Food Stamps in Lake Wales, Florida (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Florida and Lake Wales
Lake Wales
Florida
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$38,268.000000$48,900.000000$38,268.000000$38.3k5,573$19,707.000000$22,523.000000$19,707.000000$19.7k1,425$47,818.000000$54,358.000000$47,818.000000$47.8k4,148
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 Florida and Lake Wales
Lake Wales
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty249.824561%48.692699%49.824561%49.8%43.908%43.9%22.947368%24.781537%22.947368%22.9%67.146%67.1%22.596491%18.110429%22.596491%22.6%33.930%33.9%35.438596%40.702486%35.438596%35.4%28.323%28.3%32.421053%36.289669%32.421053%32.4%16.003%16.0%47.298246%45.474268%47.298246%47.3%62.815%62.8%
% 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 Florida and Lake Wales
Lake Wales
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty221.865959%24.035156%21.865959%21.9%56.092%56.1%3.857281%5.287109%3.857281%3.9%32.854%32.9%15.115718%16.508142%15.115718%15.1%66.070%66.1%30.810029%23.050441%30.810029%30.8%71.677%71.7%58.461909%45.487572%58.461909%58.5%83.997%84.0%9.619094%9.482811%9.619094%9.6%37.185%37.2%
% 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 Florida and Lake Wales
Lake Wales
Florida
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Hispanic2All RacesOther1White3Mixed1Asian145.299838%29.447670%45.299838%45.3%559177.162103%177%38.721137%25.344761%38.721137%38.7%218151.433611%151%25.569711%14.781865%25.569711%25.6%1,425100.000000%100%24.324324%24.632249%24.324324%24.3%995.129445%95%17.296552%8.679200%17.296552%17.3%62767.644690%68%12.903226%19.606538%12.903226%12.9%1250.462932%50%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.602512%00.000000%0%
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 Lake Wales

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
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Food Stamps by Place in the Lakeland Area

There are 40 places in the Lakeland Area. This section compares Lake Wales to all of the places in the Lakeland Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Wales.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lake Wales, selected other places in the Lakeland Area, and entities that contain Lake Wales
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#WaverlyWahnetaInwoodCombee SettlementCrystal LakeFrostproofBabson ParkHaines CityHomelandKathleenLake WalesPoincianaDundeeLake AlfredFussels CornerJan Phyl VillageJan Phyl VlgPolk CityAuburndaleAlturasBartowWinter HavenEagle LakeLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyLoughmanDavenportLakelandLake HamiltonWillow OakFloridaCrooked Lake ParkCrooked Lk PkBradley JunctionBradley JctSouthFour CornersSouth AtlanticFort MeadeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHillcrest HeightsHillcrest HtsMulberryMedullaCypress GardensCypress GdnsHighland CityHighland ParkFuller HeightsFuller HtsLakeland HighlandsGrenelefe50.943396%50.943396%50.9%162141.251057%41.251057%41.3%488239.171123%39.171123%39.2%879336.545624%36.545624%36.5%785429.836714%29.836714%29.8%603529.727428%29.727428%29.7%349628.703704%28.703704%28.7%93728.573458%28.573458%28.6%2,011828.000000%28.000000%28.0%14925.804946%25.804946%25.8%5531025.569711%25.569711%25.6%1,4251125.328203%25.328203%25.3%4,4761221.414276%21.414276%21.4%3211321.261347%21.261347%21.3%4451421.072797%21.072797%21.1%4401520.873206%20.873206%20.9%3491620.314735%20.314735%20.3%1421718.927768%18.927768%18.9%9251818.481595%18.481595%18.5%2411917.696160%17.696160%17.7%1,0602017.402030%17.402030%17.4%2,4692116.925065%16.925065%16.9%1312216.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k15.045045%15.045045%15.0%1672314.851485%14.851485%14.9%1502414.821627%14.821627%14.8%5,8832514.814815%14.814815%14.8%562614.795654%14.795654%14.8%2862714.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.733542%14.733542%14.7%942814.705882%14.705882%14.7%202914.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.888205%13.888205%13.9%1,6923013.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.138298%13.138298%13.1%2473113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.416667%10.416667%10.4%10329.830508%9.830508%9.8%145338.541601%8.541601%8.5%270347.640449%7.640449%7.6%272356.341190%6.341190%6.3%226364.081633%4.081633%4.1%4373.565062%3.565062%3.6%120383.341346%3.341346%3.3%139391.540616%1.540616%1.5%1140
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 40 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Florida

