Food Stamps in Adams County, Pennsylvania (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and Adams County
Adams County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$61,927.000000$54,895.000000$61,927.000000$61.9k38,26938.3k$20,951.000000$18,584.000000$20,951.000000$21.0k2,982$65,641.000000$61,723.000000$65,641.000000$65.6k35,28735.3k
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 Pennsylvania and Adams County
Adams County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.911469%46.751442%51.911469%51.9%13.634%13.6%27.632461%27.423709%27.632461%27.6%36.786%36.8%15.895372%13.438030%15.895372%15.9%5.916%5.92%56.237425%50.444809%56.237425%56.2%16.278%16.3%31.120054%31.598751%31.120054%31.1%5.673%5.67%44.902750%49.582511%44.902750%44.9%44.235%44.2%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Adams County
Adams County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.789271%25.836228%27.789271%27.8%86.366%86.4%4.012809%4.394403%4.012809%4.0%63.214%63.2%21.361975%19.259725%21.361975%21.4%94.084%94.1%24.442429%23.066642%24.442429%24.4%83.722%83.7%43.724318%41.546186%43.724318%43.7%94.327%94.3%4.783631%7.254037%4.783631%4.8%55.765%55.8%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Adams County
Adams County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian136.542670%33.028918%36.542670%36.5%167468.964260%469%16.049383%40.323048%16.049383%16.0%143205.967078%206%15.730337%31.366897%15.730337%15.7%112201.872659%202%10.569106%29.026860%10.569106%10.6%39135.636856%136%7.792208%12.983035%7.792208%7.8%2,982100.000000%100%7.039216%9.237836%7.039216%7.0%2,51390.336601%90%5.714286%10.630162%5.714286%5.7%873.333333%73%
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 Adams County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.6%9.1%13.7%18.2%22.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Adams County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1.4%5.5%9.6%13.7%17.8%22.0%
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Food Stamps by Place in Adams County

There are 27 places in Adams County. This section compares all 27 of those to each other, Adams County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Adams County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Adams County, selected places in Adams County, and entities that contain Adams County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#New OxfordBonneauvilleGettysburgHeidlersburgHamptonOrrtannaHunterstownYork SpringsMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaMidwayIdavilleAspersLittlestownBendersvilleGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgAdams CountyAdamsEast BerlinArendtsvilleMcSherrystownAbbottstownBiglervilleFairfieldLake MeadeLake HeritageCarroll ValleyCarroll VlyCashtownGardnersMcKnightstownTable Rock22.809278%22.809278%22.8%177121.180030%21.180030%21.2%140219.705500%19.705500%19.7%455316.549296%16.549296%16.5%47416.194332%16.194332%16.2%40514.754098%14.754098%14.8%9614.563107%14.563107%14.6%30713.414634%13.414634%13.4%33813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k10.935738%10.935738%10.9%97910.227273%10.227273%10.2%9109.589041%9.589041%9.6%14119.081081%9.081081%9.1%168129.051724%9.051724%9.1%21137.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.340946%7.340946%7.3%45147.142857%7.142857%7.1%24156.719368%6.719368%6.7%85166.571429%6.571429%6.6%23176.502242%6.502242%6.5%29186.400000%6.400000%6.4%16193.412969%3.412969%3.4%30201.585624%1.585624%1.6%15210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Adams County

There are 34 county subdivisions in Adams County. This section compares all 34 of those to each other, Adams County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Adams County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Adams County, selected county subdivisions in Adams County, and entities that contain Adams County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#New OxfordBonneauvilleGettysburgYork SpringsMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaMenallen TownshipMenallenOxford TownshipOxfordTyrone TownshipTyroneLittlestownBendersvilleHuntington TownshipHuntingtonStraban TownshipStrabanBerwick TownshipBerwickFranklin TownshipFranklinGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgAdams CountyAdamsEast BerlinArendtsvilleMcSherrystownAbbottstownBiglervilleHamiltonban TownshipHamiltonbanFairfieldReading TownshipReadingCumberland TownshipCumberlandConewago TownshipConewagoMount Joy TownshipMt JoyButler TownshipButlerLatimore TownshipLatimoreHighland TownshipHighlandUnion TownshipUnionMount Pleasant TownshipMt PleasantLiberty TownshipLibertyHamilton TownshipHamiltonGermany TownshipGermanyFreedom TownshipFreedomCarroll ValleyCarroll Vly22.809278%22.809278%22.8%177121.180030%21.180030%21.2%140219.705500%19.705500%19.7%455313.414634%13.414634%13.4%33413.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k9.367297%9.367297%9.4%11459.329446%9.329446%9.3%19269.285714%9.285714%9.3%7879.081081%9.081081%9.1%16889.051724%9.051724%9.1%2198.695652%8.695652%8.7%74108.614668%8.614668%8.6%148118.132875%8.132875%8.1%71128.046559%8.046559%8.0%159137.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.340946%7.340946%7.3%45147.142857%7.142857%7.1%24156.719368%6.719368%6.7%85166.571429%6.571429%6.6%23176.502242%6.502242%6.5%29186.451613%6.451613%6.5%54196.400000%6.400000%6.4%16206.279070%6.279070%6.3%135216.234719%6.234719%6.2%153226.232782%6.232782%6.2%181235.989583%5.989583%6.0%92245.894106%5.894106%5.9%59254.878049%4.878049%4.9%46264.116223%4.116223%4.1%17273.982684%3.982684%4.0%46283.959276%3.959276%4.0%70293.501946%3.501946%3.5%18303.141361%3.141361%3.1%30312.581927%2.581927%2.6%26320.833333%0.833333%0.8%3330.000000%0.000000%0.0%034
