Food Stamps in Delaware 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 Delaware County
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$66,576.000000$54,895.000000$66,576.000000$66.6k203,610204k$22,794.000000$18,584.000000$22,794.000000$22.8k21,82821.8k$73,144.000000$61,723.000000$73,144.000000$73.1k181,782182k
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 Delaware County
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.055708%46.751442%53.055708%53.1%17.382%17.4%32.385010%27.423709%32.385010%32.4%39.270%39.3%14.884552%13.438030%14.884552%14.9%7.589%7.59%47.956753%50.444809%47.956753%48.0%21.095%21.1%31.129742%31.598751%31.129742%31.1%8.358%8.36%43.893165%49.582511%43.893165%43.9%45.155%45.2%
% 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 Delaware County
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.281876%25.836228%30.281876%30.3%82.618%82.6%6.013797%4.394403%6.013797%6.0%60.730%60.7%21.762881%19.259725%21.762881%21.8%92.411%92.4%21.540086%23.066642%21.540086%21.5%78.905%78.9%40.985356%41.546186%40.985356%41.0%91.642%91.6%6.401624%7.254037%6.401624%6.4%54.845%54.8%
% 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 Delaware County
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesAsian1White339.034322%40.323048%39.034322%39.0%671364.109326%364%26.481930%33.028918%26.481930%26.5%10,71310.7k247.021522%247%19.940916%31.366897%19.940916%19.9%540186.007416%186%19.722456%29.026860%19.722456%19.7%469183.969637%184%10.720495%12.983035%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k100.000000%100%6.907397%10.630162%6.907397%6.9%59364.431694%64%5.983785%9.237836%5.983785%6.0%8,84255.816314%56%
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 Delaware County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0%9%17%25%32%41%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Delaware County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%12%25%37%50%63%
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Food Stamps by Place in Delaware County

There are 39 places that are fully or partially contained within Delaware County (36 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 39 of those to each other, Delaware County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Delaware County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Delaware County, selected places in Delaware County, and entities that contain Delaware County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ChesterDarbyUplandLinwoodEddystoneMarcus HookTrainerColwynSharon HillParksideCollingdaleBoothwynMillbourneWoodlynYeadonFolcroftClifton HeightsClifton HtsMiddle AtlanticNortheastMortonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaDelaware CountyDelawareProspect ParkLansdowneEast LansdowneE LansdowneGlenoldenDrexel HillBrookhavenVillage Green-Green RidgeVlg Grn-Grn RdgNorwoodRidley ParkAldanRutledgeArdmoreFolsomMediaSwarthmoreBroomallChester HeightsChester HtsRose ValleyLimaHaverford College40.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700133.428210%33.428210%33.4%1,057232.192982%32.192982%32.2%367326.905830%26.905830%26.9%300425.000000%25.000000%25.0%201524.526066%24.526066%24.5%207623.339658%23.339658%23.3%123721.719457%21.719457%21.7%192820.245700%20.245700%20.2%412918.228498%18.228498%18.2%1421017.317542%17.317542%17.3%5411116.714697%16.714697%16.7%3481216.279070%16.279070%16.3%561315.126513%15.126513%15.1%5501414.325260%14.325260%14.3%6211513.959614%13.959614%14.0%3181613.833992%13.833992%13.8%3501713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.051146%13.051146%13.1%1481813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k10.720495%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k10.618389%10.618389%10.6%2611910.573519%10.573519%10.6%4482010.171429%10.171429%10.2%892110.114703%10.114703%10.1%291228.937330%8.937330%8.9%984237.824541%7.824541%7.8%264246.825025%6.825025%6.8%204256.601942%6.601942%6.6%136266.370107%6.370107%6.4%179276.308962%6.308962%6.3%107286.204380%6.204380%6.2%17295.856911%5.856911%5.9%325305.518126%5.518126%5.5%172314.652997%4.652997%4.7%118323.028693%3.028693%3.0%57332.452182%2.452182%2.5%100340.893744%0.893744%0.9%9350.560224%0.560224%0.6%2360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Delaware County

