Food Stamps in Fairfax County, Virginia (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Virginia and Fairfax County
Fairfax County
Virginia
$0k$50k$100kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$114,329.000000$66,149.000000$114,329.000000$114.3k393,358393k$34,739.000000$20,924.000000$34,739.000000$34.7k16,10216.1k$118,046.000000$72,050.000000$118,046.000000$118.0k377,256377k
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 Virginia and Fairfax County
Fairfax County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty260.390014%54.601303%60.390014%60.4%6.714%6.71%25.127313%30.972055%25.127313%25.1%19.260%19.3%27.108434%17.482172%27.108434%27.1%3.800%3.80%37.541920%45.322892%37.541920%37.5%9.984%9.98%42.777295%29.673078%42.777295%42.8%5.268%5.27%36.535834%48.928266%36.535834%36.5%27.137%27.1%
% 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 Virginia and Fairfax County
Fairfax County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty235.810431%30.231923%35.810431%35.8%93.286%93.3%4.495886%5.382291%4.495886%4.5%80.740%80.7%29.291251%22.535509%29.291251%29.3%96.200%96.2%14.447219%20.616649%14.447219%14.4%90.016%90.0%32.830757%36.570357%32.830757%32.8%94.732%94.7%4.187077%7.057247%4.187077%4.2%72.863%72.9%
% 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 Virginia and Fairfax County
Fairfax County
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Other1Black1Hispanic2Mixed1Asian1All RacesWhite314.838761%15.123703%14.838761%14.8%1,882362.498147%362%9.027164%20.429923%9.027164%9.0%3,373220.525857%221%8.737455%11.264516%8.737455%8.7%2,699213.448517%213%7.528383%12.377056%7.528383%7.5%809183.911908%184%5.254590%5.166566%5.254590%5.3%3,357128.365114%128%4.093472%9.434311%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k100.000000%100%1.674608%6.402010%1.674608%1.7%3,98240.909231%41%
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 Fairfax County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.0%3.1%4.1%5.2%6.2%7.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Fairfax County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%
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Food Stamps by Place in Fairfax County

There are 62 places that are fully or partially contained within Fairfax County (59 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 62 of those to each other, Fairfax County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairfax County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairfax County, selected places in Fairfax County, and entities that contain Fairfax County
0%5%10%Count#SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth SpringfieldN SpringfieldBailey's CrossroadsHybla ValleySeven CornersVirginiaWoodlawnAnnandaleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHerndonGrovetonChantillyLincolniaOaktonGeorge MasonWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchIdylwoodRestonSpringfieldNewingtonPimmit HillsMerrifieldBelle HavenCentrevilleMcNairTysons CornerLortonViennaFairfax County Public SchoolsFairfax CoFairfax CountyFairfaxRose HillFranconiaCrosspointeLong BranchGreenbriarFlorisLake BarcroftMason NeckKings ParkFranklin FarmMcLeanGreat FallsWolf TrapSouth RunHayfieldRavensworthClifton14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.467420%12.467420%12.5%287111.644737%11.644737%11.6%1,062211.561722%11.561722%11.6%650311.164636%11.164636%11.2%39449.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.119587%9.119587%9.1%63658.740101%8.740101%8.7%1,21467.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.892909%6.892909%6.9%52276.875798%6.875798%6.9%37786.832721%6.832721%6.8%50296.259465%6.259465%6.3%496105.702281%5.702281%5.7%760115.584642%5.584642%5.6%96125.088003%5.088003%5.1%503135.074366%5.074366%5.1%348145.036169%5.036169%5.0%1,281154.923046%4.923046%4.9%483164.851690%4.851690%4.9%211174.641544%4.641544%4.6%101184.590643%4.590643%4.6%314194.577347%4.577347%4.6%137204.323118%4.323118%4.3%1,065214.300385%4.300385%4.3%335224.292096%4.292096%4.3%442234.219031%4.219031%4.2%282244.205946%4.205946%4.2%232254.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k4.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k3.281495%3.281495%3.3%230263.262488%3.262488%3.3%241273.108504%3.108504%3.1%53283.056935%3.056935%3.1%80292.995539%2.995539%3.0%94302.969121%2.969121%3.0%75312.553428%2.553428%2.6%92352.074689%2.074689%2.1%15401.744966%1.744966%1.7%26441.392986%1.392986%1.4%85480.839236%0.839236%0.8%141530.472906%0.472906%0.5%24570.187021%0.187021%0.2%10580.000000%0.000000%0.0%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%0600.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.0%062
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 62 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Fairfax County

There are 9 county subdivisions in Fairfax County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Fairfax County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairfax County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairfax County, selected county subdivisions in Fairfax County, and entities that contain Fairfax County