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 34 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Adams County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Adams County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 44,575.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Adams County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Adams County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphiaFayette CountyFayetteMifflin CountyMifflinLawrence CountyLawrenceErie CountyErieClearfield CountyClearfieldLuzerne CountyLuzerneCambria CountyCambriaBlair CountyBlairMercer CountyMercerVenango CountyVenangoCrawford CountyCrawfordJefferson CountyJeffersonLackawanna CountyLackawannaArmstrong CountyArmstrongSchuylkill CountySchuylkillBedford CountyBedfordHuntingdon CountyHuntingdonLycoming CountyLycomingBerks CountyBerksSomerset CountySomersetMiddle AtlanticLehigh CountyLehighBeaver CountyBeaverNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNorthumberland CountyNorthumberlandDauphin CountyDauphinWayne CountyWayneIndiana CountyIndianaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyMonroe CountyMonroeWashington CountyWashingtonWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandLebanon CountyLebanonBradford CountyBradfordUnion CountyUnionYork CountyYorkDelaware CountyDelawareFranklin CountyFranklinCarbon CountyCarbonNorthampton CountyNorthamptonColumbia CountyColumbiaPike CountyPikeLancaster CountyLancasterPerry CountyPerryButler CountyButlerGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgAdams CountyAdamsCumberland CountyCumberlandCentre CountyCentreMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBucks CountyBucksChester CountyChester25.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k120.248257%20.248257%20.2%10,86410.9k218.561113%18.561113%18.6%3,470318.536169%18.536169%18.5%6,729417.595209%17.595209%17.6%19,36319.4k516.768361%16.768361%16.8%5,249616.693069%16.693069%16.7%21,28621.3k716.518684%16.518684%16.5%9,451816.279389%16.279389%16.3%8,295915.852260%15.852260%15.9%7,1891015.772698%15.772698%15.8%3,4641115.342061%15.342061%15.3%5,2971215.157952%15.157952%15.2%2,7831315.044497%15.044497%15.0%12,81412.8k1414.541593%14.541593%14.5%4,1081514.504379%14.504379%14.5%8,4621614.450574%14.450574%14.5%2,8551714.250368%14.250368%14.3%2,4191813.824117%13.824117%13.8%6,3021913.823458%13.823458%13.8%21,07421.1k2013.486331%13.486331%13.5%3,9962113.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.341164%13.341164%13.3%18,05918.1k2213.272121%13.272121%13.3%9,2802313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,0442412.839009%12.839009%12.8%14,15014.2k2512.637563%12.637563%12.6%2,4232612.278693%12.278693%12.3%4,1822712.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2812.018835%12.018835%12.0%6,8662911.732044%11.732044%11.7%9,8253011.414295%11.414295%11.4%17,20117.2k3111.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,8163210.999469%10.999469%11.0%2,6933310.813025%10.813025%10.8%1,5843410.767940%10.767940%10.8%18,09118.1k3510.720495%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k3610.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,2693710.490838%10.490838%10.5%2,7083810.446822%10.446822%10.4%11,78611.8k3910.111550%10.111550%10.1%2,665409.467708%9.467708%9.5%2,001419.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k429.310518%9.310518%9.3%1,665438.636741%8.636741%8.6%6,457447.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,982457.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,080466.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,878475.893496%5.893496%5.9%18,26318.3k485.550774%5.550774%5.6%12,96213.0k494.539929%4.539929%4.5%8,47750
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 Adams County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Adams County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Adams County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Adams 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 CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardMiddle AtlanticFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkPennsylvaniaSacramento 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 CountyMiddlesexGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgAdams CountyAdamsAlameda 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%129,745130k1613.924220%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%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.347180%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%46,25546.3k407.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.792208%7.792208%7.8%2,9827.222489%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 Borough:
Gettysburg
Boroughs:
Abbottstown, Arendtsville, Bendersville, Biglerville, Bonneauville, Carroll Valley, East Berlin, Fairfield, Gettysburg, Littlestown, McSherrystown, New Oxford, York Springs
Townships:
Berwick, Butler, Conewago, Cumberland, Franklin, Freedom, Germany, Hamilton, Hamiltonban, Highland, Huntington, Latimore, Liberty, Menallen, Mount Joy, Mount Pleasant, Oxford, Reading, Straban, Tyrone, Union
Unincorporated Places:
Aspers, Cashtown, Flora Dale, Gardners, Hampton, Heidlersburg, Hunterstown, Idaville, Lake Heritage, Lake Meade, McKnightstown, Midway, Orrtanna, Table Rock
ZIP Codes:
17019, 17222, 17301, 17304, 17306, 17307, 17316, 17320, 17324, 17325, 17331, 17340, 17343, 17344, 17350, 17353, 17372
Unified School Districts:
Bermudian Springs, Conewago Valley, Fairfield, Gettysburg, Littlestown, Upper Adams
Congressional District:
PA-4
State Senate District:
PA-33
State House Districts:
PA-91, PA-193
Neighboring Counties:
Carroll, Cumberland, Franklin, Frederick, York
Nearby Cities:
Baltimore
Nearby Counties:
Baltimore, Berkeley, Dauphin, Howard, Jefferson, Juniata, Montgomery, Perry, Washington