Food Stamps in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster
Lancaster
California
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$47,684.000000$63,783.000000$47,684.000000$47.7k47,74547.7k$23,185.000000$25,599.000000$23,185.000000$23.2k4,576$51,052.000000$69,423.000000$51,052.000000$51.1k43,16943.2k
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 Lancaster
Lancaster
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty271.700175%69.793215%71.700175%71.7%16.026%16.0%34.440559%31.630768%34.440559%34.4%23.955%24.0%26.464161%29.347653%26.464161%26.5%10.309%10.3%38.439685%35.174430%38.439685%38.4%17.802%17.8%24.803322%23.800233%24.803322%24.8%7.408%7.41%53.343531%48.931992%53.343531%53.3%22.529%22.5%
% 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 Lancaster
Lancaster
California
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.824874%32.115797%39.824874%39.8%83.974%84.0%11.589335%5.819900%11.589335%11.6%76.045%76.0%24.406403%23.295122%24.406403%24.4%89.691%89.7%18.814427%22.127746%18.814427%18.8%82.198%82.2%32.861544%38.059233%32.861544%32.9%92.592%92.6%19.444509%10.655539%19.444509%19.4%77.471%77.5%
% 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 Lancaster
Lancaster
California
0%5%10%15%Count%Mixed1Black1Other1All RacesHispanic2White3Asian116.417910%11.800993%16.417910%16.4%209171.300947%171%14.183654%17.300672%14.183654%14.2%1,489147.989196%148%14.181227%17.576558%14.181227%14.2%349147.963875%148%9.584250%9.416316%9.584250%9.6%4,576100.000000%100%8.625219%16.748193%8.625219%8.6%98589.993679%90%7.030129%5.082865%7.030129%7.0%1,42173.350856%73%6.542553%4.930704%6.542553%6.5%12368.263593%68%
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 Lancaster

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.6%4.8%7.9%11.0%14.1%17.3%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Los Angeles Area

There are 181 places in the Los Angeles Area. This section compares Lancaster to all of the places in the Los Angeles Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lancaster, selected other places in the Los Angeles Area, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%Count#WillowbrookCudahyFlorence-GrahamWestmontHawaiian GardensHawaiian GdnsBell GardensEast Rancho DominguezE Rancho Doming…LynwoodLennoxHuntington ParkHuntington PkComptonSun VillageSouth El MonteS El MonteSouth San Jose HillsS San Jose HlsBellMaywoodSanta AnaParamountSouth GateEl MonteLittlerockStantonPalmdalePomonaMidway CityWalnut ParkInglewoodLake Los AngelesLk Los AngelesWest Rancho DominguezW Rancho Doming…CommerceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGarden GroveLong BeachAnaheimAntelope Valley Union Joint High School DistrictAntelope VlyWestPacificLos AngelesLancasterCaliforniaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesDowneyPlacentiaCosta MesaSan GabrielCastaicLaguna HillsRedondo BeachTopangaBradburyCoto de CazaRolling Hills EstatesRolling Hls EstsLas FloresLake HughesVernon29.362045%29.362045%29.4%1,459127.126689%27.126689%27.1%1,486226.824918%26.824918%26.8%3,910324.825311%24.825311%24.8%2,558423.362046%23.362046%23.4%895522.435163%22.435163%22.4%2,154622.266974%22.266974%22.3%774720.611885%20.611885%20.6%3,153820.411600%20.411600%20.4%1,091920.395718%20.395718%20.4%3,0101020.319615%20.319615%20.3%4,8191119.176360%19.176360%19.2%6101218.967136%18.967136%19.0%1,0101318.943714%18.943714%18.9%7641418.648071%18.648071%18.6%1,6581518.234664%18.234664%18.2%1,1921617.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k1716.772491%16.772491%16.8%2,3511816.756872%16.756872%16.8%3,9321916.337916%16.337916%16.3%4,9202015.801887%15.801887%15.8%672115.311809%15.311809%15.3%1,7312215.281995%15.281995%15.3%6,6442315.183044%15.183044%15.2%5,9102414.809041%14.809041%14.8%3802514.370933%14.370933%14.4%5302614.127939%14.127939%14.1%5,1682714.055370%14.055370%14.1%4622813.882619%13.882619%13.9%8612913.726035%13.726035%13.7%4943013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.972541%11.972541%12.0%5,7033911.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k4111.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k4211.725695%11.725695%11.7%13,08413.1k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k529.584250%9.584250%9.6%4,576539.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k8.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k8.031712%8.031712%8.0%2,634656.070734%6.070734%6.1%999784.924734%4.924734%4.9%2,012914.341173%4.341173%4.3%5391033.522205%3.522205%3.5%2071162.642059%2.642059%2.6%2721291.939246%1.939246%1.9%5421421.416613%1.416613%1.4%441550.660066%0.660066%0.7%21680.207340%0.207340%0.2%101770.000000%0.000000%0.0%01780.000000%0.000000%0.0%01790.000000%0.000000%0.0%01800.000000%0.000000%0.0%0181
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 181 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in California

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lancaster, selected other places in California, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoVictorvilleFresnoStocktonVisaliaSanta AnaModestoPalmdalePomonaMoreno ValleyBakersfieldOxnardFontanaSacramentoOntarioEast Los AngelesE Los AngelesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHaywardGarden GroveLong BeachAnaheimAntelope Valley Union Joint High School DistrictAntelope VlyOaklandRiversideWestPacificEscondidoLos AngelesLancasterSalinasCaliforniaSanta RosaChula VistaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesGlendaleLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesCoronaConcordSan JoseFullertonRancho CucamongaSan DiegoElk GroveOrangeOceansideSan FranciscoPasadenaRosevilleSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchSimi ValleyFremontThousand 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%11,47011.5k715.281995%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%4,2241613.049135%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%11,73111.7k2011.725695%11.725695%11.7%13,08413.1k11.614665%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%7,054289.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k8.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100298.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k8.180344%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 Lancaster to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster. 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 Lancaster, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimAntelope Valley Union Joint High School DistrictAntelope VlyOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesLancasterSeattleCaliforniaSpring ValleyChula VistaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesGlendaleAnchorageLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSan 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%15,50515.5k917.108540%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%11,73111.7k2411.725695%11.725695%11.7%13,08413.1k11.614665%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%133,527134k349.584250%9.584250%9.6%4,5769.579263%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%7,054379.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k8.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100388.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862398.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k7.031769%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 Lancaster to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lancaster. 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 Lancaster, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lancaster
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachAntelope Valley Union Joint High School DistrictAntelope VlyOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificDenverLos AngelesLancasterSeattleCaliforniaRaleighAustinLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSan 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%32,70532.7k1716.536703%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%19,39019.4k3811.725695%11.725695%11.7%13,08413.1k11.614665%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%133,527134k439.584250%9.584250%9.6%4,5769.579263%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%33,16533.2k469.025198%9.025198%9.0%296,193296k8.405979%8.405979%8.4%361,361361k7.031769%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:
Los Angeles
Metro Area:
Los Angeles Area
ZIP Codes:
93534, 93535, 93536, 93551
Elementary School Districts:
Eastside, Lancaster, Westside
Secondary School District:
Antelope Valley
Congressional Districts:
CA-23, CA-25
State Senate District:
CA-21
Assembly District:
CA-36
Neighboring Cities:
Palmdale
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Leona Valley, Quartz Hill
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Acton, Agua Dulce, Desert View Highlands, Edwards AFB, Elizabeth Lake, Green Valley, Lake Hughes, Littlerock, Rosamond, Sun Village