Food Stamps in New Haven, Connecticut (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Connecticut and New Haven
New Haven
Connecticut
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,126.000000$71,755.000000$38,126.000000$38.1k50,02450.0k$17,374.000000$20,807.000000$17,374.000000$17.4k13,26913.3k$50,185.000000$80,712.000000$50,185.000000$50.2k36,75536.8k
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 Connecticut and New Haven
New Haven
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty247.026905%42.842042%47.026905%47.0%42.728%42.7%34.365815%26.783774%34.365815%34.4%60.526%60.5%9.669154%11.372207%9.669154%9.7%21.805%21.8%35.684679%42.750589%35.684679%35.7%48.056%48.1%24.967970%32.981181%24.967970%25.0%24.026%24.0%53.402668%43.019603%53.402668%53.4%57.643%57.6%
% 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 Connecticut and New Haven
New Haven
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty222.756088%29.240677%22.756088%22.8%57.272%57.3%8.091416%5.352182%8.091416%8.1%39.474%39.5%12.518025%21.744555%12.518025%12.5%78.195%78.2%13.924636%19.049076%13.924636%13.9%51.944%51.9%28.502245%39.446102%28.502245%28.5%75.974%76.0%14.166780%5.573876%14.166780%14.2%42.357%42.4%
% 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 Connecticut and New Haven
New Haven
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Hispanic1Other2Black2Mixed2All RacesWhite3Asian241.222798%33.165926%41.222798%41.2%1,989155.409544%155%36.885246%35.875473%36.885246%36.9%2,295139.057016%139%36.498637%29.140876%36.498637%36.5%6,292137.599503%138%30.046584%24.884054%30.046584%30.0%387113.275327%113%26.525268%12.430160%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k100.000000%100%12.099644%7.041319%12.099644%12.1%2,17645.615540%46%5.271695%5.495028%5.271695%5.3%13019.874239%20%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1white Hispanic 2including Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Neighborhood in New Haven

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
4%14%24%33%42%52%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in New Haven

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%10%21%31%42%52%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in New Haven

There are 21 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within New Haven (13 fully and 8 partially). This section compares all 21 of those to each other, New Haven, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Haven.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of New Haven, selected neighborhoods in New Haven, and entities that contain New Haven
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Long Wharf NeighborhoodLong WharfWest River NeighborhoodWest RiverFair Haven NeighborhoodFair HavenHill NeighborhoodHillMill River NeighborhoodMill RiverNewhallville NeighborhoodNewhallvilleDixwell NeighborhoodDixwellEdgewood NeighborhoodEdgewoodAmity NeighborhoodAmityTown of New HavenNew HvnNew Haven School DistrictNew HavenNew HavenWest Rock NeighborhoodWest RockDwight NeighborhoodDwightFair Haven Heights NeighborhoodFair Hvn HtsBeaver Hills NeighborhoodBeaver HillsQuinnipiac NeighborhoodQuinnipiacAnnex NeighborhoodAnnexProspect Hill NeighborhoodProspect HillNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenNew Haven CountyNew HavenWooster Square NeighborhoodWooster SqNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandConnecticutWestville NeighborhoodWestvilleDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownEast Rock NeighborhoodEast RockEast Shore NeighborhoodEast Shore51.724138%51.724138%51.7%2930145.628998%45.628998%45.6%705706245.137536%45.137536%45.1%2,3002,301343.914896%43.914896%43.9%2,2832,284442.107251%42.107251%42.1%203536.075441%36.075441%36.1%1,0951,096635.615563%35.615563%35.6%772731.209850%31.209850%31.2%594829.672131%29.672131%29.7%483484926.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k25.812906%25.812906%25.8%3661024.981700%24.981700%25.0%6921124.879449%24.879449%24.9%8868871224.159201%24.159201%24.2%4834841323.587939%23.587939%23.6%4641423.396382%23.396382%23.4%5671516.256460%16.256460%16.3%2492501615.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k15.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k13.357183%13.357183%13.4%1671713.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k11.880873%11.880873%11.9%335336188.685233%8.685233%8.7%205195.846089%5.846089%5.8%252253204.875622%4.875622%4.9%10310421
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 21 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the New Haven Area

