Food Stamps in Bergen County, New Jersey (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Bergen County
Bergen County
New Jersey
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$88,487.000000$73,702.000000$88,487.000000$88.5k337,069337k$20,956.000000$20,687.000000$20,956.000000$21.0k17,99118.0k$92,369.000000$80,566.000000$92,369.000000$92.4k319,078319k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Bergen County
Bergen County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty243.432828%52.253199%43.432828%43.4%6.801%6.80%22.783614%29.393053%22.783614%22.8%21.721%21.7%17.136346%17.375319%17.136346%17.1%3.431%3.43%40.181202%41.806913%40.181202%40.2%11.914%11.9%48.190762%35.110266%48.190762%48.2%6.320%6.32%45.117003%47.344982%45.117003%45.1%28.356%28.4%

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 New Jersey and Bergen County
Bergen County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.558566%31.920209%33.558566%33.6%93.199%93.2%4.629589%5.690705%4.629589%4.6%78.279%78.3%27.191784%23.969262%27.191784%27.2%96.569%96.6%16.750450%20.413780%16.750450%16.8%88.086%88.1%40.277926%39.270715%40.277926%40.3%93.680%93.7%6.427269%6.812419%6.427269%6.4%71.644%71.6%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Bergen County
Bergen County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Mixed1Other1Hispanic2Black1All RacesAsian1White315.852649%18.876652%15.852649%15.9%766297.006089%297%11.187357%24.667789%11.187357%11.2%1,614209.599869%210%11.151837%19.519639%11.151837%11.2%3,864208.934386%209%10.742512%20.521619%10.742512%10.7%2,134201.265508%201%5.337483%9.347126%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k100.000000%100%4.817067%4.780709%4.817067%4.8%2,33790.249787%90%3.387637%4.530378%3.387637%3.4%7,27663.468808%63%

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Bergen County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.4%6.8%10.2%13.6%17.0%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Bergen County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.6%9.3%13.9%18.6%23.3%
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Food Stamps by Place in Bergen County

There are 61 places in Bergen County. This section compares all 61 of those to each other, Bergen County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bergen County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Bergen County, selected places in Bergen County, and entities that contain Bergen County
0%5%10%15%Count#GarfieldLodiNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTeterboroFairviewHackensackElmwood ParkMoonachieNew JerseyRidgefield ParkRidgefield PkMaywoodEast RutherfordE RutherfordLittle FerryWallingtonHasbrouck HeightsHasbrouck HtsCliffside ParkCliffside PkBergenfieldEnglewoodBogotaDumontBergen CountyBergenPalisades ParkPalisades PkEnglewood CliffsLeoniaEmersonFort LeeMontvaleNorth ArlingtonN ArlingtonWestwoodFair LawnNew MilfordRidgefieldEdgewaterNorthvaleRutherfordPark RidgeRamseyHarrington ParkHarrington PkOaklandWaldwickAllendaleWoodcliff LakeWoodcliff LkHo-Ho-KusSaddle RiverRockleigh16.974606%16.974606%17.0%1,865113.952721%13.952721%14.0%1,269213.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.363636%11.363636%11.4%5310.974014%10.974014%11.0%58749.474196%9.474196%9.5%1,75559.438663%9.438663%9.4%64469.432049%9.432049%9.4%9379.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k8.215118%8.215118%8.2%38887.973237%7.973237%8.0%28697.953626%7.953626%8.0%295107.820300%7.820300%7.8%329117.774086%7.774086%7.8%351127.615594%7.615594%7.6%336137.529103%7.529103%7.5%802146.998445%6.998445%7.0%630156.652300%6.652300%6.7%710166.547619%6.547619%6.5%187175.693267%5.693267%5.7%356185.337483%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k5.213459%5.213459%5.2%392194.935502%4.935502%4.9%88204.894061%4.894061%4.9%164214.847251%4.847251%4.8%119224.674980%4.674980%4.7%776234.551821%4.551821%4.6%130244.471478%4.471478%4.5%272254.443394%4.443394%4.4%188264.395512%4.395512%4.4%521274.176053%4.176053%4.2%241284.158989%4.158989%4.2%158294.150737%4.150737%4.2%228303.291442%3.291442%3.3%55312.878208%2.878208%2.9%203352.504638%2.504638%2.5%81391.909785%1.909785%1.9%105431.199495%1.199495%1.2%19480.918695%0.918695%0.9%40520.364350%0.364350%0.4%13560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0570.000000%0.000000%0.0%0580.000000%0.000000%0.0%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%0600.000000%0.000000%0.0%061

