Food Stamps in La Plata, Maryland (Town)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$87,759.000000$76,067.000000$87,759.000000$87.8k2,965$13,972.000000$26,804.000000$13,972.000000$14.0k479$97,917.000000$83,158.000000$97,917.000000$97.9k2,486
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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty262.421712%52.629857%62.421712%62.4%26.390%26.4%51.565762%30.979988%51.565762%51.6%57.044%57.0%8.350731%15.512363%8.350731%8.4%6.339%6.34%16.910230%42.358151%16.910230%16.9%15.000%15.0%32.567850%31.060352%32.567850%32.6%13.142%13.1%63.674322%39.791882%63.674322%63.7%77.215%77.2%
% 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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty233.547868%30.560082%33.547868%33.5%73.610%73.6%7.481899%6.051937%7.481899%7.5%42.956%43.0%23.773130%21.887504%23.773130%23.8%93.661%93.7%18.463395%19.570671%18.463395%18.5%85.000%85.0%41.472245%37.454644%41.472245%41.5%86.858%86.9%3.620274%5.662337%3.620274%3.6%22.785%22.8%
% 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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%10%20%30%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Hispanic3Mixed1Asian1Other136.923077%20.056171%36.923077%36.9%264228.553075%229%16.155143%11.086195%16.155143%16.2%479100.000000%100%10.101523%6.517616%10.101523%10.1%19962.528216%63%9.638554%13.219567%9.638554%9.6%1659.662449%60%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.426093%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.261108%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.262517%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 La Plata

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
4.8%7.2%9.5%11.8%14.0%16.4%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Food Stamps by Place in the Washington Area

There are 345 places in the Washington Area. This section compares La Plata to all of the places in the Washington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the Washington Area, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%Count#Potomac HeightsPotomac HtsMiddlewayCoral HillsBladensburgBroomes IslandBroomes IsShenandoah JunctionShenandoah JctDistrict HeightsDist HtsSkyland EstatesSkyland EstsEagle HarborWoodlawnGlassmanorLandoverEast RiverdaleE RiverdaleRansonRemingtonPeppermill VillagePeppermill VlgForest HeightsFrst HtsHillcrest HeightsHillcrest HtsPrince FrederickCottage CitySeat PleasantFairmount HeightsFairmount HtsFront RoyalNational HarborNational HbrSuitlandCulpeperYorkshireSilver HillLa PlataWalker MillWashingtonSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLoch LomondMarylandDrum PointGermantownSilver SpringCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoSterlingWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSpencervilleDunkirkAlexandriaThurmontArlingtonBowieNew BaltimoreLinton HallDranesvilleHayfieldSperryvilleFlint HillBarnesvilleHillsboroPort Tobacco VillagePort Tobacco Vlg27.768014%27.768014%27.8%158126.666667%26.666667%26.7%60226.104746%26.104746%26.1%957325.978851%25.978851%26.0%909424.844720%24.844720%24.8%40524.489796%24.489796%24.5%60622.920892%22.920892%22.9%452722.297297%22.297297%22.3%66822.222222%22.222222%22.2%2922.148916%22.148916%22.1%4701021.674649%21.674649%21.7%1,4031120.984585%20.984585%21.0%1,6881220.160080%20.160080%20.2%8061320.064725%20.064725%20.1%3721419.917012%19.917012%19.9%481519.214753%19.214753%19.2%3231619.010124%19.010124%19.0%1691718.981763%18.981763%19.0%1,2491818.800648%18.800648%18.8%2321918.444444%18.444444%18.4%832018.355641%18.355641%18.4%2882118.181818%18.181818%18.2%962217.757817%17.757817%17.8%1,0282317.249847%17.249847%17.2%2812416.958448%16.958448%17.0%1,6082516.781836%16.781836%16.8%1,0202616.719368%16.719368%16.7%4232716.518255%16.518255%16.5%3712816.155143%16.155143%16.2%4792916.108418%16.108418%16.1%7313014.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k4014.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.500000%12.500000%12.5%1325011.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.465116%10.465116%10.5%117749.097593%9.097593%9.1%2,846988.948900%8.948900%8.9%2,767998.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7988.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7987.776723%7.776723%7.8%7371237.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.417112%6.417112%6.4%361485.184332%5.184332%5.2%451734.979210%4.979210%5.0%3,3891834.579550%4.579550%4.6%1161973.877585%3.877585%3.9%3,9052133.381904%3.381904%3.4%6872222.596515%2.596515%2.6%762461.900508%1.900508%1.9%2172711.028752%1.028752%1.0%392950.000000%0.000000%0.0%03200.000000%0.000000%0.0%03410.000000%0.000000%0.0%03420.000000%0.000000%0.0%03430.000000%0.000000%0.0%03440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0345
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 345 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maryland

