Food Stamps in Provincetown, 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 Provincetown
Provincetown
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$42,072.000000$70,954.000000$42,072.000000$42.1k1,631$18,846.000000$18,398.000000$18,846.000000$18.8k158$48,768.000000$80,204.000000$48,768.000000$48.8k1,473
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 Provincetown
Provincetown
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty219.620253%42.602645%19.620253%19.6%20.000%20.0%3.164557%27.028988%3.164557%3.2%9.259%9.26%16.455696%11.479096%16.455696%16.5%47.273%47.3%35.443038%50.924357%35.443038%35.4%16.000%16.0%46.835443%37.493668%46.835443%46.8%8.259%8.26%31.645570%47.359830%31.645570%31.6%25.641%25.6%
% 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 Provincetown
Provincetown
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty28.418194%28.272354%8.418194%8.4%80.000%80.0%3.326544%4.942032%3.326544%3.3%90.741%90.7%1.968771%21.331035%1.968771%2.0%52.727%52.7%19.959267%19.662016%19.959267%20.0%84.000%84.0%55.804481%38.196837%55.804481%55.8%91.741%91.7%9.843856%6.718461%9.843856%9.8%74.359%74.4%
% 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 Provincetown
Provincetown
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%Count%White1All RacesBlack2Hispanic3Mixed2Asian2Other210.573601%8.332878%10.573601%10.6%153109.149003%109%9.687308%12.497220%9.687308%9.7%158100.000000%100%9.615385%29.085104%9.615385%9.6%599.257546%99%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%35.171106%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.680801%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.305381%00.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%40.134139%00.000000%0%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1non-Hispanic white 2including Hispanic 3white Hispanic

Food Stamps by Place in the Barnstable Town Area

There are 40 places in the Barnstable Town Area. This section compares Provincetown to all of the places in the Barnstable Town Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Provincetown.

Most Food Stamps by Place#5

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Provincetown, selected other places in the Barnstable Town Area, and entities that contain Provincetown
0%5%10%15%Count#FalmouthDennis PortNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandMassachusettsWest DennisSouth DennisTown of ProvincetownProvincetownProvincetown School DistrictProvincetownChathamEast FalmouthSouth YarmouthS YarmouthMonument BeachMonument BchBarnstable TownHarwich PortWest ChathamProvincetownOrleansEast DennisForestdaleBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableBrewsterNorth EasthamWest YarmouthMashpee NeckNorthwest HarwichNW HarwichPopponessetWest FalmouthPocassetHarwich CenterHarwich CtrBuzzards BayEast SandwichSandwichDennisEast HarwichSagamoreNorth FalmouthN FalmouthYarmouth PortNew SeaburyTeaticketBourneWoods HoleSeabrookMonomoscoy IslandMonomoscoy IsSeconsett IslandSeconsett IsPopponesset IslandPopponesset Is16.366366%16.366366%16.4%327113.405552%13.405552%13.4%198213.194686%13.194686%13.2%2,780,9862.78M13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.886949%11.886949%11.9%143311.684460%11.684460%11.7%197411.043285%11.043285%11.0%19911.043285%11.043285%11.0%19911.002786%11.002786%11.0%79510.869565%10.869565%10.9%285610.600850%10.600850%10.6%524710.485736%10.485736%10.5%136810.098665%10.098665%10.1%1,91499.942857%9.942857%9.9%87109.787928%9.787928%9.8%60119.687308%9.687308%9.7%158128.911820%8.911820%8.9%95138.225108%8.225108%8.2%114147.856192%7.856192%7.9%118157.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3316.893204%6.893204%6.9%71166.857143%6.857143%6.9%60176.794362%6.794362%6.8%188186.336088%6.336088%6.3%23195.680473%5.680473%5.7%96205.633803%5.633803%5.6%8215.540166%5.540166%5.5%40225.104712%5.104712%5.1%78235.091938%5.091938%5.1%36244.705056%4.705056%4.7%67253.892617%3.892617%3.9%58263.849115%3.849115%3.8%50273.640982%3.640982%3.6%43283.493648%3.493648%3.5%77293.465658%3.465658%3.5%55302.943650%2.943650%2.9%35312.075848%2.075848%2.1%52321.532567%1.532567%1.5%8330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%040
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 40 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Massachusetts

