Food Stamps in Dallas County, Texas (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Texas and Dallas County
Dallas County
Texas
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$51,411.000000$54,727.000000$51,411.000000$51.4k894,542895k$22,983.000000$22,016.000000$22,983.000000$23.0k129,745130k$57,922.000000$61,364.000000$57,922.000000$57.9k764,797765k
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 Texas and Dallas County
Dallas County
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty266.982157%64.943999%66.982157%67.0%26.328%26.3%34.712706%32.668216%34.712706%34.7%44.431%44.4%25.212532%25.891967%25.212532%25.2%16.692%16.7%34.895372%41.753501%34.895372%34.9%24.632%24.6%23.565455%26.858341%23.565455%23.6%12.113%12.1%48.783383%50.860665%48.783383%48.8%44.120%44.1%
% 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 Texas and Dallas County
Dallas County
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.797588%33.475710%31.797588%31.8%73.672%73.7%7.365092%6.379565%7.365092%7.4%55.569%55.6%21.346580%24.385758%21.346580%21.3%83.308%83.3%18.113696%22.039001%18.113696%18.1%75.368%75.4%29.007044%32.956837%29.007044%29.0%87.887%87.9%10.481866%9.743683%10.481866%10.5%55.880%55.9%
% 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 Texas and Dallas County
Dallas County
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesAsian1White324.986664%22.506780%24.986664%25.0%53,86653.9k172.273461%172%20.304818%20.450500%20.304818%20.3%11,56411.6k139.993931%140%19.634029%21.787407%19.634029%19.6%38,28438.3k135.369096%135%17.756128%15.602441%17.756128%17.8%3,390122.421692%122%14.504070%13.136648%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k100.000000%100%8.029445%6.650960%8.029445%8.0%4,01455.359945%55%5.203945%6.350986%5.203945%5.2%18,62718.6k35.879203%36%
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 Dallas County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
12.9%13.8%14.7%15.5%16.4%17.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Dallas County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%12%23%35%47%59%
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Food Stamps by Place in Dallas County

There are 31 places that are fully or partially contained within Dallas County (13 fully and 18 partially). This section compares all 31 of those to each other, Dallas County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dallas County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dallas County, selected places in Dallas County, and entities that contain Dallas County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#SeagovilleBalch SpringsCockrell HillWilmerLancasterHutchinsFerrisDallasDuncanvilleMesquiteDallas CountyDallasGarlandSouthWest South CentralGrand PrairieTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDeSotoIrvingDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaCedar HillGlenn HeightsLewisvilleWylieCombineFarmers BranchRowlettCarrolltonRichardsonGrapevineAddisonSachseSunnyvaleCoppellOvillaHighland ParkUniversity ParkUniv Pk25.194553%25.194553%25.2%1,036124.330975%24.330975%24.3%1,582221.428571%21.428571%21.4%231321.032864%21.032864%21.0%224417.963334%17.963334%18.0%2,332516.552901%16.552901%16.6%194616.519546%16.519546%16.5%131716.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k815.454479%15.454479%15.5%2,110915.340016%15.340016%15.3%7,2231014.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k14.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k1114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.351245%13.351245%13.4%7,9011213.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.918268%12.918268%12.9%2,5211311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7691410.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k10.786374%10.786374%10.8%1,6941510.078534%10.078534%10.1%385168.892574%8.892574%8.9%3,432178.295852%8.295852%8.3%1,162187.064364%7.064364%7.1%45196.722902%6.722902%6.7%797205.848861%5.848861%5.8%1,130215.435528%5.435528%5.4%2,536224.940163%4.940163%4.9%2,031233.513291%3.513291%3.5%682242.725078%2.725078%2.7%237252.488780%2.488780%2.5%183261.738643%1.738643%1.7%31271.691589%1.691589%1.7%250281.647059%1.647059%1.6%21291.056841%1.056841%1.1%37300.293882%0.293882%0.3%2231
