Food Stamps in the Buffalo Area, New York (Metro Area)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,303.000000$60,741.000000$52,303.000000$52.3k470,460470k$15,875.000000$18,290.000000$15,875.000000$15.9k73,95674.0k$61,071.000000$70,350.000000$61,071.000000$61.1k396,504397k
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 New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty240.759370%44.049448%40.759370%40.8%23.669%23.7%26.749689%24.851981%26.749689%26.7%49.672%49.7%10.193899%14.556782%10.193899%10.2%9.995%9.99%46.414084%45.065690%46.414084%46.4%28.789%28.8%30.581697%39.404650%30.581697%30.6%12.259%12.3%53.606198%50.555062%53.606198%53.6%58.265%58.3%
% 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 New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.517785%28.000116%24.517785%24.5%76.331%76.3%5.055182%5.661727%5.055182%5.1%50.328%50.3%17.122652%20.000185%17.122652%17.1%90.005%90.0%21.413655%19.221120%21.413655%21.4%71.211%71.2%40.827331%38.164773%40.827331%40.8%87.741%87.7%7.161845%8.276422%7.161845%7.2%41.735%41.7%
% 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 New York and the Buffalo Area
Buffalo Area
New York
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2Asian1All RacesWhite348.038001%36.072504%48.038001%48.0%4,652305.586536%306%42.666643%28.193995%42.666643%42.7%24,18924.2k271.417450%271%38.322160%24.975796%38.322160%38.3%2,115243.780671%244%29.235740%25.348802%29.235740%29.2%2,081185.978777%186%17.003079%13.614769%17.003079%17.0%1,491108.162537%108%15.719934%15.392310%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k100.000000%100%10.303206%8.863243%10.303206%10.3%39,42839.4k65.542300%66%
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 in the Buffalo Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#5

Percentage of households (%):
13.1%13.8%14.4%15.0%15.7%16.4%
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Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Buffalo Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%21%28%35%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Buffalo Area

There are 52 places that are fully or partially contained within the Buffalo Area (51 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 52 of those to each other, the Buffalo Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected places in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
0%10%20%30%Count#BuffaloBarkerLackawannaNiagara FallsGowandaOlcottSloanBlasdellSouth LockportS LockportHollandNorth CollinsKenmoreBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaLockportNew YorkSpringvilleEggertsvilleMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaTonawandaAngolaNorth BostonNorth TonawandaN TonawandaTonawandaDepewLake Erie BeachLk Erie BchRapidsFarnhamWest SenecaAldenNewfaneAkronMiddleportRansomvilleYoungstownWilliamsvilleWilsonBillington HeightsBillington HtsWanakahUniversity at BuffaloUniv at BuffaloElma CenterClarence CenterClarence Ctr34.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k130.530973%30.530973%30.5%69227.722251%27.722251%27.7%2,108324.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257423.386421%23.386421%23.4%279519.745223%19.745223%19.7%93619.200485%19.200485%19.2%317718.444056%18.444056%18.4%211817.750074%17.750074%17.8%598917.222222%17.222222%17.2%931016.016427%16.016427%16.0%781115.785724%15.785724%15.8%1,1081215.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.680573%15.680573%15.7%1,4021315.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.664502%14.664502%14.7%2711414.603467%14.603467%14.6%9521513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3251612.308366%12.308366%12.3%8431711.809045%11.809045%11.8%941811.673820%11.673820%11.7%1361910.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,4692010.612055%10.612055%10.6%2,736219.831376%9.831376%9.8%653229.764503%9.764503%9.8%170239.443508%9.443508%9.4%56249.420290%9.420290%9.4%13259.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802269.006734%9.006734%9.0%107278.411844%8.411844%8.4%125288.200637%8.200637%8.2%103298.196721%8.196721%8.2%60307.798960%7.798960%7.8%45336.201550%6.201550%6.2%48374.916114%4.916114%4.9%126414.291045%4.291045%4.3%23442.280130%2.280130%2.3%14482.218700%2.218700%2.2%28492.061856%2.061856%2.1%2501.057269%1.057269%1.1%12510.000000%0.000000%0.0%052
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 52 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in the Buffalo Area

There are 2 counties in the Buffalo Area. This section compares all 2 of those to each other, the Buffalo Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area.

