Food Stamps in Waldo 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 Waldo County
Waldo County
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$45,480.000000$50,826.000000$45,480.000000$45.5k16,82016.8k$17,571.000000$18,002.000000$17,571.000000$17.6k3,037$53,432.000000$58,727.000000$53,432.000000$53.4k13,78313.8k
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 Waldo County
Waldo County
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty241.422456%40.337466%41.422456%41.4%28.365%28.4%15.377017%19.292705%15.377017%15.4%48.747%48.7%16.858742%14.038768%16.858742%16.9%18.066%18.1%53.243332%54.399670%53.243332%53.2%32.058%32.1%37.273625%32.083831%37.273625%37.3%14.936%14.9%52.946987%48.446027%52.946987%52.9%59.402%59.4%
% 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 Waldo County
Waldo County
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.050134%23.397183%23.050134%23.1%71.635%71.6%3.562359%3.753196%3.562359%3.6%51.253%51.3%16.846840%17.104009%16.846840%16.8%81.934%81.9%24.863963%24.528711%24.863963%24.9%67.942%67.9%46.775013%43.561647%46.775013%46.8%85.064%85.1%7.973591%6.688841%7.973591%8.0%40.598%40.6%
% 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 Waldo County
Waldo County
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian142.290749%32.448133%42.290749%42.3%96234.221402%234%33.333333%44.123049%33.333333%33.3%6184.612007%185%31.666667%42.660901%31.666667%31.7%19175.381407%175%18.055886%16.259760%18.055886%18.1%3,037100.000000%100%17.764240%15.579560%17.764240%17.8%2,91698.384760%98%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.390306%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.885017%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Waldo County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
4%10%16%21%27%33%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Waldo County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
8.3%11.4%14.4%17.4%20.4%23.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Waldo County

There are 4 places in Waldo County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Waldo County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waldo County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Waldo County, selected places in Waldo County, and entities that contain Waldo County
0%10%20%30%Count#UnitySearsportBelfastWaldo CountyWaldoMaineNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandWinterport33.877551%33.877551%33.9%83127.419355%27.419355%27.4%153221.252715%21.252715%21.3%587318.055886%18.055886%18.1%3,03716.259760%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%719,701720k9.375000%9.375000%9.4%544
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Waldo County

There are 26 county subdivisions in Waldo County. This section compares all 26 of those to each other, Waldo County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waldo County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Waldo County, selected county subdivisions in Waldo County, and entities that contain Waldo County
0%10%20%30%Count#Town of BrooksBrooksTown of BurnhamBurnhamTown of SwanvilleSwanvilleTown of JacksonJacksonTown of FrankfortFrankfortTown of SearsmontSearsmontTown of UnityTown of KnoxTown of SearsportSearsportTown of LibertyLibertyBelfastTown of ThorndikeThorndikeTown of TroyTown of FreedomFreedomTown of Stockton SpringsStockton SpgsWaldo CountyWaldoTown of WaldoMaineTown of BelmontBelmontTown of MontvilleMontvilleNortheastTown of MonroeMonroeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandTown of MorrillMorrillTown of PalermoPalermoTown of WinterportWinterportTown of NorthportNorthportTown of ProspectProspectTown of LincolnvilleLincolnvilleTown of IslesboroIslesboro32.539683%32.539683%32.5%123129.549902%29.549902%29.5%151225.365854%25.365854%25.4%156324.253731%24.253731%24.3%65424.242424%24.242424%24.2%112522.839506%22.839506%22.8%148622.440945%22.440945%22.4%171722.093023%22.093023%22.1%76821.942179%21.942179%21.9%296921.657754%21.657754%21.7%811021.252715%21.252715%21.3%5871120.807453%20.807453%20.8%671219.953596%19.953596%20.0%861319.031142%19.031142%19.0%551418.169014%18.169014%18.2%1291518.055886%18.055886%18.1%3,03716.480447%16.480447%16.5%591616.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k13.439636%13.439636%13.4%591713.333333%13.333333%13.3%421813.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.114754%13.114754%13.1%561913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.137203%12.137203%12.1%462011.829653%11.829653%11.8%752111.386431%11.386431%11.4%1932210.866753%10.866753%10.9%842310.645161%10.645161%10.6%33247.814270%7.814270%7.8%69254.712042%4.712042%4.7%1826
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Maine

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Waldo County, selected other counties in Maine, and entities that contain Waldo 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 Waldo County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waldo 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 Waldo County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Waldo County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaWaldo CountyWaldoMaineHillsborough 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%62,10862.1k718.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k818.055886%18.055886%18.1%3,03716.259760%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

Definitions

  • 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:
Belfast
Towns:
Belmont, Brooks, Burnham, Frankfort, Freedom, Islesboro, Jackson, Knox, Liberty, Lincolnville, Monroe, Montville, Morrill, Northport, Palermo, Prospect, Searsmont, Searsport, Stockton Springs, Swanville, Thorndike, Troy, Unity, Waldo, Winterport
Unincorporated Places:
Searsport, Unity, Winterport
ZIP Codes:
04354, 04438, 04496, 04848, 04849, 04915, 04921, 04922, 04941, 04949, 04951, 04952, 04973, 04974, 04981, 04986, 04987, 04988
Unified School Districts:
Islesboro, Northport, 12, 20, 22, 25, 71, 03, 53
Elementary School District:
Lincolnville
Secondary School District:
Five Town Community
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate District:
ME-11
State House Districts:
ME-94, ME-96, ME-97, ME-98, ME-99, ME-131
Neighboring Counties:
Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Penobscot, Somerset
Nearby Counties:
Sagadahoc