Food Stamps in the Blacksburg Area, Virginia (Metro Area)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$47,456.000000$66,149.000000$47,456.000000$47.5k69,45169.5k$17,559.000000$20,924.000000$17,559.000000$17.6k6,518$50,827.000000$72,050.000000$50,827.000000$50.8k62,93362.9k

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.059834%54.601303%45.059834%45.1%16.648%16.6%21.632403%30.972055%21.632403%21.6%37.670%37.7%15.771709%17.482172%15.771709%15.8%8.536%8.54%54.479902%45.322892%54.479902%54.5%20.238%20.2%31.804234%29.673078%31.804234%31.8%8.482%8.48%57.901197%48.928266%57.901197%57.9%27.549%27.5%

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 Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty223.366120%30.231923%23.366120%23.4%83.352%83.4%3.707117%5.382291%3.707117%3.7%62.330%62.3%17.502741%22.535509%17.502741%17.5%91.464%91.5%22.237936%20.616649%22.237936%22.2%79.762%79.8%35.540972%36.570357%35.540972%35.5%91.518%91.5%15.770740%7.057247%15.770740%15.8%72.451%72.5%

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in Virginia and the Blacksburg Area
Blacksburg Area
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Mixed1Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian128.791774%15.123703%28.791774%28.8%112306.783903%307%14.104193%12.377056%14.104193%14.1%111150.283878%150%12.831858%20.429923%12.831858%12.8%319136.726818%137%9.385034%9.434311%9.385034%9.4%6,518100.000000%100%9.323577%6.402010%9.323577%9.3%5,88799.345163%99%6.682578%11.264516%6.682578%6.7%5671.204617%71%1.823204%5.166566%1.823204%1.8%3319.426721%19%

Map of Food Stamps by County in the Blacksburg Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#5

Percentage of households (%):
7.5%8.5%9.5%10.5%11.5%12.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Blacksburg Area

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of households (%):
3.1%6.2%9.3%12.3%15.4%18.6%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Food Stamps by Place in the Blacksburg Area

There are 27 places in the Blacksburg Area. This section compares all 27 of those to each other, the Blacksburg Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Blacksburg Area, selected places in the Blacksburg Area, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#AllisoniaGlen LynFloydPulaskiShawsvilleMerrimacDublinNarrowsRich CreekParrottPrices ForkPlum CreekPembrokeSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEllistonLafayetteRadfordBelviewChristiansburgVirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgPearisburgFairlawnBlacksburgRinerNew RiverDraperHiwasseeBelspringSnowville49.056604%49.056604%49.1%26133.333333%33.333333%33.3%13228.340081%28.340081%28.3%70325.031863%25.031863%25.0%982423.684211%23.684211%23.7%117518.937876%18.937876%18.9%189618.890201%18.890201%18.9%160718.826135%18.826135%18.8%170818.151815%18.151815%18.2%55916.666667%16.666667%16.7%391016.188525%16.188525%16.2%791115.924426%15.924426%15.9%1181214.492754%14.492754%14.5%701314.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.994350%12.994350%13.0%461411.764706%11.764706%11.8%321511.652391%11.652391%11.7%653169.876543%9.876543%9.9%40179.545788%9.545788%9.5%910189.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.385034%9.385034%9.4%6,5187.198612%7.198612%7.2%83194.035874%4.035874%4.0%45203.895824%3.895824%3.9%543210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027

Food Stamps by County in the Blacksburg Area

There are 5 counties in the Blacksburg Area. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, the Blacksburg Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Most Food Stamps by County#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Blacksburg Area, selected counties in the Blacksburg Area, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%5%10%Count#SouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPulaski CountyPulaskiFloyd CountyFloydRadford CityRadfordVirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgGiles CountyGilesMontgomery CountyMontgomery14.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.451041%12.451041%12.5%1,812111.788037%11.788037%11.8%743211.652391%11.652391%11.7%65339.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.385034%9.385034%9.4%6,5188.587106%8.587106%8.6%62647.517997%7.517997%7.5%2,6845

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in the Blacksburg Area

There are 21 county subdivisions in the Blacksburg Area. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, the Blacksburg Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Blacksburg Area, selected county subdivisions in the Blacksburg Area, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%5%10%15%Count#MassieCourt HouseDraperRobinsonSouthDistrict C-01South AtlanticBurks ForkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndian ValleyWesternRadfordDistrict E-01Little RiverDistrict D-01VirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgEasternInglesDistrict B-01CloydDistrict G-01CentralLocust GroveDistrict A-01District F-0118.505338%18.505338%18.5%572117.891374%17.891374%17.9%224216.076115%16.076115%16.1%490314.484575%14.484575%14.5%385414.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.869347%13.869347%13.9%690513.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.472334%13.472334%13.5%168613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.032581%13.032581%13.0%156712.006647%12.006647%12.0%289811.652391%11.652391%11.7%653910.974843%10.974843%11.0%3491010.937500%10.937500%10.9%140119.790331%9.790331%9.8%565129.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.385034%9.385034%9.4%6,5188.857143%8.857143%8.9%217137.596416%7.596416%7.6%195147.331293%7.331293%7.3%503155.330825%5.330825%5.3%170165.182927%5.182927%5.2%238174.932182%4.932182%4.9%120184.144687%4.144687%4.1%55193.430172%3.430172%3.4%196203.103299%3.103299%3.1%14321

