Food Stamps in Fairbanks, Alaska (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Alaska and Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Alaska
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$56,306.000000$74,444.000000$56,306.000000$56.3k10,96511.0k$24,725.000000$26,669.000000$24,725.000000$24.7k1,274$61,048.000000$80,483.000000$61,048.000000$61.0k9,691
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 Alaska and Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Alaska
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty253.061224%57.807131%53.061224%53.1%17.227%17.2%30.926217%25.532565%30.926217%30.9%38.477%38.5%12.087912%21.985951%12.087912%12.1%6.237%6.24%44.976452%45.945636%44.976452%45.0%21.779%21.8%24.332810%26.120486%24.332810%24.3%11.385%11.4%36.499215%36.500725%36.499215%36.5%39.141%39.1%
% 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 Alaska and Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Alaska
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.515633%32.547614%33.515633%33.5%82.773%82.8%6.500877%5.738235%6.500877%6.5%61.523%61.5%23.888144%23.387237%23.888144%23.9%93.763%93.8%21.236199%21.188086%21.236199%21.2%78.221%78.2%24.899391%30.145375%24.899391%24.9%88.615%88.6%7.460530%5.352592%7.460530%7.5%60.859%60.9%
% 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 Alaska and Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Alaska
0%10%20%30%Count%Other1Mixed1Black1All RacesAsian1White2Hispanic332.633588%31.504084%32.633588%32.6%342280.869144%281%15.353535%16.216216%15.353535%15.4%76132.144046%132%14.880333%14.458716%14.880333%14.9%143128.071312%128%11.618787%10.467760%11.618787%11.6%1,274100.000000%100%10.311751%11.341475%10.311751%10.3%4388.750664%89%8.593322%5.984876%8.593322%8.6%62873.960581%74%5.706522%9.543147%5.706522%5.7%4249.114608%49%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Fairbanks

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
2.9%6.3%9.7%13.1%16.5%19.9%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Fairbanks

There is 1 neighborhood in Fairbanks. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Fairbanks, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairbanks.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairbanks, selected neighborhoods in Fairbanks, and entities that contain Fairbanks
0%5%10%15%Count#Bjerremark NeighborhoodBjerremarkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairbanksWestPacificAlaskaFairbanks Metro AreaFairbanksFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictFairbanks N Star …19.866343%19.866343%19.9%338113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.618787%11.618787%11.6%1,27411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k6.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,413
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Fairbanks Area

There are 17 places in the Fairbanks Area. This section compares Fairbanks to all of the places in the Fairbanks Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairbanks.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairbanks, selected other places in the Fairbanks Area, and entities that contain Fairbanks
0%5%10%15%20%Count#South Van HornS Van HornMoose CreekUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarding-Birch LakesHarding-Birch LksFairbanksWestPacificAlaskaFarmers LoopNorth PoleFairbanks Metro AreaFairbanksFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictFairbanks N Star …BadgerSteele CreekSalchaCollegeChena RidgeGoldstreamEielson AFBEsterFoxTwo RiversPleasant ValleyPleasant Vly22.790698%22.790698%22.8%49114.035088%14.035088%14.0%40213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.195122%12.195122%12.2%10311.618787%11.618787%11.6%1,274411.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k8.376661%8.376661%8.4%14557.115629%7.115629%7.1%5666.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.020642%6.020642%6.0%42075.709690%5.709690%5.7%14285.141388%5.141388%5.1%2093.847826%3.847826%3.8%177102.864472%2.864472%2.9%67110.755375%0.755375%0.8%13120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%017
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 17 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Alaska

