Food Stamps in Lewis and Clark County, Montana (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Montana and Lewis and Clark County
Lewis and Clark County
Montana
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$59,170.000000$48,380.000000$59,170.000000$59.2k26,76526.8k$18,325.000000$17,197.000000$18,325.000000$18.3k2,689$64,934.000000$52,777.000000$64,934.000000$64.9k24,07624.1k
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 Montana and Lewis and Clark County
Lewis and Clark County
Montana
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.208628%48.954108%51.208628%51.2%18.765%18.8%29.193009%24.025885%29.193009%29.2%46.643%46.6%14.280402%18.249556%14.280402%14.3%7.998%8.00%43.622164%46.187850%43.622164%43.6%17.695%17.7%28.151729%25.737137%28.151729%28.2%7.261%7.26%54.146523%55.279588%54.146523%54.1%48.228%48.2%
% 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 Montana and Lewis and Clark County
Lewis and Clark County
Montana
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.759096%24.921156%24.759096%24.8%81.235%81.2%3.729855%3.590885%3.729855%3.7%53.357%53.4%18.346071%18.668699%18.346071%18.3%92.002%92.0%22.661572%23.630097%22.661572%22.7%82.305%82.3%40.156172%41.300062%40.156172%40.2%92.739%92.7%6.491942%9.563220%6.491942%6.5%51.772%51.8%
% 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 Montana and Lewis and Clark County
Lewis and Clark County
Montana
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian138.461538%27.915726%38.461538%38.5%60382.827474%383%27.713626%30.966715%27.713626%27.7%120275.847972%276%23.486683%21.892444%23.486683%23.5%97233.775034%234%19.951923%17.828081%19.951923%20.0%83198.591752%199%10.046703%10.635086%10.046703%10.0%2,689100.000000%100%9.243898%9.182296%9.243898%9.2%2,32992.009267%92%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.888238%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Lewis and Clark County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.9%3.7%5.5%7.2%9.0%10.7%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Lewis and Clark County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1.9%5.0%8.1%11.1%14.2%17.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Lewis and Clark County

There are 11 places in Lewis and Clark County. This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Lewis and Clark County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lewis and Clark County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewis and Clark County, selected places in Lewis and Clark County, and entities that contain Lewis and Clark County
0%5%10%15%Count#Helena Valley SoutheastHelena Vly SEEast HelenaLincolnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHelena West SideHelena W SideMountainWestHelenaMontanaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaHelena Valley West CentralHelena Vly W CntrlHelena Valley NorthwestHelena Vly NWAugustaHelena Valley NortheastHelena Vly NEMarysvilleCraig18.214414%18.214414%18.2%508117.782910%17.782910%17.8%154215.659341%15.659341%15.7%57313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.627907%11.627907%11.6%75411.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.829581%10.829581%10.8%1,419510.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9367.332293%7.332293%7.3%23567.189542%7.189542%7.2%9974.615385%4.615385%4.6%682.666667%2.666667%2.7%3090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Lewis and Clark County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewis and Clark County, selected county subdivisions in Lewis and Clark County, and entities that contain Lewis and Clark County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestHelenaMontanaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaLincolnAugustaWolf Creek13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.691552%10.691552%10.7%2,469110.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9367.862303%7.862303%7.9%18524.792332%4.792332%4.8%1531.988072%1.988072%2.0%204
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Helena Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewis and Clark County, selected other counties in the Helena Area, and entities that contain Lewis and Clark County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestMontanaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaJefferson CountyJefferson13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,68919.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9365.528201%5.528201%5.5%2472
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Montana