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Virginia

There are 15 metro areas in Virginia. This section compares the Blacksburg Area to all of the metro areas in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Blacksburg Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Big Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapMartinsville Metro AreaMartinsvilleDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaStaunton and Waynesboro Metro AreaStaunton AreaVirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgHarrisonburg Metro AreaHarrisonburgWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesville21.147031%21.147031%21.1%4,893120.785732%20.785732%20.8%5,804219.493108%19.493108%19.5%8,768319.277024%19.277024%19.3%8,223417.456157%17.456157%17.5%22,37622.4k514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.679960%11.679960%11.7%11,64211.6k611.506509%11.506509%11.5%14,90314.9k710.793718%10.793718%10.8%68,72968.7k810.573575%10.573575%10.6%50,29350.3k99.514754%9.514754%9.5%4,553109.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.385034%9.385034%9.4%6,518118.834849%8.834849%8.8%4,109127.803989%7.803989%7.8%3,940137.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k147.251140%7.251140%7.3%6,26615

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Blacksburg Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of the Blacksburg Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Blacksburg Area
0%10%20%30%Count#McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaSouthDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleSouth AtlanticLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaVirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington31.112156%31.112156%31.1%70,77370.8k123.186903%23.186903%23.2%60,83260.8k218.495514%18.495514%18.5%91,65691.7k317.644871%17.644871%17.6%364,395364k416.851608%16.851608%16.9%35,59735.6k516.281925%16.281925%16.3%27,85327.9k616.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k715.836003%15.836003%15.8%33,12133.1k815.429182%15.429182%15.4%46,47146.5k915.286288%15.286288%15.3%24,59924.6k1015.246358%15.246358%15.2%52,17752.2k1115.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k1215.095751%15.095751%15.1%44,18344.2k1314.963720%14.963720%15.0%122,168122k1414.876716%14.876716%14.9%26,65026.7k1514.714938%14.714938%14.7%30,87430.9k1614.296990%14.296990%14.3%166,108166k1714.251677%14.251677%14.3%25,00325.0k1814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.051590%14.051590%14.1%34,21034.2k1914.027996%14.027996%14.0%42,23142.2k2013.896598%13.896598%13.9%36,00436.0k2113.871129%13.871129%13.9%60,89860.9k2213.778907%13.778907%13.8%73,19773.2k2313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.426552%13.426552%13.4%26,31026.3k2413.313134%13.313134%13.3%104,662105k2513.082272%13.082272%13.1%260,956261k2613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.701642%12.701642%12.7%41,70841.7k2712.674247%12.674247%12.7%85,82185.8k2812.657742%12.657742%12.7%62,93162.9k2912.577728%12.577728%12.6%281,138281k3012.573741%12.573741%12.6%47,25347.3k3112.513863%12.513863%12.5%62,62462.6k3212.335852%12.335852%12.3%128,376128k3312.057689%12.057689%12.1%106,821107k3412.047749%12.047749%12.0%100,058100k3511.822895%11.822895%11.8%30,51330.5k3611.807787%11.807787%11.8%262,585263k3711.606120%11.606120%11.6%26,04126.0k3811.562442%11.562442%11.6%32,15732.2k3911.510597%11.510597%11.5%31,58631.6k4011.346172%11.346172%11.3%19,49019.5k4111.220461%11.220461%11.2%23,93123.9k4210.935666%10.935666%10.9%268,051268k4310.793718%10.793718%10.8%68,72968.7k4410.573575%10.573575%10.6%50,29350.3k459.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.385034%9.385034%9.4%6,5189.124231%9.124231%9.1%28,42828.4k468.604620%8.604620%8.6%39,59739.6k478.521182%8.521182%8.5%15,85415.9k488.251920%8.251920%8.3%58,26458.3k497.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k50

Food Stamps by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Blacksburg Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Blacksburg 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 Blacksburg Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Blacksburg 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 Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleSouth AtlanticNew 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 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 CityVirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgMinneapolis, 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%130,961131k815.097265%15.097265%15.1%72,34772.3k914.963720%14.963720%15.0%122,168122k1014.296990%14.296990%14.3%166,108166k1114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.871129%13.871129%13.9%60,89860.9k1213.778907%13.778907%13.8%73,19773.2k1313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.636380%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%164,243164k3410.935666%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%79,65879.7k409.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k9.385034%9.385034%9.4%6,5188.610793%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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