Food Stamps in Washoe County, Nevada (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Nevada and Washoe County
Washoe County
Nevada
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$54,955.000000$53,094.000000$54,955.000000$55.0k169,015169k$20,541.000000$23,188.000000$20,541.000000$20.5k17,78617.8k$60,086.000000$58,413.000000$60,086.000000$60.1k151,229151k
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 Nevada and Washoe County
Washoe County
Nevada
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.646576%52.197991%50.646576%50.6%17.587%17.6%25.278309%25.685605%25.278309%25.3%35.452%35.5%19.009333%19.284288%19.009333%19.0%10.358%10.4%43.309344%43.831898%43.309344%43.3%19.166%19.2%27.352974%29.085548%27.352974%27.4%7.683%7.68%49.229731%44.680519%49.229731%49.2%37.885%37.9%
% 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 Nevada and Washoe County
Washoe County
Nevada
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.913297%28.773520%27.913297%27.9%82.413%82.4%5.412983%6.048468%5.412983%5.4%64.548%64.5%19.347480%19.335995%19.347480%19.3%89.642%89.6%21.482652%23.273865%21.482652%21.5%80.834%80.8%38.651978%37.822897%38.651978%38.7%92.317%92.3%9.492888%8.960734%9.492888%9.5%62.115%62.1%
% 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 Nevada and Washoe County
Washoe County
Nevada
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian122.535658%21.712567%22.535658%22.5%2,133214.149566%214%20.101713%25.856620%20.101713%20.1%751191.020524%191%17.283312%15.229069%17.283312%17.3%668164.238105%164%17.031795%17.557463%17.031795%17.0%3,273161.848015%162%10.523326%12.438913%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k100.000000%100%8.328596%8.718017%8.328596%8.3%10,40310.4k79.144143%79%7.130990%7.282108%7.130990%7.1%55867.763654%68%
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 Washoe County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.4%6.0%10.6%15.2%19.9%24.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Washoe County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%9%17%26%35%44%
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Food Stamps by Place in Washoe County

There are 17 places in Washoe County. This section compares all 17 of those to each other, Washoe County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washoe County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washoe County, selected places in Washoe County, and entities that contain Washoe County
0%10%20%30%Count#SutcliffeWadsworthNixonSun ValleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaRenoMountainWestSparksWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyWashoe CountyWashoeReno Metro AreaReno AreaGerlachGolden ValleyCold SpringsLemmon ValleyVerdiMogulSpanish SpringsSpanish SpgsIncline VillageIncline VlgWashoe ValleyCrystal BayEmpire31.034483%31.034483%31.0%27126.213592%26.213592%26.2%81222.314050%22.314050%22.3%27321.120554%21.120554%21.1%1,342413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k511.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,823610.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k8.653846%8.653846%8.7%977.433628%7.433628%7.4%4286.182432%6.182432%6.2%18395.398183%5.398183%5.4%101104.812834%4.812834%4.8%27113.135314%3.135314%3.1%19122.052944%2.052944%2.1%114131.439435%1.439435%1.4%53141.251956%1.251956%1.3%16150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%017
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Washoe County

There are 12 county subdivisions in Washoe County. This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Washoe County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washoe County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washoe County, selected county subdivisions in Washoe County, and entities that contain Washoe County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Pyramid LakeSun ValleySparksReno NorthReno SoutheastReno SEUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountainWestNorth ValleysWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyWashoe CountyWashoeReno Metro AreaReno AreaHigh DesertReno SouthwestReno SWWarm Springs-Truckee CanyonWarm Spgs-Truck…VerdiWashoe ValleyIncline VillageIncline Vlg24.479167%24.479167%24.5%141121.711724%21.711724%21.7%1,550215.027530%15.027530%15.0%3,357314.190418%14.190418%14.2%4,680413.193201%13.193201%13.2%3,904513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.812312%10.812312%10.8%1,946610.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k5.660377%5.660377%5.7%975.363748%5.363748%5.4%1,39282.871124%2.871124%2.9%57592.467256%2.467256%2.5%81101.889703%1.889703%1.9%98111.400264%1.400264%1.4%5312
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Reno Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washoe County, selected other counties in the Reno Area, and entities that contain Washoe County
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountainWestWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyWashoe CountyWashoeReno Metro AreaReno AreaStorey CountyStorey13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k110.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k3.652968%3.652968%3.7%642
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Nevada

There are 17 counties in Nevada. This section compares Washoe County to all of the counties in Nevada and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washoe County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Washoe County, selected other counties in Nevada, and entities that contain Washoe County
0%5%10%15%Count#Nye CountyNyeMineral CountyMineralChurchill CountyChurchillCarson CityLyon CountyLyonPershing CountyPershingUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkNevadaMountainWestWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyWashoe CountyWashoeReno Metro AreaReno AreaLander CountyLanderWhite Pine CountyWhite PineDouglas CountyDouglasEureka CountyEurekaEsmeralda CountyEsmeraldaHumboldt CountyHumboldtLincoln CountyLincolnElko CountyElkoStorey CountyStorey17.029317%17.029317%17.0%2,974116.900726%16.900726%16.9%349215.087978%15.087978%15.1%1,432314.017063%14.017063%14.0%3,056413.887471%13.887471%13.9%2,720513.244048%13.244048%13.2%267613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k712.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k810.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k8.896289%8.896289%8.9%18798.676377%8.676377%8.7%274108.274789%8.274789%8.3%1,649118.224543%8.224543%8.2%63128.149780%8.149780%8.1%37137.758341%7.758341%7.8%479146.267030%6.267030%6.3%115156.152798%6.152798%6.2%1,084163.652968%3.652968%3.7%6417
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 17 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 Washoe County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Washoe 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 Washoe County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Washoe 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 CountyClarkNevadaSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMountainWestRiverside CountyRiversideWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyWashoe CountyWashoeReno Metro AreaReno AreaPalm 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%99,48199.5k816.110205%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%95,67295.7k2212.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.347180%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%75,51875.5k2810.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k10.369716%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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Principal City:
Reno
Cities:
Reno, Sparks
Unincorporated Places:
Cold Springs, Crystal Bay, Empire, Gerlach, Golden Valley, Incline Village, Lemmon Valley, Mogul, Nixon, Spanish Springs, Sun Valley, Sutcliffe, Verdi, Wadsworth, Washoe Valley
ZIP Codes:
89402, 89405, 89412, 89424, 89431, 89433, 89434, 89436, 89439, 89441, 89442, 89450, 89451, 89501, 89502, 89503, 89506, 89508, 89509, 89510, 89511, 89512, 89519, 89521, 89523, 89704
Unified School District:
Washoe County
Congressional District:
NV-2
State Senate Districts:
NV-13, NV-14, NV-15, NV-16
Assembly Districts:
NV-24, NV-25, NV-26, NV-27, NV-30, NV-31, NV-32, NV-40
Neighboring Counties:
Carson City, Churchill, Harney, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Lyon, Modoc, Nevada, Pershing, Placer, Sierra, Storey