Food Stamps in East Palo Alto, California (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in California and East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
California
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$55,170.000000$63,783.000000$55,170.000000$55.2k7,349$33,897.000000$25,599.000000$33,897.000000$33.9k1,091$60,760.000000$69,423.000000$60,760.000000$60.8k6,258
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 East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
California
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty277.910174%69.793215%77.910174%77.9%22.807%22.8%51.695692%31.630768%51.695692%51.7%49.517%49.5%23.281393%29.347653%23.281393%23.3%12.044%12.0%27.589368%35.174430%27.589368%27.6%19.558%19.6%23.098075%23.800233%23.098075%23.1%13.050%13.1%46.196150%48.931992%46.196150%46.2%42.640%42.6%
% 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 East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
California
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.973154%32.115797%45.973154%46.0%77.193%77.2%9.188239%5.819900%9.188239%9.2%50.483%50.5%29.642058%23.295122%29.642058%29.6%87.956%88.0%19.782678%22.127746%19.782678%19.8%80.442%80.4%26.829658%38.059233%26.829658%26.8%86.950%86.9%10.834132%10.655539%10.834132%10.8%57.360%57.4%
% 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 East Palo Alto
East Palo Alto
California
0%5%10%15%20%Count%Mixed1Hispanic2Other1All RacesBlack1White3Asian120.388350%11.800993%20.388350%20.4%63137.336371%137%19.586068%16.748193%19.586068%19.6%388131.932182%132%17.540984%17.576558%17.540984%17.5%428118.156451%118%14.845557%9.416316%14.845557%14.8%1,091100.000000%100%12.724659%17.300672%12.724659%12.7%17785.713580%86%4.079254%5.082865%4.079254%4.1%3527.477945%27%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.930704%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 Neighborhood in East Palo Alto

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.0%7.9%11.9%15.8%19.8%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in East Palo Alto

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
10.1%12.2%14.3%16.3%18.4%20.5%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in East Palo Alto

There are 3 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within East Palo Alto (0 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 3 of those to each other, East Palo Alto, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Palo Alto.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Palo Alto, selected neighborhoods in East Palo Alto, and entities that contain East Palo Alto
0%5%10%15%Count#Belle Haven NeighborhoodBelle HavenRavenswood City Elementary School DistrictRavenswood CityEast Palo AltoE Palo AltoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoThe Willows NeighborhoodThe WillowsSequoia Union High School DistrictSequoiaSan Mateo CountySan MateoDuveneck - St. Francis NeighborhoodDuveneck - St. Fra…19.766594%19.766594%19.8%302115.524906%15.524906%15.5%1,36214.845557%14.845557%14.8%1,09113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M5.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k4.937709%4.937709%4.9%5523.983695%3.983695%4.0%3,5283.715950%3.715950%3.7%9,6990.000000%0.000000%0.0%03
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the San Francisco Area

There are 137 places in the San Francisco Area. This section compares East Palo Alto to all of the places in the San Francisco Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Palo Alto.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Palo Alto, selected other places in the San Francisco Area, and entities that contain East Palo Alto
0%10%20%30%Count#North RichmondN RichmondMarin CityMountain ViewRollingwoodPescaderoBay PointCherrylandRavenswood City Elementary School DistrictRavenswood CityAshlandSan PabloEast Palo AltoE Palo AltoVine HillPittsburgRodeoAntiochUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHaywardOaklandPachecoRichmondNorth GateWestPacificCrockettMuir BeachCaliforniaNorth Fair OaksN Fair OaksEl SobranteSan LeandroConcordBolinasTara HillsColmaOakleyMoss BeachSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan FranciscoStrawberryHalf Moon BaySequoia Union High School DistrictSequoiaSan Mateo CountySan MateoMartinezFremontCorte MaderaBelmontClydeSunolClaytonMontaraNorris CanyonTomalesPort CostaLoma MarDillon BeachNicasio32.045240%32.045240%32.0%340123.768569%23.768569%23.8%304222.854291%22.854291%22.9%229317.076167%17.076167%17.1%139416.666667%16.666667%16.7%42516.621904%16.621904%16.6%1,114615.693510%15.693510%15.7%723715.524906%15.524906%15.5%1,36214.968976%14.968976%15.0%1,158814.962539%14.962539%15.0%1,358914.845557%14.845557%14.8%1,0911014.732143%14.732143%14.7%1981114.645806%14.645806%14.6%3,0331213.410804%13.410804%13.4%4271313.397692%13.397692%13.4%4,5521413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.772112%12.772112%12.8%5,9611511.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k1611.559975%11.559975%11.6%1861711.329411%11.329411%11.3%4,1981811.290323%11.290323%11.3%211911.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.470752%9.470752%9.5%136209.420290%9.420290%9.4%13219.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.344262%9.344262%9.3%399229.292678%9.292678%9.3%448237.632438%7.632438%7.6%2,432247.428234%7.428234%7.4%3,395257.352941%7.352941%7.4%40267.070102%7.070102%7.1%118276.981520%6.981520%7.0%34286.917910%6.917910%6.9%793296.286672%6.286672%6.3%75305.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k5.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k364.882890%4.882890%4.9%123394.155686%4.155686%4.2%205493.983695%3.983695%4.0%3,5283.715950%3.715950%3.7%9,6993.713762%3.713762%3.7%547593.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422632.472383%2.472383%2.5%94691.621303%1.621303%1.6%165781.242236%1.242236%1.2%4880.802139%0.802139%0.8%3980.313707%0.313707%0.3%131070.000000%0.000000%0.0%01170.000000%0.000000%0.0%01270.000000%0.000000%0.0%01330.000000%0.000000%0.0%01340.000000%0.000000%0.0%01350.000000%0.000000%0.0%01360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0137
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 137 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in California

