Food Stamps in Beaufort County, South Carolina (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$59,227.000000$46,898.000000$59,227.000000$59.2k67,34567.3k$23,658.000000$18,093.000000$23,658.000000$23.7k5,292$63,353.000000$53,019.000000$63,353.000000$63.4k62,05362.1k
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 South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty263.340892%53.268557%63.340892%63.3%19.309%19.3%38.000756%32.120431%38.000756%38.0%39.649%39.6%18.764172%15.772137%18.764172%18.8%9.110%9.11%38.019652%43.963029%38.019652%38.0%12.702%12.7%27.191988%28.624569%27.191988%27.2%4.255%4.26%45.975057%53.847651%45.975057%46.0%31.738%31.7%
% 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 South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.574251%26.664897%22.574251%22.6%80.691%80.7%4.932880%5.774041%4.932880%4.9%60.351%60.4%15.965384%18.639399%15.965384%16.0%90.890%90.9%22.284176%25.495382%22.284176%22.3%87.298%87.3%52.177977%40.902421%52.177977%52.2%95.745%95.7%8.433114%9.781141%8.433114%8.4%68.262%68.3%
% 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 South Carolina and Beaufort County
Beaufort County
South Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesOther1Asian1White325.351990%29.490930%25.351990%25.4%2,917322.624676%323%17.897727%17.295886%17.897727%17.9%441227.763122%228%8.253589%20.058214%8.253589%8.3%69105.033620%105%7.858044%14.807826%7.858044%7.9%5,292100.000000%100%7.360406%22.052115%7.360406%7.4%11693.667148%94%6.844106%5.938869%6.844106%6.8%5487.096816%87%3.378244%9.036403%3.378244%3.4%1,69542.990896%43%
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 Beaufort County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.2%7.2%11.2%15.2%19.2%23.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Beaufort County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%18%24%31%
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Food Stamps by Place in Beaufort County

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Beaufort County (7 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Beaufort County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Beaufort County, selected places in Beaufort County, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#YemasseeRidgelandBeaufortBurtonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthLaurel BaySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHardeevillePort RoyalHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandBeaufort CountyBeaufortShell PointHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsBluffton27.556818%27.556818%27.6%97119.909160%19.909160%19.9%263216.015541%16.015541%16.0%742315.929204%15.929204%15.9%468414.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.187867%14.187867%14.2%290513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.173430%12.173430%12.2%219610.553577%10.553577%10.6%32679.437261%9.437261%9.4%7,2337.858044%7.858044%7.9%5,2924.405874%4.405874%4.4%3384.274565%4.274565%4.3%72394.037098%4.037098%4.0%22210
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Beaufort County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Beaufort County, selected county subdivisions in Beaufort County, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#SheldonBeaufort-Port RoyalSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Helena IslandSt. Helena IsHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandBeaufort CountyBeaufortHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsBluffton23.217550%23.217550%23.2%381115.734859%15.734859%15.7%2,502214.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.276503%10.276503%10.3%91839.437261%9.437261%9.4%7,2337.858044%7.858044%7.9%5,2924.179674%4.179674%4.2%72343.258103%3.258103%3.3%7685
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 Hilton Head Island Area

There are 2 counties in the Hilton Head Island Area. This section compares Beaufort County to all of the counties in the Hilton Head Island Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Beaufort County, selected other counties in the Hilton Head Island Area, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Jasper CountyJasperSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandBeaufort CountyBeaufort20.875457%20.875457%20.9%1,941114.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M9.437261%9.437261%9.4%7,2337.858044%7.858044%7.9%5,2922