There are 518 places in Maryland. This section compares La Plata to the 50 most populous places in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 25,878.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%30%Count#HagerstownBaltimoreEdgewoodSalisburyDundalkEssexMiddle RiverLa PlataReisterstownSouthGlen BurnieParkvilleSouth AtlanticAnnapolisChillumUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLochearnMilford MillMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgWoodlawnMarylandFrederickSouth LaurelWaldorfWheatonAspen HillRandallstownGermantownSilver SpringCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoGaithersburgSevernPikesvilleCollege ParkWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonOwings MillsBel Air SouthColumbiaClintonCarneyCatonsvilleRockvilleOlneyPasadenaPerry HallTowsonBel Air NorthOdentonBowieNorth BethesdaN BethesdaEldersburgEllicott CityIlchesterPotomacSeverna ParkCroftonBethesda30.112662%30.112662%30.1%4,918125.907118%25.907118%25.9%62,80362.8k224.552183%24.552183%24.6%2,289321.988877%21.988877%22.0%2,649421.442903%21.442903%21.4%5,023520.911310%20.911310%20.9%3,084617.761209%17.761209%17.8%1,739716.155143%16.155143%16.2%47914.975369%14.975369%15.0%1,520814.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M14.010018%14.010018%14.0%3,804913.832578%13.832578%13.8%1,7401013.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.283413%13.283413%13.3%2,1111113.205645%13.205645%13.2%1,4411213.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.915639%12.915639%12.9%1,3091312.214133%12.214133%12.2%1,4261412.113335%12.113335%12.1%1,3981511.998605%11.998605%12.0%1,7201611.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k10.798983%10.798983%10.8%2,8871710.493245%10.493245%10.5%1,0021810.489430%10.489430%10.5%2,739199.783327%9.783327%9.8%1,481209.769710%9.769710%9.8%1,663219.575066%9.575066%9.6%1,192229.097593%9.097593%9.1%2,846238.948900%8.948900%8.9%2,767248.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7988.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7988.822543%8.822543%8.8%2,104258.544268%8.544268%8.5%1,492268.365453%8.365453%8.4%1,172277.764938%7.764938%7.8%551287.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.566929%7.566929%7.6%961296.923543%6.923543%6.9%1,256306.831708%6.831708%6.8%2,732316.583490%6.583490%6.6%839326.545173%6.545173%6.5%844336.107276%6.107276%6.1%920345.053191%5.053191%5.1%1,254354.886637%4.886637%4.9%569364.760881%4.760881%4.8%443374.723299%4.723299%4.7%536384.545887%4.545887%4.5%956393.829161%3.829161%3.8%416403.403023%3.403023%3.4%529413.381904%3.381904%3.4%687423.329999%3.329999%3.3%699433.125864%3.125864%3.1%339443.113450%3.113450%3.1%775452.654265%2.654265%2.7%234462.406052%2.406052%2.4%388471.992001%1.992001%2.0%259481.988801%1.988801%2.0%206491.438792%1.438792%1.4%36250
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 La Plata to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata. 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 La Plata, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleLa PlataDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingMarylandRaleighAustinCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoChesapeakeWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonVirginia 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%19,44919.4k1617.373445%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%53,09453.1k2116.155143%16.155143%16.2%47916.142911%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%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%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%9,7694411.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k9.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k468.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7988.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7988.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769477.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k6.899331%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 La Plata to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata. 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 La Plata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleLa PlataDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMarylandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan 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%49,53949.5k1417.388647%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%53,09453.1k1916.155143%16.155143%16.2%47916.142911%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%6,266,2326.27M13.904317%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%18,46018.5k3911.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k11.059321%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%33,16533.2k468.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7988.867942%8.867942%8.9%4,7987.584161%7.584161%7.6%163,512164k7.031769%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

Definitions

  • 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

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

More Topics to Explore

Demographics

Income

Education

More Maps to Explore

State:
Maryland
County:
Charles
Metro Area:
Washington Area
Districts:
1, La Plata, 6, Waldorf, 8, Bryantown
ZIP Codes:
20646, 20695
Unified School District:
Charles County
Congressional District:
MD-5
State Senate District:
MD-28
State Legislative District:
MD-28
Nearby Towns:
Port Tobacco Village
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Accokeek, Bensville, Brandywine, Bryans Road, Bryantown, Hughesville, Pomfret, Potomac Heights, Waldorf