Food Stamps in Whitman 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 Whitman County
Whitman County
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,636.000000$62,848.000000$38,636.000000$38.6k17,18517.2k$21,892.000000$24,064.000000$21,892.000000$21.9k1,998$43,298.000000$70,372.000000$43,298.000000$43.3k15,18715.2k
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 Whitman County
Whitman County
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.139139%47.116760%39.139139%39.1%21.886%21.9%16.516517%21.332104%16.516517%16.5%48.246%48.2%18.218218%19.230512%18.218218%18.2%13.777%13.8%43.343343%46.945970%43.343343%43.3%22.228%22.2%15.715716%29.704259%15.715716%15.7%7.018%7.02%54.404404%43.268786%54.404404%54.4%22.846%22.8%
% 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 Whitman County
Whitman County
Washington
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty218.377560%28.269022%18.377560%18.4%78.114%78.1%2.330941%4.246874%2.330941%2.3%51.754%51.8%14.999671%21.522256%14.999671%15.0%86.223%86.2%19.951274%21.696812%19.951274%20.0%77.772%77.8%27.391848%36.820123%27.391848%27.4%92.982%93.0%24.171989%6.695312%24.171989%24.2%77.154%77.2%
% 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 Whitman County
Whitman County
Washington
0%10%20%30%Count%Hispanic1Mixed2Other2All RacesWhite3Asian2Black239.919355%25.043537%39.919355%39.9%99343.350407%343%32.116788%22.395108%32.116788%32.1%132276.239743%276%13.793103%28.516734%13.793103%13.8%40118.635877%119%11.626418%13.874663%11.626418%11.6%1,998100.000000%100%10.854313%11.571875%10.854313%10.9%1,57893.359042%93%8.864266%11.275405%8.864266%8.9%12876.242447%76%8.267717%29.386469%8.267717%8.3%2171.111466%71%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Whitman County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
5.7%9.6%13.5%17.4%21.2%25.2%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Whitman County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
6.9%9.7%12.5%15.2%18.0%20.8%
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Food Stamps by Place in Whitman County

There are 17 places in Whitman County. This section compares all 17 of those to each other, Whitman County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Whitman County.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Whitman County, selected places in Whitman County, and entities that contain Whitman County
0%10%20%30%Count#MaldenLamontTekoaRosaliaFarmingtonSteptoeAlbionLaCrosseColfaxGarfieldWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEndicottPullman Metro AreaPullman AreaWhitman CountyWhitmanPullmanWestPacificPalouseSt. JohnOakesdaleUniontownColton34.090909%34.090909%34.1%30124.242424%24.242424%24.2%8223.768116%23.768116%23.8%82323.580786%23.580786%23.6%54421.428571%21.428571%21.4%9520.833333%20.833333%20.8%15616.225166%16.225166%16.2%49715.483871%15.483871%15.5%24814.320000%14.320000%14.3%179914.166667%14.166667%14.2%341013.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.844037%12.844037%12.8%141111.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,99811.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,99811.229947%11.229947%11.2%1,1971211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.589041%9.589041%9.6%42136.920415%6.920415%6.9%20145.660377%5.660377%5.7%9154.697987%4.697987%4.7%7161.069519%1.069519%1.1%217
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Whitman County

There are 8 county subdivisions in Whitman County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Whitman County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Whitman County.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Whitman County, selected county subdivisions in Whitman County, and entities that contain Whitman County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TekoaRosaliaWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGarfield-OakesdalePullman Metro AreaPullman AreaWhitman CountyWhitmanColfax-PalousePullmanWestPacificRock LakeLaCrosseUniontown25.121951%25.121951%25.1%103121.076233%21.076233%21.1%94213.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.039312%12.039312%12.0%98311.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,99811.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,99811.260054%11.260054%11.3%252411.179425%11.179425%11.2%1,291511.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.869565%10.869565%10.9%85610.810811%10.810811%10.8%4475.740741%5.740741%5.7%318
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Washington

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

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Whitman County, selected other counties in Washington, and entities that contain Whitman 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 CountySnohomishPullman Metro AreaPullman AreaWhitman CountyWhitmanJefferson CountyJeffersonWestPacificChelan CountyChelanKing CountyKingGarfield CountyGarfieldIsland 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%1,99811.626418%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%3,261387.477371%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 Whitman County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Whitman 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 Whitman County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Whitman 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 CountyMaricopaPullman Metro AreaPullman AreaWhitman CountyWhitmanMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWestPacificRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. 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%171,200171k2611.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,99811.626418%11.626418%11.6%1,99811.424649%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%48,23948.2k329.509206%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:
Pullman
Cities:
Colfax, Palouse, Pullman, Tekoa
Towns:
Albion, Colton, Endicott, Farmington, Garfield, LaCrosse, Lamont, Malden, Oakesdale, Rosalia, St. John, Uniontown
Unincorporated Places:
Steptoe
ZIP Codes:
99004, 99017, 99033, 99102, 99105, 99111, 99113, 99125, 99128, 99130, 99136, 99143, 99149, 99158, 99161, 99163, 99164, 99170, 99171, 99174, 99176, 99179, 99333, 99347
Unified School Districts:
Cheney, Clarkston, Colfax, Colton, Endicott, Garfield, LaCrosse, Lamont, Oakesdale, Palouse, Pullman, Rosalia, St. John, Steptoe, Tekoa, Washtucna
Congressional District:
WA-5
State Senate District:
WA-9
State House District:
WA-9
Neighboring Counties:
Adams, Asotin, Benewah, Columbia, Franklin, Garfield, Latah, Lincoln, Nez Perce, Spokane