Food Stamps in Northumberland 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 Northumberland County
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$43,701.000000$54,895.000000$43,701.000000$43.7k39,19239.2k$16,306.000000$18,584.000000$16,306.000000$16.3k5,044$48,163.000000$61,723.000000$48,163.000000$48.2k34,14834.1k
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 Northumberland County
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.539255%46.751442%45.539255%45.5%22.693%22.7%22.145123%27.423709%22.145123%22.1%42.072%42.1%15.602696%13.438030%15.602696%15.6%12.780%12.8%51.367962%50.444809%51.367962%51.4%21.666%21.7%32.969865%31.598751%32.969865%33.0%9.668%9.67%48.215702%49.582511%48.215702%48.2%44.731%44.7%
% 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 Northumberland County
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.914958%25.836228%22.914958%22.9%77.307%77.3%4.503924%4.394403%4.503924%4.5%57.928%57.9%15.728593%19.259725%15.728593%15.7%87.220%87.2%27.433525%23.066642%27.433525%27.4%78.334%78.3%45.501933%41.546186%45.501933%45.5%90.332%90.3%8.799930%7.254037%8.799930%8.8%55.269%55.3%
% 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 Northumberland County
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count%Mixed1Other1Black1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian162.385321%29.026860%62.385321%62.4%68484.735429%485%42.682927%40.323048%42.682927%42.7%70331.647357%332%27.672956%33.028918%27.672956%27.7%88215.019526%215%14.321608%31.366897%14.321608%14.3%57111.279235%111%12.869973%12.983035%12.869973%12.9%5,044100.000000%100%12.488840%9.237836%12.488840%12.5%4,75697.038583%97%4.132231%10.630162%4.132231%4.1%532.107536%32%
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 Northumberland County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
1%7%12%18%23%28%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Northumberland County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3%9%15%21%27%33%
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Food Stamps by Place in Northumberland County

There are 26 places in Northumberland County. This section compares all 26 of those to each other, Northumberland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northumberland County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Northumberland County, selected places in Northumberland County, and entities that contain Northumberland County
0%10%20%Count#ShamokinEdgewoodSunburyMarshalltonMiltonMarion HeightsMarion HtsKulpmontMount CarmelNorthumberlandMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaNorthumberland CountyNorthumberlandHerndonKapp HeightsTrevortonRanshawFairview-FerndaleTharptown (Uniontown)Tharptown (Uniont…TurbotvilleAtlasMontandonWatsontownSnydertownDalmatiaElysburgDewartRiversideMcEwensvilleStrong27.894581%27.894581%27.9%942121.591949%21.591949%21.6%236221.033826%21.033826%21.0%883319.618056%19.618056%19.6%113418.410463%18.410463%18.4%549517.689531%17.689531%17.7%49616.848674%16.848674%16.8%216716.841344%16.841344%16.8%466814.219385%14.219385%14.2%245913.364894%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%644,209644k12.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,04412.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,04412.857143%12.857143%12.9%181011.904762%11.904762%11.9%451111.016949%11.016949%11.0%781210.215054%10.215054%10.2%19139.977827%9.977827%10.0%90149.606987%9.606987%9.6%22158.540925%8.540925%8.5%24168.254717%8.254717%8.3%35176.443299%6.443299%6.4%25186.370656%6.370656%6.4%66193.973510%3.973510%4.0%6203.921569%3.921569%3.9%8213.779698%3.779698%3.8%35223.165736%3.165736%3.2%17232.738095%2.738095%2.7%23242.500000%2.500000%2.5%4250.000000%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 Northumberland County

