Food Stamps in Niagara County, New York (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and Niagara County
Niagara County
New York
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$50,094.000000$60,741.000000$50,094.000000$50.1k87,63887.6k$16,352.000000$18,290.000000$16,352.000000$16.4k11,50811.5k$56,618.000000$70,350.000000$56,618.000000$56.6k76,13076.1k
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 New York and Niagara County
Niagara County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty243.508863%44.049448%43.508863%43.5%21.213%21.2%28.936392%24.851981%28.936392%28.9%45.567%45.6%9.714981%14.556782%9.714981%9.7%8.037%8.04%47.714633%45.065690%47.714633%47.7%24.482%24.5%30.422315%39.404650%30.422315%30.4%9.781%9.78%52.632951%50.555062%52.632951%52.6%49.778%49.8%
% 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 York and Niagara County
Niagara County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.427952%28.000116%24.427952%24.4%78.787%78.8%5.225273%5.661727%5.225273%5.2%54.433%54.4%16.804151%20.000185%16.804151%16.8%91.963%92.0%22.248785%19.221120%22.248785%22.2%75.518%75.5%42.416918%38.164773%42.416918%42.4%90.219%90.2%8.027059%8.276422%8.027059%8.0%50.222%50.2%
% 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 York and Niagara County
Niagara County
New York
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesAsian1White335.482759%28.193995%35.482759%35.5%2,058270.215328%270%27.365209%24.975796%27.365209%27.4%269208.396954%208%19.474197%36.072504%19.474197%19.5%200148.303758%148%18.702703%25.348802%18.702703%18.7%173142.428524%142%13.131290%15.392310%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k100.000000%100%11.201299%13.614769%11.201299%11.2%6985.302348%85%11.162773%8.863243%11.162773%11.2%8,73985.008958%85%
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 Niagara County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
4.2%8.4%12.5%16.6%20.7%24.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Niagara County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%13%24%36%47%59%
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Food Stamps by Place in Niagara County

There are 15 places in Niagara County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Niagara County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Niagara County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Niagara County, selected places in Niagara County, and entities that contain Niagara County
0%10%20%30%Count#BarkerNiagara FallsOlcottSouth LockportS LockportBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaLockportNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastNiagara CountyNiagaraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth TonawandaN TonawandaRapidsNewfaneMiddleportRansomvilleSanbornYoungstownLewistonWilsonGasport30.530973%30.530973%30.5%69124.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257219.745223%19.745223%19.7%93317.750074%17.750074%17.8%598415.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.680573%15.680573%15.7%1,402515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.131290%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,46969.443508%9.443508%9.4%5678.411844%8.411844%8.4%12588.196721%8.196721%8.2%6097.798960%7.798960%7.8%45107.364975%7.364975%7.4%45116.201550%6.201550%6.2%48125.882353%5.882353%5.9%69134.291045%4.291045%4.3%23144.265403%4.265403%4.3%2715
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Niagara County

There are 18 county subdivisions in Niagara County. This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Niagara County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Niagara County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Niagara County, selected county subdivisions in Niagara County, and entities that contain Niagara County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Niagara FallsBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaLockportNew YorkTown of SomersetSomersetTown of NiagaraNiagaraMiddle AtlanticNortheastNiagara CountyNiagaraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth TonawandaN TonawandaTown of LockportLockportTown of HartlandHartlandTown of WheatfieldWheatfieldTown of NewfaneNewfaneTuscarora Nation ReservationTuscarora NationTown of WilsonWilsonTown of PorterPorterTown of PendletonPendletonTown of CambriaCambriaTown of RoyaltonRoyaltonTown of LewistonLewiston24.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257115.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.680573%15.680573%15.7%1,402215.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.810924%14.810924%14.8%141313.715125%13.715125%13.7%467413.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.131290%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,46959.440688%9.440688%9.4%76868.711656%8.711656%8.7%14278.235294%8.235294%8.2%59587.834833%7.834833%7.8%29697.571802%7.571802%7.6%29106.320636%6.320636%6.3%151115.551331%5.551331%5.6%146125.398230%5.398230%5.4%122135.344906%5.344906%5.3%117145.094614%5.094614%5.1%140154.267608%4.267608%4.3%26616
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Buffalo Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Niagara County, selected other counties in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain Niagara County
0%5%10%15%Count#Erie CountyErieBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastNiagara CountyNiagaraUnited States of AmericaUnited States16.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k115.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.131290%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in New York

