Food Stamps in Desert Center, California (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in California and Desert Center
Desert Center
California
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$57,679.000000$63,783.000000$57,679.000000$57.7k60$59,107.000000$69,423.000000$59,107.000000$59.1k44
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 California and Desert Center
Desert Center
California
0%20%40%60%80%100%%ChildrenDisability1Over 601Poverty2100.000000%69.793215%100.000000%100.0%100.000%100%62.500000%35.174430%62.500000%62.5%45.455%45.5%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.800233%0.000%0%100.000000%48.931992%100.000000%100.0%100.000%100%
% 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 California and Desert Center
Desert Center
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%%ChildrenDisability1Over 601Poverty20.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.115797%0.000%0%27.272727%22.127746%27.272727%27.3%54.545%54.5%70.454545%38.059233%70.454545%70.5%100.000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.655539%0.000%0%
% 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 California and Desert Center
Desert Center
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count%Other1All RacesHispanic2White360.000000%17.576558%60.000000%60.0%6225.000000%225%26.666667%9.416316%26.666667%26.7%16100.000000%100%26.666667%16.748193%26.666667%26.7%4100.000000%100%17.142857%5.082865%17.142857%17.1%664.285714%64%
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

Food Stamps by Place in the Riverside Area

There are 125 places in the Riverside Area. This section compares Desert Center to all of the places in the Riverside Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desert Center.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Desert Center, selected other places in the Riverside Area, and entities that contain Desert Center
0%10%20%30%40%Count#AdelantoMesa VerdeMuscoyBarstowLenwoodWhitewaterWarm SpringsWinchesterSan BernardinoMeccaBakerMountain View AcresMtn Vw AcresDesert CenterOasisDesert Center Unified School DistrictDesert CenterRipleyGood HopeGreen AcresVictorvilleRialtoCabazonLucerne ValleyLucerne VlyBloomingtonHesperiaHighgroveLakeviewCoachellaHomelandJoshua TreeApple ValleyNeedlesHemet046900Tract 046900Home GardensMoreno ValleyFontanaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesThousand PalmsRiversideWestPacificRiverside CountyRiversideMentoneCaliforniaUplandMorongo ValleyMorongo VlyEastvaleMarch ARBCanyon LakeFort IrwinDesert PalmsAguangaBluewaterMountain CenterMtn Ctr41.676005%41.676005%41.7%3,347134.649123%34.649123%34.6%79234.039153%34.039153%34.0%852333.257373%33.257373%33.3%2,481430.821338%30.821338%30.8%364530.337079%30.337079%30.3%81629.135802%29.135802%29.1%118729.113924%29.113924%29.1%207829.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k928.989751%28.989751%29.0%5941028.440367%28.440367%28.4%621127.362205%27.362205%27.4%2781226.666667%26.666667%26.7%161326.156752%26.156752%26.2%2771425.806452%25.806452%25.8%1625.471698%25.471698%25.5%541525.259516%25.259516%25.3%5111624.878049%24.878049%24.9%1531724.785318%24.785318%24.8%7,9951823.211702%23.211702%23.2%5,9351922.779519%22.779519%22.8%2182022.036554%22.036554%22.0%4222121.994342%21.994342%22.0%1,2442221.555835%21.555835%21.6%5,6502320.608696%20.608696%20.6%2372420.472441%20.472441%20.5%1042520.379647%20.379647%20.4%2,3192620.227625%20.227625%20.2%3912719.707781%19.707781%19.7%5802819.216370%19.216370%19.2%4,5172919.213974%19.213974%19.2%3963018.291771%18.291771%18.3%5,3843617.636684%17.636684%17.6%10015.619636%15.619636%15.6%4554514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6925113.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1505413.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.067723%12.067723%12.1%3356311.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k6611.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k10.443623%10.443623%10.4%339719.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M8.856564%8.856564%8.9%2,405807.937633%7.937633%7.9%112896.650578%6.650578%6.7%937984.891304%4.891304%4.9%271073.415103%3.415103%3.4%1421161.454857%1.454857%1.5%341210.686106%0.686106%0.7%281220.000000%0.000000%0.0%01230.000000%0.000000%0.0%01240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0125
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 125 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in California

