Food Stamps in Centre 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 Centre County
Centre County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$54,407.000000$54,895.000000$54,407.000000$54.4k57,03757.0k$21,336.000000$18,584.000000$21,336.000000$21.3k3,878$57,505.000000$61,723.000000$57,505.000000$57.5k53,15953.2k
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 Centre County
Centre County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty243.295513%46.751442%43.295513%43.3%12.272%12.3%23.001547%27.423709%23.001547%23.0%38.698%38.7%16.168128%13.438030%16.168128%16.2%6.002%6.00%40.407427%50.444809%40.407427%40.4%13.166%13.2%26.302218%31.598751%26.302218%26.3%5.492%5.49%42.109335%49.582511%42.109335%42.1%16.718%16.7%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Centre County
Centre County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.577550%25.836228%22.577550%22.6%87.728%87.7%2.658064%4.394403%2.658064%2.7%61.302%61.3%18.472883%19.259725%18.472883%18.5%93.998%94.0%19.441675%23.066642%19.441675%19.4%86.834%86.8%33.021690%41.546186%33.021690%33.0%94.508%94.5%15.303147%7.254037%15.303147%15.3%83.282%83.3%
% 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 Pennsylvania and Centre County
Centre County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian123.963134%40.323048%23.963134%24.0%52352.445914%352%11.945117%33.028918%11.945117%11.9%148175.686859%176%11.335578%31.366897%11.335578%11.3%101166.721857%167%10.865874%29.026860%10.865874%10.9%64159.813532%160%6.799095%12.983035%6.799095%6.8%3,878100.000000%100%6.751978%9.237836%6.751978%6.8%3,45699.307008%99%1.954733%10.630162%1.954733%2.0%5728.749891%29%
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 Centre County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.3%5.1%8.8%12.6%16.3%20.1%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Centre County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%5%11%16%21%27%
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Food Stamps by Place in Centre County

There are 44 places in Centre County. This section compares all 44 of those to each other, Centre County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Centre County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Centre County, selected places in Centre County, and entities that contain Centre County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#South PhilipsburgS PhilipsburgJulianMount EagleSpring MillsPhilipsburgUnionvilleMilesburgBlanchardBellefonteMoshannonNorth PhilipsburgN PhilipsburgJacksonvilleMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPort MatildaOrvistonPleasant GapRebersburgMadisonburgLemontCoburnMonumentState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreMillheimMingovilleStormstownCentre HallWoodwardPark Forest VillagePk Frst VlgBoalsburgState CollegeSnow ShoeHowardHouservillePine Grove MillsPne Grv MillsNittanyClarencePine GlenZionAaronsburgToftreesRamblewoodEaglevilleSnydertownSandy RidgeBaileyvilleHublersburg28.260870%28.260870%28.3%52122.972973%22.972973%23.0%17221.428571%21.428571%21.4%6320.731707%20.731707%20.7%34420.090978%20.090978%20.1%265518.888889%18.888889%18.9%17616.890080%16.890080%16.9%63716.731518%16.731518%16.7%43816.014760%16.014760%16.0%434916.000000%16.000000%16.0%241015.692308%15.692308%15.7%511115.625000%15.625000%15.6%51213.364894%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%644,209644k11.188811%11.188811%11.2%321310.810811%10.810811%10.8%41410.198790%10.198790%10.2%118159.890110%9.890110%9.9%18169.090909%9.090909%9.1%7178.620690%8.620690%8.6%75188.163265%8.163265%8.2%4197.843137%7.843137%7.8%4206.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.557377%6.557377%6.6%20216.521739%6.521739%6.5%18226.184364%6.184364%6.2%53236.100218%6.100218%6.1%28246.000000%6.000000%6.0%3255.736393%5.736393%5.7%215265.502392%5.502392%5.5%92274.764657%4.764657%4.8%577284.240283%4.240283%4.2%12293.773585%3.773585%3.8%10303.535354%3.535354%3.5%28313.139013%3.139013%3.1%14322.962963%2.962963%3.0%8332.790698%2.790698%2.8%6342.702703%2.702703%2.7%2351.864802%1.864802%1.9%16361.801802%1.801802%1.8%4370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%044
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 44 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Centre County

