Food Stamps in Elk 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 Elk County
Elk County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$47,917.000000$54,895.000000$47,917.000000$47.9k13,36213.4k$14,728.000000$18,584.000000$14,728.000000$14.7k1,194$51,669.000000$61,723.000000$51,669.000000$51.7k12,16812.2k
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 Elk County
Elk County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty238.107203%46.751442%38.107203%38.1%13.936%13.9%21.691792%27.423709%21.691792%21.7%40.406%40.4%9.966499%13.438030%9.966499%10.0%5.497%5.50%64.321608%50.444809%64.321608%64.3%18.682%18.7%33.500838%31.598751%33.500838%33.5%6.929%6.93%50.586265%49.582511%50.586265%50.6%50.166%50.2%
% 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 Elk County
Elk County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.093360%25.836228%23.093360%23.1%86.064%86.1%3.139382%4.394403%3.139382%3.1%59.594%59.6%16.814596%19.259725%16.814596%16.8%94.503%94.5%27.473702%23.066642%27.473702%27.5%81.318%81.3%44.156805%41.546186%44.156805%44.2%93.071%93.1%4.930966%7.254037%4.930966%4.9%49.834%49.8%
% 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 Elk County
Elk County
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%80%Count%Black1Asian1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite389.743590%33.028918%89.743590%89.7%351,004.316454%1,004%48.888889%10.630162%48.888889%48.9%22547.113345%547%40.298507%29.026860%40.298507%40.3%27450.978774%451%26.086957%40.323048%26.086957%26.1%12291.937951%292%15.000000%31.366897%15.000000%15.0%6167.864322%168%8.935788%12.983035%8.935788%8.9%1,194100.000000%100%8.320000%9.237836%8.320000%8.3%1,09293.108744%93%
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 Elk County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.9%4.8%7.7%10.6%13.4%16.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Elk County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
5.1%7.4%9.6%11.8%14.1%16.3%
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Food Stamps by Place in Elk County

There are 9 places in Elk County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Elk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elk County, selected places in Elk County, and entities that contain Elk County
0%5%10%15%Count#ByrnedaleRidgwayKerseyMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJohnsonburgPennsylvaniaWilcoxWeedvilleSt. Marys Metro AreaSt. MarysElk CountyElkForceJames CitySt. Marys16.666667%16.666667%16.7%32116.286472%16.286472%16.3%307213.785047%13.785047%13.8%59313.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.043478%13.043478%13.0%144412.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k11.111111%11.111111%11.1%23511.070111%11.070111%11.1%3068.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1947.246377%7.246377%7.2%577.070707%7.070707%7.1%786.209929%6.209929%6.2%3399
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Elk County

There are 12 county subdivisions in Elk County. This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Elk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Elk County, selected county subdivisions in Elk County, and entities that contain Elk County
0%5%10%15%Count#RidgwayMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJohnsonburgPennsylvaniaHorton TownshipHortonJay TownshipSt. Marys Metro AreaSt. MarysElk CountyElkRidgway TownshipRidgwayFox TownshipMillstone TownshipMillstoneSt. MarysSpring Creek TownshipSpg CrkJones TownshipJonesHighland TownshipHighlandBenezette TownshipBenezette16.286472%16.286472%16.3%307113.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.043478%13.043478%13.0%144212.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k10.204082%10.204082%10.2%6539.134615%9.134615%9.1%7648.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.919722%8.919722%8.9%9058.590308%8.590308%8.6%11767.894737%7.894737%7.9%376.209929%6.209929%6.2%33986.172840%6.172840%6.2%595.397301%5.397301%5.4%36105.376344%5.376344%5.4%10111.960784%1.960784%2.0%212
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Elk County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk 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 Elk County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Elk 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 CountyPerrySt. Marys Metro AreaSt. MarysElk CountyElkButler 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%11,78611.8k3910.111550%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%1,665438.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.636741%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 Elk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Elk 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 Elk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Elk 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 AngelesSt. Marys Metro AreaSt. MarysElk CountyElkTravis 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%644,209644k12.347180%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%296,193296k368.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.935788%8.935788%8.9%1,1948.850218%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

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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 City:
St. Marys
Boroughs:
Johnsonburg, Ridgway
Cities:
St. Marys
Townships:
Benezette, Fox, Highland, Horton, Jay, Jones, Millstone, Ridgway, Spring Creek
Unincorporated Places:
Byrnedale, Force, James City, Kersey, Weedville, Wilcox
ZIP Codes:
15821, 15823, 15827, 15832, 15841, 15845, 15846, 15853, 15857, 15860, 15868, 15870, 16728, 16734, 16735
Unified School Districts:
Brockway, Forest, Johnsonburg, Kane, Ridgway, St. Marys
Congressional District:
PA-5
State Senate District:
PA-25
State House District:
PA-75
Neighboring Counties:
Cameron, Clearfield, Forest, Jefferson, McKean, Warren
Nearby Counties:
Armstrong, Cattaraugus, Centre, Clarion, Indiana, Potter