Food Stamps in Prince George's County, Maryland (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maryland and Prince George's County
Prince George's County
Maryland
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$75,925.000000$76,067.000000$75,925.000000$75.9k306,711307k$39,711.000000$26,804.000000$39,711.000000$39.7k33,38033.4k$80,676.000000$83,158.000000$80,676.000000$80.7k273,331273k
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 Maryland and Prince George's County
Prince George's County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.965848%52.629857%57.965848%58.0%18.376%18.4%34.080288%30.979988%34.080288%34.1%30.437%30.4%16.342121%15.512363%16.342121%16.3%9.838%9.84%35.557220%42.358151%35.557220%35.6%19.502%19.5%30.578191%31.060352%30.578191%30.6%9.665%9.66%29.898143%39.791882%29.898143%29.9%39.105%39.1%
% 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 Maryland and Prince George's County
Prince George's County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.443195%30.560082%31.443195%31.4%81.624%81.6%9.512276%6.051937%9.512276%9.5%69.563%69.6%18.291376%21.887504%18.291376%18.3%90.162%90.2%17.923690%19.570671%17.923690%17.9%80.498%80.5%34.904932%37.454644%34.904932%34.9%90.335%90.3%5.685780%5.662337%5.685780%5.7%60.895%60.9%
% 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 Maryland and Prince George's County
Prince George's County
Maryland
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Hispanic1Other2Black2Mixed2All RacesAsian2White314.224064%13.219567%14.224064%14.2%1,648130.697326%131%13.607118%16.262517%13.607118%13.6%2,707125.028541%125%12.063770%20.056171%12.063770%12.1%25,10025.1k110.847540%111%11.870987%14.426093%11.870987%11.9%795109.076162%109%10.883209%11.086195%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k100.000000%100%7.522164%6.261108%7.522164%7.5%82369.117152%69%4.657595%6.517616%4.657595%4.7%2,30742.796155%43%
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 Prince George's County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.7%7.0%10.2%13.5%16.7%20.0%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Prince George's County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%26%33%
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Food Stamps by Place in Prince George's County

There are 82 places that are fully or partially contained within Prince George's County (80 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 82 of those to each other, Prince George's County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Prince George's County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Prince George's County, selected places in Prince George's County, and entities that contain Prince George's County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Coral HillsBladensburgDistrict HeightsDist HtsEagle HarborWoodlawnGlassmanorLandoverEast RiverdaleE RiverdalePeppermill VillagePeppermill VlgForest HeightsFrst HtsHillcrest HeightsHillcrest HtsCottage CitySeat PleasantFairmount HeightsFairmount HtsNational HarborNational HbrSuitlandSilver HillWalker MillBrentwoodMarlow HeightsMarlow HtsGlenardenTemple HillsCapitol HeightsCapitol HtsLangley ParkSouthSouth AtlanticChillumUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew CarrolltonColmar ManorMount RainierSummerfieldMelwoodMarylandPrince George's County Public SchoolsPrince George's CoPrince George's CountyPrince George'sForestvilleBeltsvilleWestphaliaCollege ParkQueen AnneWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonClintonBrandywineEdmonstonBrock HallBowieQueenslandCedarvilleCroomUpper MarlboroFairwoodUniversity ParkUniv Pk26.104746%26.104746%26.1%957125.978851%25.978851%26.0%909222.920892%22.920892%22.9%452322.222222%22.222222%22.2%2422.148916%22.148916%22.1%470521.674649%21.674649%21.7%1,403620.984585%20.984585%21.0%1,688720.160080%20.160080%20.2%806819.214753%19.214753%19.2%323919.010124%19.010124%19.0%1691018.981763%18.981763%19.0%1,2491118.444444%18.444444%18.4%831218.355641%18.355641%18.4%2881318.181818%18.181818%18.2%961417.249847%17.249847%17.2%2811516.958448%16.958448%17.0%1,6081616.518255%16.518255%16.5%3711716.108418%16.108418%16.1%7311816.095890%16.095890%16.1%1411915.422222%15.422222%15.4%3472015.291375%15.291375%15.3%3282115.189048%15.189048%15.2%4662215.160142%15.160142%15.2%2132314.801516%14.801516%14.8%7422414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.205645%13.205645%13.2%1,4412513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.987013%12.987013%13.0%5502612.839506%12.839506%12.8%522712.687666%12.687666%12.7%4312812.456747%12.456747%12.5%6482912.142857%12.142857%12.1%1703011.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.875576%10.875576%10.9%472359.734835%9.734835%9.7%536418.566308%8.566308%8.6%239477.764938%7.764938%7.8%551527.672634%7.672634%7.7%30537.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.583490%6.583490%6.6%839566.487395%6.487395%6.5%193585.645161%5.645161%5.6%28645.090595%5.090595%5.1%177703.381904%3.381904%3.4%687732.539683%2.539683%2.5%16762.205882%2.205882%2.2%6782.004008%2.004008%2.0%20791.935484%1.935484%1.9%6801.882845%1.882845%1.9%36810.000000%0.000000%0.0%082
