Food Stamps in Waterville, Maine (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maine and Waterville
Waterville
Maine
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$32,403.000000$50,826.000000$32,403.000000$32.4k6,946$13,642.000000$18,002.000000$13,642.000000$13.6k2,284$42,445.000000$58,727.000000$42,445.000000$42.4k4,662
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 Waterville
Waterville
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.173380%40.337466%31.173380%31.2%43.924%43.9%18.388792%19.292705%18.388792%18.4%68.627%68.6%6.348511%14.038768%6.348511%6.3%17.835%17.8%59.544658%54.399670%59.544658%59.5%51.988%52.0%29.071804%32.083831%29.071804%29.1%23.808%23.8%55.823117%48.446027%55.823117%55.8%73.870%73.9%
% 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 Waterville
Waterville
Maine
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.498069%23.397183%19.498069%19.5%56.076%56.1%4.118404%3.753196%4.118404%4.1%31.373%31.4%14.328614%17.104009%14.328614%14.3%82.165%82.2%26.941227%24.528711%26.941227%26.9%48.012%48.0%45.581296%43.561647%45.581296%45.6%76.192%76.2%9.673960%6.688841%9.673960%9.7%26.130%26.1%
% 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 Waterville
Waterville
Maine
0%20%40%60%80%Count%Black1Other1Mixed1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Asian183.333333%44.123049%83.333333%83.3%75253.429656%253%57.391304%42.660901%57.391304%57.4%66174.535902%175%56.488550%32.448133%56.488550%56.5%74171.790484%172%32.882234%16.259760%32.882234%32.9%2,284100.000000%100%32.008045%15.579560%32.008045%32.0%2,06997.341452%97%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.390306%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 Waterville

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
17%25%32%38%45%53%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Augusta Area

There are 10 places in the Augusta Area. This section compares Waterville to all of the places in the Augusta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waterville.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Waterville, selected other places in the Augusta Area, and entities that contain Waterville
0%10%20%30%Count#ClintonWatervilleWatervilleFarmingdaleZIP Code 04901ZIP 04901AugustaRandolphGardinerAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecOaklandWinthropMaineWinslowNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandHallowell33.170732%33.170732%33.2%136132.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,28432.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,284228.690229%28.690229%28.7%276326.353213%26.353213%26.4%2,96525.609611%25.609611%25.6%2,153423.984772%23.984772%24.0%189520.224252%20.224252%20.2%487619.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74418.750000%18.750000%18.8%207717.241379%17.241379%17.2%205816.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k15.631894%15.631894%15.6%496913.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k10.801394%10.801394%10.8%12410
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maine

There are 130 places in Maine. This section compares Waterville to the 50 most populous places in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waterville. 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 Waterville, selected other places in Maine, and entities that contain Waterville
0%10%20%30%Count#NorwayRumfordWatervilleWatervilleFairfieldCalaisSkowheganLincolnFarmingtonHoultonBucksportZIP Code 04901ZIP 04901LewistonAugustaPresque IsleBangorCaribouBiddefordRocklandSanfordOld TownMillinocketPittsfieldBelfastAuburnBathWestbrookGardinerPortlandAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecEllsworthWinthropMaineOld 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%2,28432.882234%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%3371026.353213%26.353213%26.4%2,96526.331473%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%7481921.960784%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%5,8432719.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74418.334810%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 Waterville to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waterville. 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 Waterville, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Waterville
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloWatervilleWatervilleProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenZIP Code 04901ZIP 04901New BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersMaineJersey 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%37,74037.7k832.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,28432.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,28432.144141%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%13,26913.3k2126.353213%26.353213%26.4%2,96526.343812%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%7,8073019.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.103130%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 Waterville to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waterville. 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 Waterville, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Waterville
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandWatervilleWatervilleMiamiMilwaukeeZIP Code 04901ZIP 04901BaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaKennebec CountyKennebecBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleMaineDallasSan 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%59,89159.9k232.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,28432.882234%32.882234%32.9%2,28432.200736%32.200736%32.2%52,03852.0k330.439719%30.439719%30.4%70,25070.3k426.353213%26.353213%26.4%2,96525.907118%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%49,28549.3k1319.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.170159%19.170159%19.2%9,74419.103130%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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State:
Maine
County:
Kennebec
Metro Area:
Augusta Area
ZIP Code:
04901
Unified School District:
Waterville
Congressional District:
ME-1
State Senate District:
ME-16
State House Districts:
ME-109, ME-110
Neighboring Towns:
Benton, Sidney, Vassalboro
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Fairfield, Oakland, Winslow
Nearby Cities:
Augusta, Hallowell
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Anson, Clinton, Madison, Norridgewock, Pittsfield, Skowhegan, Unity, Winthrop