Food Stamps in Owensboro, Kentucky (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Kentucky and Owensboro
Owensboro
Kentucky
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k$50kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$37,719.000000$44,811.000000$37,719.000000$37.7k24,62824.6k$13,985.000000$15,446.000000$13,985.000000$14.0k4,303$44,659.000000$52,424.000000$44,659.000000$44.7k20,32520.3k
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 Kentucky and Owensboro
Owensboro
Kentucky
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.778527%49.002653%50.778527%50.8%29.412%29.4%31.512898%25.445964%31.512898%31.5%52.989%53.0%12.131071%17.363489%12.131071%12.1%13.245%13.2%50.917964%52.306473%50.917964%50.9%26.667%26.7%19.544504%26.371998%19.544504%19.5%9.337%9.34%64.025099%60.484377%64.025099%64.0%56.144%56.1%
% 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 Kentucky and Owensboro
Owensboro
Kentucky
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.800738%27.983882%25.800738%25.8%70.588%70.6%5.918819%5.046406%5.918819%5.9%47.011%47.0%16.821648%20.355237%16.821648%16.8%86.755%86.8%29.643296%28.687059%29.643296%29.6%73.333%73.3%40.177122%39.092837%40.177122%40.2%90.663%90.7%10.587946%9.861570%10.587946%10.6%43.856%43.9%
% 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 Kentucky and Owensboro
Owensboro
Kentucky
0%20%40%60%Count%Other1Mixed1Black1Hispanic2All RacesAsian1White363.829787%25.337365%63.829787%63.8%60365.326516%365%37.628866%27.042108%37.628866%37.6%73215.366886%215%34.340500%30.333529%34.340500%34.3%591196.546090%197%33.333333%23.778876%33.333333%33.3%169190.781625%191%17.471983%16.893675%17.471983%17.5%4,303100.000000%100%16.064257%9.785257%16.064257%16.1%4091.942952%92%15.414170%15.448611%15.414170%15.4%3,37088.222212%88%
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 Owensboro

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
8%13%19%24%30%35%
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Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Owensboro

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
3%11%19%26%33%41%
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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Owensboro

There are 10 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Owensboro (1 fully and 9 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Owensboro, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Owensboro.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Owensboro, selected neighborhoods in Owensboro, and entities that contain Owensboro
0%10%20%30%Count#Northwest Side NeighborhoodNW SideSeven Hills NeighborhoodSeven HillsOld Owensboro NeighborhoodOld OwensboroDugan Best NeighborhoodDugan BestOwensboroKentuckyEast South CentralMidtown East NeighborhoodMidtown EastSouthOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroDaviess CountyDaviessUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAudobon-Bon Harbor NeighborhoodAudobon-Bon HbrShifley-York NeighborhoodShifley-YorkSoutheast NeighborhoodSoutheastDogwood Azalea NeighborhoodDogwood AzaleaWesleyan-Shawnee NeighborhoodWesleyan-Shawnee34.929874%34.929874%34.9%604605124.601175%24.601175%24.6%687688223.097965%23.097965%23.1%478479322.421769%22.421769%22.4%460461417.471983%17.471983%17.5%4,30316.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M15.720795%15.720795%15.7%383514.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.958563%13.958563%14.0%6,46113.441271%13.441271%13.4%5,28013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.045932%12.045932%12.0%183184611.305037%11.305037%11.3%284710.209939%10.209939%10.2%19089.951904%9.951904%10.0%17898.133040%8.133040%8.1%13313410
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Owensboro Area

There are 12 places in the Owensboro Area. This section compares Owensboro to all of the places in the Owensboro Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Owensboro.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Owensboro, selected other places in the Owensboro Area, and entities that contain Owensboro
0%10%20%30%Count#Beech GroveLivermoreSacramentoCalhounLewisportUticaOwensboroKentuckyEast South CentralIslandSouthHawesvilleOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroDaviess CountyDaviessUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWhitesvilleMaceoMasonville31.914894%31.914894%31.9%60123.518851%23.518851%23.5%131223.033708%23.033708%23.0%41322.188450%22.188450%22.2%73418.343195%18.343195%18.3%124517.647059%17.647059%17.6%12617.471983%17.471983%17.5%4,303716.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M14.906832%14.906832%14.9%24814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.077670%14.077670%14.1%58913.958563%13.958563%14.0%6,46113.441271%13.441271%13.4%5,28013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M10.810811%10.810811%10.8%20106.338028%6.338028%6.3%9113.678161%3.678161%3.7%1612
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Kentucky

