Food Stamps in Jefferson County, West Virginia (County)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
West Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$69,753.000000$42,644.000000$69,753.000000$69.8k20,63420.6k$21,682.000000$15,859.000000$21,682.000000$21.7k2,409$78,724.000000$49,392.000000$78,724.000000$78.7k18,22518.2k
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 West Virginia and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty254.877543%46.723994%54.877543%54.9%18.886%18.9%25.695309%22.643889%25.695309%25.7%44.920%44.9%20.547945%17.301366%20.547945%20.5%10.039%10.0%50.809465%55.097245%50.809465%50.8%22.328%22.3%30.261519%28.519841%30.261519%30.3%9.236%9.24%44.001660%57.893826%44.001660%44.0%49.463%49.5%
% 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 West Virginia and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.155007%23.734440%31.155007%31.2%81.114%81.1%4.164609%3.964692%4.164609%4.2%55.080%55.1%24.340192%17.433094%24.340192%24.3%89.961%90.0%23.363512%31.809754%23.363512%23.4%77.672%77.7%39.308642%45.404833%39.308642%39.3%90.764%90.8%5.942387%9.525712%5.942387%5.9%50.537%50.5%
% 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 West Virginia and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Hispanic2Black1Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian149.186992%31.328486%49.186992%49.2%121421.305268%421%25.846702%16.896416%25.846702%25.8%145221.386823%221%17.574932%27.954357%17.574932%17.6%258150.535967%151%12.413793%27.449787%12.413793%12.4%36106.328853%106%11.674905%16.404043%11.674905%11.7%2,409100.000000%100%10.352744%15.897522%10.352744%10.4%1,84988.675181%89%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.219709%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#5

Percentage of households (%):
4.6%7.7%10.7%13.8%16.8%19.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Jefferson County

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
1.7%6.0%10.2%14.5%18.8%23.1%
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Food Stamps by Place in Jefferson County

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiddlewayShenandoah JunctionShenandoah JctRansonWest VirginiaSouthSouth AtlanticBolivarUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonCharles TownShannondaleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHarpers FerryShepherdstown26.666667%26.666667%26.7%60124.489796%24.489796%24.5%60220.064725%20.064725%20.1%372316.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.661202%13.661202%13.7%75413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,40911.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,4099.791183%9.791183%9.8%21158.924485%8.924485%8.9%11767.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k4.958678%4.958678%5.0%674.532578%4.532578%4.5%168
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

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

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%Count#MiddlewayWest VirginiaCharles TownSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonHarpers FerryWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonKabletownShepherdstown19.897210%19.897210%19.9%813116.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k15.730337%15.730337%15.7%714214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,40911.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,4099.495950%9.495950%9.5%42237.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.435040%7.435040%7.4%28944.649266%4.649266%4.6%1715
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 Washington Area

There are 24 counties in the Washington Area. This section compares Jefferson County to all of the counties in the Washington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%Count#West VirginiaDistrict of ColumbiaFredericksburg CityFredericksburgSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonWarren CountyWarrenPrince George's CountyPrince George'sCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharles CountyCharlesManassas CityManassasManassas Park CityManassas ParkCalvert CountyCalvertSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFrederick CountyFrederickMontgomery CountyMontgomeryClarke CountyClarkeRappahannock CountyRappahannockPrince William CountyPrince WilliamFauquier CountyFauquierAlexandria CityAlexandriaStafford CountyStaffordFairfax CountyFairfaxArlington CountyArlingtonFairfax CityFairfaxLoudoun CountyLoudounFalls Church CityFalls Church16.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k14.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k114.711323%14.711323%14.7%1,511214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,40911.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,409310.900240%10.900240%10.9%1,545410.883209%10.883209%10.9%33,38033.4k510.039044%10.039044%10.0%1,69768.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,79878.592116%8.592116%8.6%1,06888.562368%8.562368%8.6%40598.478668%8.478668%8.5%2,669107.892356%7.892356%7.9%3,402117.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.989157%6.989157%7.0%6,220126.423957%6.423957%6.4%23,62523.6k136.152745%6.152745%6.2%344146.128734%6.128734%6.1%199156.035394%6.035394%6.0%8,335165.144412%5.144412%5.1%1,229174.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,389184.766311%4.766311%4.8%2,112194.093472%4.093472%4.1%16,10216.1k203.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905213.397829%3.397829%3.4%288222.888796%2.888796%2.9%3,382232.376910%2.376910%2.4%12624
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in West Virginia

There are 55 counties in West Virginia. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 8,363.