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 31 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Dallas County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dallas County, selected county subdivisions in Dallas County, and entities that contain Dallas County
0%5%10%15%Count#Southwest DallasSW DallasDallas CountyDallasSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheast DallasNE DallasDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas Area17.250632%17.250632%17.3%55,99456.0k114.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939884%12.939884%12.9%73,75173.8k210.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Dallas Area

There are 13 counties in the Dallas Area. This section compares Dallas County to all of the counties in the Dallas Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dallas County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dallas County, selected other counties in the Dallas Area, and entities that contain Dallas County
0%5%10%15%Count#Hunt CountyHuntDallas CountyDallasSouthWest South CentralTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTarrant CountyTarrantSomervell CountySomervellWise CountyWiseKaufman CountyKaufmanDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaJohnson CountyJohnsonEllis CountyEllisHood CountyHoodParker CountyParkerDenton CountyDentonRockwall CountyRockwallCollin CountyCollin16.315722%16.315722%16.3%5,083114.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k311.354520%11.354520%11.4%368411.252158%11.252158%11.3%2,411510.946025%10.946025%10.9%3,912610.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k10.569785%10.569785%10.6%5,69579.928814%9.928814%9.9%5,34288.830798%8.830798%8.8%1,85898.037902%8.037902%8.0%3,478105.941909%5.941909%5.9%15,79315.8k115.501497%5.501497%5.5%1,617123.698741%3.698741%3.7%11,64811.6k13
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Texas

There are 254 counties in Texas. This section compares Dallas County to the 50 most populous counties in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dallas County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 69,926.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Dallas County, selected other counties in Texas, and entities that contain Dallas County
0%10%20%30%Count#Webb CountyWebbHidalgo CountyHidalgoCameron CountyCameronEl Paso CountyEl PasoAngelina CountyAngelinaPotter CountyPotterLiberty CountyLibertyNueces CountyNuecesHunt CountyHuntJefferson CountyJeffersonOrange CountyOrangeBowie CountyBowieGregg CountyGreggHenderson CountyHendersonBexar CountyBexarDallas CountyDallasSouthGrayson CountyGraysonWichita CountyWichitaWest South CentralBell CountyBellLubbock CountyLubbockHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcLennan CountyMcLennanTaylor CountyTaylorEctor CountyEctorBastrop CountyBastropTarrant CountyTarrantVictoria CountyVictoriaTom Green CountyTom GreenSmith CountySmithGalveston CountyGalvestonCoryell CountyCoryellKaufman CountyKaufmanDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaJohnson CountyJohnsonEllis CountyEllisTravis CountyTravisBrazos CountyBrazosBrazoria CountyBrazoriaGuadalupe CountyGuadalupeParker CountyParkerHays CountyHaysMidland CountyMidlandFort Bend CountyFort BendRandall CountyRandallWalker CountyWalkerMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDenton CountyDentonComal CountyComalWilliamson CountyWilliamsonRockwall CountyRockwallCollin CountyCollin31.137118%31.137118%31.1%22,13622.1k131.