Food Stamps in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos
San Marcos
California
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$63,960.000000$63,783.000000$63,960.000000$64.0k29,12529.1k$28,705.000000$25,599.000000$28,705.000000$28.7k1,428$65,722.000000$69,423.000000$65,722.000000$65.7k27,69727.7k
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 San Marcos
San Marcos
California
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty269.327731%69.793215%69.327731%69.3%8.326%8.33%31.022409%31.630768%31.022409%31.0%20.256%20.3%33.403361%29.347653%33.403361%33.4%5.348%5.35%45.308123%35.174430%45.308123%45.3%10.998%11.0%24.089636%23.800233%24.089636%24.1%3.641%3.64%44.187675%48.931992%44.187675%44.2%14.992%15.0%
% 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 San Marcos
San Marcos
California
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty239.358053%32.115797%39.358053%39.4%91.674%91.7%6.296711%5.819900%6.296711%6.3%79.744%79.7%30.483446%23.295122%30.483446%30.5%94.652%94.7%18.904575%22.127746%18.904575%18.9%89.002%89.0%32.869986%38.059233%32.869986%32.9%96.359%96.4%12.918367%10.655539%12.918367%12.9%85.008%85.0%
% 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 San Marcos
San Marcos
California
0%5%10%15%Count%Mixed1Black1Hispanic2Other1All RacesWhite3Asian115.374332%11.800993%15.374332%15.4%115313.569612%314%10.919540%17.300672%10.919540%10.9%95222.711211%223%7.951945%16.748193%7.951945%8.0%417162.185154%162%6.552045%17.576558%6.552045%6.6%141133.633263%134%4.903004%9.416316%4.903004%4.9%1,428100.000000%100%3.371422%5.082865%3.371422%3.4%59668.762373%69%2.630497%4.930704%2.630497%2.6%6453.650725%54%
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 San Marcos

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.4%1.0%1.6%2.2%2.8%3.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in San Marcos

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.3%8.6%13.0%17.3%21.7%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in San Marcos

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

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of San Marcos, selected neighborhoods in San Marcos, and entities that contain San Marcos
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Diego CountySan DiegoSan MarcosLa Costa Oaks NeighborhoodLa Costa OaksLa Costa Ridge NeighborhoodLa Costa RdgRancho La Costa NeighborhoodRancho La Costa13.049135%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%1,205,9841.21M7.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k7.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k4.903004%4.903004%4.9%1,4283.409605%3.409605%3.4%8611.016622%1.016622%1.0%4520.451622%0.451622%0.5%40413
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 Diego Area

There are 54 places in the San Diego Area. This section compares San Marcos to all of the places in the San Diego Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Marcos.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of San Marcos, selected other places in the San Diego Area, and entities that contain San Marcos
0%5%10%15%20%Count#El CajonBostoniaNational CityLa PresaImperial BeachImperial BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalaLemon GroveBorrego SpringsBorrego SpgsSpring ValleyWestPacificEscondidoJulianLakesideRainbowCaliforniaRamonaChula VistaPine ValleyLa MesaFallbrookVistaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Diego CountySan DiegoCampoBoulevardHarbison CanyonRancho San DiegoCasa de Oro-Mount HelixCasa de Oro-Mt H…San DiegoWinter GardensWinter GdnsCrestOceansideSan MarcosSanteeValley CenterDel MarRancho Santa FeEncinitasHidden MeadowsHidden MdwsGranite HillsFairbanks RanchFairbanks RnchPotreroJacumbaMount Laguna22.042080%22.042080%22.0%7,260116.516571%16.516571%16.5%917215.198488%15.198488%15.2%2,412315.105453%15.105453%15.1%1,590413.544892%13.544892%13.5%1,225513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.962963%12.962963%13.0%35612.522150%12.522150%12.5%1,060711.881188%11.881188%11.9%132811.367415%11.367415%11.4%1,094911.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.976435%10.976435%11.0%1,948,5371.95M9.852489%9.852489%9.9%4,455109.738717%9.738717%9.7%41119.690336%9.690336%9.7%726129.540034%9.540034%9.5%56139.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M9.069248%9.069248%9.1%609149.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054158.860759%8.860759%8.9%56168.486557%8.486557%8.5%2,017177.403495%7.403495%7.4%771187.091319%7.091319%7.1%2,172197.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k7.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k7.005076%7.005076%7.0%69206.989247%6.989247%7.0%13216.931408%6.931408%6.9%96226.562381%6.562381%6.6%516236.530324%6.530324%6.5%463246.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k255.995429%5.995429%6.0%446265.792972%5.792972%5.8%61275.774236%5.774236%5.8%3,550284.903004%4.903004%4.9%1,428294.534508%4.534508%4.5%885304.462204%4.462204%4.5%134313.321523%3.321523%3.3%75352.763562%2.763562%2.8%27381.464444%1.464444%1.5%347420.779589%0.779589%0.8%11460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0510.000000%0.000000%0.0%0520.000000%0.000000%0.0%0530.000000%0.000000%0.0%054
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 54 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in California

There are 1,522 places in California. This section compares San Marcos to the 50 most populous places in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Marcos. 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 San Marcos, selected other places in California, and entities that contain San Marcos
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoVictorvilleFresnoStocktonVisaliaSanta AnaModestoPalmdalePomonaMoreno ValleyBakersfieldOxnardFontanaSacramentoOntarioEast Los AngelesE Los AngelesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHaywardGarden GroveLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideWestPacificEscondidoLos AngelesLancasterSalinasCaliforniaSanta RosaChula VistaGlendaleCoronaConcordSan JoseSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Diego CountySan DiegoFullertonRancho CucamongaSan DiegoElk GroveOrangeOceansideSan FranciscoPasadenaSan MarcosRosevilleSanta 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%11,73111.7k2011.614665%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%22,31322.3k327.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k7.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k6.946448%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%2,749404.903004%4.903004%4.9%1,4284.865060%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 San Marcos to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Marcos. 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 San Marcos, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain San Marcos
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleCaliforniaSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Diego CountySan DiegoChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoSan MarcosGilbertSanta 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%11,73111.7k2411.614665%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%22,31322.3k407.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k7.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k6.903259%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%18,42718.4k444.903004%4.903004%4.9%1,4284.806475%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 San Marcos to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with San Marcos. 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 San Marcos, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain San Marcos
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPacificDenverLos AngelesSeattleCaliforniaRaleighAustinSan JoseSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Diego CountySan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan DiegoSan FranciscoSan Marcos42.327373%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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%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%22,31322.3k477.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k7.020400%7.020400%7.0%77,44477.4k6.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k486.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k495.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k504.903004%4.903004%4.9%1,428
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:
San Diego
Metro Area:
San Diego Area
ZIP Codes:
92009, 92029, 92069, 92078, 92084
Unified School Districts:
San Marcos, Vista
Elementary School Districts:
Encinitas, Escondido, Rancho Santa Fe
Secondary School Districts:
Escondido, San Dieguito
Neighborhoods:
La Costa Oaks, La Costa Ridge, Rancho La Costa
Congressional District:
CA-50
State Senate District:
CA-38
Assembly District:
CA-75
Neighboring Cities:
Carlsbad, Encinitas, Escondido, Vista
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Lake San Marcos
Nearby Cities:
Del Mar, Oceanside, Poway, Solana Beach
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Bonsall, Camp Pendleton South, Fairbanks Ranch, Hidden Meadows, Rancho Santa Fe, Valley Center