Food Stamps in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$62,640.000000$54,895.000000$62,640.000000$62.6k96,50196.5k$21,479.000000$18,584.000000$21,479.000000$21.5k7,080$67,173.000000$61,723.000000$67,173.000000$67.2k89,42189.4k
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 Cumberland County
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.607345%46.751442%50.607345%50.6%13.434%13.4%28.107345%27.423709%28.107345%28.1%37.238%37.2%17.048023%13.438030%17.048023%17.0%6.334%6.33%44.180791%50.444809%44.180791%44.2%14.335%14.3%27.669492%31.598751%27.669492%27.7%5.132%5.13%44.731638%49.582511%44.731638%44.7%40.843%40.8%
% 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 Cumberland County
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.820557%25.836228%25.820557%25.8%86.566%86.6%3.750797%4.394403%3.750797%3.8%62.762%62.8%19.960636%19.259725%19.960636%20.0%93.666%93.7%20.904486%23.066642%20.904486%20.9%85.665%85.7%40.497199%41.546186%40.497199%40.5%94.868%94.9%5.129668%7.254037%5.129668%5.1%59.157%59.2%
% 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 Cumberland County
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1Hispanic2All RacesAsian1White330.364807%29.026860%30.364807%30.4%283413.874891%414%30.082580%33.028918%30.082580%30.1%765410.028110%410%23.239437%40.323048%23.239437%23.2%198316.755491%317%16.573557%31.366897%16.573557%16.6%178225.898984%226%7.336712%12.983035%7.336712%7.3%7,080100.000000%100%6.872473%10.630162%6.872473%6.9%18793.672394%94%6.188122%9.237836%6.188122%6.2%5,46984.344622%84%
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 Cumberland County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.2%5.8%9.3%12.7%16.2%19.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Cumberland County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%8%17%25%33%42%
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Food Stamps by Place in Cumberland County

There are 20 places that are fully or partially contained within Cumberland County (19 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 20 of those to each other, Cumberland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cumberland County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cumberland County, selected places in Cumberland County, and entities that contain Cumberland County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#West FairviewMount Holly SpringsMt Holly SpgsNewvilleCarlisleLemoyneShippensburgMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgShiremanstownWormleysburgEnolaNew CumberlandPlainfieldCumberland CountyCumberlandLower AllenBoiling SpringsBoiling SpgsShippensburg UniversityShippensburg UnivMechanicsburgNewburgCamp HillSchlusserMessiah CollegeNew Kingstown23.010381%23.010381%23.0%133119.732034%19.732034%19.7%162218.538324%18.538324%18.5%104315.820286%15.820286%15.8%1,162415.759850%15.759850%15.8%336513.606494%13.606494%13.6%352613.364894%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%644,209644k10.193905%10.193905%10.2%22,89522.9k8.962264%8.962264%9.0%5778.497191%8.497191%8.5%12188.381839%8.381839%8.4%21698.299120%8.299120%8.3%283108.000000%8.000000%8.0%16117.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,0807.252888%7.252888%7.3%226127.112971%7.112971%7.1%85137.058824%7.058824%7.1%6147.052529%7.052529%7.1%290155.833333%5.833333%5.8%7165.134550%5.134550%5.1%166175.035971%5.035971%5.0%112180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%020
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 20 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Cumberland County

