Food Stamps in Fort Kent, Maine (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maine and Fort Kent
Fort Kent
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$36,555.000000$50,826.000000$36,555.000000$36.6k1,047$13,864.000000$18,002.000000$13,864.000000$13.9k218$40,559.000000$58,727.000000$40,559.000000$40.6k829
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 Maine and Fort Kent
Fort Kent
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.651376%40.337466%31.651376%31.7%33.824%33.8%31.651376%19.292705%31.651376%31.7%71.875%71.9%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.038768%0.000%0%47.247706%54.399670%47.247706%47.2%30.473%30.5%30.733945%32.083831%30.733945%30.7%14.347%14.3%62.844037%48.446027%62.844037%62.8%50.929%50.9%
% 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 Maine and Fort Kent
Fort Kent
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty216.284680%23.397183%16.284680%16.3%66.176%66.2%3.256936%3.753196%3.256936%3.3%28.125%28.1%13.027744%17.104009%13.027744%13.0%100.000%100%28.347407%24.528711%28.347407%28.3%69.527%69.5%48.250905%43.561647%48.250905%48.3%85.653%85.7%15.922799%6.688841%15.922799%15.9%49.071%49.1%
% 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 Maine and Fort Kent
Fort Kent
Maine
0%10%20%30%Count%White1All RacesMixed221.435595%15.579560%21.435595%21.4%218102.949853%103%20.821394%16.259760%20.821394%20.8%218100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.448133%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in Aroostook County

There are 14 places in Aroostook County. This section compares Fort Kent to all of the places in Aroostook County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fort Kent.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fort Kent, selected other places in Aroostook County, and entities that contain Fort Kent
0%10%20%30%Count#Van BurenMars HillLimestoneHoultonWashburnPresque IsleCaribouAroostook CountyAroostookMapletonFort KentEagle LakeSchool Administrative District 2727AshlandZIP Code 04743ZIP 04743Town of Fort KentFort Kent950600Tract 950600Fort FairfieldMaineBlaineMadawaskaNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew England39.163498%39.163498%39.2%309133.870968%33.870968%33.9%126229.425287%29.425287%29.4%128328.201295%28.201295%28.2%566427.601810%27.601810%27.6%122524.829674%24.829674%24.8%984624.395048%24.395048%24.4%867722.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76321.926910%21.926910%21.9%66820.821394%20.821394%20.8%218919.889503%19.889503%19.9%361019.279820%19.279820%19.3%51418.855219%18.855219%18.9%561118.297655%18.297655%18.3%35917.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.001056%17.001056%17.0%1611216.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.049383%16.049383%16.0%261315.512048%15.512048%15.5%2061413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 14 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maine

There are 130 places in Maine. This section compares Fort Kent to the 50 most populous places in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fort Kent. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 2,551.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fort Kent, selected other places in Maine, and entities that contain Fort Kent
0%10%20%30%Count#NorwayRumfordWatervilleFairfieldCalaisSkowheganLincolnFarmingtonHoultonBucksportLewistonAugustaPresque IsleBangorCaribouBiddefordRocklandSanfordOld TownAroostook CountyAroostookMillinocketPittsfieldBelfastAuburnFort KentBathWestbrookGardinerPortlandSchool Administrative District 2727EllsworthZIP Code 04743ZIP 04743Town of Fort KentFort Kent950600Tract 950600WinthropMaineOld Orchard BeachOld Orch BchWinslowMadawaskaBrewerNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrunswickNew EnglandSouth PortlandS PortlandTopshamOronoLisbon FallsSacoScarboroughKennebunkGorhamNorth WindhamYork HarborSouth EliotKitteryCape NeddickYarmouthCamdenHampden34.685165%34.685165%34.7%325133.252280%33.252280%33.3%547232.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,284332.867133%32.867133%32.9%423430.431655%30.431655%30.4%423530.347107%30.347107%30.3%918630.138099%30.138099%30.1%371729.059181%29.059181%29.1%383828.201295%28.201295%28.2%566926.472899%26.472899%26.5%3371026.331473%26.331473%26.3%4,1531125.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,1531224.829674%24.829674%24.8%9841324.766655%24.766655%24.8%3,4761424.395048%24.395048%24.4%8671524.349464%24.349464%24.3%2,0681624.253521%24.253521%24.3%8611723.608691%23.608691%23.6%2,0321823.172243%23.172243%23.2%7481922.