Food Stamps in Preston, 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 Preston
Preston
Maryland
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllNot On Food Stamps$66,875.000000$76,067.000000$66,875.000000$66.9k302$65,813.000000$83,158.000000$65,813.000000$65.8k281
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 Preston
Preston
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty257.142857%52.629857%57.142857%57.1%10.345%10.3%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.979988%0.000%0%57.142857%15.512363%57.142857%57.1%12.371%12.4%42.857143%42.358151%42.857143%42.9%8.108%8.11%42.857143%31.060352%42.857143%42.9%9.574%9.57%9.523810%39.791882%9.523810%9.5%9.524%9.52%
% 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 Preston
Preston
Maryland
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty237.010676%30.560082%37.010676%37.0%89.655%89.7%4.626335%6.051937%4.626335%4.6%100.000%100%30.249110%21.887504%30.249110%30.2%87.629%87.6%36.298932%19.570671%36.298932%36.3%91.892%91.9%30.249110%37.454644%30.249110%30.2%90.426%90.4%6.761566%5.662337%6.761566%6.8%90.476%90.5%
% 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 Preston
Preston
Maryland
0%20%40%60%Count%Black1All RacesWhite2Asian167.857143%20.056171%67.857143%67.9%19975.850340%976%6.953642%11.086195%6.953642%7.0%21100.000000%100%0.740741%6.517616%0.740741%0.7%210.652557%11%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.261108%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

Food Stamps by Place in Caroline County

There are 13 places in Caroline County. This section compares Preston to all of the places in Caroline County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Preston.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Preston, selected other places in Caroline County, and entities that contain Preston
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#West DentonHendersonFederalsburgGreensboroGoldsboroChoptankTemplevilleRidgelyHillsboroMarydelCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoDentonSouthSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarylandZIP Code 21655ZIP 21655District 4:Preston4, Preston955500Tract 955500PrestonWilliston100.000000%100.000000%100.0%51154.347826%54.347826%54.3%25250.623701%50.623701%50.6%487331.174699%31.174699%31.2%207427.710843%27.710843%27.7%23524.285714%24.285714%24.3%17622.580645%22.580645%22.6%7722.395833%22.395833%22.4%129821.951220%21.951220%22.0%9919.354839%19.354839%19.4%121018.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26818.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26816.925949%16.925949%16.9%2721114.207441%14.207441%14.2%6,266,2326.27M13.769190%13.769190%13.8%3,206,9913.21M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k7.161125%7.161125%7.2%1407.115869%7.115869%7.1%1137.115869%7.115869%7.1%1136.953642%6.953642%7.0%21120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Maryland

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Preston, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain Preston
0%10%20%30%Count#HagerstownBaltimoreEdgewoodSalisburyDundalkEssexCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoMiddle RiverReisterstownSouthGlen BurnieParkvilleSouth AtlanticAnnapolisChillumUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLochearnMilford MillMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgWoodlawnMarylandFrederickSouth LaurelWaldorfWheatonAspen HillRandallstownGermantownSilver SpringGaithersburgSevernPikesvilleCollege ParkOwings MillsZIP Code 21655ZIP 21655District 4:Preston4, Preston955500Tract 955500PrestonBel 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%3,084618.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26818.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26817.761209%17.761209%17.8%1,739714.975369%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%2,767248.822543%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%551287.566929%7.566929%7.6%961297.161125%7.161125%7.2%1407.115869%7.115869%7.1%1137.115869%7.115869%7.1%1136.953642%6.953642%7.0%216.923543%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 Preston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Preston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Preston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Preston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HialeahMiamiLaredoBaltimoreBirminghamMemphisAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…El PasoMontgomeryBaton RougeMobileNew OrleansTampaColumbusShreveportCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoOrlandoFayettevilleAtlantaNorfolkRichmondJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaCorpus ChristiWinston-SalemLouisvilleFort WorthGreensboroHoustonWashingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityGarlandSt. PetersburgSouthSouth AtlanticLubbockArlingtonHuntsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmarilloDurhamCharlotteLexington-FayetteLittle RockIrvingMarylandRaleighAustinChesapeakeZIP Code 21655ZIP 21655District 4:Preston4, Preston955500Tract 955500PrestonVirginia 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%14,88714.9k1518.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26818.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26817.921547%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%53,09453.1k2116.142911%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%33,16533.2k468.197595%8.197595%8.2%6,769477.161125%7.161125%7.2%1407.115869%7.115869%7.1%1137.115869%7.115869%7.1%1136.953642%6.953642%7.0%216.899331%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 Preston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Preston. 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 Preston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Preston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonCaroline CountyCarolineCaroline County Public SchoolsCaroline CoColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSouthSacramentoSouth AtlanticArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteOmahaLong BeachOaklandMarylandMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesSeattleRaleighAustinZIP Code 21655ZIP 21655District 4:Preston4, Preston955500Tract 955500San JosePrestonVirginia 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%49,53949.5k1418.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26818.884263%18.884263%18.9%2,26817.388647%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%53,09453.1k1916.142911%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%33,16533.2k467.161125%7.161125%7.2%1407.115869%7.115869%7.1%1137.115869%7.115869%7.1%1137.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k476.953642%6.953642%7.0%216.899331%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:
Maryland
County:
Caroline
District:
4, Preston
ZIP Code:
21655
Unified School District:
Caroline County
Congressional District:
MD-1
State Senate District:
MD-37
State Legislative Subdistrict:
MD-37B
Nearby Towns:
Brookview, East New Market, Easton, Eldorado, Federalsburg, Hurlock, Secretary, Trappe
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Choptank, Williston