Food Stamps in Chaves County, New Mexico (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New Mexico and Chaves County
Chaves County
New Mexico
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$41,356.000000$45,674.000000$41,356.000000$41.4k23,15323.2k$17,418.000000$18,989.000000$17,418.000000$17.4k4,718$50,106.000000$52,732.000000$50,106.000000$50.1k18,43518.4k
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 New Mexico and Chaves County
Chaves County
New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty259.474354%54.952074%59.474354%59.5%32.394%32.4%33.700721%27.761460%33.700721%33.7%57.546%57.5%19.987283%20.416252%19.987283%20.0%18.692%18.7%46.714710%42.475563%46.714710%46.7%26.424%26.4%26.748622%27.293256%26.748622%26.7%13.525%13.5%59.453158%55.195256%59.453158%59.5%58.195%58.2%
% 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 New Mexico and Chaves County
Chaves County
New Mexico
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.765663%26.609341%31.765663%31.8%67.606%67.6%6.362897%5.856452%6.362897%6.4%42.454%42.5%22.251153%17.752246%22.251153%22.3%81.308%81.3%33.289938%26.426764%33.289938%33.3%73.576%73.6%43.770003%42.396961%43.770003%43.8%86.475%86.5%10.930296%11.847673%10.930296%10.9%41.805%41.8%
% 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 New Mexico and Chaves County
Chaves County
New Mexico
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Mixed1Asian137.958115%21.651017%37.958115%38.0%145186.274744%186%29.880607%26.738412%29.880607%29.9%926146.635372%147%29.591432%22.995025%29.591432%29.6%2,238145.216283%145%20.377489%16.609250%20.377489%20.4%4,718100.000000%100%11.732898%9.084609%11.732898%11.7%1,36757.577744%58%10.294118%19.166378%10.294118%10.3%4250.517106%51%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.542659%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 Chaves County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%6%11%17%22%28%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Chaves County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%9%16%23%30%38%
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Food Stamps by Place in Chaves County

There are 5 places in Chaves County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Chaves County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chaves County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chaves County, selected places in Chaves County, and entities that contain Chaves County
0%10%20%30%Count#DexterHagermanRoswellRoswell Metro AreaRoswell AreaChaves CountyChavesLake ArthurNew MexicoMidwayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWest37.027708%37.027708%37.0%147129.491525%29.491525%29.5%87221.570633%21.570633%21.6%3,796320.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71820.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71819.083969%19.083969%19.1%25416.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k14.285714%14.285714%14.3%45513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Chaves County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Chaves County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Chaves County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chaves County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chaves County, selected county subdivisions in Chaves County, and entities that contain Chaves County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#DexterHagermanRoswellRoswell Metro AreaRoswell AreaChaves CountyChavesSouthwest ChavesSW ChavesNew MexicoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorthwest ChavesNW ChavesMountainWestSoutheast ChavesSE ChavesNortheast ChavesNE Chaves27.959698%27.959698%28.0%222124.641148%24.641148%24.6%206220.918736%20.918736%20.9%3,766320.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71820.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71819.384449%19.384449%19.4%359416.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.525424%11.525424%11.5%136511.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M6.318083%6.318083%6.3%2960.000000%0.000000%0.0%07
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in New Mexico

There are 33 counties in New Mexico. This section compares Chaves County to all of the counties in New Mexico and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chaves County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chaves County, selected other counties in New Mexico, and entities that contain Chaves County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Luna CountyLunaCibola CountyCibolaMcKinley CountyMcKinleyHidalgo CountyHidalgoSan Miguel CountySan MiguelSierra CountySierraTorrance CountyTorranceMora CountyMoraDoña Ana CountyDoña AnaSocorro CountySocorroValencia CountyValenciaRoswell Metro AreaRoswell AreaChaves CountyChavesTaos CountyTaosGrant CountyGrantRoosevelt CountyRooseveltColfax CountyColfaxOtero CountyOteroQuay CountyQuayGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeNew MexicoRio Arriba CountyRio ArribaCurry CountyCurrySan Juan CountySan JuanBernalillo CountyBernalilloLincoln CountyLincolnEddy CountyEddyLea CountyLeaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUnion CountyUnionSandoval CountySandovalDe Baca CountyDe BacaMountainWestSanta Fe CountySanta FeCatron CountyCatronHarding CountyHardingLos Alamos CountyLos Alamos29.067369%29.067369%29.1%2,537126.049846%26.049846%26.0%2,289225.901518%25.901518%25.9%4,913325.127623%25.127623%25.1%443424.459078%24.459078%24.5%2,600523.385134%23.385134%23.4%1,249622.985297%22.985297%23.0%1,235722.207792%22.207792%22.2%342821.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k921.019641%21.019641%21.0%1,0061020.923214%20.923214%20.9%5,6161120.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71820.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,7181220.336768%20.336768%20.3%2,6451319.546102%19.546102%19.5%2,3341418.790436%18.790436%18.8%1,3361518.316924%18.316924%18.3%9861617.814521%17.814521%17.8%4,1051717.611846%17.611846%17.6%5591817.551370%17.551370%17.6%2051916.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k16.525519%16.525519%16.5%2,2052016.461715%16.461715%16.5%3,0122115.812945%15.812945%15.8%6,4892215.455965%15.455965%15.5%40,57540.6k2314.234032%14.234032%14.2%1,1412413.356573%13.356573%13.4%2,7972513.229969%13.229969%13.2%2,8502613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.974110%11.974110%12.0%1852711.927721%11.927721%11.9%5,7892811.545293%11.545293%11.5%652911.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.366152%10.366152%10.4%6,353308.140351%8.140351%8.1%116315.699482%5.699482%5.7%11321.463222%1.463222%1.5%11133
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 33 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 Chaves County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chaves 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 Chaves County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Chaves County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoRoswell Metro AreaRoswell AreaChaves CountyChavesCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew MexicoHillsborough 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 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%62,10862.1k720.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71820.377489%20.377489%20.4%4,71818.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k16.110205%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%75,51875.5k2810.369716%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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Principal City:
Roswell
Cities:
Roswell
Towns:
Dexter, Hagerman, Lake Arthur
Unincorporated Places:
Midway
ZIP Codes:
88116, 88201, 88203, 88230, 88232, 88250, 88253, 88339, 88343, 88344
Unified School Districts:
Artesia, Dexter, Elida, Hagerman, Lake Arthur, Roswell, Tatum
Congressional District:
NM-2
State Senate Districts:
NM-27, NM-32, NM-33, NM-42
State House Districts:
NM-54, NM-58, NM-59, NM-66
Neighboring Counties:
De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero, Roosevelt