Food Stamps in the El Centro Area, California (Metro Area)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in California and the El Centro Area
El Centro Area
California
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,560.000000$63,783.000000$42,560.000000$42.6k45,80045.8k$19,285.000000$25,599.000000$19,285.000000$19.3k9,568$50,801.000000$69,423.000000$50,801.000000$50.8k36,23236.2k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in California and the El Centro Area
El Centro Area
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty269.408445%69.793215%69.408445%69.4%31.876%31.9%33.591137%31.630768%33.591137%33.6%53.773%53.8%29.912207%29.347653%29.912207%29.9%21.685%21.7%37.834448%35.174430%37.834448%37.8%22.412%22.4%27.686037%23.800233%27.686037%27.7%14.217%14.2%60.273829%48.931992%60.273829%60.3%50.864%50.9%

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 California and the El Centro Area
El Centro Area
California
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.172555%32.115797%39.172555%39.2%68.124%68.1%7.625856%5.819900%7.625856%7.6%46.227%46.2%28.527269%23.295122%28.527269%28.5%78.315%78.3%34.588209%22.127746%34.588209%34.6%77.588%77.6%44.115699%38.059233%44.115699%44.1%85.783%85.8%15.375911%10.655539%15.375911%15.4%49.136%49.1%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in California and the El Centro Area
El Centro Area
California
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Hispanic2All RacesBlack1Mixed1Asian1White325.075565%17.576558%25.075565%25.1%2,074120.031447%120%24.183745%16.748193%24.183745%24.2%6,207115.762492%116%20.890830%9.416316%20.890830%20.9%9,568100.000000%100%17.633411%17.300672%17.633411%17.6%15284.407421%84%16.707022%11.800993%16.707022%16.7%27679.972993%80%9.685535%4.930704%9.685535%9.7%7746.362613%46%9.141922%5.082865%9.141922%9.1%78243.760454%44%

Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the El Centro Area

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Food Stamps by Place in the El Centro Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the El Centro Area, selected places in the El Centro Area, and entities that contain the El Centro Area
0%10%20%30%Count#HoltvilleBrawleyHeberWestmorlandCalipatriaSeeleyEl CentroWinterhavenSalton CityCalexicoEl Centro Metro AreaEl CentroNilandSalton Sea BeachSalton Sea BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificDesert ShoresOcotilloCaliforniaBombay BeachImperialPalo Verde30.654420%30.654420%30.7%534128.559322%28.559322%28.6%2,022226.938776%26.938776%26.9%264326.501767%26.501767%26.5%150426.361656%26.361656%26.4%242523.515439%23.515439%23.5%99622.992228%22.992228%23.0%2,840722.137405%22.137405%22.1%29821.968709%21.968709%22.0%337921.779505%21.779505%21.8%2,0171020.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,56813.905325%13.905325%13.9%471113.265306%13.265306%13.3%261213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.204082%10.204082%10.2%40139.756098%9.756098%9.8%4149.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M7.262570%7.262570%7.3%13156.399083%6.399083%6.4%279160.000000%0.000000%0.0%017

Food Stamps by County in the El Centro Area

There is 1 county in the El Centro Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the El Centro Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the El Centro Area.

Most Food Stamps by County#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the El Centro Area, selected counties in the El Centro Area, and entities that contain the El Centro Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#El Centro Metro AreaEl CentroImperial CountyImperialUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificCalifornia20.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,56820.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,568113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the El Centro Area

There are 9 county subdivisions in the El Centro Area. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, the El Centro Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the El Centro Area.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the El Centro Area, selected county subdivisions in the El Centro Area, and entities that contain the El Centro Area
0%10%20%Count#BrawleyHoltvilleCalexicoCalipatria-WestmorlandCalipatria-Westmo…El Centro Metro AreaEl CentroEl CentroWinterhaven-BardWest ImperialUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaImperialEast Imperial27.992434%27.992434%28.0%2,072125.676784%25.676784%25.7%626222.053431%22.053431%22.1%2,105320.921486%20.921486%20.9%445420.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,56820.726322%20.726322%20.7%3,567518.413978%18.413978%18.4%137618.021978%18.021978%18.0%410713.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M5.407677%5.407677%5.4%19382.653061%2.653061%2.7%139

Food Stamps by Metro Area in California

There are 34 metro areas in California. This section compares the El Centro Area to all of the metro areas in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the El Centro Area.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the El Centro Area, selected other metro areas in California, and entities that contain the El Centro Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Visalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaEl Centro Metro AreaEl CentroFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityYuba City Metro AreaYuba CityRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeChico Metro AreaChico AreaEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaWestPacificSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaSusanville Metro AreaSusanvilleVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaCaliforniaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaNapa Metro AreaNapa Area23.385985%23.385985%23.4%31,37331.4k121.034879%21.034879%21.0%16,46416.5k220.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,568320.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k417.526507%17.526507%17.5%7,637517.027124%17.027124%17.0%7,125616.986167%16.986167%17.0%44,56144.6k715.815368%15.815368%15.8%26,93826.9k814.809316%14.809316%14.8%3,491914.429856%14.429856%14.4%31,99232.0k1014.391613%14.391613%14.4%1,3591113.815162%13.815162%13.8%7,9691213.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k1313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.721859%12.721859%12.7%4,4011412.304345%12.304345%12.3%3,2231511.843752%11.843752%11.8%10,12710.1k1611.726797%11.726797%11.7%6,2961711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.913372%10.913372%10.9%2,4101810.187070%10.187070%10.2%81,91881.9k199.970881%9.970881%10.0%6,951209.914746%9.914746%9.9%942219.471149%9.471149%9.5%13,76313.8k229.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M8.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k237.861185%7.861185%7.9%7,473247.313476%7.313476%7.3%10,46210.5k257.089392%7.089392%7.1%13,40213.4k267.075352%7.075352%7.1%8,909277.063244%7.063244%7.1%19,02419.0k287.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k296.615419%6.615419%6.6%2,685305.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k315.723919%5.723919%5.7%5,976325.280068%5.280068%5.3%34,00234.0k334.581266%4.581266%4.6%2,26234

