Food Stamps in Portage County, Ohio (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Ohio and Portage County
Portage County
Ohio
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,427.000000$50,674.000000$52,427.000000$52.4k61,58561.6k$16,309.000000$16,961.000000$16,309.000000$16.3k7,459$58,307.000000$57,749.000000$58,307.000000$58.3k54,12654.1k
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 Ohio and Portage County
Portage County
Ohio
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.489342%49.473360%50.489342%50.5%21.695%21.7%29.186218%29.360734%29.186218%29.2%48.976%49.0%14.278053%13.944920%14.278053%14.3%9.405%9.40%47.244939%48.955309%47.244939%47.2%22.208%22.2%26.866872%26.627314%26.866872%26.9%8.874%8.87%58.627162%54.876324%58.627162%58.6%47.128%47.1%
% 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 Ohio and Portage County
Portage County
Ohio
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.113624%26.667073%25.113624%25.1%78.305%78.3%4.190223%4.899330%4.190223%4.2%51.024%51.0%18.953922%19.263046%18.953922%19.0%90.595%90.6%22.806045%22.886599%22.806045%22.8%77.792%77.8%38.022392%39.544397%38.022392%38.0%91.126%91.1%9.064036%7.740929%9.064036%9.1%52.872%52.9%
% 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 Ohio and Portage County
Portage County
Ohio
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1Hispanic2Mixed1Other1All RacesWhite3Asian135.765838%34.918820%35.765838%35.8%892295.299522%295%27.655678%24.042089%27.655678%27.7%151228.338237%228%25.822368%29.544030%25.822368%25.8%157213.201577%213%17.968750%27.893594%17.968750%18.0%46148.358422%148%12.111716%14.800012%12.111716%12.1%7,459100.000000%100%10.821237%11.360763%10.821237%10.8%6,14389.345207%89%7.667032%7.689102%7.667032%7.7%7063.302608%63%
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 Portage County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%8%16%23%31%39%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Portage County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3.5%8.4%13.3%18.1%23.0%27.9%
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Food Stamps by Place in Portage County

There are 14 places that are fully or partially contained within Portage County (12 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Portage County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Portage County, selected places in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%30%Count#WindhamRavennaAtwaterKentMantuaOhioBrady LakeAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestTallmadgePortage CountyPortageBrimfieldGarrettsvilleMogadoreStreetsboroHiramAuroraSugar Bush KnollsSugar Bush Knls38.935574%38.935574%38.9%278122.281959%22.281959%22.3%1,119221.854305%21.854305%21.9%66317.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,838416.279070%16.279070%16.3%84514.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.070352%14.070352%14.1%28614.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.312665%12.312665%12.3%838712.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45910.699588%10.699588%10.7%13089.845560%9.845560%9.8%10299.076559%9.076559%9.1%115108.911339%8.911339%8.9%591117.949791%7.949791%7.9%19124.851158%4.851158%4.9%308130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Portage County

There are 30 county subdivisions in Portage County. This section compares all 30 of those to each other, Portage County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Portage County, selected county subdivisions in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%30%Count#WindhamRavennaCharlestown TownshipCharlestownRavenna TownshipRavennaKentMantuaAtwater TownshipAtwaterOhioWindham TownshipWindhamBrady LakeAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestDeerfield TownshipDeerfieldPortage CountyPortageFreedom TownshipFreedomPalmyra TownshipPalmyraShalersville TownshipShalersvilleRootstown TownshipRootstownGarrettsvilleStreetsboroNelson TownshipNelsonParis TownshipParisHiramBrimfield TownshipBrimfieldFranklin TownshipFranklinRandolph TownshipRandolphEdinburg TownshipEdinburgSuffield TownshipSuffieldAuroraMantua TownshipMantuaMogadoreHiram TownshipHiramTallmadgeSugar Bush KnollsSugar Bush Knls38.935574%38.935574%38.9%278122.281959%22.281959%22.3%1,119221.285714%21.285714%21.3%149319.299206%19.299206%19.3%705417.993147%17.993147%18.0%1,838516.279070%16.279070%16.3%84615.864333%15.864333%15.9%145714.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.680233%14.680233%14.7%101814.070352%14.070352%14.1%28914.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.246964%12.246964%12.2%1211012.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45911.696523%11.696523%11.7%1111111.542192%11.542192%11.5%1191210.664081%10.664081%10.7%2201310.173449%10.173449%10.2%305149.845560%9.845560%9.8%102158.911339%8.911339%8.9%591168.233638%8.233638%8.2%117178.193980%8.193980%8.2%49187.949791%7.949791%7.9%19197.879581%7.879581%7.9%301207.822410%7.822410%7.8%185217.556193%7.556193%7.6%158226.137566%6.137566%6.1%58235.703580%5.703580%5.7%137244.851158%4.851158%4.9%308254.291593%4.291593%4.3%73263.642384%3.642384%3.6%11273.169014%3.169014%3.2%27280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0290.000000%0.000000%0.0%030
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Akron Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Portage County, selected other counties in the Akron Area, and entities that contain Portage County
0%5%10%Count#OhioSummit CountySummitAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestPortage CountyPortage14.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.545692%14.545692%14.5%32,27532.3k114.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,4592
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Ohio