There are 1,522 places in California. This section compares Desert Center to the 50 most populous places in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desert Center. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 121,320.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Desert Center, selected other places in California, and entities that contain Desert Center
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoDesert CenterDesert Center Unified School DistrictDesert CenterVictorvilleFresnoStocktonVisalia046900Tract 046900Santa AnaModestoPalmdalePomonaMoreno ValleyBakersfieldOxnardFontanaSacramentoOntarioEast Los AngelesE Los AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHaywardGarden GroveLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideWestPacificRiverside CountyRiversideEscondidoLos AngelesLancasterSalinasCaliforniaSanta RosaChula VistaGlendaleCoronaConcordSan JoseFullertonRancho CucamongaSan DiegoElk GroveOrangeOceansideSan FranciscoPasadenaRosevilleSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchSimi ValleyFremontThousand OaksSanta ClaraTorranceSunnyvaleIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k126.666667%26.666667%26.7%1625.806452%25.806452%25.8%1624.785318%24.785318%24.8%7,995223.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k319.954646%19.954646%20.0%18,65518.7k418.412404%18.412404%18.4%7,731517.636684%17.636684%17.6%10017.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k616.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k715.281995%15.281995%15.3%6,644815.183044%15.183044%15.2%5,910914.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921014.586302%14.586302%14.6%16,58216.6k1114.176125%14.176125%14.2%7,2071213.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1501313.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k1413.473689%13.473689%13.5%6,4831513.348502%13.348502%13.3%4,2241613.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.772112%12.772112%12.8%5,9611711.972541%11.972541%12.0%5,7031811.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k1911.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k2011.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2111.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k9.852489%9.852489%9.9%4,455239.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k249.584250%9.584250%9.6%4,576259.579595%9.579595%9.6%3,876269.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.137663%9.137663%9.1%5,881279.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054288.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100298.180344%8.180344%8.2%4,037307.428234%7.428234%7.4%3,395317.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k326.946448%6.946448%6.9%3,130336.675830%6.675830%6.7%3,740346.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k355.937951%5.937951%5.9%3,003365.801581%5.801581%5.8%2,459375.774236%5.774236%5.8%3,550385.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k395.010572%5.010572%5.0%2,749404.865060%4.865060%4.9%2,293414.694710%4.694710%4.7%2,798424.541958%4.541958%4.5%3,425433.949395%3.949395%3.9%1,667443.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422453.217579%3.217579%3.2%1,476463.045801%3.045801%3.0%1,334472.801466%2.801466%2.8%1,544482.771575%2.771575%2.8%1,539492.278439%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 West

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Desert Center, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Desert Center
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoDesert CenterDesert Center Unified School DistrictDesert CenterSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendale046900Tract 046900Santa AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificRiverside CountyRiversideBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleCaliforniaSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k126.666667%26.666667%26.7%1625.806452%25.806452%25.8%1623.620964%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%15,50515.5k917.636684%17.636684%17.6%10017.108540%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%25,00925.0k2113.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k13.049135%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%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k10.337522%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%29,13629.1k359.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.278164%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 Desert Center to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Desert Center. 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 Desert Center, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Desert Center
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeDesert CenterBaltimoreDesert Center Unified School DistrictDesert CenterPhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBoston046900Tract 046900ColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificRiverside CountyRiversideDenverLos AngelesSeattleCaliforniaRaleighAustinSan 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%70,25070.3k426.666667%26.666667%26.7%1625.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.806452%25.806452%25.8%1625.315915%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%49,53949.5k1417.636684%17.636684%17.6%10017.388647%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%17,94217.9k3413.141477%13.141477%13.1%174,077174k13.049135%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%1,948,5371.95M10.700905%10.700905%10.7%75,51875.5k10.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.299252%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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State:
California
County:
Riverside
Metro Area:
Riverside Area
ZIP Code:
92239
Unified School District:
Desert Center
Congressional District:
CA-36
State Senate District:
CA-28
Assembly District:
CA-56
Nearby Cities:
Blythe, Calipatria
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bombay Beach, Mecca, Mesa Verde, Niland, North Shore, Palo Verde, Ripley, Thermal