Food Stamps in Westchester 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 Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$86,226.000000$60,741.000000$86,226.000000$86.2k341,762342k$19,376.000000$18,290.000000$19,376.000000$19.4k29,54029.5k$95,366.000000$70,350.000000$95,366.000000$95.4k312,222312k
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 Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty244.641165%44.049448%44.641165%44.6%11.071%11.1%26.330399%24.851981%26.330399%26.3%30.270%30.3%12.268111%14.556782%12.268111%12.3%4.284%4.28%42.542316%45.065690%42.542316%42.5%18.158%18.2%41.750169%39.404650%41.750169%41.8%8.920%8.92%46.550440%50.555062%46.550440%46.6%41.200%41.2%
% 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 York and Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.925540%28.000116%33.925540%33.9%88.929%88.9%5.738545%5.661727%5.738545%5.7%69.730%69.7%25.935392%20.000185%25.935392%25.9%95.716%95.7%18.141899%19.221120%18.141899%18.1%81.842%81.8%40.335082%38.164773%40.335082%40.3%91.080%91.1%6.285592%8.276422%6.285592%6.3%58.800%58.8%
% 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 York and Westchester County
Westchester County
New York
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesAsian1White320.265020%28.193995%20.265020%20.3%9,910234.455440%234%19.658089%36.072504%19.658089%19.7%5,508227.433577%227%16.952830%25.348802%16.952830%17.0%5,391196.135178%196%15.124464%24.975796%15.124464%15.1%881174.981953%175%8.643442%15.392310%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k100.000000%100%5.164213%13.614769%5.164213%5.2%91259.747181%60%3.310810%8.863243%3.310810%3.3%6,93838.304295%38%
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 Westchester County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.0%8.1%12.1%16.2%20.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Westchester County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%10%20%31%41%52%
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Food Stamps by Place in Westchester County

There are 55 places that are fully or partially contained within Westchester County (54 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 55 of those to each other, Westchester County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Westchester County, selected places in Westchester County, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%10%20%Count#FairviewMount VernonYonkersSleepy HollowCrugersNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeekskillPort ChesterNew RochelleLake MoheganMount KiscoWestchester CountyWestchesterMamaroneckWhite PlainsTuckahoeElmsfordMontroseOssiningDobbs FerryJefferson Valley-YorktownJefferson Vly-Yorkt…PelhamHartsdaleVerplanckHarrisonTarrytownArdsleyChappaquaBriarcliff ManorBriarcliff MnrCroton-on-HudsonPeach LakeRyeEastchesterRye BrookHeritage HillsHeritage HlsLarchmontScarsdaleBronxvilleCrompondShrub OakBedfordGolden's BridgeGolden's BrgScotts Corners28.173375%28.173375%28.2%273120.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,994216.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k316.176471%16.176471%16.2%594415.612903%15.612903%15.6%121515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.636380%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%15,360,95115.4M12.636166%12.636166%12.6%1,160610.177384%10.177384%10.2%91879.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,62789.064039%9.064039%9.1%18498.819845%8.819845%8.8%352108.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k7.285513%7.285513%7.3%518116.764977%6.764977%6.8%1,468126.721487%6.721487%6.7%188136.070714%6.070714%6.1%91145.977797%5.977797%6.0%70155.717229%5.717229%5.7%444165.489130%5.489130%5.5%202174.139517%4.139517%4.1%216183.871269%3.871269%3.9%83193.819710%3.819710%3.8%100203.663004%3.663004%3.7%20213.633965%3.633965%3.6%303223.225079%3.225079%3.2%143233.168568%3.168568%3.2%50243.082852%3.082852%3.1%16253.052270%3.052270%3.1%80262.632434%2.632434%2.6%81272.599653%2.599653%2.6%15282.576069%2.576069%2.6%138292.216749%2.216749%2.2%171302.110667%2.110667%2.1%74311.440678%1.440678%1.4%34351.095760%1.095760%1.1%23390.846055%0.846055%0.8%46430.592795%0.592795%0.6%13470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0510.000000%0.000000%0.0%0520.000000%0.000000%0.0%0530.000000%0.000000%0.0%0540.000000%0.000000%0.0%055
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 55 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Westchester County