There are 35 county subdivisions in Centre County. This section compares all 35 of those to each other, Centre County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Centre County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Centre County, selected county subdivisions in Centre County, and entities that contain Centre County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PhilipsburgUnionvilleMilesburgBellefonteHuston TownshipHustonMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaTaylor TownshipTaylorBoggs TownshipBoggsPort MatildaWorth TownshipWorthRush TownshipLiberty TownshipLibertySpring TownshipSpgHoward TownshipHowardBenner TownshipBennerMiles TownshipMilesSnow Shoe TownshipSnow ShoeCurtin TownshipCurtinState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreMillheimCentre HallGregg TownshipGreggPatton TownshipPattonCollege TownshipCollegeHalfmoon TownshipHalfmoonBurnside TownshipBurnsideMarion TownshipMarionHaines TownshipHainesState CollegePotter TownshipPotterHarris TownshipHarrisSnow ShoeHowardUnion TownshipUnionFerguson TownshipFergusonWalker TownshipWalkerPenn Township20.090978%20.090978%20.1%265118.888889%18.888889%18.9%17216.890080%16.890080%16.9%63316.014760%16.014760%16.0%434414.492754%14.492754%14.5%80513.364894%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%644,209644k12.874251%12.874251%12.9%43611.632101%11.632101%11.6%129711.188811%11.188811%11.2%32810.638298%10.638298%10.6%35910.414053%10.414053%10.4%1661010.204082%10.204082%10.2%801110.107391%10.107391%10.1%320129.717868%9.717868%9.7%31139.703053%9.703053%9.7%232148.741259%8.741259%8.7%50158.547009%8.547009%8.5%60168.097166%8.097166%8.1%20176.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.557377%6.557377%6.6%20186.100218%6.100218%6.1%28196.079027%6.079027%6.1%60205.905193%5.905193%5.9%365215.551086%5.551086%5.6%207225.408163%5.408163%5.4%53235.202312%5.202312%5.2%9245.050505%5.050505%5.1%20254.868914%4.868914%4.9%26264.764657%4.764657%4.8%577274.399749%4.399749%4.4%70284.395604%4.395604%4.4%92294.240283%4.240283%4.2%12303.773585%3.773585%3.8%10313.454894%3.454894%3.5%18322.819986%2.819986%2.8%206332.334630%2.334630%2.3%42341.336303%1.336303%1.3%635
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 35 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Centre County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Centre 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 Centre County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Centre 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 CountyButlerAdams CountyAdamsCumberland CountyCumberlandState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre 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%2,982457.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,080466.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%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 Centre County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Centre 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 Centre County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Centre 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 CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoState College Metro AreaState CollegeCentre CountyCentreSuffolk 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%46,25546.3k407.222489%7.222489%7.2%40,75640.8k417.122132%7.122132%7.1%26,58326.6k427.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k436.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,8786.729650%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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Principal Borough:
State College
Boroughs:
Bellefonte, Centre Hall, Howard, Milesburg, Millheim, Philipsburg, Port Matilda, Snow Shoe, State College, Unionville
Townships:
Benner, Boggs, Burnside, College, Curtin, Ferguson, Gregg, Haines, Halfmoon, Harris, Howard, Huston, Liberty, Marion, Miles, Patton, Penn, Potter, Rush, Snow Shoe, Spring, Taylor, Union, Walker, Worth
Unincorporated Places:
Aaronsburg, Baileyville, Blanchard, Boalsburg, Clarence, Coburn, Eagleville, Houserville, Hublersburg, Jacksonville, Julian, Lemont, Madisonburg, Mingoville, Monument, Moshannon, Mount Eagle, Nittany, North Philipsburg, Orviston, Park Forest Village, Pine Glen, Pine Grove Mills, Pleasant Gap, Ramblewood, Rebersburg, Sandy Ridge, Snydertown, South Philipsburg, Spring Mills, Stormstown, Toftrees, Woodward, Zion
ZIP Codes:
16666, 16677, 16680, 16686, 16801, 16802, 16803, 16820, 16822, 16823, 16826, 16827, 16828, 16829, 16832, 16835, 16841, 16844, 16845, 16851, 16852, 16853, 16854, 16859, 16860, 16865, 16866, 16868, 16870, 16872, 16874, 16875, 16877, 16882
Unified School Districts:
Bald Eagle, Bellefonte, Keystone, Penns Valley, Philipsburg-Osceola, State College, Tyrone
Congressional District:
PA-5
State Senate District:
PA-34
State House Districts:
PA-76, PA-77, PA-81, PA-171
Neighboring Counties:
Blair, Clearfield, Clinton, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Union
Nearby Counties:
Cambria, Cameron, Cumberland, Elk, Juniata, Lycoming, Perry, Potter, Snyder