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Bergen County

There are 70 county subdivisions in Bergen County. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Bergen County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bergen County. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 8,109.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Bergen County, selected county subdivisions in Bergen County, and entities that contain Bergen County
0%5%10%15%Count#GarfieldLodiNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairviewHackensackElmwood ParkNew JerseyRidgefield ParkRidgefield PkMaywoodEast RutherfordE RutherfordLittle FerryWallingtonHasbrouck HeightsHasbrouck HtsCliffside ParkCliffside PkLyndhurst TownshipLyndhurstBergenfieldEnglewoodBogotaDumontTeaneck TownshipTeaneckBergen CountyBergenPalisades ParkPalisades PkLeoniaFort LeeMontvaleNorth ArlingtonN ArlingtonWestwoodFair LawnNew MilfordRidgefieldEdgewaterSaddle Brook TownshipSaddle BrkUpper Saddle RiverUpper Saddle RivTenaflyOradellRutherfordWood-RidgeRidgewoodPark RidgeRamseyHillsdaleParamusMahwah TownshipMahwahRiver Vale TownshipRiv ValeRiver EdgeWashington TownshipWashingtonGlen RockClosterCresskillOaklandWyckoff TownshipWyckoffFranklin LakesFranklin LksWaldwick16.974606%16.974606%17.0%1,865113.952721%13.952721%14.0%1,269213.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.974014%10.974014%11.0%58739.474196%9.474196%9.5%1,75549.438663%9.438663%9.4%64459.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k8.215118%8.215118%8.2%38867.973237%7.973237%8.0%28677.953626%7.953626%8.0%29587.820300%7.820300%7.8%32997.774086%7.774086%7.8%351107.615594%7.615594%7.6%336117.529103%7.529103%7.5%802127.084565%7.084565%7.1%599136.998445%6.998445%7.0%630146.652300%6.652300%6.7%710156.547619%6.547619%6.5%187165.693267%5.693267%5.7%356175.519935%5.519935%5.5%749185.337483%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k5.213459%5.213459%5.2%392194.894061%4.894061%4.9%164204.674980%4.674980%4.7%776214.551821%4.551821%4.6%130224.471478%4.471478%4.5%272234.443394%4.443394%4.4%188244.395512%4.395512%4.4%521254.176053%4.176053%4.2%241264.158989%4.158989%4.2%158274.150737%4.150737%4.2%228283.860930%3.860930%3.9%201293.264813%3.264813%3.3%81302.994652%2.994652%3.0%140312.894136%2.894136%2.9%76322.878208%2.878208%2.9%203332.800000%2.800000%2.8%84342.591482%2.591482%2.6%216352.504638%2.504638%2.5%81361.909785%1.909785%1.9%105371.830140%1.830140%1.8%64381.798604%1.798604%1.8%152391.796791%1.796791%1.8%168401.739635%1.739635%1.7%60411.582440%1.582440%1.6%62421.540832%1.540832%1.5%50431.277466%1.277466%1.3%50441.117735%1.117735%1.1%30451.068447%1.068447%1.1%32460.918695%0.918695%0.9%40470.665643%0.665643%0.7%39480.405405%0.405405%0.4%15490.364350%0.364350%0.4%1350

Food Stamps by County in the New York Area

There are 25 counties in the New York Area. This section compares Bergen County to all of the counties in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bergen County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Bergen County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Bergen County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsPassaic CountyPassaicEssex CountyEssexHudson CountyHudsonQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRichmond CountyRichmondOrange CountyOrangeRockland CountyRocklandDutchess CountyDutchessPike CountyPikeNew JerseyUnion CountyUnionWestchester CountyWestchesterOcean CountyOceanSuffolk CountySuffolkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMonmouth CountyMonmouthBergen CountyBergenNassau CountyNassauSussex CountySussexPutnam CountyPutnamMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonSomerset CountySomerset36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k123.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k219.515396%19.515396%19.5%31,52431.5k315.894518%15.894518%15.9%44,42244.4k415.395343%15.395343%15.4%38,74938.7k513.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k613.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k713.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k811.139967%11.139967%11.1%13,94113.9k911.127042%11.127042%11.1%11,02011.0k1010.054325%10.054325%10.1%10,75310.8k119.467708%9.467708%9.5%2,001129.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.192573%9.192573%9.2%17,18017.2k138.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k148.057176%8.057176%8.1%17,93617.9k156.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k165.986324%5.986324%6.0%16,95817.0k175.949723%5.949723%5.9%13,85513.9k185.337483%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k195.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k204.460558%4.460558%4.5%2,393213.891267%3.891267%3.9%1,327223.421723%3.421723%3.4%6,150233.200170%3.200170%3.2%1,502243.059525%3.059525%3.1%3,56325

Food Stamps by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Bergen County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bergen County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Bergen County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Bergen County
0%5%10%15%Count#Passaic CountyPassaicCumberland CountyCumberlandEssex CountyEssexHudson CountyHudsonAtlantic CountyAtlanticNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCamden CountyCamdenSalem CountySalemNew JerseyUnion CountyUnionMercer CountyMercerGloucester CountyGloucesterOcean CountyOceanCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMonmouth CountyMonmouthBurlington CountyBurlingtonBergen CountyBergenSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonSomerset CountySomerset19.515396%19.515396%19.5%31,52431.5k118.859182%18.859182%18.9%9,565215.894518%15.894518%15.9%44,42244.4k315.395343%15.395343%15.4%38,74938.7k414.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k513.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.774469%12.774469%12.8%23,72523.7k612.459287%12.459287%12.5%3,02279.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.192573%9.192573%9.2%17,18017.2k89.130939%9.130939%9.1%11,88211.9k98.407629%8.407629%8.4%8,808108.057176%8.057176%8.1%17,93617.9k117.109525%7.109525%7.1%2,849126.660395%6.660395%6.7%2,761135.986324%5.986324%6.0%16,95817.0k145.949723%5.949723%5.9%13,85513.9k155.503484%5.503484%5.5%9,060165.337483%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k174.460558%4.460558%4.5%2,393183.421723%3.421723%3.4%6,150193.200170%3.200170%3.2%1,502203.059525%3.059525%3.1%3,56321

Food Stamps by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Bergen County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Bergen 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 Bergen County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Bergen 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 YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBroward CountyBrowardMiddle AtlanticFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldNew JerseyOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeBergen CountyBergenSanta 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%103,454103k1813.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.260089%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%95,67295.7k2212.347180%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%31,46331.5k349.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k9.271089%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%65,16865.2k475.337483%5.337483%5.3%17,99118.0k5.128164%5.128164%5.1%32,13232.1k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k494.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k50

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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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