There are 88 counties in Ohio. This section compares Portage County to the 50 most populous counties in Ohio and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 48,949.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Portage County, selected other counties in Ohio, and entities that contain Portage County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Scioto CountySciotoLawrence CountyLawrenceMuskingum CountyMuskingumRoss CountyRossLucas CountyLucasMarion CountyMarionClark CountyClarkAshtabula CountyAshtabulaAthens CountyAthensMahoning CountyMahoningCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaJefferson CountyJeffersonColumbiana CountyColumbianaRichland CountyRichlandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHuron CountyHuronAllen CountyAllenErie CountyErieHamilton CountyHamiltonOhioStark CountyStarkWashington CountyWashingtonFranklin CountyFranklinSummit CountySummitTrumbull CountyTrumbullFairfield CountyFairfieldSeneca CountySenecaKnox CountyKnoxLorain CountyLorainAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralPickaway CountyPickawayBelmont CountyBelmontTuscarawas CountyTuscarawasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestLicking CountyLickingAshland CountyAshlandSandusky CountySanduskyWayne CountyWaynePortage CountyPortageButler CountyButlerDarke CountyDarkeHancock CountyHancockGreene CountyGreeneClermont CountyClermontLake CountyLakeMiami CountyMiamiShelby CountyShelbyUnion CountyUnionWood CountyWoodMedina CountyMedinaGeauga CountyGeaugaWarren CountyWarrenDelaware CountyDelaware26.680771%26.680771%26.7%7,945122.066859%22.066859%22.1%5,129221.484581%21.484581%21.5%7,343321.269606%21.269606%21.3%6,021420.333712%20.333712%20.3%36,29136.3k520.128594%20.128594%20.1%4,915619.911852%19.911852%19.9%10,88810.9k719.760309%19.760309%19.8%7,667819.656933%19.656933%19.7%4,389919.577572%19.577572%19.6%19,08519.1k1018.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k1118.497984%18.497984%18.5%5,1381216.789527%16.789527%16.8%7,0151316.768541%16.768541%16.8%8,0381416.606116%16.606116%16.6%36,97837.0k1516.140491%16.140491%16.1%3,6351615.642249%15.642249%15.6%6,2631715.234313%15.234313%15.2%4,8341814.901263%14.901263%14.9%49,96950.0k1914.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.731868%14.731868%14.7%22,26022.3k2014.652652%14.652652%14.7%3,7082114.605018%14.605018%14.6%71,42071.4k2214.545692%14.545692%14.5%32,27532.3k2314.486521%14.486521%14.5%12,53212.5k2414.467337%14.467337%14.5%7,9772514.351960%14.351960%14.4%3,0642614.108298%14.108298%14.1%3,2492714.064400%14.064400%14.1%16,54116.5k2814.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.889324%13.889324%13.9%2,6632913.713400%13.713400%13.7%3,8033013.574673%13.574673%13.6%4,9313113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.871287%12.871287%12.9%8,2423212.745819%12.745819%12.7%2,5993312.203161%12.203161%12.2%2,8883412.187188%12.187188%12.2%5,2453512.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,4593611.515914%11.515914%11.5%15,55815.6k3710.527579%10.527579%10.5%2,1933810.161970%10.161970%10.2%3,206399.825915%9.825915%9.8%6,316409.552608%9.552608%9.6%7,187419.042615%9.042615%9.0%8,613428.709191%8.709191%8.7%3,580438.639028%8.639028%8.6%1,592448.351952%8.351952%8.4%1,570457.632184%7.632184%7.6%3,818466.899872%6.899872%6.9%4,586474.987102%4.987102%5.0%1,740484.824705%4.824705%4.8%3,834494.314439%4.314439%4.3%2,87150
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 Portage County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage 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 Portage County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookOhioPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaEast North CentralQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkMidwestSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyPortage CountyPortageTarrant 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%308,063308k1214.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k14.729002%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%129,745130k1614.016905%14.016905%14.0%39,73439.7k14.002539%14.002539%14.0%2,532,7852.53M13.924220%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%95,67295.7k2212.923568%12.923568%12.9%3,403,3563.40M12.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2412.111716%12.111716%12.1%7,45911.874805%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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Cities:
Aurora, Kent, Ravenna, Streetsboro, Tallmadge
Townships:
Atwater, Brimfield, Charlestown, Deerfield, Edinburg, Franklin, Freedom, Hiram, Mantua, Nelson, Palmyra, Paris, Randolph, Ravenna, Rootstown, Shalersville, Suffield, Windham
Unincorporated Places:
Atwater, Brimfield
Villages:
Brady Lake, Garrettsville, Hiram, Mantua, Mogadore, Sugar Bush Knolls, Windham
ZIP Codes:
44201, 44202, 44224, 44231, 44234, 44236, 44240, 44241, 44243, 44255, 44260, 44265, 44266, 44272, 44278, 44285, 44288, 44312, 44411, 44412, 44429, 44444, 44449, 44491, 44632
Unified School Districts:
Aurora, Crestwood, Field, James A. Garfield, Kent, Lake, Mogadore, Ravenna, Rootstown, Southeast, Springfield, Stow-Munroe Falls, Streetsboro, Tallmadge, Waterloo, West Branch, Windham
Congressional Districts:
OH-13, OH-14, OH-16
State Senate District:
OH-18
State House Districts:
OH-75, OH-76
Neighboring Counties:
Cuyahoga, Geauga, Mahoning, Stark, Summit, Trumbull
Nearby Counties:
Ashtabula, Beaver, Carroll, Columbiana, Hancock, Lake, Lawrence, Medina, Tuscarawas, Wayne