Food Stamps in Island County, Washington (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Washington and Island County
Island County
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$60,261.000000$62,848.000000$60,261.000000$60.3k33,38833.4k$24,045.000000$24,064.000000$24,045.000000$24.0k3,261$64,426.000000$70,372.000000$64,426.000000$64.4k30,12730.1k
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 Washington and Island County
Island County
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.078197%47.116760%45.078197%45.1%17.429%17.4%18.951242%21.332104%18.951242%19.0%35.074%35.1%20.453849%19.230512%20.453849%20.5%11.328%11.3%54.461822%46.945970%54.461822%54.5%19.165%19.2%29.960135%29.704259%29.960135%30.0%6.115%6.11%42.134315%43.268786%42.134315%42.1%41.212%41.2%
% 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 Washington and Island County
Island County
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.115478%28.269022%23.115478%23.1%82.571%82.6%3.797258%4.246874%3.797258%3.8%64.926%64.9%17.329970%21.522256%17.329970%17.3%88.672%88.7%24.864739%21.696812%24.864739%24.9%80.835%80.8%49.792545%36.820123%49.792545%49.8%93.885%93.9%6.505792%6.695312%6.505792%6.5%58.788%58.8%
% 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 Washington and Island County
Island County
Washington
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Asian1All RacesWhite323.469388%28.516734%23.469388%23.5%161240.293137%240%17.852349%29.386469%17.852349%17.9%133182.782652%183%14.190094%22.395108%14.190094%14.2%106145.286369%145%13.481481%25.043537%13.481481%13.5%182138.031188%138%9.834639%11.275405%9.834639%9.8%113100.692708%101%9.766982%13.874663%9.766982%9.8%3,261100.000000%100%8.937341%11.571875%8.937341%8.9%2,56691.505656%92%
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 Island County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
7.0%8.1%9.2%10.2%11.2%12.3%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Island County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3.4%8.1%12.7%17.3%21.9%26.6%
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Food Stamps by Place in Island County

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Island County, selected places in Island County, and entities that contain Island County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Whidbey Island StationWhidbey Is StationFreelandCoupevilleLangleyWashingtonOak HarborUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificOak Harbor Metro AreaOak HarborIsland CountyIslandClintonCamano23.595506%23.595506%23.6%42119.712794%19.712794%19.7%151217.492097%17.492097%17.5%166315.664557%15.664557%15.7%99413.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.194593%13.194593%13.2%1,230513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2619.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2619.189189%9.189189%9.2%3467.545132%7.545132%7.5%4897
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Island County

There are 4 county subdivisions in Island County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Island County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Island County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Island County, selected county subdivisions in Island County, and entities that contain Island County
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth Whidbey IslandN Whidbey IsWestPacificOak Harbor Metro AreaOak HarborIsland CountyIslandCentral Whidbey IslandCntrl Whidbey IsCamano IslandSouth Whidbey IslandS Whidbey Is13.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.284395%12.284395%12.3%1,809111.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2619.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2618.797805%8.797805%8.8%51327.545132%7.545132%7.5%48937.086614%7.086614%7.1%4504
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Washington

There are 39 counties in Washington. This section compares Island County to all of the counties in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Island County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Island County, selected other counties in Washington, and entities that contain Island County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Yakima CountyYakimaPacific CountyPacificGrays Harbor CountyGrays HarborCowlitz CountyCowlitzOkanogan CountyOkanoganFerry CountyFerryLewis CountyLewisPend Oreille CountyPend OreilleFranklin CountyFranklinGrant CountyGrantAdams CountyAdamsStevens CountyStevensSpokane CountySpokaneAsotin CountyAsotinMason CountyMasonColumbia CountyColumbiaWahkiakum CountyWahkiakumKlickitat CountyKlickitatSkagit CountySkagitClark CountyClarkWhatcom CountyWhatcomClallam CountyClallamBenton CountyBentonPierce CountyPierceWalla Walla CountyWalla WallaDouglas CountyDouglasSkamania CountySkamaniaKittitas CountyKittitasWashingtonLincoln CountyLincolnThurston CountyThurstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKitsap CountyKitsapSnohomish CountySnohomishWhitman CountyWhitmanJefferson CountyJeffersonWestPacificChelan CountyChelanKing CountyKingGarfield CountyGarfieldOak Harbor Metro AreaOak HarborIsland CountyIslandSan Juan CountySan Juan23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k122.991320%22.991320%23.0%2,066221.920501%21.920501%21.9%6,022321.595120%21.595120%21.6%8,567421.298500%21.298500%21.3%3,579521.158276%21.158276%21.2%643621.073201%21.073201%21.1%6,201720.558329%20.558329%20.6%1,112820.093811%20.093811%20.1%5,055919.326461%19.326461%19.3%5,7561019.065062%19.065062%19.1%1,0931118.822383%18.822383%18.8%3,2831218.110364%18.110364%18.1%34,63134.6k1318.059589%18.059589%18.1%1,6791418.041329%18.041329%18.0%4,0511517.702783%17.702783%17.7%2991617.495808%17.495808%17.5%3131716.581980%16.581980%16.6%1,3381815.754316%15.754316%15.8%7,2641915.381433%15.381433%15.4%25,28025.3k2015.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k2115.172721%15.172721%15.2%4,7702215.076442%15.076442%15.1%10,31510.3k2315.050178%15.050178%15.1%46,22046.2k2414.900920%14.900920%14.9%3,2562514.684974%14.684974%14.7%2,1072614.594713%14.594713%14.6%6682714.105104%14.105104%14.1%2,4212813.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.580816%13.580816%13.6%5892913.269803%13.269803%13.3%13,73013.7k3013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.056997%12.056997%12.1%11,84611.8k3111.796458%11.796458%11.8%32,86832.9k3211.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,9983311.569943%11.569943%11.6%1,5693411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.415441%10.415441%10.4%2,8333510.235037%10.235037%10.2%85,15585.2k369.873950%9.873950%9.9%94379.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2619.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,261387.477371%7.477371%7.5%57039
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 39 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 Island County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Island 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 Island County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Island 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 CountyDallasQueens CountyQueensWashingtonNew York CountyNew YorkBroward CountyBrowardFulton CountyFultonHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkSacramento CountySacramentoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyTarrant CountyTarrantMaricopa CountyMaricopaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWestPacificRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinOak Harbor Metro AreaOak HarborIsland CountyIslandSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield 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%99,48199.5k816.110205%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%129,745130k1613.924220%13.924220%13.9%108,512109k1713.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.731890%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%44,19144.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%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%48,23948.2k329.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2619.766982%9.766982%9.8%3,2619.509206%9.509206%9.5%38,20038.2k339.386085%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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Principal City:
Oak Harbor
Cities:
Langley, Oak Harbor
Towns:
Coupeville
Unincorporated Places:
Camano, Clinton, Freeland, Whidbey Island Station
ZIP Codes:
98236, 98239, 98249, 98253, 98260, 98277, 98278, 98282
Unified School Districts:
Coupeville, Oak Harbor, South Whidbey, Stanwood-Camano
Congressional District:
WA-2
State Senate District:
WA-10
State House District:
WA-10
Neighboring Counties:
Jefferson, Kitsap, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish
Nearby Counties:
King, Mason, Whatcom