Food Stamps in Highland 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 Highland County
Highland County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$44,877.000000$66,149.000000$44,877.000000$44.9k1,121$13,448.000000$20,924.000000$13,448.000000$13.4k82$47,768.000000$72,050.000000$47,768.000000$47.8k1,039
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 Highland County
Highland County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.048780%54.601303%28.048780%28.0%13.772%13.8%18.292683%30.972055%18.292683%18.3%45.455%45.5%9.756098%17.482172%9.756098%9.8%6.612%6.61%59.756098%45.322892%59.756098%59.8%13.725%13.7%21.951220%29.673078%21.951220%22.0%2.293%2.29%54.878049%48.928266%54.878049%54.9%34.091%34.1%
% 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 Highland County
Highland County
Virginia
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty213.859480%30.231923%13.859480%13.9%86.228%86.2%1.732435%5.382291%1.732435%1.7%54.545%54.5%10.875842%22.535509%10.875842%10.9%93.388%93.4%29.643888%20.616649%29.643888%29.6%86.275%86.3%73.820982%36.570357%73.820982%73.8%97.707%97.7%8.373436%7.057247%8.373436%8.4%65.909%65.9%
% 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 Highland County
Highland County
Virginia
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%Count%White1All RacesMixed27.341092%6.402010%7.341092%7.3%82100.358102%100%7.314897%9.434311%7.314897%7.3%82100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.377056%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Highland County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.2%4.5%6.7%9.0%11.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Highland County

There is 1 place in Highland County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Highland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Highland County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Highland County, selected places in Highland County, and entities that contain Highland County
0%5%10%Count#SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginiaHighland County Public SchoolsHighland CoHighland CountyHighlandMonterey14.207441%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%291,537292k7.314897%7.314897%7.3%827.314897%7.314897%7.3%820.000000%0.000000%0.0%01
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Highland County

There are 3 county subdivisions in Highland County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Highland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Highland County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Highland County, selected county subdivisions in Highland County, and entities that contain Highland County
0%5%10%Count#SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlue GrassMontereyVirginiaHighland County Public SchoolsHighland CoHighland CountyHighlandStonewall14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.196911%11.196911%11.2%2919.481216%9.481216%9.5%5329.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k7.314897%7.314897%7.3%827.314897%7.314897%7.3%820.000000%0.000000%0.0%03
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

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

Most Food Stamps by County#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Highland County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Highland 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 CountyBedfordMontgomery CountyMontgomeryGloucester CountyGloucesterHighland County Public SchoolsHighland CoHighland CountyHighlandAugusta CountyAugustaChesterfield CountyChesterfieldOrange CountyOrangeVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachRockingham CountyRockinghamRoanoke CountyRoanokePrince William CountyPrince WilliamFrederick CountyFrederickFauquier CountyFauquierAlexandria CityAlexandriaJames City CountyJames CityStafford CountyStaffordAlbemarle CountyAlbemarleHanover CountyHanoverFairfax 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%2,358307.517997%7.517997%7.5%2,684317.442630%7.442630%7.4%1,080327.314897%7.314897%7.3%827.314897%7.314897%7.3%827.278804%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%16,10216.1k473.929290%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 Highland County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Highland County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Highland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Highland 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 CountyMiddlesexHighland County Public SchoolsHighland CoHighland CountyHighlandAlameda 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%108,512109k1713.769190%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%46,25546.3k407.314897%7.314897%7.3%827.314897%7.314897%7.3%827.222489%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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Districts:
Blue Grass, Monterey, Stonewall
Towns:
Monterey
ZIP Codes:
24413, 24433, 24442, 24458, 24465, 24484, 24487
Unified School District:
Highland County
Congressional District:
VA-6
State Senate District:
VA-25
State House District:
VA-20
Neighboring Counties:
Augusta, Bath, Pendleton, Pocahontas
Nearby Cities:
Buena Vista, Covington, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Staunton, Waynesboro
Nearby Counties:
Alleghany, Randolph, Rockbridge, Rockingham