Food Stamps in Multnomah County, Oregon (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Oregon and Multnomah County
Multnomah County
Oregon
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$57,449.000000$53,270.000000$57,449.000000$57.4k313,181313k$22,780.000000$23,279.000000$22,780.000000$22.8k62,09162.1k$68,494.000000$62,179.000000$68,494.000000$68.5k251,090251k
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 Oregon and Multnomah County
Multnomah County
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.284276%45.091811%39.284276%39.3%28.633%28.6%18.674204%20.172861%18.674204%18.7%54.815%54.8%15.623842%18.915377%15.623842%15.6%17.536%17.5%45.046786%45.438429%45.046786%45.0%36.399%36.4%28.187660%29.032848%28.187660%28.2%17.808%17.8%46.552640%44.059198%46.552640%46.6%59.737%59.7%
% 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 Oregon and Multnomah County
Multnomah County
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.213230%25.575469%24.213230%24.2%71.367%71.4%3.806603%3.885090%3.806603%3.8%45.185%45.2%18.167988%19.325355%18.167988%18.2%82.464%82.5%19.464335%24.334907%19.464335%19.5%63.601%63.6%32.172528%41.898677%32.172528%32.2%82.192%82.2%7.758971%7.575165%7.758971%7.8%40.263%40.3%
% 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 Oregon and Multnomah County
Multnomah County
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Hispanic2Other1Mixed1Asian1All RacesWhite347.622382%40.983994%47.622382%47.6%7,481240.202690%240%34.136369%33.720775%34.136369%34.1%5,427172.180546%172%32.212857%33.661287%32.212857%32.2%3,172162.478534%162%30.677797%30.469769%30.677797%30.7%3,381154.735841%155%23.161272%14.232578%23.161272%23.2%3,971116.823214%117%19.825915%18.757557%19.825915%19.8%62,09162.1k100.000000%100%15.872410%16.558305%15.872410%15.9%38,65938.7k80.058900%80%
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 Multnomah County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
5.8%9.6%13.4%17.1%20.8%24.6%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Multnomah County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%10%21%31%41%52%
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Food Stamps by Place in Multnomah County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Multnomah County (5 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Multnomah County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Multnomah County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Multnomah County, selected places in Multnomah County, and entities that contain Multnomah County
0%10%20%30%Count#Wood VillageGreshamFairviewMultnomah CountyMultnomahPortlandOregonTroutdalePortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaMilwaukieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificMaywood ParkCedar MillLake OswegoWest Haven-SylvanW Hvn-Sylvan31.159420%31.159420%31.2%387126.188947%26.188947%26.2%10,19310.2k221.310588%21.310588%21.3%787319.825915%19.825915%19.8%62,09162.1k19.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k418.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k17.825645%17.825645%17.8%1,051515.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k14.206912%14.206912%14.2%1,262613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M7.848837%7.848837%7.8%2777.017845%7.017845%7.0%40984.580812%4.580812%4.6%74292.660695%2.660695%2.7%10110
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Multnomah County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Multnomah County, selected county subdivisions in Multnomah County, and entities that contain Multnomah County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#GreshamPortland EastMultnomah CountyMultnomahOregonPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPortland WestWestPacificSkylineCorbett24.582981%24.582981%24.6%12,79212.8k121.192385%21.192385%21.2%40,99941.0k219.825915%19.825915%19.8%62,09162.1k18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k15.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.494051%12.494051%12.5%8,138311.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M6.968326%6.968326%7.0%7745.886427%5.886427%5.9%855
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Portland Area

There are 7 counties in the Portland Area. This section compares Multnomah County to all of the counties in the Portland Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Multnomah County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Multnomah County, selected other counties in the Portland Area, and entities that contain Multnomah County
0%5%10%15%Count#Multnomah CountyMultnomahColumbia CountyColumbiaYamhill CountyYamhillOregonPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaClark CountyClarkSkamania CountySkamaniaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWashington CountyWashingtonClackamas CountyClackamasWestPacific19.825915%19.825915%19.8%62,09162.1k119.502666%19.502666%19.5%3,694218.993200%18.993200%19.0%6,648318.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k15.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k15.381433%15.381433%15.4%25,28025.3k414.594713%14.594713%14.6%668513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.606242%12.606242%12.6%26,38626.4k612.192524%12.192524%12.2%18,42918.4k711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Oregon