Most Food Stamps by County#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in West Virginia, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#McDowell CountyMcDowellWebster CountyWebsterMingo CountyMingoClay CountyClayRoane CountyRoaneBoone CountyBooneLogan CountyLoganWyoming CountyWyomingLincoln CountyLincolnSummers CountySummersMason CountyMasonMercer CountyMercerBraxton CountyBraxtonWayne CountyWayneRaleigh CountyRaleighFayette CountyFayetteNicholas CountyNicholasBarbour CountyBarbourMonroe CountyMonroeCabell CountyCabellLewis CountyLewisGreenbrier CountyGreenbrierWood CountyWoodDoddridge CountyDoddridgeGilmer CountyGilmerRitchie CountyRitchieTyler CountyTylerWest VirginiaTaylor CountyTaylorPreston CountyPrestonRandolph CountyRandolphWetzel CountyWetzelJackson CountyJacksonKanawha CountyKanawhaMarion CountyMarionHancock CountyHancockHarrison CountyHarrisonSouthOhio CountyOhioSouth AtlanticBrooke CountyBrookePocahontas CountyPocahontasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHampshire CountyHampshireMarshall CountyMarshallHardy CountyHardyBerkeley CountyBerkeleyUpshur CountyUpshurGrant CountyGrantMorgan CountyMorganJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonMineral CountyMineralPutnam CountyPutnamMonongalia CountyMonongaliaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington30.817531%30.817531%30.8%2,454130.414980%30.414980%30.4%1,202229.125587%29.125587%29.1%3,161328.918519%28.918519%28.9%976425.634697%25.634697%25.6%1,454525.237693%25.237693%25.2%2,389624.091299%24.091299%24.1%3,367723.302971%23.302971%23.3%2,149822.988073%22.988073%23.0%1,831922.739676%22.739676%22.7%1,2501020.493533%20.493533%20.5%2,2341120.289682%20.289682%20.3%5,0851219.937235%19.937235%19.9%1,0801319.723962%19.723962%19.7%3,2441419.485104%19.485104%19.5%6,0171519.389185%19.389185%19.4%3,4601619.056920%19.056920%19.1%2,0491718.155293%18.155293%18.2%1,1201818.138908%18.138908%18.1%1,0761918.088302%18.088302%18.1%7,2272017.413240%17.413240%17.4%1,1392117.230996%17.230996%17.2%2,5752217.104210%17.104210%17.1%6,1962316.952381%16.952381%17.0%4452416.832780%16.832780%16.8%4562516.788505%16.788505%16.8%6662616.770893%16.770893%16.8%5902716.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k15.968509%15.968509%16.0%1,0752815.858854%15.858854%15.9%1,9732915.611560%15.611560%15.6%1,8153015.549856%15.549856%15.5%9703115.370867%15.370867%15.4%1,7203215.294708%15.294708%15.3%12,49712.5k3314.576180%14.576180%14.6%3,2693414.473684%14.473684%14.5%1,8593514.255750%14.255750%14.3%3,9423614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.185431%14.185431%14.2%2,6273713.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.529293%13.529293%13.5%1,3443813.110258%13.110258%13.1%4783913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.949785%12.949785%12.9%1,2924012.926499%12.926499%12.9%1,7204112.897196%12.897196%12.9%6904212.713327%12.713327%12.7%5,3044312.564525%12.564525%12.6%1,1444412.457912%12.457912%12.5%5184512.002220%12.002220%12.0%8654611.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,40911.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,4094710.815838%10.815838%10.8%1,221489.733701%9.733701%9.7%2,120498.535167%8.535167%8.5%3,228507.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k
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 Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Bronx CountyBronxWayne CountyWayneMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaWest VirginiaHillsborough 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 CountyMaricopaJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgRiverside CountyRiversidePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHonolulu CountyHonoluluHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTravis CountyTravisWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAlameda 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%99,48199.5k816.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k16.110205%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%171,200171k2611.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,40911.674905%11.674905%11.7%2,40911.424649%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%38,20038.2k339.386085%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%46,25546.3k407.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.222489%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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Cities:
Charles Town
Corporations:
Ranson
Districts:
Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, Kabletown, Middleway, Shepherdstown
Towns:
Bolivar, Harpers Ferry, Shepherdstown
Unincorporated Places:
Middleway, Shannondale, Shenandoah Junction
ZIP Codes:
20135, 25414, 25425, 25430, 25432, 25438, 25442, 25443, 25446
Unified School District:
Jefferson County
Congressional District:
WV-2
State Senate District:
WV-16
State House Districts:
WV-65, WV-66, WV-67
Neighboring Counties:
Berkeley, Clarke, Frederick, Loudoun, Washington
Nearby Cities:
Fairfax, Manassas Park, Winchester
Nearby Counties:
Fauquier, Franklin, Frederick, Hampshire, Montgomery, Morgan, Warren