Food Stamps in Houlton, 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 Houlton
Houlton
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$35,327.000000$50,826.000000$35,327.000000$35.3k2,007$18,839.000000$18,002.000000$18,839.000000$18.8k566$44,201.000000$58,727.000000$44,201.000000$44.2k1,441
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 Houlton
Houlton
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.738516%40.337466%27.738516%27.7%37.381%37.4%12.544170%19.292705%12.544170%12.5%71.717%71.7%11.307420%14.038768%11.307420%11.3%22.776%22.8%57.243816%54.399670%57.243816%57.2%45.634%45.6%33.922261%32.083831%33.922261%33.9%23.792%23.8%41.872792%48.446027%41.872792%41.9%77.705%77.7%
% 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 Houlton
Houlton
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty218.251214%23.397183%18.251214%18.3%62.619%62.6%1.943095%3.753196%1.943095%1.9%28.283%28.3%15.058987%17.104009%15.058987%15.1%77.224%77.2%26.786954%24.528711%26.786954%26.8%54.366%54.4%42.678695%43.561647%42.678695%42.7%76.208%76.2%4.718945%6.688841%4.718945%4.7%22.295%22.3%
% 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 Houlton
Houlton
Maine
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count%Other1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Asian1100.000000%42.660901%100.000000%100.0%47354.593640%355%28.201295%16.259760%28.201295%28.2%566100.000000%100%26.947040%15.579560%26.947040%26.9%51995.552492%96%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.390306%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.448133%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.885017%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 2non-Hispanic white 3white Hispanic

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Houlton

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
17.5%21.1%24.8%28.4%32.0%35.7%
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Food Stamps by Place in Aroostook County

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houlton, selected other places in Aroostook County, and entities that contain Houlton
0%10%20%30%Count#Van BurenMars HillLimestoneTown of HoultonHoultonHoultonSchool Administrative District 2929WashburnZIP Code 04730ZIP 04730Presque IsleCaribouAroostook CountyAroostookMapletonFort KentEagle LakeAshlandFort FairfieldMaineBlaineMadawaskaNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew England39.163498%39.163498%39.2%309133.870968%33.870968%33.9%126229.425287%29.425287%29.4%128328.866799%28.866799%28.9%72628.201295%28.201295%28.2%566427.961940%27.961940%28.0%91127.601810%27.601810%27.6%122525.731284%25.731284%25.7%1,03824.829674%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%361018.855219%18.855219%18.9%561117.001056%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 Houlton to the 50 most populous places in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houlton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 2,551.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houlton, selected other places in Maine, and entities that contain Houlton
0%10%20%30%Count#NorwayRumfordWatervilleFairfieldCalaisSkowheganLincolnFarmingtonTown of HoultonHoultonHoultonSchool Administrative District 2929BucksportLewistonZIP Code 04730ZIP 04730AugustaPresque IsleBangorCaribouBiddefordRocklandSanfordOld TownAroostook CountyAroostookMillinocketPittsfieldBelfastAuburnBathWestbrookGardinerPortlandEllsworthWinthropMaineOld 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%383828.866799%28.866799%28.9%72628.201295%28.201295%28.2%566927.961940%27.961940%28.0%91126.472899%26.472899%26.5%3371026.331473%26.331473%26.3%4,1531125.731284%25.731284%25.7%1,03825.609611%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%2,0452320.558831%20.558831%20.6%8022420.334587%20.334587%20.3%1,5682520.224252%20.224252%20.2%4872619.340638%19.340638%19.3%5,8432718.334810%18.334810%18.3%6212817.241379%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 Houlton to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houlton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Houlton, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Houlton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownTown of HoultonHoultonFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportHoultonSchool Administrative District 2929ErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketZIP Code 04730ZIP 04730PhiladelphiaLowellScrantonAroostook CountyAroostookWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersMaineJersey 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%12,06312.1k1528.866799%28.866799%28.9%72628.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k1628.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,1181728.212562%28.212562%28.2%14,20714.2k1828.201295%28.201295%28.2%56627.961940%27.961940%28.0%91127.864170%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%7,1412325.731284%25.731284%25.7%1,03825.315915%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%8,8242820.381006%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%12,17012.2k3416.259760%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 Houlton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houlton. 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 Houlton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Houlton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeTown of HoultonHoultonHoultonSchool Administrative District 2929BaltimoreZIP Code 04730ZIP 04730PhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoAroostook CountyAroostookEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleMaineDallasSan 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%70,25070.3k428.866799%28.866799%28.9%72628.201295%28.201295%28.2%56627.961940%27.961940%28.0%91125.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k525.731284%25.731284%25.7%1,03825.315915%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%48,37948.4k920.381006%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%53,09453.1k1916.259760%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:
Houlton
ZIP Code:
04730
Unified School District:
29
Congressional District:
ME-2
State Senate District:
ME-2
State House District:
ME-144
Neighboring Towns:
Hodgdon
Nearby Cities:
Caribou, Presque Isle
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Ashland, Blaine, East Millinocket, Fort Fairfield, Mapleton, Mars Hill, Millinocket, Washburn