There are 918 places in Florida. This section compares Lake Wales to the 50 most populous places in Florida and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Wales. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 62,158.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lake Wales, selected other places in Florida, and entities that contain Lake Wales
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiami GardensMiamiHomesteadPine HillsKissimmeeLehigh AcresNorth MiamiLake WalesLauderhillDaytona BeachFort MyersTampaOrlandoDeltonaPompano BeachTown 'n' CountryHollywoodJacksonvilleLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyPalm BaySpring HillFort LauderdaleClearwaterLakelandTallahasseeFloridaLargoMiami BeachSunriseSt. PetersburgSouthWest Palm BeachW Palm BchSouth AtlanticMelbourneDeerfield BeachDeerfield BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPort St. LucieGainesvilleTamaracCape CoralRiverviewKendallBoynton BeachMiramarDavieBrandonDelray BeachCoral SpringsPalm CoastAlafayaPembroke PinesPembroke PnesPlantationWestonBoca RatonThe Villages45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.924699%32.924699%32.9%10,36710.4k232.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k331.935837%31.935837%31.9%6,132431.414648%31.414648%31.4%6,511527.625462%27.625462%27.6%5,824626.260471%26.260471%26.3%8,370726.041100%26.041100%26.0%4,790825.569711%25.569711%25.6%1,42524.828695%24.828695%24.8%5,870923.331454%23.331454%23.3%6,6211021.511276%21.511276%21.5%5,6851119.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1217.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1317.655845%17.655845%17.7%5,3191417.409136%17.409136%17.4%7,0891516.907723%16.907723%16.9%5,1671616.660198%16.660198%16.7%9,4441716.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k1816.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k15.931302%15.931302%15.9%6,0481915.762816%15.762816%15.8%6,1622015.715747%15.715747%15.7%11,52211.5k2114.884250%14.884250%14.9%6,9312214.821627%14.821627%14.8%5,8832314.791332%14.791332%14.8%11,05811.1k2414.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.660443%14.660443%14.7%5,3712514.512333%14.512333%14.5%6,4132614.445178%14.445178%14.4%4,5942714.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k2814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.800694%13.800694%13.8%5,7682913.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.634199%13.634199%13.6%4,5803013.408693%13.408693%13.4%4,2943113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.597501%12.597501%12.6%7,6233212.098827%12.098827%12.1%5,7983312.040581%12.040581%12.0%3,2403411.625295%11.625295%11.6%7,0393511.599079%11.599079%11.6%3,2753611.376659%11.376659%11.4%3,1373711.197161%11.197161%11.2%3,2823811.092290%11.092290%11.1%4,3223910.955339%10.955339%11.0%3,7044010.650945%10.650945%10.7%4,3544110.565438%10.565438%10.6%2,8574210.410318%10.410318%10.4%4,270439.882712%9.882712%9.9%2,848449.855224%9.855224%9.9%2,825459.786740%9.786740%9.8%5,484466.894092%6.894092%6.9%2,320474.224753%4.224753%4.2%894483.927342%3.927342%3.9%1,494490.473821%0.473821%0.5%17950
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Lake Wales to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Wales. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Lake Wales, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lake Wales
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreLake WalesBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonFloridaOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingRaleighAustinChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonPlano45.835581%45.835581%45.8%32,28232.3k132.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k230.191719%30.191719%30.2%20,42520.4k325.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k425.569711%25.569711%25.6%1,42525.192586%25.192586%25.2%22,79422.8k524.779032%24.779032%24.8%62,34962.3k622.323973%22.323973%22.3%15,82115.8k721.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k820.911491%20.911491%20.9%16,78916.8k920.734944%20.734944%20.7%18,20318.2k1020.530853%20.530853%20.5%15,64815.6k1120.073752%20.073752%20.1%31,08331.1k1219.843304%19.843304%19.8%28,72128.7k1319.447508%19.447508%19.4%14,28414.3k1419.293425%19.293425%19.3%14,88714.9k1517.921547%17.921547%17.9%19,44919.4k1617.373445%17.373445%17.4%13,70413.7k1717.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1817.203292%17.203292%17.2%15,03015.0k1917.012523%17.012523%17.0%15,13415.1k2016.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.142911%16.142911%16.1%78,75478.8k2216.101953%16.101953%16.1%79,16379.2k2316.080399%16.080399%16.1%26,53726.5k2415.991109%15.991109%16.0%18,56218.6k2515.962416%15.962416%16.0%15,06915.1k2615.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k2715.408373%15.408373%15.4%43,05543.1k2815.092426%15.092426%15.1%17,26017.3k2915.083509%15.083509%15.1%125,369125k3014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k3114.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3214.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3314.336851%14.336851%14.3%10,81410.8k3414.218281%14.218281%14.2%15,15115.2k3514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.305549%13.305549%13.3%17,94217.9k3713.091250%13.091250%13.1%10,47310.5k3813.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.011500%13.011500%13.0%9,7303912.904071%12.904071%12.9%13,30113.3k4012.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k4112.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k4212.105243%12.105243%12.1%9,6484311.568203%11.568203%11.6%9,769449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769476.899331%6.899331%6.9%11,55711.6k483.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,905493.803630%3.803630%3.8%4,00150
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 Lake Wales to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lake Wales. 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 Lake Wales, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lake Wales
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimoreLake WalesPhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaPolk CountyPolkPolk County School DistrictPolk CountyDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonFloridaOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong 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%70,25070.3k425.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.569711%25.569711%25.6%1,42525.315915%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%53,09453.1k1916.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.212678%16.212678%16.2%36,16436.2k16.142911%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%38,46438.5k3014.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M14.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.305549%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%18,46018.5k3911.059321%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:
Florida
County:
Polk
Metro Area:
Lakeland Area
ZIP Codes:
33853, 33859, 33877, 33898
Unified School District:
Polk County
Congressional District:
FL-9
State Senate District:
FL-26
State House Districts:
FL-41, FL-42, FL-56
Neighboring Cities:
Winter Haven
Neighboring Towns:
Dundee
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Waverly
Neighboring Villages:
Highland Park
Nearby Cities:
Eagle Lake, Frostproof
Nearby Towns:
Hillcrest Heights, Lake Hamilton
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Alturas, Babson Park, Crooked Lake Park, Cypress Gardens, Grenelefe, Wahneta