3.753196%2.930447%2.9%42.059%42.1%14.184095%17.104009%14.184095%14.2%78.079%78.1%27.748054%24.528711%27.748054%27.7%65.641%65.6%49.288667%43.561647%49.288667%49.3%83.715%83.7%7.253161%6.688841%7.253161%7.3%37.200%37.2%
% 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 Maine and Oxford County
Oxford County
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Hispanic1Other2Mixed2All RacesWhite3Asian2Black250.574713%17.390306%50.574713%50.6%44245.160180%245%49.275362%42.660901%49.275362%49.3%34238.861598%239%37.373737%32.448133%37.373737%37.4%37181.168646%181%20.629253%16.259760%20.629253%20.6%4,275100.000000%100%20.354676%15.579560%20.354676%20.4%4,15598.668994%99%11.363636%18.885017%11.363636%11.4%555.085061%55%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%44.123049%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 County Subdivision in Oxford County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
4%10%16%22%28%35%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Oxford County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
7%13%18%24%29%35%
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Food Stamps by Place in Oxford County

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford County, selected places in Oxford County, and entities that contain Oxford County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#South ParisMexicoNorwayRumfordOxfordDixfieldOxford CountyOxfordMaineNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandFryeburg42.085661%42.085661%42.1%452135.436893%35.436893%35.4%219234.685165%34.685165%34.7%325333.252280%33.252280%33.3%547430.560272%30.560272%30.6%180526.966292%26.966292%27.0%96620.629253%20.629253%20.6%4,27516.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k10.992908%10.992908%11.0%627
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Oxford County

There are 39 county subdivisions in Oxford County. This section compares all 39 of those to each other, Oxford County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Oxford County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford County, selected county subdivisions in Oxford County, and entities that contain Oxford County
0%10%20%30%Count#Town of ParisTown of MexicoMexicoTown of OxfordOxfordSouth OxfordTown of RumfordRumfordTown of DixfieldDixfieldTown of ByronTown of NorwayNorwayTown of PorterPorterTown of West ParisW ParisTown of GileadGileadMiltonOxford CountyOxfordTown of BuckfieldBuckfieldTown of RoxburyRoxburyTown of CantonCantonTown of OtisfieldOtisfieldTown of SumnerSumnerMaineTown of WoodstockWoodstockTown of UptonTown of BethelBethelTown of HartfordHartfordTown of WaterfordWaterfordTown of StonehamStonehamNortheastTown of HiramUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of GreenwoodGreenwoodNew EnglandTown of HebronHebronTown of FryeburgFryeburgTown of StowTown of PeruTown of SwedenSwedenTown of LovellLovellTown of BrownfieldBrownfieldTown of NewryMagalloway PlantationMagallowayTown of AndoverAndoverLincoln PlantationLincolnTown of DenmarkDenmarkTown of HanoverHanover34.334542%34.334542%34.3%663129.822732%29.822732%29.8%286226.850690%26.850690%26.9%428326.845638%26.845638%26.8%40426.051502%26.051502%26.1%607525.769231%25.769231%25.8%201625.714286%25.714286%25.7%9724.940758%24.940758%24.9%421823.880597%23.880597%23.9%128922.171946%22.171946%22.2%1471021.052632%21.052632%21.1%81120.930233%20.930233%20.9%91220.629253%20.629253%20.6%4,27520.400000%20.400000%20.4%1531320.000000%20.000000%20.0%231418.996416%18.996416%19.0%531517.010309%17.010309%17.0%1321616.438356%16.438356%16.4%601716.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.150442%16.150442%16.2%731816.000000%16.000000%16.0%41915.244487%15.244487%15.2%1592015.099010%15.099010%15.1%612114.134276%14.134276%14.1%802213.392857%13.392857%13.4%152313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.179572%13.179572%13.2%802413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.800000%12.800000%12.8%322512.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k11.409396%11.409396%11.4%512611.158433%11.158433%11.2%1312710.638298%10.638298%10.6%15289.958506%9.958506%10.0%48299.638554%9.638554%9.6%16309.302326%9.302326%9.3%40318.687259%8.687259%8.7%45327.936508%7.936508%7.9%10337.692308%7.692308%7.7%1347.258065%7.258065%7.3%18356.250000%6.250000%6.3%1366.020942%6.020942%6.0%23374.444444%4.444444%4.4%438
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 38 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Maine

There are 16 counties in Maine. This section compares Oxford County to all of the counties in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Oxford County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford County, selected other counties in Maine, and entities that contain Oxford County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Piscataquis CountyPiscataquisWashington CountyWashingtonSomerset CountySomersetAroostook CountyAroostookOxford CountyOxfordAndroscoggin CountyAndroscogginKennebec CountyKennebecPenobscot CountyPenobscotWaldo CountyWaldoFranklin CountyFranklinMaineKnox CountyKnoxLincoln CountyLincolnNortheastHancock CountyHancockUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandYork CountyYorkSagadahoc CountySagadahocCumberland CountyCumberland23.798204%23.798204%23.8%1,802123.796658%23.796658%23.8%3,347223.039858%23.039858%23.0%4,925322.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,763420.629253%20.629253%20.6%4,275519.757749%19.757749%19.8%8,841619.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,744719.133475%19.133475%19.1%11,82211.8k818.055886%18.055886%18.1%3,037916.398494%16.398494%16.4%1,9161016.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k13.673943%13.673943%13.7%2,2991113.467812%13.467812%13.5%2,0231213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.112683%13.112683%13.1%3,1141313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.684652%12.684652%12.7%10,47610.5k1412.297444%12.297444%12.3%1,9201511.287764%11.287764%11.3%13,30513.3k16
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 16 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 Oxford County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Oxford County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Oxford County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoOxford CountyOxfordCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMaineHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkNew EnglandSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside 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%62,10862.1k720.629253%20.629253%20.6%4,27518.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.110205%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%203,096203k2113.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.347180%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%46,05246.1k359.025198%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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Plantations:
Lincoln, Magalloway
Towns:
Andover, Bethel, Brownfield, Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Denmark, Dixfield, Fryeburg, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Hartford, Hebron, Hiram, Lovell, Mexico, Newry, Norway, Otisfield, Oxford, Paris, Peru, Porter, Roxbury, Rumford, Stoneham, Stow, Sumner, Sweden, Upton, Waterford, West Paris, Woodstock
Unincorporated Places:
Dixfield, Fryeburg, Mexico, Norway, Oxford, Rumford, South Paris
Unorganized Territories:
Milton, North Oxford, South Oxford
ZIP Codes:
03579, 04010, 04022, 04037, 04040, 04041, 04051, 04068, 04088, 04216, 04217, 04219, 04220, 04221, 04224, 04226, 04227, 04231, 04237, 04238, 04255, 04257, 04261, 04267, 04268, 04270, 04271, 04275, 04276, 04281, 04286, 04289, 04290, 04292, 04964
Unified School Districts:
Andover, Gilead, Lincoln, Oxford, 10, 78, 17, 44, 55, 72, Upton
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate Districts:
ME-18, ME-19
State House Districts:
ME-69, ME-70, ME-71, ME-72, ME-73, ME-115, ME-116, ME-117
Neighboring Counties:
Androscoggin, Carroll, Coos, Cumberland, Franklin, York
Nearby Counties:
Sagadahoc