Most Food Stamps by County#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected counties in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Erie CountyErieBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkMiddle AtlanticNortheastNiagara CountyNiagaraUnited States of AmericaUnited States16.312542%16.312542%16.3%62,44862.4k115.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M13.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.131290%13.131290%13.1%11,50811.5k213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Buffalo Area

There are 49 county subdivisions in the Buffalo Area. This section compares all 49 of those to each other, the Buffalo Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected county subdivisions in the Buffalo Area, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
0%10%20%30%Count#BuffaloLackawannaNiagara FallsCattaraugus ReservationCattaraugusBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaLockportNew YorkTown of SomersetSomersetTown of CollinsCollinsTown of NiagaraNiagaraMiddle AtlanticNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of CheektowagaCheektowagaTonawandaTown of TonawandaTonawandaTown of HollandHollandTown of ConcordConcordNorth TonawandaN TonawandaTown of EvansTown of LockportLockportTown of WalesTown of West SenecaW SenecaTown of NewsteadNewsteadTown of HartlandHartlandTown of WheatfieldWheatfieldTown of BrantTown of NewfaneNewfaneTown of HamburgHamburgTuscarora Nation ReservationTuscarora NationTown of AmherstAmherstTown of BostonBostonTown of LancasterLancasterTown of North CollinsN CollinsTown of SardiniaSardiniaTown of WilsonWilsonTown of PorterPorterTown of EdenTown of PendletonPendletonTown of CambriaCambriaTown of RoyaltonRoyaltonTown of AldenTown of AuroraAuroraTown of LewistonLewistonTown of Grand IslandGrand IsTown of Orchard ParkOrch PkTown of ClarenceClarenceTown of MarillaMarillaTown of ElmaTown of ColdenColdenTonawanda ReservationTonawanda34.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k127.722251%27.722251%27.7%2,108224.861669%24.861669%24.9%5,257323.918919%23.918919%23.9%177415.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k15.680573%15.680573%15.7%1,402515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.810924%14.810924%14.8%141614.165160%14.165160%14.2%235713.715125%13.715125%13.7%467813.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.632631%12.632631%12.6%4,929912.308366%12.308366%12.3%8431011.719155%11.719155%11.7%3,8441111.559140%11.559140%11.6%1721211.251050%11.251050%11.3%4021310.805443%10.805443%10.8%1,4691410.295876%10.295876%10.3%689159.440688%9.440688%9.4%768169.282700%9.282700%9.3%110179.254789%9.254789%9.3%1,802189.159243%9.159243%9.2%329198.711656%8.711656%8.7%142208.235294%8.235294%8.2%595217.941834%7.941834%7.9%71227.834833%7.834833%7.8%296237.801508%7.801508%7.8%1,863247.571802%7.571802%7.6%29257.176033%7.176033%7.2%3,569266.711206%6.711206%6.7%221276.534954%6.534954%6.5%1,118286.466513%6.466513%6.5%84296.356736%6.356736%6.4%67306.320636%6.320636%6.3%151315.551331%5.551331%5.6%146325.451006%5.451006%5.5%168335.398230%5.398230%5.4%122345.344906%5.344906%5.3%117355.094614%5.094614%5.1%140364.780400%4.780400%4.8%160374.390154%4.390154%4.4%239384.267608%4.267608%4.3%266394.240193%4.240193%4.2%334404.169931%4.169931%4.2%479413.911897%3.911897%3.9%460423.331747%3.331747%3.3%70432.777193%2.777193%2.8%132442.412281%2.412281%2.4%33450.000000%0.000000%0.0%046
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 46 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in New York

