Food Stamps in Oxford, Massachusetts (Unincorporated Place)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Oxford
Oxford
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$52,500.000000$70,954.000000$52,500.000000$52.5k2,338$31,304.000000$18,398.000000$31,304.000000$31.3k342$62,571.000000$80,204.000000$62,571.000000$62.6k1,996
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 Oxford
Oxford
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty277.485380%42.602645%77.485380%77.5%32.278%32.3%35.087719%27.028988%35.087719%35.1%68.571%68.6%42.397661%11.479096%42.397661%42.4%23.425%23.4%39.473684%50.924357%39.473684%39.5%24.590%24.6%25.438596%37.493668%25.438596%25.4%10.469%10.5%27.192982%47.359830%27.192982%27.2%55.030%55.0%
% 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 Oxford
Oxford
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty227.855711%28.272354%27.855711%27.9%67.722%67.7%2.755511%4.942032%2.755511%2.8%31.429%31.4%23.747495%21.331035%23.747495%23.7%76.575%76.6%20.741483%19.662016%20.741483%20.7%75.410%75.4%37.274549%38.196837%37.274549%37.3%89.531%89.5%3.807615%6.718461%3.807615%3.8%44.970%45.0%
% 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 Oxford
Oxford
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count%Mixed1White2All RacesHispanic3Black157.894737%25.680801%57.894737%57.9%11395.783318%396%14.646018%8.332878%14.646018%14.6%331100.123946%100%14.627887%12.497220%14.627887%14.6%342100.000000%100%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%35.171106%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.085104%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 the Worcester Area

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford, selected other places in the Worcester Area, and entities that contain Oxford
0%10%20%30%Count#DevensWillimanticEast BrooklynWaureganDanielsonNorth Grosvenor DaleN Grosvenor DaleSouthbridge TownAtholWebsterPlainfield VillagePlainfield VlgWorcesterGardnerFitchburgWarrenWinchendonQuinebaugClintonSpencerPutnamZIP Code 01540ZIP 01540LeominsterMoosupOxfordWhitinsville753200Tract 753200Town of OxfordOxfordOxford School DistrictOxfordNortheastUnited 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%1,7561220.089710%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%4631915.053020%15.053020%15.1%65314.812156%14.812156%14.8%2,4762014.803150%14.803150%14.8%1882114.627887%14.627887%14.6%3422214.600000%14.600000%14.6%3652314.184985%14.184985%14.2%34214.114339%14.114339%14.1%75314.114339%14.114339%14.1%75313.194686%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 Oxford to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Oxford. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 28,575.

Most Food Stamps by Place#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Oxford
0%10%20%30%40%Count#LawrenceSpringfieldHolyokeChelseaLynnFall RiverBrocktonNew BedfordLowellWorcesterPittsfieldChicopeeFitchburgEverettBostonWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownRandolphTauntonSalemHaverhillRevereZIP Code 01540ZIP 01540LeominsterMaldenOxford753200Tract 753200Town of OxfordOxfordOxford School DistrictOxfordAttleboroNortheastUnited 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%15,29115.3k1020.468538%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%3,0692115.053020%15.053020%15.1%65314.812156%14.812156%14.8%2,4762214.674925%14.674925%14.7%3,3882314.627887%14.627887%14.6%34214.184985%14.184985%14.2%34214.114339%14.114339%14.1%75314.114339%14.114339%14.1%75313.415868%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 Oxford to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Oxford. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Oxford, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Oxford
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityZIP Code 01540ZIP 01540ManchesterOxford753200Tract 753200Town of OxfordOxfordOxford School DistrictOxfordNortheastUnited 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%8,8242820.381006%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%12,17012.2k3416.195840%16.195840%16.2%16,13316.1k3515.053020%15.053020%15.1%65314.949843%14.949843%14.9%6,7663614.627887%14.627887%14.6%34214.184985%14.184985%14.2%34214.114339%14.114339%14.1%75314.114339%14.114339%14.1%75313.194686%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 Oxford to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Oxford. 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 Oxford, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Oxford
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonZIP Code 01540ZIP 01540WashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOxfordOklahoma CityLas Vegas753200Tract 753200Town of OxfordOxfordOxford School DistrictOxfordSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited 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%48,37948.4k920.381006%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%53,09453.1k1916.142911%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%125,369125k2715.053020%15.053020%15.1%65314.960260%14.960260%15.0%41,37241.4k2814.878116%14.878116%14.9%29,22329.2k2914.826522%14.826522%14.8%38,46438.5k3014.627887%14.627887%14.6%34214.606174%14.606174%14.6%34,39934.4k3114.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k3214.184985%14.184985%14.2%34214.114339%14.114339%14.1%75314.114339%14.114339%14.1%75313.904317%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
Town:
Oxford
ZIP Code:
01540
Unified School District:
Oxford
Congressional District:
MA-2
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Worcester and Norfolk
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-7th Worcester, MA-18th Worcester
Nearby Cities:
Southbridge Town, Worcester
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
East Brookfield, East Douglas, North Grosvenor Dale, Quinebaug, Spencer, Sturbridge, Webster, Whitinsville