Food Stamps in Colorado Springs, Colorado (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Colorado and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
Colorado
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$56,227.000000$62,520.000000$56,227.000000$56.2k177,774178k$23,760.000000$22,553.000000$23,760.000000$23.8k19,61419.6k$61,528.000000$67,132.000000$61,528.000000$61.5k158,160158k
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 Colorado and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
Colorado
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.051086%55.048562%57.051086%57.1%19.205%19.2%29.922504%26.332540%29.922504%29.9%39.482%39.5%19.873560%22.146385%19.873560%19.9%10.162%10.2%42.816356%41.842226%42.816356%42.8%19.340%19.3%22.280004%25.853456%22.280004%22.3%7.899%7.90%44.238809%47.625326%44.238809%44.2%40.345%40.3%
% 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 Colorado and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
Colorado
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.764795%29.762670%29.764795%29.8%80.795%80.8%5.687911%4.968078%5.687911%5.7%60.518%60.5%21.787430%22.128856%21.787430%21.8%89.838%89.8%22.144664%19.475330%22.144664%22.1%80.660%80.7%32.214213%33.678848%32.214213%32.2%92.101%92.1%8.112038%8.058572%8.112038%8.1%59.655%59.7%
% 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 Colorado and Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
Colorado
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian127.075260%20.588235%27.075260%27.1%2,655245.400086%245%26.222636%22.051405%26.222636%26.2%2,815237.672221%238%22.316235%14.948203%22.316235%22.3%1,266202.266051%202%16.852531%17.986609%16.852531%16.9%2,297152.745074%153%11.033109%8.576702%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k100.000000%100%7.732765%5.716816%7.732765%7.7%10,33610.3k70.086903%70%5.744431%7.363647%5.744431%5.7%24552.065390%52%
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 Colorado Springs

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.1%4.7%9.2%13.8%18.3%22.9%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Colorado Springs

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%7%15%22%29%37%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Colorado Springs

There are 14 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Colorado Springs (0 fully and 14 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Colorado Springs, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected neighborhoods in Colorado Springs, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Southeast Colorado Springs NeighborhoodSE Colorado SpgsCentral Colorado Springs NeighborhoodCntrl Colorado SpgsEast Colorado Springs NeighborhoodE Colorado SpgsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOld Colorado City NeighborhoodOld Colorado CityMountainWestColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest Colorado Springs NeighborhoodW Colorado SpgsEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsColoradoFalcon NeighborhoodFalconNortheast Colorado Springs NeighborhoodNE Colorado SpgsSouthwest Colorado Springs NeighborhoodSW Colorado SpgsPowers NeighborhoodPowersNorthwest Colorado Springs NeighborhoodNW Colorado SpgsBriargate NeighborhoodBriargatePeterson Air Force Base NeighborhoodPeterson Air Force …Northgate NeighborhoodNorthgateFlying Horse NeighborhoodFlying Horse22.819074%22.819074%22.8%5,041118.043340%18.043340%18.0%4,635214.587901%14.587901%14.6%3,5593,560313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.855380%11.855380%11.9%931932411.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k10.170355%10.170355%10.2%71559.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k8.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k7.279619%7.279619%7.3%16767.117531%7.117531%7.1%1,59876.308613%6.308613%6.3%99284.080408%4.080408%4.1%49693.283952%3.283952%3.3%356357103.031090%3.031090%3.0%453111.152738%1.152738%1.2%4120.628465%0.628465%0.6%12130.163666%0.163666%0.2%114
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Colorado Springs Area

There are 27 places in the Colorado Springs Area. This section compares Colorado Springs to all of the places in the Colorado Springs Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected other places in the Colorado Springs Area, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%10%20%30%Count#Rock Creek ParkRock Crk PkStratmoorCripple CreekMidlandVictorEllicottUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestColorado SpringsColorado SpgsCalhanFountainGreen Mountain FallsGrn Mtn FallsCimarron HillsCimarron HlsEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsManitou SpringsManitou SpgsRamahColoradoMonumentSecurity-WidefieldWoodland ParkPalmer LakeCascade-Chipita ParkCascade-Chipita PkGleneagleAir Force AcademyBlack ForestFort CarsonWoodmoorPeytonDivideFlorissantGoldfield33.333333%33.333333%33.3%7123.513514%23.513514%23.5%522214.678899%14.678899%14.7%80314.444444%14.444444%14.4%13413.223140%13.223140%13.2%32513.103448%13.103448%13.1%38613.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k710.451977%10.451977%10.5%37810.450005%10.450005%10.5%973910.385757%10.385757%10.4%35109.933222%9.933222%9.9%595119.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.083569%9.083569%9.1%225128.888889%8.888889%8.9%4138.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k8.048290%8.048290%8.0%160147.757167%7.757167%7.8%920156.234676%6.234676%6.2%178165.133080%5.133080%5.1%54174.081633%4.081633%4.1%26182.795786%2.795786%2.8%69192.656546%2.656546%2.7%14202.377507%2.377507%2.4%115211.215917%1.215917%1.2%33221.047120%1.047120%1.0%30230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Colorado