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 82 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Prince George's County

There are 21 county subdivisions in Prince George's County. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Prince George's County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Prince George's County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Prince George's County, selected county subdivisions in Prince George's County, and entities that contain Prince George's County
0%5%10%15%Count#District 18:Seat Pleasant18, Seat PleasantDistrict 2:Bladensburg2, BladensburgDistrict 12:Oxon Hill12, Oxon HlDistrict 19:Riverdale19, RiverdaleDistrict 6:Spauldings6, SpauldingsSouthSouth AtlanticDistrict 20:Lanham20, LanhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDistrict 17:Chillum17, ChillumDistrict 16:Hyattsville16, HyattsvilleMarylandDistrict 13:Kent13, KentPrince George's County Public SchoolsPrince George's CoPrince George's CountyPrince George'sDistrict 1:Vansville1, VansvilleDistrict 10:Laurel10, LaurelDistrict 21:Berwyn21, BerwynDistrict 15:Mellwood15, MellwoodWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDistrict 9:Surratts9, SurrattsDistrict 5:Piscataway5, PiscatawayDistrict 3:Marlboro3, MarlboroDistrict 4:Nottingham4, NottinghamDistrict 11:Brandywine11, BrandywineDistrict 14:Bowie14, BowieDistrict 8:Aquasco8, AquascoDistrict 7:Queen Anne7, Queen Anne19.921460%19.921460%19.9%2,435117.668746%17.668746%17.7%2,492215.889078%15.889078%15.9%4,114315.335983%15.335983%15.3%849414.791726%14.791726%14.8%5,220514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.595896%13.595896%13.6%1,802613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.854641%12.854641%12.9%3,303711.546881%11.546881%11.5%633811.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k11.006921%11.006921%11.0%2,958910.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k9.216738%9.216738%9.2%859109.213181%9.213181%9.2%2,055118.043132%8.043132%8.0%1,820127.769370%7.769370%7.8%729137.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.909638%6.909638%6.9%1,056146.110026%6.110026%6.1%813155.889220%5.889220%5.9%454165.474096%5.474096%5.5%56175.427271%5.427271%5.4%322184.330176%4.330176%4.3%544194.143646%4.143646%4.1%30203.768482%3.768482%3.8%83621
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Washington Area

There are 24 counties in the Washington Area. This section compares Prince George's County to all of the counties in the Washington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Prince George's County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Prince George's County, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain Prince George's County
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaFredericksburg CityFredericksburgSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson CountyJeffersonMarylandWarren CountyWarrenPrince George's County Public SchoolsPrince George's CoPrince George's CountyPrince George'sCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharles CountyCharlesManassas CityManassasManassas Park CityManassas ParkCalvert CountyCalvertSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFrederick CountyFrederickMontgomery CountyMontgomeryClarke CountyClarkeRappahannock CountyRappahannockPrince William CountyPrince WilliamFauquier CountyFauquierAlexandria CityAlexandriaStafford CountyStaffordFairfax CountyFairfaxArlington CountyArlingtonFairfax CityFairfaxLoudoun CountyLoudounFalls Church CityFalls Church14.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k114.711323%14.711323%14.7%1,511214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,409311.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.900240%10.900240%10.9%1,545410.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k510.039044%10.039044%10.0%1,69768.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,79878.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,06888.562368%8.562368%8.6%40598.478668%8.478668%8.5%2,669107.892356%7.892356%7.9%3,402117.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.989157%6.989157%7.0%6,220126.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k136.152745%6.152745%6.2%344146.128734%6.128734%6.1%199156.035394%6.035394%6.0%8,335165.144412%5.144412%5.1%1,229174.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389184.766311%4.766311%4.8%2,112194.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k203.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905213.397829%3.397829%3.4%288222.888796%2.888796%2.9%3,382232.376910%2.376910%2.4%12624
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Maryland

