Food Stamps in Las Vegas, Nevada (City)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in Nevada and Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Nevada
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$50,882.000000$53,094.000000$50,882.000000$50.9k219,187219k$22,146.000000$23,188.000000$22,146.000000$22.1k31,96532.0k$56,572.000000$58,413.000000$56,572.000000$56.6k187,222187k
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 Nevada and Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Nevada
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty250.492726%52.197991%50.492726%50.5%22.721%22.7%24.880338%25.685605%24.880338%24.9%38.525%38.5%18.072892%19.284288%18.072892%18.1%13.921%13.9%43.344283%43.831898%43.344283%43.3%24.013%24.0%29.576099%29.085548%29.576099%29.6%11.854%11.9%46.773033%44.680519%46.773033%46.8%45.525%45.5%
% 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 Nevada and Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Nevada
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty229.320806%28.773520%29.320806%29.3%77.279%77.3%6.778584%6.048468%6.778584%6.8%61.475%61.5%19.080023%19.335995%19.080023%19.1%86.079%86.1%23.417654%23.273865%23.417654%23.4%75.987%76.0%37.547938%37.822897%37.547938%37.5%88.146%88.1%9.555501%8.960734%9.555501%9.6%54.475%54.5%
% 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 Nevada and Las Vegas
Las Vegas
Nevada
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Black1Other1Hispanic2Mixed1All RacesAsian1White328.434799%25.856620%28.434799%28.4%7,730194.980078%195%23.355077%21.712567%23.355077%23.4%4,941160.147948%160%19.212141%17.557463%19.212141%19.2%5,950131.739449%132%17.984046%15.229069%17.984046%18.0%1,240123.318291%123%14.583438%12.438913%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k100.000000%100%9.857863%7.282108%9.857863%9.9%1,29067.596293%68%9.019559%8.718017%9.019559%9.0%10,81410.8k61.847960%62%
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 Neighborhood in Las Vegas

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of households (%):
2%12%21%30%39%49%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Map of Food Stamps by Tract in Las Vegas

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#6

Percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%32%42%53%
Road Data ©OpenStreetMap

Loading...

Failed to load :-(

Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Las Vegas

There are 24 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Las Vegas (4 fully and 20 partially). This section compares all 24 of those to each other, Las Vegas, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Las Vegas.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Las Vegas, selected neighborhoods in Las Vegas, and entities that contain Las Vegas
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Meadows Village NeighborhoodMdws VlgDowntown East NeighborhoodDowntown EastCultural Corridor NeighborhoodCultural CorridorWest Las Vegas NeighborhoodW Las VegasEast Las Vegas NeighborhoodE Las VegasDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownHuntridge NeighborhoodHuntridgeSunrise NeighborhoodSunriseSunrise Manor NeighborhoodSunrise ManorRancho Charleston NeighborhoodRancho CharlestonMichael Way NeighborhoodMichael WayTwin Lakes NeighborhoodTwin LakesParadise NeighborhoodParadiseLas VegasDesert Shores NeighborhoodDesert ShoresUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuffalo NeighborhoodBuffaloLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasClark CountyClarkClark County School DistrictClark CountyNevadaMountainWestLas Vegas Wash NeighborhoodLas Vegas WashNorth Cheyenne NeighborhoodN CheyenneKyle Canyon NeighborhoodKyle CanyonLone Mountain NeighborhoodLone MountainCentennial Hills NeighborhoodCentennial HlsThe Lakes NeighborhoodThe LakesSheep Mountain NeighborhoodSheep MtnTule Springs NeighborhoodTule SpringsSummerlin North NeighborhoodSummerlin N48.129469%48.129469%48.1%703704144.558180%44.558180%44.6%1,456239.467156%39.467156%39.5%1,9851,986335.947329%35.947329%35.9%2,5102,511433.488333%33.488333%33.5%3,0533,054530.148787%30.148787%30.1%1,4691,470627.623611%27.623611%27.6%1,500725.368540%25.368540%25.4%1,3321,333823.568600%23.568600%23.6%14,37014.4k921.639389%21.639389%21.6%2,8592,8601021.032318%21.032318%21.0%3,6913,6921117.435787%17.435787%17.4%5591215.499569%15.499569%15.5%12,95513.0k1314.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k13.627542%13.627542%13.6%7587591413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.012229%13.012229%13.0%8741513.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.334601%10.334601%10.3%2169.657581%9.657581%9.7%1,3431,344176.733429%6.733429%6.7%260261186.314817%6.314817%6.3%1,159196.181053%6.181053%6.2%1,1641,165205.584067%5.584067%5.6%721722213.531363%3.531363%3.5%222223223.275721%3.275721%3.3%204232.440202%2.440202%2.4%46424
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 24 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Las Vegas Area

There are 25 places in the Las Vegas Area. This section compares Las Vegas to all of the places in the Las Vegas Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Las Vegas.

