Food Stamps in Nelson 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 Nelson County
Nelson County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$50,994.000000$66,149.000000$50,994.000000$51.0k6,378$27,837.000000$20,924.000000$27,837.000000$27.8k665$52,819.000000$72,050.000000$52,819.000000$52.8k5,713
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 Nelson County
Nelson County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty248.120301%54.601303%48.120301%48.1%19.242%19.2%13.533835%30.972055%13.533835%13.5%13.783%13.8%30.075188%17.482172%30.075188%30.1%24.155%24.2%44.511278%45.322892%44.511278%44.5%17.011%17.0%49.172932%29.673078%49.172932%49.2%9.456%9.46%46.466165%48.928266%46.466165%46.5%35.723%35.7%
% 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 Virginia and Nelson County
Nelson County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.507789%30.231923%23.507789%23.5%80.758%80.8%9.854717%5.382291%9.854717%9.9%86.217%86.2%10.992473%22.535509%10.992473%11.0%75.845%75.8%25.275687%20.616649%25.275687%25.3%82.989%83.0%54.804831%36.570357%54.804831%54.8%90.544%90.5%9.732190%7.057247%9.732190%9.7%64.277%64.3%
% 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 Virginia and Nelson County
Nelson County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Other1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed153.246753%15.123703%53.246753%53.2%41510.688409%511%25.250000%20.429923%25.250000%25.3%202242.172180%242%10.426466%9.434311%10.426466%10.4%665100.000000%100%7.751653%6.402010%7.751653%7.8%42274.345931%74%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.264516%00.000000%0%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
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Nelson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
3.0%6.7%10.3%13.9%17.6%21.2%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Nelson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3.6%6.0%8.4%10.7%13.1%15.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Nelson County

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Nelson County (5 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Nelson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nelson County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nelson County, selected places in Nelson County, and entities that contain Nelson County
0%10%20%30%Count#ShipmanLovingstonSchuylerSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNelson County Public SchoolsNelson CountyNelson CountyNelsonArringtonVirginiaCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleNellysfordWintergreen32.367150%32.367150%32.4%67129.230769%29.230769%29.2%57221.052632%21.052632%21.1%12314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.062893%10.062893%10.1%3249.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k7.251140%7.251140%7.3%6,2662.635659%2.635659%2.6%1750.000000%0.000000%0.0%06
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Nelson County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nelson County, selected county subdivisions in Nelson County, and entities that contain Nelson County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#SouthWestSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNelson County Public SchoolsNelson CountyNelson CountyNelsonVirginiaEastCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleNorthCentral21.191029%21.191029%21.2%274114.406780%14.406780%14.4%187214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.426466%10.426466%10.4%6659.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.351852%9.351852%9.4%10137.251140%7.251140%7.3%6,2664.963235%4.963235%5.0%5443.026560%3.026560%3.0%495
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 Charlottesville Area

There are 6 counties in the Charlottesville Area. This section compares Nelson County to all of the counties in the Charlottesville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nelson County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Nelson County, selected other counties in the Charlottesville Area, and entities that contain Nelson County
0%5%10%15%Count#Buckingham CountyBuckinghamSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNelson County Public SchoolsNelson CountyNelson CountyNelsonCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleVirginiaGreene CountyGreeneCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleFluvanna CountyFluvannaAlbemarle CountyAlbemarle16.944982%16.944982%16.9%964114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.426466%10.426466%10.4%66529.677419%9.677419%9.7%1,74039.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k8.259463%8.259463%8.3%58747.251140%7.251140%7.3%6,2664.964900%4.964900%5.0%48854.620730%4.620730%4.6%1,8226
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

There are 133 counties in Virginia. This section compares Nelson County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nelson 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 Nelson County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Nelson 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 CountyCampbellNelson County Public SchoolsNelson CountyNelson CountyNelsonShenandoah CountyShenandoahCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleVirginiaPrince George CountyPrince GeorgeHenrico CountyHenricoManassas CityManassasChesapeake CityChesapeakeSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaBedford CountyBedfordMontgomery CountyMontgomeryGloucester CountyGloucesterAugusta CountyAugustaCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleChesterfield 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%2,4302110.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.202067%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%2,069337.251140%7.251140%7.3%6,2667.195479%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 Nelson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Nelson 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 Nelson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Nelson 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 CountyRiversideNelson County Public SchoolsNelson CountyNelson CountyNelsonPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisVirginiaFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleAlameda 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%75,51875.5k2810.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.426466%10.426466%10.4%66510.369716%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%46,25546.3k407.251140%7.251140%7.3%6,2667.222489%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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Districts:
Central, East, North, South, West
Unincorporated Places:
Arrington, Lovingston, Nellysford, Schuyler, Shipman, Wintergreen
ZIP Codes:
22920, 22922, 22937, 22938, 22949, 22958, 22964, 22967, 22969, 22971, 22976, 24464, 24521, 24553, 24562, 24581, 24599
Unified School District:
Nelson County
Congressional District:
VA-5
State Senate District:
VA-25
State House Districts:
VA-20, VA-59
Neighboring Counties:
Albemarle, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Buckingham, Rockbridge
Nearby Cities:
Buena Vista, Charlottesville, Lexington, Lynchburg, Staunton, Waynesboro
Nearby Counties:
Campbell, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Greene