There are 33 county subdivisions in Cumberland County. This section compares all 33 of those to each other, Cumberland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cumberland County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cumberland County, selected county subdivisions in Cumberland County, and entities that contain Cumberland County
0%5%10%15%Count#Mount Holly SpringsMt Holly SpgsNewvilleShippensburgCarlisleLemoyneLower Frankford TownshipLower FrankfordMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgEast Pennsboro TownshipE PennsboroShiremanstownMiddlesex TownshipMiddlesexWormleysburgUpper Frankford TownshipUpper FrankfordNew CumberlandWest Pennsboro TownshipW PennsboroSouthampton TownshipSouthamptonCumberland CountyCumberlandMechanicsburgUpper Allen TownshipUpper AllenLower Allen TownshipLower AllenNorth Middleton TownshipN MiddletonNewburgDickinson TownshipDickinsonCamp HillLower Mifflin TownshipLower MifflinSouth Middleton TownshipS MiddletonUpper Mifflin TownshipUpper MifflinHopewell TownshipHopewellMonroe TownshipMonroeNorth Newton TownshipN NewtonPenn TownshipSilver Spring TownshipSilver SpgSouth Newton TownshipS NewtonHampden TownshipHampdenShippensburg TownshipShippensburgCooke TownshipCooke19.732034%19.732034%19.7%162118.538324%18.538324%18.5%104216.955684%16.955684%17.0%352315.820286%15.820286%15.8%1,162415.759850%15.759850%15.8%336514.265130%14.265130%14.3%99613.364894%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%644,209644k10.193905%10.193905%10.2%22,89522.9k9.478181%9.478181%9.5%82178.962264%8.962264%9.0%5788.511497%8.511497%8.5%21198.497191%8.497191%8.5%121108.387097%8.387097%8.4%65118.299120%8.299120%8.3%283127.808456%7.808456%7.8%181137.351809%7.351809%7.4%191147.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,0807.052529%7.052529%7.1%290156.829680%6.829680%6.8%486166.604718%6.604718%6.6%462176.217504%6.217504%6.2%287185.833333%5.833333%5.8%7195.136268%5.136268%5.1%98205.134550%5.134550%5.1%166214.817518%4.817518%4.8%33224.705495%4.705495%4.7%286234.347826%4.347826%4.3%22244.272517%4.272517%4.3%37253.892734%3.892734%3.9%90263.559127%3.559127%3.6%31273.355079%3.355079%3.4%36283.098324%3.098324%3.1%196293.092784%3.092784%3.1%15303.014693%3.014693%3.0%357312.541106%2.541106%2.5%34322.272727%2.272727%2.3%233
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 33 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Harrisburg Area

There are 3 counties in the Harrisburg Area. This section compares Cumberland County to all of the counties in the Harrisburg Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cumberland County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cumberland County, selected other counties in the Harrisburg Area, and entities that contain Cumberland County
0%5%10%Count#Middle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaDauphin CountyDauphinHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgPerry CountyPerryCumberland CountyCumberland13.364894%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%644,209644k12.839009%12.839009%12.8%14,15014.2k110.193905%10.193905%10.2%22,89522.9k9.310518%9.310518%9.3%1,66527.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,0803
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

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

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Cumberland County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Cumberland 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 CountyNorthamptonHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgColumbia CountyColumbiaPike CountyPikeLancaster CountyLancasterPerry CountyPerryButler CountyButlerAdams 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%11,78611.8k3910.193905%10.193905%10.2%22,89522.9k10.111550%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%3,878475.893496%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 Cumberland County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cumberland 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 CountyKingHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexCumberland CountyCumberlandAlameda 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%85,15585.2k3010.193905%10.193905%10.2%22,89522.9k9.908318%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%46,25546.3k407.336712%7.336712%7.3%7,0807.222489%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:
Carlisle
Boroughs:
Camp Hill, Carlisle, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Mount Holly Springs, New Cumberland, Newburg, Newville, Shippensburg, Shiremanstown, Wormleysburg
Townships:
Cooke, Dickinson, East Pennsboro, Hampden, Hopewell, Lower Allen, Lower Frankford, Lower Mifflin, Middlesex, Monroe, North Middleton, North Newton, Penn, Shippensburg, Silver Spring, South Middleton, South Newton, Southampton, Upper Allen, Upper Frankford, Upper Mifflin, West Pennsboro
Unincorporated Places:
Boiling Springs, Enola, Lower Allen, Messiah College, New Kingstown, Plainfield, Schlusser, Shippensburg University, West Fairview
ZIP Codes:
17007, 17011, 17013, 17015, 17019, 17025, 17027, 17043, 17050, 17053, 17055, 17065, 17070, 17072, 17081, 17093, 17240, 17241, 17257, 17266, 17307, 17324
Unified School Districts:
Big Spring, Camp Hill, Carlisle, Cumberland Valley, East Pennsboro, Mechanicsburg, Shippensburg, South Middleton, West Shore
Congressional Districts:
PA-4, PA-11
State Senate Districts:
PA-30, PA-31, PA-33
State House Districts:
PA-86, PA-87, PA-88, PA-92, PA-193, PA-199
Neighboring Counties:
Adams, Dauphin, Franklin, Perry, York
Nearby Counties:
Carroll, Frederick, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lebanon, Mifflin, Northumberland, Snyder, Washington