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76321.960784%21.960784%22.0%4482021.441948%21.441948%21.4%2292121.252715%21.252715%21.3%5872220.922857%20.922857%20.9%2,0452320.821394%20.821394%20.8%21820.558831%20.558831%20.6%8022420.334587%20.334587%20.3%1,5682520.224252%20.224252%20.2%4872619.340638%19.340638%19.3%5,8432719.279820%19.279820%19.3%51418.334810%18.334810%18.3%6212818.297655%18.297655%18.3%35917.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.241379%17.241379%17.2%2052916.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k15.942355%15.942355%15.9%7083015.631894%15.631894%15.6%4963115.512048%15.512048%15.5%2063215.330373%15.330373%15.3%5873313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998405%12.998405%13.0%8153412.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.180028%12.180028%12.2%1,2993511.218425%11.218425%11.2%3023610.422424%10.422424%10.4%2643710.225080%10.225080%10.2%159389.877956%9.877956%9.9%777398.199195%8.199195%8.2%163407.975922%7.975922%8.0%212417.566372%7.566372%7.6%171427.142857%7.142857%7.1%132436.946454%6.946454%6.9%96446.878307%6.878307%6.9%104456.112926%6.112926%6.1%131465.849359%5.849359%5.8%73475.309000%5.309000%5.3%128485.097365%5.097365%5.1%89492.749832%2.749832%2.7%4150
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 Fort Kent to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fort Kent. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fort Kent, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Fort Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonAroostook CountyAroostookWorcesterAlbanyFort KentNew YorkElizabethSchool Administrative District 2727BostonBethlehemZIP Code 04743ZIP 04743Town of Fort KentFort Kent950600Tract 950600PittsburghYonkersMaineJersey CityManchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaNew EnglandWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew 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%13,26913.3k2126.343812%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%6,6342622.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76322.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2721.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242820.821394%20.821394%20.8%21820.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k2919.514573%19.514573%19.5%7,8073019.279820%19.279820%19.3%51419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k3118.654445%18.654445%18.7%5,3933218.297655%18.297655%18.3%35917.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.343865%17.343865%17.3%23,03323.0k3316.679687%16.679687%16.7%12,17012.2k3416.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.195840%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%719,701720k11.472754%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 Fort Kent to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Fort Kent. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Fort Kent, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Fort Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoAroostook CountyAroostookEl PasoFort KentNew YorkChicagoTucsonSchool Administrative District 2727PortlandBostonZIP Code 04743ZIP 04743Town of Fort KentFort Kent950600Tract 950600ColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleMaineDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNew EnglandOmahaLong 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%38,49138.5k822.655098%22.655098%22.7%6,76321.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k920.821394%20.821394%20.8%21820.381006%20.381006%20.4%637,568638k1019.820560%19.820560%19.8%206,645207k1119.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k1219.279820%19.279820%19.3%51419.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k1319.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1418.297655%18.297655%18.3%35917.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.488263%17.488263%17.5%29817.388647%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%53,09453.1k1916.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k16.142911%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%719,701720k12.344705%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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  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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State:
Maine
County:
Aroostook
Town:
Fort Kent
ZIP Code:
04743
Unified School District:
27
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate District:
ME-1
State House District:
ME-151
Nearby Cities:
Caribou, Presque Isle
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Ashland, Eagle Lake, Fort Fairfield, Limestone, Madawaska, Mapleton, Van Buren, Washburn