There are 36 counties in Oregon. This section compares Multnomah County to all of the counties in Oregon and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Multnomah County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Multnomah County, selected other counties in Oregon, and entities that contain Multnomah County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Malheur CountyMalheurKlamath CountyKlamathJefferson CountyJeffersonCoos CountyCoosUmatilla CountyUmatillaJosephine CountyJosephineDouglas CountyDouglasLincoln CountyLincolnCrook CountyCrookMarion CountyMarionLinn CountyLinnLane CountyLaneJackson CountyJacksonLake CountyLakeWasco CountyWascoMultnomah CountyMultnomahUnion CountyUnionColumbia CountyColumbiaGrant CountyGrantYamhill CountyYamhillClatsop CountyClatsopWallowa CountyWallowaOregonPolk CountyPolkHarney CountyHarneyTillamook CountyTillamookCurry CountyCurryBaker CountyBakerDeschutes CountyDeschutesPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaMorrow CountyMorrowBenton CountyBentonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSherman CountyShermanWheeler CountyWheelerHood River CountyHood RiverWashington CountyWashingtonClackamas CountyClackamasGilliam CountyGilliamWestPacific28.366038%28.366038%28.4%2,920126.329198%26.329198%26.3%7,131225.075888%25.075888%25.1%1,900324.830130%24.830130%24.8%6,395423.851663%23.851663%23.9%6,361523.477486%23.477486%23.5%8,165623.447209%23.447209%23.4%10,30210.3k723.314084%23.314084%23.3%4,764822.992900%22.992900%23.0%2,105922.319351%22.319351%22.3%25,71125.7k1021.893869%21.893869%21.9%9,9351121.616721%21.616721%21.6%31,71031.7k1221.585347%21.585347%21.6%18,12518.1k1320.885890%20.885890%20.9%7121420.853992%20.853992%20.9%2,0611519.825915%19.825915%19.8%62,09162.1k1619.685740%19.685740%19.7%1,9921719.502666%19.502666%19.5%3,6941819.041574%19.041574%19.0%6001918.993200%18.993200%19.0%6,6482018.984631%18.984631%19.0%3,0142118.920698%18.920698%18.9%5752218.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k18.677111%18.677111%18.7%5,3652318.470088%18.470088%18.5%5652418.278511%18.278511%18.3%1,8562517.997307%17.997307%18.0%1,8712616.716588%16.716588%16.7%1,1722716.230112%16.230112%16.2%11,01711.0k2815.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k14.579002%14.579002%14.6%5612913.107946%13.107946%13.1%4,4823013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.935323%12.935323%12.9%1043112.787356%12.787356%12.8%893212.675027%12.675027%12.7%1,0413312.606242%12.606242%12.6%26,38626.4k3412.192524%12.192524%12.2%18,42918.4k3512.055838%12.055838%12.1%953611.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 36 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 Multnomah County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Multnomah 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 Multnomah County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Multnomah County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoMultnomah CountyMultnomahOregonCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangePortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWestPacificRiverside 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%62,10862.1k719.825915%19.825915%19.8%62,09162.1k18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k18.609920%18.609920%18.6%99,48199.5k816.110205%16.110205%16.1%79,88179.9k915.974302%15.974302%16.0%71,06271.1k1015.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k15.924301%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%44,19144.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%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:
Portland
Cities:
Fairview, Gresham, Lake Oswego, Maywood Park, Milwaukie, Portland, Troutdale, Wood Village
Unincorporated Places:
Cedar Mill, West Haven-Sylvan
ZIP Codes:
97009, 97014, 97019, 97024, 97030, 97034, 97035, 97056, 97060, 97080, 97133, 97201, 97202, 97203, 97204, 97205, 97206, 97208, 97209, 97210, 97211, 97212, 97213, 97214, 97215, 97216, 97217, 97218, 97219, 97220, 97221, 97222, 97225, 97227, 97229, 97230, 97231, 97232, 97233, 97236, 97239, 97266, 98648, 98671
Unified School Districts:
Beaverton 48J, Centennial 28J, Corbett 39, David Douglas 40, Gresham-Barlow 1J, Hillsboro 1J, Lake Oswego 7J, Parkrose 3, Portland 1J, Rainier 13, Reynolds 7, Riverdale 51J, Scappoose 1J
Congressional Districts:
OR-1, OR-3, OR-5
State Senate Districts:
OR-14, OR-16, OR-17, OR-18, OR-19, OR-21, OR-22, OR-23, OR-24, OR-25, OR-26
State House Districts:
OR-27, OR-31, OR-33, OR-35, OR-36, OR-38, OR-41, OR-42, OR-43, OR-44, OR-45, OR-46, OR-47, OR-48, OR-49, OR-50, OR-51, OR-52
Neighboring Counties:
Clackamas, Clark, Columbia, Hood River, Skamania, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Cowlitz, Marion, Yamhill