There are 25 county subdivisions in Westchester County. This section compares all 25 of those to each other, Westchester County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Westchester County, selected county subdivisions in Westchester County, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Mount VernonYonkersNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeekskillNew RochelleTown of Mount KiscoMt KiscoWestchester CountyWestchesterTown of RyeWhite PlainsTown of Mount PleasantMt PleasantTown of OssiningOssiningTown of CortlandtCortlandtTown of YorktownYorktownTown of MamaroneckMamaroneckTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of HarrisonHarrisonTown of EastchesterEastchesterTown of PelhamPelhamRyeTown of BedfordBedfordTown of North CastleN CastleTown of New CastleNew CastleTown of SomersSomersTown of ScarsdaleScarsdaleTown of LewisboroLewisboroTown of North SalemN SalemTown of Pound RidgePound Rdg20.208805%20.208805%20.2%4,994116.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k215.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.636380%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%15,360,95115.4M12.636166%12.636166%12.6%1,16039.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,62748.819845%8.819845%8.8%35258.643442%8.643442%8.6%29,54029.5k7.413703%7.413703%7.4%1,13466.764977%6.764977%6.8%1,46875.330415%5.330415%5.3%75584.948623%4.948623%4.9%60294.621410%4.621410%4.6%708104.264638%4.264638%4.3%555113.933575%3.933575%3.9%424123.675937%3.675937%3.7%1,216133.633965%3.633965%3.6%303142.928212%2.928212%2.9%372152.704791%2.704791%2.7%105162.576069%2.576069%2.6%138172.142230%2.142230%2.1%122182.014424%2.014424%2.0%81191.331029%1.331029%1.3%77201.120959%1.120959%1.1%86210.846055%0.846055%0.8%46220.771095%0.771095%0.8%35230.542888%0.542888%0.5%10240.000000%0.000000%0.0%025
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 25 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the New York Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Westchester County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsPassaic CountyPassaicEssex CountyEssexHudson CountyHudsonNew YorkQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRichmond CountyRichmondOrange CountyOrangeRockland CountyRocklandDutchess CountyDutchessPike CountyPikeUnion 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%38,74938.7k515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.924220%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%2,001129.192573%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
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 25 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in New York

There are 62 counties in New York. This section compares Westchester County to the 50 most populous counties in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester 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 Westchester County, selected other counties in New York, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsMontgomery CountyMontgomeryChautauqua CountyChautauquaClinton CountyClintonFranklin CountyFranklinChenango CountyChenangoCattaraugus CountyCattaraugusOneida CountyOneidaOswego CountyOswegoHerkimer CountyHerkimerSt. Lawrence CountySt. LawrenceBroome CountyBroomeErie CountyErieJefferson CountyJeffersonChemung CountyChemungNew YorkFulton CountyFultonMonroe CountyMonroeWashington CountyWashingtonOnondaga CountyOnondagaTioga CountyTiogaCortland CountyCortlandSteuben CountySteubenQueens CountyQueensSchenectady CountySchenectadyNew York CountyNew YorkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaSullivan 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%5,5461615.392310%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%103,454103k2613.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k13.410933%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 Westchester County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Westchester 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 Westchester County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Westchester County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookNew YorkPima 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 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%308,063308k1215.392310%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%103,454103k1813.636380%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%31,46331.5k349.271089%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:
White Plains
Cities:
Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Peekskill, Rye, White Plains, Yonkers
Towns:
Bedford, Cortlandt, Eastchester, Greenburgh, Harrison, Lewisboro, Mamaroneck, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, New Castle, North Castle, North Salem, Ossining, Pelham, Pound Ridge, Rye, Scarsdale, Somers, Yorktown
Unincorporated Places:
Armonk, Bedford, Bedford Hills, Chappaqua, Crompond, Crugers, Eastchester, Fairview, Golden's Bridge, Greenville, Hartsdale, Hawthorne, Heritage Hills, Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, Katonah, Lake Mohegan, Lincolndale, Montrose, Peach Lake, Scotts Corners, Shenorock, Shrub Oak, Thornwood, Valhalla, Verplanck, Yorktown Heights
Villages:
Ardsley, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Buchanan, Croton-on-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Elmsford, Harrison, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, Mount Kisco, Ossining, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Pleasantville, Port Chester, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Tuckahoe
ZIP Codes:
10501, 10502, 10503, 10504, 10505, 10506, 10507, 10509, 10510, 10511, 10514, 10517, 10518, 10519, 10520, 10522, 10523, 10526, 10527, 10528, 10530, 10532, 10533, 10535, 10536, 10537, 10538, 10541, 10543, 10545, 10546, 10547, 10548, 10549, 10550, 10552, 10553, 10560, 10562, 10566, 10567, 10570, 10573, 10576, 10577, 10578, 10580, 10583, 10588, 10589, 10590, 10591, 10594, 10595, 10596, 10597, 10598, 10601, 10603, 10604, 10605, 10606, 10607, 10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10706, 10707, 10708, 10709, 10710, 10801, 10803, 10804, 10805
Unified School Districts:
Ardsley, Bedford, Blind Brook-Rye, Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Byram Hills, Chappaqua, Croton-Harmon, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester, Edgemont, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hastings-on-Hudson, Hendrick Hudson, Irvington, Katonah-Lewisboro, Lakeland, Mamaroneck, Mount Pleasant, Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, North Salem, Ossining, Peekskill, Pelham, Pleasantville, Pocantico Hills, Port Chester-Rye, Putnam Valley, Rye, Rye Neck, Scarsdale, Somers, Tuckahoe, of the Tarrytowns, Valhalla, White Plains, Yonkers, Yorktown
Congressional Districts:
NY-16, NY-17, NY-18
State Senate Districts:
NY-34, NY-35, NY-36, NY-37, NY-38, NY-40
Assembly Districts:
NY-88, NY-89, NY-90, NY-91, NY-92, NY-93, NY-94, NY-95
Neighboring Counties:
Bergen, Bronx, Fairfield, Nassau, Putnam, Rockland
Nearby Counties:
Dutchess, Essex, Hudson, Kings, New York, Orange, Passaic, Queens, Richmond, Union