Food Stamps in Newport 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 Newport County
Newport County
Rhode Island
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$71,347.000000$58,387.000000$71,347.000000$71.3k35,26835.3k$17,273.000000$17,927.000000$17,273.000000$17.3k3,459$77,106.000000$68,549.000000$77,106.000000$77.1k31,80931.8k
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 Newport County
Newport County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.911535%42.254629%33.911535%33.9%13.174%13.2%26.857473%25.559724%26.857473%26.9%40.585%40.6%4.278693%11.755718%4.278693%4.3%2.552%2.55%49.147152%47.547803%49.147152%49.1%21.173%21.2%38.999711%34.731635%38.999711%39.0%9.044%9.04%46.024863%48.348058%46.024863%46.0%42.510%42.5%
% 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 Newport County
Newport County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.304442%26.491852%24.304442%24.3%86.826%86.8%4.275520%5.551003%4.275520%4.3%59.415%59.4%17.765412%18.641467%17.765412%17.8%97.448%97.4%19.896885%21.581003%19.896885%19.9%78.827%78.8%42.651451%39.340842%42.651451%42.7%90.956%91.0%6.768525%7.558930%6.768525%6.8%57.490%57.5%
% 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 Newport County
Newport County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Other1All RacesWhite3Asian128.036530%34.325985%28.036530%28.0%307285.860748%286%26.677578%32.480141%26.677578%26.7%163272.004860%272%22.520420%37.562456%22.520420%22.5%193229.618437%230%21.276596%44.804663%21.276596%21.3%110216.936392%217%9.807758%16.113495%9.807758%9.8%3,459100.000000%100%8.435592%11.445280%8.435592%8.4%2,68186.009389%86%1.231527%10.250368%1.231527%1.2%512.556663%13%
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 Newport County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.3%4.8%7.3%9.7%12.2%14.7%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Newport County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1%8%15%23%30%38%
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Food Stamps by Place in Newport County

There are 4 places in Newport County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Newport County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Newport County, selected places in Newport County, and entities that contain Newport County
0%5%10%15%Count#Rhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNewportNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandNewport EastNewport CountyNewportTivertonMelville16.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k14.642590%14.642590%14.6%1,565113.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.494828%12.494828%12.5%60429.807758%9.807758%9.8%3,4595.112474%5.112474%5.1%17530.000000%0.000000%0.0%04
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Newport County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Newport County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Newport County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Newport County, selected county subdivisions in Newport County, and entities that contain Newport County
0%5%10%15%Count#Rhode IslandProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceNewportNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandTown of Little ComptonLittle ComptonNewport CountyNewportTown of MiddletownMiddletownTown of PortsmouthPortsmouthTown of TivertonTivertonTown of JamestownJamestown16.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k16.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k14.642590%14.642590%14.6%1,565113.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k11.430318%11.430318%11.4%18729.807758%9.807758%9.8%3,4599.303721%9.303721%9.3%62037.468938%7.468938%7.5%53547.319588%7.319588%7.3%49752.363558%2.363558%2.4%556
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Providence Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Newport County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Newport 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 Newport County to all of the counties in Rhode Island and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Newport County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Newport 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 Newport County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport 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 Newport County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Newport 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 CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluNewport CountyNewportHennepin 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%65,10865.1k2411.874805%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%30,67130.7k319.807758%9.807758%9.8%3,4599.768302%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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Cities:
Newport
Towns:
Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton
Unincorporated Places:
Melville, Newport East, Tiverton
ZIP Codes:
02835, 02837, 02840, 02841, 02842, 02871, 02872, 02878
Unified School Districts:
Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton
Elementary School Districts:
Jamestown, Little Compton
Congressional District:
RI-1
State Senate Districts:
RI-10, RI-11, RI-12, RI-13
State House Districts:
RI-69, RI-70, RI-71, RI-72, RI-73, RI-74, RI-75
Neighboring Counties:
Bristol, Bristol, Kent, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Dukes, New London, Norfolk, Plymouth, Providence, Suffolk, Windham