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Las Vegas, selected other places in the Las Vegas Area, and entities that contain Las Vegas
0%5%10%15%20%Count#BunkervilleSunrise ManorWinchesterLaughlinWhitneyNorth Las VegasN Las VegasMoapa TownParadiseLas VegasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasClark CountyClarkClark County School DistrictClark CountyNevadaMountainWestSandy ValleyMoapa ValleySpring ValleyIndian SpringsIndian SpgsBoulder CityMesquiteHendersonEnterpriseNellis AFBSearchlightMount CharlestonMt CharlestonSummerlin SouthSummerlin SBlue DiamondCal-Nev-AriGoodspringsNelson24.068768%24.068768%24.1%84123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k220.248346%20.248346%20.2%2,234316.820276%16.820276%16.8%657416.317492%16.317492%16.3%2,321515.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k615.625000%15.625000%15.6%45715.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k814.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k913.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.102740%10.102740%10.1%591010.023529%10.023529%10.0%213119.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671128.443272%8.443272%8.4%32137.816496%7.816496%7.8%489147.670416%7.670416%7.7%566156.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071166.420485%6.420485%6.4%2,881176.009615%6.009615%6.0%50184.188482%4.188482%4.2%8192.439024%2.439024%2.4%4202.365753%2.365753%2.4%252210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%025
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 25 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Nevada

There are 131 places in Nevada. This section compares Las Vegas to the 50 most populous places in Nevada and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Las Vegas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 1,680.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Las Vegas, selected other places in Nevada, and entities that contain Las Vegas
0%10%20%Count#TonopahSunrise ManorLovelockStagecoachFallonSun ValleyWinchesterSilver SpringsSilver SpgsPahrumpLaughlinWhitneyYeringtonNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseWest WendoverLas VegasBattle MountainBattle MtnCarson CityHawthorneFernleyDaytonTopaz Ranch EstatesTopaz Rnch EstsGardnervilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasClark CountyClarkClark County School DistrictClark CountyNevadaIndian HillsRenoElyMountainWestSparksMoapa ValleyGardnerville RanchosSpring ValleyMindenBoulder CityMesquiteWinnemuccaGolden ValleyElkoHendersonEnterpriseCold SpringsCarlinNellis AFBLemmon ValleyMogulJohnson LaneSummerlin SouthSummerlin SSpring CreekSpanish SpringsSpanish SpgsKingsburyIncline VillageIncline VlgWashoe Valley29.467681%29.467681%29.5%310123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.557692%23.557692%23.6%196323.053435%23.053435%23.1%151421.456693%21.456693%21.5%763521.120554%21.120554%21.1%1,342620.248346%20.248346%20.2%2,234719.677906%19.677906%19.7%391816.867553%16.867553%16.9%2,449916.820276%16.820276%16.8%6571016.317492%16.317492%16.3%2,3211116.078697%16.078697%16.1%2371215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.177196%15.177196%15.2%1971514.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1614.147130%14.147130%14.1%1751714.017063%14.017063%14.0%3,0561813.691377%13.691377%13.7%1811913.566740%13.566740%13.6%9302013.530281%13.530281%13.5%4582113.456464%13.456464%13.5%1022213.351713%13.351713%13.4%3392313.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.332215%12.332215%12.3%2942412.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2512.096263%12.096263%12.1%1912611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,8232710.023529%10.023529%10.0%213289.283759%9.283759%9.3%407299.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671308.865010%8.865010%8.9%132317.816496%7.816496%7.8%489327.670416%7.670416%7.7%566337.624113%7.624113%7.6%215347.433628%7.433628%7.4%42357.181409%7.181409%7.2%479366.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071376.420485%6.420485%6.4%2,881386.182432%6.182432%6.2%183396.155951%6.155951%6.2%45406.009615%6.009615%6.0%50415.398183%5.398183%5.4%101423.135314%3.135314%3.1%19432.462043%2.462043%2.5%60442.365753%2.365753%2.4%252452.281042%2.281042%2.3%106462.052944%2.052944%2.1%114471.962617%1.962617%2.0%21481.439435%1.439435%1.4%53491.251956%1.251956%1.3%1650
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Las Vegas to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Las Vegas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Las Vegas, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Las Vegas
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasClark CountyClarkClark County School DistrictClark CountyNevadaRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideMountainAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBoise CityDenverUrban HonoluluSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityLos AngelesSeattleSpring ValleyChula VistaGlendaleAnchorageSan JoseChandlerHendersonSan DiegoSan FranciscoGilbertSanta ClaritaHuntington BeachHuntington BchScottsdaleFremontIrvine29.012787%29.012787%29.0%16,63116.6k123.620964%23.620964%23.6%14,41814.4k223.461984%23.461984%23.5%20,46820.5k323.459108%23.459108%23.5%38,49138.5k420.446143%20.446143%20.4%16,42516.4k519.954646%19.954646%20.0%18,65518.7k619.541946%19.541946%19.5%40,58140.6k719.219520%19.219520%19.2%49,28549.3k819.046976%19.046976%19.0%15,50515.5k917.108540%17.108540%17.1%12,84812.8k1016.536703%16.536703%16.5%89,11189.1k1116.115662%16.115662%16.1%11,47011.5k1215.999363%15.999363%16.0%11,05711.1k1315.469519%15.469519%15.5%13,60913.6k1415.230887%15.230887%15.2%33,70933.7k1514.939694%14.939694%14.9%7,6921614.586302%14.586302%14.6%16,58216.6k1714.583438%14.583438%14.6%31,96532.0k1814.176125%14.176125%14.2%7,2071913.921069%13.921069%13.9%7,1502013.904317%13.904317%13.9%25,00925.0k2113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k2211.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k2311.730531%11.730531%11.7%11,73111.7k2411.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k2511.385686%11.385686%11.4%10,46810.5k2611.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.314299%11.314299%11.3%14,18714.2k2711.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%11.059321%11.1%19,10019.1k2811.033109%11.033109%11.0%19,61419.6k2910.337522%10.337522%10.3%9,1243010.333295%10.333295%10.3%29,04429.0k3110.318586%10.318586%10.3%13,16613.2k3210.103407%10.103407%10.1%7,621339.844866%9.844866%9.8%133,527134k349.579263%9.579263%9.6%29,13629.1k359.278164%9.278164%9.3%6,671369.066372%9.066372%9.1%7,054378.450158%8.450158%8.5%6,100388.442493%8.442493%8.4%8,862397.031769%7.031769%7.0%22,31322.3k406.903259%6.903259%6.9%5,927416.586006%6.586006%6.6%7,071426.386941%6.386941%6.4%31,31031.3k435.164561%5.164561%5.2%18,42718.4k444.806475%4.806475%4.8%3,456454.694710%4.694710%4.7%2,798464.541958%4.541958%4.5%3,425473.645219%3.645219%3.6%3,832483.318126%3.318126%3.3%2,422492.278439%2.278439%2.3%2,04950
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 Las Vegas to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Las Vegas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Las Vegas, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Las Vegas
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasClark CountyClarkClark County School DistrictClark CountyWichitaCharlotteNevadaOmahaLong BeachOaklandMountainWestMesaColorado 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%125,369125k2714.960260%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%17,94217.9k3413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k13.008192%13.008192%13.0%95,67295.7k12.955792%12.955792%13.0%19,60619.6k3512.867008%12.867008%12.9%39,89339.9k3612.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.344705%12.344705%12.3%21,58221.6k3711.829013%11.829013%11.8%19,39019.4k3811.614665%11.614665%11.6%18,46018.5k3911.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.059321%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

