Food Stamps in Norwalk, 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 Norwalk
Norwalk
Connecticut
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$80,896.000000$71,755.000000$80,896.000000$80.9k33,18433.2k$26,146.000000$20,807.000000$26,146.000000$26.1k2,600$88,557.000000$80,712.000000$88,557.000000$88.6k30,58430.6k
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 Norwalk
Norwalk
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty242.615385%42.842042%42.615385%42.6%10.481%10.5%32.769231%26.783774%32.769231%32.8%29.430%29.4%8.307692%11.372207%8.307692%8.3%3.087%3.09%35.307692%42.750589%35.307692%35.3%16.544%16.5%30.730769%32.981181%30.730769%30.7%6.881%6.88%37.884615%43.019603%37.884615%37.9%33.232%33.2%
% 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 Norwalk
Norwalk
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty230.944285%29.240677%30.944285%30.9%89.519%89.5%6.679963%5.352182%6.679963%6.7%70.570%70.6%22.171724%21.744555%22.171724%22.2%96.913%96.9%15.141904%19.049076%15.141904%15.1%83.456%83.5%35.355088%39.446102%35.355088%35.4%93.119%93.1%6.470704%5.573876%6.470704%6.5%66.768%66.8%
% 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 Norwalk
Norwalk
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesAsian1White323.120301%35.875473%23.120301%23.1%246295.086177%295%19.582299%29.140876%19.582299%19.6%947249.930394%250%16.009281%24.884054%16.009281%16.0%69204.327682%204%14.828431%33.165926%14.828431%14.8%726189.256410%189%7.835101%12.430160%7.835101%7.8%2,600100.000000%100%6.546855%5.495028%6.546855%6.5%10283.558013%84%2.500123%7.041319%2.500123%2.5%51031.909256%32%
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 Norwalk

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.5%8.9%13.4%17.9%22.4%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Norwalk

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0.6%5.0%9.3%13.6%18.0%22.4%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Norwalk

There are 13 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Norwalk (12 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Norwalk, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Norwalk.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Norwalk, selected neighborhoods in Norwalk, and entities that contain Norwalk
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Harbor Shores NeighborhoodHarbor ShoresShorefront Park NeighborhoodShorefront PkHarborview NeighborhoodHarborviewSouth Main NeighborhoodSouth MainGolden Hill NeighborhoodGolden HillNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandConnecticutWilton Avenue NeighborhoodWilton AvenueBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportFairfield CountyFairfieldSpring Hill NeighborhoodSpring HillTown of NorwalkNorwalkNorwalk School DistrictNorwalkNorwalkFlax Hill NeighborhoodFlax HillBroad River NeighborhoodBroad RiverMarvin Beach NeighborhoodMarvin BeachWilson Point NeighborhoodWilson PointSilvermine NeighborhoodSilvermine22.314738%22.314738%22.3%4041122.314738%22.314738%22.3%16222.314738%22.314738%22.3%1213318.072134%18.072134%18.1%150151415.572620%15.572620%15.6%108109513.194686%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%168,393168k11.888510%11.888510%11.9%5169.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.101741%9.101741%9.1%17777.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6004.543210%4.543210%4.5%727382.844534%2.844534%2.8%2392.316844%2.316844%2.3%12101.163636%1.163636%1.2%01110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Bridgeport Area

There are 23 places in the Bridgeport Area. This section compares Norwalk to all of the places in the Bridgeport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Norwalk.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Norwalk, selected other places in the Bridgeport Area, and entities that contain Norwalk
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BridgeportNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandConnecticutDanburyBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportFairfield CountyFairfieldStratfordStamfordTown of NorwalkNorwalkNorwalk School DistrictNorwalkNorwalkSheltonTrumbullGreenwichBethelRiversideByramSouthportWestportRidgefieldCos CobWilton CenterOld GreenwichPemberwickDarienGeorgetownNewtownGlenvilleCannondale28.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k113.194686%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%168,393168k11.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,35429.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.191821%9.191821%9.2%1,88838.981722%8.981722%9.0%4,28547.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,60056.017845%6.017845%6.0%95165.299003%5.299003%5.3%63875.228873%5.228873%5.2%29784.549975%4.549975%4.5%18393.664346%3.664346%3.7%100103.534031%3.534031%3.5%54113.485255%3.485255%3.5%26123.465347%3.465347%3.5%336133.008547%3.008547%3.0%88141.842546%1.842546%1.8%44151.709402%1.709402%1.7%6161.691815%1.691815%1.7%37171.492537%1.492537%1.5%21181.299486%1.299486%1.3%86190.852273%0.852273%0.9%6200.715308%0.715308%0.7%5210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%023
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Connecticut

There are 143 places in Connecticut. This section compares Norwalk to the 50 most populous places in Connecticut and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Norwalk. 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 Norwalk, selected other places in Connecticut, and entities that contain Norwalk
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HartfordWillimanticNew LondonNew BritainWaterburyBridgeportRockvilleNew HavenMeridenAnsoniaEast HartfordThompsonvilleNorwichManchesterWinstedGrotonWest HavenWallingford CenterWallingford CtrPutnamTorringtonBristolDerbyNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOakvilleMiddletownNew EnglandConnecticutDanburyNaugatuckEast HavenBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportFairfield CountyFairfieldWethersfieldStratfordStamfordWest HartfordGlastonbury CenterGlastonbury CtrTown of NorwalkNorwalkNorwalk School DistrictNorwalkNorwalkWindsor 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%13,26913.3k825.003971%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%4631914.850081%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%1,247279.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.242144%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%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%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 Norwalk to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Norwalk. 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 Norwalk, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Norwalk
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaNew EnglandConnecticutWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportFairfield CountyFairfieldNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeTown of NorwalkNorwalkNorwalk School DistrictNorwalkNorwalkToms 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%13,26913.3k2126.343812%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%16,13316.1k3514.949843%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%3,119449.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.304714%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%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%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 Norwalk to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Norwalk. 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 Norwalk, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Norwalk
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNew EnglandConnecticutOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportFairfield CountyFairfieldRaleighAustinTown of NorwalkNorwalkNorwalk School DistrictNorwalkNorwalkSan 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%17,94217.9k3413.194686%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%29,13629.1k449.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.386085%9.386085%9.4%31,46331.5k9.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.835101%7.835101%7.8%2,6007.031769%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:
Fairfield
Metro Area:
Bridgeport Area
Town:
Norwalk
ZIP Codes:
06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855, 06856, 06880, 06897
Unified School District:
Norwalk
Neighborhoods:
Broad River, Flax Hill, Golden Hill, Harbor Shores, Harborview, Marvin Beach, Shorefront Park, Silvermine, South Main, Spring Hill, Village Creek, Wilson Point, Wilton Avenue
Congressional District:
CT-4
State Senate Districts:
CT-25, CT-26
State House Districts:
CT-125, CT-137, CT-140, CT-141, CT-142, CT-143
Neighboring Towns:
New Canaan
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Darien, Westport
Nearby Cities:
Stamford
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cannondale, Cos Cob, Georgetown, Old Greenwich, Riverside, Scotts Corners, Southport, Wilton Center
Nearby Villages:
Asharoken