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Palo Alto, selected other places in California, and entities that contain East Palo Alto
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoVictorvilleFresnoStocktonVisaliaSanta AnaModestoRavenswood City Elementary School DistrictRavenswood CityPalmdalePomonaMoreno ValleyEast Palo AltoE Palo AltoBakersfieldOxnardFontanaSacramentoOntarioEast Los AngelesE Los AngelesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHaywardGarden GroveLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideWestPacificEscondidoLos AngelesLancasterSalinasCaliforniaSanta RosaChula VistaGlendaleCoronaConcordSan JoseFullertonRancho CucamongaSan DiegoElk GroveSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoOrangeOceansideSan FranciscoPasadenaRosevilleSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchSequoia Union High School DistrictSequoiaSimi ValleySan Mateo CountySan MateoFremontThousand OaksSanta ClaraTorranceSunnyvaleIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k124.785318%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%7,731517.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k616.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k715.524906%15.524906%15.5%1,36215.281995%15.281995%15.3%6,644815.183044%15.183044%15.2%5,910914.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921014.845557%14.845557%14.8%1,09114.586302%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%4,2241613.049135%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%1,948,5371.95M9.852489%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%3,003365.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k5.801581%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%3,425433.983695%3.983695%4.0%3,5283.949395%3.949395%3.9%1,667443.715950%3.715950%3.7%9,6993.318126%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 East Palo Alto to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Palo Alto. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Palo Alto, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain East Palo Alto
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasRavenswood City Elementary School DistrictRavenswood CityParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyEast Palo AltoE Palo AltoBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleCaliforniaSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchSequoia Union High School DistrictSequoiaSan Mateo CountySan MateoScottsdaleFremontIrvine29.012787%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%11,05711.1k1315.524906%15.524906%15.5%1,36215.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k1514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921614.845557%14.845557%14.8%1,09114.586302%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%11,73111.7k2411.614665%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%1,948,5371.95M10.337522%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%31,31031.3k435.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k5.164561%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%3,425473.983695%3.983695%4.0%3,5283.715950%3.715950%3.7%9,6993.645219%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 East Palo Alto to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East Palo Alto. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of East Palo Alto, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain East Palo Alto
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleRavenswood City Elementary School DistrictRavenswood CityFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityEast Palo AltoE Palo AltoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificDenverLos AngelesSeattleCaliforniaRaleighAustinSan JoseVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan FranciscoSequoia Union High School DistrictSequoiaSan Mateo CountySan Mateo42.327373%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%39,29539.3k2415.524906%15.524906%15.5%1,36215.408373%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%29,22329.2k2914.845557%14.845557%14.8%1,09114.826522%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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%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%1,948,5371.95M10.333295%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%31,31031.3k495.829072%5.829072%5.8%97,58197.6k5.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k503.983695%3.983695%4.0%3,5283.715950%3.715950%3.7%9,699
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:
California
County:
San Mateo
Metro Area:
San Francisco Area
ZIP Codes:
94025, 94303
Elementary School District:
Ravenswood City
Secondary School District:
Sequoia
Neighborhoods:
Belle Haven, Duveneck - St. Francis, The Willows
Congressional District:
CA-14
State Senate District:
CA-13
Assembly District:
CA-24
Neighboring Cities:
Menlo Park, Palo Alto
Nearby Cities:
Los Altos, Mountain View, Newark, Redwood City
Nearby Towns:
Atherton, Los Altos Hills
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Ladera, North Fair Oaks, Stanford, West Menlo Park