There are 26 metro areas in New York. This section compares the Buffalo Area to all of the metro areas in New York and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in New York, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Amsterdam Metro AreaAmsterdamJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownPlattsburgh Metro AreaPlattsburghMalone Metro AreaMalone AreaOlean Metro AreaOlean AreaUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaOgdensburg and Massena Metro AreaOgdensburgWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonElmira Metro AreaElmira AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkGloversville Metro AreaGloversvilleSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterCortland Metro AreaCortland AreaCorning Metro AreaCorning AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaSeneca Falls Metro AreaSeneca FallsBatavia Metro AreaBatavia AreaKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaOneonta Metro AreaOneonta AreaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaIthaca Metro AreaIthaca Area19.892528%19.892528%19.9%3,887118.870215%18.870215%18.9%9,948218.200202%18.200202%18.2%5,760318.187471%18.187471%18.2%3,510417.738556%17.738556%17.7%5,588517.499353%17.499353%17.5%20,28720.3k617.001881%17.001881%17.0%7,050716.171594%16.171594%16.2%7,023815.943236%15.943236%15.9%15,69515.7k915.897039%15.897039%15.9%5,5461015.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k1115.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M14.997773%14.997773%15.0%3,3671214.806177%14.806177%14.8%37,96638.0k1314.031179%14.031179%14.0%60,46460.5k1413.973873%13.973873%14.0%2,4711513.952223%13.952223%14.0%5,6421613.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k1713.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.211434%13.211434%13.2%6,7341813.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.854796%12.854796%12.9%3,9901912.331773%12.331773%12.3%1,6862011.958027%11.958027%12.0%2,8492111.382419%11.382419%11.4%7,8922211.134713%11.134713%11.1%2,6212311.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k2410.658233%10.658233%10.7%2,696259.480258%9.480258%9.5%3,62826
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 26 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the Northeast

There are 93 metro areas in the Northeast. This section compares the Buffalo Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Buffalo Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 116,313.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Augusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownVineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland AreaErie Metro AreaErie AreaUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownAltoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaNew YorkNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityPottsville Metro AreaPottsvillePittsfield Metro AreaPittsfieldRochester Metro AreaRochesterWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportReading Metro AreaReading AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMiddle AtlanticGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsNortheastHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNorwich and New London Metro AreaNorwich AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgPortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland AreaBurlington and South Burlington Metro AreaBurlingtonKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgClaremont and Lebanon Metro AreaClaremontBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportLancaster Metro AreaLancasterConcord Metro AreaConcord AreaTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonManchester and Nashua Metro AreaManchesterBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownState College Metro AreaState College19.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,744119.133475%19.133475%19.1%11,82211.8k219.095420%19.095420%19.1%44,98945.0k318.870215%18.870215%18.9%9,948418.859182%18.859182%18.9%9,565517.595209%17.595209%17.6%19,36319.4k617.499353%17.499353%17.5%20,28720.3k716.920581%16.920581%16.9%38,80638.8k816.518684%16.518684%16.5%9,451916.279389%16.279389%16.3%8,2951016.171594%16.171594%16.2%7,0231116.111096%16.111096%16.1%100,400100k1215.943236%15.943236%15.9%15,69515.7k1315.755585%15.755585%15.8%35,21235.2k1415.719934%15.719934%15.7%73,95674.0k1515.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k1614.806177%14.806177%14.8%37,96638.0k1714.589001%14.589001%14.6%14,74714.7k1814.504379%14.504379%14.5%8,4621914.279724%14.279724%14.3%7,8332014.031179%14.031179%14.0%60,46460.5k2113.824117%13.824117%13.8%6,3022213.823458%13.823458%13.8%21,07421.1k2313.636380%13.636380%13.6%973,441973k2413.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.211434%13.211434%13.2%6,7342513.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.097788%13.097788%13.1%61,33061.3k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.909481%12.909481%12.9%44,80344.8k2712.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k2812.428181%12.428181%12.4%13,19513.2k2912.382069%12.382069%12.4%122,843123k3012.018835%12.018835%12.0%6,8663111.894646%11.894646%11.9%25,70125.7k3211.753270%11.753270%11.8%10,03610.0k3311.382419%11.382419%11.4%7,8923411.194837%11.194837%11.2%35,31435.3k3511.131740%11.131740%11.1%5,8163611.038366%11.038366%11.0%38,18838.2k3710.787089%10.787089%10.8%192,490192k3810.767940%10.767940%10.8%18,09118.1k3910.555294%10.555294%10.6%6,2694010.193905%10.193905%10.2%22,89522.9k4110.035895%10.035895%10.0%8,919429.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k439.313813%9.313813%9.3%18,27118.3k449.188237%9.188237%9.2%5,218459.130939%9.130939%9.1%11,88211.9k468.243318%8.243318%8.2%6,128478.214510%8.214510%8.2%12,82412.8k487.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,331496.799095%6.799095%6.8%3,87850
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the United States