There are 246 places in Massachusetts. This section compares Provincetown to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Provincetown. 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 Provincetown, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Provincetown
0%10%20%30%40%Count#LawrenceSpringfieldHolyokeChelseaLynnFall RiverBrocktonNew BedfordLowellWorcesterPittsfieldChicopeeFitchburgEverettBostonWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownRandolphTauntonSalemHaverhillRevereLeominsterMaldenAttleboroNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew EnglandWestfieldMassachusettsMethuen TownPeabodyTown of ProvincetownProvincetownProvincetown School DistrictProvincetownWeymouth TownFraminghamQuincyBeverlyAgawam TownBarnstable TownProvincetownSomervilleGloucesterMarlboroughWoburnCambridgeBraintree TownNorwoodBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableWalthamMedfordWatertown 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%3,0692114.812156%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%15,360,95115.4M12.730340%12.730340%12.7%719,701720k12.724987%12.724987%12.7%1,9232512.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.693687%11.693687%11.7%2,0342611.346726%11.346726%11.3%2,4402711.043285%11.043285%11.0%19911.043285%11.043285%11.0%19910.995588%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%1,914339.687308%9.687308%9.7%1589.677620%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%951407.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.485410%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 Provincetown to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Provincetown. 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 Provincetown, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Provincetown
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenHartfordPatersonSpringfieldRochesterBuffaloProvidenceNew BritainSyracuseWaterburyLynnNewarkAllentownFall RiverBrocktonBridgeportErieTrentonNew HavenNew BedfordPawtucketPhiladelphiaLowellScrantonWorcesterAlbanyNew YorkElizabethBostonBethlehemPittsburghYonkersJersey CityManchesterNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCheektowagaNew EnglandMassachusettsWarwickDanburyTown of ProvincetownProvincetownProvincetown School DistrictProvincetownQuincyCranstonCliftonNashuaProvincetownSomervilleNew RochelleStamfordCambridgeNorwalkBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableToms 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%16,13316.1k3514.949843%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%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k11.472754%11.472754%11.5%4,0363811.398083%11.398083%11.4%3,3543911.043285%11.043285%11.0%19911.043285%11.043285%11.0%19910.627025%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%3,401439.687308%9.687308%9.7%1589.677620%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%2,600487.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.073936%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 Provincetown to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Provincetown. 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 Provincetown, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Provincetown
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNew EnglandMassachusettsOmahaLong BeachOaklandMesaTown of ProvincetownProvincetownProvincetown School DistrictProvincetownColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDenverLos AngelesProvincetownSeattleRaleighAustinBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownBarnstable CountyBarnstableSan 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%125,369125k2714.960260%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%719,701720k12.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k12.344705%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%19,10019.1k4011.043285%11.043285%11.0%19911.043285%11.043285%11.0%19911.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k4110.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k429.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k439.687308%9.687308%9.7%1589.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k449.299252%9.299252%9.3%16,18216.2k459.253601%9.253601%9.3%33,16533.2k467.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.769923%7.769923%7.8%7,3317.031769%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:
Barnstable
Metro Area:
Barnstable Town Area
Town:
Provincetown
ZIP Code:
02657
Unified School District:
Provincetown
Congressional District:
MA-9
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Cape and Islands
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-4th Barnstable
Neighboring Towns:
Truro
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Brewster, Dennis, East Dennis, Green Harbor-Cedar Crest, North Eastham, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Orleans, South Dennis, The Pinehills, Yarmouth Port