Food Stamps in Lester, Alabama (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Alabama and Lester
Lester
Alabama
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCountAll$36,875.000000$44,758.000000$36,875.000000$36.9k41
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 Alabama and Lester
Lester
Alabama
0%20%40%60%80%100%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty2100.000000%52.927964%100.000000%100.0%28.571%28.6%25.000000%32.181952%25.000000%25.0%100.000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.963937%0.000%0%25.000000%46.153473%25.000000%25.0%4.348%4.35%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%26.683397%0.000%0%25.000000%57.033422%25.000000%25.0%14.286%14.3%
% 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 Alabama and Lester
Lester
Alabama
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.027027%26.855232%27.027027%27.0%71.429%71.4%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.537363%0.000%0%27.027027%19.320836%27.027027%27.0%100.000%100%59.459459%28.245125%59.459459%59.5%95.652%95.7%59.459459%40.492664%59.459459%59.5%100.000%100%16.216216%10.715445%16.216216%16.2%85.714%85.7%
% 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 Alabama and Lester
Lester
Alabama
0%5%10%15%Count%All RacesWhite19.756098%15.585332%9.756098%9.8%4100.000000%100%9.756098%10.015965%9.756098%9.8%4100.000000%100%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Huntsville Area

There are 18 places in the Huntsville Area. This section compares Lester to all of the places in the Huntsville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in the Huntsville Area, and entities that contain Lester
0%5%10%15%20%Count#HarvestTrianaGurleyAthensDecaturEast South CentralElkmontAlabamaArdmoreSouthLimestone CountyLimestoneHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLimestone County School DistrictLimestone CoZIP Code 35647ZIP 35647Huntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleRedstone ArsenalLesterHazel GreenMoores MillNew Hope020300Tract 020300MeridianvilleOwens Cross RoadsMadisonMooresvilleNew Market21.800680%21.800680%21.8%385121.071429%21.071429%21.1%59220.689655%20.689655%20.7%66318.207193%18.207193%18.2%1,696417.226985%17.226985%17.2%3,838516.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.760870%15.760870%15.8%29615.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k14.834206%14.834206%14.8%85714.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.749883%13.749883%13.7%4,41013.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939189%12.939189%12.9%2,68112.912088%12.912088%12.9%4711.562475%11.562475%11.6%19,89019.9k10.509554%10.509554%10.5%3399.756098%9.756098%9.8%4109.346567%9.346567%9.3%113118.093673%8.093673%8.1%197127.850467%7.850467%7.9%84137.482517%7.482517%7.5%1076.543161%6.543161%6.5%166145.614568%5.614568%5.6%37154.391794%4.391794%4.4%760163.571429%3.571429%3.6%1170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Alabama

There are 585 places in Alabama. This section compares Lester to the 50 most populous places in Alabama and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 13,585.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Lester
0%10%20%30%Count#SelmaPrichardAnnistonBessemerCenter PointBirminghamAlexander CityTalladegaGadsdenPhenix CityFort PayneAlbertvilleMontgomeryOzarkMobileFlorenceTillmans CornerOpelikaAthensDecaturDothanJasperTroyEast South CentralFoleyHueytownAlabamaCullmanSouthLimestone CountyLimestoneEnterpriseHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLimestone County School DistrictLimestone CoZIP Code 35647ZIP 35647OxfordTuscaloosaMillbrookHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleSaralandScottsboroPrattvilleLesterMuscle ShoalsHartselleAuburnAlabasterNorthport020300Tract 020300FairhopeHomewoodMadisonGardendaleHooverPelhamDaphneTrussvilleHelenaVestavia HillsVestavia HlsMountain BrookMtn Brk37.552466%37.552466%37.6%2,863136.985754%36.985754%37.0%2,778228.829586%28.829586%28.8%2,744328.652968%28.652968%28.7%3,012427.597765%27.597765%27.6%1,729525.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k625.187713%25.187713%25.2%1,476724.124717%24.124717%24.1%1,385823.527750%23.527750%23.5%3,332922.207512%22.207512%22.2%3,1871022.187192%22.187192%22.2%1,1261122.064252%22.064252%22.1%1,6141220.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k1320.663650%20.663650%20.7%1,2331420.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1518.788051%18.788051%18.8%3,3021618.515742%18.515742%18.5%1,2351718.237652%18.237652%18.2%2,1381818.207193%18.207193%18.2%1,6961917.226985%17.226985%17.2%3,8382016.727815%16.727815%16.7%4,3772116.663628%16.663628%16.7%9142216.647727%16.647727%16.6%1,1722316.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.576950%16.576950%16.6%1,2012415.921556%15.921556%15.9%9582515.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k14.661779%14.661779%14.7%8802614.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.749883%13.749883%13.7%4,41013.659004%13.659004%13.7%1,4262713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k2813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.939189%12.939189%12.9%2,68112.912088%12.912088%12.9%4712.903638%12.903638%12.9%1,0112912.029588%12.029588%12.0%4,0823011.698774%11.698774%11.7%6683111.562475%11.562475%11.6%19,89019.9k11.398561%11.398561%11.4%5863211.099882%11.099882%11.1%6593310.482180%10.482180%10.5%1,400349.756098%9.756098%9.8%49.329925%9.329925%9.3%511358.951598%8.951598%9.0%479368.607951%8.607951%8.6%1,899378.303755%8.303755%8.3%889388.019481%8.019481%8.0%741397.482517%7.482517%7.5%1076.582241%6.582241%6.6%447406.231824%6.231824%6.2%600414.391794%4.391794%4.4%760424.237905%4.237905%4.2%233433.598652%3.598652%3.6%1,185443.489589%3.489589%3.5%300453.408346%3.408346%3.4%312463.006119%3.006119%3.0%226472.925743%2.925743%2.9%184482.839726%2.839726%2.8%382490.463468%0.463468%0.5%3450
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Lester to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lester
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondEast South CentralJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleAlabamaFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthLimestone CountyLimestoneLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloLimestone County School DistrictLimestone CoZIP Code 35647ZIP 35647DurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleLesterRaleighAustinChesapeake020300Tract 020300Virginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k15.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.749883%13.749883%13.7%4,41013.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.939189%12.939189%12.9%2,68112.912088%12.912088%12.9%4712.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,7694411.562475%11.562475%11.6%19,89019.9k9.756098%9.756098%9.8%49.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769477.482517%7.482517%7.5%1076.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Lester to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lester
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaEast South CentralPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleAlabamaFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoLimestone CountyLimestoneArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaLimestone County School DistrictLimestone CoZIP Code 35647ZIP 35647CharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesLesterSeattleRaleighAustin020300Tract 020300San JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco42.327373%42.327373%42.3%108,775109k135.848492%35.848492%35.8%59,89159.9k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k624.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k723.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1417.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1816.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1916.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2016.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2116.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2215.944948%15.944948%15.9%27,07527.1k2315.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2415.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k15.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2515.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k2615.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k2714.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.749883%13.749883%13.7%4,41013.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.939189%12.939189%12.9%2,68112.912088%12.912088%12.9%4712.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.562475%11.562475%11.6%19,89019.9k11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.756098%9.756098%9.8%49.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.482517%7.482517%7.5%1077.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place 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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State:
Alabama
County:
Limestone
Metro Area:
Huntsville Area
ZIP Code:
35647
Unified School District:
Limestone County
Congressional District:
AL-5
State Senate District:
AL-1
State House District:
AL-2
Nearby Cities:
Ardmore, Athens, Elkton, Loretto, Minor Hill, Pulaski
Nearby Towns:
Anderson, Elkmont, Lexington, Rogersville