Food Stamps in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County
Roanoke County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$60,380.000000$66,149.000000$60,380.000000$60.4k38,32238.3k$21,371.000000$20,924.000000$21,371.000000$21.4k2,438$62,955.000000$72,050.000000$62,955.000000$63.0k35,88435.9k
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 Roanoke County
Roanoke County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty255.209188%54.601303%55.209188%55.2%11.657%11.7%29.491386%30.972055%29.491386%29.5%30.325%30.3%12.715340%17.482172%12.715340%12.7%3.918%3.92%43.314192%45.322892%43.314192%43.3%11.575%11.6%27.522559%29.673078%27.522559%27.5%4.002%4.00%48.113208%48.928266%48.113208%48.1%36.725%36.7%
% 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 Roanoke County
Roanoke County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.427712%30.231923%28.427712%28.4%88.343%88.3%4.603723%5.382291%4.603723%4.6%69.675%69.7%21.184929%22.535509%21.184929%21.2%96.082%96.1%22.480771%20.616649%22.480771%22.5%88.425%88.4%44.852859%36.570357%44.852859%44.9%95.998%96.0%5.632037%7.057247%5.632037%5.6%63.275%63.3%
% 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 Roanoke County
Roanoke County
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Mixed1Other1Hispanic2Black1All RacesWhite3Asian126.717557%12.377056%26.717557%26.7%105419.963178%420%17.592593%15.123703%17.592593%17.6%19276.531310%277%10.122164%11.264516%10.122164%10.1%58159.106469%159%9.332024%20.429923%9.332024%9.3%190146.686549%147%6.361881%9.434311%6.361881%6.4%2,438100.000000%100%5.921510%6.402010%5.921510%5.9%2,04693.077970%93%3.030303%5.166566%3.030303%3.0%2047.632187%48%
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 Roanoke County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
4.4%5.9%7.3%8.7%10.1%11.6%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Roanoke County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
2.1%4.8%7.5%10.1%12.8%15.5%
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Food Stamps by Place in Roanoke County

There are 4 places that are fully or partially contained within Roanoke County (3 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Roanoke County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Roanoke County, selected places in Roanoke County, and entities that contain Roanoke County
0%5%10%Count#SouthVintonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVirginiaRoanoke County Public SchoolsRoanoke CoRoanoke CountyRoanokeHollinsCave SpringGlenvar14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.139644%14.139644%14.1%484113.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k9.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k6.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4386.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4386.157470%6.157470%6.2%36625.134086%5.134086%5.1%58230.000000%0.000000%0.0%04
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Roanoke County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Roanoke County, selected county subdivisions in Roanoke County, and entities that contain Roanoke County
0%5%10%Count#SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVintonRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVirginiaRoanoke County Public SchoolsRoanoke CoRoanoke CountyRoanokeHollinsWindsor HillsCatawbaCave Spring14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.553730%11.553730%11.6%844111.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k9.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k6.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4386.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4385.680518%5.680518%5.7%44725.473159%5.473159%5.5%41734.938608%4.938608%4.9%36244.488352%4.488352%4.5%3685
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 Roanoke Area

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Roanoke County, selected other counties in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Roanoke County
0%5%10%15%Count#Roanoke CityRoanokeCraig CountyCraigSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFranklin CountyFranklinSalem CitySalemVirginiaRoanoke County Public SchoolsRoanoke CoRoanoke CountyRoanokeBotetourt CountyBotetourt18.464540%18.464540%18.5%7,855117.199654%17.199654%17.2%398214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k11.046309%11.046309%11.0%2,538310.318091%10.318091%10.3%1,03849.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k6.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4386.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,43854.780158%4.780158%4.8%6366
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 Roanoke County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke 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 Roanoke County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Roanoke 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 WightRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFranklin CountyFranklinWarren CountyWarrenCampbell CountyCampbellShenandoah CountyShenandoahCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleVirginiaPrince George CountyPrince GeorgeHenrico CountyHenricoManassas CityManassasChesapeake CityChesapeakeSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaBedford CountyBedfordMontgomery CountyMontgomeryGloucester CountyGloucesterAugusta CountyAugustaChesterfield CountyChesterfieldOrange CountyOrangeVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachRockingham CountyRockinghamRoanoke County Public SchoolsRoanoke CoRoanoke 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%1,6411811.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k11.046309%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%2,4386.361881%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 Roanoke County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Roanoke 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 Roanoke County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Roanoke 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 CountyMaricopaRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaMecklenburg 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 CountyOrangeRoanoke County Public SchoolsRoanoke CoRoanoke CountyRoanokeSanta 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%171,200171k2611.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k11.424649%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%65,16865.2k476.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4386.361881%6.361881%6.4%2,4385.128164%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:
Catawba, Cave Spring, Hollins, Vinton, Windsor Hills
Towns:
Vinton
Unincorporated Places:
Cave Spring, Glenvar, Hollins
ZIP Codes:
24012, 24014, 24015, 24018, 24019, 24020, 24059, 24065, 24070, 24087, 24153, 24175, 24179
Unified School District:
Roanoke County
Congressional Districts:
VA-6, VA-9
State Senate Districts:
VA-19, VA-21, VA-23
State House Districts:
VA-8, VA-17
Neighboring Cities:
Roanoke, Salem
Neighboring Counties:
Bedford, Botetourt, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Montgomery
Nearby Cities:
Covington, Martinsville, Radford
Nearby Counties:
Alleghany, Giles, Greenbrier, Monroe, Patrick, Pulaski, Summers