There are 18 places in the New Haven Area. This section compares New Haven to all of the places in the New Haven Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Haven.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of New Haven, selected other places in the New Haven Area, and entities that contain New Haven
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#WaterburyTown of New HavenNew HvnNew Haven School DistrictNew HavenNew HavenMeridenAnsoniaWest HavenWallingford CenterWallingford CtrNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenNew Haven CountyNew HavenDerbyNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandConnecticutNaugatuckEast HavenGuilford CenterGuilford CtrHeritage VillageHeritage VlgBranford CenterBranford CtrMilfordNorth HavenCheshire VillageCheshire VlgWoodmontMadison CenterMadison CtrOrange30.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k126.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k225.003971%25.003971%25.0%6,296323.720458%23.720458%23.7%1,636418.085266%18.085266%18.1%3,610515.872163%15.872163%15.9%1,182615.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k15.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k14.609012%14.609012%14.6%723713.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k11.318220%11.318220%11.3%1,348811.094306%11.094306%11.1%1,247910.409836%10.409836%10.4%127106.180422%6.180422%6.2%161115.906040%5.906040%5.9%176125.585094%5.585094%5.6%1,166135.294610%5.294610%5.3%443143.923205%3.923205%3.9%94153.571429%3.571429%3.6%24162.693603%2.693603%2.7%32171.809311%1.809311%1.8%8918
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Connecticut