There are 49 county subdivisions in Delaware County. This section compares all 49 of those to each other, Delaware County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Delaware County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Delaware County, selected county subdivisions in Delaware County, and entities that contain Delaware County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ChesterDarbyChester TownshipChesterUplandLower Chichester TownshipLower ChichesterEddystoneMarcus HookTrainerColwynSharon HillDarby TownshipDarbyParksideCollingdaleMillbourneYeadonFolcroftClifton HeightsClifton HtsUpper Darby TownshipUpper DarbyUpper Chichester TownshipUpper ChichesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastMortonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaDelaware CountyDelawareProspect ParkLansdowneEast LansdowneE LansdowneGlenoldenRidley TownshipRidleyTinicum TownshipTinicumBrookhavenNorwoodRidley ParkAldanRutledgeAston TownshipAstonUpper Providence TownshipUpper ProvidenceMediaConcord TownshipConcordNether Providence TownshipNether ProvidenceRadnor TownshipRadnorMarple TownshipMarpleSwarthmoreHaverford TownshipHaverfordMiddletown TownshipMiddletownSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldEdgmont TownshipEdgmontNewtown TownshipNewtownBethel TownshipBethelChester HeightsChester HtsChadds Ford TownshipChadds FordThornbury TownshipThornburyRose Valley40.482343%40.482343%40.5%4,700133.428210%33.428210%33.4%1,057232.970551%32.970551%33.0%515332.192982%32.192982%32.2%367426.619343%26.619343%26.6%300525.000000%25.000000%25.0%201624.526066%24.526066%24.5%207723.339658%23.339658%23.3%123821.719457%21.719457%21.7%192920.245700%20.245700%20.2%4121020.122601%20.122601%20.1%7551118.228498%18.228498%18.2%1421217.317542%17.317542%17.3%5411316.279070%16.279070%16.3%561414.325260%14.325260%14.3%6211513.959614%13.959614%14.0%3181613.833992%13.833992%13.8%3501713.818242%13.818242%13.8%4,1891813.458970%13.458970%13.5%9071913.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.051146%13.051146%13.1%1482013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k12.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k10.720495%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k10.618389%10.618389%10.6%2612110.573519%10.573519%10.6%4482210.171429%10.171429%10.2%892310.114703%10.114703%10.1%291249.597783%9.597783%9.6%1,143258.769716%8.769716%8.8%139267.824541%7.824541%7.8%264276.601942%6.601942%6.6%136286.370107%6.370107%6.4%179296.308962%6.308962%6.3%107306.204380%6.204380%6.2%17316.152570%6.152570%6.2%371325.111663%5.111663%5.1%206334.652997%4.652997%4.7%118343.741169%3.741169%3.7%233353.718927%3.718927%3.7%190363.044521%3.044521%3.0%292373.031750%3.031750%3.0%254383.028693%3.028693%3.0%57392.842407%2.842407%2.8%496402.050448%2.050448%2.1%126411.859851%1.859851%1.9%155421.573850%1.573850%1.6%26431.296563%1.296563%1.3%63441.001939%1.001939%1.0%31450.893744%0.893744%0.9%9460.753941%0.753941%0.8%11470.567934%0.567934%0.6%13480.560224%0.560224%0.6%249
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 49 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Philadelphia Area

There are 11 counties in the Philadelphia Area. This section compares Delaware County to all of the counties in the Philadelphia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Delaware County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Delaware County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Delaware County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCamden CountyCamdenPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSalem CountySalemNew Castle CountyNew CastleDelaware CountyDelawareCecil CountyCecilGloucester CountyGloucesterMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBucks CountyBucksBurlington CountyBurlingtonChester CountyChester25.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k113.364894%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%644,209644k12.774469%12.774469%12.8%23,72523.7k212.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k12.459287%12.459287%12.5%3,022311.681085%11.681085%11.7%23,65723.7k410.720495%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k510.399265%10.399265%10.4%3,84768.407629%8.407629%8.4%8,80875.893496%5.893496%5.9%18,26318.3k85.550774%5.550774%5.6%12,96213.0k95.503484%5.503484%5.5%9,060104.539929%4.539929%4.5%8,47711
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 11 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Delaware County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Delaware 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 Delaware County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Delaware 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 CountyWaynePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaIndiana CountyIndianaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyMonroe CountyMonroeWashington CountyWashingtonWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandLebanon CountyLebanonBradford CountyBradfordUnion CountyUnionYork CountyYorkDelaware CountyDelawareFranklin CountyFranklinCarbon CountyCarbonNorthampton CountyNorthamptonColumbia 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%2,4232612.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k12.278693%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%3,878475.893496%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 Delaware County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Delaware 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 Delaware County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Delaware 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 CountyClarkPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgDelaware CountyDelawareRiverside 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%308,063308k1214.729002%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%644,209644k12.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k12.347180%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%44,19144.2k2710.720495%10.720495%10.7%21,82821.8k10.700905%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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Boroughs:
Aldan, Brookhaven, Chester Heights, Clifton Heights, Collingdale, Colwyn, Darby, East Lansdowne, Eddystone, Folcroft, Glenolden, Lansdowne, Marcus Hook, Media, Millbourne, Morton, Norwood, Parkside, Prospect Park, Ridley Park, Rose Valley, Rutledge, Sharon Hill, Swarthmore, Trainer, Upland, Yeadon
Cities:
Chester
Townships:
Aston, Bethel, Chadds Ford, Chester, Concord, Darby, Edgmont, Haverford, Lower Chichester, Marple, Middletown, Nether Providence, Newtown, Radnor, Ridley, Springfield, Thornbury, Tinicum, Upper Chichester, Upper Darby, Upper Providence
Unincorporated Places:
Ardmore, Boothwyn, Broomall, Cheyney University, Drexel Hill, Folsom, Haverford College, Lima, Linwood, Village Green-Green Ridge, Woodlyn
ZIP Codes:
19003, 19008, 19010, 19013, 19014, 19015, 19017, 19018, 19022, 19023, 19026, 19029, 19032, 19033, 19036, 19041, 19043, 19050, 19060, 19061, 19063, 19064, 19070, 19073, 19074, 19076, 19078, 19079, 19081, 19082, 19083, 19085, 19086, 19087, 19094, 19096, 19113, 19312, 19317, 19319, 19342, 19373, 19382
Unified School Districts:
Chester-Upland, Chichester, Garnet Valley, Haverford Township, Interboro, Marple Newtown, Penn-Delco, Radnor Township, Ridley, Rose Tree Media, Southeast Delco, Springfield, Unionville-Chadds Ford, Upper Darby, Wallingford-Swarthmore, West Chester, William Penn
Congressional Districts:
PA-1, PA-7
State Senate Districts:
PA-8, PA-9, PA-17, PA-26
State House Districts:
PA-159, PA-160, PA-161, PA-162, PA-163, PA-164, PA-165, PA-166, PA-168, PA-185, PA-191
Neighboring Counties:
Chester, Gloucester, Montgomery, New Castle, Philadelphia
Nearby Counties:
Berks, Bucks, Burlington, Camden, Cecil, Cumberland, Lancaster, Lehigh, Mercer, Salem