There are 540 places in Kentucky. This section compares Owensboro to the 50 most populous places in Kentucky and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Owensboro. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 8,688.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Owensboro, selected other places in Kentucky, and entities that contain Owensboro
0%10%20%30%Count#MiddlesboroughMayfieldSomersetGlasgowParisHopkinsvilleCovingtonWinchesterMaysvilleShivelyAshlandCampbellsvilleHendersonPaducahNicholasvilleRichmondNewportVersaillesBowling GreenShelbyvilleBereaDanvilleBardstownFranklinRadcliffMadisonvilleElizabethtownOwensboroKentuckyEast South CentralFrankfortShepherdsvilleLouisvilleGeorgetownSouthMurrayOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroDaviess CountyDaviessUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington-FayetteLawrenceburgBurlingtonErlangerHillviewMount WashingtonMt WashingtonFlorenceFort ThomasIndependenceLyndonJeffersontownFort Campbell NorthFort Campbell NAlexandriaSt. MatthewsFort KnoxEdgewoodFrancisville37.973438%37.973438%38.0%1,544129.975369%29.975369%30.0%1,217229.383603%29.383603%29.4%1,473326.491372%26.491372%26.5%1,612424.762381%24.762381%24.8%990524.320684%24.320684%24.3%3,070624.006359%24.006359%24.0%4,077723.921824%23.921824%23.9%1,836823.644933%23.644933%23.6%903923.506714%23.506714%23.5%1,5231023.119808%23.119808%23.1%2,1151122.716267%22.716267%22.7%1,0321222.215026%22.215026%22.2%2,7441322.084130%22.084130%22.1%2,5411421.992533%21.992533%22.0%2,4151521.773573%21.773573%21.8%2,8311621.696912%21.696912%21.7%1,3631720.753687%20.753687%20.8%7601820.466200%20.466200%20.5%4,8291919.224497%19.224497%19.2%1,0612019.053977%19.053977%19.1%9992118.689818%18.689818%18.7%1,1842218.588771%18.588771%18.6%9802318.443558%18.443558%18.4%6472418.278959%18.278959%18.3%1,6082517.923057%17.923057%17.9%1,3792617.651855%17.651855%17.7%2,1652717.471983%17.471983%17.5%4,3032816.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.161450%16.161450%16.2%1,9622916.109927%16.109927%16.1%6803015.898351%15.898351%15.9%39,29539.3k3114.562858%14.562858%14.6%1,7043214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.126186%14.126186%14.1%1,0123313.958563%13.958563%14.0%6,46113.441271%13.441271%13.4%5,28013.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.205886%12.205886%12.2%15,43315.4k3412.074444%12.074444%12.1%5323511.715976%11.715976%11.7%6933611.258375%11.258375%11.3%7733710.291708%10.291708%10.3%314389.563253%9.563253%9.6%508397.534770%7.534770%7.5%986407.519142%7.519142%7.5%491417.299021%7.299021%7.3%641427.117636%7.117636%7.1%383436.737281%6.737281%6.7%776446.336996%6.336996%6.3%173455.383663%5.383663%5.4%174465.110930%5.110930%5.1%440474.819277%4.819277%4.8%108483.195374%3.195374%3.2%105492.463567%2.463567%2.5%7150
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 Owensboro to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Owensboro. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Owensboro, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Owensboro
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoOwensboroFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondKentuckyEast South CentralJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroLubbockDaviess CountyDaviessArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited 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%62,80362.8k425.192586%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%19,44919.4k1617.471983%17.471983%17.5%4,30317.373445%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%15,13415.1k2016.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.488666%16.488666%16.5%53,09453.1k2116.142911%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%38,46438.5k3214.606174%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%6,266,2326.27M13.958563%13.958563%14.0%6,46113.688267%13.688267%13.7%12,53912.5k3613.441271%13.441271%13.4%5,28013.305549%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 Owensboro to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Owensboro. 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 Owensboro, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Owensboro
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonOwensboroColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaKentuckyEast South CentralPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroSacramentoDaviess CountyDaviessArlingtonUnited 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%62,80362.8k525.315915%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%49,53949.5k1417.471983%17.471983%17.5%4,30317.388647%17.388647%17.4%59,16859.2k1517.376020%17.376020%17.4%57,63457.6k1617.272886%17.272886%17.3%32,70532.7k1716.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k16.605281%16.605281%16.6%1,193,9671.19M16.536703%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%31,96532.0k3214.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.958563%13.958563%14.0%6,46113.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k3313.441271%13.441271%13.4%5,28013.305549%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:
Kentucky
County:
Daviess
Metro Area:
Owensboro Area
ZIP Codes:
42301, 42303
Unified School Districts:
Daviess County, Owensboro
Neighborhoods:
Audobon-Bon Harbor, Dogwood Azalea, Dugan Best, Midtown East, Northwest Side, Old Owensboro, Seven Hills, Shifley-York, Southeast, Wesleyan-Shawnee
Congressional District:
KY-2
State Senate District:
KY-8
State House Districts:
KY-7, KY-11, KY-13, KY-14
Nearby Cities:
Calhoun, Lewisport, Rockport, Whitesville
Nearby Towns:
Grandview, Richland
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Hatfield, Maceo, Masonville, Utica