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the West

There are 177 metro areas in the West. This section compares the El Centro Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the El Centro Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 203,629.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the El Centro Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the El Centro Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Yakima Metro AreaYakima AreaVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaEl Centro Metro AreaEl CentroFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu CityBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonChico Metro AreaChico AreaBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWestPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaPacificReno Metro AreaReno AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaCaliforniaAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CitySanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoFort Collins Metro AreaFort CollinsSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaBoulder Metro AreaBoulder Area23.970023%23.970023%24.0%19,22319.2k123.385985%23.385985%23.4%31,37331.4k221.616721%21.616721%21.6%31,71031.7k321.592401%21.592401%21.6%31,07631.1k421.585347%21.585347%21.6%18,12518.1k521.119097%21.119097%21.1%15,83715.8k621.034879%21.034879%21.0%16,46416.5k720.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,56820.740276%20.740276%20.7%62,10862.1k818.230230%18.230230%18.2%39,02639.0k917.136770%17.136770%17.1%14,07714.1k1016.986167%16.986167%17.0%44,56144.6k1116.425327%16.425327%16.4%15,37015.4k1215.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k1315.815368%15.815368%15.8%26,93826.9k1415.502465%15.502465%15.5%53,21553.2k1515.329737%15.329737%15.3%12,42012.4k1614.729002%14.729002%14.7%58,23758.2k1714.429856%14.429856%14.4%31,99232.0k1813.269803%13.269803%13.3%13,73013.7k1913.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k2013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2112.056997%12.056997%12.1%11,84611.8k2211.843752%11.843752%11.8%10,12710.1k2311.804385%11.804385%11.8%28,43728.4k2411.740899%11.740899%11.7%187,460187k2511.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k2611.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.083525%11.083525%11.1%10,35710.4k2710.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k2810.187070%10.187070%10.2%81,91881.9k299.908318%9.908318%9.9%30,67130.7k309.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k319.664031%9.664031%9.7%9,337329.471149%9.471149%9.5%13,76313.8k339.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M8.880184%8.880184%8.9%12,06012.1k348.574237%8.574237%8.6%17,09617.1k358.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k368.352105%8.352105%8.4%31,33131.3k377.861185%7.861185%7.9%7,473387.659696%7.659696%7.7%11,83411.8k397.627257%7.627257%7.6%80,73280.7k407.313476%7.313476%7.3%10,46210.5k417.089392%7.089392%7.1%13,40213.4k427.075352%7.075352%7.1%8,909437.063244%7.063244%7.1%19,02419.0k447.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k456.730308%6.730308%6.7%8,552465.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k475.723919%5.723919%5.7%5,976485.280068%5.280068%5.3%34,00234.0k495.265669%5.265669%5.3%6,51250

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the El Centro Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the El Centro Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the El Centro Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the El Centro Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#El Centro Metro AreaEl CentroMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWestPacificDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityCaliforniaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose Area20.890830%20.890830%20.9%9,56818.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k117.644871%17.644871%17.6%364,395364k216.937876%16.937876%16.9%283,215283k316.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k415.972534%15.972534%16.0%143,196143k515.846826%15.846826%15.8%99,28199.3k615.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k715.429468%15.429468%15.4%130,961131k815.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k914.963720%14.963720%15.0%122,168122k1014.296990%14.296990%14.3%166,108166k1113.871129%13.871129%13.9%60,89860.9k1213.778907%13.778907%13.8%73,19773.2k1313.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k1413.593944%13.593944%13.6%103,990104k1513.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k1613.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k1713.118603%13.118603%13.1%454,552455k1813.097788%13.097788%13.1%61,33061.3k1913.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k2013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k2112.674247%12.674247%12.7%85,82185.8k2212.657742%12.657742%12.7%62,93162.9k2312.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k2412.513863%12.513863%12.5%62,62462.6k2512.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k2612.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k2712.296896%12.296896%12.3%92,20292.2k2812.132721%12.132721%12.1%134,366134k2912.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k3012.047749%12.047749%12.0%100,058100k3111.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k3211.740899%11.740899%11.7%187,460187k3311.584953%11.584953%11.6%164,243164k3411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k3510.793718%10.793718%10.8%68,72968.7k3610.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k3710.573575%10.573575%10.6%50,29350.3k3810.187070%10.187070%10.2%81,91881.9k399.876350%9.876350%9.9%79,65879.7k409.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M8.610793%8.610793%8.6%115,655116k418.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k428.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k438.352105%8.352105%8.4%31,33131.3k448.251920%8.251920%8.3%58,26458.3k457.627257%7.627257%7.6%80,73280.7k467.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k477.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k485.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k495.280068%5.280068%5.3%34,00234.0k50

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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