There are 36 county subdivisions in Northumberland County. This section compares all 36 of those to each other, Northumberland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northumberland County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Northumberland County, selected county subdivisions in Northumberland County, and entities that contain Northumberland County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#ShamokinSunburyMiltonMarion HeightsMarion HtsKulpmontMount CarmelCoal TownshipNorthumberlandMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaNorthumberland CountyNorthumberlandHerndonEast Cameron TownshipE CameronZerbe TownshipZerbeMount Carmel TownshipMt CarmelDelaware TownshipDelawareTurbotvillePoint TownshipPtWest Chillisquaque TownshipW ChillisquaqueRockefeller TownshipRockefellerShamokin TownshipShamokinWatsontownLower Augusta TownshipLower AugustaUpper Mahanoy TownshipUpper MahanoyRush TownshipJordan TownshipJordanWest Cameron TownshipW CameronJackson TownshipJacksonSnydertownTurbot TownshipTurbotEast Chillisquaque TownshipE ChillisquaqueUpper Augusta TownshipUpper AugustaLower Mahanoy TownshipLower MahanoyRalpho TownshipRalphoWashington TownshipWashingtonRiversideMcEwensvilleLittle Mahanoy TownshipLittle MahanoyLewis TownshipLewis27.894581%27.894581%27.9%942121.033826%21.033826%21.0%883218.410463%18.410463%18.4%549317.689531%17.689531%17.7%49416.848674%16.848674%16.8%216516.841344%16.841344%16.8%466614.813711%14.813711%14.8%497714.219385%14.219385%14.2%245813.364894%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%644,209644k12.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,04412.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,04412.857143%12.857143%12.9%18912.374582%12.374582%12.4%371011.516854%11.516854%11.5%821110.700539%10.700539%10.7%139128.920705%8.920705%8.9%162138.540925%8.540925%8.5%24148.516484%8.516484%8.5%124158.006963%8.006963%8.0%92166.569343%6.569343%6.6%63176.403013%6.403013%6.4%68186.370656%6.370656%6.4%66196.203474%6.203474%6.2%25205.172414%5.172414%5.2%15215.104408%5.104408%5.1%22224.870130%4.870130%4.9%15234.807692%4.807692%4.8%10244.054054%4.054054%4.1%15253.973510%3.973510%4.0%6263.819918%3.819918%3.8%28273.610108%3.610108%3.6%10283.519856%3.519856%3.5%39293.479576%3.479576%3.5%23303.144330%3.144330%3.1%61312.996255%2.996255%3.0%8322.738095%2.738095%2.7%23332.500000%2.500000%2.5%4342.469136%2.469136%2.5%4351.963534%1.963534%2.0%1436
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 36 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Pennsylvania

There are 67 counties in Pennsylvania. This section compares Northumberland County to the 50 most populous counties in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northumberland 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 Northumberland County, selected other counties in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Northumberland 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 StatesPennsylvaniaSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaNorthumberland CountyNorthumberlandDauphin CountyDauphinWayne CountyWayneIndiana 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%5,04412.869973%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%3,878475.893496%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 Northumberland County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Northumberland 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 Northumberland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Northumberland 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 CountyClarkPennsylvaniaSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaNorthumberland CountyNorthumberlandSacramento 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 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%644,209644k12.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,04412.869973%12.869973%12.9%5,04412.347180%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%77,44477.4k436.729650%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:
Sunbury
Boroughs:
Herndon, Kulpmont, Marion Heights, McEwensville, Milton, Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Riverside, Snydertown, Turbotville, Watsontown
Cities:
Shamokin, Sunbury
Townships:
Coal, Delaware, East Cameron, East Chillisquaque, Jackson, Jordan, Lewis, Little Mahanoy, Lower Augusta, Lower Mahanoy, Mount Carmel, Point, Ralpho, Rockefeller, Rush, Shamokin, Turbot, Upper Augusta, Upper Mahanoy, Washington, West Cameron, West Chillisquaque, Zerbe
Unincorporated Places:
Atlas, Dalmatia, Dewart, Edgewood, Elysburg, Fairview-Ferndale, Kapp Heights, Marshallton, Montandon, Ranshaw, Strong, Tharptown (Uniontown), Trevorton
ZIP Codes:
17017, 17730, 17749, 17756, 17772, 17777, 17801, 17821, 17823, 17824, 17830, 17832, 17834, 17836, 17840, 17847, 17850, 17851, 17857, 17860, 17865, 17866, 17867, 17868, 17872, 17881, 17941, 17964
Unified School Districts:
Danville, Line Mountain, Milton, Mount Carmel, Shamokin, Shikellamy, Southern Columbia, Warrior Run
Congressional Districts:
PA-10, PA-11
State Senate District:
PA-27
State House Districts:
PA-107, PA-108
Neighboring Counties:
Columbia, Dauphin, Juniata, Lycoming, Montour, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Union
Nearby Counties:
Berks, Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon, Luzerne, Sullivan, Wyoming