Food Stamps in Gardner, Massachusetts (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Gardner
Gardner
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$46,410.000000$70,954.000000$46,410.000000$46.4k8,215$14,527.000000$18,398.000000$14,527.000000$14.5k1,756$57,597.000000$80,204.000000$57,597.000000$57.6k6,459
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 Massachusetts and Gardner
Gardner
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty245.045558%42.602645%45.045558%45.0%32.699%32.7%29.669704%27.028988%29.669704%29.7%50.290%50.3%8.542141%11.479096%8.542141%8.5%15.593%15.6%50.797267%50.924357%50.797267%50.8%37.797%37.8%18.451025%37.493668%18.451025%18.5%10.858%10.9%55.808656%47.359830%55.808656%55.8%70.150%70.2%
% 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 Massachusetts and Gardner
Gardner
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty225.205140%28.272354%25.205140%25.2%67.301%67.3%7.973370%4.942032%7.973370%8.0%49.710%49.7%12.571606%21.331035%12.571606%12.6%84.407%84.4%22.727976%19.662016%22.727976%22.7%62.203%62.2%41.182846%38.196837%41.182846%41.2%89.142%89.1%6.456108%6.718461%6.456108%6.5%29.850%29.8%
% 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 Massachusetts and Gardner
Gardner
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%Count%Black1Mixed1Other1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian148.314607%29.085104%48.314607%48.3%43226.027616%226%41.538462%25.680801%41.538462%41.5%27194.327142%194%28.947368%40.134139%28.947368%28.9%33135.422911%135%25.510204%35.171106%25.510204%25.5%50119.343011%119%21.375533%12.497220%21.375533%21.4%1,756100.000000%100%20.721303%8.332878%20.721303%20.7%1,60396.939353%97%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.305381%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 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Gardner

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

Percentage of households (%):
10.9%15.0%19.1%23.3%27.4%31.6%
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Food Stamps by Place in the Worcester Area

There are 46 places in the Worcester Area. This section compares Gardner to all of the places in the Worcester Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gardner.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gardner, selected other places in the Worcester Area, and entities that contain Gardner
0%10%20%30%Count#DevensWillimanticEast BrooklynWaureganDanielsonNorth Grosvenor DaleN Grosvenor DaleSouthbridge TownAtholWebsterPlainfield VillagePlainfield VlgWorcesterZIP Code 01440ZIP 01440Gardner School DistrictGardnerGardnerFitchburgWarrenWinchendonQuinebaugClintonSpencerPutnamLeominsterMoosupOxfordWhitinsvilleNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterBarreNew EnglandEast DouglasMassachusettsWorcester CountyWorcesterPetershamRutlandMilfordFiskdaleSouth WoodstockS WoodstockBaldwinvilleSouth WindhamUptonWest BrookfieldW BrookfieldWestboroughSturbridgeHopedaleNorth BrookfieldN BrookfieldBrookfieldSouth LancasterS LancasterEast BrookfieldE BrookfieldNorthboroughCordavilleLunenburgSouth AshburnhamS AshburnhamBrooklyn38.297872%38.297872%38.3%90136.394316%36.394316%36.4%2,049234.770115%34.770115%34.8%242334.474328%34.474328%34.5%141428.392371%28.392371%28.4%521527.777778%27.777778%27.8%165626.525238%26.525238%26.5%1,813724.652778%24.652778%24.7%852824.305710%24.305710%24.3%1,094922.488584%22.488584%22.5%1971022.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k1121.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,7561220.089710%20.089710%20.1%2,9561319.260700%19.260700%19.3%991418.276762%18.276762%18.3%2801517.173524%17.173524%17.2%961615.764385%15.764385%15.8%4631715.610952%15.610952%15.6%3821815.589226%15.589226%15.6%4631914.812156%14.812156%14.8%2,4762014.803150%14.803150%14.8%1882114.627887%14.627887%14.6%3422214.600000%14.600000%14.6%3652313.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.909481%12.909481%12.9%44,80344.8k12.857143%12.857143%12.9%722412.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.574850%12.574850%12.6%1262512.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k12.431554%12.431554%12.4%37,64237.6k11.926606%11.926606%11.9%132611.513158%11.513158%11.5%1052710.196548%10.196548%10.2%1,0222810.174419%10.174419%10.2%105299.498208%9.498208%9.5%53309.213759%9.213759%9.2%75318.073394%8.073394%8.1%44327.548701%7.548701%7.5%93337.535642%7.535642%7.5%37347.443739%7.443739%7.4%129357.151231%7.151231%7.2%61365.266667%5.266667%5.3%79375.116279%5.116279%5.1%44384.559271%4.559271%4.6%15394.552590%4.552590%4.6%29403.624733%3.624733%3.6%17412.576633%2.576633%2.6%58420.816803%0.816803%0.8%7430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%046
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 46 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Massachusetts

