Food Stamps in Ketchikan, 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 Ketchikan
Ketchikan
Alaska
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$53,937.000000$74,444.000000$53,937.000000$53.9k3,295$23,906.000000$26,669.000000$23,906.000000$23.9k564$61,152.000000$80,483.000000$61,152.000000$61.2k2,731
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 Ketchikan
Ketchikan
Alaska
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty244.148936%57.807131%44.148936%44.1%26.774%26.8%25.886525%25.532565%25.886525%25.9%49.492%49.5%11.879433%21.985951%11.879433%11.9%12.430%12.4%45.744681%45.945636%45.744681%45.7%29.452%29.5%30.673759%26.120486%30.673759%30.7%14.526%14.5%38.652482%36.500725%38.652482%38.7%61.064%61.1%
% 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 Ketchikan
Ketchikan
Alaska
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty224.935921%32.547614%24.935921%24.9%73.226%73.2%5.455877%5.738235%5.455877%5.5%50.508%50.5%17.283047%23.387237%17.283047%17.3%87.570%87.6%22.629074%21.188086%22.629074%22.6%70.548%70.5%37.275723%30.145375%37.275723%37.3%85.474%85.5%5.089711%5.352592%5.089711%5.1%38.936%38.9%
% 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 Ketchikan
Ketchikan
Alaska
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Other1Mixed1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian1Black143.668122%31.504084%43.668122%43.7%200255.117842%255%18.269231%16.216216%18.269231%18.3%38106.732474%107%17.116844%10.467760%17.116844%17.1%564100.000000%100%13.970588%9.543147%13.970588%14.0%1981.618951%82%12.419503%5.984876%12.419503%12.4%27072.557204%73%12.211221%11.341475%12.211221%12.2%3771.340379%71%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.458716%00.000000%0%
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 Tract in Ketchikan

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
8.8%11.6%14.3%17.1%19.8%22.6%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Ketchikan Area

There are 3 places in the Ketchikan Area. This section compares Ketchikan to all of the places in the Ketchikan Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ketchikan.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ketchikan, selected other places in the Ketchikan Area, and entities that contain Ketchikan
0%10%20%30%Count#SaxmanKetchikanKetchikan Metro AreaKetchikanKetchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan GatewayKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School DistrictKetchikan Gatewa…ZIP Code 99901ZIP 99901United States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificAlaska35.384615%35.384615%35.4%46117.116844%17.116844%17.1%564214.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 2 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Alaska

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ketchikan, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Ketchikan
0%5%10%15%20%Count#KotzebueHoustonWasillaBethelKetchikanPalmerWrangellKetchikan Metro AreaKetchikanKetchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan GatewayKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School DistrictKetchikan Gatewa…ZIP Code 99901ZIP 99901KenaiWillowDillinghamHainesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBarrowKodiakNomeMeadow LakesFairbanksDeltanaWestPacificAlaskaPetersburgHomerSewardLakesSoldotnaSitkaBig LakeAnchorageFarmers LoopNikiskiKalifornskyKnik-FairviewGatewayTanainaJuneauNorth PoleAnchor PointButteBadgerSteele 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%167714.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75513.841167%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%58346.271186%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 Ketchikan to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ketchikan. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ketchikan, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Ketchikan
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleKetchikanSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasKetchikan Metro AreaKetchikanKetchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan GatewayKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School DistrictKetchikan Gatewa…ZIP Code 99901ZIP 99901OxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificAlaskaBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan 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%15,50515.5k917.116844%17.116844%17.1%56417.108540%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%31,96532.0k1814.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.176125%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%11,73111.7k2411.614665%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%5,927416.586006%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 Ketchikan to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ketchikan. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Ketchikan, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ketchikan
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaKetchikanPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasKetchikan Metro AreaKetchikanKetchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan GatewayKetchikanKetchikan Gateway Borough School DistrictKetchikan Gatewa…ZIP Code 99901ZIP 99901SacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificAlaskaDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan 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%32,70532.7k1717.116844%17.116844%17.1%56416.536703%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%31,96532.0k3214.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75514.494145%14.494145%14.5%75513.904317%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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%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%11,55711.6k486.386941%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:
Alaska
Borough:
Ketchikan Gateway
Metro Area:
Ketchikan Area
Census Subarea:
Ketchikan
ZIP Code:
99901
Unified School District:
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Congressional District:
AK-At Large
State Senate District:
AK-R
State House District:
AK-36
Nearby Cities:
Kasaan, Saxman, Thorne Bay
Nearby City and Boroughs:
Wrangell
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Loring, Metlakatla