Food Stamps in Chatham County, North Carolina (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Chatham County
Chatham County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$58,555.000000$48,256.000000$58,555.000000$58.6k27,39727.4k$18,661.000000$18,633.000000$18,661.000000$18.7k2,679$62,905.000000$54,494.000000$62,905.000000$62.9k24,71824.7k
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 North Carolina and Chatham County
Chatham County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.331094%52.550232%47.331094%47.3%17.604%17.6%24.412094%29.599057%24.412094%24.4%40.697%40.7%14.035088%16.883803%14.035088%14.0%7.802%7.80%45.016797%44.456089%45.016797%45.0%16.097%16.1%28.107503%28.514042%28.107503%28.1%5.526%5.53%54.348638%52.345550%54.348638%54.3%42.912%42.9%
% 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 North Carolina and Chatham County
Chatham County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.010842%28.183055%24.010842%24.0%82.396%82.4%3.855490%5.429395%3.855490%3.9%59.303%59.3%17.974755%20.368986%17.974755%18.0%92.198%92.2%25.430860%23.443247%25.430860%25.4%83.903%83.9%52.079456%37.690404%52.079456%52.1%94.474%94.5%7.836395%9.371924%7.836395%7.8%57.088%57.1%
% 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 North Carolina and Chatham County
Chatham County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1Hispanic2Asian1All RacesWhite325.936942%28.706005%25.936942%25.9%872265.246140%265%22.418879%25.483514%22.418879%22.4%152229.268395%229%19.512195%22.100010%19.512195%19.5%64199.542967%200%15.450399%18.935504%15.450399%15.5%271158.004697%158%11.330049%7.356142%11.330049%11.3%46115.867622%116%9.778443%14.380069%9.778443%9.8%2,679100.000000%100%6.104749%9.367550%6.104749%6.1%1,27462.430683%62%
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 Chatham County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.6%4.1%7.5%11.0%14.4%17.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Chatham County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
2.2%6.6%11.0%15.4%19.8%24.3%
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Food Stamps by Place in Chatham County

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Chatham County (7 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Chatham County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chatham County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chatham County, selected places in Chatham County, and entities that contain Chatham County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Siler CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticMoncurePittsboroUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBennettDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaGoldstonChatham County SchoolsChatham CoChatham CountyChathamCaryFearrington VillageFearrington VlgGulf21.395841%21.395841%21.4%607114.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.698630%13.698630%13.7%30213.260274%13.260274%13.3%242313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.500000%12.500000%12.5%13411.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k9.929078%9.929078%9.9%1459.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6793.006462%3.006462%3.0%1,75460.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%08
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Chatham County

There are 13 county subdivisions in Chatham County. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Chatham County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chatham County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chatham County, selected county subdivisions in Chatham County, and entities that contain Chatham County
0%5%10%15%Count#Matthews TownshipMatthewsBear Creek TownshipBear CrkOakland TownshipOaklandNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGulf TownshipDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaCape Fear TownshipCape FearBaldwin TownshipBaldwinCenter TownshipCtrChatham County SchoolsChatham CoChatham CountyChathamAlbright TownshipAlbrightHaw River TownshipHaw RivHadley TownshipHadleyHickory Mountain TownshipHickory MtnWilliams TownshipWilliamsNew Hope TownshipNew Hope17.880391%17.880391%17.9%879117.593244%17.593244%17.6%250214.867617%14.867617%14.9%73314.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.482370%12.482370%12.5%177411.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k10.756972%10.756972%10.8%54510.752089%10.752089%10.8%38669.904819%9.904819%9.9%33379.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.756098%9.756098%9.8%9289.595960%9.595960%9.6%3896.102362%6.102362%6.1%62105.237633%5.237633%5.2%54113.787146%3.787146%3.8%274120.650558%0.650558%0.7%713
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Durham Area