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares Beaufort County to all of the counties in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort County.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Beaufort County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%10%20%30%Count#Allendale CountyAllendaleDillon CountyDillonMarion CountyMarionClarendon CountyClarendonWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgLee CountyLeeMarlboro CountyMarlboroDarlington CountyDarlingtonBarnwell CountyBarnwellOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgChesterfield CountyChesterfieldColleton CountyColletonFairfield CountyFairfieldJasper CountyJasperBamberg CountyBambergSumter CountySumterCherokee CountyCherokeeUnion CountyUnionFlorence CountyFlorenceCalhoun CountyCalhounAbbeville CountyAbbevilleLaurens CountyLaurensChester CountyChesterEdgefield CountyEdgefieldMcCormick CountyMcCormickGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownHampton CountyHamptonGreenwood CountyGreenwoodNewberry CountyNewberryAiken CountyAikenAnderson CountyAndersonSaluda CountySaludaOconee CountyOconeeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaRichland CountyRichlandSouthSpartanburg CountySpartanburgHorry CountyHorrySouth AtlanticLancaster CountyLancasterDorchester CountyDorchesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington CountyLexingtonBerkeley CountyBerkeleyKershaw CountyKershawGreenville CountyGreenvillePickens CountyPickensYork CountyYorkCharleston CountyCharlestonHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandBeaufort CountyBeaufort32.618409%32.618409%32.6%1,095129.785323%29.785323%29.8%3,316228.775848%28.775848%28.8%3,479327.593736%27.593736%27.6%3,665426.771915%26.771915%26.8%3,222526.296875%26.296875%26.3%1,683625.523829%25.523829%25.5%2,485723.565721%23.565721%23.6%6,223822.812576%22.812576%22.8%1,872922.724139%22.724139%22.7%7,5811021.461589%21.461589%21.5%3,9001121.257989%21.257989%21.3%3,1601221.006984%21.006984%21.0%1,8651320.875457%20.875457%20.9%1,9411420.865318%20.865318%20.9%1,1961520.793826%20.793826%20.8%8,4871620.478554%20.478554%20.5%4,1681719.891361%19.891361%19.9%2,3071819.882510%19.882510%19.9%10,28910.3k1919.419862%19.419862%19.4%1,1852019.212549%19.212549%19.2%1,8252118.440997%18.440997%18.4%4,6962218.426417%18.426417%18.4%2,2602318.383972%18.383972%18.4%1,6702418.190955%18.190955%18.2%7242518.146766%18.146766%18.1%4,4242617.983539%17.983539%18.0%1,3112717.790793%17.790793%17.8%4,7692817.236624%17.236624%17.2%2,5002915.883950%15.883950%15.9%10,23810.2k3015.498436%15.498436%15.5%11,59511.6k3115.226569%15.226569%15.2%1,0823215.022516%15.022516%15.0%4,6373314.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.311507%14.311507%14.3%21,08521.1k3414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.114227%14.114227%14.1%15,73215.7k3514.022518%14.022518%14.0%17,12517.1k3613.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.429138%13.429138%13.4%4,0653713.334591%13.334591%13.3%7,0683813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.046956%13.046956%13.0%14,02914.0k3912.671320%12.671320%12.7%8,9314012.382809%12.382809%12.4%2,9854111.169752%11.169752%11.2%20,38120.4k4211.038534%11.038534%11.0%5,0364311.003489%11.003489%11.0%10,15610.2k4410.327920%10.327920%10.3%15,58715.6k459.437261%9.437261%9.4%7,2337.858044%7.858044%7.9%5,29246
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 46 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 Beaufort County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Beaufort 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 Beaufort County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Beaufort County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoCook CountyCookSouth CarolinaS CarolinaPima CountyPimaFranklin CountyFranklinBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisHilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Beaufort Metro AreaHilton Head IslandFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexBeaufort CountyBeaufortAlameda 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%308,063308k1214.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k14.729002%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%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.731890%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%203,096203k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2212.347180%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%38,20038.2k339.437261%9.437261%9.4%7,2339.386085%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%46,25546.3k407.858044%7.858044%7.9%5,2927.222489%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:
Beaufort
Principal Towns:
Hilton Head Island, Bluffton
Cities:
Beaufort, Hardeeville
Towns:
Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Port Royal, Ridgeland, Yemassee
Unincorporated Places:
Burton, Laurel Bay, Shell Point
ZIP Codes:
29902, 29904, 29905, 29906, 29907, 29909, 29910, 29915, 29920, 29926, 29927, 29928, 29935, 29940, 29941, 29945
Unified School District:
Beaufort County
Elementary School District:
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-43, SC-45, SC-46
State House Districts:
SC-HD-118, SC-HD-120, SC-HD-121, SC-HD-122, SC-HD-123, SC-HD-124
Neighboring Counties:
Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Nearby Counties:
Allendale, Bamberg, Bryan, Charleston, Chatham, Dorchester, Effingham, Liberty