0%5%10%Count#SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginiaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMasonLeeHunter MillFairfax County Public SchoolsFairfax CoFairfax CountyFairfaxProvidenceBraddockSullyMount VernonDranesvilleSpringfield14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M9.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k7.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.297898%7.297898%7.3%2,98914.909680%4.909680%4.9%2,12024.367175%4.367175%4.4%2,10034.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k4.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k4.050760%4.050760%4.1%2,01143.977231%3.977231%4.0%1,62853.946334%3.946334%3.9%1,65663.582714%3.582714%3.6%1,64472.702637%2.702637%2.7%1,11682.023470%2.023470%2.0%8389
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Washington Area

There are 24 counties in the Washington Area. This section compares Fairfax County to all of the counties in the Washington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairfax County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairfax County, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain Fairfax County
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaFredericksburg CityFredericksburgSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson CountyJeffersonWarren CountyWarrenPrince George's CountyPrince George'sCulpeper CountyCulpeperVirginiaCharles CountyCharlesManassas CityManassasManassas Park CityManassas ParkCalvert CountyCalvertSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFrederick CountyFrederickMontgomery CountyMontgomeryClarke CountyClarkeRappahannock CountyRappahannockPrince William CountyPrince WilliamFauquier CountyFauquierAlexandria CityAlexandriaStafford CountyStaffordFairfax County Public SchoolsFairfax CoFairfax CountyFairfaxArlington CountyArlingtonFairfax CityFairfaxLoudoun CountyLoudounFalls Church CityFalls Church14.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k114.711323%14.711323%14.7%1,511214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,409310.900240%10.900240%10.9%1,545410.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k510.039044%10.039044%10.0%1,69769.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,79878.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,06888.562368%8.562368%8.6%40598.478668%8.478668%8.5%2,669107.892356%7.892356%7.9%3,402117.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.989157%6.989157%7.0%6,220126.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k136.152745%6.152745%6.2%344146.128734%6.128734%6.1%199156.035394%6.035394%6.0%8,335165.144412%5.144412%5.1%1,229174.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389184.766311%4.766311%4.8%2,112194.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k4.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k203.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905213.397829%3.397829%3.4%288222.888796%2.888796%2.9%3,382232.376910%2.376910%2.4%12624
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

There are 133 counties in Virginia. This section compares Fairfax County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairfax County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 34,417.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairfax County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Fairfax County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Danville CityDanvilleWise CountyWiseHenry CountyHenryRoanoke CityRoanokeTazewell CountyTazewellNorfolk CityNorfolkRichmond CityRichmondPortsmouth CityPortsmouthHalifax CountyHalifaxLynchburg CityLynchburgNewport News CityNewport NewsPittsylvania CountyPittsylvaniaSouthSouth AtlanticSuffolk CitySuffolkHampton CityHamptonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarrisonburg CityHarrisonburgPulaski CountyPulaskiWashington CountyWashingtonIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightFranklin CountyFranklinWarren CountyWarrenCampbell CountyCampbellShenandoah CountyShenandoahCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleVirginiaPrince George CountyPrince GeorgeHenrico CountyHenricoManassas CityManassasChesapeake CityChesapeakeSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaBedford CountyBedfordWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryGloucester CountyGloucesterAugusta CountyAugustaChesterfield CountyChesterfieldOrange CountyOrangeVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachRockingham CountyRockinghamRoanoke CountyRoanokePrince William CountyPrince WilliamFrederick CountyFrederickFauquier CountyFauquierAlexandria CityAlexandriaJames City CountyJames CityStafford CountyStaffordAlbemarle CountyAlbemarleHanover CountyHanoverFairfax County Public SchoolsFairfax CoFairfax CountyFairfaxYork CountyYorkArlington CountyArlingtonLoudoun CountyLoudoun26.269233%26.269233%26.3%4,900120.006568%20.006568%20.0%3,046219.759668%19.759668%19.8%4,374318.464540%18.464540%18.5%7,855417.834612%17.834612%17.8%3,138517.