There are 355 places in Alaska. This section compares Fairbanks to the 50 most populous places in Alaska and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairbanks. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 1,838.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairbanks, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Fairbanks
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KotzebueHoustonWasillaBethelKetchikanPalmerWrangellKenaiWillowDillinghamHainesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBarrowKodiakNomeMeadow LakesFairbanksDeltanaWestPacificAlaskaPetersburgHomerSewardLakesSoldotnaSitkaBig LakeAnchorageFarmers LoopNikiskiKalifornskyKnik-FairviewGatewayTanainaJuneauNorth PoleAnchor PointFairbanks Metro AreaFairbanksFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictFairbanks N Star …ButteBadgerSteele CreekValdezFishhookRidgewaySterlingFritz CreekCollegeUnalaskaChena RidgeCordovaGoldstreamEielson AFBEster21.624473%21.624473%21.6%205120.434783%20.434783%20.4%141219.057239%19.057239%19.1%566318.837571%18.837571%18.8%363417.116844%17.116844%17.1%564516.529326%16.529326%16.5%341615.980861%15.980861%16.0%167713.841167%13.841167%13.8%427813.706294%13.706294%13.7%98913.446475%13.446475%13.4%1031013.276492%13.276492%13.3%1091113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.919708%12.919708%12.9%1771212.891628%12.891628%12.9%2511312.800621%12.800621%12.8%1651412.054465%12.054465%12.1%3011511.618787%11.618787%11.6%1,2741611.168831%11.168831%11.2%861711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k10.463122%10.463122%10.5%1221810.190786%10.190786%10.2%219199.307876%9.307876%9.3%78209.134263%9.134263%9.1%249218.844340%8.844340%8.8%150228.818493%8.818493%8.8%309238.466454%8.466454%8.5%106248.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862258.376661%8.376661%8.4%145268.248588%8.248588%8.2%146277.944732%7.944732%7.9%230287.919224%7.919224%7.9%400297.886266%7.886266%7.9%147307.588471%7.588471%7.6%208317.291152%7.291152%7.3%885327.115629%7.115629%7.1%56337.064555%7.064555%7.1%58346.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.271186%6.271186%6.3%74356.020642%6.020642%6.0%420365.709690%5.709690%5.7%142375.372617%5.372617%5.4%62384.393673%4.393673%4.4%75394.146919%4.146919%4.1%35403.998050%3.998050%4.0%82413.850932%3.850932%3.9%31423.847826%3.847826%3.8%177432.878465%2.878465%2.9%27442.864472%2.864472%2.9%67452.456499%2.456499%2.5%24460.755375%0.755375%0.8%13470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%049
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 49 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Fairbanks to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairbanks. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairbanks, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Fairbanks
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimFairbanksOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificAlaskaBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerFairbanks Metro AreaFairbanksFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictFairbanks N Star …HendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k323.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k420.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k519.954646%19.954646%20.0%18,65518.7k619.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k719.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k819.046976%19.046976%19.0%15,50515.5k917.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k1016.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1116.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k1215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k1514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921614.586302%14.586302%14.6%16,58216.6k1714.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1814.176125%14.176125%14.2%7,2071913.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1502013.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2211.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k2311.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k2411.618787%11.618787%11.6%1,27411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2511.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2611.314299%11.314299%11.3%14,18714.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k2811.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k2910.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k10.337522%10.337522%10.3%9,1243010.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3110.318586%10.318586%10.3%13,16613.2k3210.103407%10.103407%10.1%7,621339.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k349.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k359.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671369.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054378.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100388.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862397.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k406.903259%6.903259%6.9%5,927416.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071426.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k435.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k444.806475%4.806475%4.8%3,456454.694710%4.694710%4.7%2,798464.541958%4.541958%4.5%3,425473.645219%3.645219%3.6%3,832483.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422492.278439%2.278439%2.3%2,04950
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 Fairbanks to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fairbanks. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fairbanks, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Fairbanks
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachFairbanksOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificAlaskaDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchFairbanks Metro AreaFairbanksFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarFairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictFairbanks N Star …San 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%32,70532.7k1716.536703%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%39,29539.3k2415.408373%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%31,96532.0k3213.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.618787%11.618787%11.6%1,27411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k10.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.835113%6.835113%6.8%2,4136.386941%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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State:
Alaska
Borough:
Fairbanks North Star
Metro Area:
Fairbanks Area
Census Subarea:
Fairbanks North Star
ZIP Codes:
99701, 99703, 99705, 99709, 99712
Unified School District:
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Neighborhood:
Bjerremark
Congressional District:
AK-At Large
State Senate District:
AK-A
State House Districts:
AK-1, AK-2
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Badger, College, Farmers Loop, South Van Horn, Steele Creek
Nearby Cities:
North Pole
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Chena Ridge, Eielson AFB, Ester, Fox, Goldstream, Moose Creek, Pleasant Valley, Salcha, Two Rivers