There are 246 places in Massachusetts. This section compares Gardner to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gardner. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 28,575.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Gardner, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Gardner
0%10%20%30%40%Count#LawrenceSpringfieldHolyokeChelseaLynnFall RiverBrocktonNew BedfordLowellWorcesterZIP Code 01440ZIP 01440Gardner School DistrictGardnerGardnerPittsfieldChicopeeFitchburgEverettBostonWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownRandolphTauntonSalemHaverhillRevereLeominsterMaldenAttleboroNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterNew EnglandWestfieldMassachusettsWorcester CountyWorcesterMethuen TownPeabodyWeymouth TownFraminghamQuincyBeverlyAgawam TownBarnstable TownSomervilleGloucesterMarlboroughWoburnCambridgeBraintree TownNorwoodWalthamMedfordWatertown TownFranklin TownBrooklineArlingtonNewtonLexingtonNeedhamWellesley43.670174%43.670174%43.7%11,24911.2k137.003988%37.003988%37.0%20,69320.7k233.635455%33.635455%33.6%5,047330.170120%30.170120%30.2%3,742429.691086%29.691086%29.7%9,573528.861492%28.861492%28.9%11,07311.1k628.501766%28.501766%28.5%9,118726.343812%26.343812%26.3%10,34110.3k823.167678%23.167678%23.2%8,974922.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k1021.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75620.468538%20.468538%20.5%3,9231120.319297%20.319297%20.3%4,6711220.089710%20.089710%20.1%2,9561319.542865%19.542865%19.5%2,9841419.103130%19.103130%19.1%49,53949.5k1518.856406%18.856406%18.9%2,1931618.581549%18.581549%18.6%2,2821718.290223%18.290223%18.3%4,0801816.895407%16.895407%16.9%3,0531915.672175%15.672175%15.7%3,7272015.169039%15.169039%15.2%3,0692114.812156%14.812156%14.8%2,4762214.674925%14.674925%14.7%3,3882313.415868%13.415868%13.4%2,2542413.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.909481%12.909481%12.9%44,80344.8k12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.724987%12.724987%12.7%1,9232512.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k12.431554%12.431554%12.4%37,64237.6k11.693687%11.693687%11.7%2,0342611.346726%11.346726%11.3%2,4402710.995588%10.995588%11.0%2,5172810.838630%10.838630%10.8%3,0012910.627025%10.627025%10.6%4,2323010.573664%10.573664%10.6%1,7163110.412185%10.412185%10.4%1,2103210.098665%10.098665%10.1%1,914339.677620%9.677620%9.7%3,119349.358903%9.358903%9.4%1,181359.130942%9.130942%9.1%1,410368.433654%8.433654%8.4%1,261378.428167%8.428167%8.4%3,666388.360572%8.360572%8.4%1,151398.092240%8.092240%8.1%951407.485410%7.485410%7.5%1,770417.274119%7.274119%7.3%1,615426.417221%6.417221%6.4%945435.039764%5.039764%5.0%564445.015965%5.015965%5.0%1,241454.557152%4.557152%4.6%850464.239757%4.239757%4.2%1,310473.559731%3.559731%3.6%413482.913552%2.913552%2.9%304492.148914%2.148914%2.1%18550
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 Gardner to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gardner. 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 Gardner, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Gardner
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyZIP Code 01440ZIP 01440Gardner School DistrictGardnerGardnerNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterNew EnglandMassachusettsWorcester CountyWorcesterWarwickDanburyQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaSomervilleNew 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%6,6342622.095544%22.095544%22.1%15,29115.3k2721.582487%21.582487%21.6%8,8242821.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75620.381006%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%12,17012.2k3416.195840%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%4,3253712.909481%12.909481%12.9%44,80344.8k12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k12.431554%12.431554%12.4%37,64237.6k11.472754%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 Gardner to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Gardner. 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 Gardner, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Gardner
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoZIP Code 01440ZIP 01440Gardner School DistrictGardnerGardnerNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterCharlotteNew EnglandMassachusettsWorcester CountyWorcesterOmahaLong 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%38,49138.5k821.836606%21.836606%21.8%48,37948.4k921.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75621.375533%21.375533%21.4%1,75620.381006%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%53,09453.1k1916.142911%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%19,60619.6k3512.909481%12.909481%12.9%44,80344.8k12.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k12.431554%12.431554%12.4%37,64237.6k12.344705%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:
Massachusetts
County:
Worcester
Metro Area:
Worcester Area
ZIP Code:
01440
Unified School District:
Gardner
Congressional District:
MA-3
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Worcester and Middlesex
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-2nd Worcester
Neighboring Towns:
Hubbardston, Westminster
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
South Ashburnham
Nearby Cities:
Fitchburg, Leominster
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Athol, Baldwinville, Barre, Lunenburg, Orange, Petersham, Rutland, Winchendon