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:
Nevada
County:
Clark
Metro Area:
Las Vegas Area
ZIP Codes:
89030, 89031, 89032, 89084, 89101, 89102, 89104, 89106, 89107, 89108, 89109, 89110, 89117, 89124, 89128, 89129, 89130, 89131, 89134, 89135, 89138, 89143, 89144, 89145, 89146, 89149, 89166
Unified School District:
Clark County
Neighborhoods:
Buffalo, Centennial Hills, Cultural Corridor, Desert Shores, Downtown, Downtown East, East Las Vegas, Huntridge, Kyle Canyon, Las Vegas Wash, Lone Mountain, Meadows Village, Michael Way, North Cheyenne, Paradise, Rancho Charleston, Sheep Mountain, Summerlin North, Sunrise, Sunrise Manor, The Lakes, Tule Springs, Twin Lakes, West Las Vegas
Congressional Districts:
NV-1, NV-3, NV-4
State Senate Districts:
NV-1, NV-2, NV-3, NV-4, NV-6, NV-8, NV-10, NV-11, NV-18, NV-19
Assembly Districts:
NV-1, NV-2, NV-3, NV-4, NV-5, NV-6, NV-7, NV-10, NV-11, NV-13, NV-15, NV-16, NV-28, NV-34, NV-36, NV-37, NV-42
Neighboring Cities:
North Las Vegas
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Paradise, Spring Valley, Summerlin South, Sunrise Manor, Winchester
Nearby Cities:
Boulder City, Henderson
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Blue Diamond, Enterprise, Goodsprings, Indian Springs, Mount Charleston, Nellis AFB, Sandy Valley, Whitney