There are 143 places in Connecticut. This section compares New Haven to the 50 most populous places in Connecticut and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Haven. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,129.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of New Haven, selected other places in Connecticut, and entities that contain New Haven
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HartfordWillimanticNew LondonNew BritainWaterburyBridgeportRockvilleTown of New HavenNew HvnNew Haven School DistrictNew HavenNew HavenMeridenAnsoniaEast HartfordThompsonvilleNorwichManchesterWinstedGrotonWest HavenWallingford CenterWallingford CtrPutnamNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenNew Haven CountyNew HavenTorringtonBristolDerbyNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOakvilleMiddletownNew EnglandConnecticutDanburyNaugatuckEast HavenWethersfieldStratfordStamfordWest HartfordGlastonbury CenterGlastonbury CtrNorwalkWindsor LocksNewingtonSheltonMilfordTrumbullNorth HavenGreenwichBethelSouthwood AcresKensingtonConning Towers Nautilus ParkConning Towers N…RiversideWestportRidgefieldStorrsOrangeDarien41.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k136.394316%36.394316%36.4%2,049233.216981%33.216981%33.2%3,521331.225549%31.225549%31.2%8,780430.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k528.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k627.218935%27.218935%27.2%874726.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k825.003971%25.003971%25.0%6,296923.720458%23.720458%23.7%1,6361023.071011%23.071011%23.1%4,5031121.780467%21.780467%21.8%7561221.614535%21.614535%21.6%3,4621321.132287%21.132287%21.1%2,6391419.466004%19.466004%19.5%6271518.638077%18.638077%18.6%7911618.085266%18.085266%18.1%3,6101715.872163%15.872163%15.9%1,1821815.589226%15.589226%15.6%4631915.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k15.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k14.850081%14.850081%14.9%2,1992014.624775%14.624775%14.6%3,6542114.609012%14.609012%14.6%7232213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.976023%12.976023%13.0%4602312.914304%12.914304%12.9%2,4822412.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k11.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3542511.318220%11.318220%11.3%1,3482611.094306%11.094306%11.1%1,247279.242144%9.242144%9.2%1,000289.191821%9.191821%9.2%1,888298.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285308.518669%8.518669%8.5%2,099317.996379%7.996379%8.0%265327.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,600337.435090%7.435090%7.4%378346.705239%6.705239%6.7%846356.017845%6.017845%6.0%951365.585094%5.585094%5.6%1,166375.299003%5.299003%5.3%638385.294610%5.294610%5.3%443395.228873%5.228873%5.2%297404.549975%4.549975%4.5%183414.298874%4.298874%4.3%126424.222094%4.222094%4.2%146434.175729%4.175729%4.2%96443.664346%3.664346%3.7%100453.465347%3.465347%3.5%336463.008547%3.008547%3.0%88472.300995%2.300995%2.3%37481.809311%1.809311%1.8%89491.299486%1.299486%1.3%8650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares New Haven to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Haven. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of New Haven, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain New Haven
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonTown of New HavenNew HvnNew Haven School DistrictNew HavenNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenNew Haven CountyNew HavenManchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaNew EnglandConnecticutWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeNorwalkToms RiverNewton44.333023%44.333023%44.3%12,86512.9k143.670174%43.670174%43.7%11,24911.2k243.170259%43.170259%43.2%10,69510.7k341.537790%41.537790%41.5%19,04319.0k439.804428%39.804428%39.8%17,42217.4k537.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k634.826485%34.826485%34.8%29,88629.9k734.412955%34.412955%34.4%37,74037.7k832.144141%32.144141%32.1%19,67819.7k931.225549%31.225549%31.2%8,7801030.808773%30.808773%30.8%17,08117.1k1130.441676%30.441676%30.4%12,09612.1k1229.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,5731329.258268%29.258268%29.3%27,54927.5k1429.085692%29.085692%29.1%12,06312.1k1528.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k1628.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,1181728.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k1827.864170%27.864170%27.9%11,41411.4k1927.097172%27.097172%27.1%7,4652026.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k2126.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k2225.954060%25.954060%26.0%7,1412325.315915%25.315915%25.3%147,489147k2423.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,9742522.888490%22.888490%22.9%6,6342622.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2721.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242820.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2919.514573%19.514573%19.5%7,8073019.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k3118.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,3933217.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k3316.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k3416.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3515.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k15.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k14.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663613.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.970071%12.970071%13.0%4,3253712.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k11.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543910.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2324010.439867%10.439867%10.4%3,1784110.239060%10.239060%10.2%2,981429.748058%9.748058%9.7%3,401439.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,119449.304714%9.304714%9.3%2,627458.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,285468.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666477.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,600487.073936%7.073936%7.1%2,346494.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,31050
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 New Haven to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with New Haven. 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 New Haven, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain New Haven
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeTown of New HavenNew HvnNew Haven School DistrictNew HavenNew HavenBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenNew Haven CountyNew HavenWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNew EnglandConnecticutOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinSan 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%70,25070.3k426.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k26.525268%26.525268%26.5%13,26913.3k25.907118%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%125,369125k2715.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k15.043784%15.043784%15.0%49,11649.1k14.960260%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%17,94217.9k3413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.059321%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%133,527134k439.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%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:
Connecticut
County:
New Haven
Metro Area:
New Haven Area
Town:
New Haven
ZIP Codes:
06510, 06511, 06512, 06513, 06515, 06517, 06519
Unified School District:
New Haven
Neighborhoods:
Amity, Annex, Beaver Hills, Dixwell, Downtown, Dwight, East Rock, East Shore, Edgewood, Fair Haven, Fair Haven Heights, Hill, Long Wharf, Mill River, Newhallville, Prospect Hill, Quinnipiac, West River, West Rock, Westville, Wooster Square
Congressional District:
CT-3
State Senate Districts:
CT-10, CT-11
State House Districts:
CT-92, CT-93, CT-94, CT-95, CT-96, CT-97, CT-116
Neighboring Cities:
West Haven
Neighboring Towns:
Hamden, Woodbridge
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
East Haven, North Haven, Orange
Nearby Boroughs:
Woodmont
Nearby Cities:
Ansonia, Derby, Shelton
Nearby Places:
Milford
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Branford Center, Cheshire Village, Guilford Center, Stratford, Wallingford Center