Food Stamps in Lee 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 Lee County
Lee County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$31,577.000000$66,149.000000$31,577.000000$31.6k9,282$13,644.000000$20,924.000000$13,644.000000$13.6k2,238$41,306.000000$72,050.000000$41,306.000000$41.3k7,044
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 Lee County
Lee County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.704200%54.601303%48.704200%48.7%41.055%41.1%14.834674%30.972055%14.834674%14.8%75.799%75.8%26.273458%17.482172%26.273458%26.3%31.647%31.6%61.215371%45.322892%61.215371%61.2%32.266%32.3%25.513852%29.673078%25.513852%25.5%13.547%13.5%67.113494%48.928266%67.113494%67.1%62.977%63.0%
% 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 Lee County
Lee County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.217490%30.231923%22.217490%22.2%58.945%58.9%1.504827%5.382291%1.504827%1.5%24.201%24.2%18.029529%22.535509%18.029529%18.0%68.353%68.4%40.829074%20.616649%40.829074%40.8%67.734%67.7%51.731970%36.570357%51.731970%51.7%86.453%86.5%12.535491%7.057247%12.535491%12.5%37.023%37.0%
% 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 Lee County
Lee County
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%Count%White1All RacesHispanic2Black3Asian324.405152%6.402010%24.405152%24.4%2,236101.219222%101%24.111183%9.434311%24.111183%24.1%2,238100.000000%100%16.666667%11.264516%16.666667%16.7%269.124218%69%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.429923%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.166566%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 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Lee County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
21.2%22.4%23.5%24.5%25.6%26.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Lee County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
19.0%21.8%24.5%27.2%29.9%32.7%
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Food Stamps by Place in Lee County

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lee County, selected places in Lee County, and entities that contain Lee County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#St. CharlesJonesvilleKeokeePennington GapEwingLee County Public SchoolsLee CountyLee CountyLeeRose HillDrydenSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia58.064516%58.064516%58.1%18136.363636%36.363636%36.4%196235.971223%35.971223%36.0%50334.578313%34.578313%34.6%287426.984127%26.984127%27.0%34524.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23824.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23821.527778%21.527778%21.5%62619.801980%19.801980%19.8%100714.207441%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%291,537292k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Lee County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lee County, selected county subdivisions in Lee County, and entities that contain Lee County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Lee District 55Lee District 22Lee District 33Lee County Public SchoolsLee CountyLee CountyLeeLee District 11Lee District 44SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia26.712329%26.712329%26.7%312126.042632%26.042632%26.0%562225.734266%25.734266%25.7%552324.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23824.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23821.317427%21.317427%21.3%411421.295805%21.295805%21.3%401514.207441%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%291,537292k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lee County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Lee County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Danville CityDanvilleLee County Public SchoolsLee CountyLee CountyLeeWise 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 CountyGloucesterAugusta 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%4,900124.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23824.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23820.006568%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%1,080327.278804%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 Lee County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lee County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lee County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lee County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLee County Public SchoolsLee CountyLee CountyLeeKings 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 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%147,489147k424.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23824.111183%24.111183%24.1%2,23823.963174%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%46,25546.3k407.222489%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:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Jonesville, Pennington Gap, St. Charles
Unincorporated Places:
Dryden, Ewing, Keokee, Rose Hill
ZIP Codes:
24219, 24221, 24243, 24244, 24248, 24263, 24265, 24277, 24281, 24282
Unified School District:
Lee County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-40
State House District:
VA-1
Neighboring Counties:
Bell, Claiborne, Hancock, Harlan, Scott, Wise
Nearby Cities:
Norton
Nearby Counties:
Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins, Knox, Leslie, Letcher, Perry, Washington