There are 62 counties in New York. This section compares Niagara County to the 50 most populous counties in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Niagara County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 48,713.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Niagara County, selected other counties in New York, and entities that contain Niagara County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsMontgomery CountyMontgomeryChautauqua CountyChautauquaClinton CountyClintonFranklin CountyFranklinChenango CountyChenangoCattaraugus CountyCattaraugusOneida CountyOneidaOswego CountyOswegoHerkimer CountyHerkimerSt. Lawrence CountySt. LawrenceBroome CountyBroomeErie CountyErieJefferson CountyJeffersonChemung CountyChemungBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkFulton CountyFultonMonroe CountyMonroeWashington CountyWashingtonOnondaga CountyOnondagaTioga CountyTiogaCortland CountyCortlandSteuben CountySteubenQueens CountyQueensSchenectady CountySchenectadyNew York CountyNew YorkSullivan CountySullivanMiddle AtlanticNortheastNiagara CountyNiagaraMadison CountyMadisonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLivingston CountyLivingstonCayuga CountyCayugaRichmond CountyRichmondGenesee CountyGeneseeRensselaer CountyRensselaerWarren CountyWarrenWayne CountyWayneAlbany CountyAlbanyUlster CountyUlsterOrange CountyOrangeOtsego CountyOtsegoRockland CountyRocklandColumbia CountyColumbiaOntario CountyOntarioDutchess CountyDutchessTompkins CountyTompkinsWestchester CountyWestchesterSaratoga CountySaratogaSuffolk CountySuffolkNassau CountyNassauPutnam CountyPutnam36.640787%36.640787%36.6%179,811180k123.963174%23.963174%24.0%224,967225k219.892528%19.892528%19.9%3,887318.870215%18.870215%18.9%9,948418.200202%18.200202%18.2%5,760518.187471%18.187471%18.2%3,510618.057166%18.057166%18.1%3,582717.738556%17.738556%17.7%5,588817.534899%17.534899%17.5%15,82715.8k917.461542%17.461542%17.5%7,9231017.374367%17.374367%17.4%4,4601117.001881%17.001881%17.0%7,0501216.341538%16.341538%16.3%12,86712.9k1316.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k1416.171594%16.171594%16.2%7,0231515.897039%15.897039%15.9%5,5461615.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.997773%14.997773%15.0%3,3671714.815728%14.815728%14.8%44,49044.5k1814.637699%14.637699%14.6%3,5171914.398810%14.398810%14.4%26,62726.6k2014.351687%14.351687%14.4%2,8282113.973873%13.973873%14.0%2,4712213.952223%13.952223%14.0%5,6422313.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k2413.793229%13.793229%13.8%7,5902513.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k2613.410933%13.410933%13.4%3,7562713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.131290%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k2813.077600%13.077600%13.1%3,4162913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.858736%12.858736%12.9%3,1143012.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,9903112.543520%12.543520%12.5%20,82420.8k3211.958027%11.958027%12.0%2,8493311.947508%11.947508%11.9%7,5933411.939578%11.939578%11.9%3,2173511.671588%11.671588%11.7%4,2693611.526251%11.526251%11.5%14,30514.3k3711.382419%11.382419%11.4%7,8923811.139967%11.139967%11.1%13,94113.9k3911.134713%11.134713%11.1%2,6214011.127042%11.127042%11.1%11,02011.0k4110.658233%10.658233%10.7%2,6964210.531915%10.531915%10.5%4,6534310.054325%10.054325%10.1%10,75310.8k449.480258%9.480258%9.5%3,628458.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k467.868333%7.868333%7.9%7,152476.729650%6.729650%6.7%32,95933.0k485.022148%5.022148%5.0%22,10922.1k493.891267%3.891267%3.9%1,32750
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 Niagara County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Niagara 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 Niagara County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Niagara County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardMiddle AtlanticFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastNiagara CountyNiagaraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside 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%62,10862.1k718.609920%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%308,063308k1215.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.729002%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%91,12391.1k1913.364894%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%2,780,9862.78M13.131290%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k13.049135%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%31,46331.5k349.271089%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:
Niagara Falls
Cities:
Lockport, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda
Towns:
Cambria, Hartland, Lewiston, Lockport, Newfane, Niagara, Pendleton, Porter, Royalton, Somerset, Wheatfield, Wilson
Unincorporated Places:
Gasport, Newfane, Olcott, Ransomville, Rapids, Sanborn, South Lockport
Villages:
Barker, Lewiston, Middleport, Wilson, Youngstown
ZIP Codes:
14001, 14008, 14012, 14028, 14067, 14092, 14094, 14105, 14108, 14109, 14120, 14126, 14131, 14132, 14172, 14174, 14301, 14302, 14303, 14304, 14305
Unified School Districts:
Akron, Barker, Lewiston-Porter, Lockport, Medina, Newfane, Niagara Falls, Niagara-Wheatfield, North Tonawanda, Royalton-Hartland, Starpoint, Wilson
Congressional Districts:
NY-26, NY-27
State Senate District:
NY-62
Assembly Districts:
NY-140, NY-144, NY-145, NY-146
Neighboring Counties:
Erie, Genesee, Orleans
Nearby Counties:
Wyoming