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

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#12

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Buffalo Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Buffalo Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Memphis 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 YorkNew 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 AreaMiddle AtlanticSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioNortheastRiverside, 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 AreaDallas, 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 CityMinneapolis, 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 Area18.495514%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%130,961131k815.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M15.097265%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%103,990104k1513.364894%13.364894%13.4%2,061,2852.06M13.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k1613.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.141477%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%164,243164k3410.935666%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%79,65879.7k408.610793%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
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area 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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State:
New York
Counties:
Erie, Niagara
Principal Cities:
Buffalo, Niagara Falls
Principal Unincorporated Place:
Cheektowaga
Cities:
Buffalo, Lackawanna, Lockport, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Tonawanda
Towns:
Alden, Amherst, Aurora, Boston, Brant, Cambria, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Colden, Collins, Concord, Eden, Elma, Evans, Grand Island, Hamburg, Hartland, Holland, Lancaster, Lewiston, Lockport, Marilla, Newfane, Newstead, Niagara, North Collins, Orchard Park, Pendleton, Porter, Royalton, Sardinia, Somerset, Tonawanda, Wales, West Seneca, Wheatfield, Wilson
Unincorporated Places:
Angola on the Lake, Billington Heights, Cheektowaga, Clarence, Clarence Center, Eden, Eggertsville, Elma Center, Gasport, Grandyle Village, Harris Hill, Holland, Lake Erie Beach, Newfane, North Boston, Olcott, Ransomville, Rapids, Sanborn, South Lockport, Tonawanda, Town Line, University at Buffalo, Wanakah, West Seneca
Villages:
Akron, Alden, Angola, Barker, Blasdell, Depew, East Aurora, Farnham, Gowanda, Hamburg, Kenmore, Lancaster, Lewiston, Middleport, North Collins, Orchard Park, Sloan, Springville, Williamsville, Wilson, Youngstown
ZIP Codes:
14001, 14004, 14006, 14008, 14012, 14013, 14025, 14026, 14028, 14030, 14031, 14032, 14033, 14034, 14035, 14037, 14043, 14047, 14051, 14052, 14055, 14057, 14059, 14061, 14067, 14068, 14069, 14070, 14072, 14075, 14080, 14081, 14085, 14086, 14091, 14092, 14094, 14102, 14105, 14108, 14109, 14111, 14112, 14120, 14126, 14127, 14131, 14132, 14134, 14139, 14141, 14145, 14150, 14169, 14170, 14172, 14174, 14201, 14202, 14203, 14204, 14206, 14207, 14208, 14209, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14213, 14214, 14215, 14216, 14217, 14218, 14219, 14220, 14221, 14222, 14223, 14224, 14225, 14226, 14227, 14228, 14261, 14301, 14302, 14303, 14304, 14305
Unified School Districts:
Akron, Alden, Amherst, Attica, Barker, Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Cheektowaga-Maryvale, Cheektowaga-Sloan, Clarence, Cleveland Hill, Depew, East Aurora, Eden, Evans-Brant (Lake Shore), Frontier, Gowanda, Grand Island, Hamburg, Holland, Iroquois, Kenmore-Tonawanda, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lewiston-Porter, Lockport, Medina, Newfane, Niagara Falls, Niagara-Wheatfield, North Collins, North Tonawanda, Orchard Park, Royalton-Hartland, Springville-Griffith Institute, Starpoint, Sweet Home, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Williamsville, Wilson, Yorkshire-Pioneer
Congressional Districts:
NY-26, NY-27
State Senate Districts:
NY-59, NY-60, NY-61, NY-62, NY-63
Assembly Districts:
NY-140, NY-141, NY-142, NY-143, NY-144, NY-145, NY-146, NY-147, NY-149
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Batavia Area, Jamestown Area, Olean Area, Rochester Area