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k227.457334%27.457334%27.5%33,30333.3k323.173116%23.173116%23.2%60,57860.6k419.904902%19.904902%19.9%6,070517.606711%17.606711%17.6%7,598616.836516%16.836516%16.8%4,312716.354101%16.354101%16.4%20,95521.0k816.315722%16.315722%16.3%5,083916.173736%16.173736%16.2%15,21915.2k1015.953392%15.953392%16.0%5,1481115.440958%15.440958%15.4%5,1861215.222462%15.222462%15.2%6,9181314.547591%14.547591%14.5%4,3331414.506972%14.506972%14.5%90,42590.4k1514.504070%14.504070%14.5%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.911919%13.911919%13.9%6,5611713.833179%13.833179%13.8%6,7251813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.355216%13.355216%13.4%15,09515.1k1913.287900%13.287900%13.3%14,48714.5k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.010266%13.010266%13.0%11,34311.3k2212.911960%12.911960%12.9%6,3902312.545633%12.545633%12.5%6,3922412.136937%12.136937%12.1%3,1342511.874805%11.874805%11.9%81,10181.1k2611.736844%11.736844%11.7%3,8162711.525940%11.525940%11.5%4,9922811.339057%11.339057%11.3%8,8492911.327311%11.327311%11.3%13,10413.1k3011.056996%11.056996%11.1%2,5203110.946025%10.946025%10.9%3,9123210.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k10.569785%10.569785%10.6%5,695339.928814%9.928814%9.9%5,342348.850218%8.850218%8.9%38,74938.7k358.785308%8.785308%8.8%6,659368.626302%8.626302%8.6%9,859378.169437%8.169437%8.2%4,079388.037902%8.037902%8.0%3,478397.813569%7.813569%7.8%5,026407.568569%7.568569%7.6%4,084417.414326%7.414326%7.4%15,87615.9k427.103266%7.103266%7.1%3,473437.035516%7.035516%7.0%1,456446.682555%6.682555%6.7%12,00112.0k455.941909%5.941909%5.9%15,79315.8k465.589131%5.589131%5.6%2,534475.542693%5.542693%5.5%9,169485.501497%5.501497%5.5%1,617493.698741%3.698741%3.7%11,64811.6k50
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 Dallas County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dallas 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 Dallas County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Dallas 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 CountyDallasSouthQueens CountyQueensNew York CountyNew YorkWest South CentralBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaRiverside 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%129,745130k1614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.731890%13.731890%13.7%103,454103k1813.691158%13.691158%13.7%1,865,2741.87M13.540063%13.540063%13.5%91,12391.1k1913.260089%13.260089%13.3%51,06551.1k2013.220167%13.220167%13.2%203,096203k2113.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M13.049135%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%44,19144.2k2710.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k10.700905%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 Cities:
Dallas, Irving, Richardson
Cities:
Balch Springs, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Cockrell Hill, Combine, Coppell, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Ferris, Garland, Glenn Heights, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Hutchins, Irving, Lancaster, Lewisville, Mesquite, Ovilla, Richardson, Rowlett, Sachse, Seagoville, University Park, Wilmer, Wylie
Towns:
Addison, Highland Park, Sunnyvale
ZIP Codes:
75001, 75006, 75007, 75019, 75038, 75039, 75040, 75041, 75042, 75043, 75044, 75048, 75050, 75051, 75052, 75054, 75060, 75061, 75062, 75063, 75067, 75080, 75081, 75082, 75088, 75089, 75098, 75104, 75115, 75116, 75125, 75134, 75137, 75141, 75146, 75149, 75150, 75154, 75159, 75172, 75180, 75181, 75182, 75201, 75202, 75203, 75204, 75205, 75206, 75207, 75208, 75209, 75210, 75211, 75212, 75214, 75215, 75216, 75217, 75218, 75219, 75220, 75223, 75224, 75225, 75226, 75227, 75228, 75229, 75230, 75231, 75232, 75233, 75234, 75235, 75236, 75237, 75238, 75240, 75241, 75243, 75244, 75246, 75247, 75248, 75249, 75251, 75252, 75253, 75254, 75270, 75287, 75390, 76051, 76155
Unified School Districts:
Carrollton-Farmers Branch, Cedar Hill, Coppell, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville, Ferris, Garland, Grand Prairie, Grapevine-Colleyville, Highland Park, Irving, Lancaster, Mesquite, Richardson, Sunnyvale
Congressional Districts:
TX-5, TX-24, TX-26, TX-30, TX-32, TX-33
State Senate Districts:
TX-2, TX-8, TX-9, TX-16, TX-23
State House Districts:
TX-100, TX-102, TX-103, TX-104, TX-105, TX-107, TX-108, TX-109, TX-110, TX-111, TX-112, TX-113, TX-114, TX-115
Neighboring Counties:
Collin, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall, Tarrant
Nearby Counties:
Grayson, Hill, Hunt, Johnson, Navarro, Wise