Food Stamps in Smyth 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 Smyth County
Smyth County
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,906.000000$66,149.000000$38,906.000000$38.9k12,93012.9k$14,389.000000$20,924.000000$14,389.000000$14.4k2,246$44,791.000000$72,050.000000$44,791.000000$44.8k10,68410.7k
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 Smyth County
Smyth County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty251.914515%54.601303%51.914515%51.9%30.830%30.8%25.467498%30.972055%25.467498%25.5%60.786%60.8%19.813001%17.482172%19.813001%19.8%18.328%18.3%52.493321%45.322892%52.493321%52.5%25.776%25.8%25.868210%29.673078%25.868210%25.9%10.134%10.1%60.151380%48.928266%60.151380%60.2%56.058%56.1%
% 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 Smyth County
Smyth County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.485212%30.231923%24.485212%24.5%69.170%69.2%3.453763%5.382291%3.453763%3.5%39.214%39.2%18.560464%22.535509%18.560464%18.6%81.672%81.7%31.776488%20.616649%31.776488%31.8%74.224%74.2%48.221640%36.570357%48.221640%48.2%89.866%89.9%9.912018%7.057247%9.912018%9.9%43.942%43.9%
% 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 Smyth County
Smyth County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Asian1Other153.070175%20.429923%53.070175%53.1%121305.519754%306%17.370456%9.434311%17.370456%17.4%2,246100.000000%100%16.969307%6.402010%16.969307%17.0%2,11297.690625%98%10.891089%11.264516%10.891089%10.9%1162.698923%63%2.597403%12.377056%2.597403%2.6%214.952990%15%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.166566%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.123703%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 Smyth County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
12.4%14.4%16.2%18.1%20.0%21.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Smyth County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
12.5%15.4%18.4%21.3%24.3%27.3%
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Food Stamps by Place in Smyth County

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Smyth County (7 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Smyth County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Smyth County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Smyth County, selected places in Smyth County, and entities that contain Smyth County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Seven Mile FordSaltvilleAtkinsMarionSmyth County Public SchoolsSmyth CountySmyth CountySmythSugar GroveChilhowieSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAdwolfVirginiaMcMullin45.722714%45.722714%45.7%155124.694105%24.694105%24.7%222222.489083%22.489083%22.5%103321.818907%21.818907%21.8%547417.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24617.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24617.105263%17.105263%17.1%52515.014164%15.014164%15.0%106614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M9.847199%9.847199%9.8%5879.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k5.128205%5.128205%5.1%108
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Smyth County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Smyth County, selected county subdivisions in Smyth County, and entities that contain Smyth County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#North ForkRoyal OakParkSaltvilleSmyth County Public SchoolsSmyth CountySmyth CountySmythRye ValleySouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChilhowieAtkinsVirginia21.889401%21.889401%21.9%380120.337140%20.337140%20.3%374220.233670%20.233670%20.2%381319.099827%19.099827%19.1%331417.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24617.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24615.439560%15.439560%15.4%281514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011542%13.011542%13.0%248612.468952%12.468952%12.5%25179.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Virginia

There are 133 counties in Virginia. This section compares Smyth County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Smyth 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 Smyth County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Smyth County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Danville CityDanvilleWise CountyWiseHenry CountyHenryRoanoke CityRoanokeTazewell CountyTazewellSmyth County Public SchoolsSmyth CountySmyth CountySmythNorfolk 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%4,900120.006568%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%3,138517.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24617.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24617.203292%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 Smyth County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Smyth 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 Smyth County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Smyth County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaSmyth County Public SchoolsSmyth CountySmyth CountySmythHillsborough 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%147,489147k423.963174%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%99,48199.5k817.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24617.370456%17.370456%17.4%2,24616.110205%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:
Atkins, Chilhowie, North Fork, Park, Royal Oak, Rye Valley, Saltville
Towns:
Chilhowie, Marion, Saltville
Unincorporated Places:
Adwolf, Atkins, McMullin, Seven Mile Ford, Sugar Grove
ZIP Codes:
24311, 24318, 24319, 24354, 24368, 24370, 24375, 24378
Unified School District:
Smyth County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate Districts:
VA-38, VA-40
State House Districts:
VA-5, VA-6
Neighboring Counties:
Bland, Grayson, Russell, Tazewell, Washington, Wythe
Nearby Cities:
Bristol, Galax
Nearby Counties:
Alleghany, Ashe, Buchanan, Carroll, Johnson, McDowell, Mercer, Watauga