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k617.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k716.981542%16.981542%17.0%6,256816.531127%16.531127%16.5%2,358916.017255%16.017255%16.0%4,5301014.900284%14.900284%14.9%10,31810.3k1114.692141%14.692141%14.7%3,8681214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.556599%13.556599%13.6%4,3031313.275309%13.275309%13.3%7,1231413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.853362%12.853362%12.9%2,1371512.451041%12.451041%12.5%1,8121612.197939%12.197939%12.2%2,7461711.804057%11.804057%11.8%1,6411811.046309%11.046309%11.0%2,5381910.900240%10.900240%10.9%1,5452010.899794%10.899794%10.9%2,4302110.202067%10.202067%10.2%1,7572210.039044%10.039044%10.0%1,697239.677419%9.677419%9.7%1,740249.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.060852%9.060852%9.1%1,014258.674827%8.674827%8.7%10,88510.9k268.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,068278.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769287.892356%7.892356%7.9%3,402297.650628%7.650628%7.7%2,358307.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.517997%7.517997%7.5%2,684317.442630%7.442630%7.4%1,080327.278804%7.278804%7.3%2,069337.195479%7.195479%7.2%8,556347.180068%7.180068%7.2%951356.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k366.599070%6.599070%6.6%1,972376.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,438386.035394%6.035394%6.0%8,335395.231664%5.231664%5.2%1,565405.144412%5.144412%5.1%1,229414.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389424.906179%4.906179%4.9%1,391434.766311%4.766311%4.8%2,112444.620730%4.620730%4.6%1,822454.395080%4.395080%4.4%1,658464.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k4.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k473.929290%3.929290%3.9%938483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905492.888796%2.888796%2.9%3,38250
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 Fairfax County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairfax 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 Fairfax County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Fairfax 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 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. LouisVirginiaFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAlameda CountyAlamedaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkContra Costa CountyContra CostaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryOrange CountyOrangeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauFairfax County Public SchoolsFairfax CoFairfax 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%108,512109k1713.769190%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%38,20038.2k339.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.386085%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%46,25546.3k407.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.222489%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%16,10216.1k4.093472%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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Principal Unincorporated Place:
Reston
Districts:
Braddock, Dranesville, Hunter Mill, Lee, Mason, Mount Vernon, Providence, Springfield, Sully
Towns:
Clifton, Herndon, Occoquan, Vienna
Unincorporated Places:
Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Belle Haven, Burke, Burke Centre, Centreville, Chantilly, Crosspointe, Dranesville, Dunn Loring, Fair Lakes, Fair Oaks, Fairfax Station, Floris, Fort Belvoir, Fort Hunt, Franconia, Franklin Farm, George Mason, Great Falls, Greenbriar, Groveton, Hayfield, Huntington, Hybla Valley, Idylwood, Kings Park, Kings Park West, Kingstowne, Lake Barcroft, Laurel Hill, Lincolnia, Long Branch, Lorton, Mantua, Mason Neck, McLean, McNair, Merrifield, Mount Vernon, Newington, Newington Forest, North Springfield, Oakton, Pimmit Hills, Ravensworth, Reston, Rose Hill, Seven Corners, South Run, Springfield, Tysons Corner, Wakefield, West Falls Church, West Springfield, Wolf Trap, Woodburn, Woodlawn
ZIP Codes:
20120, 20121, 20124, 20151, 20164, 20165, 20170, 20171, 20190, 20191, 20194, 22003, 22015, 22027, 22030, 22031, 22032, 22033, 22035, 22039, 22041, 22042, 22043, 22044, 22046, 22060, 22066, 22079, 22101, 22102, 22124, 22150, 22151, 22152, 22153, 22180, 22181, 22182, 22185, 22207, 22302, 22303, 22304, 22306, 22307, 22308, 22309, 22310, 22311, 22312, 22315
Unified School District:
Fairfax County
Congressional Districts:
VA-8, VA-10, VA-11
State Senate Districts:
VA-30, VA-31, VA-32, VA-33, VA-34, VA-35, VA-36, VA-37, VA-39
State House Districts:
VA-34, VA-35, VA-36, VA-37, VA-38, VA-39, VA-40, VA-41, VA-42, VA-43, VA-44, VA-45, VA-47, VA-48, VA-49, VA-53, VA-67, VA-86, VA-87
Neighboring Cities:
Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church
Neighboring Counties:
Arlington, Charles, District of Columbia, Loudoun, Montgomery, Prince George's, Prince William
Nearby Cities:
Fredericksburg, Manassas, Manassas Park
Nearby Counties:
Anne Arundel, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Howard, King George, Stafford