There are 24 counties in Maryland. This section compares Prince George's County to all of the counties in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Prince George's County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Prince George's County, selected other counties in Maryland, and entities that contain Prince George's County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Somerset CountySomersetBaltimore CityBaltimoreDorchester CountyDorchesterCaroline CountyCarolineAllegany CountyAlleganyGarrett CountyGarrettWicomico CountyWicomicoWashington CountyWashingtonKent CountyKentSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTalbot CountyTalbotWorcester CountyWorcesterMarylandSt. Mary's CountySt. Mary'sPrince George's County Public SchoolsPrince George's CoPrince George's CountyPrince George'sCecil CountyCecilBaltimore CountyBaltimoreCharles CountyCharlesHarford CountyHarfordCalvert CountyCalvertQueen Anne's CountyQueen Anne'sWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFrederick CountyFrederickAnne Arundel CountyAnne ArundelCarroll CountyCarrollMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHoward CountyHoward26.176753%26.176753%26.2%2,180125.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k223.807360%23.807360%23.8%3,144318.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,268418.755991%18.755991%18.8%5,283516.575060%16.575060%16.6%1,930615.437181%15.437181%15.4%5,738714.689628%14.689628%14.7%8,240814.564623%14.564623%14.6%1,119914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.916753%11.916753%11.9%1,9641011.251785%11.251785%11.3%2,3641111.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.918980%10.918980%10.9%4,2561210.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k1310.399265%10.399265%10.4%3,8471410.298057%10.298057%10.3%32,21532.2k158.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,798168.687849%8.687849%8.7%8,036178.478668%8.478668%8.5%2,669187.899916%7.899916%7.9%1,405197.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.989157%6.989157%7.0%6,220206.978992%6.978992%7.0%14,29514.3k216.833860%6.833860%6.8%4,131226.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k234.997634%4.997634%5.0%5,49124
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 24 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 Prince George's County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Prince George's 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 Prince George's County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Prince George's 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 CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMarylandPrince George's County Public SchoolsPrince George's CoPrince George's CountyPrince George'sRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAlameda 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%308,063308k1214.729002%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%44,19144.2k2711.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k10.700905%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%46,25546.3k407.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.222489%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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Cities:
Bowie, College Park, District Heights, Glenarden, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Laurel, Mount Rainier, New Carrollton, Seat Pleasant
Districts:
1, Vansville, 2, Bladensburg, 3, Marlboro, 4, Nottingham, 5, Piscataway, 6, Spauldings, 7, Queen Anne, 8, Aquasco, 9, Surratts, 10, Laurel, 11, Brandywine, 12, Oxon Hill, 13, Kent, 14, Bowie, 15, Mellwood, 16, Hyattsville, 17, Chillum, 18, Seat Pleasant, 19, Riverdale, 20, Lanham, 21, Berwyn
Towns:
Berwyn Heights, Bladensburg, Brentwood, Capitol Heights, Cheverly, Colmar Manor, Cottage City, Eagle Harbor, Edmonston, Fairmount Heights, Forest Heights, Landover Hills, Morningside, North Brentwood, Riverdale Park, University Park, Upper Marlboro
Unincorporated Places:
Accokeek, Adelphi, Andrews AFB, Aquasco, Baden, Beltsville, Brandywine, Brock Hall, Calverton, Camp Springs, Cedarville, Chillum, Clinton, Coral Hills, Croom, East Riverdale, Fairwood, Forestville, Fort Washington, Friendly, Glassmanor, Glenn Dale, Hillandale, Hillcrest Heights, Kettering, Konterra, Lake Arbor, Landover, Langley Park, Lanham, Largo, Marlboro Meadows, Marlboro Village, Marlow Heights, Marlton, Melwood, Mitchellville, National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Peppermill Village, Queen Anne, Queensland, Rosaryville, Seabrook, Silver Hill, South Laurel, Springdale, Suitland, Summerfield, Temple Hills, Walker Mill, West Laurel, Westphalia, Woodlawn, Woodmore
ZIP Codes:
20601, 20607, 20608, 20613, 20623, 20705, 20706, 20707, 20708, 20710, 20712, 20715, 20716, 20720, 20721, 20722, 20735, 20737, 20740, 20742, 20743, 20744, 20745, 20746, 20747, 20748, 20762, 20769, 20770, 20772, 20774, 20781, 20782, 20783, 20784, 20785, 20903, 20904, 20912
Unified School District:
Prince George's County
Congressional Districts:
MD-4, MD-5
State Senate Districts:
MD-21, MD-22, MD-23, MD-24, MD-25, MD-26, MD-27, MD-47
State Legislative Districts:
MD-21, MD-22, MD-24, MD-25, MD-26
State Legislative Subdistricts:
MD-23A, MD-23B, MD-27A, MD-27B, MD-47A, MD-47B
Neighboring Cities:
Alexandria
Neighboring Counties:
Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, District of Columbia, Fairfax, Howard, Montgomery
Nearby Cities:
Baltimore, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, Manassas Park
Nearby Counties:
Arlington, King George, Prince William, Stafford, Talbot