There are 458 places in Colorado. This section compares Colorado Springs to the 50 most populous places in Colorado and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 12,928.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Colorado Springs, selected other places in Colorado, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PuebloCliftonCañon CitySterlingWelbyMontroseSherrelwoodEvansGreeleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCommerce CityGrand JunctionGrand JctMountainAuroraWestColorado SpringsColorado SpgsFountainDenverCimarron HillsCimarron HlsEl Paso CountyEl PasoEnglewoodColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsThorntonLongmontNorthglennColoradoPueblo WestLakewoodSecurity-WidefieldWheat RidgeLovelandBrightonWestminsterFort CollinsGoldenLittletonLafayetteArvadaWindsorDurangoBoulderBroomfieldCastle RockDakota RidgeColumbineParkerJohnstownBlack ForestCentennialLouisvilleErieKen CarylGreenwood VillageGreenwood VlgHighlands RanchHighlands RnchFort CarsonSuperior23.260239%23.260239%23.3%10,02410.0k122.276339%22.276339%22.3%1,738216.726957%16.726957%16.7%1,156316.689682%16.689682%16.7%846416.583684%16.583684%16.6%866516.464471%16.464471%16.5%1,330614.255284%14.255284%14.3%870714.120235%14.120235%14.1%963813.391999%13.391999%13.4%4,596913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.548838%12.548838%12.5%1,8951011.930945%11.930945%11.9%2,9511111.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.314299%11.314299%11.3%14,18714.2k1211.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k1310.450005%10.450005%10.5%9731410.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k159.933222%9.933222%9.9%595169.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.824320%9.824320%9.8%1,426179.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.529714%9.529714%9.5%4,150189.433088%9.433088%9.4%3,258198.764796%8.764796%8.8%1,207208.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k7.924087%7.924087%7.9%881217.821657%7.821657%7.8%5,005227.757167%7.757167%7.8%920237.610446%7.610446%7.6%1,087247.330933%7.330933%7.3%2,219257.252807%7.252807%7.3%801266.950415%6.950415%7.0%2,959276.941396%6.941396%6.9%4,174286.801796%6.801796%6.8%500296.460905%6.460905%6.5%1,256305.917541%5.917541%5.9%643315.074482%5.074482%5.1%2,296325.042126%5.042126%5.0%389334.628960%4.628960%4.6%320343.899748%3.899748%3.9%1,654353.718319%3.718319%3.7%914363.660814%3.660814%3.7%686373.202761%3.202761%3.2%399383.010595%3.010595%3.0%287392.534780%2.534780%2.5%430402.451693%2.451693%2.5%118412.377507%2.377507%2.4%115422.223242%2.223242%2.2%872432.122612%2.122612%2.1%170441.935484%1.935484%1.9%138451.742565%1.742565%1.7%225461.667768%1.667768%1.7%101471.333856%1.333856%1.3%510481.215917%1.215917%1.2%33490.882752%0.882752%0.9%3950
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 Colorado Springs to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs. 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 Colorado Springs, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%10%20%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideMountainAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaColoradoGlendaleAnchorageSan 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%11,73111.7k2411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2511.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.314299%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%19,61419.6k2910.337522%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%133,527134k349.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k359.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671369.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054378.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k8.450158%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 Colorado Springs to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colorado Springs. 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 Colorado Springs, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Colorado Springs
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMountainWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesEl Paso CountyEl PasoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSeattleRaleighAustinColoradoSan 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%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k4011.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.835566%9.835566%9.8%24,51824.5k9.771812%9.771812%9.8%25,31325.3k9.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k7.031769%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:
Colorado
County:
El Paso
Metro Area:
Colorado Springs Area
ZIP Codes:
80809, 80829, 80831, 80903, 80904, 80905, 80906, 80907, 80908, 80909, 80910, 80911, 80914, 80915, 80916, 80917, 80918, 80919, 80920, 80921, 80922, 80923, 80924, 80925, 80926, 80927, 80929, 80938, 80939, 80951
Unified School Districts:
Academy 20, Cheyenne Mountain 12, Colorado Springs 11, Ellicott 22, Falcon 49, Fountain 8, Harrison 2, Manitou Springs 14, Widefield 3
Neighborhoods:
Briargate, Central Colorado Springs, East Colorado Springs, Falcon, Flying Horse, Northeast Colorado Springs, Northgate, Northwest Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, Peterson Air Force Base, Powers, Southeast Colorado Springs, Southwest Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs
Congressional District:
CO-5
State Senate Districts:
CO-9, CO-10, CO-11, CO-12
State House Districts:
CO-14, CO-15, CO-16, CO-17, CO-18, CO-19, CO-20, CO-21
Neighboring Cities:
Fountain, Manitou Springs
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Black Forest, Cimarron Hills, Fort Carson, Gleneagle, Security-Widefield, Stratmoor
Nearby Cities:
Woodland Park
Nearby Towns:
Green Mountain Falls, Monument, Palmer Lake
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Air Force Academy, Cascade-Chipita Park, Ellicott, Peyton, Rock Creek Park, Woodmoor