Food Stamps in Kent County, Rhode Island (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Rhode Island and Kent County
Kent County
Rhode Island
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$65,592.000000$58,387.000000$65,592.000000$65.6k68,66168.7k$20,022.000000$17,927.000000$20,022.000000$20.0k8,256$72,729.000000$68,549.000000$72,729.000000$72.7k60,40560.4k
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 Rhode Island and Kent County
Kent County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty232.376453%42.254629%32.376453%32.4%14.021%14.0%15.927810%25.559724%15.927810%15.9%31.972%32.0%12.148740%11.755718%12.148740%12.1%7.652%7.65%57.764050%47.547803%57.764050%57.8%24.954%25.0%41.484981%34.731635%41.484981%41.5%12.324%12.3%41.279070%48.348058%41.279070%41.3%51.217%51.2%
% 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 Rhode Island and Kent County
Kent County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.135171%26.491852%27.135171%27.1%85.979%86.0%4.632067%5.551003%4.632067%4.6%68.028%68.0%20.039732%18.641467%20.039732%20.0%92.348%92.3%23.743068%21.581003%23.743068%23.7%75.046%75.0%40.337720%39.340842%40.337720%40.3%87.676%87.7%5.373727%7.558930%5.373727%5.4%48.783%48.8%
% 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 Rhode Island and Kent County
Kent County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Mixed1Hispanic2Black1All RacesWhite3Other1Asian129.634002%32.480141%29.634002%29.6%251246.451094%246%18.991098%37.562456%18.991098%19.0%192157.939411%158%13.437850%34.325985%13.437850%13.4%120111.755840%112%12.024293%16.113495%12.024293%12.0%8,256100.000000%100%11.903793%11.445280%11.903793%11.9%7,60798.997861%99%6.342780%44.804663%6.342780%6.3%4752.749712%53%3.083004%10.250368%3.083004%3.1%3925.639793%26%
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 Kent County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
4.1%7.2%10.3%13.3%16.4%19.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Kent County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%13%20%26%33%
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Food Stamps by Place in Kent County

There are 2 places in Kent County. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, Kent County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected places in Kent County, and entities that contain Kent County
0%5%10%15%Count#Rhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandKent CountyKentWarwickGreene16.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.024293%12.024293%12.0%8,25611.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,03616.849315%6.849315%6.8%202
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Kent County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Kent County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Kent County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected county subdivisions in Kent County, and entities that contain Kent County
0%5%10%15%Count#Town of West WarwickW WarwickRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandKent CountyKentWarwickTown of CoventryCoventryTown of West GreenwichW GreenwichTown of East GreenwichE Greenwich19.482190%19.482190%19.5%2,423116.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.024293%12.024293%12.0%8,25611.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,036210.670533%10.670533%10.7%1,47235.364512%5.364512%5.4%11744.103373%4.103373%4.1%2085
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Providence Area

There are 6 counties in the Providence Area. This section compares Kent County to all of the counties in the Providence Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Kent County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Providence CountyProvidenceRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceBristol CountyBristolNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandKent CountyKentNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashingtonBristol CountyBristol20.453636%20.453636%20.5%48,56948.6k116.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k16.106475%16.106475%16.1%34,29634.3k213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.024293%12.024293%12.0%8,25639.807758%9.807758%9.8%3,45948.552459%8.552459%8.6%4,23858.197316%8.197316%8.2%1,5826
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Rhode Island

There are 5 counties in Rhode Island. This section compares Kent County to all of the counties in Rhode Island and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Kent County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Providence CountyProvidenceRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandKent CountyKentNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashingtonBristol CountyBristol20.453636%20.453636%20.5%48,56948.6k116.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.024293%12.024293%12.0%8,25629.807758%9.807758%9.8%3,45938.552459%8.552459%8.6%4,23848.197316%8.197316%8.2%1,5825
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 5 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 Kent County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent 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 Kent County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Kent County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaRhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkNew EnglandSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyKent CountyKentTarrant 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%99,48199.5k816.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k16.110205%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%91,12391.1k1913.260089%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%95,67295.7k2212.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.347180%12.347180%12.3%65,11165.1k2312.259662%12.259662%12.3%65,10865.1k2412.024293%12.024293%12.0%8,25611.874805%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

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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Principal City:
Warwick
Cities:
Warwick
Towns:
Coventry, East Greenwich, West Greenwich, West Warwick
Unincorporated Places:
Greene
ZIP Codes:
02816, 02817, 02818, 02827, 02831, 02886, 02888, 02889, 02893
Unified School Districts:
Coventry, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick
Elementary School District:
Exeter-West Greenwich
Congressional District:
RI-2
State Senate Districts:
RI-9, RI-21, RI-27, RI-29, RI-30, RI-31, RI-33, RI-34, RI-35
State House Districts:
RI-19, RI-20, RI-21, RI-22, RI-23, RI-24, RI-25, RI-26, RI-27, RI-28, RI-29, RI-30, RI-40
Neighboring Counties:
Bristol, New London, Newport, Providence, Washington, Windham
Nearby Counties:
Bristol, Dukes, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Tolland, Worcester