There are 56 counties in Montana. This section compares Lewis and Clark County to the 50 most populous counties in Montana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lewis and Clark County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 1,414.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lewis and Clark County, selected other counties in Montana, and entities that contain Lewis and Clark County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Big Horn CountyBig HornGlacier CountyGlacierMineral CountyMineralSilver Bow CountySilver BowBlaine CountyBlaineRoosevelt CountyRooseveltLake CountyLakeLincoln CountyLincolnHill CountyHillSanders CountySandersDeer Lodge CountyDeer LodgeValley CountyValleyRavalli CountyRavalliMissoula CountyMissoulaChouteau CountyChouteauPowell CountyPowellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPondera CountyPonderaMountainCascade CountyCascadeMusselshell CountyMusselshellWestRosebud CountyRosebudMeagher CountyMeagherDawson CountyDawsonMontanaLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaGranite CountyGraniteYellowstone CountyYellowstoneFlathead CountyFlatheadBeaverhead CountyBeaverheadCuster CountyCusterFergus CountyFergusPhillips CountyPhillipsWheatland CountyWheatlandBroadwater CountyBroadwaterPark CountyParkToole CountyTooleSheridan CountySheridanTeton CountyTetonPowder River CountyPowder RiverStillwater CountyStillwaterJefferson CountyJeffersonGallatin CountyGallatinSweet Grass CountySweet GrassMadison CountyMadisonJudith Basin CountyJudith BasinCarbon CountyCarbonRichland CountyRichlandLiberty CountyLibertyDaniels CountyDanielsFallon CountyFallonMcCone CountyMcConePrairie CountyPrairie23.014992%23.014992%23.0%829122.325692%22.325692%22.3%935218.788628%18.788628%18.8%304318.022982%18.022982%18.0%2,682417.201936%17.201936%17.2%391516.771753%16.771753%16.8%532616.675033%16.675033%16.7%1,993716.360230%16.360230%16.4%1,397815.901291%15.901291%15.9%973915.213505%15.213505%15.2%7661014.965287%14.965287%15.0%5821114.149254%14.149254%14.1%4741213.628223%13.628223%13.6%2,2831313.479497%13.479497%13.5%6,3511413.124171%13.124171%13.1%2971513.067459%13.067459%13.1%3081613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.024086%13.024086%13.0%2921711.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.266038%11.266038%11.3%3,8461811.194403%11.194403%11.2%2241911.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.021920%11.021920%11.0%3572010.941476%10.941476%10.9%862110.908181%10.908181%10.9%4362210.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,689239.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9369.230769%9.230769%9.2%120248.924254%8.924254%8.9%5,574258.853862%8.853862%8.9%3,331268.058882%8.058882%8.1%323278.045977%8.045977%8.0%392287.879773%7.879773%7.9%388297.495836%7.495836%7.5%135307.479862%7.479862%7.5%65317.447249%7.447249%7.4%180327.207965%7.207965%7.2%514336.943005%6.943005%6.9%134346.650246%6.650246%6.7%108356.566290%6.566290%6.6%157365.882353%5.882353%5.9%44375.655391%5.655391%5.7%214385.528201%5.528201%5.5%247395.507852%5.507852%5.5%2,136404.906704%4.906704%4.9%71414.487370%4.487370%4.5%151424.043716%4.043716%4.0%37433.968073%3.968073%4.0%174443.387593%3.387593%3.4%154452.641056%2.641056%2.6%22462.572707%2.572707%2.6%23472.177554%2.177554%2.2%26480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
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 Lewis and Clark County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lewis and Clark 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 Lewis and Clark County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lewis and Clark 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 CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMountainWestRiverside CountyRiversideMontanaPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingLewis and Clark CountyLewis and ClarkHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisHelena Metro AreaHelena AreaFairfield 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%308,063308k1214.729002%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%203,096203k2113.049135%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%44,19144.2k2711.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k2810.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k10.369716%10.369716%10.4%55,84655.8k2910.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k3010.046703%10.046703%10.0%2,6899.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k319.768302%9.768302%9.8%48,23948.2k329.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.400314%9.400314%9.4%2,9369.386085%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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Principal City:
Helena
Cities:
East Helena, Helena
Unincorporated Places:
Augusta, Craig, Helena Valley Northeast, Helena Valley Northwest, Helena Valley Southeast, Helena Valley West Central, Helena West Side, Lincoln, Marysville
ZIP Codes:
59410, 59421, 59601, 59602, 59633, 59635, 59636, 59639, 59640, 59648, 59728
Unified School District:
Lincoln K-12
Elementary School Districts:
Auchard Creek, Augusta, East Helena, Helena, Trinity, Wolf Creek
Secondary School Districts:
Augusta, Helena
Congressional District:
MT-At Large
State Senate Districts:
MT-9, MT-35, MT-40, MT-41, MT-42
State House Districts:
MT-17, MT-70, MT-79, MT-80, MT-81, MT-82, MT-83, MT-84
Neighboring Counties:
Broadwater, Cascade, Flathead, Jefferson, Meagher, Powell, Teton