Food Stamps in Sparks, 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 Sparks
Sparks
Nevada
$0k$20k$40kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$54,196.000000$53,094.000000$54,196.000000$54.2k35,90535.9k$20,704.000000$23,188.000000$20,704.000000$20.7k3,823$59,609.000000$58,413.000000$59,609.000000$59.6k32,08232.1k
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 Sparks
Sparks
Nevada
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty252.707298%52.197991%52.707298%52.7%16.658%16.7%26.131310%25.685605%26.131310%26.1%34.377%34.4%20.088935%19.284288%20.088935%20.1%9.952%9.95%39.393147%43.831898%39.393147%39.4%17.414%17.4%27.282239%29.085548%27.282239%27.3%7.924%7.92%47.789694%44.680519%47.789694%47.8%45.245%45.2%
% 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 Nevada and Sparks
Sparks
Nevada
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty231.422605%28.773520%31.422605%31.4%83.342%83.3%5.944143%6.048468%5.944143%5.9%65.623%65.6%21.660121%19.335995%21.660121%21.7%90.048%90.0%22.261704%23.273865%22.261704%22.3%82.586%82.6%37.778193%37.822897%37.778193%37.8%92.076%92.1%6.891715%8.960734%6.891715%6.9%54.755%54.8%
% 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 Nevada and Sparks
Sparks
Nevada
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Hispanic2Black1Mixed1All RacesWhite3Asian122.555746%21.712567%22.555746%22.6%526211.839933%212%15.063970%17.557463%15.063970%15.1%730141.478382%141%14.532872%25.856620%14.532872%14.5%126136.490392%136%10.987791%15.229069%10.987791%11.0%99103.195566%103%10.647542%12.438913%10.647542%10.6%3,823100.000000%100%8.767069%8.718017%8.767069%8.8%2,21582.338900%82%7.497048%7.282108%7.497048%7.5%12770.411071%70%
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 Sparks

Food Stamps Food Stamps by Tract#5

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Food Stamps by Neighborhood in Sparks

There is 1 neighborhood that are fully or partially contained within Sparks (0 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Sparks, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparks.

Most Food Stamps by Neighborhood#6

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparks, selected neighborhoods in Sparks, and entities that contain Sparks
0%5%10%15%Count#East Reno NeighborhoodEast RenoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaMountainWestSparksWashoe CountyWashoeWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyReno Metro AreaReno Area19.291516%19.291516%19.3%2,760113.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,82310.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of neighborhood out of 1 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in the Reno Area

There are 18 places in the Reno Area. This section compares Sparks to all of the places in the Reno Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparks.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparks, selected other places in the Reno Area, and entities that contain Sparks
0%10%20%30%Count#SutcliffeWadsworthNixonSun ValleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaRenoMountainWestSparksWashoe CountyWashoeWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyReno Metro AreaReno AreaGerlachGolden ValleyCold SpringsLemmon ValleyVerdiMogulSpanish SpringsSpanish SpgsIncline VillageIncline VlgWashoe ValleyVirginia CityCrystal BayEmpire31.034483%31.034483%31.0%27126.213592%26.213592%26.2%81222.314050%22.314050%22.3%27321.120554%21.120554%21.1%1,342413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k12.222590%12.222590%12.2%11,46111.5k511.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,823610.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k8.653846%8.653846%8.7%977.433628%7.433628%7.4%4286.182432%6.182432%6.2%18395.398183%5.398183%5.4%101104.812834%4.812834%4.8%27113.135314%3.135314%3.1%19122.052944%2.052944%2.1%114131.439435%1.439435%1.4%53141.251956%1.251956%1.3%16150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 18 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Place in Nevada

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

Most Food Stamps by Place#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparks, selected other places in Nevada, and entities that contain Sparks
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 StatesNevadaIndian HillsRenoElyMountainWestSparksWashoe CountyWashoeWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyReno Metro AreaReno AreaMoapa 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%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%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%3,8232710.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k10.023529%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 Sparks to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparks. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

Most Food Stamps by Place#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparks, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Sparks
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#San BernardinoSunrise ManorSpokaneFresnoTacomaStocktonTucsonPortlandGlendaleSanta AnaPhoenixModestoNorth Las VegasN Las VegasParadiseAlbuquerqueMoreno ValleyBakersfieldLas VegasOxnardFontanaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaRenoLong BeachAnaheimOaklandRiversideMountainAuroraWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSparksWashoe CountyWashoeWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyReno Metro AreaReno AreaBoise 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%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%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%19,61419.6k2910.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,82310.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k10.337522%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 Sparks to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Sparks. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Most Food Stamps by Place#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Sparks, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Sparks
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DetroitClevelandMiamiMilwaukeeBaltimorePhiladelphiaMemphisFresnoEl PasoNew YorkChicagoTucsonPortlandBostonColumbusIndianapolisAtlantaPhoenixJacksonvilleDallasSan AntonioTulsaMinneapolisLouisvilleFort WorthAlbuquerqueHoustonWashingtonKansas CityNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasSacramentoArlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWichitaCharlotteNevadaOmahaLong BeachOaklandMountainWestMesaColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSparksWashoe CountyWashoeWashoe County School DistrictWashoe CountyReno Metro AreaReno AreaDenverLos 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%15,360,95115.4M12.955792%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%19,61419.6k4110.647542%10.647542%10.6%3,82310.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.523326%10.523326%10.5%17,78617.8k10.452839%10.452839%10.5%17,85017.9k10.333295%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:
Nevada
County:
Washoe
Metro Area:
Reno Area
ZIP Codes:
89431, 89433, 89434, 89436, 89441, 89442, 89502, 89512
Unified School District:
Washoe County
Neighborhood:
East Reno
Congressional District:
NV-2
State Senate Districts:
NV-13, NV-14, NV-16
Assembly Districts:
NV-26, NV-30, NV-31, NV-32
Neighboring Cities:
Reno
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Spanish Springs, Sun Valley
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cold Springs, Floriston, Golden Valley, Lemmon Valley, Mogul, Silver City, Verdi, Verdi, Virginia City, Washoe Valley