There are 4 counties in the Durham Area. This section compares Chatham County to all of the counties in the Durham Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chatham County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chatham County, selected other counties in the Durham Area, and entities that contain Chatham County
0%5%10%15%Count#Person CountyPersonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurham CountyDurhamDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaChatham County SchoolsChatham CoChatham CountyChathamOrange CountyOrange19.897893%19.897893%19.9%3,079114.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.994338%11.994338%12.0%14,23514.2k211.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k9.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,67937.612898%7.612898%7.6%3,9384
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Chatham County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chatham County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Chatham County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Chatham County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#Robeson CountyRobesonLenoir CountyLenoirColumbus CountyColumbusRutherford CountyRutherfordSampson CountySampsonDuplin CountyDuplinNash CountyNashCleveland CountyClevelandWayne CountyWayneWilson CountyWilsonRockingham CountyRockinghamCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilkes CountyWilkesBurke CountyBurkeGaston CountyGastonSurry CountySurryCumberland CountyCumberlandDavidson CountyDavidsonLee CountyLeeFranklin CountyFranklinHarnett CountyHarnettPitt CountyPittCatawba CountyCatawbaAlamance CountyAlamanceStanly CountyStanlyPender CountyPenderRowan CountyRowanRandolph CountyRandolphGuilford CountyGuilfordCraven CountyCravenJohnston CountyJohnstonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHaywood CountyHaywoodGranville CountyGranvilleSouthLincoln CountyLincolnBrunswick CountyBrunswickSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesForsyth CountyForsythBuncombe CountyBuncombeCarteret CountyCarteretDurham CountyDurhamNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaOnslow CountyOnslowCabarrus CountyCabarrusMoore CountyMooreUnion CountyUnionChatham County SchoolsChatham CoChatham CountyChathamHenderson CountyHendersonIredell CountyIredellOrange CountyOrangeWake CountyWake30.032234%30.032234%30.0%13,78913.8k125.552900%25.552900%25.6%5,881222.679573%22.679573%22.7%5,014321.936580%21.936580%21.9%5,811421.376487%21.376487%21.4%5,013521.254019%21.254019%21.3%4,627619.932930%19.932930%19.9%7,311719.484641%19.484641%19.5%7,244819.398890%19.398890%19.4%9,120919.153466%19.153466%19.2%6,1181018.670506%18.670506%18.7%7,0021118.272123%18.272123%18.3%5,8311218.141609%18.141609%18.1%5,0041317.792918%17.792918%17.8%6,0851417.656187%17.656187%17.7%14,10814.1k1517.182786%17.182786%17.2%4,9551617.158908%17.158908%17.2%21,13621.1k1717.115697%17.115697%17.1%10,96511.0k1817.003138%17.003138%17.0%3,6301916.307602%16.307602%16.3%3,8682016.272423%16.272423%16.3%7,0032115.836289%15.836289%15.8%10,89610.9k2215.674091%15.674091%15.7%9,3592315.446473%15.446473%15.4%9,5852415.342547%15.342547%15.3%3,6192515.320931%15.320931%15.3%3,1462614.995919%14.995919%15.0%7,7162714.805772%14.805772%14.8%8,1262814.505886%14.505886%14.5%29,05529.1k2914.479549%14.479549%14.5%5,8803014.467170%14.467170%14.5%9,1463114.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.344387%14.344387%14.3%3,7723214.220295%14.220295%14.2%2,9193314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.017379%14.017379%14.0%4,2913413.832522%13.832522%13.8%6,9943513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.826264%12.826264%12.8%18,58518.6k3612.214301%12.214301%12.2%12,47312.5k3712.096201%12.096201%12.1%3,5763811.994338%11.994338%12.0%14,23514.2k3911.827141%11.827141%11.8%10,59710.6k4011.424649%11.424649%11.4%44,19144.2k4111.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k10.987818%10.987818%11.0%6,8824210.492173%10.492173%10.5%7,165439.871313%9.871313%9.9%3,728449.804437%9.804437%9.8%7,089459.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,679469.569011%9.569011%9.6%4,496479.365481%9.365481%9.4%5,780487.612898%7.612898%7.6%3,938497.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k50
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 Chatham County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chatham 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 Chatham County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Chatham 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 CountyDallasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluChatham County SchoolsChatham CoChatham CountyChathamHennepin 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%129,745130k1614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%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%44,19144.2k2711.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k10.700905%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%30,67130.7k319.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.778443%9.778443%9.8%2,6799.768302%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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Towns:
Cary, Goldston, Pittsboro, Siler City
Townships:
Albright, Baldwin, Bear Creek, Cape Fear, Center, Gulf, Hadley, Haw River, Hickory Mountain, Matthews, New Hope, Oakland, Williams
Unincorporated Places:
Bennett, Fearrington Village, Gulf, Moncure
ZIP Codes:
27207, 27208, 27252, 27298, 27312, 27330, 27344, 27349, 27355, 27502, 27516, 27517, 27519, 27523, 27540, 27559, 27562, 27713
Unified School District:
Chatham County
Congressional Districts:
NC-2, NC-6
State Senate District:
NC-23
State House District:
NC-54
Neighboring Counties:
Alamance, Durham, Harnett, Lee, Moore, Orange, Randolph, Wake
Nearby Counties:
Caswell, Cumberland, Granville, Guilford, Hoke, Johnston, Montgomery, Person, Richmond, Rockingham